constitutional conditions It
constitutional treat-
MEDICINE
enced hy
therefore
Y HALL'S
requires
nent, CATARRH
is taken internally and acts through the
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the Sys.
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i destroys the foundation of the disease,
| gives the patient strength by improving
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“What do you think of that free seed
COLETTE ]s?T
it is a ple ant.
business in
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Always
4 Bears the
23 Signature
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Whippets Beat Mules,
BELIEF IN “LUCKY PIECES”
. ; | The whippet tank, which roared and
Superstition That Seems More Gen. | banked and way to
eral Now Than in the Days Be- tory in the war aga
fore the Great War.
clanked its vie-
Germany, Is
busi.
inst
putting horses and mules out of
in the great pine forests of north
a veteran : (One big
bit | Mugstafl has just put
his | work, having bought
artment
irty
OES
Inmber
two tanks to
the
has Cs
is y lucky piece,” concern
I
as he pulled a shapeless little
of metal out of his
regular si change,
&nid
them
Each tank
horses and
company
with from
“That's a bul- | War Gej
and hur- | piace th
pocket
fourteen
offici
’
possible for
let that just grazes iy ear
taen, according to als,
| Using
behind me.”
t broug! the
was im
nonths
let the
Nothing in a Name
the nortl
t piece of
they
man
ther believe
One always carr
Prov
snending
pending
in an inside
to get empty he
gether
Seuss An
Wot
‘ There
hill in
every pair of
that way he
uel
when he changes his clothes True,
have the b forget Opened a Can.
when he sent the trous “That R really a fine
but—as he phil baked
expresses it—that was hungry.”
for the tailor.
nine
destitut
and stuttered a min-
plied: “Why, it is
other.” — Indiana
£10 the
{trousers
can never have polis
of forgetting to cha i
inge hig money
he might ad luck to
to remove poem the
ers to he pressed yor beans”
osophieally would fellow
be good lnek
tell on a
Free
nan,
told,
fo
cool enves
cles are droppers
If You Hear
Anybody Talking
about coffee prices or coffee troubles,
tell them to quit coffee and try
Instant
Postum
A ten days’ trial shows results that
please, and with gain in comfort there
is no loss of pleasure.
A wonderful table drink, pure, health-
ful, economical, delicious! No advance
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Made by Postum Cereal Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
DAIRY COWS FED
T00 MUCH GRAIN
Greatest Quantily at Lowest
Cost for Production Makes
Dairying Profitable.
HOLSTEIN COW MADE RECORD
Produced More Milk and Butterfat
on Pasture, Silage and Roughage
Than When Fed Grain—Fecd
Stuff Grown on Farm.
the United States
ment of Agriculture.)
Profitable dairylng does not consist
in producing the greatest
quantity of milk,
{t does consist, in produc-
ipg the greatest quantity of
milk at the lowest possible cost,
To produce more milk, many dairy-
men feed too much grain, and plle up
stupendous feed bills. But the grain
does not increase the flow of
milk above have been
without grain, en the dif
ference in the feed bill, Dairy special
ists of the United States department
of agriculture believe that in many
cases more grain is fed to dairy cows
that can be fled by the
milk and butterfat,
If your neighbor
Depart
possible
however,
possible
always
what it would
ough to pay
Justi results in
told you that his
cow,
grain for a whole year, produced
pounds more m
butterfat
the
than she
nnd
would you bell
told that?
has uctunily happened.
inlly
ever did when
regular grain roughage ration
—well, what eve if ¥y¢
eighbor you
hat
that is
United
ture
substant the story
States department of
its Holste
‘alamity 145
the time Helen
had alway
rougt
had
of m RI
3 terfat. When
old, that being
spring of 1018, it was decided
for a year. Sh
pasture,
about
lelen Ullkje «
Up
years
tells
to
old,
ever
pour
eight
yr 4 grain
for a full 10
ige, and
on
mee, And that year
she produced 14.710.1 pounds of milk
and 457024 pounds of butter
experiment was carried out
ey, Mont.
A Revolutionary Cow.
Helem may properly referred t
ax a revolutionary Some
cow testing associations
ilar
that
months
rougl
Tree
COW other
and
tend-
COWS, In
here, have shown sim
encies, And the
dairy specialists are urging dalrymen
to sew If it is not possible to produce
milk without feeding
mach commonly fed.
The feed
ing is now to be to feed the
on the stuff that farm
instead of buying a great de
elaoy
result is
and butter
grain
fs
basis of success!
as is
dairy
said
the produces
athe «
Thi
feeding a
oncentrates
aniry
rid] ore 5
1 should plan his
i herd he
take care of the
¢
of buying as the need
d de-
IMVIDE
the
Without
It
Produced More Milk
Grain Than With
alfalfa, say, he should see what ean
be done toward growing soy beans or
cowpeas or some other roughage crop
that will supply the protein needed
Caring for Pasture Pays
in the old days, when a cow could
there was no great in-
ducement to take care of pastures,
feed a cow on grain and
roughage, Attention devoted to pas
Dairymen used to fig-
must get $15 a year
in pasture,
than formerly.
that they
every acre of land
Now,
If it
one month, it produces its $15.
js producing $45 a Year. And the
Therefore, eve
dairyman, It pays, nowadays, to take
eare of the pastures. And It pays
equally well to take care of the rough
age. Pasture, forage, silage these
things are the essentials in dairy pro-
duction.
A A
SOLVE WINTER EGG PROBLEM
Commercial Breeders Have Discover.
ed Importance of Green Food in
Ration of Fowie,
The most Important discovery the
commercial breeders have made In the
past few years towards solving the
winter egg problem has been the dis
covery of the value of green food Ina
tender. succulent form In the ration.
