~-m_n=l.A_rner saws _THE

‘

In The Farm _and

of The Gnsrdisn _ otherwise on topics cicntly intcllisevi 1° 111” 11 1‘““‘"°d|erstin of hand cream separators for 14”’ °f th” “1'°'°¥°11 1104 .bm Sei 1011!' 11°fl° U1 80941

s Si 1

Others interested ln

0! gmeral agricultural interest. An _wen will be given by experts to

G13-5°? 111 11119511011- other operation, and any man suffi-

-._ ____ - __ __- »~ .-»__.. _-_;.;_' .._- _ _ ~

_,_v_7 _.___-.- ----- ' * v eat from one-tfdrdtoonb-hal! 1 ll unggnfgxr

. s _ ‘ , M

i ' T‘““°" d” "'°'“‘ “_~_.L'_° 'mn' ‘fflniont absolute mnrmeo

PROPER uANUnE_ BM lll$1.°"‘Pl’0Vlll&llul¢. _

' _ "*'. _ _ caan or 'rim 1-ionsn. _ 1 At Cornell `Unl_v_el'n_ity a few ysnrs -_ .___

,, ‘ ,, v ago they left g_ plle_'_ol manure but Th, put 1°' 'wh hav; bag in the bar__;y°ard for 'six sum tum,” gr-yi" on horns. fest dns

_ ._ _ nths. pile was ce y their and hard'

pgmgggg -eases ii mth is iieee¢nn.ry-Gi-nltinz. will be guru 011 the f0l\°v\1\¢ bmi vfggnen nun New .aim Ent nv mmgmmmom tn°‘”i'i’ni_n Fannin

-..._ While these are not given in order ches of dairy ‘_'ork. me md ov that di-mwunfwnm may ‘ut .mmm M puked "xy

_ of importance, by fsr the most easen- 1. The han1il1ng__ofsi'_xii_l;__i_1_i:_.ilwcr?_1'g again weighed thi ann mlm 'RK unusmmnd “ima

tial operation is spraying. Spraying on me farm or c ec _ _ ~ -. 1

"‘°° "° °°“"“’“'° will yield larger returns lor the1,,e,m,,.i,,, by the mm ,nd mm .i eheiniely, they _inland that _“ville with hoc water-._ __ _

The Turf Section d k ded tn an . _ total dry manure he ser , ._ _Y

mm", M 'wr "pen an ’ “1;°'f’i,‘if;i fgfgmsflfngement and nn_ fifty per cent., that over three- quar- This is a splendid

__ iii im difficulty in\ 5 either through leaching or deco D9' good tonic powder will

B* hhnedltiblgmawspray vsulibopi lm; b.i'-5;; remain” the Bnbcnck unter sition, and one half of other fertillx- in making your animals

_ 'H Four sprnyings are necessary nndlt temine ms percentage of butter ing materials, and lit. A tehlespoonful elsstioas of general interest and the best f-.ngicides and inmtleidesfgt i; mni mm mnk wn_n“nni_ on thousands,of farms it is n pre- boiled and given daily

ui diy for it. rhey ¢hoa1d_,tw°_s°°dV°51tv.»n'1

strong ilaxseed

lpaee will be given to any articles to use are Lime Sulphur mixture ‘_ The ns; oi the Benin and Babcock ctice to hold _over a portion of the the coat. shag will ln any 'gy hui, go advance and Arsennte of Lend. The first appll- ,_ t in the ininnnvnnient oi the dairy bnrnyard mnnurgifnr use on the fall ' ' ’ »

Prince Edward Island Agriculture.

' h ld 1 ‘ n before growth es when _ This is-but a repetition that Look out for your horses

S232: isnotuie sliriilgeand Lime Sul- herd &c' _ existed in the Cornell experiment On They should be examined at least

- _. iilr. Mitchell will also deliver an Sd _ '

Contributors are asked to bave1P11“"'11°‘“’d 1?* “he” “M “1°'?°` EM" dress nn Dsiryins iuiisti-ating his S1111 111°" "?"”‘° ”’“““" is “u°_“'°d. t° °“°° ° YW by “ °°m”‘°“"t p°"°°'

their articles at this office early ea

the home-boiled or eonirnercinl core t lk n, In use i inntern niidel waste even in the winter. It isluied Neglected teeth mean ruined h0rl¢¢-

chiicentrated solution may be used. the “A Sgorteconr; work vviii be made carelessly and loosely. N0 particular -Contributed.

