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ities. The circular also contains a form 0! agreement which should prove very useful both to tenants and to those as between landlord and tenant. under varying conditions of soil fertility, buildings and equipment market facil- given showing satisfactory proportional Ind live stock ing. Many mo _ ___._ -- .._.-...... sought by Brltlsn buyers. The situation “In many cases where a direct sale is furthe of wood cannot be made. I understand. that farmers have adapted the re- Mr. Mike Kenney was in Toronto r strengthened by a short crop for a few days last week. on the Prairies, with the result that Miss Margaret ShEIdl‘Oth. daughter of a considerable volume is being ship- Mr. and Mrs. C Sheldroth, was op- .02 cents per Cross Hospital in Durham a week ago. pound and a few beekeepers are 3e11- Mr. and Mrs. W. Patterson. and Mar- ling for less than .06 cents per pound ion, were recent visitors with her aunt, Help in Shaun; lent ynet for quality prOduoe. The Ontario Mrs. Boyd. An excellent circular containing a I Honey Export Association stated that Mr. Douglas Bowman, who has spent brief but comprehensive discussion of 3 they had handled to date some 500,000 the last two years with his aunt, Mrs. the principle and conditions of share I pounds and were prepared to export M. Kenney, has returned to his home venting of farms has just been pro- I this season up to a million pounds of in Toronto. pared by the Department of Agriculture: the white and golden grades of suit- Mrs. John Laughlin, visited for a Economics at 0.50. Jable quality, The market. situation 13 week with friends in Owen Sound. Anyone interested may secure a copy]: improving daily with the expectation Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Melosh, enter- by writing to that department, jthat the surplus on hand of the past tamed their neighbors to a fowl supper 1 The tWO main forms of rental are ' 16W years will be entirely cleared up ‘38- Wednesday night or last week- . set forth. namely crOp share renting, : fore the 1933 am; will be available. The Catholin nun“ nf‘ other products." ‘ “A.“ “I. ceased. Today. however, it is a com- mon sight to see wood being moved a- “Another example of the farmer’s in- tenulty under present conditions," com- mented J. A. Carroll. director, Markets Branch. Ontario Department of Agri- culture. “ls illustrated by the fact that he is using. bartering and selling wood the tario reports that cattle have come in- to stables in lower condition than last year and that with the scarcity of feed cattle never having better than throughout the entire 1932 grazing season. Well- and reports all wheat going into winter in excellent condition with fine top. Pall ploughing operations were brought to a halt by cold weather in numer- lex, Brnnt, and other counties, cattle have gone into winter quarters 1n better condition than usual, pastures men’s Association Convention, Perth. neconds and {our thirds. eleven prim In the honey section of mmmmcmmldum- PAGE 6 Emu a mum Dec. 64-0an Ontu'io 3NEws AND INFORMATION 3; FOR THE BUSY FARMER (Furnished by vaéncial and Dominion Departments of Agriculture) modifications of ll- E93; .‘3 Convention, London. comparatively recently, Convent hon and returns Thatmtchewsnfarmerwhoaold two atom for $15.10andthen hulto my a.trot¢htbmd 815.1001) them mluckyuthat. “hulk-didn‘t howl-MOM”. nesday last. the advantages of marketing only sup- erior quality products are even more marked than when prices are high. For example. in 1929 when 0035 were sell- ing for 12 cents per pound or more, the premium on a select hog was 81 or an increase in the value of a 200- pound hog of 4.17 per cent. In 1932, The low price of pork and pork pro- ducts very often results in the mar- keting of many unfinished hogs. This in turn forces the market to ever low- er levels - and results, in many cases, in losses to the producer, whereas the sale of a finished product would have shown a profit. In times of depression lew years will be entirely cleared up be. fore the 1933 crap will be available. on the Prairies, with no result theft a considerable volume is being ship- ped west by individual producers. Local Aided by a world short honey crop, particularly in :the large quality pro- ducing countries. California and New Zealand. Ontario honey is being eagerly sought by British buyers. The situation is further strengthened by a short crop “Recently a quantity of calves was sought by a buyer from New York. The quality oflered was the only feat- ;ure that operated against a brisk mar- ket. As a matter of fact, 938 calves l were oflered and only 75 of this number iwould meet the required quality for calves exist. There is no question, in my mind, that cultivating such a mar- ket. thus relieving congestion, is of vital importance to the producer.” “I: