MIX A TON OF FERTILIZER.
In mixing a fertilizer, first
thing necessary is to know the an-
alysis of the ingredients that are to |
go in to it, and ese them a~~ording-| Coming on rapidly I mowed it again
ly. It is usually better to get am-|in September. The next season it
monia from more than one source, | cut six loads of fine hay, and this
though for the average farmer this | year [ cut four large loads and have
is not always eonvenient. In that | some excellent pasture left, If the
case, and for ordinary farm crops of plece is well filled
cottonseed meal is probahly ihe best | with as the surface je covered,
source for our fert ‘ii { it will certainly produce a good crop
soda is coming in rn or potaoes when plowed net
calities, and for ammonia to act tics | year. A of that
thing to had. | is not very thick, spring
Q
drought, received tl}
seed was sown, The wheat crop used
as a foster crop was nearly destroy.
{ ed by the fly, and with the mower I
cut both wheat and young clover,
the
| soll this as
roots
illzers N
| of ©
into use
piece young clover
to the
iree quarts of tim-
Richmond Times-
ly, it is the best be wing
Tankage, blood, dried fish and some
other thir ammonia also seed per acre
For phosphoric acid, » is
bly nothing
farmer
can be had in sulphat
riate of pota h, {
er
proba-
PLLAN
very
FOR LAWN GROUPS
good arrangement
bed
average
| put
than to put
large
SOUrCes, the center
Kainit are the
usually get our
If a r is wanted to ze | sweet
8 per
“<2
>
surrounded with
« deed wi
Nearer,
flowers
mndens
alyssum
of the
fertilize
cent large 1
per cent introduced
potash, v would ake 1.[f pound r the
of 16 per cent } six-foot bed of
would -Arundo Donax, E
able phosphoric acl Eulalia gracl
monia
seed
would
seed meal w
pomads ammon
nitrate of sod:
pounds of
sixty
of potash cf
potash
potash,
muriat
and edged
second size of caladi
ornaments grasses
give us nds fanthus Raven.
If we want
from two make a
meal and nl are rich
$00
hind
take
pounds
of
of
Cleveland's Odd
ora to Princeton ed the
te indifference of Grover C
land he may During
one of the Yale-Princeton games play:
at Nassan a reporter from a promi
New York paper was told to get
interview with the former
Arrived at the grandstand
present and profits bs had pointed out to him a stout gentle.
shmond Times-Dispatch i man clad in an old homespun sult
{ that d¥n’t lcok as if it had cost
| 810 when new, The whole oufit was
i crowned by a battered slouch hat. Un:
able to belleve that this was Mr.
Cleveland, the reporter, imagining him
self the victim of a joke, away
witheut gotting his Interview,
Bat the shabby figure was the sage
Princeton, the only Demoerat In
50 years who has gone to the White
Attire,
have ne
I ye.
what
to wear.
4
*h In
ledger
ie profi
column of his
Is but ano
foresight whi
an on the
the past-—RI
an presi
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t e fo:
Makai
he
eye pre
CLOVER OFTEN.
I have found that frejuent clipping
of clover not only tends to thicken |
It, but stimulates its growth I have |
two acres in clover and timothy upon
which one cannot find a spot |
large enough to place ais hand. Since |
seeding it In the spring of 1901 it has | of
been mowed five times and could!
have been mowed again this month, | Hote. He was merely indulging in
but it Is now being pastured. [t was | that eccentricity of attire which Is
move] {wice the same season the |One of the prerogatives of fame
CUT. THE
wen!
bare
in the Midst gf a
Butterfly Migration
By Jennie Brooks,
N a breath appeared a horde of butterflies
straight across a wide pasture, settling in the circle of trees, add-
the time was
coming from the north
ing a sumptuous touch to the green and gold—for
mid-September, and elms and maples were flaring torches.
