THE IMPORTANCE OF CORRECT
FEEDING,
There is a registered cow in
writer's herd that a good judge
dairy animal would gladly hang a rib-
bon on with pride. But if she were to
be measured by her milking one vear
880 she would have
bologna. ‘he circumstances
these: She was
size, dairy type, barrel, udder,
and back suggestive of Golden
everything to commend her, and a
most ¢xcellent heifer she was with
her first ealf. No better breeder than
#he in the dairy. Yet for (wo years
she was really whit would called
an unprofitable cow. What was the
cause, and whose fault was it? The
feeder tried to excu himself by all
manner of excuses. The owner In-
sisted that the trouble lay in the feed
and the care. The ti to renew a
cow is when she is dry and unfortu-
fate is the dairyman who not
know this. When the period of lacta
tion entirely c2ased for Daisy Hillie
Cream she was fed and cared for as
the owner directed. She was develop
ng splendidly for motherhood, udder
egan to distend n cely, all four quar-
ers evenly filling and swung a ponder
us when walked; calved
ll right and is milking writing
8 to 40 of milk a day. Had
been dealt with
ir this coun-
ground into
while today
quarts of
the
been
are
front
Lads,
be
me
does
udder
at this
pounds
COW as
sisters
have been
before this,
almost 6
of her
would
long
milking
sausage
she is
milk
It is high time to start a new bree
of dairymen if it is not possible
improve ones. The motto
modern dairying is, choose your
suitable to taste if you
for want to
living, then and care mus
daily ndmaids
Balan ths
slomach, not
or flea
ference 1
the ci
prising
all
ra
one
your are rich,
business if vou
food
make
ace
wan
paricul
enough :
the ration Is
may Le
consume and
other.-——Rev, J
Penan'a Rounda
—
GROW THE
ALWAYS a
OX
more
not
There
valuah!
Sing
ives
of
ral
Teo
ure as we
There i
to raise
stimulate
a calling
fancy animals
fection |
thing to look
him a n
constant
fine full bl
can easily
'armer or
ihould not be
is hand #2 fancy
$f the difficulties
rom
1
bre
Silty come |
things to les
ed stock
practica
nary !
breeder
son
accustoms
in fead
which he natura
mon at He
forward to further
animals,
wall i
better th
next
ent.
breeding of
that will te
maothods
fore a little experimen
fancy breeding
the regular farming
side lssue, must prov
and value to the farmer or
James Ridgway, in Indiana Farmer
Ms 8
WK
and
it mi
any
nd to
should be
Carrie
to
BETTER SEED CORN
The lowa corn special
that only a little over
of corn 18 good se
either dead or low
produces poor plants. They
carcful selection increases
by at least ten bushels an
lowing is the method:
Lay out the ears to be tests
3¥ side on the floor, remove one
tel from near the butt, middle
#p of the ear, turn the ear over
move three kernels in like manner
rom the opposite side, making six
kernels in all, thus securing a sample
from the entire ear. Place the six
kernels at the end of the ear from
which they were taken. Be particular
that the kernels do not ge: mixod
ker
and
nowt to it. Take a shallow box about
in the bottom, place over this a cloth
which has been ruled off into squares
1 1-2 inches each way, number>d one,
two, three, and so on. Place the ker
nels from ear No. 1 In square No, 1,
from ear No. 2 In square No. 2, and
$0 on with all of the ears. Then place
over this a cloth conkiderably large:
than the box, cover with 1 1-2 to twe
i inches of sand, earth or sawdust
{ moisten well, Keep In a warm place
jand the kernels will germinate in
from three to five days. When suffie
allowed for the
remove the cov
0 avold miaplacing tae
picce of
placed on the kernels
ient time has been
Kernels to
er carefully,
germinate,
light cheesecloth
the
kernels. A
fore tog
the
{ the cloth.)
