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Kit to ion Ito he I . (lit9otdiiitiii, 4 In August all ......n..- 1--..-- .9le full strength with ,3. Trc, 'tho.tm"horoldbro-,tonitarta PREvEtm0Nr--Pr.v.nttm, con- gist. in the isolation of all ailing chick: from the minder of the {loch and the thorough disinfection of all tho quarters and mm, which my be ne-l, “pushed by the appliation of 3" ti-matt solution and. by adding two m (no-hail pounds of ptono lino to . rail of wot". to which u nine added mm! A templui of a good con- minl disinfectant. Thio should ho TREATMENT-Treatment toad-t. in "itmoNhttr fifteen (ruin. of paid"- ed couch: In I gallon of drinking wa- ter. his shocid ho kept eonintlrl tn front of the chick. and should bol CW - two dual. - - . - -- has learned to put faith" in the- . . . lg; 'l'l't"'f.'f,,l'eg I',',!', '13:” dgoppings sembled information resulting fr At the i"etc-Tt.tmu' when growing,‘ e. ove . at y, ?ey 8 ould at careful experiments carried on by mink, are attaining an age of from. P", be mused with a fair amount of. ' . l f Ex m th to t n weeks a disease'air slaked lime to insure proper dis great manual”. trystem o M unv on l e F "" . - . - A ti . tknown as osceidiosis) affecting the;,infeeti.o.n.. If the runs are not too ""l?atdtttdonetoeLnt stations in lm-r rind bowel-i, is causing consiterOar1re, it is also advisable to cover them given their work largely to tt eh “bl:- losses. This disorder aeeordintri with a thin coating of the above men-I tseientitte study of systems of tilla to Dr. Wickware of the Experimental honed lime and either Spade or Peei and . determination of suitable va Form is quite prevalent throughout them up. The chicks should be kept eties of wheat. Some work as Canada and is probably responsible for *3le from all Idlilt “Wis and carcas- proper plantfood balancing is in pi many deaths at present attributed to Beit of dead birds immediately burned grass. The Canadian farmer, ho white diarrhoea. The disease is caus- as !1'T?tt.r only serves to keep the in- ever, will be interested in the mlath ed by a small este-shaped germ which fection trotntt from year to year. ly long-time fertility experimen inhabits the first portion and blind which have been conducted by son -----9---- . . Pouches of the bowels. It Pr.of.uees of the older State experiment statioi inflammation of the bowels and liver, in the land of our neighbors to ti the blind pouches showing the most 3 , South. marked alteration. The changes in Here is . question the Canadia thw latter may vary from tt filling up T 's farmer is asking, and some of the Tt with a reddish granular looking mass 3"}... From thmatmhe. praaentative answers. of ' t is - . "i'LCfdi"ri'liit,',tiTat,otgd, QT an army.» five mm ofwork will Does it PV to 1trtllltwuttt iiic‘r ma . alto: changes vs, iris from not kill . horse, but if the five, minutes Ohio Experiment Station, with -2 I Girl 'u','.,",,: it ',','e','iU271'l large are in the afternoon of . hot day in; years experience, an. In the fertil ole a}; ellow color which when cut Summer when the horse hau, tuirii:lmsr ttttt tl 'tt ti',':,,',',',',", at 2pttg 91:0;h0wi cheese-like centre working hard beneath the burning sun.’ Shun” d), Tl",,',' own an l r m . . _ . k . that small amount of time may be an?" the, mi; " Itgtt: 'lee y Mr.'T.oys:---Tru, chic s “1”}??th For that reason it is advisable 4 'h 'J,'rt,'gl, I" yie o .whea h on dull and isolate themselifes from t , to watch the horses to sea that they a to 'le f,',', pa:- acre, p (trip your remainder usually remaining in the". not overheated. fan 'tlt 'l',") T gram] e or hover or under the hen. The fre-l Boro are some an", sland- "or, "hm iii h . ta shes par sign, "I "ec.omt ruffled; Wings droop; l?-; team-tor should heed: An overheat- an p osp orus, p0 as m an n ro- petite is lost and occasionally the: . - gen. from 8.77 to 16.20 bushels per hi k ill give utterance to a shrill , ed horse will lay in M. trait, walk an acre " c "' 5 w , t ll hi l h . cry. particularly when trying to 'iii,ii2',elc"u'he1 is $13235: The quality of wheel: of the 1910 aterial from the bowels. A white) ' crop grown on fertilised and unfertil- l'! . ll t in. Ir "" protrude farther than utmal “Him Iota was studied The wheat discharge " t3sua y ?.rytn " mm the pupils of the eyes are small. p ' i be rather reddish in color and from the fertilized plot analyzed 94% t may , Amathintt is loud and rapid. Thai h t become sted with the: iplump and 6% shrivelled; that from t ° ven may pa "kin is hot the pulse quick and weak material discharge. These are the! nd th h , rt beats vi l tl d i the unfertilized analyzed only 51% i i t i 1 cases? . ' " own , "' " plump and 49% shrivelled. (Data "m nernt symptoms n " a regularly In severe cases the horse Cl chicks may also be badly fltteiiti stop. suddenly spread the legs from Ohio Experiment Station Bulle- and exhibit!» outward appearance of: apart in an attempt, to steady himself. 