Week. ns only s short emergency 8 g .3 i- t 0 s p ply a t t ll 0 - - - t d_ attention is given to seleotion n suit- *_* item can he hsndled aiilnte as one iv.. t e of 0 ii e g e1 1 n ii _“B frsffical asetl71;)§Ti‘i:i‘;nI;0ma"f,£,, able site for the manure pile, and the HORSE NOTES-

p. m. Thursday. All received after Lime S'-lphlll' 10 215111- Z3110119i:;ne;nnn§i:ga0i the nu-niacin ti.eated_ very best of it is continually leaching -- ‘

lilfl “' t l -

that hour cannot appear until the '~"111@1'- T119 U0‘ff§ S110 VS Y 11"; _and in ennnie them in nnrrv nn ,_ii,,i__ away and making many farmers. Bunn 2_1” by Bingarm dam Kr

following week. 5

WINTER FEEDING ron Pnorl

“ed'_ "h”m\_'ghl5n _ Zclfvgal :£1 thru; foperations and mauifie-nent with 11:_111_f1s1'¢‘15 01 1101111" P00101 U1 B 1"' nina by Kremiim n inn dnt" oi Boi, 111°" 8" 91° fm,” _“P “fl fn, n,,,_1zreater success and _e-~‘~f=1=1°1'C_'= ’ Qin, d , in-S i i f ii ,_ toni 2.231 owned by the ilnelcliiiion

T. 8 "’°’°““" “"""°"““n 0 D- 5 lwhen they r‘:wfr\ 14211111 ‘O 1118" “F5 ‘ “eg” ° om ~ Drug Co. was one of the most auc-

tnrn given. In the second, third, and -_ made fertlllzer cost us anyway? The '

egg( th mil

forth spriiyings poisoned Lime su;-_ alnnzfh course win consist ni iecinres value of barnyard manure is $2.50 8 awk? o§r:>_i2;18;_;i_____er:lv;l'_a_e__c hi mme

Wintsr (saying 10,- P ii » phor should be used n n d_ . _ d d nations with ton. By carelesuess in handling it, ons 4 d te' considerable more skillr(tl:anreqLd:;-Si: 1111(-'uid be ‘mxed as. f°H°“s;‘ni;€;xrsii;1(bni1ui‘;;ld toelzlfenscourse. Every might easily ‘imp 5 hired manvs sal' §zl~1setsmtl.€:o'1sewilt¢l§tsa tihlird wnnd 2 tha growing of the raw produ¢l~_g_ and one gallon concentrated Lime Sulph-i t iii b invited t take ni-y for 5 year, '

B Kreat variation is often found b

farmers. with

ease ir. cold climates, and he w

g .

11°" t° 'very “tm 11 11° "'°111d make ssure, apply in ii fine spray, and cov-

the venture psy,

The stables should be warm f

beef esptle, just above freezing vr be sufficient, but dairy cattle an hogs should have somewhat warm

Ol'

should go to milk or' flesh, is

his boarding or sheathing a stahl

frozen water that a. cow drinks in day up to blood heat by feed is

most, extravagant m¢;h0il_ Young taken hpwever that there br- no (r1».'.d cattle, especially, calves, will make 111!- slow, and very expensive growth if F2111

kept in cold quarters. have equal adi antages

So the sim of every stock man The proper tool to use in pruning is

should be to make his stables as the ordinary pruning shears, n saw comfortable as possible and have is IOIDB m°£l>0d 0! PI'0VidiI1g Water B8 should never he used. The work warm as possible. always remember- should be done during the wnrnier

` ing that the animal heat must be davs of Mai-ch and Aprip

kept up either by external or inter- nal means. Everything we do to ,_ warm the temperature, food and k

drink, for the animals, we cheapen nn

or lessen the cost of producing that C

animal. or its products. Cattle must int.

always have fresh air and it is nec- _

essary in close stables to have some ‘r

_ 0V

.fntfnm ventilation gm' $0” "abt clpals of which may be grasped by

¢l I B PPOV C€ B B Dl'BB€|'l

time are quite sudlciently ventilated, 11”? man in 5 “"7 few 1111°“t°“'

in fact where moat of the stables are

now arranged 'with a singie row 0i_considered together. When an orchard stock facing a. barn floor, it is a. very_11B5 been 111 9011 1111111-`1‘ Years 2011911111111' simple matter to have plenty ofvble fresh air where the cows can get lt,-UD.

before becoming polluted with stable'd

an-_ strongly recommended. The plowing

Warmth is a most important con- should be shallow and should be done

siderstion. Then we must study thelin cost of feeds and the Capacity of tiic|betLer. The rod should never be bro-1 animals we are feeding and weigh thevken up late in the season. After plow. feed. If Llairylllz the milk this will ing, the soil should be as carefull

be found interesting and most profit-

8bl¢. tivation should be practiced every

in intelligence is all that is necessary. d The operation is somewhat annl8g0\lS

er - - ,,

qnnrters iv nosmhie than this_ Heat_ to thinning turn1;.s_ In one cas- the

_ huds axle removed and in the other

mg um "oak with the reed tha; the roots, in order that a sufficiency

h i _ of nourishment, water, sunlight and

mae mo" may system than dm; air may be available. Pruning should

and warming the hundredweight of be started °“ the 0“f‘:ide "I the “Ee

:no vacant spaces. Cure should he

and when completed herb should e

er every leaf, twig, branch and stem-

In pruning as in spraying, average

Where limbs cross, one should be oved ln order that all it lgs shall

occassionally needed, but sn axe

en the majority of orchards on

he Island were planted, little was nown regarding varieties and conse- ently these orchards today obtains too many var- les and very often these are undes- ble ones.This difficulty may be

