ESTING COWS. A correspondent the Farmer inquired if it was to weigh and take a sample of each cow's milk night and morning and test same one per month in a herd | of ton cows and was replied to as fol lows: It is each done. | snough they Michigan practical | of th practical to weiga the milk at milking and this ought think mi more pains weigh and recor: ot kK each time time spent in the f mi $ m fy i ite IK yn ng each composit and tl e weed vit srtainly eac! breeding dimpos: wha! of highest price cal a pose Ary But the necessary If ye nd of COWS it quite this trout milk at each better, but in a week and for the rest of the time fron get a close approximation yield of milk Suppose you Thursday of each and a gives in the morning 15.3 pounds at night 18.7 pounds, or 34 pounds for the day. Now multiply this by 7 and 238 pounds becomes estimated amount of You enough for neces weeding out is not ble milking can estimate you weigh weigh COW and week the for the week Accurate the “star record from milk this will find weeding out Look at the ment station where every weighed and take the week right along f ing the estimate as deucribed above, and you will find that you come very close to the actual number of of milk for the out from the COWS at World's the differ boarders.” our experi- a certain day of wr a year, mak- pounds year records the rair and pounds, Again, it purpose t preferre and the d me before in a 240 ence was pounds, one nont pon mal greatest tr is weight tin c that would every as ar she of lactatio daes much founder over corn meal in being easily digested, less likely the much more 10 on whole, whole some Animals now a vear and a may be put on full feed by the middle By July for market, At may be expected has | more winter. June or ady a fair dam and grandam by tered standard trotting horses Limseil has a I and is the of 3. A mare standard tr and re were y regi and he recor f 2:30 ed granda + { tr herself has dam 2:30. is the record of A mare standard , Second sired aorse Oy arr PACING 8 an £ and TANDARD animal 1 ts t + Dey ple CROCHET WORK VOGUE. After « long sefsion of convent em- broidery, Oriental laces, handwork from Japan and India, Mexican drawnwork, we are back again the simplest, old-fashioned crochet work for of pretLy matinee And in ioned col please, pink, sky-blue, gea-green and tints in croch of the cream designs in contrast are used Dreaden or AGAIN to most all garments. indoor | old fas h rose BOTs rs, too, if you How, violet, the 1905 lemon -y« iv are work for IY Many oft den match or “1 garments are silk silk with brochi Dre tinted slik with rio Or plain garment bound bons. In pretiiost articles are in The liberty able and corded wash tation for here ! with wash wound lovely color or I plain wash ribbo holds its color well taffelia fair d has &is%0 & repu ealing. is any out i nt LR m i in orning or bedroom wrap that is not neatly. The sagques tended to wear cotton shirtwaists for chilly day. None of collars Ways either sleeve, or a flowing always be remembered how difficult a crochet on and off and plenty allow- od Women who are in the use of crochet or knitting needles hestitate te making a gift, thinking it will ruined first time it is laundry The dark colors will conree ong Wools wool be thor crocheted are over Wu; or OW dress an invalid's cor have al garments are the cufls newest The the wi or giveves 3 ie loose, it gleave mi sleeve is to pet of space should be really experts often about t of only be | such sent to the | the of stand Wear it light ADY a and worn for sporis must occasionally wash to be are fow min- parate two Quarts directly made with borax and ho Never | i. rub with soap, or stand than minutes, or put tar a wringer Rub through hands rinse in nse in tub shave castile t water water more five wugh the borax water clear walter Wr fow ape it Is {ry take off the Pull the Lt. the freezing ICAriy shake neck @iOOTVEeR i the garment will lent $ wu t garment on your hands. Mary Annabelle Fenton m——— a nseless “breaking of bread” together not a source of physical refresh an hour of mutual! pleas improvements. The plainest thus made attractive homellest fare appetizing. room and the beauty grace of appro 18, but and room and may he the All the appointments of the Po and the the table should HOES table he the center of seven at to adapted conversationa but the ex tension table, and is of any juirements cotton pi flannel, or a I manufacture table wood and he linen decoration hanging, but intly perfum rare fern frul and delicate vines, tinted leave anda form, and glass are al ways china in sliver good delicate add their own beauty if taste presides all in families a charming « prevails of placing a of obtain BOOG over SOMA stom daily be mistress if it to more for the linen should be as heavy circumstances 4 flower ide the plate the difficult The fine as drawn in table and Fine with hem napkins designs of burden Advertiset GOilies, towels work lace borders with beautiful stitched and cloth increase the attractiveness not be dishes Newark the Lae table, which should ed with CHILD'S clothes SIMPLICITY IN Character and DRES fave much The over self-conscious and fear other the each woman is woman dressed the at ease fa 1 3 is also the individual who is ew her will not excel we and toward apt the garments her neigt friends She Hines appropriate very sense of into every her