Examine the Kernels in the first row
of the germi tir For example
if the kernels in squares No i, 8
13 and 20 have failed to grow or show
weak germination, N¢
and 20 on th (
After examining
first twenty ears
twenty
have been examin
rejected Do not
{
covering is put on will
prevent
srnels from sticking to
and
ears showing w
the ground is cold and weathe!
unfavorable Ker
HINTS ON GROWING
RADISH
The culture
simple,
rich, CO
most any
root is
amount
ht
Pp
are bones
SOme quick
knit th
will not
Aan is nee
ed, Af
and be a ti yeas
irk of disintegration is goi
stand
. oF Ff 3
ng of i
a. In a year's tim the
and,
ther, make inte
ose and
then use when it is
terial will be rich
phoric acid —American Gardening
empiy
spading contents to
patting the
stand for a month,
wanted. The ma
in potash and phos
heap
i |
#ides «
Land of Girl Slaves.
China undoubtedly the greates
slave country in the world, Of a pop
ulation of 4uvv, 500,000 over one-fortietn
are slaves. Every family of means
keeps its girl slaves, Tue girls are
mostly purchased to do housework,
it being cheaper (0 buy than to hire,
==Chicago Tribune
Mr. Francis Galton, F. it. 8., has
founded in london University a fel
lowship for the promotion of the study
| of “National Eugenics,” the study of
the agencies under social control that
| may improve or impair the racial
i qualities of future generations, either
phyaleally or mentally.
THR ART OF WEARING A GOWN.
“l wish I knew,” said the girl wita
the chiffon muff, “why stage
dke stage love making and stage sen-
timents, are always so much
veautiful than those in real life”
“They are not,” said the other
“Half the gowns one sees on
itage one wouldn't wear in @ drawing
foom or on the street for anything ia
the world. Do you know that lots of
actresses buy their imported
{rom the secondhand
hey do!
‘It is not
which an actress wears it that makes
iL 50 attractive, She knows what sort
of frock to buy, just how to put it on
and just how to carry it.
ine out of tea in
T™
don't ue average
girl
the
private
woman se-
women
know
She just buys it be-
and puts it on
Usually
148
herself whatever
ause it is pretty
actly as it goes, ahe
an animated rack,
her garments hanging on her,
“An actress gets
of her gown. The
into | she ‘feels
gown is long and clinglog and wimy
and diaphanous ghe simply 'floats’
avery mi that she has it on. If
it has yards and yards of train
earns how to manpage it, how
lown so that it wil itself around
der; how 10 sal the room as
though were traliing wings after
bow to turn without stumb!
her skirts She feels
of the dignity that a traln gi
puts Bn her haughty
her haughty froe jut the
IKE as
like clott with
the
‘feeling
she slips
into
moment
her role, If the
nute
she
to sit
wind
O88
Ane
her: ng
all
inch
over every
Ves,
100K
Wi
and she
with
always be
ris were
and enormit
ly shrunk
it and shr
IOUS
if they
ace jaunty
magnificent
She
are
RES ON a new dis trails
jlaungles tt
em iW eans
1m lutches them, flu
thing
, Or hugs them, just as Ye
i 1 it. Sne makes subordi-
nate ! herself, whil
brings i reijef their most strik
to advantage
BAG
ough you
Know
News
lundiapapolis
i, an in-
medium of
ould be
eNErav.
le and exe
Press
vary
depend
taste, the
lettering
full and
when
i aan?
of different
season to @son but
upon individual
of name and
should be spell
DUMDHDETS
space will permit
Thé Roman and Old English letter
ing are more fashionable
than script, but will never wholly sup
plant it One thing is imperative
only one style of letter should
shown on a card
A woman's card invariably carries
the prefix Mrs. or Migs, and if one be.
longs to a profession that should
be indicated thus: Dr. Katherine Burn
ham Smith, or Katherine
Smith, M. D., for her business card
only, the social card carrying the reg.
ular prefix.
The married woman's card carries
her husband's full name, with recep
tion day in lower left hand corner and
address in opposite comer
The young woman's card does not
bear a calling day. The young miss
not in soclely uses a card only among
her school friends. For a year or so
after entering society she visits ex.
clusively with her mother, and her
pame appears under her mother's
name on a special card bearing re
caption day and address.
| If she is the eldest unmarried daugh-
i ter her Ohristian name ly emitted, but
‘
cards
iargely
length
Names
regidence
aly of
ed In
& 1a
apellied
sidered
con
bea
a younger daughter's name appears ig
{ full, When other daughters enter so
| clety, the eldest uses a separate card
and the next mother's card.