ercome by topgrsftlng, the prin-

Cultivatlng and fertilizing may be

discretion is required in breaking it It is very necessary that this be

one however and cannot be too

the earlyspring-the earlier the

I would not attempt to feed g_rniu_i£.n days up to the middle oi July

without weighing, and we uavei W W¢1K11¢d 1111111 C011'-111“°“111Y 101' 5°"°“iTl1e choice of a cover crop rests with

lY°11~"5- It 11°? 51111 §)l;°u€°;‘€ea;r%g_fi_“itl1e individual but n lcguminous one earn a grea e tion of your different cows and how'_;]sit

to best feed for profit. Guessing lc;

too costly and I don't un1ler.itand?c how any man is satisfied to contiiiue _ lt. Our policy always is when li cow t; freshsns to start nlealing her slowly ~ for the first week or so; then stcnd- '-

~ li i a , un- 11' ligsrlfigltglsg-egcgedvclieeasia ess- System of cultivation alternating iiv iignre what ,he is eating and iwith zl leguminous cover crop will gen- '

what her butter is worth. 111011 ‘Wie

find the level at which she gil/EB ¢11¢r°*1’1111Y-

mast, profit and keep her there, This 1, the only way to know, and whcn_h

the Department of Agriculture fur-[them hopeless if the trees are fairly

nishes equipment, and' test samplesin

of milk free of_ charge, every malhalile, Top grafting, pruning, spraying, who is attempting '£0 df111”Y 11117 clean culture, and cc/ver crops willi should weigh. F101 0111? 0118 year as Wm-k wonders and it is possible that is often the case, but 1611!' 111 1111d‘mnny now profltless orchards will be YH" 01115 115 10115 as 1” is 111 111° bum' yielding handsome returns in n few D088- years.

I have been told by creamerylneu

that a great many farmers drop testing alter the first year with the

idea that. théllrthey KDOW 1-11911' THAT COURSE) IN AGRICULTURE.

herds. This is a great mistake. Cows and heifers are continually cominii into the herd and there is often s

t i ti i ine production of for the Short Courses to be held in

ghgasnhger Sovsminndlilerent ycars. In C`118I’l0£f»€10W11. -llmllnfv 21511-. 10 weighing the changes of feed, effect February 8th., inclusive. Z‘rofessor| of diderent mllkcrs and many 011191' W-

complicatlons that mai’ 000111 1° 11

cause fluctuations are shown, while Stock and will be assisted by Prof- there is time to find a remedy, and essnr Archibald, Dominion Animal I would urge upon those who have I-lushnndman; C. M. Mcl-the of the not yet taken up weighing to do sp Live Stock Branch, Ottawa, .fumes

te nd note results Those Teller, Maritime Representative of

this wln r, a ~ 'bg may have become indifferent, about this, matter I would advise to d give it some serious thought. If any

prepared as a seed bed for grain. Cul-

en n cover crop should be sown.

to he preferred on account off its rogcn gathering qualities. The apple tree requires less fertiliz-

than almost any other farm crop account of most of the plant food; ng returned in the fallen le!!-vesl

he apple itself is composed of near-i ninety per cent water. A proper

r n ci

rally supply all the plant food nec-

It is to he hoped that many farmers aving old orchards will not consider

ound and the soil und situation suit-

Arrangements are being completed

J. Reid of McDonald (foliage will,

e in charge of the classes in Live

.B11

._ .lug

ing,

has

lce i i l'-ge llru The

the The Dep ing

boa

...in (`ou

leng

a lu

testing will have an excellent o1;or

tunity. _ .L

pinning this year by holding short E courses as shove. If these courses are tie well attended there is no knowing

ions last mouth.

erlo, $8 experience at Short Courses syiys

which must not be overlooked. A 0

large roomy, well lighted, comfortab- in ly-seated building with sufficient es

horse is necessary. The Agricultural _ Hall, Charlottetown, answers admir- C9' ably for this purpose, and with the ce prizewinning stock of the maritime rf’

or on poultry or on some one H

1-ranch of agriculture. Anyone <!»-s11-- nn 2

to become more proficient in milk '

" ' ' - .5

very state in the American Lnion (7 now its agricultural colleges and `

n Vnnalla has its agricultural col- ‘

fl P ' _ ‘ tt ts t th lse. ‘

nd cation should be \en was or WH en tes 8 e co

BUY given line of live seco appll ' Z1' it i it ded in .i._-e im much _ b b B-` d K n_iia'b Bb

stock feeding. Ehmcially is this the just after the ical hufls open, the _lthance :O ';__§e';_a]_ze ____ p;ssible_ From The dslryman who will sell off each Kiienlig __H1_5l_\)l_:t\)_______amw___a_:;_____ _may ha

____ thirty eight zanons water and ,one preseri w me __ om _ _ fifth, winning nearly $2100in

_ . _ 1 i; - x a- , _ s a e -

tween the results secured by diifere ef three uonds Arsenate of Lend The llan' b t the" “ e no e am DAIRY l\0TES_ -

