Stop That Backache! Those izing twinges, that dull, OE To may be warnin of serious kidney weakness—serious i neglected, for it might easily lead to gravel, dropsy or fatal Bright's disease. f you are suffering with a bad back look for other proof of kidney trouble. If there are dizzy spells, headaches, tired feeling and disordered kidney action, get r the cause. Use Doan’s Kidney Pills, the remedy that has helped thousands. Satisfied users rec ommend Doan's. Ask your neighbor! A Virginia Case Frank E. Roat blacksmith, 107 8. Payne St, Alexan- dria, Va., says: “My back was weak and lame and I could hardly bend over or straighten up. I also had bad Sheadaches. Nights wl had to get up often, and when morning came 1 was all tired out. ney Pills and my kidneys acted reg- ularly again and 1 got wonderful re- lief from the pains in my back.” SRE er ’ FOSTER -MILBURN CO,, BUFFALO, N. Y. “He Knew, The professor was trying to demon- strate a simple experiment in the gen- eration of steam. “What have I in asked, “A tin ean.” came the “Is the can an mate object?” “Inanimate.” “Exactly. Now, tell me how, with possible to ambunt of speed and power almost be long control” One little boy raised his hand, “You may answer, Carter,” “Tie it to a dog's tail!” my hand?’ he answer, animate or an nani Can any this tin can, it is generate =a Difficult Task. A soul about to start earth, “Just a minute” angel. “One word go. When you get down among the human race you no man has ever done bave the “What “It doesn’t but it is. Be the lions who has the weather.” Was for before you can accomplish before if will.” is that?’ sound ifke much One mar never itnong mil funny as he can. Cuticura Soap The Velvet Touch For the Skin Seap 25¢, Ointment 25 and 50¢c, Talcum 25¢. For Winter and Spring Grazing ==To Put Humus in the Soil A crop of crimson clover plowed under is worth 820 to 820 In increased productivity. It adds humus without which the soil is like a little barrel and a leaky one at that. A fleld in which crimson clover is sown, absorbs moisture like & sponge, gives rains from below when there are none from above. It is an excellent winter and spring grasing crop~~makes the best of early green feed and good hay. Get your supply aow of WOODS SEEDS Plant some of Wood's Halry Vetohe 8 wonderful nitrogen gatherer and sofl improver——thrives even upon poor lands ~gives prodigious yields of best forage and hay-—reseeds Iteelf-—stands cold winters—saves on the fertilizer Bille prevents leaching. Grain Pasture Mixture Grows quick and provides winter and spring grazing--composed of best gras Ing varieties of wheat, winter rye, winter barley, turf oats, veteh, rape and Aretie grass. Nothing better for a quick-growing one season pasture, Write for fall catalog and Wood's Crop Bpeciel giving new prices on fleld oeod, . T.W, WOOD & SONS, “ BEBEDSMEN, RICHMOND, VIROIN a IMPROVED CRATE IS URGENT NEED Manufacturers Should Make a More Rigid Inspection of Ma- terals Put Into Boxes. NAILING IS BIGGEST FACTOR Consideration Should Be Given to Methods of Construction Which Will Lessen Possibility of Loss in Shipping. (Prepared by the United States ment of Agriculture.) Important factors affecting the suc cessful use of erates in marketing fruits and vegetables were carefully studied by a specialist of the bureau of markets, United States Department of Agriculture, during a recent trip. The first of these is the need of manu- Depart- tion of While effort to and to use only materials used, most manufacturers make have their good material, an stock inspected in some cases this attempt is frustrated by the Many crate-mill that because the crate is a gift pack possible, using any sort of material so together, thus reducing the The Grower's Responsibility. The crate manufacturer part in his providing the crate Is made up in packing house or field, per should see to it that spoiled in being his that the crate together of nailing Is one of the biggest factors In determining whether the container Is ment not less than penny In size, should always le and care should be taken to see are properly spaced and Greater care Is perhaps coated nails, ised, placed NEeCOSSAry car-lot the must than for