.ll .ii-j.'¢. -‘ `»"i‘?.'~L " Trai: l v l #_ l_. .7 fl lillfz .-,lllli ==. . 'iff . %§‘.=.‘ = »‘i.T." .’-' '.`i~f3...' ‘tai '-.4 ' wi la; ll fill ,__ .ri wg' V". , ,l_ . " l : Rial? »; 1 ,i "ill -i -A . ,.'- f ,,i.'i.. -.N Elf 1;’ _ ,.... -i 3 ,. i’l} . _ cl, . &>'&@ =-=.»'.-f- ill; " . la . jfiii' iii. » are-' ,.;__lll. . ff, -. i_ ‘¢".,l, K If " -ii ' iff-'=‘ . il-. F* - ifllll, .l_-- » t‘i»`."f' ` .< -, ll. i y I MAG .- Vpll H - -"-» -~~\ wry- ~ ,H-_»»_» .- ouasola . ~ » ~ ~ ': xr-1* '-1 - -2'-`~`-1'--'-`~‘r-'r-*-¢:.-:::,-_» - - -_-_~_-vs_. . . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "“' ‘ ‘ ________;_______ __ _ SCil0ilL Ailllildlill W'-ai.".<§`.32'§.?l....’-lie' I' Boards exposed to the weather shou- ld be laid with the heart side down. |l°h°“1d 5_9 9»ll°W9d for attentive obser- silcr an the woiswiih which you ‘;;"°“ "l’°“ ° “°W°“l1i°°t_le intrsduc- epalrlng Malls the wol,ll_llencll. to the class ln order that each set fi l' ‘. ‘ - . loiiik as neat as mother's kitchen after gr 'Lewes' °f he"l“!» Beeins, and dinner dishes have been done uU.l °“°. ' e"~'~' “WY ¢&\‘l'Y thi! correct me . |U\°SBIxe to the brain. When thorough. Kees =_ »°i'°f °l“t';’°‘° ‘ln l‘°§‘l *Tl ly males me outlines or nisss salem i0l1° Y°“ d° “°t wa" ° pu 5°° Mi “A may never be for-gotten Th fi" inip, Use an old saw when cutting' --fllllllllll.. ..mll|lellbl .. ‘ull illwer G' __ e. ue , d thr0USll "3" hm” in “Bed l“m'b“' lnot meaii much unless illustiiuiclo D00l’~lll\°l’9 “crew” "°‘l“°”"y “'°"k Once illustiated the ' - - yar.-n._-f_~. out and let the knob come off. Tlilslgollenl A e evei o evented by removin surh mai' bl* P' . 5 l Lessons on dew drops, steam, wind screws, covering them witii glue and air pressure, pumping wnin, ,.,,nll,,l.l,f - -- -----~---- ~.~.~.T_-.1 -_-_-_-_~.~.,_-,-' .- _-.-,_.- __-.~_._-_...~- ,~ -_-_-,-_--_» _ -__- -.e 1 .iw . ’ tensive obsef‘vatioo'o`i‘ theparts of any Picture real or mental. The simplest f°"‘“ °f dmfins by obllsiiis the sinlii ° "lilly every line becomes a valuable Dart of true education. Aibundant time »..l li t .4 l if _.ig ' .llfi ii. sc\‘@Wl“K them back mm place- i tion, rivers, storms music etc can ci Ever tri' a /soldering iron for re. he properly lauélll or' 'ad'éqlmt’;l'y movin! °ld ‘md hard 9“uY? W3 lhelunderstood without illustration and MS! 9V°l`~ Heat li. md hi” ‘md "““ li the best illustration is the real obiect Slowly over the putty. It will s_oIteli'0l.amodel nm even a plcmre though ihe putty H0 -ill” lil “lm be *Willy ' this is milrli better than mere w rds reinovcll. ' _ 3 ' A small discarded paint-brush kep ASTER<8_ molstened with waste inacbine or auto grease and lying handy `on` the work- lieiicli where it can instantly be pr|ckcd‘ np and applied to a used tool like a l”'i'ettiest and sliowiesi of all 'our gow, wrench. etc., _will prevent rustiiig,l=lY_lI\\l1\ls is the Aster, and noihing A pslnt 'remover is necessary in i'e lC0l1lll Equal it if the -blooming period finishing old furnithre. Potassium hy- Only extended through the summer; rlroxide, dissolved in water, ‘ls excel-lllowever, the blooming period can be lent. lt should be applied with a brush prolonged for at least thi'ee weeks by or cloth. After several hours it can bc lllllltlllg two or three siicessive sow- rillihed on' wlihln cloth, and the paint ings two weeks apart. will 001110 \V-'ill ll- A Hl’C0¥\ll1\lllllll‘l\li0i\' As 'thc Aster is essentially n fall niiii' lic