Bistan 214i and Barlng 218i

o third after the blcssoms fell, nod the , _, 103 n i L30 tn season two or three of his poorest ' B’ _ per

would winter feed any class of live fourth during the latter part of July. ;f'?_,;pt0m ni,0;n'iY;'d;rv céftfin cinnnen cows will soon improve his herd ifhs nfushvfhgameagrfes on the Grand C" cr stock at the present prices of all in all sprnyinus thc utmost thorou- hind which ' r wiii be replaces them by heifers raised from c Be ,` , , sell

kinds cf feed must give close atten- linsss is necessary Use high pres- ,e;nv__ct';d to attenn _S565 tcifilzese hours his best cows. tro

li-iumial classes will hc organized and :there will be several options so that

rson desiring to do so can spend Th

The fastest heats paced on Marl-

MARKEPS time Province tracks in 1912 are as

' follows:

Halifax-Frank Patch 2 135

we nnnt ni his time nnnin vnnni _____O$__s1_riErl1et tops last week were as F,rede___ct0___A_cyd_____..___._. 2_1”

_ li... 2.15

ogsl;TOlont(;' 9 ‘M51 Montrm' s 2 20; ha' 5-' uiiao 7. 0. _ _ for - ' , v d stile-Toronto, $1.00; Montreal, S“'?I,'§;;‘;g;;;i Zigi ,bl

0 Builalo $9.00. on ' ’ _ Billy C. trotted the fastest hcat

2;!_n%B&;`;’r0n§g_'50_$8'00' Montreal' ever trotted in the _Maritime Pro- tm

£t 0’ nn 1 vinces at the Halifax Exhibition sire °( Dudi 1 -T t M t

iet|»c1‘im1fnL Station and every Provin- wig; ;,;w ;';:_;_0‘37nc_ ic; on rea ’ races, 1912, naineiy,. 2.l5§. SEB

i!.DPl'0Vl.

(Race Rswlfl I-Zflile frank). '

’ ‘ lottetown Feb. 15.

_ BOTT

(sandal list dia 11°:-vim* (sbs-_hangin ani. Kidih br.

This héindsonle son of the great l.}1;1§2_1'8 W111 b¢- _ _

in'-.aiqablg for stud purposes to n limit _nulnberpf mares this season He should be a sp.endld sire _ for he comes from one of the best breeds extant -the

I( "¢Biugara-Kremlin cross which were the most SI1¢C€SS_°

‘ ful tlotters out in 1912. H1S_ SIZC find W¢18l1t (U99 _ pounds)'a11d handsome camage _give promise that -_ his 'colts will be desirable as carriage horses Whllc

his breeding gives every probability of slrlng early H and extreme speed. He is a full brother of lferka.

2.14 1-4 one of the best trotters over 1-2 mile tracks in 1912. 'She won Io out of 14 starts annexlngjf 1 32700111 purses. Also full brother of Biala _3 yr. old.

1 record 2.18 1 2. Service fee $15. Wlll be ln Char-

The MacKinnon Drug Co.

‘OWNERS .1 '

.' `-r

s ,\.

-.J

1--4S.\fEtf. ' _

his but

or is building one, except New N§ggs_T°r°“t°' 40°; Montreal' 30°; The Ice Racing Circuit which com- and beside” the gust little mare he

__ . w York, 45c. ii d has

“muck and Pune? Edwllrd Island' Cheese-Toronto 1511:; Montreal prism Toronto’ Hun' Otawa an Miss Archdale 2I09}. Uamara 31114,

latter province ls making a he- ini

farmers now to patronize them. expense will not be great. The h artmennt of Agriculture is refund- if

, ' _ ' M tr 1, pen d at the first named i :ww York 18° plgxée bf; Dgc 35th and was attended *mother 91111- sired F1°111111§ BOY- 4-'

sed 9, temporary slump in p1'1°°9 for by the foremost green horses in ing _ _ tllat centre. Since then supplies the United Staten nnd Cnnadn_ It in boy 2:08 , a good.-mone winner on

'e been normal' fmmer armness the great kindergarten from which the

also sired Dr. Archdale 209% and

ci » -

xceptionally heavy receipts of cat- by over 15 600 nei.nnnn_ These ice 2107i, one of the trotting sensations at Chi°ag° during the ten days races are for large purses, mostly of

what they may lead to. It is up to ending with the mst °f last week stakes of $1000, and are competed °f

1908, and at- that time holder the world’s_ record for green trott- stallions. Ellrs 21285 sired Em-

i _ y

GrandCircuit for two seasons.

the mllwny fare and gmntmg is been restored,_ and the year ends graduate the Grand Circuit wai.i.i0,s_ Bon Voyage 2:08, n triple _ futurity

rd of ii11 who remain for ibn hill Ci.

