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fFIIISiAIII III SNK A

ANI] ININNIII ANIMALS

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my war/rica .uiiims er-awN_ Edllo, ¢,,,,,,,..-_ p,_,.,,,,_,_,-

It_'tt__€3~ii_lloi-flirt# tnni fiirmerii shoula he nhl.. -. ,.,..»..,. l,,,,,.....~~-\- _-ls.

i-tstance. es'pecially_ to theii-shnraeu, in the case 1' -~~-<1..." 0,. ,ul-l,l,.n nl, il§ll`.' '_B__y`fln_1e_ly niit valuable lives arg iigv¢d_ mr ,mm ,., ,_,...,, .i"`Tf2I""°'\"""V I""""II"""_ °Y‘, 'II' ""'°I 'If iIlf"" ""' "- valnnble animals

’ Vnnv mffnr permanent Injury. ln thu em-ly fl~- ,,,.fn,@ ,.,,¢e,.ln_.,,._,, _cup

ureonii were all numerous rs they tire no-.\-_ mam' farmers made sl special rtiirlv of the diseases and treatment of live st nr-_d n.'!~~\ wr-rn nntp not "‘I'I" I0 """i’I9I' "I'ii‘Fi Rid" "Uh HPIUBIIY prescribed courses of treatment pnil innlr chemo nf the patient' until such ilms, hh they were ,,|¢h,,,. “.,.ll_ nl- Mvnrfi ii@iD» To-day. hmvever. prof.-siinnii nm is in *he majority nr ln- atances within easv reach. :nd 110 rffort is made on thi: :wart nf those who have »-harze of the animal- nn ii farm in ngqulre a knowledge of lholl-

treatvniw* tn cnse ~' an emerltenry. Ewn this _rmnllrigl l-_“Nell nn. ,ml ,.,;,_=li_v controlled when suffering acute pnln. added to friizht: they r~:innnt be ron- loned with. or lifted when thi-v fail hy the power ol any one person. _Whether nn the road, in thi- field. or in the ~m\~lr., .~-n_.~i.-\n= ....i.,, ._...,.., 7l'“"'“i' DPM tiffimht Rnd el1“r!9tIr ililslstnnce from their attendants while professional aid is being summoned. on lhl. ,-,,_~_,l_ l.,-,lkhh km.,_<_ ,..».l. iislons. etc.. mav divide the flesh and get ur, profuse bleedlnn from nn arterv or vein of large- rnlihre, and unless hemorrhage is promptly nl-rest- ed death may be the result. In the stables lml-seg get loose and l,,Ju,.e ,me nv-other nr, rotting "cast," as it is called. spend their strength in useless frffvriii ill réxflin ‘heir feet. and in the absence of assistance frequently suffer lrreparahlc injury. Thus in many wavs "first ¢ii."' may be lvailted.

It 's quite out of the question to describe in a few paragraphs all the

evans that are necessary in order I" render "first aid" to suffering nhl- mnls. The object here is to emphasize the heel] and suggest to lhnse ,ohh are handling. for example. wllunbie orses the necessity for civinc iiiinn- !i0i\ K0 this Slibiect. Tile bewllderment of sudden und novel clrcllmstrinccs, and the natural revulsion that is fclt to blood by all who have rccelvefl .

, iruinim: in surgery. but tile ilvrremiin in ii disnavaniiige when cnili-il upon

to render help for which he is "uite llhm-ling,-l.d_ Often a number of small "°°=9I*‘ DOU!'iiiZ' UU! their C0ni0"l~“ fit the same time alarm :he atteiiilri' ., but are of no serious consequences, and ll ls found that wht" ,mmm \0§0fh0i` by the Ci0Sil"ii! Of U19 \V°I-Ind with some merhnniczli contrlvanrz there vessels :ire closed, or .ii clot is formed. and furthe. bleeding pre- vented. Even a pocket handkerchief may be made to serve u useful nur- "'l‘"‘ either nr ll "'\"' ffil' fl \\'0Ui’ifI Or il bandage. while a few pins or _he ilnir of the llnrsi-'s tliil or fnane mriy he used to secure tie edges of a gaping “"‘I\Ti'l 'Il' "" -'l """" lille- I"»IIII`II3§ nrt- often In such ai position tlliit it is difficult for thc unlnltluted to think out quickly ,_ lnetllnrl of gl-¢.ul_ i'i’l¢hL '.f0¥‘ ifiHi8i1CP. Wheil 21 h0i‘S€ mils on ' 'i chin and cuts his tonxrlie badly. First uid in such a' cllse is rendered by cgmpelllhg the I,all..l,[ lo keel? his llI°llth shut, 0"' hiilii F-Fuund it-c mil'/.zle with a. pocliit lirlzllf-

` i"‘r""'"f. Ci' ¢°i`i OF £'fi1P- '1`h9 Sfliiva nd heat of thc mouth will do :lil

that is needed '~ keep the wound from lnjury_

-i0ifilS iii.Iiii‘0i-I by Shraiii Dr C0IIIsloli shf _.till bc supported by \vlii'ltcv'~r

in file Way of a bandage the Il0l‘-“Hman can colitrlvo. A stocking is thc most serviceable garment which Wllh the nld of B p,mknn~e may be made double the length.

311 9V€i'y kind Of injury in which dirt or other foreign matter is prcsclit,

BS In the "€~ ii" \1ff0i'l Sh0llI¢i U0 F-izidc to remove it without waiting for

_ B. veil" fy FUTSUDD- lf &i'iiI§°PliCS arc not ut hund tiicn clean wtiecr :niiy

be used. '

Much ll' til- dam: done by 8 runaway occurs after thc animal has

‘ ¢0m° i0 U15 Si`UU"d» Und the h°I`SeIII“n should learn tu coilirol ull zliilniltl iii

¢hiS`POSlliili\- “nil iUl0\V Lila QUICAWSI- way to rcieuse u fullrn horse, whetlier

. -ir aingio or double hrlrness.