UI The child: also very likely y after and repose these women are take © ferabl their of “yy ¥ JTIR A and those the former ned to laces r birth will lool not enjoy gf common’ or poor her who dresses her garments Even real impie better traits A KIOWA l.. C. Reisner is Lhe BALI. DRESS Lancaste of owner of JARICUS ICCAS TO HADES Heathen Conceptions of the Inferna’ Regions Peculiarly Horrible. “1 am writing,” monograph on the infernal regions as the heathen races of the world have it different tim imagined “The of Buddhism horrible, great 1 and 136 lesser hel in these ] according to sculptures of Buddhist tempies, men are ground 0 powder into are sald an author, “a them infernal regions are They comprise a hel hel the f turned and They led in a mort: ; hi ants wt fron 1 the gentler Christianity HARD TIMES FOR BABIES. Frequently Made Martyrs to Oid Established Customs. BOme Hzed countries In parts mothers wind linen the their in considered beau for girls have flat parts of France there is trove in have hard times around heads of 7: idren because it there 10 temples, In «til A WOrse cus heads there Is tc the skull as flat The pivie in of 3 have back as to Por Lhe have a Attached drove nterest in The work- body, the frie ad so and War BB to the need one ol the } had been for the last i i ing at your replied “Now, then, never un i who is elect ed or defeated » hay of & heap $ w oy ¥ i wv DER! nl this ¥ QOER 18 mn and 0 ave cially Successful Curing This Fatal the weary Be 3 ham, eariy in | fve study ducing bh il Lydi ne fn ng 3 and im Mrs, rake Prospect Maing Dear Mrs Pinkhar i Pinkha canndt thank inkham's V srycoioh f enough omit ax r what Lydia nd has done u I bad suf egetabile | Tie When I 88 red for years with what the doctor called y suble and congestion of the womb back ached dreadfully all the time, and [ red 30 with that bearing down feeling 1 ws the room. 1 did not rel wrote 10 ¥ ged any better, so decided to stop doctort Compound I cian and take Lydia E Pink. oontained it ith my phy combination of with my phys - { wom fie buckskin Arene ' ' LATEST WHIMS hans K% res see tha which middle once iod, and these testis, 3 curate test of ter fat question able to pick ou the poor But, as to make that weigh mors the cow whatever HY means stated officia you can and sam] Average man is it necessary He sh y11 1+ each do this practical DOSER however, cow | joing tha what keep his the highest gree of efficienc) i it with little trouble, as | od. can be do have indicat THE STEERS RATIONS bunch of ring Ying getting The steers second along v is available daily of corn on the stalks, Field and Fireside fairly well balanced by the particularly if it is clover or part; and the preparing the animals ir ing of large quantities of feed Very soon feeding in the lot begin in the north take the place of the thing that will help balance a gener ous corn raticn. This alfalfa or pea hay, at the rate of about eight pounds per day for a th pound anima Another change, ever, must made The fattening period requires cpncenirates; the corn on stalk ration instead of be ing Increased so that more corn may be fed, Is cut down gradually to ome half and snapped or ear corn fed. The word gradually ie important; the change to heavy feeding of concen. trates when made suddenly only de ranges the steers digestive aystem. Haste here, as elsewhere, makes waste, Sasier on the steer’'s mouth than ear or snapped corn are crushed corn and corn and cob meal, Crushing is sufficient and cheaper than shell ing plus grinding. Corn and cob meal has an additional advantage ents their foubt what winter are now no ery well on and eight or nine says Farm ration is pasture, in whole fodder handl- pounds Their bulky corn is the will Some thing must 10 pasture, some will be clover sve ig vy id MISANnG- how be £ mare, andard pacin tandard # rift ig 8) TROTTING AND PACING ARD HORSES the amend A sgiatered onae if f standard axes t first applicant ire or registered fam rved stand con rank that stration a standard be observed makes regi requisite to HORSE a horse in a care needs to the clear If the large healthy good onstant be in keeping akin geurf and dust of are closed, a quantity retained which in effect is as unheaithful as if were cloged and the system in thi Way and absorbed d free from the of waste pores skin matter ia howels of 1 retained . i ARE the wastey the ! were ABOUT THE CREAM warmer the milk whent act will be the separa from the milk at given lower temperature. and more rapidly temperature falls, the more rapid will be the sep i aration of the cream (rom the miik | Cream rises when the tempera | ture is falling: very slowly when the | temperature is stationary; and little lor not at all when the temperatuce is i rising. compiele ¢ cream any #5 vie the best ——— FEED THE CATTLE GIWAIN. It may do to marset grass oattle {from the ranges, but grass cattle | should never go to the market from the farm--the farmer cannot afford it. No matter how good the pas tures, grain enough should be fed to give solidity and weight —— Cane sugar cultivation is making steady progross in Egypt. he ftir girl who “puts on nothing a year” makes her own small trappings to this day, if she has the off with the and often ones, Bays however faculty, most the ashe it is, COMBS novelties valing Telegraph. The fur-bordered craze with girls mobiling and all that the gift of who