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A-NEMEWVNOTES-l

A our ‘pendent, who ‘gives me a hint that he oeoires to remain in- comiuo, has seen a bird wines is

[Market Report

‘U. K. Market Unchanged

A lair attendance of buyers were on hand tor the sale or 101 Can-

wunr concern '6; rnsflosi. OPINIONS or vrrsr. issues ,sr-no-rmc -rue uses AND sane: NATUIAL assounoss or sea.

A personal note. M oi liie heeled me.

Jim Donald clvtlie riudson's Bay

motor power. There are quite

number ed her.

Silver (ox was

states and Canad o dam; uf tratitude ,t0W01I\€:'8 green: tor the

it have ieatured silver iox over ll Its wide a- tative articles im- me n a inucr'§“greo.de tel“ mam”. eltri

, Cattle markels to the south prov- afvgeygtgnhg} Pam °1:.°._’ugp,,o"n_E3 none too attractive this week. ‘line books he has consulted -celrphixn to decide the he i-urns-it ovu to me. describe the bird item. but supplies some veuy iwelul observations or its habits, which at once guide the conclusion that it is the can Bittern. a bird rarer now than

try as the '-is/i'arah

adian steers ex 5. 8.

, was ‘I visitor 13. Prices averag-

Wlnnilpbl here this week. He is attached to me naval volunteer reserve and is in training on HMS. vmsol Ven- ture. This‘ a sailing ship equip- engine but it exclusively for

A BUlI.l)li!t. OF AERIAL common and ,robab runners its mutt

in marking an advance

to 15 cents on steers and bulls. There was a better under- tone also to the Montreal market. In the fleet. hogxever, prevailing

striated movement sumor channels coupled with only a grail measure or

(By Howard Cleaves ki Conserva-

I.ntl1ePineBa.rrens seywewarestielli

2 dairy cows which so at an average of £25 per head. keinhead

ir were no-

the trade in int cattle '

rather variable and stores inclined A Good daiiry cows con-

‘Annandmi-toid..lu Iwsegiowingtheyellow the '= or

or ‘young men being train- I v For uiie a while interest seem-

d to t from silver iox to mink. he mount boom has illar never showed itself; thatb

America, France and London were

the chic! buyers oI\ermine.at Len- ingrad. July lath. Prices-ranged up to $1.90 per skin. Rod 85% said. mainly to America. Kamtjhlllka ~ reds. best colors. brought an average or $25, wh a other reds sold as low as $4.60. all sold, mainly to London. with a top price oi :30. White fox was only l2%,soid: blue [or was it sold with America, iranca and London the chic! buy-

ers, top price being I72.

ut ‘latterly the mink

in taken a hi; or an 15 go gate this ygar mm

dairy compared with

the same period’ last

ar.

Veal Calves Steady to Firiner b stre

at Toronto and

1488

‘'1 saw it nesting," hesays, " ish tube, about a quart

bly in marshy places: .in diameter, e envdin,

p.atiurms oi sticks in. shoulder oil the low ou tall t;ees. (Our species is the Great the to the Blue lesion.) "The bird ry mtl left the nest when disturbed." Bittern depends on camoutlsge for safety and only takes to ilight intruder comes too near. came upon one oi thsse birds tending unoizg tne reedy grasses in a brook at Bunbury; its blended periectly with the brown;

3'45 I0 polntirig upward‘; ‘m '3”

cattle under pressure tliro the week. Dry-feeds, however, firm while stockiers and leaders lust corisldemble ground especially

Winnipeg where prices were sever ly overhauled. The trade it

vemed

ume of country loadings and shipp- ers are being advised to liquidate hall iat graseers cautiously. Ehiport

around a lea! before t.h ea/ten: that the tube was extend attherateoibetweenixieandt inches per day: and-—, etriki.ng—t.ha't when food was 6!- haustedoncaiebuahthe eriial

izhest. class stores. to d Dose of good quality mink at rioes asked, which range iron: in the several thousands.

Dime 15 some to be that very tact, that there are not enough people in the world capable or buying mink coats unless prices are lxfiir down to a. very low level.

fox was

11 Wm hlltdgvbe was elaalfi-c.Ii1l'i‘d? trail

the veal market 9 “ ‘manna mmé Montreal to former selling choice wk veals at $8.25 to 88.75, and the lat-

terharidling veals between trade

88.

tlircugliout the West with tons at

wmmpoz *5“ on to varyin-8 cocndi and Moose Jaw 86. Priri

and Saskatoon, $5.50. and R/:g‘ria

the barrens sand, which appears 5' ‘WY white, light accowdin The tube iteeli was much

calves at Toronto and Mon Eiwwhere the cobweb. As for the

market ruled steady.

