Winter Loses Fi {Planting Now U winter and dormancy have‘lt is an excellent medium for ally released the earth from.gnowth. wanna quichely. dries eir joint lira-ill and this weak ;quickly. holds air and moisture uriivation on the land is under- :in good balance but requires ‘5" in well drained areas-good husbandry for heavy pro- lilllllig of early potatoes and‘ducmn- TION OF AORIC. NEWSLETTER Apptieation firms peered in the AI News and when completed should be mailed to the Dairy- lottetown. rm Grip; nderway eas seeded in a short time. Ears lier grass would have been wel- come by both man and beast as much of the fodder has been ,of poor quality. The first crop of the season la each county with good prise money and the prospect of an evening's entertainment and ban- quet at the end season Forms should be completed and mailed as soon as po ble. DAIRY PRODUCTION It is not our intention to take part in an argument on the pros and cons of the increase or de- crease 1 dairy production but rather to point out the fact that man's Association Box 548, Char- hsve ap- overdiebnttsrdtnsdsalthesdditt s and in the iproduction trends in the rest at {Canada had followed Prince Ed- ward lsiand's pattern. TURNIP QUALITY We refer again to our item of There are three classes to r . few weeks no “new” um turnip quality could be improv- ed for commercial s by taking certain precautions at - planting time. Growers interest- ed in doing a better job should contact the fruit and vegetable m i inspector. the Department of Ag- lricuiture. and the Experimental iFarm for the latest information on control measures. There has been a considerable decline in our turnip markets and some of onteprodnoersssmsm-eomlseslbupactdtbat hers and supporters of the or- i more definite infer-mating will be ‘ganizatlon which has ‘ for its; no eas main objects the following: i are proposed. (a) Develop and promote the l CANADIAN AGRICULTURE beef industry. (b) To work to- We have recently received a wards better cattle. to) To im- pamphlet entitled Canadian Ag- prove marketing methods. (d) rloul and prepared by the in- To spread information on beef formation division of the Canada husbandry. (e) To work with de- department. This pamphlet is de- g partments of agriculture an d signed to explain to urban pen? farm groups towards improve- !ple the importance of agriculu ent. ltura to the economy and to our Step! have been taken to ob- ’cities. Listed on the covor are a into the advice and allelsment number of agricultural activities. I a person experienced in the o I ' E.g. Grows Food for All. operation of livestock yards and vides the raw materials for 59¢. auctions. Already contact has been made and a reply is being lals and tools I In. Guardian. Charlottetown. M. May 1'7. 1008. 'l n the projects whichi iCNR Will Abandon Many Rural Agencies EDMONTON Pro- nadisn National Railways will near retirement. . . experiment June 1 to‘ ""d’r-V '"dus'r‘e’~ 3"” maier‘ ieliminate unprofitable r u r at i tween this 0’ produmon' agencies. a senior company of-tsbandonment. he emphasised. begin an (CPi—The Ca-, agents in the rural areas are There is no relationship be. n branch line . ~ - awaited. Produces one-fifth of total ex. - - ' h. taken pluc‘ manure True m. u". I, m. but u". ‘now being hmuied and Wm]. butter production for the first this can be laid at the door of ~ hotel and here. ‘ Harry lflady. district chair- "Highs :pread. fertilizer and der modern cdiit‘iitlons with po- iol little economic value it does ‘0‘" mom-h! 0‘ the Ye" 118' Quality. Prince Edward Island CENTENNIAL Wm Pmm' “9'de 0‘ m. Called the master agency eye-.man of tho Order of Railroad country's directly or indir—. ectiy. certainly declined when compass ed with the same period last year. Much of this decline. per- haps most of it. can be attri. buted to the poor quality of hay and grain. We suspect that this farmers need every dollar that can be brought into the province and so does the province too. BEEF PRODUCERS The directors of the Beef Pro- ducer’s Assoc tion met on New Among the numerous commit- _i t . For mo t, wer ui m t in 1 Imuch in a sentimental way and nund “mes one on 5 eq D an e and can be tees set up to deal with a wide1 iwe refer to the May flower