qe
ARM NOTES
Chemnleall; considered, “skim milk
containg almost all of the elements
necessary for the support of life and
the rebuilding of the tissues. Young
animals will use it to great advantage
in connection with other foods.
When fed for any considerable
length of time upon any one ration,
animals will tire of it to a more or
less extent. This is one of the reasons
why it is wise to make corn or
anything else an absolutely exclusive
ration, even at fattening time.
The dairy water supply
one of the very important necessary
Cows should have pure
gy reach at
too warm or too cold,
not
proy Adsions.,
be peri
ip themse at will.
Most bad flavors of cream
are those acquired by absorption, tak.
decaying vege
cream
good or
manufactured tha
man on the farm than
The small hand sep
cared for, will
€n
tables kept
no reason
nnot by
ws will not
rd. The
y
will know th rot
a poor cov man who
knows
give
The
t
Or
she
at her,
righ
The only
who does
care of her and how to tre:
Ahe
gets the
nd care
man
kedd at Farm.
the tool
in the house
nis d
was
the vis
rovement, bet-
than to set up
thi finder tha
efforts progressive
man.
Home-mis
seem to
ly because
gpreaders
fine,
fertilizers
favor, part-
of machine
which require
of lumps.
be golng out of
of the use
and drills
uniform material {ree
NESTS FOR
ng facts
at the pouitzy
HENS
have
TRAP
Some
brought
at
terest!
to light plant
fw oor ia +
storeg In regards the
stock wently by
present
Nearly all apple trees are too high
headed. The theory of some planters
and early trainers seems to have been
that it would not do to let the
branches hang
est horse could not
vate close to them without
The consequence is that the
mostly run up 7 or 8 feet
Hmd, and some of the fruit,
to winds, is blown off and spoiled
marketing. Keep the
the tree well mulched,
suppress most of the gr
otherwise
or cult
injury.
stems
plow
under
and this
surface
"ass LO
creep irr. Many of
Wn ean
the
set under the
ground, or
WHITEWASH
The Ddenefits
hous:
Agri
ing methods
Shake in boiling
keeping
with water
fall to the
of salt dissolve
yunds of
ter, three p
in water
wound pov
warm wale
roughly,
mixture stand for
ready to use appl
Is de
A good whites
gide work ma)
Shake
3
lowe: in
bushel of
Add to this ¢
zine and one
in water,
desired, add
the desired
yunds
such
about three
coloring matter
in preparing their paints,
beautiful
and
equally
4 ¥
make a
browns
green
ochre will
and
shades of
Yellow
color reds
various are
The coloring matter used for white
should be dry;
naed
colors
The
have to
quantity of
ascemr
the pail
cannot be
color needed
tained by trial
will have
th
I i he
in
wash
find out
An examination ve eggs in the
1 3 now
tility 1n
ent, a
wis
3 fieht
with
in
wiited
apiece
remarkable performance for
son of the 3 . and wi
as they are now at 45 ¢
en, : wonder that
money in keeping poultry?
The short-course studen
men these davs, and ara
gaged in active werk |
poultry problems. It
thiz kind that counts later
student goes into business for him- |
self, or for whoever bires him to look |
after a pigs All are showing an as
tive intere in the care and feeding |
of the pen given into their
and a keen spirit of rivalry has de
veloped in regards to the appearance
of the flock, and the number of
produced. ‘
Much in: has been
the entire sunt body by
special l¢
in connection poult
by man leading poultrymen of
giate. The sublects h
several of the everyday
hand'ed by
their
nts -per doz
actually en-
poultry and |
is work of jnst!
erest
stud
the
with the ry COUrse;
ave
men who
topic,
success in their
work.-—~Hart
sines:, and
were familiar
who
with
nave met with
geverai
ford Cou
Hines of poultry
rant.
CO-OPERATION IN APPLES.