. The trend of hog prices varied, ’"“° °’°°°“"""’“"

Our experience was on

mink prices have‘ declin- Mr. Daecke's specimen emerged

The above news that all silver

tax was sold at Lenimzrad, Russia, and that the top price was only 530. must mean that the soviet

it looked exactly like the snag did not stir till saw I was not to be deoei

eastern markets closing lower while men mown mere the West was steady to 9. fraction higher. Lambs as a. rule were any-

where upto 50 cents lower.

humble rriiiskrat has ad- bit

know. does not make too bad an imitation of mink and it can be

Hog Prices Variable The British bacon 'msrket again

26 Imagine a farmer, desiring to pick apples. doing so by coriatructlng 1:

it to'be laid on with the un- canvas chrirte from his house to

tur farms have not mastered the art oi breeding good tones yet. There are thousands of silver foxes on tur farms there but evidently there is something wrong with the

caretaking. or the quality of the

variety or ways thivt turn ‘ active iur, garments: but as Women's’ Wear eimihas silver fox still holds the spot! and no doubt will continue to do good quality furs are avail-

le. The iact that Canadian and

could hardly do so even I. . A little farther along the road discovered two more oi’ the One being the prize exhllbit shown in the sketch. one had an ex- tension line of tubing runzning a

orchard, then extending the trsption from one tree to another. creeping back thr~oug«h the tube to the cellar of his home with his apples, never once y t at his anatomy to his flfllgllgr

Intern Cattle Steady to Stronger

stears and bulls moved up 10 cents to 15 cents and other classes sold about steady at Toronto.

unchanged th lain Wiltshires selling at 31/ to 91/, Danish from 98/ / adian hams at 1 . down 15 cents to zsoents at’l‘oi-ontotoamngeoi

and it seemed odd ior my neighbor to be fencing on that dayl it my

a

breeding stock was of a law grade, otherwise there would surely have been skins that would have fetch- ad more than $30, so we can prob- ably rule out‘ Russians as serious

competitors for the iuture.

Welslrtv steers sold up '0 W317 s9.25 to sass on trucks, with the

bulk at the hidher figure. Montreal

2 at 03136 oil‘ trucks. Pri-n_ Al

Saskatoon 3890 ad Moose Jew and

distance of nilne inches from one bush to another. We now felt no

itattlon in sacrificing

ibits on the altar of our cumm- . ting carefully. we round drab, dlrtyi-white, naked cater- pillar with black head. It was in a. chamber th be-

Norwegian peltries and the num-

ber or same thirty-live to wmmndmtcm manage " roiiirht

s or to passer-sby. That would be rix dou while in the ge. which makes me cs 11' the entomolog-

ing of all sailings.

at. seso .The‘i'e was a tone to the Montre

sight. The sorigster wlrithes irms its neck as if it were

in: to bring somethinv. up“ mad at crisis

However, the Russians do grow

some very line furs, as

inches um” mm “°"°' low the suriaoe or the sand at the

tale cattle. Good to.

you will note that ermine ircugiht $1.00 tor ice lol-

good grades. while the

, ‘OF N‘ ermine at the New York auction on practically the same date was 680. Kamchatka red tox. too, is D1'0b8/b1.V the best or its kind in the world, large skins. heavily iurred with dark, almost blood red color’- ings. 11 one could only buy some oi those Kamchatka reds alive and cross them up with our dark silvers it would mean a. iortiinc tor

the breeder. V

~.,I*‘ur Exchange

Western Cattle Barely Steady

Mflmflii

Better weather conditions ved the my crap out- ter part oi June. ‘line

and unfortunately are abetted some extent/by Fanadla

Moose Jaw 88, Saskatoon

siioiiia be Weighed At this time or year lambs should ascertain

reached desirable ,,,‘:°,,,°'°"“‘

god throughout wi

with only a. modera dry-feds, however, such wel this

first huckleberry which the aerial tunnel was attach- that there were two tubes to the ground. In making

t is the street ed low-

menced in the. early districts ing the that we

general. Much" _. p is out too late ice-3

es and. while during the pasf.

