PAGE NINE ....9...E.....I..1§I R 1-15 NEED OF TREE PLANTING may improve matters. A cant '1 f’ . . . , T _ . mukers h, (men vneunva RIFLU?“ will?" l11lll> was first lndtie lilflfll and that is of some ‘value. Theuif'gll~l1l-|l,l1 mp1 m" .11;- added to lnlherd is always attended with mm. 111m 5111163111“; for M3 "no"! an ion,‘ berm-e me [irosent year, l-ec- unless the cow in ll -pnre~bred llnli “mu-p 111 ul-lnost every section of very valuable ‘as u breeder. it is 11w coun-tryn‘ it is well flint the perhaps best to dry of! tlle mllk p- than to provide against a time when i ' lal depletion oi’ the na-.TOAD FLAX AND HAWKWEEDS lion's litnbei‘ supply should ‘be rec- -——~»~ w, ‘.11 115 1m lnlpendlnl; illillliliily. 'i‘hese woctls are grouped togeth- But there is not-d evcn ycl. of‘ er not because oi‘ ally l'(-‘it|ii0ll.*1i|i|) hrlngllll: to ‘tiic 1iopullii‘ conscltiull-Ibut because this is the sl-fislin oi ncss ll telcarcl‘ rcllllxalloli of tiic 00)“!!! year that we should ntart tli rid lilloluir ncl- lsity ol‘ lilrtlicrllig lllc the hind ot’ tiitesc 1icrslstanf. pert-ti- york of reforestation. |uial weeds. A nnlnbcl‘ of reports ,\ survey of laontlitions In aIfnostHil-ivti been received lndicatinv, t.lat m‘ suction of tile liultell ‘Stateslthe Toad Flax has bectnnti a rath- iiilllclifcs ‘£10 necessity of ‘mulling er serious 1icst. nclll‘ Eldon and that Arbor Day, tiiis ycai‘ anll for many the Orange Hawkwevd lintl Mouse. years to c inc, not only a time for ear Hawkweed have extended ovcr tiic llrgliniztld zidorulucnt. of‘ streets, l1uitc a little additional territory hlghwtlys and parks. but also one this season. 111 courinunlly and national effort Toad Flax (llinaria Vulgllris) to lllliid up the llrnilcttl-‘l forest kliliwll undo-r thc climlutin haunt-s art-as. fit is ll task tlillt cannot be of: linttci‘ and Pigtail, Willi Snap- undertakon‘ lightly. its uulgnitudoidraglm, i1‘illX'\V('t‘ti and Yellow ’l‘oatl mllltr-ll it one entailing‘ great ex- Flzix is a pcrxistaul. deep rtioll-d ptinsc and unabated cfforf. Not only perennial. its stclu is l‘l'l‘('.i lilill must wasteful ‘methods which are vcry slender compared with lilt‘. ttili bcinfi p|'ll(‘.iit'l‘li ‘be t-bcclcctl or garden Sntlpdrilgon or Autirrllili- ltlippcll entirely. iillt. li broad anli unis wliit-li are lplitc often silliclcy. latiiuprcbenslve lnetlioli oi‘ rcfore- This plnlil has conic. to us from litluion must be illil)]iil_‘li.~.~Cilririt‘ EUTDIN‘ and has a waxy‘ appctl ice iilll Science Monitor. without down or nlllr. Thc ltiavl-s wood, spruce was the only species last fcw weeks the first successful production on a colnllnerciui scale movement was started thus eiirlydtlow and fit tiic animal for tiic of‘ pulp fl‘ulii Jack pine has been 0V1?" if Hie Purpose w“ "Hgimliiy bui-"her- announced. The utillzini: of these 1,, beautify parks and streets rntli- new woods not only lessens the - Muiai-i pressure on ‘spruce, but it also makes woods valuable lnat were comparatively vliillellee: enables the lcggcl‘ lli lillrvcst his crop lntirc. ocoliu-niically‘. anll leaves the cut» over woods ill bcttcr shape foi‘ the (fflWlil of ti ncw crop of‘ trees. ¢o>-— MAKING THE MOST OF THE FAI '|‘!lc show sl-alstin affords a won- derful opportunity for tiic livestock O\\'ll(‘l‘ to advertise his llcrll ill the most useful lintl lasting wily. Noth- ing will start ])('l)])il! talking of an animal quicker thlin its succclts at n fail‘. lil' it is a lol-lll allow till-n tiic atlvertising; is l-onflucd to ‘ tiic lioclil l-tilnillutiity‘, llilit it is only iii’- tl-r conquering‘ tho local >filtiw that the llirgt-l‘ out-s ‘should ‘bli littcnl1it1 ed. 'l‘o >lt‘t'lll'l“ ll. plat-c tit any fail‘ rc- qltirc-l il good aniinl bllt it al dtnnlinlls that the llultirlil lil- ill what is l-llllcli show-shape. INo dolibt thcro ‘are is. witlitiut number. ___ __ ___ lire narrow and ])Ilil]l.l'ti, \'l!l‘_\' nliui» erous lintl liilliiliiy alternate on the GREENHOUSE ‘NSECTS stein. ‘The flowers arc about an lill‘il T ilnng anti arc :i pale‘ yellow with 'f)l‘2lil_L',t‘ lips. The flowers arc burnt‘ iin lit-use l'1lt'l-‘lllll‘S alili llavl- a _ 1niontli-like appearance which when Hm‘ iilgontly 1iressr-ll at the slides opens ‘alill closes. 'l‘bl- plants bloom frluu Jnns- to Advice by Entomological Experts as to Thclr control i "~“it has been cstllnlitcti :lll he progeny of’ a single l‘tl:5[‘~ aphid were to survive. they woliltl at lht‘ l-lid of liiit‘. liircli iilinlirril Seqnumber’ H“. Sm.“ which is i, "m" 1"‘ ‘Kiwi m ‘Wigm l‘) Hmiliilfil brown allnlist black ripl-lis 1ioplliltiion of (‘rhino stivcilfolll.“ from July m m‘, 1.1mm“ q-hpsvf which nlliausllilit there wtnlltf be in 3pm“, m.“ mum, ‘WA, a “mm nmmm wl-lgilt ol fills nnc _.1-iniall iilSll/LYMU“, page and “m, 311,-“ “p.11 mo. Sf'\f'l‘ili tiltiusuliti million 1iollnli.~:.' ducps a an.“ mm],- m 11".", 1nd,‘, Th1‘ imiifim‘ 1mm ‘vimih mi“ mm‘ wccll is bcconllng qllllc connilon in liiillill’ is takcn trellis of "inset: . Irusun.“ Canada , _‘ ‘infullll-i (“Tiellililll- Pillllifb" '|'|11*idiy and unless (fillltfiiifili will ill:- linlllllilltfli value or tips grown nn- (.01.... 1, 11.13-11.11...‘ ,,..,-,,-1g1,1n1 wppfli 1'11=1|iY in H1T11111i1011flPh _l11 (3111111d11ln waste 1il.ic.l-.s iii the hay flcltls.‘ is upwards of tiircc. millions 0t‘ liOi~‘1|nl] 111110111; other l-rtips. it spreads 5 r 7 e iili' and that of tin.- llffil". under 11,111. 1,1, 599.1,, “m1 by ur,.,.,,1m; g1: covers about six niillitin_1-n(;1;l10¢k5_ square feet ol‘ Sliitcc. il will tiitéfl», prange “Hawkweed (1;;p|-,,,.1,,n,, fol‘e_be zililnitttitl that. l’!!! lmplu anec ot’ tiic industry warrants study oi‘ tiic‘ inscct- 1irl-ytug upoll greenhouse plants, Illlli of \ul‘aufilicunl I1.) ctiilunonly ilnliwiil ' f i'zlint lirllsll, or Paint‘ lrush. 