't at; P2 rim t Station has con disease until death suddenly uku'and fall to the Md. " n " na_ ape en - pace. - - A 131W duck are young ducks from 8 to 12 weeksold. They should be It!" before they look. rotate?! In August " surplus Legion eoekereU and minds of other light weight breeds should be marketed}; broilers. They no of little "Inc all utteatti-.L. H. new: of light - Answer:--; would advise sowing the following mixturer-t bushel etch per acre of wheat, oats and barley, and 10 lbs. of common red clover to the acre. Would work in 200 to 300 lbs. per acre of tertitizer carrying 2 to 3% ammonia and 8 to 12% phosphoric acid. This available plantfood will hasten the growth of the grain. As I rule min does not continue to make growth if it is allowed to come into head. This mixture has given good results to summer pasture. better? Wouhi I ; getting I catch of c in this Pasture crop? otestims--Aus.s-.what can I m that will furnish cow pasture for the late summer and (all? I have loot my set-ding this season Ind will be short of pasture alter the middle of August. I have six acres of and, loam, in a fair state of cultivation that new a big crop of clover Inst nan] hot was matured ol very close last fail that l was thinking of loving to’ oats and rape. Will the oats keep growing if they no putund " or: clipped? Can you ang'nt --. the soil. I have known instances when the turning under of I haw crop of buckwheat, rye or elover-.. without care to working name into the soil-has actually starved the fotlow- ine crop by cutting off its moisturol supply. 'ft_car.M.N.-..tt l dunk! - under a patch " buckwheat to kill quack [re-a. whet denote. it any. would it do to the ground it plowed when the buckwheat in in full bloc-7 Answer:--') plow under buckwheat in full bloom will do no demote to your soil; on the contrary, it will do good by adding humus or organic mat.. ter, which will hell) the fertility of the soil. Be very careful to work the] buckwheat thoroughly into the loll by Making and harrowing; otherwise it will form a coarse mat as you turn the furrow over. Such a mat seri- ously injures the rise of moisture in) the soil. I have known imtencel: "a-.., ALA _ . 7 I they are paslund ol o-. Can you suggest anything Would I stand any show of would ndvise sowing the '1re;---I bushel each per oats and barley, and 10 red clover to the acres. 200 to 800 lbs. per acre of Yover if" iaaa --m, have {our soil which I would Addrou all question: are of The Wilton Publ roam. and answers will order In which they are It I. Idviublo where lmm I clamped and “drained queetlort, when the mm.- " Conducted by Professor Henry G. Belt. The object of this department I. to plan ll ”who of our farm reader: the advice of an ackl and “charity on I" subjects ”tummy to soil: crop; , ____ ”M... u we run: are not too isider- flame, it is also advisable to cover them ordingi with a thin coating of the above men- nental tioned lime and either spade or plough ghout them up. The chicks should be kept tle for away from all adult fowl: and carcas- ted to see of dead birds immediately burned, Cttus- as burying only serves to keep the in- which fection going from year to year. blind I duces liver, most , _ es in g up ' _ In... .. . -- liiitip t1iiiiiriii-i' -- """ ducted valuable tests under the direc- s l , Yb??? ',T2at,", th"gg,gt tion of a former Canadian, a gradluate I 3 oo a e o . 1etytte.d with col f, water had been of Ontario Agricultural Col age, _ kept between the orse's ears while - C; working. the trouble might have been Grow Your Own Clover M , avoided. Tho only It!- plan to fol- It has long since been established low after the horse is overheated, its," that home-grown seed gives best re- . to unharness him and tmt him to I sults. Put all these Nets together ) shady place " once, j and what is the very obvious conclu- 1 Cold water, thrown forcibly on the‘ sion? Much a said My about the .anlmal. is an Muff" remedy, “which cost of living in cities. but what 'skin should be rubbed vigorously with ,I about the high cost of farming which ( rough cloths. A has of cracked icesmum costly production? It should may be plaeed between the ears, ttland can be reduced, If the farmer lconscioul mouth to drink, cold water will - his own clover seed instead {should be offered in small amounts. A of buying it " a high price, he will 1 stimulant may be given. After the be more likely to sow an adequate I animal is recovered, he should be tam. amount of seed per acre to insure a ed in a shady Pasture where there is nod stand. Plenty of clover on plenty of clean cool water. has means abundant“ otmrod feed I t ,_ -- -.._ u-VPPHIKS ring; are not removed daily, they should at rom _ least be mixed with a fair amount of ,asefair-slaked lime to insure proper dis. theiinfeetion. If the runs are not too ler- ’large, it is also advisable to cover them i ins I with a thin coating of the above iiiiii-) Ital tioned lime and either spade or plough out them up. The chicks should be kept for away from all adult fowl: and carcas- to ses of dead birds immediately burned us- " burying only serves to keep the in- ich fection going from you to year. ,,.A , Ordinarily, five minutes of work will I not kill a hone, but it the five minutes , are in the afternoon of a hot day in; " Summer when the horse has been working hard beneath the burning