FARM AND GARDEN NOTES | TEMS OF TIMELY INTEREST TO THE FARMERS, —————— x ow that had not cleaned, and on the Ne ifth fasy wilh A growing al MOTES AND COMMENTS. | 16 was the chief pleasure oy the men to | FARM LIFE IN MEXICC growing boy Phe ean be lL 1: break these rules, They uceceeded in Now Jersey has had a collateral In. | pre all of them. It was not un | The Fine Rosidences of the Tillers of heritance tax little three them to sally out of this the So years, hut Treasury has been in “ory master hed to the amount of $563,086.50 the plunder i Fy the tax during the time or sixth day one gould nearcel: ox haus n't boys munke stunted, rou Hetles cll by appearances that there had been trouble, Put, say, eight quarts of a Kettle and in a smell wmndful of to make ind then from four to ats as the nature of the ind boll until quite soft nn sull day's hard awhile, hut thoes ing Ly pag fl more than common for i water in wile i (x & ’ . ie Ls State titution to ack al to thie philanthrople im lita ble, 11" 1 erih” and bring salt od, tupid men. one { ' HACK sti] ¥ § quaris a1 Hirans . fl NOs Lilet} Smuts. to Have 110 ROL expect tos fF house gone Sunflower Seed for Fowls.-.Corn Treatment of Ringbone-+How Once two of Hts rest teh 1 0 hor vi » % " 14 . . ww ! lige |} " ri: Sat aside vn buy the groceri I'he United States Postoffice Depart down into the Kk and ribbing Beautiful Pansies. SUNFLOWER SEED FOR BY There is not much of a boo cnt for time will come w iy grown he il in it ti growing sunflowers, hen they will be lur are in Russia now re, as they oil Even ld be planted every during winter oxcellent for moulting fowls but suntlowe 0 press Inte ou voeuar for poultry her when hey contain, not moulting the he hem 'hey are shonkd fed sparingly, so as better fee 2 fowls than corn boston CORN SMUT. no satisf or actory way irrence of smu vented from sproad turning them. winter at vith a Pie moderately moist plants nr germinated, wi ten or twels The soil can hard Iy be sies.~New England Homestead e days made too rich and deep for pan COWS CLEANING A cow that does not clean rls is generally sbout half a cow for that season, hence the necessity for gaard ing against the mishap: During the first four or five vears [| wae engaged in the dairy business I fed about half teacupful of boiled flaxseed ones a day for about two weeks previous calving time. But as fia always at hand, | sometimes submiitto boiled oats with just the same, or, if possible, even better results. As boil ing the oats, however, seemed at time quite an addition to the work about the dairy, I concluded to try and feed them dry, believing that a cow's sto nach would bring them to about the same consistency as the boiling. Dm ing eight or nine years that I have pursued this method I have not had « single case of failure to clean proper]: nor a single case of milk fever. Th amount of oats to be fed varies fron four to six quarts a feed twice a da { have known bolled oats to be fed to: prog weed was not ti} feed both the People are nud then ont ji l to take the placenta ool, often Hwy inhuman bs animal, Be which Is a most is attended the practice, as it to ruel raciating ©“X pain wits that hidebound 1 aa is Homesite A KIND OF FARMING THAT Wil. PAY 1 « time: Farmers sl into the w fo meet 0 per highor Lag Formerly fan EN i: ng y profits is no er true, while the harvest distillation would not advise an indiscriminate market for which i= so limited that aay tion would be ruinous nd special care Ww > iif into redjuire i this Crop, thie ite FARM AND GARDEN NOTES Long-legged fowls are pard fat- 11, but those with short wegs soon be ome plamp, to dore you will not find rauch of it at harvest time, if you have a jumpleg cow, fix a piekle-barrel for her to Sump nto. and she won't jump long. Economize time by utilizing spare moments. The heaviest be farm are the lost moments The man who does not curry his worse at night, ought to be obliged to deep with his working clothes on. the loss on Hens like variety; unless starved to t, they will reject all kinds of food not witable, and they are usually the bet. ‘or judges of what they want and wed, Of the grains, wheat is best for 24. y . COM Hdl to roo thermomoets HOR i lone With hb the all oth ny foundation of out bhegl Ber | OIF ERI Laud hens tions only tin I re a bafl” “hint that one Knocked me fiat aud I never did Know how star. I got away Washington Piseatorial and Editorial, : A of the | Post says that the codfish { “the table lands of the sea” fish no doubt does this to secure | nearly as possible a dry, bracing at i mosphere. This pure air of the sul. { marine table lands gives to the codiish { that breadth of chest and depth of Inngs which