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tions. He iadle out 8 ii case for this plant as fodder, proving 'that it was pices pasture. in a well agh perfect, "200d for 'cattle. If 'it* could be secured the whole year round thi: nd of food would be the hess to be "obtained anywhere. But 'really good June grass pasture '18 not. resus Jor more than two: 'mionths in the year. Consequently yme other cattle fodder must be X nl £4 phos it will be well to know that & good ration of grass for a cow i aabont 70'1bs daily, = OF this about 25 1bs will be dry mater and 2} Ibs} o Protein. - 'There will 'be other sub- stances such as fat, ash, carbo. 'hydrates, but the average 'larmer imeéd not bothor about these sub- stances but - keep his attention fixed on the amount of protein {flesh producer) a fodder contains and feed according to the quality in 'this respect, The other substances are nearly always'present in proper 'proportion. of a cow is to give a good' yiell _ oftmilk or a steer is to put on flesh}: 'at a proper rate, that animal must eat from 2} t0 2) 1bs "protein daily. "Phat amount of protein must' be 'in ation containing rot more than: 26 Ibs of dry matter; : It an animal were fed sufficient "timothy hay to get the .required "amount of protein' there would ba about 75 or 80 Tbs of dry. matter in i the feed. In' corn silage there would be about 50 1bs of dry mat- ter, and so the proportion varies "throughout the list of fodders. Mone give anything like the right proportion. of dry matter and : protein except alfalfa, i Groh did not advocate the nse of alfalfa alone, but suggested a ration of about onethird silage 'and Swo-thirds: alfalfa, Such-a ration wold be succulent 'snd nourishing, "and would save the more costly foods such as bran, oll cake, eto: + Alfalfa grows on well drained and, that isi good 'state of tilth. t ahonld not be pastured, and ..is better sown Wishogt a, nurse erop, gathered in'the field to, cure dn day itis cb as soon as it begins "it allowed td "beconie too] before-cutting or: too. dey after king its value as food is lessened. "Ab the eveelng meting M Shaw ave an excellent addiess on mgs Worth While, aniong Sheu, pe these; ein Tt Would be wie to} Household acoounts 'and childs Pec ple VEY 8 of Mrs. Wm, ago; US; : his village and went Bader for i with her children. highly esteemed b; he he he het! as i EE La ey: G "Mr. and Miss Martin a Mise Holiday; of Myrtle spent a few days with Mrs, McKinley. rl! John Mark went to the ral 'of his cousin (Mrs. W: Mi at Prince Albert last Friday: Mr. Joo. ' Short purchased lumbet from J. Stone to build a kitchen during the approaching summer. Miss Hazel Dogg gave a birth day party to several 'of her little friends on Saturday. Several of young people took in the Carnival 'at' Port rely. last Wedriesday. Miss - McMillan, trained nurse trom Jamestown, N.Y. pital, is visiting her sister Mrs: H. Watson. Miss Mary McKinley Was 'on the sick list, but is. improving; Mr. and Mrs. F. Brimacombe attended the funeral of her mother last Thursday at Scagog Is. Mr. and Mrs. John Watson, of 1llinois are visiting his parents at 'Bethel. The: Ladies' last 'Wednesday at' Mrs: "Wo J. Rogers. "A large number gathered Mr. Rogets came to the willlage and took back a jolly sleighload bringing them home. again in the evening. The boys had 'a practice 'with their "trap "chats on Saturday af ernoon on 'the creek. Next Saturday it 1s futendsd 'to hold a *'big meet" when all comers will be welcomed and' suitable | Prizes awarded, This sport promises to become. popular with our' men here, Mr, T. H. Watson is'runaing off his special sale in' good style. 1t lasts till Saturday, Mr and Mrs: Shunk visited: her patents at . Shirley on Punday 1 mate : ter? Have d design pres pared by. us snd; ve w Ajd Society met} he was going to 'g If you have a cough, are with bronehitis, asth) lung trouble, get Nox a Cold it, ' Rev, A. Y. Montier, | ? torn, is annotinced to : tional 'sermons in' the: Met church next Sunday: morning g evening Leslie J. 4 Smith on Scturday. Feb Feb 11; 1011 Leslie J Smith died at : near High Poiut 'He had b suffering with gris! ip this Siseass | can ill afford to lose: ht k undertook he did thorougnly potatoes he would study the ultsth ; care of ap tine Sem the benekit: of his é DO YOU WANT DEAS!