1"il'S! iiiil i0 liifi =ii‘»'Ii illiilmll il0l`-“es grncrzllly consists in obtrlinlillz for

. them u. suitable environment, rciiiovhl fl-Um the 1-h,lLl_ Ur from tho mm_

pnniorisilip of others, the provision of all airy l,,,,_..._l, me prL,pm.mim,

~ of an ubunlltini .supply of hot it-ull-1', bulnlggus, poulli -rs, _ The ,pure ll . i‘iL\'lIicl‘ iU10\\'S i’CiSi1i‘lIIiiH iiie 0i'i` "1`_v illedicllxils ..l'. lliwiz' uses, “_iill the

better lie undci~.tunlis the print-iplcs nn.it~l-1;,-ing .nil _ . ;....siill;, ilu- gr. --I > will be his Success ill liiilltiiiiig l-i=» ‘~iulinnl_< u.i i.. .rcullug ihcni \vhcn_».t».

they are sick .lr lnjurcii.

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The annual live stork nxhlliltlons each year show many excellent typo-5 of

animals of different brécds. Did you ever stop to think that nlt'ii'ly"6i.’ i'iil.-.§».l' fine animals relircsciil yours ui ptitii.-lice ln Belecrlhh and hree¢llhg_ The |,,»(,_ cess has not been ri ruiiiii vue. Erpevially is this true wiili liars-cs uint cuill»~_ Much cieariilillliilllt. .iillliuiill lllulilis --ll careful ti.-ellis.; has but-ii tn_lu.»;..~.l along the definite lilics for period Oi years. lilaiiiy a succcssiui uri.-cuci' will Wil y°\-\ °f disiliillviiiiilivllls ii _:_-suits Cxilectcd and thul. liiucll money has been lost in atterilptiiig to ucculiipli.-li at certaln resull ln lllg l,l~l.,_¢_q5 of b_¢e(llng_ They will also wil you that lil l--any instances uit- l.i~i.¢uc»i~ has ulnied iii ii

' “mark when the unilnullitlun iii :lie gun was not uufllclenl to lm the obmul

aimed at.

A certain llnli of bret-fling to 'ie successful mug; have hack of it well

known traits in ancestry that in breiiiiing will pt-rpt-tuiile ccsired qualities in the oi.’f~spring.

The improvement of our llvu stock. like furm niaciiliicry. has been slow

but HIPC- H1135 l-5-iiifil YB"-FS £0 lii`U<-Iliile typos of horses, cattle, hogs and Sheila. It will take years more to improve ailing certain lines, bcfulc desli-cu i-csulls will be obtained.

It WWI A0 buy \V0iI IJPCLI SIUCK. CV"-‘n lit lvllzll :ii."l_\' sl-lin to bu fancy prices.

` The farmer may think that tim ullwviii tis-hell lur ti sill;-ic iniilvhluitl is inut-li

it-youd reason but if no figures out iiic clwll-_ll lm-,,,,_,,t ,_l uw “m,__.5,_,.). UL we iiiimal to be purchased he will i`iliil iliul llll, l,l~lC¢ a,l`_._, , ,.. ,,,,_,,,u,_,l,_

Ii1_B1¢ci»iii¥-5 PUPB bred aniniiil. iiiillvkiuiil cl.u:'..u.. ...siits .is ticll as pcdl-

gree iiiola beiookell is; 1‘imi.ri.~.l..r ,,.,,., ,_. __,____.,_,,_,_,,,_. ,_,,.,,,,_, ,,_.,, me knife when necessary and not sc-ii ilii'ci~kn- u._;i.i..., uucutisc oi pedigree und the d0|_i_i'e for the profit thu trunsiicliun will in l_,,__

Th* ii-U10 YU Ile!-Sill lv ilillli'U\'¢ Lili live atuci. is ii.l\v. The ilcliiuiid for bel-

ter stodk ll inclw-f.-l-.= i -dy ical' uiid he nlic ..\...... uc _.-.ii.»..»i.-==i'ui iiiust nicci this dedmd.. _

i I_».;i\»\IA|£1.‘ ° . _ _

i Thu 015.11- ‘ ~ni of killing lzi href for home use on tile farm is one that lhould not be‘allov.cd to fall into dlsuse. The tendency is to buy beef from time to time from the village but¢:ilBi`- This muy be very convenient, but ii. is cost1y.` The butcher must, have c0li\;>cllsutlon for iii: time and work.

, ln many instances the farmers beef is a yenrling, well »-rovin and wel!

fattened. Such all animal ./ill probably be about 16 to 18 or 20 .uontlis bid. according to the date of birth, and sh0l-lid weigh alive from 800 to 900 pounds. lt lhould dress out. about 450 to 500 pounds. Such an animal furnishes meat :ood and tender, and in consequence is well adapted to such an end. lt has ;i.c _further ddvantage of being cheaply Nised, when killed at tile agc iiiciitiuilcd.

In some instances, however. Hiiilh il- hccf may not be had. Wlicn ii inuy

not, I substitute may frequently he f0‘.l:;J ln the dairy herd. One oi' thc ctllvs, it may be, is going to be discarded £01' duiry uses. it niuy sound stiuaigc at first thought. to talk of using Such it ww for' ilu; l.u~mur‘s meat sunliiy. liiii why should li? suppose such un lilillnui is iaiicncli moderately well uiicr ll hu been dl-lcd off, suppose it has beiiii faticiied on succulent loods, as riinii. roots or sliage, ...long with a supply - - nicul. and suliposu it has bccii lui-ielied quickly. will not such an animal make good eatiiig! .thc lluick iuilcniiig oil the foods named adds much to .he tenlerness of tho meat, iio that even all and cow may be made to serve such an and iiausfactorily.

The question of improving the quality of grains and securing larger ylciiis

are so closely connected with other agricultural problems that it is lluilusr UF to consider them without Jointly discussing other and related topics which 50 to make up an agricultural system. Live stock and grain hulhandry U-"0 WWI; ly connected. Our agriculture necessitates the Joint development of__ both od them lines, Live stock is necessary in order to utilize the farm foidiio win train crops to the best advantage and to produce miiiiura for farttiiziiiti- m would probably not be feasible to produce enough live sion.. to furnish su 1- cient fertilizer for every acre of farm land once in tive or seven yell-YS. 1* '

V DAIRYING

ASSIIEIAIINNS ANN

IHIIII VALUE

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When They Result ln Scientific Feed-

ing are Benefactora to AII. l

- A PLAN OF ORGANIZATION.