we have always noticed. York frequents correspondent New The cod The glad, free smile of the codfish is jargely attributed to the exhilaration of this oceanic altitoodleum, The correspondent further says that “the cod subsists largely on the sea cherry.” Those who have not had the pleasure of seeing the codfish climb the sea cherry tree in search of food, or clubbing the fruit from the heavily- laden branches with chunks of coral, have missed a very fine sight. The codfish, when at home rambling through the submarine forests, does not wear his vest unbuttoned, as he F doey while loafing around the grocery { stores of the United States. ~Bill Nye. ment now uses over 3.000 rallway cars on (0) 100,000 miles of road the 140,000,000 miles a and keeps 4, clerks on move, traveling In Crews year, during which time 9,000,000,000 pleces of mail marer are handled Si organized war again thi Her feminine i 1 . { 'Y to revolt most ible for the against tionality has nit POS CONV hserved, and although nothing monstrous has been done I wise to meet siart, for a they Bu ae congrat fouls and interfen anybody interfere wit her first wollen Boston, i first.’ t in own State, 1¢ ol opened This was In the medical solu Wis stud November 1, 1848, twelve ents, In the same city today are two England Hospital children and the Vin Hospital, were hospitals, the New for women Memorial and which tary 5 © FEET * J ) y I A factory for the « mploy ent of ox convicts will be planted in Chicago if Federation are carried into The proposition is that the work of the Illinois Industrial Association, | repesented by A. C. Dodds, shall be | taken up in a larger way, He has con- | ducted a broom factory in which con. victs were employed. It has been a failure. It is proposed that an organ. ization be formed to take charge of this factory as a philanthropic and | charitable institution. It will be run | whether it pays or not.. It will be con- | ducted by a board of directors of an! association instead of a single person, The gentlemen interested in the schome do not deem the reformation of convicts a hopeless task, even 5 the Civie hearing the experience of Mr. Dodds, who has for years made the problem of the convict his special work. In the old home, under his management, there had been posted up a sot of rules. fured counterfeit money to be erecteg at A new bridge Tennessee IL Knoxville not to engl the engl world In within a few mil be 1.000 feet long arble, imtments and these cases Considering i® in its infancy, 1 The method to for ouraging is Rei he tooth the purpose require d pains being taken that it is of just the NIT wl shape to fit the space one removed The crown i= of its pericementum and A ing of the nerve canal is next in order then the apex of the suit the operator thorough cleans. riot into the careful the tube carefully fitted canal, After the most of antiseptic treatment fierve course gocket is it is safe from shocks and pressure, After about mix weeks, or when the union has taken place, provided the a porcelain crown is attached to the root, and the patient has a fine, strong and natural looking tooth. A AB, A Severe Critic. Dr. Thomas Augustine Are, the composer of England's famous nation. al hymn, “Rule Britannia,” once was called upon to judge between two very bad singers. After patiently hearing them, he said to one of the contestats, “You are the worst singer I ever heard in my life” “Ah!” cried the other ex ultingly, “then I win?" “No,” said Dr. Arne, “you can't sag at all™-—San Francisco Argonaut. | ed to the fu “nan OWDer, ms according ol ’ ground tha from VIR 3 nway 3 | fndurs This fails of application for it will mix with not injure the §h will Keep the hoof seerine will § BOTs, = it oof RilOW, Broke Up the Meeting. A church congregation in Sanders, i Rhy. dismissed n summarily udder nnpleassnt circumstances twe Right in the middle of | the preacher's discourse there bolted ant War | Rundays since, | into the church through the half-open | door what appeared to be a black and white eat, closely followed by a yellow Cat and dog man swiftly down the middle aisle to the platform. The preacher, taken unawares, did the nat ural thing, Kickef™at the cat, hit it, and lnt.ded it squarely in the middie of the congregation. Then it turned out that the cat was a skunk. og The Largest Skate. A skate measuring five feet fon inches nu length and four feet twe inches fom fin to fin, and weighing 00 pounds, was taken by hook and line in fan Fracisco Bay the other day. It was the largest fish of the kind ever aught tyervabouts, and it took half an hour of pulling and hauling by balf a dozen men to land it
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