lieccssal')'. _ liiowcr, and thc into blossoms that ap- *”’_T“'_""""__' l’0*"l‘ llllflnit the cool days of nutuuiii . REASON AND MEMORY- lin-ii the finest, it is nest to sow the _ _seeds in the boils where they' are to is the te1icliei"s principal function ti- gl-nw |ll Mlly_ The llecllll ,ll llllcllllsll nnpply information to the pupil asia-.st in Asll./l. growlllg ls’ llrlll Ol ull' lo us l\6 1‘llI1.l|l1d 10 ¢`l`l1l¥\_llle mlnfl Will' procure good honest seed. Remember, facts - Ol' 10 Willy eduéal-0 the Child? the cheapestlis not always best. Sec- it liiay be i long time in the future bc- 0,`n|_ have ll deep, l.'lcll snip thomngin fore this question will be asked for the |y lllll.l,el.lZcll’ lllell do not llllllll lllllll lost ilmfl- All PXDBN Wl\0 hai* give" “U the ground is in .proper working con- suiall amount of attention to the matt 'ditlolh ll lllllllled when loo wel the cl' saylli 'soil is sure to bake over the seeds. Ono iniportant part of a chilil‘sl one ol me prelllest slghls ol the education is the recognition of tlic s“mmel_ garden lla a large clrculllr fact that inc teacher is not it iiiero bell ol Aslersl wllll the centre ol me "filling" machine. but his principal pur- taller sons' edged wltll me dwarf vm__ pose is to assist the young inlnd to llmll_s_ The New Rose and Cllmet AF" ‘hulk and develop "sem Happily rm' ters are excellent for the cenil'e, as some ciiii-fren this mental develop- lhey grow lo lhe__llelgm ol wlmut tw" "mm gn” on n0t'wmm'.andmg“-W ‘dm feet. A very artistic hed can be matlo lim their teacher is no' up N' um by using the darker shades of red in mark' l ' l ll' _'Illia centre, and shading down to thc This cout on is ospcca y necessuiy edge wllh me lllllerenl Shades Ol, in the early stages because much that _ plnkl wllll the ouler row ol me pure is liseflil in the case of smali children.. wlllleS_ such as memorizing words, tables. etc.| ,l,l_ul,l._lml,s _l,e0ny_ll0wel_ed ls lm “_ by means M me senses only is absomt' cellent Aster growing to the height ely bad for older children. -Learnlni: clone and o'ne_lllllt reel and can he pages by h°art"'° be reproduced at had, in colors of snowiwhite, light examinations is often to require the blue’ Dlnk and orlmsonsl V nlcrno_\‘Y of sounds only. All words nrel The vlclorlu Aslan me very large “""i"5° that “.‘f.°._,“°‘ symbms °t clam' and showy, with regular, overlapping ideas. Object _lessons are especially petals “leur lo me centre' Plums valuable for very young clilldren be- grow ln myamldul l,m_m lo me llelglll (ily l..iiurn Jones, Ky.) POULTRY __ l-'.&-‘Q-Ql i = , A SHED FOR THE TURKEYS 'l'lll'l¢@ys are often neglectd durim the winter and allowed to make the best llley Pin ol :Vi kinds of weather, The result is that the vitality of llle bird” ls impaired and the breeding fiualities are frequently destroyed. Build a shed to house the turkeys. 'l`“\'lf€YH -*an endure more severe weather than hens, but standing n. round on :i cold bleak day, then going l0 _S1990 on a naked limb at night with the wind blowing a blizzard around them. will not do them any goodqlf l“l`k8Ys have no shelter to keep them the storms. . Then there are losses fi'oin wolves purposes and might as well be kllie roosts mayi'\in parallel across the en uccomnlodato many turkeys, and pro toct tiiciii during the winter. HISTORY JUST AHEAD lilssbandman, U. S. D. A. five-year periodifor profltsblo egg-pro duction ever known. tl. Tli 