(By D. B. Iiowell.)

it hns bf-on often argued that the nl!

MIIN IISIING MAKE IMI WIIIIKI

KWLTRY '

III HAISINE IIIWL

PIIIBY SILIIIY

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Seasons of the Year.

JUDGE BY OBSERVATION.

(Ely C. lil. Ginther.) '

The man who makes n. business of

Drofli i :i dairy herd is so smrili that ri fzlrillt-i‘ clinnot afford to have his cows

icstcll r\n<~ll month. This is not sound if>2'it‘. hilt it npireals very strongly to i'l<‘il who know that cvcry doliiir nvali- I'I' :thin is iioccssary to meet ilnnlcdiatc nrclls. i-`llrtIir-vliiiil-i-_ til have a "inn clilrie to tio thc to-still: ontiiiis extra Inlior Ill lilo Iilil:l~'l\llnll| ;1ll.l extra labor to rilrf. tlif- il~.~'il-r with his outfit to the III nt-.\t. f.'ll'nler on tllo list. .-\ tester by

principles which may be referred to

lint the inexperienced person and those without number who have raised <'-.'nIci<- ons till their lives and never studied thi- conliitions which make for the \vclful°c U1"the flocks are to he reminded of

orito paper dcvotcll tn the suhlect.

producing poultry and gives his time :in-l attention to making his business pay will not nccd the fundamental

om t!me to time by poultry writers.

any things when they rec/d their fav-

Une of the first things that should be

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` ' AL|FA _ Gr-ir--4 Prize Winner at the fnterni-tio

czlpito. cost, will not be too great. to

I

fial Live suck shew. chicago. lf

this mt-.ihnl t-nn visit o. tue-mer nnlylborne in mind by the man or woman ,moe H m(mlh_ because at lean 15 wer. who wants to still-t _i flock is to en-I

,dea l ltl-"l .D .. I

age farmers must join so that the D0- be I;/§;Su§;_,_.;;1,§I§)Dy t;lL_,;;°:\_ihgn§'ave ;Jal?;,1| I i’I°°dT`°0l. the trilli-mil. the co\v~alIl>S.

rc-zip suhstlintiiil returliii from iii

Lrive heed to the Ilezilth of the flock

eslftd in lilkiiiz HS much CRTC i0 ‘III II 'tt all times Nl~\‘i'i' llow unhcalthful “rs ' .

‘ ' _ 7 t liarbln f mi ring, w.ll T

llccurzttl-ly as would un official tester. conditions to olltiiin lil uni] ubollt c push its budgegng sf;onde?.Kfl:{`;.e,-_,ralph th .»\li that is needed is alittle careful r- iii`¢-ll1iSe_s dcwleli lil U10 f0\l/I4-`I fiIlIl‘I "E directly up through solid blocks of ice i' .~'lrn<~tiuii. I ln-oprise tho following plan: IIIEIIIIIBI Um! time lliid Iubvi dlili ed 'I and frozen earth in order to flaunt tile C

_ cleaning up lllakc large rc-turns. The . , _ _ _ _

i.i-l li -inzn who is <>xi1i‘l‘l<-‘iiC@<I III subject ii' food itself is of minor ini- gig? bI°°s°ms or the new gr°“I"Ii bm th

li'==tii\i4 tio to a coniriillliity and call ll llortunce when coiiiplircd with sili'- But we must not drown mn long uf U

liiliilngs and liousinu

I"Iiii`UiiS' meili-iiig 10 D0 Ii0I‘-I ai III” "°“.- ` _ .' _ me beauties uslci-p uliilcr ground. Tlicre s

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Acnicuuruan ll

IEIITIIIII NUNIIIE WINIEII MIINIMS

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Below the Snow are Lountluo Number Th

of Living Things-Awaiting Spring.

_ _ SHEEP .iNs'weiis ro

SIIII. GAINS Iii' MANY IIIIAILS

IUII IAIIMIIIS

Il] THINN ABIIUI

on Without Ghlop Should Consider

,Their Adnptahility to its Farm.

SNOW GATHERS IMPURITIEL _ EXNOMY IN FEED AND C

(By James K. Jule!!-3

The fields in winter may be coverld

(By D. il. Gnumnlic)

Another year tins rolled around und it

ite be-

witii snow nnd ice. but they are inter- new page rti-ntcllos glean and wh csting just the same. The soil fcrtllily fore us-:x lillglt- oil which we m

is all there \\'Ith latent pnesihilitiw f sc

coming rich harvests nf grnlns nllil “. fruits for food for ii growing \vo_rlli. 'i`hc b

soil is sleeping, hilt recupc-riitilii: und I' gaining strength for the new scuson's Iy- activitics. . he

The soil actually gains fcriillty dur- lm

ing the winter it-oiitlls. The limpunt is ll,

fd 0

alnall, but it counts. Sno\vs% llilig W :ihsnrh and draw inlpurltlcs lil the rl

air and curry tlieln to the earth. ill 9,, melting. the snow leaves theilc iiir ini- ar llurltics on the surface of ttie llind as . m. soil fel'tiliz<>rs. Snr ' cvt-il lying; on the ml Gzivttl catches and Ilolfls gri-lit llllllntl- (Town rm. M-f,,,.lh_ _\-nw ls ll"-. . Ulm.

ties of dust from untold sources. Often P(

ARE.

ay i..-

rihn either sin-~f~ss or fuiillre. llave 0. pl‘rlinl~- ' i the twcl\'i-month gone procr-ctllill bliiillly and acted iillivlsc- oftentlincs not ill accord witli our

st llitoiw-sts? \\'llat if \vc hxtvr-_ 'Phat lv llcs in the pnrt. \\'i= are helpless vllnngc ll. and in nlourn ntiout It uid :lvnil us nothinlz. But we are chcr now bv that ont- year's experi- ce. and ill the _vc-lil' upon which wi! e lio\v cntr-rlnlr. R your flill of freFI\ omisc and pos.<illiilit_v, \ve have only rsfives to binnle if sllrcc-as lines not

PD

tllile to lay lilnns for the _vcar rind tn

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the snow will heroine lilluost black ‘.\'.\h sm ,,m.M,l`,(,s rlghl with me Wm.

this dust deposit and there is little doubt hut that it is of great uid lil re- juvenating the fields. "' The fields are covorcj with sr.o\v, but

lleneutli tile snow fire countless liuiil-

bers ot’ living thing.-. awaiting the touch of coming spring to rc-new their life rn

t

and growth. The world undcrgrouiill is 11. a great protecting bed for slcr.-ping ntl- H

ture. and the snow is the covcrlid lio

’l‘ht-re are many lictaiils in the sheep

Id.