DISINFECT SEED BED
TO PREVENT DISEASE
Before Planting Be Sure to De-
stroy All Fungi.
Sterilization by Heat
Steam Is Most Effective—Formalin
Treatment May Be More Practi-
cal for Majority.
OTI8 REINKING,
cultural College, Fort Collins,
Je sure to disinfect your seed beds,
cold frames or
planting The
fungi which
{By Colorado
Agri-
Colo.)
hot house
purpose is to kill
cause damping off,
rot, black rot, and other
Sterilization by beat in the form
steam Is the most effective; however,
the formalin treatment may be
practical for the majority.
The formalin solution is made
by using 4 quarts of formalin (40 per
cent formaldehyde to 50 gallons (1
barrel) of Apply ut the rate
of 2 quarts per square foot of ground.
One barrel, at this rate, will cover a
plece of ground one rod by six
| feet Apply the solution grad-
ually to the soil with a sprinkling pot
24 hours
B)
formalin
witer,
long
wide,
It is well to cover the bed for
the
with sacks disinfected in
solution.
Do mot plant
| fourth day
the
Thir will
until
after disinfec
A
ground is ir tal
a Su il
formail
i
seed and
fumes to
young
not be Ini
escape So
plats red.
| growing
| SEED TES STER QUITE SIMPLE
| Inexpensive Contrivance Comprises
Envelope Enfolding Pad Which
Retains Moisture
Showing Manner in Which Seeds Are
Enclosed in Tester.
ettrelir
long
folding
ana
| formed by
|
{| outer member stitct
of the edges, this
enywio
pad which sbeorbs and
| ture for a period sufficient to
¢ | w ey
germination of
P
retains
velope is
| transversely,
of wh
| thon §
SOIL FERTILITY
Many Unrnprofitable Pastures Need Re.
seeding or Liberal Application
of Plant Food.
IS LACKING
sheen pC raze it Bn
then run
to rest, so conditions should
be earefully stud In some cases it
will be found that the pasture needs
reseeding., though In ma cases It
will be learned that it i overgrazing
or lack of available fertility in the soll
that causes the in which cas«
removing the stock for a time if from
$ overgrazing or the application of the
necessary plant food if the latter will
where cntitie
field and into some
open
shady spo
odd
any
decline,
prove pre fitnhle.
————————
CONFINED FOWLS NEED GRIT
Conditions in Winter Season
Vastly Different From Summer
When Hens Are Free,
When the hens are running in the
Are
small sharp pleces of gravel which
serve ns grit to grind the food In the
in good shape. When the hens are
ter they must have plenty of grit, and
the commercial grit to be given In
it is the right gize and is sharp.
dency to Keep Fowls in Thrifty
Condition,
Alr-slaked line is one of the best
things known to seatter about in the
henhouse, over the walls, roosts and
floor. and in the nests, ax a dissin.
fectant., It keeps fowls In good health,
It is also excellent to use in fighting
roup and mites,
MORE FERTILIZER IS NEEDED
Every Shovelful of Manure Should Be
Saved and With Rubbish
Plowed Under.
More fertilizer is needed on many
farms. Every shovelful of manure
should be saved and all rubbish turned
under when possible to improve the
fertility of the soll, It takes plant
food to yield crops. Poor land should
be improved
r
No Package
Genuine
Without Cross
and Circle
Printed in Red
Te Get
Alabastine
Results You
Must Ask for
Alabaitine
by Name
You want Alabastine,
Alabastine results can be secured
guarantee of quality and results.
Alabastine is artistic, sani
permi it you to put your own indiv
nishings and have complete color han
over wall paper that is solid a
dealers everywhere sell Alabastine.
547 Grandville Road
ne results alone will satisfy you.
and economical. Alabastine will
match your rugs znd fur-
all your rooms. Combining and
nited color effects.
wy pai nted walls, or even
Best pein
substitute
res or ure colors.
rect rather than take a
Grand Rapids, Mich.
farm
: AE
yours,
ink what that means to you jn
hard dollar: with the great
4 for wheat at high prices. Many
n Canad paid for their land
The same success may still be
or you can buy on easy terms,
good markets, railways — land
to 45 Boshels of wheat to the ae acre.
gran
profits from stock ralaing snd PH mir bog
healthful climate,
farm epportanitied in
and Alberts, redooed ralbusd rales, elo.
QUEUE IS SIGN OF BONDAGE
»
Remarkable That Chinese Have Come
to Lock Upon It With a De.
gree of Pride.
querin
patriotic
quenes
unded by warrior hordes
that coveted the riches and luo
the
harassed
uries of
mors advanced
: peopl
them continually. ails
the
reduced to a of
of the exactions of the
wae that the men
by which they
actually
overcome by a barbarian
Chinese were
One
stite
servility.
Conquerors
long
by on their horses,
STOW
flew
took
swing
them to the saddie or to
queges, as
thes
them before
So It Is,
“What is the center of gravity?
“The letter V' "-—<RBoys’ Life for Feb
ruary.
little cur is
with th © big dog.
The
get even
mn nfl Pn Ft gy
a
a ind
pry the
as ae ae i Hl it th i
“Movies” in Education,
Prof. Giacor oni, noted Italian
the
if movi pies
of history
asRey
reested to
yerfmmen ng
tures to promote the study
in the nong all <l
of the people,
He
were
and red
the
declan pictures
lectures,
allied that after the Roman
Emperor Augustus, wishing
to induce the people to return to the
land, of
agriculture, the
“Georgios, ”
Moving
oving
better than books or
peace
enlled upon the poets to sing
and Virgil wrote
pictures, to Pro.
employed in §
similar manner to educate the people
knowledge and appreciation of
ian
according
must be
history,
Pe ede ei
»