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     hnmflirlgthrough the bpe-aowthiltle ubeing oddly the 
     
     “d Ancient history one comes moot import-Ant flower in Ontario. 
     
     rnAny trues of curious u-u, 1n 1901 NovA Booth Ionook tbs 
     
     lI‘-0be o! the strangest h the thistle 1nd IGOPWd the Mlyibw- 
     
     system of "writing" or printing er es its emblem; MAnitoba select- 
     
     pouln as Ogams. It is of lnlsh ori- ed the Windflower (or Anemone; in 
     
     fllfiThe nnclent Irish were 1n greet the following year; end in 192! Al- 
     
    

    
     plrttelllc settlers who had been hurts. chose the wild rode as itsre 
     
     kiln nlzrou the Irish sea by the resentAtlve flower. P1‘. Ielsnd mig t 
     
     ‘inure of other tribe; 1n Britain. do worse than seieot the ms veni- 
     
     e know thus by the evidence o! color, a flower with A bold yel Ar- 
     
    

    
     their tribal 8nd plaoe-nulnes. which will outline, m4 um w the old 
     
     ‘ reminiscent o! lrlbes and nlscee rvyll Ylfllr-dt-lll- " 
     
     the western dutrlct; oi mlglnn Ski-Amking over my “King's 
     
     Wiles. 1t would seem that th lililish" dictionary it pvo me 
     
     Oellsoisouihern irelarldhe rather e shook to find that the 
     
     Ore. the year 500 A.D., becom Pronunciation o! this word In giv- 
     
     emly civilized as lo invent en as "Shoe." I was inclined to 
     
     sbewihe Ogam. which w think this a mBprlnt-pflntzr: d0 
     
     ble of being lDCLKWZd on stone, make them sometimes you Lnow_. 
     
     wu used in monumental ln- until 1 reed that this ill the way it 
     
     ls pronounced in Switzerland. ‘Blur! 
     
     _ alt ulte A few u hem who c. 
     
     with ROW‘ 1W1 dmnlwll’ lb"? ' tue qthls form o! ploooulvtion, “La 
     
     oiled Brlbfllll- uw 1M1 mm - to retain their confidence. r must 
     
     d the land of their iorefaihlers e-m m" the eqummfl" 'lsk“z"' 
     
    
   
   
    
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     owntbetoxesyousrelooklngnfter, 
     
     orvrhemer younre hired byen 
     
     ownertodoso ubsvoonevery 
     
    
   
   
    
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     stock. continuous effort 
     
     must be put form in devel 
     
     new and better methods of feeding, 
     
     w housing. mating, and marketing. 
     
     Your faithful and sincere attention 
     
     tothese matte-rs will result inA 
     
     setislactory, and s satisfying m1- 
     
     once on the right side of the ledger. 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Now le your time to 
     
     clean up the accumulations 
     
    
   
   
    
     and IOLllldtd ofilllfilnfllib ul WAIS. 11m” 5km are rwmednld?‘ u“ to he; milk durm‘ this "nod mun  €1:G.Wl;l!i;f, 
     
    
   
   
    
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     '_ Many Olum llmCtlpllDnb luv: 11 86L the right curve ln the wood 1t hm beenanwn from her body tis- 
     
     li found in soulh wales, and n f Ls‘ boiled tor m hour or two 1n ""- 
     
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     mupmodhfimlk Aspreaderlletilnoblelnet 
     
     the pig's boiler-Q wrlnke worth Iwwed 6.1%. Within a hour! n- l" "a" "1' 1-w- 
     
    
   
   
    
     oocur in North Wales; ind they 
     
     terherfood wnellterincrensedthe 
     
    
   
   
    
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     111g Ogam aJpilabet consmed of 
     
     I four groups o1 five lettero h. 
     
     r The“ were represented by mc or 
     
    
   
   
    
     _4 lines st right angles to the Q0 H’ 
     
    
   
   
    
     1s the Ivy lhrdyf-llt would seem 
     
     that some strl-ins ere, lor we rend 
     
     that on the shores oi’ kmls 14h 
     
     in the Province or Quebec, the 
     
     Emglish Ivy is !ound growing over 
     
    
   
   
    
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     i ; ell-not later thAn the filth or s th palm‘ don‘ 
     
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     test of her milk fell about 1.4%. 
     