PRIZE HACKNEV S`.'ALL.ON.

lil-knfey Stallion class, for

which helps to hold in the warmth and ell llrcvious to January lst. temper thc cold bi-low. 7

The roots f fruit trees, shrubs and

vines; the roots of winter wheat: the underground stems of :lil the ini-niimv grasses, and thc roots lilid tiiii.I®l‘i5i'0ulid

stems of ull our garden faercniiial vege- tables lie sleeping in tie soil, Every' snow matures ihciil. \Viieil the soil ESI not too solidly frozen, winter wheat. and some of the grasses will grow right up

in the snow.

To thc lover of nature-and every

farmer has the greatest opportunity for knowing and loving nature-there is u whole host. of loving wild flower i't'iel'ldo . asleep beneath the snow. The gre!!! I pink-\vlilto rnilndrxike buds are there, I and the llnmense scarlet buds of thc

sprlng beauties, ciocuses, iriscs, snow-

. _ d ‘ , .i ' , ‘I I t ind deal’ C0

1 helleve that hlhc out l-,lg 0;/ery ten small flock that it is impose-l .ln for 3 I llxllés Jiit-liliiilfjiliiiiifgulhiizsg s'iIhese are BF

men arc eufficiclitiy fair with them- Emi!-II fi0Ck 10 D-'=l~i'~ TIII5 I-"_ "°"II"°Iylall sleeping, but ready with the very Im

lv _ ~ t-. ~ . _ _ _ -

I y

__ rong :ind the d\\ till in lb-I llii-i , . is

-`I‘3IV'1`5 to WGIBII HIIII I-Ilke c°IIII""`IIe towns should consillcrithe .~:\lli_I¢ct Wiill rust bndlh of "jo bon boulh “md L0 SI

lift up their dew) heads and open their

s1mlilcs nf milk oi' each individual C0‘l‘/Z ii reasonable prospect of L-xl.ll:i'I0ilCiii§ " Ib,-lght jeweued eyes to bless and "mlm _T besidcs, any farnlcr who will weigh his gig return for all exilfrlldlflires and havliy the new-old world of _-long und T milk and take samples will be intcr- "IIIf_°- _ sunshine. The sweet little l~lepatica,s0|i>\1

ar

tender and yet so blave and strong thc I fu

rtligit, by Agility.

Tile illllstrsitlnll represents "f_`ot'.- to" (Imported), who took first prize

till- 'i`orontn Stiliu' rmrelitiy in thc

stal-

ns i5 hands 2 inches and over. foal-

1908.

These

ings must iill he figured before tile

uc value ul’ shot-li is recognized. Oiwih it-p in thc right .lim-clinn at this, tlici _

4 \;__.:.._wry_ A! mls meeting the muny III' egg? _"I'III`III-"_ I“__I'II?° fmd, _ ,Iuie sonic lli‘ui.'lIcil.l things which cull be b

_ _ iieiiliintl celistuiltiy gioillilg lil .ill puileldum, in um News M mls time The ,A

M ti bio o vs iieii-l ill la s th ear round wltli- so mm they WIII mme I" “unmet “ I`

‘lil \ -:.'..:1~‘»s Ofacow testing ilssocltitlon gf the work’ the owner of u. snlxll came have Ml" "eau '

- . " -' : 'y all the good fi

. ` A' "` I -""7'_IIIY 5III1I°II~ _SIICW me III}'i II‘I|I`I‘ Of il0I};I\i`i‘ Sh0UIi} iifiihiie CI’I;I‘;'lIi blades and hilsks from corn stullts und . \ .~' -il i=ll0\v-r-ir .i-<2 nr°fIiiiI>° Il" BHS Ile “S l’"°<I“° "H *IIS ‘I mess suilki shliultl hc drugged uowu in

few sheep from which to grow il. 5

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`\"`- i‘$stm»oIl&o\o '

an _,_ ~ .....°'.'.-z:°.:.-:*..°.'ii- ».

i.-.-ic-..z_.»i__g_::i~i...'.-.»~-a i :.-:.'-..~°..=......:.~° _

J. C. D., Galt, Ont.-Horn' muh you'

old; works all right on levoi rdgd hui on hill cannot get his wind. but`let hi!!! stand ii minute and he will qotcfe up. Ha can work on level rold I dolor him. Ana.-This is on infection that il in- curable by medicine. if l alafiiiyuiing for him I would have the oieratlon Dvrformed for ii rdarer, provided a qu!- iified veterinary surgeon exunined and diagnosed the case as above stitad.

M. A. E., Alexandria. Ont. -- Helter

two your oi-l. lil-id two calves: first one died when about two months old. Seemed henlthy at first but kept losing flesh and gradually kept going down Ilill. Second milf lived only one dlyi had cramps and dir-ll. Cow gives bloody milk quite nfien 'anil is thin; hull A good appetite. Ilan been or: good pas- iiiri- all summer. Six months since sho rlilvi-.tl rind does not get with calf. D0 not want to lose her as lille is a pi~r0 bred Short liorn. Ans.-Ilave cow teal- ed for tuberculosis.

C. H. R., Miiltown, N.B.-Mare nine-

teen _vcars old. discharges n few drfiil of hlooll about '-nee . day out rf her nnsl-. especially when working. Scenic to have nrinlctiiing in iler nose. Seeirs [ns if she is trying tu get it out by r\..l- blng her head against the stall. lfiiiii a. Ruud :iliprtlie linll la lil ri good condi- tion. Aus.-This is ii cneic that will have to be oxumineil hy a veterinary sill-iteoil. Abidf- hy his decision und full-iw his treaiiilt-iii. This is n cl-we that rr-tluirc-ei li personal i-xi-iniinii.tlon, therefore I would nut be justifiable in prescribing.