the bundling effects horseless riding fur matches exactly in color, | the result is mow and then tolerable, but when a different shade used a} most unbecoming effect Another whim of the minute is the outlining of coarse lace patterns witu fine chenille for b A pretty finish is sometimes given such waists by the addition of veivet collars and cuffs the shade of the chenille. Girls with limited incomes make many thelr own shirtwaistsa and fancy blouses, and by this means get preity individual touches, that even “made to order” ones often sorely lack. lace collars and cuffs, embroidered in pompadour ribbon work, with tiny and posies, are rogarded favor. They are often worn kid belts similarly embroidered sometimes furnished buckles, the eu ™m who look upon with as and of the When the ROS choicest the gods, ape apparel the veil is is produced OuUees of blossoms with with such bells are with ribbon flower Petticoats worn with thin often made with chiffon [ri‘ls, A had the dep top with black ohiffon evening billows gxirt of flounce velvel gowns are of shade this kind appliqued cherries, The leather collar and cuff sets are at their best with the corduroy ghirt- | waists of severe cut and finish, which are in high favor for morning use Linen and silk stocks and ties embroidered with dots and rings are very much used with tailor made shirtwalsts, A new arrival in this line has two pert little bows and long plaited ends, which reach half the length of the waist PROPERLY APPOINTED DINING ROOM. The dining room should be as light, bright and eatractive as possi bla, and every member of the family should endeavor to lay aside indivi duel vexation or trials before com ing .to the table, and unite to make most course, death the bull elks it is not known where obtained The gar finished in 1874, and was robe for the wife of Kiowa tribe, of death of was worn Kiowa the it Kiowas in a skirmish tribe. Chief Lone Wolf, gave it to his niece, who it three indian collector, who Mr. Reisner. There perhaps no ball dress of a white woman which has more value than this savage woman's robe, come down from another day -—Field and Stream elk were was AS Aa Boy, chief of the one of th and wife, 180g siate JAttle it ¢ ztate robes the became that people, after the chief's by Anna, reigning belle of tribe was lost by the another i owner, Ilda Lone Wolf, years ago to an in turn sold It to sold ia DINING ROOM BRIC-A-BRAC. in the dining room nothing is more beautiful for the plate rail and side than of old china in and white green and white interesting effects can of this Kind collections of pewter tankards, brass cof pieces and Color be with friczes Combined with decorative if care is taken selection of the background color, Other inexpensive but effective pieces of purely decorative brica brac are plaster casts, If well made, exact reproductions, they are very satisfactory in soft ivory tints. There is a great difference in them, and the cheap, poorly made cast is worse than none.~~Harper's Bazar. FASHION HINTS. The Gainsborough, or picture hat, looks its best over young faces and floating hair. Indeed, the original Gainsborough hat came into fashion when women wore their hair in ring. lets, and few modern coiffures are adapted to it. China silk, embroidered with shirt walst design In wash silk, makes mighty prety blouses, which are more serviceable than any other kind of white silk waists, because they oan he washed in the herbs whic fatal d ‘he Vegetable Compo mony with the laws that entire female system, and are many so called remedies for troubles. Lydia E Pinkham's table Compound is the o? cially prepared EARS 4 derangements by it the feminine org quickly affect symptoms as pain or weight in th loins, backache. bearing down urine too frequ orb ored, produc 1 or deposits like bri 1 in it; usual thirst, i swelling under fo is is time in combating the disease w Lydia E man’s ills The following letters marvelously successful it is, show ful to say it has entirely cured me 1 do all my own work have po more backache and all the bad symptoms have disappeared 1 cannot praise your medicine enough, and | would advise all women suffering with kidney { trouble to try it J. W. Lang, of 626 Third Ave- nue, New York, writes: Mrs Dear Mrs. Pinkham i have been a great sufferer with kidney rouble. My back ached all the time and as discouraged I heard that Lydia E Pinkbam’s Vegetable Compound would cnre kidney disease, and I began to take it: and it Las cured me when everything else had failed 1 have recommended it to lots of people and they all praise it very bighls Mrs. Pinkham’s Standing Ine vitation. Women suffering from kidney trouble, or any form of female weak- ness are invited to promptly communi- cate with Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass. Out of the great volume of ex- perience which she has to draw from, it is more than likely she has the very knowledge that wiil help your case. Her advice is free and always help- { fal a Woman's Pemedy fr Woman's His. Winchester | THE BEST = | WATERPROOF CLOTHING IN THE WORLD TRADE MARK y SHOWING FULL LINE OF BW GARMENTS AND HATS A J, TOWER CO., sOBTON, MASSE. U B.A, FOREN CANADIAN BO. LTD., TORONTO, CANA Blood Disease t HOW CAUSED. nwols Boom pated, stommch foul frome Sermentation of he properly digested food, this wal sesine. 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