that hardy. early, and beautiful first comer in the world of spring flo- were. PAB'I'URE COMPETITION fem. the operation will replace 1 ' f n m 5 involved in __ small agencies with "a centrau "Fey 0 80 V e ‘ iized fel ht and ex ress han- the 954 centennm L‘ ""9 0‘1) To REFORM LORDS idling. Iwig-billing an: account- ISI'CUHUN. fiSheries. and com- LONDON meme") " Th'iing station" to serve a wide munty programs. Already tins government announced Wednes-n "a i'l‘elegraiphers iCLCi. said the system. if installed across Can- ada. would dislocate about 1,700 agents plus other workers in clerical categories. "Within two years the Ed- ops our soilrreqiilres feeding. cultivatednuickiyrand large at. ACROSS THE ISLAND been already been received from breed associations. Dairymen's Association. and a number of individual membership at 82. It is hoped to involve others. in there is a Pasture improvement Competition open to all farmers interes competing with their neighbours or in gainng ex- perience in doing a better job The official said the program Mr. Inady said the company rd. to renounce his peer- would be. implemented gradu- had promised to attempt to ab— ‘ and displacement would not sorb as many of the displaced great because many of the agents as possible in other jobs. I Mrs. carrying our; activities related to forms will enable a member of agriculture. and the the L0 Shortly and follow- ago for life and run for election i lily a meeting of the general {to the Commons. ‘be i . able for pasture. Good business or not We sus- pect that the authorities in 0t- tawa would be much happier ' lower roduction will continue and made lens for committee has held a number of day it has accepted deoommend- i . . . ' ' ing gwuii're'w'ngpme'li? .33: for sogettme. rliapsl eve h: 3.53%; out of their nlilem- irideetiésags fantihrfrrlently liéssexpecbeel: filigrézrrxfingeggng' g“: esTauigHsHEdm-Td ogggtga" :l‘iid‘gil.‘ aiTiieiI'iSlii?21wiigentbs.." has throu h the season un ess t hi cam ai . Grants ave v15 0 w a cou ‘ ' . E u . reminder that once an“ Weathger Proves unusually favour— be“ p p 8“ in the way of a budget for ail-party committee. he "3' and Edmonton‘ i'md‘ fisheries. community. ing J , - . Y. ;, _ 1' 12‘ , u. « Q'tx ER RT There's a smart practical way for farmers to stretch their family budget to have more of the things that moire life more enjoyable. Here's how you can do it! Shop this WEEK and EVERY WEEK or the merchants listed on this page. You will find bargain for every member of your family bargains in mchinory. nuch’inery repairs. and automotive buys these marches"; invite you to drop in when you are in town. SHOP AT THESE STORES ' THIS WEEKEND S. R. Johnston Lid. Your Ford Dealer 'r'l‘r’fr , , a , . r . . .".‘“’-"1Jy .vge ‘,.,v,>-'_07_\,Q73V_9:§NOV.eg.9‘.e.e o ’ . 19" Rival POWER MOWER 3 o 21/. it). 2 Cycle Clinton ’r‘I' .' . c. yo» 0 Her 50th Operation Ry NEIL A. MATHESON Provincial-Farm Editor KIM WEBSTER. pretty little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. mer- m Webster. Morell. goes to Toronto‘s Hospital for Sick Child- ren early next month. to continue an intermittent series of hos- . p-ialimtlonis that has produced upwards of 50 operations in the‘ ._ limos three years since she swallowed crystals of lye back lni * July 1960 at the age of 2:! months. Her mother. the former Edith Harwbolt. St. Peter's W. using ‘a lye solution to cleanse the g equipment when tiny blond lassie tipped lihe container to her mouth. and rcntly sw [wed in few crystals of the strong solution that mm! the serious damage. or GRABBED at her throat. her mother recalls. as her tongue rkei, a few minutes. en some discolored even ‘ «i. Taken to hoSpital here. it was found that her tlnoat pas- a had shrunk and a stretching operation had to be . of every two weeks for approximately one and Former! children’s wear as V Moore a McLeod Ltd. OPEN 1 NIGHTS A WEEK BELVEDERE STORE St. Peters Rd. Dial 2-1862 G. a. c. Supplies; 125 Kent st. Ch'town. P. E. I. Phone 892-1651 Attention! A trip to Toronto’s Hospital for Sick (mildrcn and two major CHM" iterations followed. The first visit for an estimated six weeks Mr. Farmer and Mr. Fisherman! replace the damaged section of the throat passage. The mmplnto