1.“ W” the hwhnghlt .tJ$; 3:}: Derson can see that i e

rs collection or 6 000 and . Owing w pa-acical weamer or June the two wesfliio with mostak

93% a sold at an vance of 7% over last months price. select- ed lots of xfresh northwestern brought irom $1.00 to $1.10. In- terior Alaskans averaged 800 to 90¢. Beaver and white iox were other r

iin ortant items in the sale

iarmers have ‘ ~

ueintance was not an set or their first

pounds on eep cm. "W wq 1 find it ll-"°f.“'v'9vb‘° V’ "59 out-and-out rarity. we had never- 3“““ mm; thelees stumbled upon a rather un-

Good Roads Convention

coming along rather slowly. dow. forward the date

there is still room ior ment. Green color, 3 primary fac- tor in determining grade or mar- ket. hay. can only be preserved by early cutting, proper curing ii‘

storage. ~ Meadow Ioxtall, Kentuow blue

the pl_siner gr:r‘i.es.

tributed to The auu~d- nimble kinda birds. and my cor:espon- mu 5 w

these books vet! useiul for getting iirst-hand interlin-

, rind wi several istaliticz to pigs “that were _ flow ml“. Cam” “R

with 80% sold with top prices rang- ing from $10 to $24.3 White fox. 0! which 4.000 were altered, was 65% told. ones and twrs brought all

Couch or Quack are the earliest. grasses. Meadows where these are. i. should be cut in order‘ Common early Red clorerni. be cut in advance or Timothy or late Red Clover,‘ . last or all Red top, Brown top an Selective cutting

choice butcher stger

Britain’: population declines.

MONTR»EAL, July of important subjects oi our- to road authorities discussed

and users at the twenty-iiith annual con- Good

tits and Fused out

9 lesson is that it e 0! cereal and meat lead- it must be gradual.

the indi WW thetwoiami- gumffiy Wm

. Ranch and wild caught 80% said. Fine ranched brought $14 to $17. ‘ordin- ITY $8 to 810. Upper Yukons 312 to $_iB, lower Yukons $11 to 813, Normwtasmrn States one and two

and

enables the grower to

simplifies grading 101' market. Weedy hay should before seeds are matured and dis- tributed. and should be stored 101 ieeding on the farm. Excess weeds

start small percentages and “me work up. otherwise

Q -September is indicated by in-

U. S. Market Easier mm iormation given out

Gilbert and Sullivan

Lasttimelwasin the wuyltookout

lo avavaged as '16

adults and pro- no ill eiiects. It seorns also tonsisprettysaieintaki

v whom the writer'is one. Here the average number

A collection at 2.000 red iox was I0.» sold. rxilces rangiimz from $6

brought 850 early and rubbed

in market hay lower the grade and tend to make a dissatisfied cin-

With a generally recognized ren- oii in demand (or hay ircln‘, ci y markets, etc.. growers still. ooh-

executive director oi the Regional Planning Federa- tion of the Philadelphia Tri-%tate

Dis 31 on inter-city developmc lug the theme that city

....t.*;.s;-.=.~ -M W

ts are still movirul,

in London.by private treaty and is ted th the

st’

i

£3. , .6

E

3 Q 8

to :14. Northwestern ranched ones

and twos brought $20 to $30 thousand silver for w

the cause of much concern to _ ing the tinuing to produce hay (or salt The stsatfllziatu are nag.‘ can only expect

prices if an offer

$5.25, others down to hem and cuttoters

co-ordinate with those Vince in order to prov of traffic movement,

59%

Canadians calves

as’30% . Better quality full silvers brought 560. Good color hail. three-qusr- fer and runs. :30 to :40. Week 0|’ sllrhtly oii color 320, quartéers 818.

eishlhs $13 and blacks si

a top quality product on the mar-

Tiie cold. late spring, while to- other tar-dine growth oi this year's crop; aided in moving the below ever-

to s. top of 010.50 and down to the United States dur- the week totalled 6.007 beef cl. tile. 2% dairy and 3.103

in other words make provision for tie the transportation oi goods

ns irom one centre to an and at ireasonaible

clear tor the new season's crop. deaths to e\l‘€1'l' 300‘: 1:11’ "10 Pgg;

had a convereet'ion“with two

thus 10.9 persons. By

Women's Wesr.,wiiich is prob- ably the most authoritative Journal in its line in the United states. in a write-up Monday. July 17th, so s:

"3Hllars’ who overlook silver

age quality crop p

areas producing the bulk or our market hay will be small.

very well informed ionnen last The ma! ex mm Jmy

the third quarterly cattle were 12.708 January 1 to July 13 were l0l.'005 beet cattle.

speed.