sun,’ {that emall amount of time may be! 5 fetal. For that reaaon it ia advisable ,to watch the harm to lee that they E are not overheated. l -- _.. ,_......n- so rroreuor Henry a. Bell. ht we Wilson Publishing Company, United. " snmrs will appear In thls column In the vhlch they are received. As space Is llrnltod Iblo when Immediate reply ls necessary that and sddresud envelope be enclosed with the than the answer will be mailed direct. K Id plow like to get seeded. Being so sandy it to kill is hard to get s catch of clover. It had f In]. I little clover sod plowed under several plowed years ago. but since it has gotten run doom? down. I tried to seed it to clover and :wheat timothy but very little came, so I ge to plowed it again and sowed to rye and vill do msnured it in winter and spring, and L' mat- planted corn. It was so dry and hot of the _ last summer that the corn did not tret, k the big. so I cut it early for fodder corn1 e soilisnd worked up the ground and sowed vise itlrre and intended to plow it under for; turnfcorn after manuring this spring. but' sari-'33 the rye look. good I In a. -*---' i u. we quarters, broader houses, etc.’ The feeding troughs should be cleansed; daily by scalding with boiling water! and special care taken to prevent the" chicks from getting their feet either in! the feeding utensils or drinking foun- tains " the disease is transmitted from bird to bird in this way. The "M.- " a- km, . . of "any posswly reach the stage of a troublesome weed, but it can be kept in check if out for hay while the young stalks Ire tender. From 8 to 10 lbs. of seed per acre are sufficient l w Answers-As soon as you have cut " " the rye crop of this year, have the It land plowed as you indicate and work. he ed down to a smooth seed-bed. I I would advise applying four or five y (loads of manure to the acre after plow- 't ing and before disking, and also ad- alvise putting on 500 to 1,000 lbs. iii) Lure of ground limestone, in prder to n I. sweeten the soil. When you are ready; hlt,o, seed the grass mixture, you would r ( do well to use from 200 to 300 lbs. per.l t.pere of fertilizer carrying 2 to ty F1 ammonia and 10 to 12% of phosphoric, 1 acid, spplying it through the fertilizer (iiit"ili'l'd'n't" of the wheat drill, or, Peatterintr it evenly over the ground 1 fibefore the last disking and harrow-lw cing. This available plantfood will i 'I give the young plants a vigorous start l t ’and will almost insure a good catch iii; you have sufficient moisture. I am e inclined to advise the growth of sweet l i: clover on your soil. This crop will! flourish where moat everything else, I kills out. If not kept in control, itaV may possibly reach the stage of ale troublesome weed, but it can be kept in; ai check if cut for hay while the young the quarters, broozr "VII-u " A - "e--i_WW_..r. “"V" Iwul "I8 to plow it with . tttree-furrow “reams general variations in temperaw ) Plow u there ore quite I few fd'ld l ture and rainfall throughout the years. burn in this tietd. What kind of gnu’The real came of the decrease in eould I - on this ground? Would , wlt.ettt “Rice has been the rather un- sweet clover be good? I could manure) 1t,tlsfr.torr market conditions that ob-l, it next winter and plow under for oats) tamed m Ye." Previous to the war. and need it then. //t,t', market‘s ",othne,',2',i,tth unsatis- Answer:-As soon as no ry We 5 ma e w eat growing lot? the rye crop of this 3,32: 22:: at; 1nprof.itabU. Now, the poor yields,l null “Inn-u-.. - . e. ' an.-- ... .----- ,,-_ . um ”on. tannins - 7" -"""BI W‘ . ' . as the r e look. . I' that Ontario 3 average climate has not As soon is the a: tll t',dghtd: changed. Records show about the to plow it with a three-furrow “as? same 'r.ene.ral. variations in tempera-. Plow u there are quite a few “Mime and rainfall throughout the years. burr? in this field. What kind at ,_.__1The real cause of tha, an“..- ,'..) -"-'eM. '- .ll IVKI‘IU'" tit subjects peruinlng to so": and Ion. to Proleuor Henry G. Boll. In belluhlng Company, leltod. To. - a _.----- . -_- “V... WF.. . Luv brooder houses siculd be u a coating composed of f and tttdprne part of but very little came, so I again and sowed to rye and it in winter and spring, and om. It was so dry and hot ner that the corn did not get cut it early for fodder corn are sufficient -"'"'__'Fi- «nu T'"';; [IVE mooth seed-bed. I poor plying four or five! m r the acre after plow- maul isking, and also ad- prov 00 to 1,000 lbs. per quali nestone, in prder toI and When you are ready) direc mixture, you WODIdIAgr-ii I 200 to 300 lbs. per. I ttrd t carrying 2 to 3%Icome , 12% of phosphoricf Rum rough the fertilizer nent. e wheat drill, or} Ont y over the trrounditil1am skins and harrow- wheat ble plantfood will includ Its a vigorous start I crops, are a good catch if! per w ', moisture. I am essent cold water Will grow t mounts. A of buying i After the be more m ld " turn. mount of It there ia good sand bm" nun little came, so I tamer is vitally interested in study- , sowed to rye and ing conditions to determine whether or er and spring, and not he can aid still further in the pro- as so dry and hot duction of this great food crop. "Win- re corn did not get [ ten are colder than they used to be." ly for fodder eornl Ontario weather is changing." HaveI ground and sow ed yeu ever heard these reasons given for"| pl ow it under for; winter 1rltettpryiuetton decreasing inI . this spring, Unfit??? ffP.n.tiest The, fact remains! 