L. O. D, Marysville, Ont. - Shortly

lifter coming in cow becomes very con- stlpated; discharge being In small giuzod balls. Bile loses appetite limi d6- creiwea in inilk flow. After several weeks she recovers. \\'e have triad roots, flax ton. linseed oil, bran mashel and stock foods without nvali. She wiii freshen in Ian. Can you suggest a ia- iliedy? Ans.-The feodlng of root: and bran madiu should not be commenced uiitii just before the usual time tht trouble begins. Try the following: Give fi. ext. nucls vomica, 12 fl. ol., tinci alaes et myrrh, ltl fl. ol. Une one oz. in ij pint water given as a drenutl twice

dolly after calviiig.

H. L. L.. Oakville, om.-cow ul.:

years old. Eats hourly but :wells ln

i I

Ioreto is a chestnut, foaled 1908. lody; L td.Bo ti ` ed by I-I. G. Stacey. Leeds, England. Sz "en" .xmul ° me mu on. ported and exhibited by Graham yy os.. t'3liii~l-iuoilt_ Sire, Rosador; dam, D

dc is swuilei. worse than the other. as giving lil, gallons of lnllk per day efore the trouble begun; now give!

about a pint. Have tried soda, epsoin

_ _ __ r : salts and copperaii. Ami.--Give one of

the following owdera in feed or mix

“Ines” to “'III°II ‘WHY SU°°°"f‘II with water ring give an is drelncih Pul- rmer should now turn his thoughts. . ' he man wlthoi.t she shout onalder ‘Hind hyposulmme 'Oda' “Nl”

uncoo, pulvorilnd charcoal six ouncol.

99 d _ 0

eir ndaptahiiity to the needs of l -8 pulverizod nux vomica two oi|n`oe`o, gin- hin, their c leapnemi, both a.s t0 Di-ii" ger six ounces; mix and divide into use price. iced and ~are, and the LW-clw powder-_ v

nlnpnrutlvli returns they yield.

G. T., Sutton, Que.-Horse is~stiff In is legs, cspeciiilly niorliinlgs when lcd

eginiiing of thc yclir. is tu plan to buy I Iwi" IIIC 5I“I°Ie` II” bee" IIII W5 mi'

. ti 3'

overai lnuiiltls. He stumbles iiiiiiily

Uck_ und sonietinlcs limp; but lp su mui,-ii

The owner nf H "Dyk Should be th|nk_ worse iii stiffness now. Looks well uliii

g liow best onli must economically to I I ed and curl: for ihcni, and how to I'

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-"iii-iiuilliliiii. find U10 UIIPVO UV L' I ' * II' V055 ‘I y _ the moist soil Lind bc rcudy for curly secure the lurltest returns from heni.|" frolii the butchers siunllpoini_ Above out iiitcrnlissions of rest. But.i. is true decay and tm fm.l,mLl0" ur solid He wlll hum ._l,.,,,,gl\ in mlml at lhl.,

all. demonstrate tlhal _~l~il-n:i;'l.: :.7 ' that liculthy hells Silf-tilld l>i”0i1UCe 05-gs hunius. on iillly land. and on till hind ti

co. i`i'oni thc ’irccder's and ba.nki-r's seusolis of the year. It is not true tlliii - li h f

pructictil breeding pre».~'::;_l_.<_<.__, nn uc- ninc nionths in .hc year zilill ~ ill do so _ that is inclined L0 wash at an _"ey co

iisldcr tllc pi-l_pcl‘ i’i-crlliig :ind cairc ofl 'I

s fat. l fccd hlin no grain but Diviily

f good hay. '\'iien not iii use is iuriicd ut tu pasture during lilo dlly. tics ii. ood tippctlie. Seven _veiirii uid. Ana.

. _ __ . _ lg

me till: untirlliuicll liilnb crop. lie \\IIi I `“I'I""'I’II'III5" °III"’III“ I`iI°“III“I‘II”II uII'°

till one driiiii fluid extract i.-uiciiicuiii

curate knowledge of thu llully l>r-><Itll'- If Sil<'h wire IN SIV9" limi" ‘I5 WIII IIe"I' 'should be dra ed down a. earl - .is his ewt-s bcforc lnmlilug tiinc, und will I f`°L‘iI III NYU I~W° Um" °-IBIIY Wi' "ii"

l-ig S 5

tion oil liiicii cow. ln n.i-_lnll_- of mllk until thc-nl lu the lit-<: uf condition at ull Ipossible to prevent SUM Qmsion and L0 not

in his nilliu':~l cye icuvc ozli sililic-_

'eck. Tilcil give .wo drains saiicylute

butler lui. li < 1...-, . ._-in ._ tn-\v| limes. catch _.ny soil that may wish into ilie'iln1ur--cd lu iii-i his llunbs here stil-l»'.:.l"f ’°““ I“'° II"‘I'* ‘I“IIY f°f °i"= “'°“I‘»

lrsiiiii-I assoclatlo. _ _ l.m lneetillf.. if II I"I'_"IIII~II'iII f°I` ‘I II_°aIIIIY hc" II’ my fields from public i'oad':; ui- other healthy lilul iii lurgc numbers. I- U." llwnlhers Dan L_, _ ;,l;lll_. .l lll,. tynrll ,alrld it livery condition bc supplied s0urces_ The time is already More when

may licprofitabiy undcrtultiui. l.cl l'lll \\'iiIl'Ii ‘VIII i”iiiiI‘“ f‘-‘I` III” I'°“'I'5_ III“"' it is imperative that every pound of c ol-ganlzel. then proceed ll, lhe ll; xl tions to work at thi-_ir I-est capacity the Bo" shun bo saved 5

tion in the same way. Continue thus TIi°i”0I=i ii0 Wiiy iii Judge oi thc cotidl- kinds are usually considered \vorthlc.-u slim-p can l conveniently cured for. I

until 18 or 20 organizations have been '.IrJii ot` at Ilcil cXULIi/I ily 0i>S¢I""¢\iIUII~ fleld I-efusm yet they are very Valuable an

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Ci”0i1ili€i‘.»’ ilnlifirganize uilotiivr n.<slil-l:l- i"0S\lIi Wiii IIE 0555 the Year I`°ur‘d‘ Corn stalks. weeds and trash of ull arrailgc his fields and crops so that :hu