'l‘ltis 1 inf is a low llflflvllllli lifllipcrlinllial.wvllicli sends out crcop; ch- 111ml are siuzizcsfrtl iii the hul- thl- l-l-ht-pillg hrllllclll-lt lllllillg root il-tiu. and tho methods of ‘lill‘ll‘ enl- 1,1111 gunlpm; m. 11111111,...‘ 1.1.1111‘. qif...‘ l1i11)‘l111‘"l 11"? 11115 1'1‘ ii.\'1i1‘111'Y-1ilallts art- vl-ry hairy; flic lcavl-l: "iihifliiiii. 14"“ ilililii-‘lil-iilll‘ (“i111 "Part1 long and Hllllllif-‘(i lit. lilt‘ top‘. WHY-ell l0 P1111111" ‘$11141 111591118 1114 The llowtiring stains are front one White fly. lilnnt lice lintl ililfihfi- The to two m»: lligii with il. bllllcil of habits and charlictoricfl 0f livery llory orange rcd tiowcrs on thc itip. E‘ "ll" "14 wilPfliilY HWY 1'11" b1" ilfliliint-z lirzlncill-s (fiONU to t.u- tzrlilln-Llllrl- llnil unlit-r control. llcnictiics of ti sitll-iwiiich sprcatis both by sl-ell llnli liy typl- chiefly ill llifllli, lintl, of‘ where tho titlvantage of coliliitititi flilis put. ll 1ioorl-l‘ animal ahead of its unl-ontiitiotiod colupetitnr. blips this sol-ms an illjllQliPl‘, illlti yet it. ls only right that all owner's sltill iii fcctling anti keeping till alli- mnl sllmlid gain fPPfii-lllllitlll. ’l‘hl\i‘-~ lll'l‘ lillf few judges who do not make the fitness of the animal a lstrong point in their decisions. ‘fllany animals llilltl are to be silflwlt this l<‘.‘lll will alrr“.ill_v have lblieu solccll-ll. -lillt if’ they have not. ll is now high limo to Pllllllll19llCt‘ giving thlun l-xtrll care and also to llccitic. illlo what cllcsf-i tilt! 4111i‘ lnzils will ‘i)t"l‘ill.t‘.l‘l‘li. ilu stilt-cling it is ivcll to remcnilbci‘ that l.'il+‘l'l' arc several classes closl-ly related autl it. '1 tli liill! i)l‘l'l‘.(iPl"l~i atlvalilage. lo cxl iit-ln us many lif‘ these as ]lOS>‘»i‘iliP. 'l‘lll1rl: is also tile 1irclrall- lion oi‘ starting with ti large illlln- lior of‘ ziuimllls in case sonic full to lflt. properly or gct s t. ‘lu sl-llet-ting your animals do not. dcpcnll cnlllxliy tin your own judg- ulclif; it is liffen difllclllt to soothe faults ‘of votlr own itcrll. Till». lIHlF lirt» chosen with brcl-ll t'tlllll4". s that QllltllfjjvluiliLy 511111.11; fillies lailt-t’. style that. must influ- cnt-c any selection. Calves and pifhcl- ytiilnl; iillilllflici are cxl-ectlitlg- lly tHllil-ult fti judge as titivelopinelit iuinst be colisillliljcli. Thcy should, however. ‘be. as well devclopcti ‘and tilt yoll are not discouraged you may utilize balsam ill‘; liliti wltliin tde‘ Per» a. greater measure oi‘ success. ill live ‘Slllttk and equltlly as valuable as u few rib bolls. ' ----~--<0&_% GROWING WINTER VEGE- TABLES "Wiricty is the spice of iutintlls, lulve a longing for som Hhhiilt‘ t0 s y our 1ialatl-is. True we can pu . so 1iracticlllly til! vcgt-tllble in tiic cannctl form. ‘bu evcll this is very often an npniu in assuming that the lloltst-hllilicr glics into with fl loss uuluhci‘ oi‘ varieties vet‘ .iauli. should not tiic vegetable gllrllcn, i(il‘ili state ftu‘ winter hlficd. and willi a prllpt-r (ould be easily kep-l rots, cabbage, cclcry. nlarrlfyv. on ions, potatoes p liips, punt] turnips, radish, squasd. etc. ' ’i‘licl‘e are also litany which one ma) frcsii vegetable st-ason ivhcn thin lar ll‘tlli.ilil‘lli with teorn will inec i i lctfucc, and giving slight protect may ‘bc frosfs occur. \\"l\. (iftcn tlicrli is all curly frost, lintl weeks. and in some castes ‘may tilnc. 1 .\l:in_v 1icoplc have ‘lftlrl-ilfg vl-gtrtabllls flit-lilies '."i ill the ccilal may add l-linsllicl bil- .tlil~ir winLclQnll [melt wvlinwoi-‘ims liiakitlg‘ slict-cssivl- 1ilzlnlings constant stipply inlay lic obtained Svlikaili, cbicoi'y, onions, ctla, also bc grown. v:_i_1‘lcty rft, lint l us so that. next year you nluy secure life.’ ‘ llow funny of us, during the winter fuvlirilt: dish or yogi-table. and iiro for tiic real artfctc. We are surf,‘ dailies than tiic flngcrs on on‘ 'l‘herc is on reason wily he 511'111‘111111 if» >11111l1|1=- ililVt‘ il (ilIY-Pll Oi‘ lIlOFG. liy giving a littll- l-xtra tlttcnlion in and by 'i‘lll~ following litli of yogi-tables My _ might wc-ll be sturtitl ill the t‘clllir,ie5"“m""i m‘ iv“?- tenlpernturei Beets, car ikins,t l ways ill readily 1irlilong the .witli goliti rcstiits. By 1ilacing ll. culti lrzinll- around a pli-tch of‘ latc sown int: liurinf-Z tlll~ cold nights, lettuce "ujo_\‘cli until vcry scvcrc.‘ nlntiliilitons of sutiilli\\‘<~l‘.~i. a l it!‘ wt-tltllcl‘ iuay Lieu go two or lllrtltflm , _ " "Wmhiment. flu‘ filling is also lessen litifolc u-o illivté a killing iIOhl. Velyying m H". m“, “m, little 1irctl~ctlon glvcn sonic crops (mes during tho wlufci" and ill this \Vil}'le_111§1'|_\' 101th l. . . ltl ibarll. leiillsLHj-pp “Th1 d), ie pi l a lllrgl- of its durability and the fact that 511 it 1irl-.scrvl-s all tile juices iii the en- ways remember that tlhe audiencfl silage, consists of those who are interested the impression ‘flit-re are various types of _sllos, liot‘ii o-i’ stave lintl concrete ‘construction with curtain features "WY £11111“ 01’ your exhibit may bélsllcll 11S Spctlllli doors ililti ulter- cking 1iilrls. which commend them- elvcs to lnauy buyers, and the in- ending 1iurl-liascl' of a silo has an opportunity to satisfy his ideas iii mitpcrt lo the silo he purchases from‘ a wide vzrricty of typce. ‘Whill- thl- cost of lilfl$tf~liitlti may revl-nl stiluc farmers, who feel tho lit-ll tif a lntetllod ui‘ storing fccll, ~oni providing iilélllrlfliviltl with a nrmancnt silo, the trcill-li iylN‘ lif- dt-ttiry storage space lll. ti initial tonsil l-tisi. \V\1.ililVl.