    

    
     lt has been found um, m- u" 
     
     first two weeks of laciAtloh, ovws o1 
     
     PHI! ed tanpenme - 
     
     all! yield milk Ireltly 1n "ti"; 
     
    
   
   
    
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     TIIE FOX AT LARGE N 
     
     THE WILD! 
     
    
   
   
    
     Awlyhlokintheolddeyilhe 
     
     fouwusfieetorloemthe 
     
    
   
   
    
     . , (q- gm» a! a squared stone. e m: mus," boulder‘ “d gem!“ mgugierlotawln the feed they eon- u. 
     
    
   
   
    
     , nicks Ire Arranged 1n groups o! H “n”, w“ 
     
      l "m" m‘? f“? ‘h°_n'“1§"‘f°r£h'° "g olfnznow. Durirrfg thfnooxlld ttelrelaiorg: 
     
     ' 1°‘ met flufufherr-cflfjntm; Q‘! the end o! int Irecember. my muse 
     
     8WD 11° ° Y‘ c?‘ on one “dc pllntl suflewed severely, and the _ 
     
     g-‘T- C-f; "fa; ( n my mu frunghllfrew Gardens. rm. 1m , fwm 38ml rélném Meow 
     
     » “"4 m“ ' meet of leaves; but l III-H Ilflrfiilil 
     
     ‘Du Iwmi srwp B. L v. s. w. were Mimi“ which I h.“ aim’; m“. best time w apply plant food 
     
     WK 18 u" 5"" ‘uhim- b“? °n many years, and which comes tom established lawn. 
     
     the Wvww *1“- Th? "M" ’°‘ mule ma, wu elmoot untouched rmuwel: mixmevlantrwd 
     
     the third group M, (1. NG._1"- 93 by m, “at ' 
     
     “new; "l; =c<>>'*:'E°°I‘1°“°‘Y-d'§“e The Spiller Beetles-Whose m» 
     
     ‘m ‘In: I‘ str-aight -n5e_°‘1°"“"t u m,’ tle erealuruuelntnespotllgllt just 
     
     107mg“; m; gntlqunries that some m". and we hear A great deal d 
     
     m, mm memo,“ mwnpmm ‘n their dutnlctlvo hAhlts; they ere 
     
     bilingual, l.e-. in Latin and 085m “cutd at deptadflm‘ "W" m"- 
     
     bb-m l”, the svsmn mu“ my. clothing. roots. grain, drug: And i1 
     
     "bad unrudaimn confectionery. They ere small beet- 
     
     ‘vhmmmwrmflulm hi, about thine millimstreslong, 
     
     qmanmwlrlwelenlrlrrmflt-hlwcioauldmtennu. and 
     
     I , ma!" w and mm m, m1“- globular bodies strongly nlggeetlng 
     
     ‘ “y” m, 0am meerlptions Are Widen in general appeamcrle. The 
     
     .~ - “ma” And it u of “m”, m. larvae are small white grube, oov- 
     
     _ m“ 10' no,“ ma, m, “m, ered wrm short um bristles. 11m 
     
     l. (‘In Ewes .ma_qu,» as m, Nujy- two common species are Ptlnus fur. 
     
     s‘ ‘ in“ "m t“ nun um,»_whwh u and P. hrunneut. They are said to 
     
      ~ ‘a “Mn o’ m, “flu “Mn;- enjoy n dletol eeyetme (red) pepper 
     
     -,. flrmmsn ulphebet. very much ""3 u" 1h- 
     
     q- ‘e mo‘, u nmapemsted m Tlleleekllherleegnollhn- 
     
     ‘ can“, Ind was for ‘ m“ p", adn-Thb is A new organization, of 
     
     1 iod um the departure of the n»- ghi: we are likely w hear much 
     
     l t t least t flmm- I" Winn-w aim is to be! , 
     
     T}"5.'..'S’w‘§‘§.'$§“lh°§'}0‘§?e‘°l the mauve the Ulfifllll. birds And n" s? "WING 0F 
     
      debMHLum-und leesthst. ere usefultomnnkind UI/PIOXIS 
     
     £3 mm” wcgilern me. Holding mt flu 
     
     Bummer h not fer ewsy, seed when germinating wae like the 
     
    
   