'm&§'fi:- teen feet nigh, and the roosts placed 'best lHY€\°B- Bm ll iS ialfly Safe 10 Sf* ten feet fl'oni the ground. Turkeys il;» fllfll HU \lI\l\l1DDy ll9I1ll08B D0! lily H1311 not like to i'oost on low places, but 'oy 015159- placing the roosts high they may ennlly An unhappy hen is a cold. wet oadl be induced io roost inside. Not more fell Ol' u.l\C0mf0l`ll1~lJlY l10\lS@d ht’-Ili U than a foot and ri half of space neei'-in dei' these conditions she has no hes to be given to each turkey and the l0 Slug noi' llblllll’ 10 Ill'0ll\lCf? @835- BE`ST FIVE YEARS IN POULTRY Now is ille beginning of the best et; hence, the merits of a home-made caudling outfit, Briefly, "candling" is a, process testing eggs by passing light throu them so as to reveal the condition the contents. Such an outfit can rigged up by the use of an ordinary pasteboard box and a small lamp. A hole should he' cut in the 'box' on level w'i_tb_t.i'le`e flame of the lainip. Te obtain adupply of air for the lamp, notches s'hould,bs cut in the edges on which the box rests. The box shown in the accompanying photograph is made of corrugated psstebourd; ordinary pasteboard will serve the purpose as well. Caadling is done inthe dark, or 'at least away from strong light. Eacli egg is held ________...__i_.-- . HOW T0 HAVE HAPPY HEN8 and from' 1're_ezing. Turkeys which _ once have their waitles or feet frozen Perhaps it would be going too fa "8 Dl'f10ilCrllly useless for breeding to say that all happy hens are iayin n_ RAISED CALVES liens, for iliere are many happy _hen bred for show points, t.hat are ilot th _ To those of us-who have tn strugg tirn length oi the shed. He sure that Wlitli old-time hen houses, ii hard will- the biiiiiline, has no drafts, as a drafty l*‘\‘ “nil 11 llmliell Suilllly Oi IHOHGY. th building is litlrtler oil turkeys than ex- l\0\lSl¥lL! Oi DUI' ll@“S is ll I>l`0lll"l“- F posure to severe wpnthei-_ The ihirii three years I have struggled with th side, filcine, the south, nniy nnieiy he old-time house and have done my he left. open. A shed sllcli as this will to winter liailily hens. While I aiil li . no means satisfied with results, stl care I could give them under th circumstance. llaving fallen heir to a long an inanywindowed structure, l remove cover with sheeting in the winter, an also use a drop curtain oil the ini'-iid ;’l:,l--A -'---------~ ' -' f _' ‘ -‘ - ._ n-:_-‘1 ' lr- iiiil /` THE SUMMER CARE OF VEGET- Astss _ . of » .___- (ExperimentaI Farms Note) Root crops, such as beet. carrot and par;-lnip, should be carefully weed- ed and thinned while the plantslare still small. Parsnip; should be thin- ned to about foul' inches apart; S iede turnips six id eight inches. Caxuls may be thinned to one inch apart. and, when large enough to use, alter- nate roots pulled. leaving the i-einaiii- dei' about two int-hes apart. Garden heels may be similarly handled, but the final distance in this case should warm. their food must do if. That Dall against the hole in the side of the .box lil' lil’ I>l3Cl“E ll Small llllilllilli’ ln U of the ioofl wlllcli goes to keep tiieiii and the :ight pellel_l.nllllg_ throng), creep lil the pasture. A mixture of warm may be saved by protection from ml-leclll ml c0lldlll0ll_ -- oileitliird corn, one-tlhird. oats, anld one-third bran by weight is a gooil feed for this purpose. ' ferior finality. Always renleniber that tile wool buyer pays you only for the lclean