The Anierican
gress was organized In 8:
the fall of 1902, for the purpose of
improving the methods of picking,
packing ard marketing apples. The
uasociation algo pays some attention
to spraving and other subjects. But
the main purpose is to devote the
most time to such subjects that can
not well be handied by the state so
cletles,
Other subjects are taken up at the
meetings, such as national legisla.
tion on pure foods, labels on barrels
and other packages, foreign marke's
and such kindred matters. There ia
a statistician In connection with the
society, who complies figures oni tho
growing crops, and it is through him
that the sobiety ‘expects to Inform its
members in regard to the extent of
the growing crop, and the states or
localities where the crop is heavy or
light,
The soclety has no state ald, but
relies solely on the membership dues
for support, The dues ave $3.00 for
the first year and $2.00 a year, there
after,
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FARM BOOKKEEPING
Records and accounts
management are
pertain
just
up-to-date
ing is
Few
should
ing to
fnecos.
as
profitable farming
in any oth
farmers
But it is
for sure
paid
or
business
ga they
to
keep books i
{great satisfaction
certain field
land rental, and a profit, whether
we must plan someway to 20 manage
that field this vear so as to make up
The same with animals.
A bull soon eats his head off unless
he pars his by getting val
uable calves. Farm building may be a
source of profit, or a bill expense,
according to the use we
if we have a
refer to at the end
can then make our
in a
for:
know
for keep
of
make of
IO
balance sheet
of the year wo
business arrange
corres losses and
No b
svstam:
gifted te
head
ails. ~=
io
without a
suffici
carry much of a system
all the litt
way
incr
esnccead
its
at
ness oan
are ently
fn our
ber 1a det
COW TROUBLES
A very common trouble in the or
dinary dairy 13 to find an animal
soint of the teat closed.
either due to a brilse of the it.
self or to infection of the milk dat
which causes a little seab fo form
over the point of the teat and unless
this is properly handled with care
and cleanliness, the Infection is apt
fo cause a loss of the entire quarter.
The proper manner in which to han-
dle and treat such cases Ig to thor
oughly wash the teat in an antiseptic
solution, then dlp a teat plug Into a
healing ointment and Insert it into
the point of the teat, allowing same
to remain from one milking to anoth-
er. In this manner closure of the
point of the teats can be overcome
in a very simple and satisfactory way.
Never use a milking tube if it can he
possibly avoided as there Is mach
danger of infecting the entire quarter
by the use of the tube-—David Rol»
erts, Wisconsin State Veterinarian.
we
Probably the oldest derricks still in
use are the two built at Trier, in Ger:
many, In the year 1413, and the one
built In 1554 at Andernach, also in
teat
~~
“KINGS OF
Rodgers, in the
THE AR”
Miles in Two Hours
of Future
New York City. ~—Wilbur and Or-
ville Wright, titled by the French
“Kings of the Air,” received a truly
royal greeting on thelr return to
their native country after their his.
making achievements abroad
as aeroplanists. Their sister, Kath-
erine, bubbling over with enthu-
siasm, came back with equal honors
with her brothers, for she made sev-
eral flights as a ploneer of her sex in
aviation.
The brothers and
most notable group in th 1ip’s com-
pany of the Kronprinzessin Cecilie,
were at the same time the most un-
assuming-—the almost timid
in the noisy den ition in their
honor, and looking as though they
craved the aid of the “magic carpet”
which they have called into being out
of the realms of fancy to fly away.
Flying, and not talk is
forte of the Wright brothers, and
what they had to say was persuaded
out of them by the insistence of their
questioners. But that was more than
they have ever sald before, and gives
sinter
while the
brothers
nh poe
ner
the
neg.
aeroplane as they
know it at present.
It ia adapted to special uses, and
not to regular passenger or freight
service. It is a vehicle for short trips
in quick time. It is a pleasure car for
those who like the thrill
About sixty of the machines
been ordered by wealthy private citi. |
zens, mostly The cost is |
$7500 !
yet built bry the Wrights carrie
persons ar i
va
J ~ad
Powerful Engine
of Modern War.
