BRAN AS A FOOD.
that can be purchased and brought on
seed and linseed meals. One advant-
age in favor of bran is that it is rich ix
mineral matter, and when fed in skim
manure,
THE ASPARAGUS CROP.
Just the
produce cut
them on the bed, add straw if
sary and burn the bed over,
entirely. consume all of the tops,
so doing some of tho insects and para-
that attack the plants will be
destroyed. Never a the plants
to produce seed, maturing
the seed takes
before
seed
asparagus
them down
plants
leave
neces
{to
iy
80 a3
sites
low
he
as t of
plant food from the soil
PROFIT IN
The give the
when they are gotten
early in their stage of
The
is
PIG...
larges
into
pigs
sible, of por: 3 less if
animal sold
ceed 200 pounds, as any €3
weight
than the
heaviest increase in
young animals.
Cost
when not ex-
2 of that
will cost
more
prod
produ
when pig is growing
INFERIOR BI
Inferior
from keeping
milking too
add more
ing.
never
ter
have
not in
saved
ry
Lads
butter requently resul
the cream from
while i
for the
unrip
long
cream
Ripe and
churned
comes mostly
but one
full flow
be together
frecm those
Cow, cows that
until
the first
It
roan
resis
bein
injured.
WATER
idea that
The
have, that sheep
when
arose
will
water,
it
to eat
80
dew
not ve very d
many things that we
it is ds
Cultivator
Frits Fyesrs
1 abo
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INCREASING MILK FLOW.
Happily we have [eed
rich in proteine and at
of low cost, they ar
ucts of the manufacturer ef
of trade, Of the
foods
fs that
the same ti
becauae e by-pr
ticles
luten
cotton and
available,
teine it
teine when it is
feeds than in any
able for supplying
proteine in
low in prica, but It
and highly d
and digestibility should
sight of, as a feed may be rich
elements of nutrition and still
the highest value, becauseit
palatable as some feeds of
tritive value, but palatable
will bring better results
Clover the ideal
dairy cows, as it is al
anced. Oats are also
these feeds
Jow cost we
about balanced rations, because
has in these done her perfect
When compounding rations it is some
times cheapest to feed a wide ration
that is, one rich in carboydrates, be
wheat b
both
ran,
and o.:. meals, from
flaxseed,
all fee
Of
costs i
288 3 pound
in
other m
or a
bougnt
this
gluten [es
very
Palata
not be
igestible
|]0
is roughage
moat exactly
balan
to hi
i
fnieed
two were
would not to worry
nature
work
so cheap that we can better
to waste the carbohydrates in order to
proteine from another source. As a
rule, however, it cheapest to
one of the feeds we get rrom by-prod
is
wide.
Corn stover, timothy hay, millet or
Hungarian grass hay, and straw, are
all poor in proteine, and when they
are fed one or more of the concen-
trates should be used In sufficient
* quantities to bring the ration to the
proper proportion. Roughly speak-
ing, to ten pounds of any of these
rough feeds two pounds of linseed oil
meal or gluten meal should be used.
In the various experiment stations
this question of supplying proteine
has been very thorsughly studied, and
the concensus of opinion at this time
is that proteine Is a very important
part of the ration. Dalry and Cream-
ery.
ORCHARD COVER CROPS,
It is no longer a question that for
the great majority of orchards the best
tillage consis wean cultivation |
until about midsummer, and then the |
gome cover crop which will
the winter,
2, the great
cover crop, as it pre
and leaching. If the
leguminous one it will also |
of course
of a
erosion
crop is a
case, when plowed |
will aud to the
much import
soil; and, in any
under in the spring it
humus, which is of go
ance,
"he best plant to use for this cover |
extent upon
cli
green |
course,
great
as
crop depends to a
and
conditions, such soil
which
is
remains
of
dies
crop
during the winter
perior to one which
Whether or not the
legume depends upon
nitrogen in
best the
trees
su
in the fail. |
should be a
the supply of
I. This iz
growth of the
making a very
no
{ rop
already the sol
indicated
If
heavy growth of wood more
gen is If they not
a normal growth it certainiv |
need uminous
by
they are
nitro
needed do make
Some
orchards crop
grown them i fonally, ome
every
never
monly
among
but as
they are
Covers;
when
eed piant
latter
sph
phosphate
oho
ph
are
¢
a
phoric acid . ‘hers manure
and ] together the
always be satisfactory, and
expense of about two or
of
L 10 pay
vield as
better condition
crops will
for the fertilizer
well and leave
land in
who kee
an abun
tae
Some farmers, however
large herds of
dance of manure,
mh oe
wphates fo
op
cattie and have
prefer to
as they
for
iy
wheat regard
ient supply!
and
but
of the
Phos
rifhi
and h
acid is
the
a crop of wheat it
also & good
manure kept
of the f
grains, but in growing
is important to have
growth straw
the
phorie
sr Y for
of as well
grains.