7?ar,.T'ouut.r toAplaco " tho an acknowL Indiana Experiment Mation has con- ducted valuable tests under the direc- tion of a former Canadian, a graduate of Ontario Agriculturll College,‘ we amen-timed analyzed only 61% plump and 49% shrivelled. (Data from Ohio Experiment Station Bullo- tin No. 243.) 1 Does it pay to fertilize wheat? f Ohio Experiment Station, with 20 I years’ experience, says: “In the fertil- izer tests of this Station at Wooster, (Strongsville. Germantown and Car.. Ipenter, the use of phosphorus alone [has increased the yield of wheat from I 4.86 to 8 bushels per acre; phosphorus [and potassium have increased the yield lfrom 6.20 to 9.19 bushels per acre; and phosphorus. potassium and nitro- gen. from 8.77 to 16.20 bushels per acre." The quality of wheat of the 1910 crop grown on fertilised and unfertil- , Here in I question tho Canadian farmer is “king, and some of tho re- preuntative maven. --__ '_'-...... annulcr, "ow- ever, will be interested in the relative- ly long-time fertility experiments which have been conducted by some of the older State experiment stations in the land of our neighbors to the: South. l ’ Canadian experiment stations have given their work largely to a close treientitie study of systems of tillage and a determination of suitable vari- eties of wheat. Some work as to proper plantfood balancing is in pro- gress. The Canadian farmer, how-i 7“ -'____ .uy-vnuv LU- (turns. He knows there is a great l market for wheat. Can he profitably j increase his total wheat production? (He believes he can. He has a gen- eral knowledge of practices that are recommended as being good, but he must work out his own problem; he must find a satisfactory answer on his own fUlds to his own questions. He has learned to put faith in the aa- sembled information resulting from careful experiments carried on by the great international system of Expert] ment Stations. ,,,_ _._,- v. vau accu. l "I don't think this and that pays.” (Did you ever hear a grower say it? Well, here is the evidence; let the jury lot keen, business-like, patriotic Can- ladian farmers decide the case. The Canadian farmer is a business man. He is interested in keeping upl his manufacturing pant, and at the same time making it pay. Especially under present conditions is he inter- ested in all practices that increase re- crops, liming when necessary and pro- per working of the soil. To these essentals must be added proper fertil- ization and the use of good seed. V""-"- -..,,-.........,. v . V___ .._- v- mun-u: seen arm " . [poor soil m, If? him 'ld t'l'/'.rl'l',,fvtehrp'ti,g,r , But Ontario has learned how to of lime phosphorus and potash. On ', master these destructive agencies. No the North Missouri rolling prairie the' ’province hats produced seed of higher increase during approximately the! I quality. The Ontario Agricultural same period has been 6 2 bushels 0n! if?“ terct,gtu, Union founded an.d the South Missouri experiment iuiirsr l Airgun I l 60110 fi, Zawttz, or???" the results have been similar, although,) l a c: u I', 8 ege, 'll J,', tabs 'l, - in some cases materially higher than! il" o qua: y .l? cerea s a as e- these. At the St. James experiment {come P.t ambition of farmers’ Crop field a six-year average has shown an nhdstofations throughout this 11i.j,i,i,iiiiii.; in, the “2m“, “0pr (13.1 I . . . us es. 1isaafetoaay, ere ore,1, . Ontar ity farmers know that good 'y11'iiiiii one ought to expect a minimum I tillage " absolutely necessary for good>of around 4 bushels and a LGGiiiiii/ wheat production. Good soil tillage!“ tl th 10 b st/el l". includes good soil drainage, rotation of l '.'.U.1h.f1" - 'P . ull e s as very con. . (were in many cases caused by insect gravages, the use of inferior seed and poor soil fertility. I But Ontario has learned how to Imaster these destructive agencies. No) liii2'iii'fee' has produced seed of higher quality. The Ontario Agricultural and Experimental Union founded and directed by Prof. C. A. Zavitz, Ontario Agricultural College, has set a stand- ard of quality in cereals that has be- come the ambition of farmers' Crop Associations throughout this conti-I Food, men and munitions.' These [are the sinews of war. Canada's gal- flant men " the front in co-operation 'with the soldiers of her noble allies, are giving of their best. Their lstrength must be maintained. The [whole American continent is a unit in in determined effort to this end. Pre- ) sent food requirements closely parallel 1rriteteneru immortal dictum concern- I ing the great war. “It will take men and more men," he said. The days ‘of war, and the after days will take, "food and more food," and food that is I moat easily transported. I The days for seeding winter 11tei are approaching. Every Canadian farmer is vitallv inmrnstmi G, .o...a.. l ------ The Ontario Farmer Can Render 1iltBeient Aid l Serious Food Shortage by [naming His l Wheat Area This Autumn. . run... "a" u-y-cnac re- He knows the"? is a great WINTER mini-iii-ii/iii-ji-iii-ii-iii-ii' By Henry G. Bell, Agronomist. i munitions! Thetelnameir, Prof. A. T. Wianeko. war. Canada', tral.. valuable contribution to the 1 front in co-operation before us is as follows: “ I of her noble Illie5,lments in 10 renruentativ- A n.