   
    
     i" “w” w“ mix“ “m m’ gbegtremdwalthumkirxdmrcfiexfillytiw cl: 
     
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     n eleventh cen- wmwonnllr- 1 note in the Prue Ymohmwlll have to conning-w; hunllfl enlbryo. the Ezmwl 
     
     zahfifgmnm‘ o‘ l e um a branch ror Chflomr. es it In md lmthodn of summer feeding l’; prleete forbade the use of u» 1mm 
     
     lame meanumm in m, mm, mg probably celled) ' their adult loxes. Melly ml- m-m. been end declared that the souh of 
     
     0111M the country, the Teutonic - 8nd l l! she is fed my the 6014 9088M inwl-mPunt- 3w‘ 
     
     ‘grsandmavlm mud"! h“ m. number of bird-lovers have Joined. ration me an only use onQ-[hhfl m‘ m“. gquired g 1e the 
     
     trodueed lnother kind of nrlnuna WWI t" "w lflrue- of whet Ahe eAts w llmduce mm NW1 been in "I i" 
     
     condemning. m“: n R3355"- _____ lithe u: ‘fling 55211;?‘ gun? ouutofiuirxuwgsxinfmvelvrrgalfiwmeléllzntg 
     
     .1¢',_g>gp.mple.s of w ‘l 1 are s - r ~ 
     
     ' w‘ 3M in 1h“; Qwn way me T‘ 05D"; of m  u’) body 8nd hen nothln; stood a temple erected tn_the bran 
     
     t u oddqookln: u are me awe}; Tune milk. 111-: true god H)!‘ lvghoaedhglnolr ‘whens-intestate 
     
     '_ Newclmle in Cumber- _ _ us produces m1 most were e , an n n a e 
     
     'l m; ttlll-IIIOUJ runlc monument. lpYflrlThe leeway: 113': ‘signage’?- ‘wmmuuy "h"! 19d I liberal re- "10 wlntitr to any unusual extent. Emu-II "b11115 (""5 “l”, w" 
     
     < - n o, ,, m,“ o, ma, m... ' tlon. while e cow o! beef m». or If 7°11 me w cut down GfISY-ifllly devoted w a like ceremony. In lhv 
     
     middle ages the been etlll figured 
     
     0116019" 00M?!“ in religious ceremonies. being inv- 
     
     0110M imWfl-Qd en u e dole at funerals (enolher 
     
    
   
   
    
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     food warrants the little time nec- 
     
     esary for n careful reedlnl- 
     
    
   
   
    
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     estvegetablesoftfie wuktltwnl 
     
    
   
   
    
     knnwnloths ancient _ 
     
     and to the stAll older   
     
    
   
   
    
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     11¢ lame quantitiel or 
     
    

    
     use hot summer egg- 
     
     other hand it 
     
    

    
     “rum” b‘ "f? llnwrlse to  
     
    
   
   
    
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     ‘7°“-‘ “d- I‘ h“ ‘hm “m” a" is inserted on the from pert. o! eldierable pm 0f 1m um nutrlfnnl; ' "w winht lloselllbly $'fi.n'¢'"l§§$ 
     
    
   
   
    
     " t h ts. h with a sm- 
     
     " “a” m the hehd. The wings are folded hor- in her body as m. The only we clam. Point. rm lmmm it wouldn't be w. eneoriltion with the lplrlu all ml 
     
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      mace: between the statues 
     
     no filled with 1111185, remarkably 
     
     syn-cut end well preserved; they 
     
    

    
     like smne queer kind of short- 
     
    
   
   
    
     ‘Tl BIRDS AT POiWNAL 
     
    
   
   
    
     Q3; J; the lest instalment of s 
     
     wiry interesting list: 
     
     l“; Juncu, March ll. Hermit 
     
    
   
   
    
     imnully when st rest; the fon- 
     
     wings are much thickened basally. 
     
     that is, near their junction with the 
     
     body; and their thinner extremities 
     
     overlap-m arrangement which 
     
     marks the insects hack with n Ill- 
     
     tlve cross. This is the mark o! the 
     
     "true bugs." A few degraded fonns 
     
     ue wlnglese. ' 
     
     The largest member of this group 
     
     ll the “Client Wster-Bug." It ls 
     
    
   
   
    
     11110101" India: such l» beefy cow u 
     
     to live her what she will eat without 
     
     increasing in weight. 
     