content of the clip, and if you itillnk to deccive liiiii by adding weight be about foul' inches. As beet tops make ai very delicious early green vegetable, thinning should be done so that these tops may grow to .i use ll, the calf needs more of the skimmilk, _ ll or that because the calf is not doing Attending the Wool and'Shorn Sheep ni does not show a strong appetite for ii with either the calf or tile amount I feel that my hens have had “the best lllllli Elven- ' I two of the eashes and tacked wire l'0l1l' Illltlftfl Of milk at at feeding is (BY H' W' Sanborn' E‘“°""l°" P°“""y over the openings. These openings ' In _severe weather. I rebuilt the roosts. five flllilml may lic fell' I0 Cfllvefl 0vf*\' placing the dropping board three feet three m0i1thS Old. r yours not the wool buyer’s. The fariii g OVERFEEDWG BAD FOR HAND' ‘er should always carefully figure on the shrinkage, and if there is none to e take oi't` for waste matter, he will get y 0v<'i'i00ding is one of the ceiammi the lull value, but ii tin-.i-e is siirinr y causes oi' scours in iiiliid-raised caiv- nge ii wiii penn,-niiy in. in ii". nnyni--,, 95- ll lS U llllslulw 10 llllllk llllli- bfi- favor and the seller has slliaii i'noiii y cause the cream has been removed left for L-0inp)nini_ well, it is not getting enough lnilk. ie The calf gulps its milk down sn Wlien the fleece falls froiil thi-‘ quickly that its nppetiin in only hnii lsiioep it should bc kept fri-.c i’i'olii tili- ll satisfied, even when getting nn innnh ziiiliilul's and siiearer`s feet. ,if it is ni. as it can digest. A good rule is always in'any way kicked apart and the ,, to keep the calf ii little hungry. If li flbrfa lWl‘ll9Df?l1l'H\\"l°' ___________..__._ wan, and tfeipondent. and i!¢°l’l° who Cream of Tomato Soup.-2 Chili saw her conpidpreu her in s decline. lbmlltnesl tg tsp soda. 2 tbsp butter.,s The docto-.°,vqho_trea,ted her _did not tbsp flour, salt and pepper,` 2 cull-‘ hell! her unyi nd then I decided to lllllll_ _ __ sive- nel- oi-L iviliiiimn' Plnif Pl“°~ ‘ gn, ,amines slowly. one-liuli liqur, This decisioii §iove`il,s wise one, for welll, lhrpiigh a strainer. _add soda before six hotefwere used she was wlliin not 'and water to make 2 cups much bett.sr.,.' I lot six more boxes, llloélt Finish ns vegetable sauce ani and b°'°"° °ll'3Y."°il`-° 5°” “lm was served imnlediawly- ln the best -,ot health. When she be~ san the uséiol the pills sae wslsheil only 90 pond a',`and under their use is to '__' e t andlboiie Clear Soup.-2 lbs. m A1 » 11/, quarts cold water. yy CUP °“l°“' l/,` slip iurnlp, 4 cloves. 6 lwiriwi' i,Qi~ieg_ 1 tsp. mixed sweet herbs. I DRY loaf, l sprlg parsley. 1 Dl9C0 °“l°"Y 1 pi inlllr 1 tbsplbuttsr. l tbsp chovv' Corn 8ouP.-i can coin. 1 Di- ""9"-" ed onions. 3 tlllfl fl°“'- “li ‘md Pep' eggs. European flocks, . poultry products. declined. This means that farmers will b able to realize for the next five year more for the grains fed to hens for egg production than will be posslblo by and other 'process of marketing. We feel confident that by following proper practices in poultry keeping ai all seasons of the year thot doubl the market value of grains may be realizedby the feeding otit to liens for egg production. - Begin now-this season-to make. your poultry work count. Give it li definite place in the daily work, keep 'accountslaiid compare returns for ef- fort expended with other farin oper- ations. If this is done. results will be more evident and you will appreciate your poultry as revenue producers. Practice right selection in breeding. Provide pl'o'pel' housing conditions. Feed liberally rich foods to obtain high egg yield. Hatch en.i'l-_.'