‘I

I crennieries.

cxlicrll-iicl-il nyc cull instantly detect

formed, with cunrrus at as malty sllicc slit- ciiiniot herself tell it. Bu. the and cm, he muiic sources of great pro- t.

llc will wont gliliil pastures for these I _ Wes und :lic-lr ot'i’.slirIlig this coming UUE W*-“IM asun; so llc will liiun his fencing, and

hell glvli unc driim of iodide of putusii wo little., daily in drinking water for

D. W. D.. Elkillirrhian.-Evve slice;

hrce years ol_l has Lad u dis;-hL\l'gu

il cllii have coiltlnuolis pzistllre. from the nose since last spring. .'\l

ic-lip winter feelin \\'Ill also 'literi-st U

| Let a man be employed wilo may be symliiollls of illness In the generally b called the controller of cow testing HS- lJ\'€`5°IIi I*I5"I5 “I I‘IS"°s” WIIICII are soul, through which it becoiucu cisslblu much lic should grow to meet. thc nerds C scclntions. for a county. say: hllvc him mimiiest ul liie fIi'SI °°"II"3 °I ‘II5°IIS°‘ for su.-riic .-oils to bc nuidc to give uli U

"mlm me clhvul; fl-hm (.l-Ltlllhery to But whiit main itvcs who can look at a their Sealed Stores of plum fU0ds_ Sl -1

cI`eaIII°I`yi SVIIIIIII "II ZIDIIOIIIIQII IIIIY at Ileulmy hen um] explain .why mun ne" bacteria are ublc to work in the pre- b each: mn expenses oi’ the limi- 10 ‘-0 ‘INS Ili" I‘I>' "i¥“-“- ”I'II'° I I* ‘I I“"I’ III sence or huluus, and ln its presence, li me; hy the llssnulutell llssociuiluns of liatrllrc thlit slic silall If-ty C5552 » also, phcspliates will other coiiimerclui p UW Cii`CilIi- “'iiii~ Solid 40-bottle test- \'~‘I1IS ‘If °xI°eI'IIII"If;IIIg WIIII "IIS fertilizers become highly effective. convcilicncc unll cfficiiincy; will figure ; er A man can ln one day les; 200 gum- very l)i_'ob|clll has luld bure certain v

ples, say, and In il iilor.i.h 8,000 .un pit-__. rtlll-s wtiiull, ll' foilolvcd, will have tlio

. The C95; per cow -_mdfir lllls plum, ulillct ot cllllslng tions to coili.étiue`lo putting the testers at silo ner month, iiroiluce _cess rruviicuily til y~-lr und, say, S1 0. dily for e;;pcr_se" tl.o rvulilt' :xo cliiinl can be made that nu

total is close to $1,000, .uriountlng for cirg will be lii‘<i<Iiif‘Cd_ ¢V‘fi'y ‘lily iiii? l

2,000 cows in nimui 121/, cents inch pt-r year round. for nc lille ‘-iw ever ili”°i_SIii l _ cow. Mako Il iWiCB HS HIUCII. Mid Um II9II=` I" III*II SIIIIU ‘If i"“`I`I°CII°"' "III is tied to a bait ut E und fastened iii ciiusc oi' his conililclc illiowhnllgc of his I anyona ohjeet to lllc mst? certainly alll .scusli..s t-till be liariiloilITc-`<i

Under this plan a former may weigh Mid U10 Iieli i~'ll`iS'~‘iI 10 C"III~IiI‘~‘° II-I`

at least four tlm;-5 a month and lake lubors during that time whim _l§'he__IS samples half as often; or he muy, if llc- ooplllilrlv believed to tuke u iliy oit.k sired, take daily wcighings and sum- -iilfli IIOW I0 i>i‘0l‘i‘i3d I0 Riff Ulf? fI°° ples. This plan is commcndabicln tilait K0 iililt d0l5i”i‘v tif D0i'f@‘~`II0“ ‘VII°'“’ it increases the interest or elicit mom- cvrri' licll will lui' iiriwliwliy iiw if-ii” ber in his own herd, and ha 'lllsc-r\'i~s rollrid, ut tilt- \vlIl ol' lilo owlll-r, i'; li _each Uma he makes R wciyhlmz. Whl»._ long story \vllll-ll cannot bc attcnlpted ther or not ghorc has been a, fiillliiz rff. licrc. lint thc cardinal rules iirc easy Cow testing in itself is good, but when to iivflno :ind no one who l'aIs_es poultry it results in scientific feodinir it bc- is i.lii~:~t-ii troln putting thcni into prac-

-_ml

nnd odor impart to milk their cilarzlc-

shown that with most of tlicse the ri- _ facts are largely, if not entirely, av0i<i- j ed when nlllk is not drawn for eikht to twelve hours fitter such food is eaten.

_ ll ~. sliicc 'till-,v eillllmrc lilcrely corr-

comes aibenemctor to all lntuln sense pluctiscil with with llttic

tit f tina- or money. Bllt lrmo

HOW FOOD FLAVORS MILK. itiiiiill-liuiilllillll' is-L nt-ccssliry and =<1uCh 1'0" the other end to :L hcavv wire C. on I'° _ . Certain foods thu I t suits icllow only iliun cl-uscless vigl- mp the ,mx wmvh lwldk mp Sliding ilIl.lstr.iti-iii.