‘ tiuring he 1ulst yl-ar used this lilcllloti of luring onsiiago with entire stills- -l:tilili and ‘believe that (hiring the Ttiitélll st-aslili thousands of‘ West- ru-fllrlns will bc cquippl-li with tlt:i| silos. Titl- int-thud of con- ’l‘lic sizc lifthc. bll‘li will determine thl» sizt- of rlic silo. .»\ lulittirc ‘tlllilllili will con- Bilmc lt|i)tllii flirty pounds lif‘ silage t |ibc provilll-li for l-vt-ry lullturc ilililll~ A cubic flint of silage can lit» ‘iiitig around forty- five pounds anti the width of the silo ifiilfllliti be tiotermincd on the ibusis of removing from tile end 0f tiic silli two or tiircl- ilil-ilcs oi‘ en- sllllgt- tltiilv. ill lolll weather this it's not. ncc _ ‘iitll ill the early fall g 1ieriotls é and iatc spring fcedin t is advisable to kl-ep ‘the surface lfresli ‘by daily removing a. portion gel‘ from frost is I .leli. 'i‘0l]iiii0,O1.lVl“_ 011,110" plants ill .bc llflcd bodily anti bunt-r‘ i“ mufiii‘,“\.‘ljlylll Hm “mum m) in a building ii'l'l3 from trust. Silni- . . ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘it is til-cos lry to teed across the i wliolc cull front to1i to bottom, lilllcll as ll loaf of brcllti is cut, though, of 1coursc, ill-Wt‘ til‘ less on all angle. A silo sixteen feet wide, scvcn feet coop and thirty‘ feet long will ‘ilOili in the nclgiiborillilili oi‘ a ilulltired ‘Prli-lnpiug can ‘be liflllf‘ with a horse. thus tc'lltc~ g t-xpcnsrls. Thc cost of oqilip- ctl ow< the etisiiage not. require to be ell-fvated. minim“ “m” “Mun “l ‘hi5 Tile cutting box without blower uti- justnlt-llt can be tiperateli with less EPOWH‘ than ‘ fol‘ the Hheavy type of blower. Silage is l‘t‘.lllli\'l'.li from tiic trt-ncll liy l‘. of a -iiti.\‘ on a stonolrxil. irrigatt-tl larni lends itwlftd '-lIill1'lil)li lif ilPilV)‘ _\'il'ili~i of at varil-iy of’ stiitllblt- silage iliciuditig swccf _l'il)VPl'. oats . cltips, luayilinll 1it-iis clilnbiucll. ol- oats llitllltfllum icorn and suniltiwors. .-\ (par. ‘You in A cclltll- telnpcwlture tif l‘i'o|u 50 my mind to bc ilnsivercll liy fllrtlit-r,m conditions under which they have been llcpt or the reason why the owner. is desirous of selling the animals. While it is true that good. sound cows are sold througli the cattli markets, at tiic same time buyers would be wcll advised to secure milch cows from other sourt: ‘a where they can be reasonably sure tif‘ tige. milking qualities. and free~ at lhc lulirilct. ‘There is no doubt that cows are ‘sent to lite lnllrket owner is anxious to get rid of his troubles by passing ‘ti-gt on shtiuld br- made ll criminal of" I (July untier exceptional ‘s isuspcctlsli by a brief ing of‘ unknown animals all lullrc dangerous. (flows which have ‘as in luany trascs this condition is ‘(iifflffiiy lluc to infection by contag- llous abortion. 1 ilPlllilléti attonbirtlls illtlltitfli to by prompt if not tilt- ‘inflnmmation of toe uterus or calf ybctl which ‘dirty t-iiticolate colored x-oming from the cow. lclitlrge may be loaded ‘germs of abortion and li|i9flii5 nt‘ infecting other ‘which were previously line disease. i if the cow is given ‘proper treat- mont this trouble may be cleaned up, but she may ziburt. again and remain a centre of infection for t1 conslticrliblla perloti. Sterility or fail-lire to get in calf often follows ill lilt! path oi‘ -.lliJOl‘i.iUli aliti retain- cll altcrbirtils. _ Buyers of this class of cow can with profit, make it a hard and fast irule never to blly ‘ti cow showing .any signs of ii. dirty mucous dis- ‘chllrge from the VlllVil. No matter bow clicllp they iuay zippeai‘ there d ischarge This dis- witli the be the cattle free from dolil f‘rolii disease. or tankage. Front four to live Contagious abortion is the tlis- months use a mixture oi’ oats, easc which the buyer has to be shorts and barley or corn, equal ulost wa ‘about wilt-n buying cow's 1iarts, with 5 per dent. all] meal, because they have aborted lintl toe to stiinc one l-lsc. A 1irocedure which use. (til't!ll‘lll- latices can contagious abortion be examination ‘of the cow. which lnakes the ‘Dli)'~ the _ _ _ , retained the 1 ‘i111: thc various scelfs at Limes q-‘nhv “mi 1h“ lm-“lmg Wm“! wiHJlilPViliFiil llnll not l-leancll propel-iv m 111511“, 1111; “1-(1111101 111.111,. 1n m, ile ill till» llPlgili)()i'i|Ul)li oi‘ two liliticsluhuhl he rpgynwlpd wim Suspiclnd’ ,;,n_m.flg,._ q-lcti tiayls, so that space for eight imflny 1,;- UIPSL, 1195",” mm be 5M. thousand pounds of silage should rind skit-ful ltrl-iitnient are scon followed by an is characterized by a est part of his pen. 3. See that ie gets exercise. outdoors in ‘the lummer. or in n. well bedded pen ir shed in the iwinter 0r early spring. From three to four months us» a mixture of oats 60 pounds, shorts 170 Pounds. mildllnus. 25 pounds. corn or barley 25 pounds. linseed meal 5 per cenL. or equal parts of cats, shorts and barley with mllk For the finish the cor-n or barley may be increased either by feed lug whole or adding to the ground meal mixture. 1. D0 not overfeed in an effort to finish a pig in record time. 2. Where lniik is not available. lflfliiflge in-ay be fed 3 per cent. to 10 DB1‘ 6911!» lifivtlndllig on tiic 111251 age. Best results are ob- tained liy feeding it in a self-feed- Pl‘. 