. Early hcitcllcd pullei lay tall and winter eggs. Practice good sanitation. Keep liens free fl'oni lico and roosis fi'ee fronl mites. Take good care of eggs, gather daily and market often. The lien lays ii perfect ogg. See lo lt that ii perfect can S028 i0 l\'l'»ll`l¢f‘l~ A Home-Mans doo 'rssfes Soiled eggs should never be wasllned excepting when retained forlhome use. Bad eggs slzould be kept offlthe mark- ___..._ _____._._.___-'-f -s-¢`».~>--._ R |=i.i.a:_ltl.ias `l' "_,.¢.»-`- _l Don’t Hide Thom With a VelilR0"\0Vl Tiidm With Othlnb-Dotllllo ll strength , It will take at least tivo -ycnrs be fore Europe can be seifsustaining ill in an old-time hen house. These facts make for continued high prices of poultry and poultry pro ducts, even after prices of grains have Witli Eczema ll' li gave good results. We used n 500 'great deal of trouble. After anlllyiill-1 i with .a. stoppage in my nose and head. . way since." American iniirkeis i`or poultry lliid lwo feel deep with out llllllw_ The labor on this old hen house was ness sooner or later. American breeders inilst furnish the dolle by lllysem Except 5150 fo breeding stock for the renewal of thc cement’ um, was all it cost \So much for .the housiiig of happy and should be given as niuc-h as it ‘ fl will i-at up clean. on the nrsi inal- .- hens. who live in a cold climate an . Marlon Walker. if A ment to Bring Relief and Cure 0 Ointment has been able to cure in beet proof of tlleextraordlnary heal- 'ing powers of this standard oint- iment. Cures such as are described in these letters give you some idea of what -_mit may expect from' this treatment. i Mrs. Prank Wladge, Midiapd, Oni.. writes: “One of my boys had un at- tack of eczema, and although I tried ilitfncartj.-nt prepar.ations,for this trouble, as well as medicines from four doc- tors, we could not get satisfactory results. Finally, I tried Dr. Chase‘s Ointment, and from the first I found treatment of this ointment, and in rl short time the eczema was cured. I have also used the ointment with great success for a roughness and rash on my face, which caused me a Dr. (‘.hnse‘s Ointment I found instant rélief. ' ' “l might also mention that Dr. -Chase's Catarrh Powder has hl‘0V€\1 0' ‘great benefit to me. I had diiilculty but the -Catarrli Eowder relieved it. nn.; i hnys; not been bothered in this Mrs. P. H. Venle, 19 William street Hamilton, Ont., writes: "I can- hlshly recommend Dr. Chase's Ointment, hav- _ing used it with splendid results lwhere all others failed. My little Sl\'l» aged 3% years, broke out in smaili yel- 'low blisters, which turned into scabs. They came out ln different places on This preparation for the removal of freckles is usualiyso successful in rem`ovin| freckles and givin( a clear, i/_beautliful complexion that it in sold under guarantee to refund the money if it fella Don'f, hide your freckles under a veil; lit an ounce of Othlpe and re- her weight _iiicressed to 127 poundi- I "l"0l1lY Iifge all, mothers of weak Cook col," lllld on nn llfls to ' atrium nr.w1liiams~ risk tml-llllte, press tin-open a strainer i=iin.'» ' j ° ' Yen 'inn get nr. williams' .Pink Pill froni any dealer in medicine. or lk 2 IB- penyo B as i in