The drilling of
casily and rapidly with the grain
which also has a fertilizer at.
tachment for applying fertilizer at the
game time, In addition to phosphate
the farmer should use some potash, ap-
seed wheat is done
as an application of nitrate of soda
in the spring on growing wheat has a
wonderful effect If the
applied in the fall there is a liability
of some of it being carried off by rains
and melting snows. Farmers who
in the fall resort to ground
blood, which is not as readily solubd
as nitrate of soda.
— Be A BARBRA
Rose as an Emblem,
The rose is the emblem of secrecy
in Gfeece, and was formerly hung
over the table where guests were
entertained in token that nothin
heard there was to be repeated,
The dalry schools of Russia have
brought that country to the front as
one of the foremost producers of but
ter, cheese and milk in the world.
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& FEE
> gh HI stock market offers the most effective safeguard today against
y | ® the By providing a
“ v means of exchange which supplements metallic money in interna-
tional operations, the stock market to the money market
that wonderful elasticity which permits loans of hundreds of millions to be
floated without the markets to resist
trophies with a rebound would
half a
unexpected demands upon money market
GREP EY
gives
enables larger
that
century
of
great
the
capital
disturbance, and which
firmness and a readiness of not have
possible in magnitude
the
working
guch
beautiful
to
this
us
transactions of
be
more vil
ago.
reasoning
of
mechanism
geeking in
is today
securities
Nothing can
is
civilized
from standpoint
of the
through
more pure
and nothing al the smooth machine
modern
of the
Vest
of
the
to
than transfer capital
Let
permanent
life
stock
nt,
without
market, volume of
both
any
suppose
m and temporary, be as large as it
common markets in which transferable could
would demand tor money should
Paris,
even
be sold. Then wh
1.01
gold, or
the
gion
happen if a sudden
New York? If the
hills exchange, the
the money demanded
fall upon don, entire demand had to be
or
met in trade of would be a drain
result ip
any
of the
upon market where Was would
convul upon oavulsion, in the impairment { values below
panic,” and » paralysis
market
the
point ever reached i a stock
and
WAKES
d
country stop
] alle
they
commercial T «
and commercial lis, so that
little mot
nrice
pt
in the
' A RICH MAN KILLED.”
By Richard Watson Gilder, Editor of The Century.
ishness
ical sys
toady
OreieEn
8
the possession of much
the
reons who have traveled
Americans.
and best
similarity in
money important distinction in minds of
farthest
have noticed ti those De
tS
But we
pt
human
that there is a good deal of
come 10 the conclusion
nature,
a matter of fat, when vou get three persons together of varying abili
danger of having immediately, in
class, as the
into the group, perhaps
Any community, an
{ Ome a
addition
is
il
ties or culture, you are |
middle, and lower and if there
a fifth will have In
{How int
and person
eresting
perfect
and
En
belonging
‘Much of a muchnessa,” but if th
offensive to th of a
and wlorified in the journal
pper middie
the
and selfrespect, as
ed
which
your
of himself, with
shman
to the
way, to an equa.
1
jower iddde «©
Heman nature is ince any exhibi
tion of this muchnesa
democracy, it is the kind exemplified and t
to be inhabitants
ought
istic scare-heads to which we refer,
AAAs ARARA an ACATARARARARA HARA AARS RARER SAR ay
CLOSE RELATIONSH!y x x i
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BETWEEN MIND AND DIGESTION.
By W. J. Ccffin, Manager of the House of Representatives Restaurant,
REPEEERPERYPRERP ERY RERERRR ERE RRR RRERRE RRRRRERRR nnn
nerERRRER
—————
HE public
ig properly cooked, and who do not eat as if they had but ten
~~ minutes in which to catch a train, seldom suffer from dyspepsia.
men who eat regularly, who eat food in season, food that
I base my opinion on years of observation spent in the catering business,
it is an old, but nevertheless, true saying, that "the Lord sends us food, but
the devil sends us cooks.” And it Is the cooks to whom we may trace dyspep-
sin.
When a man sits down to the table to eat, he should be at ease in mind
and body. He should feel that he has all day before him. Then he can enjoy
his food, be it swesthrends and French peas or jowl and greens, Congress
me however, unless they watce the proceedings on the floor closely, are
often interrupted at their meals by a demand for tellers, the yeas and nays,
or the demand for a quorum. Then they rush upsthirs to vote, after which
| they return and finish their luncheon,
Any interruption at meals is calculated to disturb one's digestion and
| this to upset the stomach,
| dyspepsia, as Hoes eating at irregular hours.