. D. Ciiiiiphell or iilbrrishurg ont- Y” who has had a. great deal of- ag

planning for a successful Short th rse there area few assentlals I

_FchOmmhi___q of $150010 heip my the across the line with a strong situa- The Eei 2_00i_ Jon Pntcnen II 2_03i_ winner, and a record holder during

U 1" an lines 0111” St°°k~ Grand Opera and Knight Onwardo his

' ‘ 1 ' - Vll 2 1 .

course, provided they made upplicnt- lmnhe top price of cattle m (’h‘ca`-zo ad" jemhp' 210 and several ‘ery ms*

tvno-year-old form, sired Jean

2.051, are all gr ates of the ice _ _

week was $9.50, against $8.85a path and followed the above circuit y°““g t"°tte1`9~ Ex 11111110" Gm ‘1°

P I ‘

r ago; the top for hogs was $7.70, within the past few years. It is no duced B310” Reaper 21091. 8 ‘NY ainst $5-30; the t0l> fc/r lambs plane to go with a second class horse game t1'°tte1`~ and °11° With 8 P111111° 75, against $6.60. an the nurses nnd pnoin are iarge trial of _ 2:07}. Elsie Leyburn 2.27%, he falling 00 in supplies countsfor enough in attrnet the ~‘hest." The by n difference in quotations. Receipts iastest heat so ini. was made by Leyhurn »2:04}, who was also 0113110 811 11110 P1`111°1l151 _A!!1_°1'1¢B11 Grand Opera-2.16 which is said to 51 .. _ by 9 __° “ 11 ‘_ A1 nrkets _a1;e__yvell_ over _half_a million 'bn n wor1d‘s record. _ Q 1611911. Wl10. Bt U10 time Of 1118 11081111. s than for 1911, while arrivals of » . » was Owned by the Hopper Farm-

Expedition, ' produced Jack

r e d , s -

th 1 . hogs show n decline of nearly half n The following is copied from the But it was reserved for 1912 to

to give space for moving a m

provinces for demonstration the directions Nor is there any indica- -

e on of a general increase in Ainerl- Unless n lot of people, who are usu- A‘l“11`1 2527* °W11°d 11_Y J- M- N1°11‘ T ' enii uve scour supplies for 1913. cat- nlly credited with lisviiig n bit nl S011. Charlottetown 12 Iifutalia bv

e receipts are more likely to decline horse sense are all wrong, the little EXI1°_;11f1°11_2I;1Zi 11111105110 18 8180 the

1 I . - '» ~ : 5 .

way ni." dass fare tickets on the than to increase, rlltiep will almost trotter Barlng (Z.1B}), by Bingara. 81511 11111 0 11 1111 2 5

Short Courses should bc second to DOI]

the

stan a certificate plan of free re m turn , to students attending These '_ tickets will be issued from January g

good to return up to and on Feb 10 rua

ever be signed by the secretary of T Agriculture to show that the student th has '

Arrangements are now being made D

for

the

Yelll” dull. the

BBHS

88. flgB

also

mean something to Charlottetown to hrive the most progressive of P. E. I. farmers, spend two weeks in it, and

should do their utmost to make everything as attractive as possible. r The course is held the season of the E

welcome. c

PROPER CAR,E_OF MARKET EGGS. e

1 ___

Remove the male bird from the l flock iuirnediately aftre the breeding n

Provide room nests and plenty of

f-1 _Y _ yentagn ni _our good broodgmnien out and beat a good field of horses has not taken from her- that snap, 1 Y- have beensold abroad. The posses- three 'MP5' Y

Keep the nests clean and sanitary. 8 h

Collect the eggs regularly at least 9

once, better twice a day in moderate t

weather, and more frequently on very

warm and very cold weather. d

Remove at once in clean utensils to K

a cool, dry cellar. 8 Cover with clean cloth to prevent

dust from settling upon them, and

he Department has arranged with tl P. E, Island ‘Railway to issue one

d rd _ certainly show a falling oil, but hogs which Walter Cox picked up down

y , IEY I!l\lS UW

been ln attendance at the Course.

upwards of five-hundred. It should $9

merchants and townspeople

ay, and probably will, arrive in. iu the Maritime Provinces recently, eater volume than during the year is likely to be a rather troublesome

_ just closed. On the whole the out- customer for some of the more cost-

25/ch to February Sth’ and will be ok for the stockman for 1913 is de- ly trotters that have been purchn_sed

_ I cidedly encouraging. for the purpose of taking a shy for ably as indeiinm, B quantity as that

r wth 1913' Tl t h While hogs are only 15c. higher in the money hung up in the big line most invariabie oi aii qiianf_itieB_ the

Oronto than they were o. week ago, of 1913. A trotter that can trim a length 0| a pine oi Bi_ring_ so nincn ey are up 25c. in Montreal, the bunch of- pacers over_"cow path" depends upon the mare nernein ner rice in the latter nify being $9 to tracks all season, is quite as likely type’ breeding abiiity _ momnriinesn _25. _ to make good, when the big money individimiitm '

is in sight, as is one of those that at the late meetings, ls sighted to

ADVICE To BREEDERS~ come second in races where the win-

# 1' ner is beating 2.10. We have known

1111011- 011 £110 Other hand. 8119011 F0* American Horsehreeder of Boston. It W0” 1101” the blood 11109115 0" 111111 pfv are UDWl.1fdH Of 300.000 ill el- does not entertain s. very high opin- 0”- for W1t11 it °11111e_ B5-111111 23055- ss or ii yeiir ago, but alils bf course ion of Maritime f,r.,¢n,.;_ _the greatest money-winner 635.700) presents a mere flea bite ingcompa- _ 111

son with the fnluiig on iii other Bnnluo (mal). dam is an Expeditor mare.