{ The title Mr. should always appear
& man’s visiting card, unless the
{ name Is followed by Jr. A business
card, however, should not contaln that
formality. A clergyman may set aside
his formal title and use ‘he plain Mr
{ If he chooses, as may a doctor, though
customary to use Lhe title A
physician, clergyman or scholar may
{ have the right to the recognized abbre-
! vinations of various titles, honors or
t degrees conferred upon him, but for
the social vigiting card It is to
{omit all except sucn as stands for the
one title by walch he Is commonly
addre wd For example, a clérgyman
| known as Doctor Newell should have
his cards engraved Willlam Dennison
| Newell, D. D. A club or society mem
| bership is indicated in the lower left
hand corner, and the home address in
the right-band corner.
MOTHER LOVE AMONG JAPS.
Public of affection is
most taste of
the Japanese, and it absence
of this which is s0 gene y mistaken
for a lack of genuine feeling. 1
man,
ok, (though |
on
it Is
best
demonstration
repugnant to the
good
recall
Out
ae
one notes a iter | the
sheer
Have Dee BRC {to
ber), that when
was abroad, his depres
profound that my bus
watched him with anxiety
The
may render more
ree nature;
d brings an ex
for pain scarcely com
who ar
emotion
me
could ever have
talked about she
died, while he
S001
band
be should
h 1 commit suic
Was 80
iat
{a 5
ide sto!
cal
training unAym
bul rapres
soul
free to give
to
an
Ya
y edge above
A DArrow
each aide
or he
VORInE
new part
st of eight tabs I
musi borde i :
and 1g aiid a are joined
r save at tl r, front and
Though ible,
tabs
abou four nehes
-ach tab
with in
these
ruffles
This ruff.
£ th
if
he stock, and
what appears to
deep
sewed to the base
when the stock is
around peck, this ruffle
rests flatly around the shoulders
This stock may be had ready made
but is quite expensive for it really
takes quite a bit of lace, and the work
| manship is exceptional
be a
neatly
| placed the
PRETTY HAIR ORNAMENTS.
A modicum of natural oll is neces
sary for good results in dressing the
hair, and this is, besides, supplemented
by hairdresser with a dressing
that ke« hair from scattering
and supplies it with a brilliant bur
nigh
The
Ppiay
puffs
the
ps the
low hairdressin which dis
a chignonli arrangement of
and braids under a jeweled net
ig very becoming, as af a broad
ig, simpies braid. This last style
of coiffure upon vouthful heads is fre
quently ornamented with artificial
flowers aprinkied with rhinestone
dewdrops, which produces a most bril
liant picture.
An enormous number of tinsel and
flower ornaments are used for even
ing coiffures, frequently combined with
velvet in the same tone or color as
the flower or tinsdl,
INDIAN EFFRCTS ON CUSHIONS.
The Indian craze which struck the
country with “Hiawatha” is still with
{ us, and it has extended from music to
| cushions. One of these, designed to
| enhance the weird splendors of a den,
(has a Jarge Indian head painted on a
| background of leather. The bair of
| this head is real and very Indian hair,
| hair, coarse and black, and it is clev
| erly stitched into place on the head
| ot the painted brave. Not only so, but
[ine is trimmed with numerous gew
rinil
Weil
fest
1003
gaws in the way of beads, and these
also are appliqued on slender thongs
of leather, on which gayly-colored
beads are threaded, form the fringe
of the cushion,
There are 300 Porto Ricans ia San
Fraociseo
CE TN TY
HAM BARBECUE.
Blice cold bolled ham ana fry io
some of the fat until slightly crisp.
Tape up the ham, and to the fat in the
pan add three tablespoons of vinegar,
& teaspoon cof mustard and a
teaspoon of sugar. Heat and pout
over the ham,
made
MIXED MUSTARD
Mix one
tard
galt
gar.
ter
SUATD ¥
quarter cup of ground mus
with =
and half a level tea
Pour on just enough
tO make a thick
scant eve Lenspoon of
pcon of su
boiling wa
add
right
Lueu
the
pasie,
inegar to wake of
glency
MU
PIE.