Linked with this will be a dis- planning a system of ovlncial highways. in which sov- well-knolwn Canadian

88. . then

lentlful and 50 cents lower at $4 to $4.50 - Montreal veals ope ess'er but stren.

increase had risen int; 14.5‘ the births the deaths no

.8 per pe that time the natural increase began 510 in 1911-15 it stood

oi tor-rains a. pretty clear the trend next

trimmed coats because they are featured‘ in popular‘ price collec- tions are maklm a mistake. From Several quarters comes the com- ment. ‘We believe there are ogoirillg

5 -

‘.0 be women who want a so

tatistl for the five buying. flood veals eundingclsilae were comp otliezs so to $6.60 rate had sunk to 15 50 .50 -iate to 1-2.1, thus makins

ural increase 2.9 per 1000

on export making 37 toss. and grsrsers :3. ing a tact.iind-

importance or in to correlate and

53 or 5.288 dairy, and NAM calves in the some period

year. A release just reoelv

NOTES ON ISLAND PLANTS enter into the problem planning is t. i kl g

cant‘ REPORT

-‘ox trlinmed coat. again this sodson.’ This is in tace,ot an early market opinion that since silverégiar

is so advantageously. priced

The Dominion hog run was 54 606 compared with 40,154. d same week last year. Totals to date £135 W3-1' 1.687.413. last year 1.740,

today for the needs of tomorrow.

Highway structures bridges Iorming an integral of the roadway, undchpasses

ts of ggiadian cstt‘e weighing pounds of more from Apriiltodunesoun -

the North are elder- people. the y'Ol1!‘|G9Tw‘§'*)

This most important iamily owes "the close-bearers’

WINNIPEG, Man., July zl-Hot weather is reported iiom prac-

Advices ‘iron-i‘ Norway dry tically all districts in the western

season manufacturers of puiar W19: coats are showing it ‘val- fne; affecting its high style stand-

over-passes to: grade separati highway intersection,

Data will be given which will indi- cate ehe point where

they will out down eabo ly will which rerecenftv. 96.54

quota for that peri calves weighing under

.lamva.ry 1 to June 78.708 head or '17

that all its mornber . lar in Toronto bacons dropped 15 cents

to 25 cents selling at $0.25 to $9.35 of: trucks. Hamilton packesh prices 0108911 it $9.25 for baoons off

one grain growing area during the past . In southern and Central Saskatchewan rain is needed crop deterioration lnts in Manitoba also re-

The distractions outside the iacliities for chea

tilt ibund a ready sole and will tron: competitors for

6.'1i oer cent at the 100.000 ‘head. Of

"On the contrary it did prices . c on silvers this search are ‘go to

"“““"‘- ““°"'- °' Moncton 39.15 and

the above mtgi cg-«'v'.n economy and rapidity of circula- port

anzr-—l— I ‘ had not idea that the number at are recent hot weather an

bacon: were 39.75 i’. 8: w. and mgmi such passes

inn mak» it sible i ' to do apizliindefllfir 1aoiim$3'ifl' ‘.l‘.‘€:£

Then seam. the slim“ 48,188 and Mexico 23,503.

oft trucks. Rail modes were 013

‘i . ‘ to $13.35 cold weight. yeld Barley cutting has

to traffic circles or signals Lectures on bituminous a

ah"! GI 01 W t mar-areslvelueen re “ M‘ uumih

There wm

‘. here silver

or ‘.‘f until last evening wt: ad . mcnced on the Portage-Brandon i. division and itis at ign lg ay, provision whezutc for divided highways and, trsilic end or be dealt with to es-

crete pavements, the

the Field or Cow 1 of

Sheep and Lamb Mu-lieu utting will start towards the

this month. Grasshoppers

southern districts but no extensive is report

n Alberta point to a bumper

crop although hot dry weather has revailed very little c'a/mage oi

d‘ at 310.50. Bucks disoou ted lcwt. Medium lambs sio to

gt iimmi‘i';'i odd - - un arm n r Iggefigp $2 to :4. Montreal pm: 39 {.1 51”,’ an,“ and “veg

*1 -d t-

_ u not no urine tur ms_:_i‘3.wtoin at

Tom:-tsired i’ has been

leading money-their ‘ srtments $013 which r

ind is apparent according to the weekly crop report of artrnent of Agriculture Canadian ._ atlonal Railways. ;

P mectswith as he rapid- ly travels {rem one country to another. eerrirorri all e

Oversees Cattle Markets

0! the p.antl ‘

seems to be constant is the |T° 6°“ mu “W0

we w» w s.

. 3 Dairy cattle 1,211 i

i iAiier'iiur ciio .'l':::D.II‘;I"'lIllu:’fll.'Dy “me high“

ROY-II. FOX FEED

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I Iheqestlqu

reoeneseraeiealetbs

iluduyinowlilertle beetlnllilg

subject. may have been awoi sl b t.h ‘

speci {ion to terminate and rgcommend atendmis (or 1th

which is Wed

brought into inter-pqovincl

international use. Roadside

e of trees along the

KEROL

all

". intruder from Eur

is