-.-- 1, A - - the 1910 This unfertil- able to wheat and zed 94% vital! lat from send tly 51% lpdn (Data Wi n Bulle- insec1 adv-l has con- war 1 I. direc- buaim nduate cut-eh College, wheat '"-"d.-e.ehe..eee-e= ' for at tf. _’tho troi studying it is! (we cutter bar; a mun follows and'ng ’rakea it " into windrows, By ret) the I Inc I few simple adjustments, it can the (bs thrashed with the ordinary grain --.8 thresher if a clover hallu- is not uvcll- not able. Save a piece for nod each you. the have able. Save a pick; "iiGiiiii2'iG"iC. Sow plenty of and per acre. Harvest better and bigger graph ' ------ we, Fi the te: tr, stock and maintained fertility of 8-7. Uprootlng of idolatry, Eighth 1..me the soil, t , , tmtifth--Prom the very irc-T/v", which i A thin looking second crop of red ginning the heart of Josiah was turn- the newly {clover will often yield a good return of , ed toward Jehovah. Purtrrs--At the Chronicle: seed. it can be cut with the ordinary i accession of Josiah the land was full of change it [mower with a flat table attached tolidolatrous symbols and practices. to emphas the cutter bar; a man follows and High pit"ets--'rhe local sanctuaries: an ardent rakes it " into windrowa. By task-[the attemyt was made to centrallae the begin: lug a few simple adjustments. it can the worship in Jerusalem, Asherim .naaseh the be thrashed with the ordinary grain --tmtmsinr,' Asherah; a wooden pole direction " thresher if a clover hnlier is not avail- set up beside the altar " a symbol ofl three statn able. Save a piece for seed each year. the deity, a survival of tree worship. ,li;tl'i'd'l,"', Sow plenty of seed per acre. Harvest thaven-Lido, of wood (carved) orjef the lead better and bigger "8tPBs- infini- l "4“- .2_. . - wi l Late seeding: of wheat, in order to escape the ravages of the Hessian Ply (iii, tstrengthened ancesufully by pro- per fertilization. The U.S. Depart, (meat of Agriculture, in Bulletin 640.; _ - ,_“-- -- r..vurunuu, Hume P" u soon " zonal-ll infestation is ap- , parent will cause the plants to tiller wh more freely and give them tueieientl ver- vigor to withstand the winter, andjm] thm, [uni-Ann. OLA ....-r, _. . ... _ "yay-iid applicet'ie; -iiiiiiii'iii2 of, some quiek-turtintr fertiliser eonttunlntt a large percentage of. ghosphnte, made . ,____ --- r...,.....u5 r the seed-bed or as a winter top-dress.. . ing to the young crop. To insure a , good stand of wheat and to give it t strength for the winter and early g spring, farmers of Canada will find it profitable to supplement the manure with 200 to 300 lbs. per acre of fer/ie-) Berg, This plantfood supplies 1 to‘ 2% of nitrogen, which gives the tiny, wheat plant a vigorous start; 10 to 12% phosphoric acid, which plumps the kernel and causes the crop to ma- ture early, and at present 1 or 2% of Epotesh which assists the disease-re- sistant power to the plant. This fert- ilizer is applied broadcast to the plow- l ed land, and worked in by disking and harrowing, or is drilled into the ' wheat seed-bed st the time the crop is A the Wheat thrives where the tiny plants can get an abundance of suitable plantfood, and where this supply of food holds out throughout the growing season. Livestock stock manure thr the great home source of plant food. Every bit of manure that can be spared can well be applied to the wheat lands, either in preparing fh., mu“: ' --- . _ "IT,',',','.,','"', estimates." Agric. Cop. Service, June 19, 1917. I West Virginia Experiment Station ‘reports an average gain per acre in yield of wheat of 10.16 bushels in 1901 and 21.66 bushels in 1914 as a result of applying a complete fertiliz- er. Bulletin No. 155. l [be expected. M. P. Miller of the University of Missouri College of Agri- culture cites the results of wheat fer- tilizing experiments conducted in dif- ferent parts of the state: On the Northeast Missouri level prairie re-: sults of several years' experimental , Missouri Agricultural Experiment iStation adds.. "On average Missouri land the fertilization of wheat is rpractically always remunerative. iWhile there are seasons in which re- sults of an increase of,two or three bushels only are secured, in average seasons increases of from four to It bushels can be counted upon. On the thinner lands much larger returns etutl c, ----- . . -- -- l "On limed land, mixed fertilizer has Int used at good profits in all cases. IAt North Vernon and Worthington, where mixed fertilizer is applied to liiiiii; on manured land, good wheat 'increases have been secured from the} use of 200 pounds per acre of 2-8-4, fertilizer following corn, which had, received six tons of manure and 2001 pounds of acid phosphate per aere." i Bulletin No. 198. [before us is as follows: “Experi- Pets in 10 representative countiesi of the state have shown an average] train due to fertilisation of wheat of I 11.6 bushels per acre. The average. cost per acre of fertilization was $4.14 leaving a net profit per acre of $7.46.", Circular No. M. l "tGnd aouhv-how mun-u; cum, wmcn ma, tons of manure and 200l mid phosphate per aere." 198. 