STANDARD FOR MILK. Why should milk that much cream be accounted the Cream is only fat, and we do not rate the food-value of meats solely by amount of fat that they Include, Literary Digest. Dr. J. O. Gilbert writing in the “Medical Record” York), takes the view that tio nto ] basis. In a fat milk, gone torial in “The vember 17) which opinion appreciati “The milk wi is is not, therefore for rich {New oo far. quote {rom (London, Dr, Hospital” notes Gilbert's Vi ly rie the very s fat other milk as a milk poor age, the milk + the ch a great book Few dog owners have ruhaing 0 losses, to larg annually thr sheep and the many of th more mi 1018S embarking cause 3 later their many killed remainder made legs through fright as the dogs worry and kill evil should end well know flocks will be ravaged and worth jured more or less chase, Tolerance of this now Every one who reads this article hater, form in our dog laws every agricultural society, every State grange, every livestock every agricultural paper, should unite in one untiring effort of bring about this reform and act immediately meetings for its articles on the the general public, formulate a plan, submit it to the town, the State and the national authorities, and see to it that proper legislation is had, Now to the point. Every dog must have an owner and a sponsor be confiscat- ed: therefore the first need is for the supervisor of each town to establish a license fee, issue number tags, keep a record, and round up all unlicensed dogs. Fine any individual harboring gop the i should justi association, discussion, publish subject to or time for redemption and payment of fine. This will reduce numbers and establish ownership. found chasing sheep should be shot in the act, when possible, Falling in this, if the dog can be satisfactorily identified, it should be shot by the dog inspector of the town. It might also be well to fine a dog owner $10 whose dog is proved to have worried sheep. Thus responsibility is estab- lished, and dog owners will exercise "THT. AM diffrent There is of the worthless curs supervision no countless over for ownerless, excuse the ex: istence infesting out cities ey they good { stock as The writer feels that con- such lines as uplift the dog, by bad and greatly enhanc. This farmers; do today, and some loves HOOVES Aa certed here dog, action on suggested will iit the espectable remainder 1 lation for benefits point and resident | every man, woman { country, whether Therefore we are all SELLING FERTILITY, ’" farmers ld-time notion y impoverish tion in founda n vehi came from of Russia irless and like the com- there it is that er forage plant for will be much less like- believed horses, ause heaves and will be cleaner mi to hande. Bloat- in cattle is perhaps due in part the presence of hairs on common lover If this be true the trouble would be by feeding them the new hairless Orel clover. Another objection to the common red that it matures much earlier than timothy, with which it is usually sown. Is it thus impossible to harvest the mixture at a time when full value of both the clover and timothy can be obtained. The new Orel matures two | weeks later than the common red kind, or at the same time with the timothy, i and at a season when the farmer's at { tention is not so imperatively demand. {ed for his corn, and also at a time when in the most of the clover beit the weather is more favorable for harvesting the crop without injury by rain Country Life in America, and ire convenient obviated clover is the clover PLANTING NUT TREES, There is a rapidly Increasing inter ost in nut growing. The United States { imports $7,000,000 worth of nuts an nually, the majority of which could easily be grown at home. As nut | trees can be grown along fences and in many other places where they would have no appreciable effect on other farm crops, there Is no rason why we should not be exporters in- stead of importers, except the fact thet planting the nut tree means a long walt, and farmers are not goSd walters. : { i ANENT THE RAZOR STROP SUBJECT IN WHICH MOST MEN ARE KEENLY INTERESTED, Four Kinds of Leather Used-—Modern Article Comeg Ready for Use But Old-Fashioned One Has to Be Broken In by the Buyer. Most men are interested in the sub Jeet of razor strop hut comparative ly few made on hi ihject is Hide and Leath- ich is reproduced know how Enlightenment given by el are an article portion herewith The leathers u razon Of wil ed in making Genuine Russia, shel; cordovan, he ie and mostly Strops calfskin, Genuine Russia and made In under gover hide ipervision each government ecret pro. time than the hard, + lather until leather Begin sgtropping while strop moi t If razor slides grain stropping hang hold heel overstirop strop gets glas warm and strop about and and careful particu. larly on sharpen side. When in doubt, always buy the better quality- can never get too good a one var i+ annls oven i Apmy to ralse then lather In with elbow: strop taut from to point not Strop be to “you MANY USES FOR TEA. Circulation as Money in Central Asia-Fuel and Fodder. In China tea leaves are used in sweeping floors, but this does not end their utilitarian purposes. In regions where fuel is scarce the refuse leaves are pressed into bricks, dried and used in the same manner as blocks of peat This fuel is particularly prized for pork curing--and the tea cured or tea smoked meat is to the Chinese what beech nut and sugar cured bacon and ham are to us. The ashes from the fuel are used as a fertilizer But even before its use as fuel the refuse tea serves another purpose The leaves are vigorously stewed or allowed to steep in cold wafer, in or they contain (about 12 per cent). in dyeing textiles. It gives a fine, permanent nut brown color, requires no mordant mand is unaffected Hy suns light, bleaching or Sometimes the refuse used fodder for farm least providing bulk {f trition. Again, with the cented washing ns glock not much they may be low grade, factitiousiy and The uch tea mixed teas 0} commerce, then known as “lie tea.” decor tion far common resulting cannot the from be uperior to one made from with which we are all acquainted The has is in the capacity of in change to been put in queerest use which ten ever money medium of ex inland circulation as a in and southwar the far towns central ian mars and bazaars ! and Tibet and the Siberian Between the Mongolian 'rga and the Siberian town Kia} half Crd northward across Mon onli { 11 goiia to irontier town fs much a am money in The Popularity of “Ben-Hur” wi x f insurance Pennsylvania's ficent $10 on Romance in a Banana, . ROY eirl } A fsworth servant girl has had 1 lar romance arising out of a r which f When she she found inside & pre hanana noticed a bird's quill ingide etter smallest characters, but leg ad- dress and stated that he was engaged His life jonely and he desired a mate his The gir]! de cided answer the letter, and two months later received a further reply repeating the offer of marriage. Cor respondence continued for avout a Both were looking forward to marriage when, unfortunately for the Jamaica planter, a former soldier lover of the vonng lady appeared on the scene and the wedding with the old sweetheart has now been fixed. London Tribune, The Ethiopian Hawkshaw, The Ethiopian method of detecting crime is quick and effective, and has the great advantage of always catch. ing some one. A priest is called, and by his exhortation, prayers, sorceries «and drugs—a youth is sent to sleep with the command to dream, The person he dreams of is the criminal No further proof is sought or needed The sanction of the church is quite enough. 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