Af elas
plane, ar
it The Europea:
bothering with pleasur
therefore they must
plane
be adabted,
Military experts of E
that If the aero can
height of 1000 feet it will
from rifle fire, the one mode of attack
or defense to be feared. Wilbur
Wright said that he expected to dem. |
onstrate that his aeroplane could |
safely be driven at a much greater |
height than 1000 feet.
Therein the gecret of the tremen- |
gome other nee
1a
HALES
ernments through their military ex.
perts is found. The net result of the
trip abroad of the Wright brothers
and the successful flights of Wilbur is
that the most powerful engine of war
of the experimental stage and ready
to obliterate frontier lines the world
over.
Wilbur Wrizht, who has solved the
problem of aerialnavigation by means
of a heavier-than-air machine, is the
Tall as the average man,
ly put together, but in the easy, fric-
tionlegs manner that denotes the tire.
less human machine, he carries no
in his body. His
face, slightly tanned to the tint of
perfect health, is firm, oval, but rath
The eyes are deep
and clear seeing. No lines have
~ircles on either
which give ex-
sver-changing half
hardly appear to move His
a Field For Itself.”
Orville is younger in appearance
and has the complexion of youth.
His build is much like that of the
brother, but his eyes are more prom-
inent and his face without the sharp.
er lines. He speaks so much like his
brother that only friends could tell
which one was talking, Miss Wright
is pretty, vivacious and charming, her
smile always ready and bright, a
whole-souled, outdoor American girl.
Balloon Detachment Forced to
Leave Fort Myer For Fort Omaha,
Washington, D. C to the
failure of Congress to oe funds
for the construction of a gas plant
and balloon house at Fort Myer,
James Allen, chief officer of the sig.
nal corps, has been forced to change
his plans for the aeronautical trials
and fests at Fort Myer this Jammer
The motor balloon will be shipped
poder’ ba to Fort an a
modern hy n gas D
oF tion hatne has he
of Flying.
The first expression from Wilbur
Wright on the future of the aero-
plane as he sees it came after he had
been questioned about his own ma-
chine.
"New inventions find or make new
elds for themselves,” he sald, “1
believe that this is true of the aero-
plane It will not take the place of
he ; omabile, the steamboat or the
railroad train In a word, it will
make a field for itself without usurp-
ing a field alre: oc ied
- plane will not eompete
or stean as a
conveyor of passengers over great
distances and in large numbers, and
as a carrier of freight it would prove
a troublesome and unprofitable un-
dertaking
railroad iship
fin
Machines to Carry Sixteen
May Be Bailt in Fotare,
‘At present | Intend to bulls
planes for two and three passengers
The number of passengers an aero-
plane may carry is not limited to two
jor three, and in the future they may
be built to carry a dozen to sixteen
passengers,
“The aeroplane will find its pres-
ent usefulness after the manner of
the automobile in its adaptability for
quick trips over known routes, but
i will not take the place of the automo.
i bile.”
"Will the aeroplane ever be able to
imake long trips—to cross the ocean?"
Wilbur Wright was asked
The his mouth played
curiously
“1 am no ilding a
' hog
aert.
lines about
machine
ed
to
{ cross th answer
y kk the
than-ais
Found Nothing Abroad
| To Adopt or Adapt.
“Will your aeroplane be Improved
by the adoption of any ideas or inven.
tions you found in Europe?”
I "We found nothing. and will adapt
jor adopt nothing. In fact, all the
leading experimenters in the same
| field have ordered ourmachines. Sixty
are now under construction in France
| and Scotland. They are of the same
model as the one | took over. All of
{these have been ordered in advance.
Their price willbeabout $7500 each.”
Women in Flights
Showed Splendid Nerve.
“They showed splendid nerve.
passengers.
they certainly showed equal nerve
with the men, and all of the men had
good nerve,” sald Mr. Wright.