Grand Circuit history, whose'gran-

The dame of the trotting stallion

VALUE OF A BROOD MARE.

The value of n brood mare is pi-°b_

MOVE. perhaps, depends upon the

owner of the mare, his efficiency ns n, lllanagef' and caretaker, both of mare and of foal, his judgment in the sel-

'rhe criticism levelled at the ear- °““°° “'11"°_ ‘1 “five” 11°’ *11°“gh' ectlon of s suitable stain ii ith lage horses shown at oilr Provincial h° was 17'_‘""‘g his h°"° “H d°w” tm’ which to mate the mare, ln (the dgvsl- xhlbition last fall by the .expert Hue' bm when he nuauy °°“°\“ded opment of foal and the selection of

when trade is most liable to he -1 “dst must have made animpression th” the 1’“Y°h°1°gi°“1 "‘°m°“t had feeds. Due to the many factors which

Let everyone be nrepared to give Z Short Course students a hearty

ini- W

on and market no fertile eggs. leer nl breeding noticeable in recent f°11°W1“8 Year- If 1° “ 1°* °°“1°1 1°

n material preferable dry shav ¢ or cut ha

tc prevent evaporation and fad- n

lon of a good brood mare is_a first _ W” . _i

tial t fl b di d

hzeldtockovgnelhuishis has glib 25 12:1- VALUABLE HORSE' _her that r°°mine” °f middle and

mal should hold on to her like rim '*~" hindqumu' “nd th°’t"m°"h°"l7 °1" esta. 'rho writer has iii niiifi ii Since the Hopper Stock If‘srm.Ind-‘ 1’°‘“`°“°° '"“°'“ °°“°°1°"""1*'°” 1°°°l* remlln mare owned by W. H, Mug. innola, Iowa, came into existance in rave, Halifax, which has proved a 1903. it has been the BCKHOWNGZGG veritable gold mine for the owner. 1911111118 1101111118 \Jl'¢0l1l11E €B¢&bl1Bh- Bus was misss at gh; Anim Fm-m ment ol the west. Its continual spirit ed tl" °""°"‘ “B1” 5115 011° 01 hel' nd drifted ’ down to Hangar ann of progresslveness has kept it before 1111`°°‘Y°°1"°1‘1 S0118 mah me one of

the Sheep Division, Ottawa, Dr. Stan- m5n not pack ion” in n bn! when was bought at auction for a reason- ,the Public at all l-lmeB. Bud if- SMD! th” Mat “am” °V°"Y V951?" 11° 1'°P11'

` f ll ll n _nil thougl;f:'l_1i____b1_‘__s_;a_iler_i:__ He tlnati ;;‘_`i'Vf_‘g't Eggnd c§]‘;a1gf_gs‘;rt’°_Xlt Btn; niay influence it, therefere, the value a so mu _ rses a ‘ ' Q

xnentntionn nan nign: mid' when he horse that hns Bona out and made certai _ t mb] . tt nn wniwntnd with the ninniny_ good in three in five races, even if the n 8 “ms var ° “an 1

which was mnrkediv inierinr to our time was not sensntlonally fast, looks I. yeni.n_ he nininiy win his dinnn_ to us a better prospect than the one

ointment. The reasonsfor the fall- tlf‘“;ng;‘__°g l:’e'_;u_’_`;§°:e101__21; D_\`l;i>_;>:; g

ng olf of first class exhibits are 0 _ “ r ii; hi mnernun_ .bun tim chief one in the those seeking stake material for the gilm 7' wed? ng “b°“t 1775 0111111

a droad mare he`comss a most on-

. 0 y-

Thore ls, I know, a. brood mare

that has demonstrated her worth to the owner, She is a seven-sights radc Percheron, of gobd type and

p a.

caring a colt every year, with one

eni.n__nnd the innt that 5 ini. e pen come second or third than it ls to go °‘°°pt1°“- d‘"`1’1§ 111° P1151 U11 Wars

igor and energy which undoubtedly as contributed largely to her breed- nz efficiency. 'It has developed in

arsbly with what we call the brood mare type.

