Lloyds: Baby Carriages & Fumilure Ask Your Local Dealer Write Now for 32-Page The Lioyd Manufacturing Company ( Heywood Wakefield Co.) Dept. E Menominee, Michigan (16) bd v ‘ x h Martin's Amber - Lyte 1s the perfect finish for flcors of maple and other close grained Peoetrates wood and forms a tough, long-wearing, velvety coating over the surface Just the thing for the kitchen floor; also for schools and public halls and buildings. For finer work use Martin's 100% Pure Floor Varnish. : Leading dealers in most communitiessell Martin's Varnishes. If your dealer doesnot, write for naraeof nearest dealer, MARTIN VARNISH CO., Chicago, IL Makers of 100% Pure Varnishes Lill All Flies! wad anywhere, DAISY FLY KILL & all files. Neat, clean, ornamental, cORY THEY SPREAD DISEASE at your « prepaid, $= EXPRESS . Kalb Ave., Brooklyn, N. 8 by Y EAROLD SOMERS, 50 De . SUB-AGENTS DESIRED IN ALL LOCALL- TIES IN VIRGINIA to handie the 3-A Steel Spring Piston This will © very profit dealers Write Dispateh Bldg Stock Salesmen Wanted—Now! Co. large tasions dl somming Pittsbu E IF YOU ney ma pAInies WRITE and big r ulars free 10c Brings 10¢ M WANT x home work a B Buffalo, N.Y Sta Sample Fastest Selling novelty K HYAN, Spring Mount, a “Luciferous,” llluminated. the “luciferous.” An word } RAVAGES OF JIM CROW IN SPRING His Raids on Cornfield Are Largely Responsible for His Unsavory Reputation. ATTACKS OTHER WILD BIRDS Does Farmer Big Favor, However, by Devouring Grasshoppers, Cater. pillars, White Grubs and Other Insects, Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture.) Like most outlaws, the Jim Crow has some points that ommended among law-abiding zens, but when he is a bad bird is a hard-bolled egg. His springtime on the cornfield are largely for his unsavory reputa- tion, but he has added to it by sional raids on wultry yard, dep- redations wild birds, and on crops than At certain localities and he mple of seme he OCC - the i on other corn. and NDes sud in bec h a nuisance that an exa a ment to farming he warned by n members must wikis his gang. about better a of Jim Is on half cause of not mean black as he Is, treat 3 fifth of hi ood 1s made up of In bad, and be- which is just advisable iy his half does his wife, who as it is to One sects, ana no inciude } 18 mens 1¢ of the f SOY white May 1OPPers, and the Been Going Too Far, Probably we well Killin could along so Jim ( whole f{ would be when Agriculture of not get as with i" if a& shorts States or E him that ight wit hatid JON without row ’ - g off the LInAYy, i ossibie, the United reCoin- mends the poisoning crows, this een guing too far and away with every- They are wary enough to nany repetitions of the lesson. Every spring farmers revive their with the Jim Crow ramily, on desultory battle by not a tion of his. acquaintance stand by “a other replied: devilish bad one. what he would under lucifervus story.” The “Like one of yours ; Thousands of bladder trouble and never suspect it. mothing else but kidney trouble, or the result of kidney or bladder disease. If the kidneys are not gans to become diseased. bition, nervousness, are often times symp- . 3 toms of kidney trouble, Don’t delay starting treatment, scription, obtained at any drug store, may of coal may more effective and polson. deterrents Coal tar, which tar be a disagreeable gassy odor to the seed grain that Is distasteful to crows and It has the advantage, by some other deter rents on the market, of not affecting the germination of the corn when in limited quantities. A table- spoonful Is used to half a bushel of seed. not possessed Strychnine ls Favored, The best deterrent, however, Is strychnine, which may be applied to orn in a paste mude up in the pro- wortion of one ounce of two tablespoonfuls of starch, and one and one-half pints of vater to 20 quarts of corn. The starch and strychnine dre put into the water, which is heated to boliing, and stirred such conditions Get a medium or large size bottle im- wediately from any drug store. into it until distributed. The corn Is spread This reat preparation send tem cents to Dr. silmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y,, for a ample bottle. When writing be sure and Jention this paper.