«4 pudding
well
'ON
dish with
potato
mut
Idve
mashed
Fill the
ton and
table
a butter
and
enter will
eagoned
iniy siiced
pour ou st
§pOOns f |
f
O18 Je
Pepper and
*Q potato and
over the
back to
i LEON PIE.
Kens, pour int L
dnd Make a
whites of six eggs
{ PDUW
+
JARY
Og Pies
orev
BAKED WITH NUTS.
APPLES
rge apples and
» & » Freolial
Pp Of ELEILSD
th sugar
IMAKing
cups of
axe Lhe
GUreax
the
DAaKIluE
CEES,
and
LwWo
CROP f
one-guar
with two
and ook
up of
CER
papper
urn the
and
center
ittle fine
SUGGESTIONS
IMELY
When «
cart
caning knives mix a tiny
onate of soda with the
bath brick knifeboard, and
will more casily, says
Binghamton Press
Half a lemon dipped in
will do all the
cieaning copper boilers
and
bit of
t they
polish the
salt water
work of oxalic acid in
teaket
uten
brass
tles other hrass
#ils,
When cleaning the f a new ot
rough if they are first rubbed
over with a cloth dipped in vinegar
and water, the blacklead will be
found to adhere, and a brilliant polish
W be the result
Before using pudding ti
place them in the oven with a iit
oatmeal or bran and water, wher. they
will and 8 will pre.
vent the pudding from licking
To clean lamp glasses hold
over a jug of boiling + ater until
steamed; then polish with a dry dust
er it is far less troutie than wash
ing, and the glasses very rarely break
Shabby dark leather look like
new if rubbed over with either lin
seed oil or the well-beaten white of an
egg mixed with a Mute black ink
Polish with soft dusters until dry and
grosay.
The soiling caused by persons lean
ing their heads against a papered
wall may be greatly lessened, if not
obliterated, by laying a sheet of blot.
ting paper over the spot and passing
over it a moderately warm flatiron.
Staine on white flannel can some.
times be removed by rubbing them
with glycerine and yolk of egg mixed
in equal quantities. Spread on the
stain, leave for half an howr, then
wash the garment as usual,
When ironing, if the iron lo rough
and sticks and is difficult to work,
sprinkle a little salt on the ironing
board and rub the igpn up and down
upon it. It will speedily make the
iron smooth again, and prevent its
sticking.
copper or
DARTS
wlove
new ns
iittie
be mub sweeler,
them
well
will
COMMERCIAL REVIEW,
R. GC. Dun & Co.'s weekly review of
rade says:
at the
the
are
are
for
is appear,
ths of
iG 1 1901
MARKETS.
: ¥
nl nomina;
i
POTATOES
Stea iy .
1.082.000; State
200; Jersey sweets,
PEANUTS--St
ed, shit £15 « other domestic,
CABBAG Steady;
per 100, 2.003.000
Live Steck
New: York-—-BEEVES-—Receipts,
Very little trading.
CALVES—Dressed calves quiet, at go
essed veals, and extra
ty dressed, 6c to
IEEP AND LAMBS--Sheep, firm;
s, weak, Sheep, 4005.25; no real
ly prime sheep here; cull
HOGS~~Receipts, 2840; feeling steady
Chicago, ~CATTLE-~Market, steady
Good to prime steers, §.50006.00; poor to
medium, 3,00005.50; stockers and feeders,
2.400ag.25; Cows, 1.25450; heifers,
2000500; canners, ra2s@aso; bulls,
2.000@4.50; calves, 3.000@7.00.
HOGS Market strong. Mixed and
butchers’, 4.35@4.63; good to choice
heavy, 400@u4 0; rough heavy, 4.400
4.50; light, 430@435; bulk of sales,
4-454.00,
SHEEP--Market steady. Good w
choice wethers, 483@3s.50; fair to choice
mixed 400@475; native lambs, 53508
S00,
8, O00
MUCH IN LITTLE
There are more than 217,000 baggage:
men, brakemen and conductors in the
United States.
Efforts are being made to induce the
National Shorthand Reporters’ Associa
tion to join the labor movement,
Ontario is the best organized pro.
vince in Canada, having 170 unions, with
a total membership of more than 12.
000.
The Central Federation Union of New
York Cify is about » begin a national
campaign against the open shoo