1 Agricultural Experiment!, I: "On average Miasourii in the Present Winter TORONTO _,iiijaii'iiiiiiii: i,, lbw-on wr. Jonluh’l Good Ri.-, Citron. " 1-18. Golden Tarxt-aeeiea. IE I. avtryftl Mina question ', The spice-box is a nice box; I I like to peep within. I like to sniff each fragrant whiff, i Since sniffing in no sin! l I like to play I'm far away In balmy islands sweet, 'Mid spicy trees that woo the breeze, I With spice roots " my feet. This cinnamon once grew upon A tree in Borneo. The inner bark, how nicely, mark! They stripped and rolled It-aol These fragrant cloves, in Java's grove: Al flower buds they new; Now, plucked and dried, o'er ocuna wide "I Bride-ro-Be-a. An engagement is‘ring need not necessarily contain a l h i diamond; many other stones are used, It frequently birthstones. 2. The wife t of the clergyman who oifieiates at a lt wedding should beinvited to the wed- l ding. 8. One wedding invitation will ' suffice for a man, his wife and daugh-l [I ters. It is not good form to address i l a wedding invitation "Mr. and Mrs., 'lJohn Smith and family." In send-i ' ing wedding invitations to a family consisting of father, mother, one gdaughter and two sons, one invitation (tnay be sent to Mr. and Mrs. John; {Smith with the name of Miss SmithI [written underneath that of her par-4 ents, while another invitation should , be addressed to the Messrs. Smith. I ". Wedding announcements are never l posted before the ceremony, but as I soon as possible afterward. 6. Con- ' fetti as a substitute for rice to be , Its -_..-.... u . weaning " much safer. y “m . ttull "Thank Fo F; Tatueaux for girl performers whichis. A bride should write personal let-'; that there I'll no el . [might be suitable are: "Bytanaiay/ ters of thanka to ttil those who but. said abruptly . mt " Daughters," at 15 cents, "Womeny sent presents to her. . i ','df','f me tstory after .3 [Work in War."st 15 cents. and “The!” Bluebetr.--1. You might try benzile,l to " known out " 'n"Mskin8‘ of Canada’s Flag." " 25 cents. to remove ice cream stains from tsilk _ 2f"o1r,ro,t,t,t,r, who we to _ As the cost is so small. why not buyimeh- Or tmother method it to “Y; :1" .r.t. . This "3 tl I“all three selections, and ascertain the Bpot Mon tt folded damp doth" " it m lie words: Jilwhieh would best suit your perform- put another over it and press with al l A man wentto Bee tt alert' and your audience? 2. "At Home moderate weight for " hour. Then rise a clergyman. He d'in the Water," by Geo. B. Conan, wipe off both sides with borax water.) h” I)?“ Pretty Beedr--t O'price 25 cents, is an illustrated text/weak ttnd cold, followed by clear 1tr"l,'l'lt,I','i his collar “my n'book on the art of swimming andlter. Shift the tspot to I clean put"' Hume} . I life-saving. 3. M. Quentin is iris':),',',',',': and then. When clean pin it d l d c.3120 use try n t nounced Sut-kan-tan. 4. Lernbere is smooth between thick cloths, and press: ','d11," mitt tt 21'le/ iithe capitaipf the Austrian province of dry with I moderate iron, 2. Tan "To Cre/,l',2'L/t"lf,1',1, ,[Galicim through which the Russians boota when stained T!? mud "td Ity-tc', know th t " are now driving. . can be cleaned by rubbing with a slice‘ th t h th "a 'i'? -_ l Madam Y t-.-1 No repl to a wed.. of raw potato, allowine them to “with“ n . ' not. Well, t . .. . . y then polishing with beeswax and tur-I e ver. i-ding announcement is necessary. 2. . I 'The clergyman said ' . . . . pentine. 8. As a remedy for per- . a One's Visiting card with a word of . . -. looked steadil at thee , spiration prepare the foliomng pow-I y p“ " sympathy can be sent to a person who d be lied th lsquirmed. rumbled with l has suffered a bereavement' when the er P. CPD} . to e hands and feet at the ttoor at the i ' p ct :degree of acquaintanceship does net's: I'..""?,':,',',,",",",',',',',),,',',',' glovesggzlmck'lwindowâ€"auywhere exce call for a note. 3. To remove tani .8 . o ce p epar ene~ other In!!!" eyes. He I from the neck apply the following it; Ile/nat',':"":,:.:,' powdeli'ed Tif, whined like a coward. paste: One ounce honey, one tea- ' e .0 2 no, " " 'My man,' said the mt, spoonful lemon iuiee six dro s oil of ounces powdered tartaric neid, 1rtls,ur,l down on your me i . J ' . p ounces powdered boric acid, two and bitter almonds, the whites of two eggs ' . . that your life is futile, GG fine oatmeal sufficient to make a one-half ounces "lieyelie acid, one- needs you What you n li"ii' th t 4 A . d quarter ounce menthol, one-quarter not money You've log oo p 3.3 e. . marne woman ounce oil of eucaiytus. 