3. Green feed, either cut or p£|> 111W’. is a local sliver in summer. A fcfw roots niungt-lsi are ii wou- tiic-rtul help to the winter fatteliled l) g. ‘4- i1’ =1 Prime bacon pig is de- Flrfltl. stick to a ration that will grow bone and frame for the great- er 1is-rt of the pig's life. Don't use lnucii corn until the last two months-Gee‘. B. RothweLi -——-<-0->_-_- BINDER TROUBLE" tA frequent binder trouble, espe ‘llally in old binders, is the derange- ment of the k-nottilng device. if you are experiencing such trouble observe whether the ‘band is left on the knoizter bill or thrown out ivfth the bundle and also whether the ends are cut off squarely or have a ragged appearance If the band is thrown off vvllh the bundle and ‘pulls out when you pick it ilp and both ends are cut oil‘ sharp. the trouble is probably due [u too loose a krlotter-blll spring; or i0 the small roller, which opens anti closes the bill being worn; ;or to the bill itself being worn at the end or hump. Any of these faults will keep the l is a big chance that they will be;k“°l11’-1“i>1n ""111 i111|ii111E the llwitt? 11.3.“- 111 any 1,116.2 through‘ the knot far enough, to 1 Cows Sillillili not be bought ill theqsetnre it. m‘ may null inst one market uulcss tiic seller is willing "lrollgil. clawing U19 ends l0 D11" to submit lhcln to the tuberculin "Pill" 111st 115 $0511 QB $01M“ BXIFB ‘tcsf alld refund lvilU purchase tpfict! P" vlbllles on the band. The some il‘ tllcy tirti found to be lllbcrcularf,T9511" 111M’ 0313111‘ if U18 W011i rui- A illbfli'l.'llifll'_ilililllltli is a stilllw-cii“? 1111 1111* lflhll-IQP-blii 61111385 the of‘ tlangt-il‘ to the rt-si of‘ the herdilllii It" 011011 0111)’ m1" 9111311811 l0 l any reasonable precaution such 341101 C118 01' U10 hwilles. ‘ the tuberculin ‘test stiould be if "1919 i3 11 k110i 0H 0119 end 0f 1i»: calving lbefore nnllhnoo Nu one woum have believed, u COWS mm, are Sm“, wum|.m,__lu,d which “mm suusflklclory "mung dmuv r I height lit any time. gar and particularly is this true hcur beltlrl- they are due. 2. Keep co I l 1 r‘ _ I . . ._ _-, , 1 ., . . . _| _. 1 __ _ __ _ _ ,_ H mo: mperatvm. Th0 eovv flail-century 111151- l-111t "111 1111111111" 111111 111 11001111111, -11_11l healing. l‘lu.-n, ililcl‘ ll long course of experl-iyoin‘ Giflfgklltlglltie llilliigtlilvoty-liill-‘siilliflgt. tofilfj iiffilailt. “'10- has ‘iuifiuui wilt,“ ‘"9’ ‘in bfnighl ‘n “°‘kyf"d*’ h“ V“ f’ 2"" m“ 5°” m“ the should be given time for tut-ll m, “.141 of lregplung|ng won“ be 1n 1111 0111mm.‘ obsunum 03mg,’ lmmlmmn‘ a ‘lnmhml ‘was round m- - c lull ll.. J l. dttellllOll on uccoun w tout an) LJFLVIOUB knowledge o1 bottom ul bu, trough is the claim [shuns or m‘ pehk ‘ u that the calf may bo readily ax- pelicd. ‘By putting traction at once upon tiic legs when the. and the head are lean in ti. vagina those parts may ‘ rudb be pulled out, and ‘but the h p. lodge in the pelvis and the ct‘: may die ‘before it is delivered. This ‘would not occur woo time allowed for the plfll p11 periy to relax. The delivery the calf should the left to natu‘ when the head and fore legs a in normal position, When the head and fora feel do not enter the vagina in dut 111118. or the head does not come forward. 0r one foot comes for Wflrd or both are retained,‘ us- slstilnce T becomes necuury Then the right Way to proceed tr not to accomplish delivery by brute force. but to make a. cure. ful examination to dQml-mmg 111st what is wrong. After tint has been determined one h“ next to decide just what mun be done to set matters rizbta and then proceed intelligently to Put the correct ‘plan of delivery into effect. The calf normally 15 dgllygfgd with its head and lfore feel, in File V-‘lgilla. lt may also be de- livered lf the bind feet. can be sol into line vn-glna and the" Pulled forward and downwar" The calf cannot be deliver bwfldfllde on, or with bead turw- l back, or with the fore feet (lo-x; Ward. 0r with the bind feet i 111 1111* passage. Both fore feet I.‘ 1 11111 head. or both hind feet, n": be 8°! 111.10 the Vflfitilla betel-l. .t~ “Very can take place. To accomplish this one m." ha" i0 D111 a runnipgfiooze cord around the paaternl; o1 fore or bind legs. according which are nearest the vagina? Opening. so that they mfly b. brought into the passage, 1f tllr. head i5 turned backward or 1"‘. tier it will also have to be .-- 111m proper position before " XVBFY C37! OCCUI‘, In mo5[ ca; "18 Passage and fetus become St 11F)’ U18! it is necessary to appl a lubricant. Raw linseed on, c» ton seed oll, or a decoctlon ‘ slippery elm bark wit iserve w for that ltflwfle and greatly 1hr ltllte delivery, 1; tliii t" {Oi-___ THE ‘ruaencuun 15.51, u... The reliability of tile tuberculin test for detecting tuberculosis l‘ cal-lie 111 11° Miller in question. Till results of work carried on by Pi“ 111191 111111 isillfik. 8nd published adr- tlsl- of by the mlrlninsl-r, the band and the band is left on Next to tiic danger of intrnllucingllile kllfliLfr-blii, with the other end. 1903. explaining the reason for to lit) degrees will rlo vcry’ nicely. iilitrstigtllioil is \Vill‘iill-‘i‘ oats can. in tiic l-lisc of riiiliiarii liic tiietiilill be sttiretl salisfzit-tlirily ‘ in the followed is to divide ll]i an old stool ii'l‘llt'il lYDe lit‘ s.lo. since liltl 1iro- lin llil- rlpring. and plant t.ic St‘it-‘l..Slll‘t.‘ is less lbl1l~nust1 of tiic siiaiitiiv- W“ ““"““‘ "°"“*‘ ““"*““ ‘"““""fiftiiiffiliiii‘ hill?» ‘.'-§wi"t'§§“l..il’ fill-tif i»'{_".1ill‘i',-.ii'.-‘." ‘i3l‘.’l'.'.~"i.‘..'.'.'l‘fl',' flllliiflliiii, 1 ‘illl\'l‘ nlalic good growth and may bc ‘i5041i1i1il’ l1) -'\'~’*“1"1 1'it1\’1‘l‘. illll- 11167121"- “r” deleclive in fins respecL . 1,11,,“ amlnlmuked m an mwbmld r, m, quesfiu,‘ as tumor“ m. Slurilffilllillbll condition is that kutiwnvlllg- 1LQ(_1S0I1 tiff! ilwiflfi IQUEiOYI-iiy ihetubercuio§i§ Efllllliis dim-Ii intl. which IIPPfiYlOL be frost-proof‘, iioivl-rsf keeping ‘. ‘al-llirily in as a till-cc “tittel'." This may he and sell ll that 1111911 110i 1"-‘1T11f1l>’:°‘i thmugil m“ 11551168 fl-hli en!" As tiic)‘ are needed iiwsc sets are 1i1"l1'1'11¢il 13/111‘ li1l1‘11‘1111§i1i)’ 111111111. ‘im’ m ‘l "imeiy of “miseil- sum‘ M" um- troughk" “mugmen thedhlkviilfio cioinblmiivmott‘ with the tum‘. - ... ..