    

    
     It has always been e common b‘. 
     
     liei’ among fez-mere that the kind of 
     
     feed given l cow would efleet m9 
     
     percent of fAt 1n the milk. It la now 
     
     blown, however, that if n cow re. 
     
     ceives suflicient nutrients to maln- 
     
     teln her body weight, the percent- 
     
     age of fet cumot be materially n1- 
     
    
   
   
    
     Q. 
     
     .vmw::mmum 
     
     ‘$961113’ in the case 0! In nnimgi 
     
     that hue already been delrived qf 
     
     much of her vitality in m; cum; 
     
     of a litter from conception u; m, 
     
    
   
   
    
     dead) lndonTwelfllhDl! “IMF 
     
     hsny. and on other occasions. 
     
    
   
   
    
     . _ tered for my long period of time by - 
     
     mums,‘ Am,“ 4_ Rob,“ Apr“ 5_ 50m; not uncommon here, usually lend _ 
     
     . I gun-NW 5pm 5_ Rpd_br(-35Lgd nuL- mg an eouatlclslllehln open drains, ggizugllyeilhstlilhlerlltyénnigegfi ‘on u“ with“ hnlhpwidlmzkfafl“ 
     
     . weuzwrll 10- ‘m AP?“ “""'°“"° giliwlnglelgm all‘: fidlhlfifsilfl? owed vwwtwedorrre-uy un- "l" "'4 "mo! 1M lulled l» u- ‘h 
     
     ’ mam“ 10m“ Aw“ u ' “mlii; 1o lore-lea ‘use Wwerfull dcvelOD- demo ‘my Produce milk lomewhnt “in "Y" ‘WWI 1n the l!" Pine M0” "Mm" “"4"! P 
     
     ‘ ‘d ‘wooirclockrogzazml-‘lrcvk-irpfipril ed for holdifll! its victims yThls mp- “W” l" Y“ PWMBKIBB than nor- £1“ "thflwi" “iv” m" b9"  ‘ 
     
     . 5 -' v ' l. Whi feeds - € Vid . 
     
     l, finch my 1' Mm}; ICIOUI. dirty-brown insect ls scien- at‘! a slzhtilliilgcrease gplll-lflthe a); Bu‘ d“ ‘h. nndm m‘ o“: m ma! requirements. In flhls 'wa 
     
    
   
   
    
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      ‘i? lfigkglrgtf-‘Jlliazsid  0th: lyittle  YOTQZIS: 751w Ito Percentage, which may be more or N" i“ l"- 0" "ho Mil/Ill’? he the many “tum m“ b’ “millin- 
     
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     . . ieastempor,1h m .wureonllln with "’°""1°"nwlle. d 
     
     ‘ lwlfimfi‘ Jml" 13- s?’ m “um "lac" ‘mkmg m‘ m” solute rmfil of m  his met-ion: yeerrgrintbmmoputlz? wflnmllhifi: 
     
     "‘ 1933-71061‘ of Bimini‘ Mm" ’°- “.$°‘;, ‘s "i" h‘°"“‘°",‘,"8“"';“",: feet of n feed m stlmulstln or in- hmlhr moo-e lane momma in ' vr wmu. ma. 
     
     Jifiln Aim! 1- Jim“) APT“ 5- 5°“ u‘ "to me u‘ "m! ' I ‘ creasing the percentnge of st. 1110100 end all u" 
     
     All 
     
    
   
   
    
      Aw.“ 7, “Mm. Apr‘; g9, feeds on Amaller insects. In my col- “mun-Hi ll! reis- utumn come an. 
     