I *BVU SII`°III§ ms U Iaillcc and llruilollce.

provided an uiuioimial amount has nut eggs may be ubtuli-cd in .liinuui'y, it IS been taken. Simiiilr rcSiiii5. but ln ti only advisable to lliltcli chickens that milder form, may come from the feed- early if designed for broilers. Those iii! Of OXCBSSIVO <1\iiUiiii~i0S Of BUCII mi- who have incubitturs and have fed and terlilis ns swill, brewers' grains and mated birds to insure fertilitycun turn di.-'tlile.y stops. off profitable hatches that will sell

li Is ii slifi- rule. in thc case of nliii< when weighing 1 1/, ic z lbs. ror_ss or ss

to hu used for cheese. not tu uso, at ilii ii ilozcii uliit-_ 'fills cun only be done

The olvno. ot’ ii small flock ranging

. _ c p _ 1

_ _ _ __ strips, B. are nailed on each side to Q'

tcrlstic flavors when eaten within a fmi" 5-N $0 fIIIY iI"IiS iiiiii feb' ‘-‘i"I- hold the door ill lilttce. II

ll ' cilll be matic ill lllv i‘ 3* I

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Make it box 22 inches long, 5 Inches

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1".”-/1';-'<Eii"'

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door A when set A ou ii- of

It tilfitt _\ _ K

IEW II°III`“ before I“III‘I"g' i IIIGSI cozy' lilmost at will. Surroundings, food and ` H100 ilmiiiilt AIHISG HFC 0" Oils- 8°” Cf perfect lie:-iltii :ire the three essentials the en" I 'iwiiy frlini thc wind, uiili the iiinount rape. iurllins. lccks. cabbfiizcs, rasv\'°@<i -~'~.l<-ii inn.-l he furnished before thc tic- II ‘I I’“'I’°”° 'I”°~" "I" “ISI ‘If `

and decayed siiuge. Llxperiincnts huyi-‘ -i_ I.-il .n.' :~= ui inc-d.

I ‘R LIATCHES.

'lillougii ll. i'iilr percentage ol' fertile

March to Mliy 15, and the light. ills- I’ tinctly egg breeds froln April to Julie.

complain that, to save them, they could not bring the large breeds, unless in exceptional canoe, up to the standard size. Nino cases ili ten the broad gens the blame forthis when the bliinia iieii altogether with the poultry keeper. lil every breed will always be thc under-

UNDERBIZED FOWL8.

H9»\‘Bi'i'i you heard poultry lleept-rs

fit If intelligently utilized. '.l`lley can hinl. and he will nt this time dt-clliclu u made into hulnus, thc very life nil-I ll/hilt lilly t‘l`f>liS Mid rfliliiiliigc :ind howls

wide und 6 inclics hIKIl, uut of ilicli I wholly ulluil his own lvislloxzi li iictirlc

umbcr. Bore li llole ui tile blickvfui' thc-sc di-tiilis, ililillgll lv: is in butter l lic string D til pass through, tviilch pusltioii to do it tliiiii liiivoiic else in--I

vlrcllnisitriliccs. llc will visit his llelgll-

,,, _ iiicsc liiutlcrs with tliclil. II

" -_' . "_' 7" ' stziliii-.~' Ii\' lllc use of wiilillilvs is of-

f his flock. In Pcrliulis he will need some new h Llillllngs ill wliicli to slicltcr his shccp D iliithcl' full. if so. l.c \\‘ll_i bi-lrlii to N lun them with n \'ll'\v to l.~licill;"'\i.~.

ut tllc time when llc can bi-st bull-_ill

iitovillls. 1 'l`l.- l',-l:TI_\' sllrcwll iillill will not rciy h

II

urs' flue-ks :ind blirils, ind lulk ovcl'

n b

*mi

STABLE WINDCW VENTILATOR. ll

A uscful ,m.,_l,,,d of vemllamlglénili lil.. iiclti it ull. \.`oi<. is thlli iliid ~ i in`i.ull.uu sl rs 'z

U

rel - ‘ i'l~-ini thc Still'

mes purtlclcs ol’ blood lvatu si,-eil ill llle isclliirgc; iis lvcalili.-il utculiic wurillrfr

Ile becuinc \viil's.;- unu would very often

ougli li..d sn-.ike liei' licuu; tiicii its iii0 lucuu or oiiiciiuritc would loosen iii iier cad or nusc lliil. plus ruuy slit scclliud ctlur. tlllicu \\'i.lililcr is couiel' sho is ot us Iiiiii. l-luis wcll iiliii is \c-.-_~, l.`ut.

~\iis.-'iii.s is t-.iuiieu by gruus giiiliiig ntu thc sinuscii uf tile Zcud. .-\ vcte-

] D _ _ _H _I I _ _ x, *_ 'iliury ._..|¢euli cull lrclillliie tor lille

A TRAP FOR CA-|-cH|NG M|NK3_ srucla iuii, pl laps iiiu soiiicc iii. u

iid t-uri. icln. 'file oiiiy rislitsbic silly ii.i\t_- ii..i good success by _auriinf all ii teilipooiifui of tuipcillilie iii til.: outfit, huuiiiig inc ilifuu au-aight ull; twill ttlcli liouirll i_el1ura.l.ciy; l‘cl,l».`ii|.

no ul' iiirec tiiiicii if iiccesaiary.

J. B., Lonsdlilc, Guelph, 0i:t.-Yenr- ng c<!l clit with wire, swelled very luch; pi'oud flush produced. Used luc stone, cts., cut it off, i_.ut. It dvr!! ot rl-cili to iii.-ip lt. 'full nic suiiittiiilia’

ues nut _-lu-viii to p .k up. .\ll>'.- Yciiuw lniii.t-.il lillplicd once iluliy until llruud

' P' \.g'i’li-llltlll'lll Slulloii ui <.`lliiiicc.il:ut. i III"‘II III I‘I‘I‘~"'I- IIIIIII `““¢'i’I~" III” “"II"“'IIII5

inliiicni tivo llinuis dal_,. liidofiirln one

l

liltil-i-li <-lIgi‘\\t..l- :iii cltllcr iiillo of

II;I_iMf_'lj- _,,<,'¢*I‘fi 'l‘rliciiliiii siixgl-sts tl.ui n boiirit ni:-ly ‘”~i 5,.;-1 _ l»~-

" _»‘.ff"' li

ie \-..ini..l-.~ .~.i :lint ilic lllr \\'iil be

forccll lo tilli-r at thc lop. The ldeii

dr:-.iii. caloiliel two di'.inis_ oxide of zlliu

_olillilil-lil t\\'u oullcrls; i.ii.\. L.i\'c lilo

vi... iiltt-rliuily ciicii iiiuriillig befui'u

briiliglit out in thc ucclirliliuiiyiilg i'<‘f`iIIfib' i"ii‘ liiii-‘U i'li0i`I\Iii8’H Iii 5II°C*‘I'

lin i:li~l'i or two :lt thc top wil

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A lzirlxc nlliulii-i of lvindoivs open.