-.. . ._‘, 1,,’ . l such a» slugs, nuifl-s lif‘isl-t1tl. which gains lntisf hclillivlly‘ id 111)!‘ 111111'1‘l.V 11 1111111111‘ 111' Fiflllillgfiiiiiiivijld ‘Ii ifiisomem‘ “ml mick‘ (“I11 1; i, @118 tl-"(lrl. - 1 v ‘gltiirglllltiilllllr liltirtitlsngnlilviviiiiilzieittiie iflliriiltlll Snell iliigiiftlt 11 ilflsistiitiitfug sfiilbgtfltggeftillllnftiltfinr" v "ions kinds. cai‘t:i\vlirms. ctlh. and ill llinli that. is not ploughed, tliatiillt 11111111111 1'11! U111 11f 1111411115’ 011 1111 ‘i in ')n'\"i_ “fin in?‘ I given a ‘VI-Hm, L],e‘i,,,,,,,‘,1_,fi "v 1.0:]. ‘in; ‘1i.o.t‘(--,1“i,1 1mg i 't'are must be taken however notleffli Cirflllifllioll 8a well as at of their prodacious l-nculil-s llnli iii-L ‘iltuig the roadways and in cild 1’1'1‘11 111111 "P111 1'11\'1‘1‘111i-l‘ 111' "Mil 11"“ imiiiiiliiliéufiklng wit” ‘vdter’ and m “My. m.“ “mm; ,‘ flue f?’ fA qevimfe “Huck of gqllget (menitl; get 1119 (1151; 59111;"; 111m 11.3111 11i0int 0i‘ inoculiltion of the fr‘. """1111i liartisifl-s, which conic lllltlt‘l' |Ii\>ill|l‘l‘§i anti fl-lice confers. (‘fmllllltl 11 |l1‘11iii1.‘/i1l1li1‘111‘11111'1?- ‘(I(_“_;\_"‘,'I,I sols" f“ _m ti‘? mp1,“, fo,,‘n,,é,,i"u.' ‘fling C]; a ‘ha’ lgavpi, one 0;. more qumiters of He‘ ,5 11m kngttur 1111151 p111] [he 11w“; (Yliiill. The tuber-oping]; m" "m"! "i “Nimmli ‘/"l""“l|¢" Mcluseeal‘ Hawkwecd- (m“1'111“i A "limo" or ii Wm“ PM“ ‘if Mimi)’ tnll‘. H; s il‘“ will w‘, Nady-In‘. cvclv far-in in \Vt‘il\‘l11l"llg'(i"tll‘lt]i‘l: udtlcr bard and useless The udder titrllllflll tilt? til-wk 11- lime i0 E91 911‘ are considered 5! 59i11111i111ifll “.°>—'- - iulu Pilosclla Id») This is consilll- 1111"» ""11 "-‘l" “ml 1 m" m ml p“ tin-gs‘. r-‘l - llinil. ..' Hie I hi ' Int": tidtl lnillitins 0|‘ li0iitll"'l aiintlalily‘ to should be firm but pliable to llle‘0il".il twine frr tvln-v the knot‘ and body cells ‘to produce an an‘ THE ClOW THAT HOLDS UP HER cll by many to be cven a ivorse 4111"" will llalllliiy P111 Q11“ 11‘V1’1‘1_1R1“ ‘in Ii‘ j p‘; "if _ S, "__““‘,Y_ “if 11H. 1111-01116 o; wesuqfl, fwnuers m,‘ youth ‘ if’ inn tight. the ‘twihne will beybrok 0r a ferment in the nature " MILK wlecll than thl- Orange lllivivtkweclillliliifmi i“ “lmdnjmi with“ ‘i Dorm‘! ?,.;:,:,,:',p‘,l,?[ Minnie-it" is,‘ ‘fnlgv; i-lmi]: rcntlcl‘ llulll1t~l>.isal‘y the ifPntzf méihu ' icn instead of slipping in the disk. Wmbolfellmfl which HPiilB ti“ “H i: mlmhlimis “m: runnmg ‘Mr iiii‘ri‘iixl‘il“ii‘“l"jtli(lsll liiiiirliiiils‘riiilitittiliirtilijfilrifillings dliriugythc snlilfncr. llftctl im“ whim‘ ha” ""9" 111i~1i1t1=1i 111' if the band has a knot in oneibercie protein conimiimd i“ 1111mm Rrtlfiililfillllt‘. insect nro ties- The seed is small, Illiffliifill blal-kflis old hi; 1ilitisible tti cull-r their will“! 1" iP-‘l- Wi1i11i1 in WP" lllll-“l-‘in ‘color, cut off square lit tiic lop class. Animals are ustlully at a dia- lrlltotl. 'l‘hl- insects are tlivltletl into and pointed lit the base. 'l‘|lcsc advantage if lhcy are the youngest tllrcl- classes. namely: ical‘ eating yilllnts ilsulllly bloom ill June andlili the ring. insect‘ of which fonrteeti are dealt. tiic seed rilpens front July on. 'l‘his1 with; silckliug insects. of which plant hlis alrelltly c.1111.“ a ,,,,1~y,l'lig and llslPiltlOIi should lic adjust- thel‘ arc st-vcn, and boring or root- serious foothold in ‘many 1il oi“‘1‘1i t1‘! 1111’1'l Plllllllfiflt! 1'1“1l1ll1'1‘1n@h1>1- ti1'.‘lil‘t))ill_1; inst is of which there l", l-l. island. l‘. is ll vigorous t) . Skilfnl feeding is the first stl-p tli- llrc also seven. in addition. tiic ills-lei‘ null sprcillls vcry rapidly ]'l‘(]|1]i\\'ill‘l|\' the show ring and may make ttiry is ‘ tcil llllilllfii pests. its ruutit-rs anti frolu tin- lllll|lil't‘ 01‘ mar the clunclis oi‘ ‘tiic bcrtl. it contagious diseases llito the l1erti,'('11l- 8011MB. U16 twine tension atilubercllii" P65091011. are now ‘ Dffibiliii)’ the condition oftlie udder fhv hex 1n probably ln tight alldiernily accented 88 the mo . ‘ ‘is the luost important. ft-zituro in 1719 111511 Fltrllli; 1S t00 108B. Tlvflfmi 9x91311930", Which is sunl '32- 1, “Hype,- m- Spf]ngpr_ 1tension at the box should be quifeillfitl 1T5 YOHOWBZ “my 01-111., cows Sent ;.,1he,nu.-k_,loose, barely tight enough to keep “According to this conception - A the twine frolii slacking and sllarl-{1111‘li‘b°1i)"1ii19 51155181106 P701111" I __¢¢+c____- FEEDING THE MARKET HOG. i .‘\ cow may kit-ll ‘or lil‘ down or sir-ins frcin ivliit-b tufts of roots‘ . - tll‘y 'll‘0‘l‘i ’l“ -‘l ' - ' 1 1, lculin lib ti i ‘ _ _, - ‘ - ~_ _ . v _ . , . , , , . - _.,_ 1n 11,. 1,111 “m1 mnqpq n, H“, Mn“... t .‘.. liP a] o \Vlii tlUti to the enl and t e other end is cut , 8P8- fl! n llrote n p hVlllUil licr tall Wil('.l‘(.‘\'l'l‘ silc wants anti side shoots grow at trcqucnt Milli» ii m" “kill "mi hill‘ “u” l‘ ‘ In-Ufiperny of the “Tigmed dismal“, ___ Square and the 1mm] 1s thrown on‘ which pl-gdgqeg 11 89115311}, 1m ‘nrlin l‘l)ll"il, the oil mclil nuly lbc ill-g11111111i1-‘1. (“MPOFY 111111 111N111“ 11111.1’ _ _ __ . . _ _ i‘ i h t|l;X,-,t5,,-1yq‘lllsli be foi‘ccll, :i--d those help to "Y_"““f"“‘*""5 ilwiiisifimi “gnmw l" Hm o“. tnll: gllJl'ltll[l*t¢ili1-',‘ a division of of" bacon type and with size fort. throughout the year lilit in-' slicing a multiplication oi‘ profits. intervals. 'l‘lic flowers tire a l,‘ . ycllolv, about an inch across, iiilVl" ll H\\'f‘l‘l Silillli. The lncthod of controlling lbcs ivoctls is lo break tiic ianli SilllillHV i“ illllllPtiiiliPi)‘ liffcr hay making, rol- "i5" ‘maiws to hilt shc l‘.:lli‘t lhrtitlgil ulistln: lit‘ any llcsirc tin iicr ‘part litilll ilp luir llliiiL. That fiction‘ is 1i)i‘y(illti ill-r will 1iower. ‘it is controlled b,\ the involuntary nerve system. in nearly t'Vt'l'_\' llcrd there arc I32,‘ ‘l-roascll to overcome if. _ _ itlilHfllltlfiH iii the ‘irliwcls ls tli 'ilt*.