Miss Wright said that she would
not be able to return to Europe with
| her brothers in the early fall, as her
father has not been well and her place
is with him. She said that they had
hoped that the entire family might go
to Europe. but that this plan had been
iabandoned,
Orville Wright told of the plans of
the brothers in this country. They
remained in New York only over a
day, and then went to Dayton, Ohio,
for a few days’ rest. Then they will
go to Washington, D. C., where the
experiments, which ended disastrous.
ly in the death of Lieutenant Sel-
fridge and serious injury to Orville
Wright, who has been prevented from
making any flights since, will be re.
sumed,
jured thigh will mend enough to per-
mit him to take part in the flights,
June 28, in accordance with their
ernment. Then they will remain for
a while to give army officers lessons
many, and will remain abroad for
some months,
On June 11 they will be received by
President Taft at Washington.
Boston-New York Airship
: Line is Projected.
Boston, Charles J. Glidden, the
Boston aeronaut, who is planning a
Boston-to-New York aerial navigation
company this spring, states that the
line will be In © tion this summer,
with an airship than n first in.
tended.
Tong Glidden says ho is now busy
securing options on land for stations,
Hh plans include the establishment
a mall service by
the “erection of a factor,
os
es asTesTe ee esTasTe ste
Household Notes
varie vas vasrasvas
were SVS
NO MIRROR IN BICK ROOM.
A trained nurse of long experience
emphasized the necessity of keeping
mirrors out of the gickroom. The pa
tient should never be allowed to look
at one, as ravages wrought by
illness in one's own face gives 8
shock which it is hard for the nurse
to soothe away, Cases have beep
known in which a patient being al
lowed a glimpse of himself at a crit
cal point illness took a turn
for the and from that time
forward rapidly. —Indianapoliz
News.
the
of the
WOTEe,
sank
APERIES.
eription o
Arts
Ho
indows have
a very
f the
the 166
TORE
green
thread
1 edged with
ineator.
wd liner
~The Del
YOUR OWN PARASOL
Engli chintz, In bright or
dued tones, as the taste of the
makes the most
parasols, and
sewing
the
valenciennes -
sud
pur
%
82
dictates
coverings for
understands
difficult
ning
won
uld not
who
find
home
an
th to do
mounting at
There
rom
may
lunge
the
WRI
iental. One woman solved
m by laying a large Turkish
in the tub and providing =
small stool on which the could
sit part the time. This was found
very convenient when the little girl
was having her hair washed. Instead
of filling the tud with water, put a
little in. The use of the bath towel
to prevent slipping is also suggested
for eld persons, especially if rou
do not for this pun
pose. —
ac
nrobil
towel
chiid
of
erly
have a gum mat
Indianapolis News
PARSLEY IN THE HOUSE
A plan that combines use and orna
ment is that of growing parsiey in
the house. Get a box long enough to
fit your window sill, and paint and
enamel it white, or, if you desire, it
may be stained the color of the wood:
work. Fasten it to the sill, and 8L
with good soil. If you have parsley
growing in the garden it is a simple
matter to dig up a few roots. They
are not difficult to get, however, from
market men or truckers. As small
roots ag possible should be used
Give it plenty of water and sun for
at least a part of each day. ang it
will soon come up and look as pretty
us a fern. Leaves may be cut off
freely for cooking and garnishing
Indianapolis News,
RECIPES.
Poteto Pudding—-Boll and mash @
add to them 1
egg, salt
a moderate oven for 30 minutes. Turn
out to serve. 4
Baked Indian Pudding—Scald 1 12
pints milk, add 2 tableapoonfuls In.
dian meal and 1 of flour mixed with
a little milk to moisten same. Let tho
above thicken a little and add 1 12
pints cold mifi, 3 beaten eggs, a pinch
of salt and molasses to sweeten tu
taste, Bake slowly at first, stirring
often until it begin to thicken.
Nearly ns per cent of all the Im
Out OF The Mouths Of Babes,
{angrily} here, you
little inp; did you that cake
| oft the shelf?