water 2D- rnove them. Even the _tint few appli- cations should show a wonderful im- provement. some of the Iilitilr freck- her face, and although I tried a great many- selves and ointments none of them did her any good. I got a box of Dr. Chn.se's Ointment, and after a few applications, I could see the effects of it. [Whenever I saw a new spot ap- ipearing I would appl-y the ointment. sn before the box was finished she d ,was entirely cured of those horrid- EOFBO. ' l 'if you would like to try Dr. Chase's ointment at our expense. "ad I W0- , . _ .i si ning surely. - I est mme to my iwmse and we _ . _ (.th°r° would be-1 p|m'.wc\:l:§dhg:il§iil "B;.lu:e to silk the dru|iist for the' shall insll yon g sample box gi-“_ Full Where a farmer has I gasoline engine The Tablets are sold by all medicine -mm' " vesmm wwe' trsl ami'iioai»le‘|trengtii online- if is this tim me sax so cents at all dealers, or Ed- or °t\\°" “mall mqtlve power. sheep dealers or by mail at 25 will e lm Win' cow; me mhmm' B n ld on the money back guarantee msiison, Bates t Co Limited, Tor- shearing with the machine becomes from The Dr. Williams' Medicine ,la had practice and will lead to sick- trouhle to the iiiaiiilfactilwr, as it wil show llup in the niailiif2ictul‘eil article. r 'By tile time the calf is a mouth old, it will begin to eat some grain erlal to use, for it dissolves in thc Tlieolistanoy ol' eczema is well Paper ileecc twine is the propel' mat scouring process. »~ In sacking the wool, it should 'li cation of indlgestioii-generally showll packed ns tiginiy ns p03s|nin_ and nn ill” amolllll Di lllllk 5ll0“ld_ be. Clit draws tile moisture from the ground feedlnss. it generally helps matters rain, the abre is spoiled so that it l`0 EWG 'llll`9€ OUHCGB Of C“Bl0l' Oll lll almost impossible to comb in the inc ll Dflll Ui' mllk i0 llle Ulllmfll 5ll°Wl\l'¥ tory. The buyer will count slirlilkug the first signs of indigestion. nn' wni wnni_ nn keel, ii ni-y_ It is far easier to prevent than to V°" C3" D°P°"d °" U" ci""°'° mm' cure scours, and careful attention io 1-ending the Sheep the niiloun-i of milk fed will help great- l.V lil lll`l‘V‘fnilll€ llleseillnullles- ii So much for the wool, but it iila bc necessary to say conletlling abou known. The fact that Dr. -(‘linsi\'s itll _ e newly-born sheep, especially tii d 'mme a h°""‘t to th” use M l“h°"`S""' and she now has a chance to let the ewes. lt. is a wise and profitable pin- . _ _ -_ l _ ceeded to shelter them for s nignt or two after shearing. A good few laliibs pmcs REA-UZED FOR WOOL DE' are premature-.ly weaned when they pEN|35 Ui:-ON 1-HE ME-|-Hgp Oi: are driven out prom-iscllously io the _field and the cold chill tllat the ewe SHEARWG AND HANDUNG 'gets oil u cold or rainy night often idrles up lier nillk flow. With niac- The high" 0" l°W°l` "'al“‘“'5 of “""’l hlne shearing it is of the unniost ini- oii the farrii depends very much upon l,0l,lllllce lo Shelter me sum-ll i]Ock_ lilo .manner iii wiilcil it is shorn and ful. ll nllgill nl- ¢wn_ whether ine weni. handled. and unfortunately it is one of llel. ,be dll, (ll. wen The machine cull, the f*?l`"‘ d“li"5 -hal °°““‘S ‘ll ll cfm' _ so much closer than the average blade.- soll when the farmer's hands are full. Shen,-ing ny hnnd_ Tile past wal' conditions has given Callalln has plenly room for shew ing inhcliinary on the farm and she'.