Job involved two operations spacai about two weeks mart The Toronto surgeon porters human damn to plastic tub- in . She was fed liquid though a tube in hu- .im-rmeratim.Notew-nsrhinkotf Much the mouth for six wee T was told. Your WHITE ROSE Form Dealer mmmi mites'was taken. Marked Improvement ls Noted DOCTORS IN the 'I‘orwto h ital have had great » ' «parlance with this sort of tlihgzp—they . M d uses—but they haven't yet found For dollar saving values In work clothing for Dad and the lad. visit th e Basement Department of Moore a McLeod Ltd. MON-MASTER BATTERIES Heavy Duty N-it-B Piste gamnteed 18 months in 0 fuel oil 0 stove oil 0 gusofim 0 motor oil 0 greases 0 batteries Albert L. Thomas Grafton St. E. Ch’town Here you’ll find the best values for the least money. Shop today! Enduring Symbol of Devotion , com rely recovered. and is now Ontario. Unfortunately the name slipped his memory tnrr in the Ontario capital suggest it may take ha- 1 MAY SALE in recover completely. perhaps not until she grows m. , 1 now on - shop all The hospitalization has been no. costs for the first Tomato m but the r department, A family mammal. chosen here. will forever bespeak in 7 I 9 5 qudat beauty and dignity. eso- "m‘. is. ties of love. honor and CANADIAN TIRE i We via-em. Stewart 8: Mad“ "5' Vera Back & Son Ltd. ASSOCIATE STORE . m at our use i Charlottetown Your w . Used Car or Truck from o i i . period . "mini Insurance looked after that part of it. He mother sissy- Mll'lfhhmtmtbpdd“MWIMMWG-‘ littlmial expenses. KIM a favorite of the detritus and nurses. They all laved he and said they “never did have a patient that was any better hum with." She htdnped with other children during the times was not confln , i All Io! Kim'sd unlit; food has to h. finely maid. Meat. for ex-l pe.sgrmmminetbecmnespartofali lik .‘ Which it is added. She cannot eat solid mgrflwg. = he vmuld choke on it. Brit she knows her limitations and does nt have to he watched. even a child's natural love for other . ‘ on use secesso lf‘l ‘ MOOREiMiLEOD LTD. ‘ Montague New Car Dealer! See Us Today St. Peters Road Parkdale Dial (-8548 ‘rbua rams: aromas cum!" 2 who have . so . alaaidofitenhaemanyofthecinirs ehsher told me. Daytime Electricity Start Recalled . the filled If It's the finest . . . and most eco- nomical you wont for your lawn and garden . . . get .. Port interesting was Mr. Tater's recollection hat it was the first time that the elects-i ight and service do me. ortothsttheCityused lhtlng .WMK Ell thcelec T.ka :- ‘P.clal ir \iedforth went overseas intheF‘h-stGreat Whr later. and I foodsroensure 'Mja Scotia Light and Power 19. where un bio. “I” m ctir‘oment about five or six years ago. His installation of the! T95 T... r :vhmlplfnttt Tuning MS. was perhaps his b n nines-st PM MR. LAR'I'ER has warm ye In” I... arned Belle Macmillian of an ‘ recalls Rennie. who is now time Electric here in r‘ntury early next year. he ow from a small undertaking with only a will of WNW, .mt-gmmm t mum which earvtces the mm M“ 0‘ Certificate For Bonus Hogs . A CERTIFICATE of THIS YEAR USE SH'UR-GAIN FOR YOUR LAWN O No need to water in 0 Apply my “mo 0 Greening etfeot lasts and lasts 0 More even Greening...less mowing O 40 lb. hog feeds 4,000 square foot willgotoownars .thet aces-sofas ‘Thsfleldsnmwnammm nohtsscedarasgoatm' hme.‘ Wegot100%ooniaol‘,"‘ " " " “““' dthedhrncfinghwchWofoundDiSysiontobean WWo,too. in. are she-nui- from a leading potato mar. Mr. HymRmotlLRoeedsSnnsinNewBrunewichYomtoo, wingetmlhlihetbeaefmm DiSyaton. It’ethe granular insecticide that often givns ‘heason-long” control. DiSyaton is appliedtothesoih'l‘hochanimlisabsorbedbytherootsand cirnht-hlfloflaoplanttoallparh.oftb:p1tatoplant. usuvv away. Aphideandothr ‘ ‘ as man THIS YEAR USE SHUR-GAIN for YOUR GARDEN 0 Specifically for flowers. shrubs and vege- tables O Gradual Feeding O GleamsanihryJusflessandodoriess O 251be.hedenptomn.feet. For the finest Fertilisers for your good oerth...Product of Canada Pickers CANADA PACKERS ltd. Summerside Fertiliser Dlvhion ‘ Charlottetown Feed Division utbeypmehateiny&ofthe‘piant “your farm dealer fiormoreinfmnationaboutDi-Syflnn...lbmlarinaecti- (III-negro. m, ddelsun CHEMAORO LIMITED “Inn-m." an. - “an M" ’3“ amp?- ‘ A .“r’se