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ng :l .serious ilriliiglil. 'l`lit- it-iiiilows

' " nliiy lil- op..-lied on tho sitio of tin- lilirii

f thc lipeiillig iwrgliliiii-il iiccordlllg to

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li-ucli foods ns ure in danger of triliiting Succcssflllll- lf Wm-m l,,.0mll.,. hl-,uses Ln, mill ch turn' s. i-ulibtlcfr-. iaiiv. iii i ll lie b t n fart-

c0ndIi.i0¥i. " e u the fertility. II°\V\=\'*=I'. i. su us .p J “ prov l-<, :in l y muy l~ liu o

' 233:?g|l:,I|i,;vI):¢;dk\;gp‘I°:ilJ`i:cfaI1l0ra fly! stoirlg alle tlile §ll\'0h8.Sii\K 0! f¢¥`IIII‘5' III’ 910-- illid t0 ii1‘<‘lJ COWS \VI`-CN# they CWI- cd [coding lifter they wl¢ir;ll a p0uiid. ' commercial forms. li. is only a question of time, as there is no soil so coiisli- not -_'ct ut nn__\'iilln that may eniiiiYiK¢i` The t-ariinr they ciin be lil-ouglit to tho

tutsd that it can be indefinitely cl'0i>P°d to one cereal and the yields be main- the llllailty oi thc milk for chcesc-m:\l<- licslrcd wcllgli. thu liigllcr price they tiiiiimwlilioui :ei-iiiiiy being iuiapilefi in ionic mm. sooner or liner it is a ing. sum.. green loaders. llkc secoliii- will bring.

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i::~.:‘.°.i ::.:::::‘::.y-.:.":.ll~ ‘ ~°°°-M - ~ ‘° .ersul-..°lzis.i ...swirl ...2.';':..'f .i.:"::.l°.i..<;' .:.l.:..':°;'i;::.

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milk find cheese. Such u conditiuil is mm, and if designed for lnyers the first more iikcly due to bacteriil on these lmtch would nm Com., off bel-Dre foods liiliii I0 Biiy WCUIIBF Di'0l>Gi`ii' in March This is early enough even

The importance of keeping diseases away from the live stock of the farm inn foods. ' with the lui-gc breeds, which in-mire

cannot be overestimated. If due can is taken on farms that now have healthy Tliere is one marked point nf differ- slowly .mu in fully u month inn .,u-‘-- stock they will remain so. Nearly all disease infectious in character is th” pnco ‘-etwecn bull flavors nf bacterial for uw Blmlllel- l,l»¢ed,_ . remit of auiiuimlnuitlbn. In nearly all lmiancei they smillnrie thiiir WM# 5° orliiln and timer -wmiils from -ihwrbcll Bi.-us linlchell before March, even if tn spank, into studs. flocks and herds, in tho animals that are purchase-il. The fllwol-5 and strong-smelling food. The moperly llnusnd and uured fo,-_ are hog former who purchases nothing in the female line after his nerd in well started lat," mhhll-es; ihplr presence in the ¢l¢,ll»s.° _¢. They reach maturity in nild- iii iii spoil position to linen fiileii” bay. ii' he v\ii'°ii”es males. which i\° milk clearly when ills milk is lk-llverell ,,,,-,,me,._ c°,,.,,,,e,.,c,, lm", ,H _my or will probably have to do occuiunalisnhs may be uibsolimly sure that di=e==° iii nm :actin-y. ind may be largely re- ,i,,g,,,,i_ get brood;-una thin mouli lust will not nomo with them if he --its such information about them as he ouirhf moved by proper aeration and care in M wld weather sci; ln, in whigh casa to. 'ri-nimoni of animal. ii always difficult; with pics it ii almost imiws- me cheese-mnkln~ vneriliivns- they rut-my my nuttin her-irc ini-ing. A sible. when me small value of n. _worker is put against the expense 01 tfiiili- li is well Iuwlvn tilfii if li cfiw In nb- hen num resting iiirmigh thc- winter inl it for o long time the balance coma; on the wrong side. Prevention sh-wid normailv h€&f~'-*ii Oi' iixiiiird .IU-it bafnre. rarely iiiys in succeeding years during be me waiciiwora of every farm" in fenrd to hil live l¢°°k- 'ii iiie iii" °f milklnz tainted milk will ch'-‘ew mliyl will wuiiner. 'rm iisivy minir ing- pnvggugh lu ghqum guna upon the Watchtower di the while. . i-unit. r-ii breads may be hatched -in MArch_._

sized. the cuilx. These should be the exceptional cases, not the others. Why this coinlllnint? First. ii lack or breed- ing from thc largest sized. second li luck of bmlc~lllnkIllg material coni- bineil with c-'if-niiikliil; nlugurlul ln lllnll first yenr of lifo when the hcll l.» howl doing hi-r heaviest inyiiig unll 'i'_\-Inlz to

81,5 pound weI8‘bt in her sucuiid yt-nr h tvhcn she has been stunted in the first fl year? Think. her body must always contain 21 pl-r cent. protein, und mu egg sho lliys 11 --er cent., and il she is not fed enough protein to i'lil up that egg with thc rlgllt alnouiii, surely hor botiy must gilc up of lite 21 per crux., and then what hiippcmi to that bully in iv growth? Either body or elf!! lnying suffers if protein to. the right amolml l., withheld. Usually it in the body. "hi, complaint comes mainly from poultry keepers wlio rely iieitrly nltogothur l,_l corn as poultry trod. Corn in r:cli in

i

' ei.

chiinliing thi- nlr is in uso. I

the sort of beet numv.-il. ’

vniices during tilt- lillst foiv .\'c-rirs, li »;

the leiist of which is the iiluklni; .tier

fl! bil! 900|' iii Ui'0i°IIl~ liens good creriul into pour bulicr. iiiliiiu iii fli~\\el's uuii bi-aut).

in ¢if:-5/` ~ . 'll-l_

sion, iiilpciiliiiu one ounce, fluid extract nii.it- stilcld ti-rn olic cirani. tincture of ion olic-tml.” ounce, raw liilillud ull

fi-i- II _ _

lsli fuir vclillluiloii \\lih.i'.lt liroliuc- II* I II i'IIII' IIII* “IIII “IV” III “II” d°""I'i