-ii- world Hee wllal .qlle mm lln ln llll, - B I` I' xilarlilzi ghqifrm nlzoiflltelgfltliitntglflin way of prodllclllg wool. Let licr pro- iiu't .b tl -.-he-si lianilli-ll on the inur- methods of shearing and pnckim: koi. lined lillyeis will be after it cveiyv Should get every encouragement' “S tililo. Rcineniber thc handling goes li it has ti very material effect on the long wlly wllll lllll llllallly lll wlml' increase of rcvollue i'rom tho flock. - ' Shearing Made Easy _ shearing win. ii... shear or aisle- B . is now allnost an obsolete practice in ~ all sheep-rearing countries. For the farmers with only n small flock they Tn kann nhihii-en neniihy inn in-in-_ are considered ii rather expensive ein innsi he kept regular and the 0Ullll» blll- 0" fl ff0'0D9l`0ll.V€ lmslfl- stomach sweet. Nine-tenths of th" One mlwlilne in ii C<>n\munity»-tliey ailments which iin'il<~i little ones are Wlll ‘D0-Y ill lllBl1€\' Villlles f0l' W00l and caused by iii-rangenients of the bow “N0 time 9H"9l`B- els and sf.onia_cil. No other medicine They will do a better lob, are easier can eqnnl Babys own Tablets in 0" llle Sheep its well as the operator, guarding cltlicr thi- baby or growing and will turn on a larger yield. Hand- i-.iiliii from nie ills own follow ii als- shearlng ls n laborious business sener- oraei-eil i-onolrlon oi the bowels oi- Hlli’ to the man with -the small flock stomach. They are n nillil but able size. Tile soil sbolild be kept cultivated and lievcr allowed to baits -oi' iiurdcii. This is particularly true with peas and beans if u tender, suc- culent crop is desired. Beans, how- cvcr, should not be cultivated when moist with eithci' rain oi' dow, as tho plants, in injured uiidci' these condi- tiolis. ure pnl'iiculii|'ly subject to bell'-l rust fthe spores of this disease devel- oping in the ilijurcd tissues.) (‘orli that has been sown in hills should bo thinned to ilirec oi’ four lplniits to li hill, ii the hills are two lto two and ii iiiilf feet apart. Culi- iizigo and ciililiflowei' plains require eighteen to iweiity inches of space to cat-li plant ill tho i'ow, and the rows siioulil be two and half -feet ;'\pni".. The soil siiolild be kcpi well llocd to conserve the nioisturc and encourage rapid gi'owtli. Where space is limit- _ ed tonlutoes may be grown in rows ll; tlirce feet apart and the plants eigh- lteeil inches apart iii the rows -and e _ s ,,'tieil np to stakes. Coi'n, tolnatocs, cucliinbers, squash, pumpkins and mel- ri, . ll_ uns :ill grow best on a light, warni soil. Five or six cucumber plants may be grown in il hill, the hills spat-.eil about three feet apart; ld squnsii and pumpkin three orvlfour I plants in u hill and the hills six to or - . v _ ~ l'roni tail to head as tightly as pos- elgm “et Wan' “here the "ii ‘S sible. Binder twine should ncver be rich and wurm and space limited, l_ hills ol' cuculiiher, squilsli and pump- l kin may bc plliiiti-tl iii.-tween iiltornato rows of corn. _ Potatoes should be thoroughly culli- vated to coiiserve all possible mois- ture; “ridging up" also supplies the tilliers and loose soil in which to de- 6 velop. l-Iowever, in areas where there 8 ' ‘ ‘. by. ll Slmllg odor from me llllllllll.e_| llml no m0lBlul_e reaches ll' Wool is li light summer rainfall, level cultl. vnlion will conserve the limited soil down to lme_lllll,d for two Ol. three and ll. wet ln thlrmanner' ol_.bl1lnioislure more satisfactorily. Spray. ls . ing should not be delayed until there arc signs of injury from the