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' four or "x W001“. give every early as the coma MEANS FOR Wm but i??‘ _Q Mb 0‘ wryllme‘l. 1'70110- mL.-L n-' (1 are only with feathen. _ was mm mm screen for smallish tram. We cut it twelve inches square ‘ ' on a. round stick, Open it t .pring it around the trees and _. vcvv t small trew less will d nor vegetation of any and in the winter the tle sunshine cleans ‘t I:LL‘ ‘ - a file with you to keep it sharpl, and remove all manner of stuff to the ground the same distance as for small trees. Use the hand if necessary close to the trees. Two men can do several hundred trees per day. The work should have been done this year dur- ing the latter part of September. Around newly planted trees it is best to throw up a. little mound of clean earth. six or eight inches high. In the spring it may be raked down and the mulch drawn back. Ordinarily if well done the above 311-- swers the purpose for one year. Mice don't girdle trees unless screened from sight. Instinct teaches the little ras- lights on a stump or fence and dissects the blamed varmint !) Mice are not like- There are many devices to prevent this destruction of trees by mice. and I shall only mention a few which I think best. Where newly planted trees were mulehed. the mulch should be removed clean with an iron rake in a circle two feet from the trees. For trees that were not mulched and have no protection. take a sharp hoe, keep It can easily be seen, now since the rains have come, how full they are of fresh clover; how (they eat out the crownâ€"in fact kill a large amount of it. In spite of care and vigilance we lost two trees in October, nine years old, and a few planted last spring. The cursed thing's tackle trees this year reâ€"l gardless of sizeâ€"six, eight inches in diameterâ€"but are usually worse on young trees that have no dry, rough bark on the outside. so severe that soon after the first of October there was not a green spear of gras to be seen here. Itm then that these little rodents commenced their work. It would seem that they do it more then on account of the absence of anything else green to eat. However, they will girdle trees more or less even' when grass is green, it they are as nu- merous as this season. ands of apple trees already girdled in Ohio. The drouth was so general and MICE 1N ORCHARIB. I don’t think I have ever seen so my field mice.“ there are lthla sea:- on. It seems they are more numerous during drouth and do more damage than at any other «time. er.(|aya a writer, they girdle tree. during the winter season. under the snow also, un- less the trees have been carefully cared for and protected. Those who have not done this work yet should not delay one day. Do it tomorrow, eapecially if there is any rubbish, weeds or grass around your treesâ€"and there is this fall; for spring and early summer made a strong growth of vegetation of all kinds. I have no doubt but that there are thous- ands of apple trees already girdled in 00¢] PRACTICAL FARMING. ; requires but little (are to for market by or before 113. M'hen they have been and have grown but slowly n!" :â€" framee scantily covered the task is more diffi- a wind and alit- the top of the WfllikThat Bobby Brown is a. reck- hu teller. ' ToInmyâ€"What’a he done? Willieâ€"Gave his mother a pair of slippars to: Christmas. ABSENT MIN DED. The Maidâ€"Yen fomot to him me this morning, Mr. Jones. Mr. Jonesâ€"Dear me, how absent minded I’z_n_gjetti.pgl It must have been has been removed th egranular butter should be washed with cold waten. In summer the temperature of the water should be about 55 degrees and in winter 60 degrees. In the washing the ,churn should be revolved a. half faster than for the churning. A streaky condition of the butter sometimes re- sults from an imperfect mixture of the. salt with the butter. Reworking after the salt is dissolved will correct that and care should be taken to use only fine-grained salt. The presence of the salt should be perceptible to the taste, but not to theâ€" sands of touch. :1)” 9:31! .Ll_ ghlo 3:0 100]: at thaws] find the butter full of straks. That condition may be due to the retention of portions of the buttermilk in‘ the mass of the butter. The addition of a quart of water for every two gallons of cream, after the granules of butter begin to appear and before the churn- ing is completed will help 3to bring about a speedy and full separation of the buttermilk. M’hen the buttermilk to the churn is also a. good means of keeping specks of thickened cream or curd from finding their way into the butter. Occasionally__flutter-makers, lthe top of the cream. This will be :broken up in the churning and there will be portions of thickened dried cream in the butter. Prevention is better than any attempt at cure. Let the cream vessel be covered and by fre- quent stirring prevent the skin of dried cream. The straining of the cream in- ' ““vu' Thorough cultivation, early and fre- quent spraying, and the jarring sheet for curculio, are necessary to success. Before the leaves start, got over the or- chard and carefully cut out and burn all black knot. This is imperative. The trees should receive what pruning they Lrequire before the buds start, and the first spraying should be given, just as the buds are opening. Corn and potaw toes may be planted in young- orchards, but when the trees come into bearing. IIEANS FOR PUNISHMENT. In planting meal STREAKY BUTTER. W- m”: ”2’ mam: 53m x” e 3:, at. , t‘ is. W D13 0 KM and Bladdn Diana. I 7 YEARS IN DETROIT. 200.000 OURBD. Egg-What a lovely. fresh complexion Lavnma. Farnell has! vayv l-I‘ sive. Another fact which adds to the costliness is that no machinery is em- ployed in a. piano factory, for every- thing must be done by a skilled eye. a. trained mind and careful fingers. The few hints given above will contribute greatly toward keeping this represen- tative of labor and money in good con- dition. of workmanship. A grand pianoforte. which appears to be a solid mass. is ,comp'med of tiny strips of wood laid itop‘mnerâ€"somebimes twenty layersâ€" lilze a jelly cake. glued together and then veneered. The wood has to be carefully selected and seasoned for many months and every part is finished separately. numbered, and then put together. When the mater- ials am at hand. six months are occu- pied to make a. good instrument. The softly padded hammers of felt gener- ally oome from Paris, and are. with all the rest of the mechanism. very expen-j nan-n A_.-..LL-_ ’â€" age or usage. this may be whi-tenec'l' b a. gpod rubbmg with fine sandpaper a: mcgst powdefi'ed pumice stone. ergons w o grumble at the ex nse gt a pianofoi‘be ought to know thafiethe instrument 1.3.3. most complicated piece “F 1lrn ”‘7” nnnnn 'A grand piano should stand with‘ its curved side to the room. and its plain side next the wall. Nothing should be placed on the pienoforte. No musical people ever put vases and ornaments and books upon this shrine: of music, for they rattle, absorb the Sheâ€"Yes ; Ca: Uunnu , Banknote. Thbyhol-J' Finall atri d heirfi wMethod Treatmentonred main 6 tot?" ind e 3: goal yourself gaining every day. I have never are - "and mama. “£5 vifii‘iy. 'mmm VARIOOCELE under yioo of my family doctor. t it : invariance. Ine' htoen month. we were diva-cod. EM.SS'ONS '“ ”Waggrmmd‘ K" "5°m 113° than” ,. OURED 312%.." 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