4. Placing a . when calling upon another married . ' . inquired the habit of loan small piece of arms root in the last-1 N woman leaves one of herown cards for ' . . . l M. . ow. " I the you t ' rinse water will give delicate blouses ' the hostess and two of her husbands d h dk r hi f ti {I do, wtil you do it . No cards for the hostess and the husband an an e c w s tt suggcs ion 0 J 'tnlr it may seem. will Trtl of the hostess sachet. e'ulng announcement is necesury. 2. liii.i'e visiting card with a word of ’sympathy can be sent to a person who has suffered a bereavement' when the :degree of acquaintanceehip does not Icall for; a note. 3. To remove tan Madam YC-i. No reply to a wed.. ding announcement is necessary. 2. One's visiting card with a word of sympathy can be sent to a person who I...., ___Il. . . ---- rnhlwuc ,' tableaux for girl performers which ‘might be suitable are: "Britanaia's I Daughters," " " cents, “Women's l Work in War/Ut 15 cents, and "The l Making of Clmda’s Flag," at 25 cents. ‘As the cost is so small. why not buy lag three selections, and ascertain (whieh would best suit your perform-l ‘ era and your audience? 2. "At Home ‘in the Water," by Geo. B. Corsair“! 'price 25 cents, is an illustrated text-l {book on the art of swimming andl life-saving. 3. M. Quentin is iii) nounced Stn-kan-tan. 4. Lembere is the capital pf the Austrian province of i Galicia, through which the Russians! are now driving. . I (iiiitj' It51' _ ' T trrt ittth I -----. m. 2 (:jjiifiii;ri,,. 9‘ iiiiiiiiii tRE27 "iu'5ff . _ . , . M th "lr,i?J2Jf,y,,rJ,fjt, 1't?iPiii'l , 'Throush m m, ou",',',',':',',', 1n,.1:heohte." “.3", .00. If. cordial" Ji,,,,'", On erQ- on ml: (,',",!t,e'L?1yyttvsi come, my dear, to you, may" no . moan: ot lderttttteatt, elven In each latter. erto on at mulled direct tt "amped and adore “are” all correspondence htr Woodhlno Ava. Toronto. " The Spice-Box, Canada ..-1, I” / h esl in t I Mothers-l. A doctor given this ad.. ci).'"' came t e h tat . " in engagement vice: Teach the children to take na- we I! Take a”. brick,‘ and tttt arily contain alturnl sweets like minim. Prune! and pointed to one lying loose In the tire stones are ir,vil other fruits, and especinlly teach them l place, and carry it all round Madison . 2: Ate wifezto chew thoroughly. Honey in “Square; then come btuek.' 3 omclatee at I wholesome sweet and may be given to,l "The mm felt foolish n he picked ited to the wed- children occasionally with whole wheat I up the brick. He felt more foolish t.iyriutitn will bread. If the child has A well btu-i,"v'L,'t the elevator boy snlckered; but mfe and 1tyrh-l enced diet he will not have on nhnor- [I he remembered that in ttis school a.” Form to address; mal desire for sweets. 2. Lettuce is I he had never refused I challenge. and "Mr. and Mrs-mid! in iron. It is ' blood-tmaine 'tte vowed he would see it through. i." In lend-ifood. There is more iron in n rrunii.liiidi'G; he Crone d the park “a Is to n family of lettuce twice over than in n pound) paced round the square, carrying " mother! one of beefstenk and the iron of the let-; burden put grinning onlookers with , one invitation tuee is all available for use where) " much Iollcitu d e u if it ha been and Mrs. thn'the iron of the beefltenk is less avail-l of sold instead of common red thy. of Miss Smith'able for me; besides lettuce eontairud When he returned his shoulders were lac: tis.ijiira-)ii't','l',, whieh is lacking in hut-t...» I ' . . lithe beginning. iupaies---Under Ile- ‘neueh the temple wee neglected. The direction of the work wee entrusted to fthree state Oneida. - Momsr--con- }tributions were received from all pen. 1.! ' ' . ,,,!4 - ,w_ w---" uo-m - vluuu. All. I). 8-13. Repair of the temple. Eith- trnth---Aeeordintr to Klan tho repair of the temple Ind the thtdirur of the [Law Wed the duh-notion of Idolat- , which is representod an inspired by who newly found book of the Law, The Chronlclor any It". introduced tho clung. in the order of the "out: to mph-In the fut that Jonah wu- an ardent Jehovah wonhipor from} auto-t calamity imaginable. The! bono of the idolatrouo prints woro' burned to demo the altara upon which ( they had burned heathen "eriiiG.l, Manauoh and Ephraim and Simeon»! even unto Ntohta1i--Ths reforml ex- tended beyond Judah: they covered the wholo of Israel. including Simeon in the far south. which waa reckoned with l the northern tribal (8 Chron. 15. " I [of stone worship, and serving the am. ', purpou u the Alharim. Graves--'" lort of retributive pollution of tho routing place of the impioul dead." Bos-The, routing place of the dudI was ”and; ita dUturbanee wu the; patriotic Corn meal mush taken with what milk. equal parts, In almolt tut idea? food; it ”than nearly every tet logfcnl requirement. The ml lup- plies what the com Inch. difference. in than rum“ In very slight, On the other hand, corn con- tains more body heat and on"? m- terinl than when. A pound of Indian! corn contains 1,620 but and on» calories, or food units. which is smug ‘ for nearly hull tho day's ration needed: by": big man It otetlitt oxercjgo. I Yes, the spice-box is s nice box! I like to mid within. All earth, you see, sends gifts to me. And mining is no sin! Then let me learn, and wisely turn To use each pungent spice. This very minute I'll begin it-- Mlke mother something nice! _ O ginger hot, you're not forgot! I think you're from Jamaica; In dusty brown you come to town, AI sober as l Quaker. Root of a reed you were, indeed, Though powder now we view; You love to bite, yet not in spite; Oh, no, in friendship true! Casein end mece must find their place; _ Mace is the nutmeir's shenth, And nutmeg: grow on trees, you know, The tropic skies beneath. Sweet auspice next I flnd, pesrNexed- Ita real mane is pimento; Ita powdered seeds fuWi our needs I With aromatic scent, oh! 