well- l_ known potato beetle, or from one oi' more oi' the iiiany' potato diseases. Paris green and arscnate of lead have been found very satlsi'actol'_v poisons for .the beetle uild can be applied at Vlthe rate ot' one ounce of Paris green l to four gallons oi water, adding an ll ounce of iilne to neutralize any free arseilic iiresciit. _\i'sr-li.:iic nf leail adheres better io the foliage than Paris green and may be applied at the rnte of one ounce. to a gallon of water, if the paste form is used, ni' one ounce to two gallons if the pow-- tiered t'oriil is empioyctl. Bordeaux inlxture may he nlude up ln small quantities in the following mianlier. employing wooden pails for mixing the spray". -in each gallon ol' water dissolve two ounces of copper sul- phate ihluestoneyfslake one pound and a`hait of quick lime (unslaked lime) in one gallon water, stir thoroughly and then add one pint of the lime water for each gallon containing the two ounces of dissolved hluestoiie. ‘T0 GET A GOOD CROP OF RHUBARB - Rliubarli requires ii loose, rich soil to do lici-ii. While. thc average gai'd<~:i lin made ilp of soil answering this dc- scription, it is often the custom to pill. l the rllilbnrb in some odd corner whero lit will be out of the way and where it is allowed to shift for itself. Tliat. no tiolibi., is onc ol' thc rea- sons why many people do not liuvo better success in thc rhubarb patch. lf the ground hcroiiics hard and is not cultivated deep the rhubarb, unless it has already gotten ilrinly established, will not amount to iiiuch. ' One ycar when we plowed the gar den we had a fair example of what cultivation. and deep cultivation si. lhal means to rlillbarb. For two or and the work is irritating and fleece!! thorough laxative and never fail to three years we had hardly gotten "0 lN‘0lWl\» and Bl\6€D 'Milly used in give results. 'Concerning them Mrs. the operation. The machine eIimin» W. B. Coliedge, Sarnia, Oni., says: ale! ii l0l Ol' ¢‘-\‘\l9lilY l0 l-ht? Sheep. by “l have used Babys 0wli_ Tablets for U19 91150 Hilti Bheed with which`the over three years and have found work can be done. - theni the best medicine I have evei This year quite a number of begin- used for my children. I never have ners 'will he at the sheep-shearing jobl any trouble giving them to my little and with the blades they will make ones and they have saved me many poor headway and spoil many, good adoctor‘s bill. My advice to all fleeces, but with a machine A novice mothers of little ones is to keep a can become' an expert in a short time box of the Tablets in the house." ‘enough stalks off oupytlvo clunips-' to make half dozen pigs through tho season. We had used the hoe, as many people do. thinking that it was sufficient cultivation. l l But. last spring, in plowing the lar- den, we forgot about the rhubarb and plowed through the bed where it was and did not notice the mistake until we turned up one clump of roots. There was nothing to do then, so we forgot all about thelmotter. The plow, however, had not etrdok -- ' Q b"'Lil l'°°‘ Dliil li 50 “nil “ M' °' e immediately- eggs may Deli' 9° ` . ' " more of apicnlc than a drudge. loo.. Brockville. Ont, _ Continued on Pale m*"“ ` 4 `ll‘f@¢a._a»r.|».¢.° i~m,'.1‘. . . . saints _ M- _ediiini Oo., Brookville, Ont. _ I 0 _ f- , _ ~ ` lla m._ wil, "VY - " - . prevent progress towards health. onto. _ V _ ..¢- i ii :_*I2ii‘>**‘;-"#3---f .~ ...ty _ -ala- .=~¢~'i~ if