‘liliiilf‘ (il‘.ilt'lllli!~“ salads ‘ a tivoillcti. ‘Such a condition raltilii)’ ‘Wiiqim’ In‘? 1411""? 711 l-Yffilvll |1‘1'1111 liir-i tho animal down in flesh and seed in the summer. llllell and‘ it. milch more difllcult forced as requirctl; while the small, ‘Brood sows anti boars of correct‘ with the bundle, the twine ten- focal reaction. 1h terms lintl qlllll- 31m, at me box is probably 1,11 cellular theory of Ifldphyillil ity are nlzcesstirj,‘ to 1171131199 bilflllliricilt. and lil0 disk tension is tooefleci“ "T9 5'19 90 11116 9-111 ‘ ltllrs. The lzolitii-tion oi’ the soot when, Tighten disk sllring slight-Kl‘ tuberculin and antibodie- lind lac-tn‘ at breeding has much ton,» m, jug, direvtod. cells. tlo ‘with the quality, strength and 1w 111,. band has a 1mm on one "* ‘TTT “The general reaction flitt- . . ‘tall: ‘ ‘llli .l. l‘. ill. _ . tinc or two cspccililly’ nervous rows ll-ll at tint-c anti cnltlvatcti li'Ol'fl>ln"k‘.(‘i) ‘l|‘_‘m“ _, ‘ X ‘l m mmm" 'Gi:2"‘_“"3:m_ ‘iripgglq‘l:lt,spq:1ii)o L21‘ ‘LATE SPRAYlNG OF POfATOESlsizc of the coming litter. Propcrqo,“ m“; 11.; other end has a tomifiXDiiiillGli as due to a getter- W'ilil'il will not give their lniik until llnit- to time null-l tiic illlilllilll. A, i: '” w “l3 ‘mhmiliii '_ ’_ _' l“ I m q‘ u; m‘; mipnzle“ m “lmii W t-Oedqng “m1 exemme Outflow-S 15'“. wshm‘ impair-twee and the m“ C.’ m? poison on bod" _ ‘ lull- has t‘ll(.()lll‘lll-'.t‘li ltiltilll for scv- m “W” “low ‘mimd s m ‘L Hm’ H“ ‘l ‘ ' i‘ ‘ -\1. a public incl-ting rcccntlv hcltl ‘ilWUilllOiV necessary for success lyxryv‘ == 1pm.". n1; Wm, 111B bmupiTbe local reaction" is catised , _, _ . . , shim ‘immimi Should b“ rnmiwfiii‘ darkened, ibut well-ventilated harli exhaustively with Lie subject. hilt crlll uliiiutcs. They have to be rl- llssurcd. 'i‘lley sol-tn fclirful that thc lnilkl-l‘ will pain them. On stiulc occasions tlicy are worse than lith‘ cls lintl especially so ll‘ they hlivl- "lust been ‘greatly cxcltcd. Young iit-ifl-rs are more apt to have lill‘ lilliilll: bttcaiise‘ they nrc not so ac- cllsttiulcll to being lnilkcti anti arc lncliucd to be l‘riglltcntltl. .\lilk is flic result of a secrctiliu hi’ iill‘ cclls in tiic llllllcr. its for lliililllil is ill ii way compai‘li=bll1 to 1hr .‘ retion of saliva anti Just as 11 I11 son cllunot stop tho flow of‘ saliva when aatlngfncifilei‘ can a cluv rcnfrtii the secretion of lniik. "111 il‘ one has just rllli ‘l1 rut-c, and till-h starts to out. or is ill llny way grclltly extritl-d the flow of slllvlli |§)l'1‘lil|t't?li or withheld. Similarly milk iuay not be secreted duo to a contraction of the muscles caused i1!‘ f'X1'ii(,‘lll(‘Xl[ or fear. .\lilk secretion is montroilcd by "1" Wtupatlletlc nerve system and unlu- of the influences which coni- tulinly affect it are ichili, pain, lrulhl. running. fever, indigestion, l'111'i:t-t.lll- other diseases. retiring lif thr- l-lllf‘ lintlunucoliriie inadequate ircti and water. llyilfg on cold btirc "htit-rclll floors-wilt‘ on wet, or fro? l "11 itrtillnll -WhBllt'iiI6“llli(l€il' is con- Kr-itI-ll \\'ilh"i)i00d, also tends to "ht-ck lililk'sacretion.' SoréHelits, lllllgll lnlliklng. incomplete milking 1" harsh till-king may have ‘the Sillllt‘ uflflm‘ '_“’l‘hl- cow that habitually “llnlds 11_li her mllk is visually lln execs "Mir nervous animal and as that millesirlible temperament is born- l tuft’ ll. may be unwise to lmntn F1111 her for ‘brooding purposes. ""'1“1”111<ire. "Nervous tempera- "mm" i" ‘fllwllys a feature‘ to -bc ‘ "f111-‘111lcrcll in lbllylng or Judging dairy nnwm "n1: ~11111ny crises milk secretion is th-n 0 more active by distracting um“ Cpws attention lit loll-king “Hm; 1? placing her-own bi‘ l-inq ‘(m-n young cnil‘ at hor head. or lil- "lmmil some relished feed. Gentle m“; 111' 0i‘ the udder for a few "if! before starting‘ to mllk l‘lii‘ instance, tho following _vc.l lilivll crop taortillgllly cultivated and kcpt clean by hand booing tWUlIili kccp lllcsc all uudcr control. iTlic second ycar it could ho stnvn ifti grain anti st-clletl liowll, using ‘qultca heavy sl-cding of clovct‘. say ill lbs. timothy. ii of roll cili- vt-r atitl 2 of alsac. ‘This ‘would lil-lp lo bold the pwiunf‘; Wvlilifi ill 1'i11‘1'i(- 'l‘lll- third ycal‘ the hay should be cut carly, illc infested ilcills ploughed again ill .lllly. and workl-li ticclisionally with the disc or sprlnlg tooth barrows until flllllilllll. ‘Fills should ill a fcw yczirs reduce the quantity ol‘ woods, .-.ti that tiic liai- ilnld‘ could bc rloanod out by ilillltil 1iulllng. j—-- eQ-O-i~'-*~‘ IMPLEMENTS SHOULD BE PR TECTED In fravcllinv, through ‘any section of tiic. country. the neglect oi‘ farm mlppinr-ry’ is deplorable. One sees 11101111.“, blntlcrs. rakes, threshing rigs llllfi other machinery left tint tinder tiic liluc sky to rust until next season. For a fcw dollars a shelter could Ill‘ built, wnlch would ‘savcnhe flirnicl‘ or Iiirosilcrlnlin consider- able money during the V0111‘- ‘lovernntcnt. fnrlns luivc been nd< vdcllltnl: this rm- yrnrs. ‘hilt 1i would scent that many fartttPl-‘l cannot set-i the extravagance of their 1ircscni methods. l-t is ll slifc bet that tiic owner of lin expensive liutnliiobllo docs not Iclivc it tn int: farmyard unprotoctctl. _ ....___~--a-o>-—-———-— FOREST CONSERVATION BY WISE USE Thorn are two lines of forest con’ servntlon; first tiic P1‘1“*11‘-1‘Vi11"‘1‘i living trees nnli ilro nntl insects uu rcatiy rdl- cutllnlr. nnlt. second- fho iltllizing to tho fullest extent of tiic Irv-cs ivhcn cut down. The first ls the object. of liil forest scr- vlceii and 1irntl-ctlvn societies: tho ‘with \Vflii“i)l‘tiii(1(ii clcan stalls. Tilisfo lit-f tnore as an incentive to urge will help to keep their hitlc front upon many tiic. possibilities of Ii)t!l"l')lIlill;.