due to they ments freight ship more frequent undergo, should be given to methods of Showing Results of Lettuce, An Instance of the use of the “web” or cleated celery crates, The the cleats in slats the are factory, the field insures even three, the for ting to split and instead of spacing of the nails, thus holding counter Some celery growers are re-enforced with wire around the use the end wires were twist. ed together to close the package, it be. ing found impracticable, owing to the height of the celery, to twist the cen ter wires together. There 18 no doubt of the strength of this type of crate. Need of Co.operation, Whatever the type of crate used, it Is the duty of the manufacturer to sup- ply good material, accurately cut and properly put together, This much the purchaser of crates should de- mand and should expect to pay for. Having secured It, he should do his part by seeing that the crates are made up in a workmanlike manner, and, after packing, that they are properly closed and fastened for shipment. By such co-operation manufacturers and growers can feel better assured that the crate wili measure up to the ideal of n fruit and vegetable package; that it shall earry the commodity Intact from the grower through the whole- sale market to the retaller, BANTAMS INTEREST CHILDREN Few of Small Fowls Keep Young Pee. ple Out of Mischief and Teach Them to Like Poultry, lantams are very interesting to chil. dren, and even If It does not pay In dollars and cents to keep an small flock of bantams yet many families have found a few of these small fowls use ful to interest the children, keep them out of mischief and teach them to lke poultry. — USING GUINEA FOWLS AS GAME SUBSTITUTE Birds Need Large Range for Most Profitable Results. Pearl Is Most Popular of Three Do. mesticated Varieties—They Will Weigh From 1 to 15 Pounds When About 2 Months Old. (Prepared by the United States Departs ment of Agriculture.) Guinea fowl are growing in favor as a substitute for game birds, with the result that guinea raising is becoming profitable, Guinea fowls rialsed, usually, in small flocks on gen- more are eral farms, and need a large range for best results, Domesticated gulnea fowl are of three varieties, Pearl, White and Lav- ender. The Pearl is by far the most popular, say specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture, fowl pairs, Guinea have a mute in but one male may be ay Pearl Guinea Fowl, femnles, The hens begin to lay, usual before becoming ’ not allowed to lay thyoughout the summer, Eggs mas the HOTe egRN. nest when guinea hen is not seiting, more eggs should be left In the nest Ordinary hens are used eommonds and rear guinea chicks, and turd fs} ti — 1 Dens oO manage. fare mat the ane keted late ir thes weigh fron to one and half pounds, at months ol vier birds when the demar fore May 1 and Pastures Are Dry by September. shire t he the custom Fe WW of 114 grass really Is Mason Dixon line, It is ary te consider it as six months, But this Is stretching it pretty far. It Is seldom If ever profitable to turn stock May 1, and are about So, actually realize how SEARO north of and on pasture much before almost always dried pastures up in September, can be depended upon. This keeping In mind when plan pastures is worth months of feeding through at doesn’t figure on eight The the winter man whose stock goes best Is the one th thin before allow become frost. CHEAP NESTS FOR CHICKENS Take an Orange Box, Removing Top and Fasten to Wall—Keep Straw Fresh and Clean. them to makes a good nest lemove top, put the box on side, and nall a strip about three inches wide along the boltom in front, An orange hox the takes too much room floor Each box, the middie being left intact, makes There ought to be one nest for poultry the wall, as it on plece nests, the five hens, of the United of Agriculture, LE 5 specialists partment Straw or be kept clean and fresh, keep enough straw In the box to pre vent eggs striking the floor. If More Farmers Would Produce What They Need for Home Use Markets Would Be Better. More farming for a living should be done and there will be less risk of poor markets, If most farmers would produce what they could for home