I had been only three days in Kansas, and, lo! a migration
of butterflies,
To witness a migration of
a rare privilege, for it is our only species in America that does
honored were we in its progress, bound for the Carolinas
States. A rollicking, happy-go-lucky sort of crowd they seemed
An amazing and interesting spectacle we found these frail, alry voyagers on
that sunny afternoon when, by of the clock (that strikes all the time
unless its gong is tenderly w in cotton batting), they drifted in
hundreds, like autumn leaves released thelr moorings on summer
winds
As swallows wring, cury
light, thus the butterflies rose t
the very came tumbling bs
unsettling 13 i
with a branch
ly and with dignity;
On i th
rather,
the
Milkweed Butterfly is, 1 learn,
migrate, and
the Gulf
this
roval or
four
rapped to us
from afloat
ing, into \ \ at
and and
tree-tops: then among
§
11
themselve 1is8ily, alrily, nol sly, a
made them recoil » right pls
their made
the twigs
comparis
laburnu
cisely like that th
the fine fringe of the
of fraltage
Whether or
hand
rounds |
when i
on the
-Harpe
tO my
the
Have You a
“Quick Temper?”
By Philip Schomberg.
ny
1 OW ing ‘ i COILS
/
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Stampede For Canada.
By James Creelman.
Major and Minor Baseball.
Bv Charles 1),
§
=teswart,
oun yo
by metropoii inor 1
also composed of professional players, ji vid he } i faa i be aff
three
crowds of the sed
AMes 0 2
Det mne
all 3 Yel #
ball league 3. and
and
part of us In this respe
battles A
cities ¥ns in th ‘nited States and Canada r Canada ha
arly to give us pitched
approximately to $4,000,
000. ~The Century
& &F
e Great Singer is Born.
By Nellie Melba,
8 to secur.ng an introduction to the public, 1 have little to
yond the fact that ability In
path great obstacles were placed, t I do not think anything in
i could have hindered m2 from becoming a singer. | have
Bung to an au such was my girlish enthusiasm
that 1 have even acted as my own bill poster, with a pot of paste
procured from a botel kitchen, The occasion was a charity concert
ft an Australian seaside resort, for the purpose of repairing a nsglected country
cemeter®. Later | had abandon ‘proposed concerts bocause there was not
enough support to pay the lighting of the hall. Yet 1 persevered. and my
chance cam, It is to aim at the highest, vet in my beart of hearts 1
believe that every really groat singer Is born rather than made~The Teutury.
SEATON 9 DAY
bes
ow
sn)
will surely find iis way mj
this worl
fence of two, and
to
for
well
{
A UGLY TWIN SISTERS,
Of all vain and egotistical creatures
none equals the girl who thinks that
1
are always talking or thinking
Vanity
| IT twin
dof
people
about gelf-conscious-
Any girl
isters
should be glad to
Cindere
and
sters.
her,
ness are
these
and
Was la
x “anni g
proces 8%
5 §
tile i28ire to win
Even in the motley
sem bies
a a pi
wan: to pose as “heroines.”
teenth Century
IGNORE IT
The road to home happiness lz raid
to lle over amall stepping slones, say
an exchange, 80 small sometimes are
he causes of our unhappiness that
sp great, One great palliative is the
determination by every mimber of
lie family not to dwell on the circum:
tances, whatever they may be, which
ro alike sag to all
If it be poverty, lot it be cheerfully
ind silently berme; if it be the ill
smper of some one, try to make a
worse and also hopelesg accep! it
do not talk of it
cirele
bravely:
Try
accept
to ignore
enlivening cir-
sun and
hopeful-
in the family
every
imstances; let in all the
cheerfully and
innocently
incurred the stroke of
al
of sunshine
WOrg on
knowing that, however
we have
fate
may
there
he looked
Regls
on the sk
volies and
a majority
| cost
more pretentious mes
and narrow black and white
are most favored Those
the
geen
iribes are
tiosl ail volles of whatever eolor, and
are elaborate in many ways
The dark linens make a delightful
the old, promise 10 be most attractive
| A fazeinating shade is the pale olive,
purpio-——a
of navy is
purple linen with touches
very uncommon and smart
The knighthood of Lieutenant Cri
onel Frederick Louis Nathan esin's
| lishes a remarkable record, for his
is ‘he third brother of ome Jewish
household who has parned gaifithood
in the service of England.