In the matter of eating, the lower animal exhibits more sense than we da
They always eat slowly and thoroughly masticate their food. Hence they
seldom suffer the lil effects of a poor digestion.
likely to be dyspeptic as the epicures.
food ig poorly cooked, nature will do her duty.
pv maki
In the United States for year end:
| ing June 230, 93 passengers were kill:
ed; 529 employes and 80 other per
- ———
sons. The Injured number 1999 pas.
sengers, 3,288 employes ahd 228 other
persons,
iE DO THE
They Come
Billions
It takes a
the people
From Connecticut,
of Them Disappear.
and
good mi
of the UU ed 3
Mer:
that m than seve;
Hon ordinary toilet ping wer
5 161.000 04
should
Pils
plied for a
figure
Veal The Am cen
Out Ore
yi); Of ¥y
hairpins,
consumed ;
almost as
werd
to these added
many more safety
hese figures are derive
annual which
to about equal to the
sumption.
in this
Most of the
cut
$83R.054,
The pin has a
to the Garden
production, is assumed
bye annual con
There is a capital employ
of $3,256,158
in Connecti
wort}
ed manufacture
factories are
crop
p of
pins is
history. which
of Eden. Its
the
O01
companied by
goes
pro
thorn Th
prehistoric mar
back
totype in nature |
most
are
ancient reli
found a pins, made
from bone, ivory, bronze
the
copper, and
From lacustrine stations ix
itzerland alone mors 10 OO
have
pis
Among
iritons loops
itedat
and other
x
3 Yah
i is a feather
n Thompson, of
Queen Pomare,
Islands. When this
hited at the fisheri
insured for
its value at con
more than this amount. The
& of feathers whose
rarity makes it of almost un
value, the Chicago
jen
it was
birds
says
comes the at.
Czar of Rus
onation. Exclusive of
and other regalia
yt more than
not been
extravagance
footed a bill
outfit,
in point of value
worn by the present
at his cor
CTOWn
coronation robes «
{) England also
this royal
for instance
for hia «
this
scepter
has
om
iv
wwonation
amount being the fur
the af In spite
magnificence of the ot
goid especially made for the coruna
tion of King Edward VIL the
amount expended by him fell several
thousand dollajs short of this figur
of
ares of count
clott
robe
Mispronounce,
gaid the other day
that he had noted down the following
four peculiarities in the pronuncia-
tion of the average American:
A tendency to pronounce “1” “ARV
to say “Ahm.” or "Om" going, instead
of “I'm going.”
A tendency to make the vowesl “a”
nasal--"to say ‘haa-a-lf’"” explained
the Englichman, “instead of ‘hot.’
A tendency to mispronounce “0,” to |
Tendency to
An Englishman
fee,
A tendency to say “me” for my-—"me
“me gloves,” instead of “my
Moon's Heat,
It iz probable that the temperature
is 750 degrees Fahrenheit. The drop
at night is probably 1.000 degrees to
260 degrees below, . |
When a woman Keeps her servants |
& long time the other women begin to |
remark that she has no spirit
NOTHING
change
Strange
I put it to the test,
Hotel men got most all my change;
The walters got the
1}
FOR HIM
*Just and rest, gaid Dr
Press
"TWAS ARTIFICIAL
What woul
Ella
head
o
halr
Of
FOR
FEAR
woman
that
t got a
phia Pre
EXPECTATIONS
1
want 1 marry my daugh-
r expectations?
Are
if you re
and
ness when get
to make
&8 Weekly
nsent
ATTIAR®
forgive
we
wi expect you
dowance Pearson
A MAN OF THE PRESENT.
1a Hike to
would like send
as
one
ippose you
me down to posterity
cur time?
tor Sorghum,
rity
any
ington
what posts
ity hasn't
Wasl
UNFORTUNATE
“It is meet,” the orator
we'
Where?
listeners, risi
led a dozen Mn
and starting a
ght amateur vege
ye ngry
ng stam
ta-
sed
pede, in which el
riang were
beyond
ten smnlod Ut
tram i uj
nition
n and bru
almost Chicago
Record-Herald
recor
AN APPROPRIATE SPOT
“Ah, darling!” he exclaimed, "as
git together under the spreading
branches of this noble tree, | do
clare on my honor that you are the
only girl 1 have ever loved”
And just a suspicion of a smile
crossed the dear thing's features as
she replied:
“You always say such appropriate
things, John: this is a chestnut tree”
~RBaltimore News,
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A FAMILY JAR.
Mre. Timmins-—~John, 1 must say
you are the narrowest-minded man |
sver gaw. You bave an idea that no
body is ever right but yourself
Mr. Timmins Better look to home,
Were you ever willing to admit that
anybody was right who differed from
Mrs. Timmins—That's an entirely
Jifferent thing, and you know it, John
minis
During the 15 years of the existence
of the Interstate Commerce Commis.
arges has been sustained by the
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‘Some women try to keep a man's