Small Boy (son of an attorney) ——
I decline so answer any questions un-
til I have conferred with my lawyer,
Employer (angrily)-—-Young man,
do you mean by sitting there
nothing for the last half-hour?
Cook Hoo
take
doing
your time in that way?
Office Boy-—1 ain't wastin’
time; it was some of yours.
Tommy—Papa, you are going to
take me the circus, aren’t you?
Papa-—1f you are a good boy, Tom-
my, 1 will probably take you,
Tommy—-Well, I'll try to be good,
papa; ’cause if you can't take me
you won't have any excuse for goips
yourself, and I don't want to disap-
point you.- wd} hicago News.
my
to
A Ww ila Engine.
quite excitement here
an automobile went
through en route Buffalo. Some
of us fled to the for refuge.
When it got Trousdale
Carter's he and W. Marsh
were out lookin stock, when
all of a sudden off his
hat and started and
eried: “Run, Doe, The goi-
darn train has jum ¢ track and
to kill somebody!’ -——Bgli-
Free Press
We had
last week when
an
10
hills
here to
Dr. Jl.
up
house
is going
var (Mo.)
Liked
A slater
roof of
Treatment,
ged upon the
in Glasgow fell from
ineonscious
1 One of
street, who
poor man,
ed to have ; spirits in
his pocket, and, to revive him, began
it throat.
ald a man,
/ him.”
opend |
“Pour
doin’
who was eng:
4 house
ladder and
upon the
e pedestrains
hed
lay
the
glate
to the
CHANn(
3 "re
The Horses.
ergeant
Spare
cavalry endured
many
was
the
A
ted
Berg:
IN
§ rh
irom
horses
peakin’ to
sergeant,
1ick head
ing, you
lame
ustra-
them!"
“They'll be kic
of yours! Then
know there'll be
horses in the squadron.”
ted Bits.
Out of Order.
Champ Clark loves to tell of how
in the heat of a debate Congressman
Johnson, of Indiana, called an Illinois
Representative a jackass. The ex-
pression was unpariiamentary, and
in retraction Johnson said:
“While b withdraw the unfortunate
word, Mr. ager , 1 must insist tha
the dr man from Illinois is out of
order.”
“How am I out of order?” yelled
the man from Illinois
— 1
Much.
distres
BET.
vant.
“80 you
ieave us?"
“What's
the Haven't we als
ways treated you like one of the fam-
iy?”
“Yis, mum.” said Mary, “an’ I've
sthood it as long as I'm going to! "—
Harper's Week!y,
are goin
asked the mistress, sadly.
matter, Mary?
During every minute of the world's
twenty-four hours 3,000,000 matches
are struck. That's 50,000 a second.
A Berlin surgeon claims to have
invented a harmiess anesthetic which
a soldier may carry in his pocket
and administer to himself,
LIGHT BOOZE
Do You Drink It?
A minister's wife had quite a tussle
with co¥ee, and her experience is in-
teresting. She says:
“During the two years of my train.
ing as a nurse, while on night duty, 1
became addicted to coffee drinking.
Between midnight and four in the
morning, when the patients were
asleep, there was little to do except
make the rounds, and it was quite
natural that I should want a good,
hot cup of coffee about that time. It
stimulated me and I could keep
awake better.
“After three or four years of coffee
drinking 1 became a nervous wreck,
I was subject to frequent billous at-
tacks, sometimes 80 severe as to keep
me in bed for several days.
“After being married, Husband
begged me to leave off coffee, for he
feared that it had already hurt me al-
most beyond repair, so I resolved to
make an effort to release myself from
the hurtful habit.
“1 began taking Postum and for a
ing from the lack of the stimulant,
but I liked the taste of Postum, and
that anawered for the breakfast bev-
erage all right.
“Finally I began to feel clearer
headod and had steadier nerves. Af.
ter a year's use of Postum 1 now feel
like a new woman--have not had any
billous attacks since I left off
“There's a Reason.” Read *
Road to Wellville,” tn pkgs.