‘,' hard and sun‘bll‘i‘lit llllli willl-r Yflnflfl in ‘VHPiOiiOS of‘ vclxo “tlnlly lirooinlni: will lint the Ki95¢i,lili“lt1!4 for wintcr l-linsllllhplillll. -~ and llllIEllPStw‘ in lhc hair. A soft“, l:_ Npwfnn, Superlutentlont l ‘ttsil ‘tltttl a "M11181 111K 51111111111111lpcrlmcntzll Station. lnvernlcrc. 1H7. t witrli a mixture of‘ equal 1iarts coal oil, glyccrlne, tunner's oil, 1ieuny- alid clirliolll: acid may be used with gotid cfflact. Thc horns are usually worked on. with a rllsp anti stlndpllpler. 2111-1 ti‘ with if lnixtltrc of sweet foil and ]illll]it'l‘ ‘stone on a flannel rag. 'l'hc.l~e ls a danger ut‘ ilelng the ‘rasp loo lunch illlti spoiling the tippelir- lint-n oi‘ the ‘horn. The hoofs may be treated .in lunch the sumo way. and sllol- polish ll‘S€li ttiprodiltvo lilf‘ final git-ills. Tho tnll is ‘made fine and iluify by washing in soapstlds this tiny before showing liud kccp- lug it. tightly ‘braided over night. lSlilpping often causes n good deal of trolvlilc and excitement liiid sonic- lllnos causes lndlgtistion or other- wise lilirius some oi‘ tho animals. To overt-little this as far us pmsi-ble. cut. down the grain ration two tiays blsforc loading, substituting good hay. The last fccli lllay tiic DmiliPli and a ‘bran mash used instead. Un- ions till! journey is long. hay lmllkes a lbcttcl‘ fetid than grllln for the ma» turo animliils. lClilves should have milk rcgtilarly. but in lesser amounts than ivhcti at home. lln a show rltig do everything pos- sliiie to ('l‘l‘ili(‘ a good impressltin on both tiic judge lllili the llutlicncc, null there ‘is il0 policy ‘quite so good for liotii purposes as tending strict- ly to your own business. iKcepyoilr ayes wide open llii the time. and never lct your animal lélifllltfil for n lnonicnt. t-vcn if fhc judge doesn't sccm to ‘be looking. Ali fllr lli-l pol- allilo never sllulll llielwtien thojllllge llnd your animal, wiieli he in clim- ing tliwnlrdu you, stand on tho op- posito side lintl nftcr lie has passed step around lo iill‘ other clllo again lintl kcep your animal in his most imposing 1iusitlon. '5 second is lilo aim of the Forest Products Laboratories nf the Th1- partlnent of the interior. do not ilt.‘ lllst-ollrrlgetl, you will have »~---——-<0->---i- SILOS AND ENSILAGE. The. puesiinn nf securing a silfllci- l-iit slloplv of suitable forage crolw iltlfl liccupletl the atteliiioti of West- rfll farmers in rcccnt years more than any other one pWibiPm- While this coufclvinco will devote its thought mainly to tho consideration of problems colinectctl with the pro- duction of crops tinder irrigation the remarks that i ‘have to make with reference to slim and silage crops will apply with eolizil force to the man who operates ulttler dry iallli t-otiditions. l note that tho ‘Secretary has lil- lottcll to me the su-bjcct of “Silos iluli ‘Entsllzigefl ll dni lint suro whe- tlicr this is the logical order or whether we should first produce satisfactory silage crops rind then find some inl-tholl oi‘ properly stor-i lug them. However, this is not a qu-tlsiiotl of vvry much moment, as the two phases of the problem go ‘hand in hand, and fl will therefore discus-i the subject. in the order in- dicllied. Numerous lnllkes of silos are bo- lng offered to the market in West~ l-rn Canada, all of which have mar- lt. ‘The stave silo has been among tiic fl-ret on the ground and will no doubt continue to prove popular. It has the disadvantage of ‘being blird to keep up when empty. particularly when lbullt to a great ilelght. and if the rods are not continually tlght~ cued, blit has the advantage oi‘ -be~ lug simple in construction and ls therefore easily erected lby the um- niolir. The tongue-lock is a comparative- l_v now type of‘ silo, mliiia of two liy fours tongucti and grooved. bnlltln liven if you don't win a -rlbbnn.|tbo style of nn elcvptor by laying 1mm mule mgrkglg. 311ml cure‘ and the two by fours flat. This cilo Canada brought your herd before the public stands up well, ls also easily con- in Yarlnliutil (futility. wiicre an "x1 tl-lisiu- UX|illl‘ii\ll‘lll. anll dcluollstra- tion iii ‘ptittlto twplayillg‘ was coli- lillt'ii‘.ti last. yetlr under the tiil‘cc~- tion oi‘ the Prlivinc“ i)l.'])tli‘l.lll(‘l|i ol Agriculture, tiic discussion turn» cll to till-i wislluln of late spraying. ‘Niilfly. farmers hesitate to run tiic spraying apparatus through the rows zlftcl‘ tlic tops have grown so largo that stinlc oi‘ them will be jbrliiten. (inc of the points most strongly Iirtiiltiiil out. by Lillirlt‘ who had lntist Ili do with the test v.‘:is that any little llaiulige snflcred by till‘ stems will ilt! ftir luore than offset by the benefits til‘ spraying. Attention is llircctcd especially to this matter this season f'or the double reason that tiic tops are likely to be nu- usually luxuriant lintl tlicre is cv- cry cause to silspect an tinsel ol‘ blight anti subsequent rot on ac- count of the d ilnp WPiliilPl‘, which illlvtillrs its (ieveloplnent. Spraying lvilll very largely. in most cases entirely, ‘prevent ti ‘s oecurlng, lint ‘it uulst be done la er than is usu- liily done. The 1mrtles referred to in Yar- inliuth County kept on spraying ivllcn tiic potato vines were so iilll that tiic horses became mtrlnglcd in them and destroyed quite large quantities, so that the fields lifter the operation looked very rugged. Tlic increased yield ‘from spraying under those conditions amounted in line case ct‘ 160 bushels -per ncrc. ‘and there was no rot. it cannot be too strongly impressed on pntufo ‘growers in i\ year like the present, whclugrowtb is rank, that they milst keep up their spraying even wcll on into the month of Septem‘ ber. .