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     l. ti i t llrd _. “l 3'" mfldentlr exam-ed w '°°4 can 
     
     _ n8 593"” Apr“ 5' Myrtle gfiiolawsr ggamgnccg?“ fricp ‘"' ' m~' b’ ’“' NW0 l oontlnuanep d m“; “t”, “arel-VDQUW" 0h llrfldunted “age 
     
    

    
     é  Bernl" Lfihlawpfil; gncrlilelllx rum: a relrly common denlzlen 0i ‘mum “mm”, A“ these “e “cw” "mm- 10" 0! hllh-cllse w mm ma,‘ m“ ‘email 7°!“- In 
     
     . c: May w‘ Goldfinch M" ,5‘ our pools. All these besides being 
     
    
   
   
    
     Golden Bantun corn elaould bet 
     
     PI-rtoteveryeeedorder. Buy lgood 
     
    
   
   
    
     beautifully illustrated. ‘the use of the letter it will m", 
     
     strum from e relieble seed noose. 
     
    
   
   
    
     —-———- “"4"! ""3891. a d mu 
     
     on our ulna-muses ' wernmlm for melgerv mild? 
     
    
   
   
    
     I. Oldra 
     
    
   
   
    
     J‘ 154,4 Flycatcher May 20, elted 
     
     ' .KUlflsher Aug. 21. 
     
    
   
   
    
     flhemlotlec 111m lflmmfl 
     
    
   
   
    
     '_ ‘fit have not 'been neer enough to 
     
    
   
   
    
     lfy aplrt from its note. Rob- 
     
     flry numerous here this yen 
     
    
   
   
    
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     " fiulbefllllflllnltllw- 
     
    
   
   
    
     l _ were 1e methodical l6 
     
     ." end kept g list of their ob- 
     
     . ‘file old list of Island 
     
    
   
   
    
     Zfioru 
     
     a published in llll. ll in ml!!! 
     
    
   
   
    
     l‘ . 3mm‘, M, expert swimmers an fly “when the 
     
     ‘ ‘aouurt M,}§,§,§,',,:§°§,,, 13' u,‘ spirit moves them." There are 
     
    
   
   
    
     many other water lnsecu here, and 
     
     l home-nude aquarium .if only l 
     
     fruit-jar, will Serve to house them, 
     
     to the greet lnlereet 9f the younger 
     
     members o! the fanlily- 
     
    

    
     11ml we have A Irene group of 
     
     “lent B13!" mm. are hprmful to 
     
     the vqeteble and flower gnrden. 
     
     sucking the julcee o! the plants end 
     
     often Clwlh‘ e one-sided develop- 
     
     matt o! eholce flowers like dnhlins, 
     
     eta. llony of them here s disgust- 
     
     odor. u one nmetlmel finds 
     
    
   
   
    
     Now that "the winter of our dis- 
     
     content" ls slowly ren-Ilttrlg. it to 
     
     time to think of getting out the 
     
    
   
   
    
     bird-houses. Ir. ‘hills-filo, by the nbu 
     
    
   
   
    
     wsy. is unable to be with us till 
     
     June inn-thinks that we ought v1 
     
     concentrate m the The Swallows. 
     
     which are readily nttlncted to suit- 
     
     able neutinpboxu. These birds, I 
     
     think. sre deoreesinl. 
     
    

    
     to the Alienoe of su 
     
    
   
   
    
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     n» you u: 00mg m" 
     
     nnrmvo snu- non 
     
    
   
   
    
     I! you have msbtions toward per- 
     
     fea heAd lettuce this yeAr. you'd 
     
     better get started 
     
    
   
   
    
     .901? odleevee Andletthunktql 
     
    
   
   
    
     growing t8 phntlhg dine. 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Rodlteewtlldonmmbetter! 
     
    
   
   
    
     ~l>llntfllhAdlfferentloeotlonfrom 
     
    
   
   
    
     to out o1 date. hence "I 
     
      pertlsl ales. Are dnlIWlolI 7hr. 
     
     emtrlbutlone to our mel- 
     
     knfiwiet o! the subivl 
     
    

    
     "Chebee (so cAlled from the 
     
    

    
     flute: its note) is the Least ny- 
     
    
   
   
    
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