"What is she worth -to you," I ash.

in, oi ,in Coins, 0, Ag,ic,,i,,,,,,_ mini, than to mum but min, W inn agus. uri niet een for uid its title thrnugbth.. niet uint it iii fi "W1 I “I1 the wits the wm-

Truro, N. S. and Dr Pethlck, Provlnc- cur, ’ n nnimbi, ,gg 'case and thu, new owner was Achllle the Great by one of thsmost practical and wsll

before they are four years old. 1

profit ill to D0 111540 W11111 Wine' lal Representative of the Veterinary amid breakage Achllle-“the stallion imported by the managed stock farms in America, and. |13" llevvl' taken less than $250 for

t t fe d prices we

'g:t allutslgeenknovsledgs posslble‘

f t the scales Call Klve 115- sa th Guernseys ‘ll b av ilabl gn infslndging demonightiods inadnli; onfl"rINo nous 1N WINTER. 1111116 f°°°"1 01 2-30 and M H three 11°“‘1- While M10" him the mishtv

came and the dunes in dairy cutie ____ year old he competed with aged Allerton 2209i occupied that posit-

wlll bs quite the squal of those Keep the hens if you -would get 11019” ‘md 100k. 11 111111* 01 3-231- 1°11~

;_:_- .~ ‘ w. M. LEA.

hflirlovnrioh or ow onorlimns. Williams. Dominion

_ __ fruit Inspector.

"Renovation of Old

Prince Edward Is-_

nearly every] that could,

Direct r Ge eral's Branch, (ltta -a. B ll ti N 16, D part ent of Ag- N°"“ s°°t1“ G°"°"11111°“t- T111' W” b°°““'° E‘P°d1t|°11 33151- 011° 01 Herdsoof Agrshireil. Holstelna, dir- rlcultilran Otiawn. 6 m _ one of the best colts ever foaled. As ithe greatest family building stallloas 1 _ s

' n two year old Mr. Musgrave gsvo in harness horse history, is at its 1111111111"-511¢1Y0lI' Clnlse for yourself

ivm an ov t nm, __ ma v_|wintnn_ n The hen tnnt en" nn, Both Maritime records at the time Expedition T151 has been justly

g at y he a t c u . E 98|! - ' '

_ i i tn P i _ ii be nn d e n ck 0 the mn” _,iii This year he reduced ft to 2.20}. called the greatest son of his sire

agicoggieiornwh; 3;: '§;;m“;_e can notafny ginznva eggs" during the vvin_ Her _next colt was by Barlng 2.18; Electloneer 125. Q. W. Williams, wht; “main mn The science of ieening nn, been and is the now celebrated Barings owned both Allerton and Expedition

The Short Course in .élifcp Hus- worked out by many of the exptri- C°m°" 218:- at "lm 7°°"' tm’ 9"" 5*' th’ um' °' “"1” P‘”'°h“° 117 M1'-`

_ _ d _ _ i:_ n( k t mu d il _ b t _ ent Maritime record. Hs stepped s Harry lil. Hooper, had alwayrelelm-

he or msisl inter- §°“i 'Z ‘"2 "° “°"’ 2}§,'_ *§,‘vf‘_n‘ °§e_m§“ sn °“fn°“ §°C°g"°ii “ “°_ mui at 1zi~ne1i¢oi._ this rnu iii z_zo sd roi- Expedition iiui e rnnii nm

one of her colfa at that age. This ellow has been worked with her thl

what he will be worth Md Winter when I get fl. little. 'bloom 'on him Took them off _plf wagon gi, show here. 'l‘w_o pu; him up to lisa; _apes lr the buyers will in sinned; lou." _ »

', '__ Y,*1!§_ly-1, .»-9--. -

1 F1_'l'_'1‘ING non _sires sum

°¥ '"1 '15 °""“'Y ‘ W "° ° °’ ““ “ °"" ““’"' and Mi Mhsgi-avr refined slsoo lor before the stnlllnnfif t l ' d-if {I"5`§¥` 1.'

made as practical ns posni'i"-_ Sheep sity. Prof. Chas. A. Rogers, in an nd- ' °-'° ° "mf W

will be shown. dipped nwf lzflls-il, in dress to connecticut poultrymen. ex- Mm* __ “mm ""7 |“d‘°°"°“° th hmm;

way, Classes will nlso he 1 plsfned their method of feeding which !o:Tig;hrn‘E':?tM}:L;::i“§‘!_§:; £3' ;';i":o_|::°o;’r°a':J_"1_.g|_=*£_f, *Zum 3:13181

U” 1“d3'°¥ °1 Sh"”1" G°°d 11” 5 ""1 5°” "°“d°""“7 5°°d '°` unfortunately died when ten day; Chimes who sired a galegy of ,trott-I

°f 111° 1°” °“‘1 "1°"“'°°1`°°"d'- old. I-lad Mr. Musgrave wished to ing stirs have bred on assaccessful-'

be produced niid emi stud- in the nidniiiig the liens armed 2; mn” on the "on-W oi nm one ly A. im; bm “Muna me “dna zum" mouth' mm “mu”

'1 °1"“‘°° °1 °“'”‘“1°¢ 1° 1 1’°“"“° ““”‘1 “"1"” ""` 1°” brood mm it it amid tbntbe eoiild nr. progenitor 1| found in his shi11ty‘in aunt of norm 1| you have _ 11°81_1°1'11l- A* 110°” !1'°°11 1°°'1 °1' be $4000 richer. _ to produce extreme speed through bis 1-1101* 10 lell it be time well