____¢o-b-__ BE CAREFUL IN BUYING MILK- ERS AND BPRINGERS, lfpon buying ‘the class of cow which is sold ulider the name of lllllkern and BDHIJRGTBJH. the var‘ with the pregnant sow. Thc cor» roct' fcetiiug anti exercising of the‘ lnllking sow is one of the most illi- portant steps in lnlikiifg market hogs of her litter. These are stcps in the making of a bacon hog, aside from the actual market feeding of the season's pig crop. but tho proper appreciation 0f tllolr importance is absolutely es- scutlal. ’l‘here. are thousands of little fgq froln the best brooding stock‘ ind annually through luipropeiy: or over-feeding from weaning time to three months oi‘ age. Overfcctf- in); at this stage makes a. short. fat, ‘ . poor quality hog fin- isheli i)t. ca no ‘is b01111? #1101181 and liable to crippltillz. iStlirt the little pig at 4 to 5 weeks of age with a creep or sap- arate pen to feed in. Feed middl- ings, mixing small quantities at t1 time vrltil sweet skim mllk. This gets‘ the little pig gradually pre- pared for weanling. ‘Scattering a feiw handfuls of good. 1iiunlpwholt~ oats in the litter is good practice. After weaning is ‘the critical time. .'l‘hc following is a good ration for the weaned plg——oats (either fine ly ground well filled oatli. feeding oatmeal or, better still, ground hul less oats.) 50 petunia; middlings, 25 pounds; shorts, 2-5 pounlliv; ground flax or linseed nielll 5 lbsf tllnkage. 3 pounds. This may be varied provided that the crulle fibre lll the mixture is kept low. and the flit content fairly thigh. For the two t0 three months pig of 50 1iounds. feed a pound or so oi‘ the. mixture dnlly. Soak fur 12 to 24 hourl-i beforehand. Feed with l3 potlnda of skim mllk daily. After the pilz h; ‘well over weaning the mllk may be fell better‘ sourcti. Feed it soured all the time there after. Do not occasionally change back to sweet mllk. Butter-mill: is excellent. probably tbeobestmilk by-prodnct for the pig over three months. l thumb. Y‘~ 1hr‘ disk spring ls too tight and fhl- twine breaks instead oi’ slip ring in the disk when the knotter starts to tic the knot. The disk spring should be loosened gradu- ally‘ until the binder quits missing. it is hard to give any rule as to ilow tight the disk spring should be. but it is about right. when you can just move it by pushing ag- ainst the. disk holder with your if the band has the same appearance but the band is left on the knottcr. the disk is not only too tlzht but the tlwine tension also. Loosen the twine tension first and i-v-e if that tines not cure the trouble. and then the disk spring its already directed. if the knotter-bill is badly worn it will be wise to get a new cue, because that ls pretty sure to give euxeldrrable trouble. ___{-ae&-_-.- HELPING THE COW AT CAL‘- iNG TIME ‘There would be less trouble and i055 among cows at calving time if more care were taken to intelligently xive aid at time of freshening. Often the cow that is soon to ca-lve is given too little outdoor exercise and so becomes weak in muscle and constipated concentratlonof the poison site of administration of the errulln, and the local real-Ft“ due to the fact that cells about the lessons are more seinitive to tibe effects of the poison than are er cells. prohablybaciiuse they most. concerned in antibody p‘ liueticli and are supplied with large number of sessile or Bltllti ed receptors atnboceptors, for t1, tubeliculin."-~1C»a‘lif0l"nia Departtlv: of Agriculture. PU-RE BREED! NEEDED Breeding pure bred fowls ml‘ trot be the greatest source r prom in the poultry business, f~-.. poultry raising would soon go in to l} decline without the breed lug and selection of the righ‘ types of tlrwls. Some good grad‘. stock may give u good egg rel‘ ords as some pure fatal] slor but-without the pure bred a- titilidfi: to the grade flock, v11‘- soon have nalhln but ordinal-r scrubs that oontlo Le dept-iris‘ upon t law tlteadllly nor to pro duce steadily laying daughters One must alwayl keep up Lhi" work of breeding and selection cowliox Both of those conditions are d5 trlmentai in l; calving cow. She should be made to call enough exercise daily to keep her blood circulating freely, her excretory Orzans active and her muscles in good tone. if llt the some time she is fed laxative feed all of the condit- ions at calving time will “be fa.- vorlibie, congestion of the udder ten ldlkely to occur. milk fever un likely and the calf surong and healthy at birth. Wberc exercise is restricted and constipating feed given the pelvic ligaments do not relax properly at calving time and labor consequently in Here are the three fundamentals jntlgment should rbc exercised. ilntroducing strange cattle into a in slicer-sinfully feeding the wean in; pig: -. Keep him hungry. Have . made difficult. It is a grave mistake to inter- fere with the natural course of Oowpox is a. olilltmpious disease of the udder of dairy cows. How xver. l‘. may affect calves thmture ‘permitted to nurse cows so affect» ell, the infection bbing transmitted to the calf ltsol from the mem- branes of the cow’: udder to th’ tissues of its own mdimentar" mammary glands. The lliaealv may also be tmulfernd from oz-r animal to another by the bands of the mllker. It in not highly preval- ent among younfiof lnlmals. When ‘cowpox first malml it! l-ppbarance. the affected individual niauvva ten- derness of the tutu. Alt Qlie end of two or three duo small Ilflfilllf‘; about the all! d! l1!!! will howl l to develop. continued on page n