use the markets would be required to take less and as a result there would be legs strain on them. The way to have markets is to save and conserve what you have. Use your markets only when it 1s necessary to sell the sur plus you eannot eat or feed. weil ———————— Use of Preservatives for Coating Not as Much in Favor as Formerly They Do No Good. When wood silos were first being introduced great pains were taken In coating them with tar paint, or some. thing of that sort to preserve the wood, but this practically has gone out of use, Experiments show that these paints do but little good, and again, they are somewhat injurious to the silage, says the Michigan Farmer Without paint a wood silo will last for f Rrest many rears, g to TY Ba { Dy) FA helpful Remedy Bf 4 Gonstipation anc Dia n shnes and Feve OF SLEEP Exact Copy of Wrappes. IF IT HADN'T BEEN SUNDAY Cook Certainly Would Not Overlooked the Use of That Insulting Pronoun. The ritual of fn women very exacting the world society, ns make it. Is over, even in aimshouse, and iu this re 1 lation there i is told a story showing the serious difficulty that arose among a set of workhouse officials in a western town. I'he three in num ber, had demanded a separate sitting room and the delight of Sunday din- ner therein, and the matron had sought infirmary nurses, to enjoy her Sunday dinner in thelr company. The brawny cook described what occurred as follows: “Well, Nurse Jones, she comes down and gets inside the door. ‘Four plates? ‘Four? Who's the fourth? says I. ‘You! she says, and with she and she ‘Me,’ SAVE, tosses her head walks away.” Here the long breath, and then “If it hadn't been Sunday, gentlemen, I should have let her have it for calling me you!” " Exchange, drew a Cook continned : Resist Thought of liness, lefuse to be lll. Never tell people man should resist on principle at the onset. Lytton, One Good Result From War, The war aided in stopping the prog ress and diffusion of yellow fever by preventing travelers from entering epi- demic areas and carrying out the dis- en se, Si chin Children Cry For to you for help. thirty years. for babies’ use. Soon you will learn to depend o IT WORKED THE OTHER WAY One to Get the Benefit (7) of Those Cigars, general storekeeper | whose Synonymous the name was that is popular in received a from an enthu checkers, Rips chant's last battle with an ex-champion from Missouri, “With “you can beat “Well,” sald the storekeeper, quiet Iy and significantly, “I bave to play Jones this afternoon.” “Never mind, old cigars you will play all right. Later in the day they met again, and the storekeeper informed the drummer that had won a game from Jones that afternoon, “Fine! Those cigars were a help?” “TI hardly think 0,” said the store Leeper, “Didn't you smoke them?’ “Me smoke them?” cried the store “No! [I don't smoke, But to Jones"—FPhiladelphia those cigars.” sald the donor, the world.” with those man; he keeper. i gave one Ledger. Handicapped. “A belihop has retired with $40,000.” “Only L40.0007 “He stated to interviewers that his health was poor; and that for weeks at a thne he was unable to hop.” Optimisim is also trying to persuade don’t feel yourself. Money talks, but unlike men, it itself away. and vigor— g % po i all grocers What this world needs ¥ an add talk less and say more. There is less In a name the 6 BELLANS Hot wafer Sure Relief BELL-A FOR LANS PESKY BED-BUGS P.D. Q. P. D. Q. Kills Bed Bugs, Roaches Ants and Their Eggs As Wel» A 5 cent ckage maker one quart, encugh to kill a million and contains a patent spout free to get them In the hard “o-get-al places. Your Druggist has it or chin get it for you, or mailed pre. paid on receipt of price by the OW] CHEMICAL WORKS, Terre Haute, ind Genuine P. D. Q. 1s never peddled. Ve » fl LADIES, carn §5 10 $25 weekly, spare tha addressing envelopes at homie, Write for particulars Free. A BALDWIN BCONOMY CO, Dox #8, Bla. 1, NEW YORK Do Hemstifehing cn Your Own Sewing Ma. chine, Basy 10 learn No atiachiments neat od. We show you how Particulars FREL PURITAN MPO CO, BUCYRUS, ONIO Western Canada Offers terms Fertile Land at $15 fo $30 an Acre CERTRLAS
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