Dairy work will be under the, green cat bone fe glvsnand the hop- whg, ig 5, gi-ug thu 0,11, n _hw non. and dnnsntnn "nam" nndlgpmg to put him in nonatiot You

Of H0170! u1¢°11°11 °f 111° P0" 01 df! mlb B" °P°11°‘1- M can inset with success liketlle pbove grnnaqgughgsn “[1 gh; 'li-9 wu¢y'want the best price df eotlrse and

Oolljtnrage Commission- ‘night they are fed seven to eight it fs also certain that the dv~mand_for` breeds spend la his own generation .|00 animal png mg; wigmm' ' "iii . . ‘1°¢“"l» "14 ° ‘=°°1P°“°‘ `1’°“"'1‘ °1 "'1'°‘1 F°1"- 0'" N1* °Y° :ood carriers ho -will bnsnfn-‘ but inns fn trsiismle it outward td briasilt. rhnhisrsr mms than °*"°“7 _ - ._ _ star shell are kept before thorn at ell signify large to ps;”t:rstdsf|~fm the future generations soon fails lntoehg well MMI _ '

gel; sq- the ,eourse from times. By giving e light feed of time and troub|si¢¢.4,f,_¢||,i¢:.¢n,," mean mn ni"bi°M nn °ni’_i*__ _; It

a.m. alfd_¢roln_ I-5 p. m. [fain in the mornlal in deep Utter ‘l| probably nothing sofahlinating to sqm” ¢¢¢m¢¢ mit ' 5. *un

.nm ',i,"w,g_|__‘_is|truetfons the hens are kept hungry and will ¢5‘¢|;|~m¢“¢g¢|-¢||"4,i°“"_, _U .

With the leasoa's V ,cvet-, many

market and we will have buyers,

shippers, feeders and farmers 01' llllfdilnl up teemi. andtraderl

ldrm horses wiinys%s>qp"i,n gg”

ines far above other stallions wholglonsy, This is not at»all`d0l\¢ "with ve had greater opportunities to thebrush and curry c0n`l.b, but large- pstuate their fame and glory as) ly with good feeding and care. _Brush eators of trotting tribes. He is him- ‘out his tail and mane, trim hiéf fore-

a "triple _crowned" sire of 2:10 top and fetlooks neatly and look to tters, having Exalted 2:07}, Bon his feet that he stands erect.

voyage zos and B1-merit 2091 iiinoiigl A new wen bnlter adds much to the

eighty-nine standard prcfcrmerr: lnppeni-ance of the animal when being his true merit as a sire ahinesfghown in the gutslds yard, I( yqu

ough his sons who are the sires of train him to be shown og img, 0|. trotters, and his daughters wholtwice each day you'll be surprised e produced extreme trotting speed. [what two or three weeks' work will 15° them We Uwe 11 $10119 01 11015' accomplish. _ Get acquainted with his 9 _U03/019 Which 1111” P@1`f°1`U1°d manner and gait, and when the buyer 111° Grand C1"°“1t 111111 lesser mi1°1comes you will be surprised at the cks. His son, Archdale, as the;i.e8u|ti,_ when you comin 1_0 make mn

9 Ar°_hd"'le 2:0411 will g°'deal you can make your own price.

W” 1”°° fam” 115 the 511° 111 °11_“ °1 That ls where the farmer gots his pro-

greatest trotters of modern times-ni and it in worth whim

` 'rl-is Honsn _ . r

The horse is an animal demliiuiilig'

concerated rather than bulky foods. The stuffing of the_horses_ body with hay will not keep the animal in- work- ing shape. ‘

"Beer & Weeks' January Sala .of

table linens sheetings, pillow-cottons, towels, blankets, furniture coverings etc begins today. The usual unpi`|lr`al`- _ lelled values are h ing given. 80 psi-

cent oil our regulal' low prices-that

means lowest prices in the city. Cpm- pare before you buy. Beer dz Weeks, Furniture headquarters. 1-Bmetf.

0 per cent oil at Beer & Weeki’.`

A linens, sheetlngs, bedding and blankets-furniture coverings etc_ at _ Z0

per cent off during our annual hunry sale Begins today Lowut

J prices in the Olty New, fresh, clean K

onds Specialiv imported for this

event Beer & Weeks' Furniture heed quarters 1-Bmetf

llorse Medicines

are our partir ul ir strong po`nf. life can help you greatly if you hiv.: ra. ll b. hors: flea-h our.-elves and hive lhe

k or blemishcd animal. Reinem r we have $35ro.oJ Worihlrf

rerience in,cariug for thvhi.

ex We handle c v. ry 1eliab’e h .rse and catt'e medicine.

Condition Powder 25c e fin. Stock Foods of all kinds A- Sheep Dip 25 Q. 4$c e hotlle. Ahsorblne for puff 1, et:, $§. n

botile.

Blisters,Tonice, Cough fow-

der, elc.in fact everything"f'or~"the Horse. ' "

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Ownersoftiefollo in Bred and Registered`£uigmHs»""i‘?_.

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