— Advertisement, An Elaborate Menu. the Laplanders eat “Must be big to do over ton ** Cike “] candles.” a birthday The small for many of the slips a onp. understand fi responsible {buted to the tumbler Her Experience “l was never able to bake a good cake until using Royal. | find other pow- ders leave a bitter taste.” Mrs. C. P. ROYAL Baking Powder Absolutely Pure Contains No Alum Leaves No Bitter Taste Send for New Royal Cook Book ~{t"s FREE. Royal Baking Pow- derCo, 126 WilliamSt New York nine solution. ness it will not be possible many of the erows, but a little to J cided Nuisance, poisoned corn scattered over the field will get a few ing and leave. Using whole corn for balt not to distribute the pois oned grain near the farm buildings where domestic animals might pick it up. The crows usually do their corn pulling at some distance from the bulldings. Before going ahead with poisoning operations which Involve the spread. ing of polson it is always advisable to look up laws and local regulations regarding the distribution of poison. Local conditions may modify practices a great deal, especially in thickly-pop- ulated regions, ssi GRASS AS BALANCED RATION Cost of Production of Milk and But. térfat Can Be Lowered by Use of Succulence. Pasture grass is considered as near a balanced ration of any one fedd as we can get. With an abundant supply of nature's palatable, inexpensive, suc. enlent, nutritious and well-balanced food we ean lower the cost of Produc tion of milk and butterfat. EFFECTIVE MEASURES TO AVOID SWARMING Less Troublesome in Some Lo- calities Than Others. Inclination to Swarm Is Reduced Where Colonies Have Ample Brood. Chambers—Good Combs Ars of Importance. (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture.) production on an Honey extensive distribute the colonies of bees In sev- eral aplaries to avold overstocking. Then comes the serious problem of controlling the swarm. Swarm control is less difficult In producing extracted honey than with comb-honey. It Is less some locations than In The reasons for these differ- ences are important in devising meas- for prevention. These, and other problems relating to swarm others, ures swarm 1198, States the United Agriculture free division Issued recently Department This bulletin request ad by of had, the be to may iressed of Some of of Agriculture gtronger tendency to the says, 1 t} Strains bees, ment rarm in ot} ————————————- - PR Control of Swarming Is Difficult Prob. lem, ers. So, to extent, may be reduced by careful selection in Lome swarming breeding. Colotiles bers are those In 1 rood ing large b nclined to quarters hay i than Strong leus swarm too small x] queens may need for rearing extensive in the spring, in addi tion to the cells used for storing honey and pollen Colonies f GO.000 to TO cells of having are less inclined to than colonies Inferior y greatly increase the swarming tendency, both by reducing amount of avaliable brood-rearing space and by acting as barriers in the way of a free expansion of the The gives a or swarm-preventive measures to be taken by EXERCISE GIZZARD MUSCLES swarm combs the brood-nest bulletin dozen more boe Owners. by Poultryman-—Time of Feeding ‘Will Vary. Many of the most successful poultry men feed a part of the daily grain ra tion grouhd. Many of these feed ground grain moistened water, although more feed it dry. fowl's gizzard can grind all kinds grain, but it considered more nomical to have a part of the grind ing done by steam or walter power. However, the soft-feed not overworked, with A of is oro idea be for the fowl to grind the grain: but there to be used, shown the balance of power of func ld Taste is a matter of tobacco quality We state it as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield are of finer quality (and hence of better taste) than in any other cigarette at the price. Liggett & Myers Tobaceo Co, 20 for 17¢ 10 for 9c Vacuum tins of SO - 4Sc | MATTER OF PROPERTY RIGHT Negro Had His Own Good Reasons for Bestowing Care on His Headgear. Cabot Lodge sal Cambridge: its After Russia in 0s proved lessness (n t a tub-thumnper private | is better for should be owned COLLInOn “Private property! Why one of our most ineradicable “A Southern planter old top hat of his to one of his slaves He saw church the Sunday storm. The head Rain beat on it and dripped fron As for the top hat, carefully sheltered SeNer say again is 4 mistake us that everythis ih Ice slave returning from next plave’'s the was bare, torrents, ried It coal. “ ‘Washington,” called ‘why don't you protect your head the worthless o “Wash “ ‘Boss, like you, under of at? rain Instead protecting 14 a chu ¥ i of he man,” he oalle mck, Mah hald belong hat's mah dish-yere but Detroit Free Press, de ole own. His Great Mistake. Joseph Levenson, of head a luncheon: “The mo they do harm, of the lo aff: “It's all over,’ ome day Mabel and m “Larry to hear at do of good lot some jes ty il T oft I” tithes break Ung man too, ve irs thes g YO ar J R eo that, old chap.’ “What In in B the sp -1 night, second § g man. | ask? Mabel said i 162% it, may movies Ia heroine Pact took the and that of the serial called “The Death” was a beautiful girl "Well? “Well, I agreed with bh $ to she the " er. who is willing to second kind motion, any the An apology closes | it does not heal wounds, vigorous exercise of the gizzard bene. ficial. have it crumbly mash, a comparatively and not a thin slop Poultrymen do not agree as to the time of day when soft feed should be fed. Some say it should be fed in the morning, others at noon, and still others at night. Many give the ground feed In the morning, a large number at noon, and a few at night. The number who feed at noon, however, is becoming larger. In the egg-laying experiment In West Virginia report. ed to the United States Department of Agriculture, the egg production was practically the same whether mash was fed in the morning or at night. CHIEF VALUE OF SANDY SOIL Roots of Plants Are Permitted to Pass Through Readily, but It Dries Out Quickly, The chief virtue of sundy soll is that the roots of plants can pass through it readily; Its chief fault is that it dries out too quickly. Clay soll holds water well, but it tends to pack and harden. Both types of soll need stable manure—it loosens up clay and helps sand to hold moisture. . He lacked ° ¢ Ther King George Democratic. “Shen he Is out f the comfort wilh t one r told by Ernest Brooks, O. | accredited royal t Plu the Strand magazine. Quest Pring the svorite portrait of Che venls of King's in Mr. print, hia majesty something regard t Brooks showed raised an to the width of the panniers on of the pripcess’ frock him to have them ti the negative, feminine fashions ’ b #4 © King 1 side 3 dered ahi And the Two little boys, towns, one day iin a distant between them as to th towng. The heigh churches be Discussion Ended living in diffe visitl in A iw t! @ merits « were city. ussion arose f thelr ’ » of their re » * part of home ts spective Ane a | the the discussions “Oyur church reaches above the tree sald church read hes | retorted the other, “Oh. but the steeple | reached fost Ld » {ops ane i . “yur to the sky,” of church and through heaven" ex yar clear above the sky y hole aimed the first Hi cl the = » $.1 wl % boy, and this closed ronment _Argul Her Time Taken Up Now, youn an Ethel and and brushed fashion r t adiat Ta ser Ih do wh 1 at her in flashed, Ethel glared then hotly + | FOU tow with brother without “Say. think 1 have enough Care taking of any extras? increases in Fact Wifey—"Marriage he a matter of Hub—"0h, the all right” BOND Cease to and part billing billing Don't try to kil] two binds wi ‘atone. Use a shotgun, BIBLE ASCRIBED TO Evi a Fearful Price. J SATAN for reeling as to + @ » will be a ba ! 6 Think it Over, Freact ‘ 1 or) mont HINenA jove is OH Be Not being cynics we Lond slightly <3 Ry Trans in 1 Isn't th cousin de at laston Both Sides. “Khe says she “And ! jilted ¢ says he fool old Brown. “ pep.” was a he needed to be awake—the direct and natural result of heavy, starchy breakfasts and lunches, taken on faith and without question as to value—just because the food looked and tasted like food. Thousands of shrewd business men who count their change, take their food for granted. That's what builds up the sani. tarium business, and puts the tired feeling into the mid. well-balanced nourishment—a nourishment easily and quickly as- similated, so that body, brain and nerves are well fed and kept free of the stored up poisons left by so many ill-selected foods. Served with cream or good milk, Grape-Nuts is a complete food, al- ways ready, always a delight to the taste—and always a safe selection for the man who thinks his stomach is entitled to some of the same pros tection he gives to his pocket.
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