'able for use; besides lettuce eontairud (ii',',',',',, which is lacking in beefsbeak,‘ ‘and is rich in vitamines, a highly es-J sentill food element. 3. White, pro- celain lined 'or agate dishes should‘ be used in preserving fruiu. The, acid: in the fruits will meet iron and‘ tin. thrown at a _ wedding the “all?” _ -_ "e--. ..-v--uu~ U. ll MI I”; from sick to i,iiiji,ii7lk"itiil from TIg I 1t,kpththtr, plan alle, boa: 21t v e men n vary owl: y 'eijjtrl,i,iii, not gut, nicotino alpha di.. m”! mg with zoo pm. of water or with I "-1700 part. of Bordon: mlxturo. is much safer. n ' When the buttercup. an thirty ( And the clovoru' not. no dry: - l When the ma. willed dutch. "g In the warm air may an. ' Then the cloud. hood lower. low; :1 SheerrtttyaiijtGi'ius (And they and 5 show of raindrop- :9 For the thin” no". to drink. 'iruuito/a,,L,, On the mhh'a In“; crown. Hm" Nona-a ”In that: “can" " the “In eo- ththttne down. new. “3“”... bloc-on, WI mam a; mi“. a“. “”1“” 1"dLrl.?fAt And Mm“ "at; By tho NW ed m is "3t-eriata m" "" w I: but h " land. ' 77â€": v... -w-u- III all: In“ lehuurs on torn-to, owning the bloo- ilonu to {all before “tuna of fruit. The upping of the plant. any NMI" when to die," “we” insects are wry teygrarh in “twig; blight 39ml PPM id _. -w-.- ..w - CUIOI' varieties, on. green. the other pink, but the lame insect. They mun tho have. of plant: they infest to curl Ind become dutorud, mung potato. Ity, "y!htte_itiet" .of gbloom Kink ikriiiruiiii"'ii"r"iG"t 13:: a lull rtial potato“ toning. y “are to" a... A The pro-out leuon hu developed . yld,teiytd out?» 'tthe m “a you, too, can nuke good. man}? ‘tho story. I like to think the man made good; I like to think he to s pro-porous nloumn of Nth-CM. compel and to“ toder. Bat that's not the point. You no a writer “a you wont 1 job. Horn in a “on for you. Use It or not, to you choc”. I think The nnmtor stopped Ind mm quluiculy. y 1lon't know the rent of " ‘All right; now here is another job. Toke these two dollars. go to n tirsteinat, coifee merchnnt'e, buy all you con of their best grade of coil'ee, ask them for some smell has: and string, and do it up Into quarter-pound peeing". Go up to Perk Avenue. ring the buement doorbell of each (house end I” to the servant who come: to the door: _ " ' “linden. I m introducing I very excellent band of codee. This is n ample meme of n dunner ot n pound. l Ihould not eel] it it I were not convinced that it in Ioni'ethin; you wlll be sled to try. It you do not like it I shall - try to cell it to you nun.” Charge enough to nuke two cent. on each ale. Then to heck end buy none more: " ttMet',', 'lttcr'gtctit,F, "ms%d---umuniitir. He had not one cent more in his pocket, but he had forgotten that In In hungry In concentrating upon the brick. Potato and Ton-Io M ' amnion put alumna onlookers with es much sollcltude as If it Ind been of gold Instead of common red clay. When he returned his shoulders were straighter. He looked pleased with himself, though somewhat sheeplsh. “Hello. so you've done it! Well. don't you feel better t' FC -. --___ -_... annulus. out ‘looked steedily " the speaker. The men (ll'llirldtf, tumbled with his hat, used at the lloor, at the pictures. at the "lttdow--anrwher,, except into the other men's eyes. He knew he had whined like a coward. " “My men} said the minister iluelly. A‘you'ro down on your luck. You feel that your life is futile, that nobody need. you What you need is work. not money. You've lasted; you've ecquined the habit of luring and Met. ing. .Now, it I give you something to do, will you do " , No matter how silly it msy seem. will you do it t' "'Yem,' came the hesitetlng en- ever. " " There's no use trying, anywny,’ he 'fdeclared with a twisted smile. “rho iwhole rotten world’s run by an“. C "To everyone that hath shall be given" l-J'ou know the "ytit--"trtat from Mm ithat hath not." Well, there's always I the Hun-N The Bun-or "A nun went to use a friend of mtno. use a clergyman. He wanted I Job. He was pretty seedy~ht| shoes were chubby. his collu- trotted, " suit un- pro-sod. “rough all my school den, an I (writer. whenever I maid, “I at! " it.” I got the taatttur newer, "When [there's e will there'. A war." but week I Bot it nun, thle tune from a keeneyed. cement elem, the head ot one ot our large clty minions. He mad behind my apathy the dee- pondency or failure, end when l roe. with a dull "Thank you," to his reply that there we: no poeluon open to me. he Al‘d "h...- In... - _ lee this brfek,' and he one lying loose In the tire am It all round Humo- This was uid Gi' uptly. "Bit down." The; story after story ot men. 1. who were once , um nothing, hm "cept into the {is knew he m :leu " I K