my advice were asked,” comment- ed Garnet H. Duncan, live stock inves- tigator, Ontario Marketing Board, “I would suggest that those feeding for veal purposes could profit by frequent visits to the market. In this way the 'producer would acquire a knowledge of market requirements. Also, I would sug- * gest that the producer compare his stock with that of others, rather than concentrate his entire attention on his HN‘ ry Surplm hibitors would welcome tn; reduétlon in fees. As a remit of this action, a. con- siderable increase is nooked for in the totals less than $2,400, the entry fees are now $1.50 instead of 82.00. The management felt that this charge would be more in keeping with present amounts to new or more, the entr} fee has been reduced from five to three vised by the authorities at Raging, tint Wbrld It Pays to Finish Hogs of exhibits 1n the competitive ‘Our Own: Curres;07¢de7tt) Miss Catherine McLean; was a week- end visitOr with Miss Myrtle Mort- ley. Durham. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Melosh, enter- tained their neighbors to a fowl supper Wednesday night of last week. ' The Catholic Ladies of Dornoch Church gave a enchre party at Mr. and Mrs. Will Kenney‘s home, Friday night. A large crowd was present. and Mr. Dan Sweeney first ntnrs prize Miss Martha Smith, and son. Chas“! 9 ited with their aunt, Mrs. Banks. last Mr. Douglas Bowman, who has spent the last two years with his aunt, Mrs. M. Kenney, has returned to his home in Toronto. Mrs. John Laughlin, visited for a week with friends in Owen Sound. THE McIN’l‘OSH IS POPULAR (Our Own Correspondent) Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd, and daughter, Marion, spent part of Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Traf- ford of town. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell, visited recently with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kerr. The chicken-pox is prevalent Vamey school at present. at a heart be troubled, neither let it be 3 afraid” and “She hath done what she could.’ The pastor said it was easy to preach such a sermon as this because . he knew she had- lived a good life. He stated that he and the deceased had , many a long conversation on passages from the Bible when making his calls on her. Her husband predeceased her thirty-four years ago, and two sons, Max and Thomas, also have passed on. The surviving members of the family are James, a missionary in the Salva- tion Army work, Winnipeg; Richard, Creighton, Saskatchewan; Lena (Mrs. Arthur McCue), Swift Current, Sas- katchewan; Edith (Mrs. James Gray), Racanville, Saskatchewan; Margaret (Mrs. Nelson Eden), Vancouver, BC; and Jean, (Mrs.Robinson), New York. Those present at the services at Var- ney were Richard, James. and Mrs. Robinson. Remains were laid to rest in Maple Wood cemetery by old friends and neighbors, Robert Eden, Julius Kel- ler, Alfred McCabe, Wm. Bachus, Wm. Carson and Thomas McNeil. Rosanvfle, Saskatchewan). The deceas- ed was a. much loved friend and neigh- bor 3nd of a happy disposition, and a lover of the church and its work. Rev. R. F. Mercer, who preached the fun- eral service at Varney church. where Glenroadin z. James Gray at out for to survive even an extended period of drougm. This crap of course makes its made from the studies of drought re- sistance of crops at the Dominion Ex- perimental Station at Swift Current- not available feed mange as a tein supplement. table matter regularly. Pigs that do not have access to earth should have a box of it in their pens This is as cheap as it is desirable and will be consumed sparingly but regularly. Laying up a supply of sods in the tall provides a good mineral supplement for winter fed 918‘s. 'Makeyourfeedcountwithabflanced The desirable effect of feeding a little mangels daily are too well known to need further comment. The impor- tant thing is to see that all pigs, except the very young, get some form of vege- L-.I_‘_ “ 'vided between meals. Pigs should be fed three times daily for at least one to two weeks after weeks after weaning; two feeds daily will then be sufficient. Growing pigs are very fond of and For winter feeding pigs relish a little fibrous matter to chew and they need it regularly. Give the second cut of alfalfa or clover or any well-cured grass or cereal crop that has been cut green. do not use too much water as a relatively thick sIOp. While there are many methods of feeding hogs the gOOd tight trough is safe ant wastage. The Swine Division of the Dominion Department of Agriculture recommends the following points as valuable in bag feeding: Grind all grain. Fine grain is recom- mended especially tor young pigs. CORN RESISTS DROUGHT NOTES ON FEEDING HOGS mixture between meals - ability of corn many different :he use of a and reduces but mosquitoes. The Phone 47... THE ORIGIN or museum m.wl.fl fl!