M
back of her wslst. Then maaka were
BREEDING PLACES FOR FU E S
donned, and a perfect whirl of pleas*
ure followed.
Treatment Recommended by On Mod
Introduction are not conaldered ee-
•tatee Department of Agriculture
aentlal at that aort of Cataklll hotel
to Control Insects.
Field Methods Should Bo Used j
Freddy spun In the giddy marea of
dance after dance, The struggling,
Preparing Land.
Manure piles are flies' favorite
ehrleklng throng waa having a high
breeding places. I f farmers will keep
and glorloua time when aome wag-cut
manure and stable sprinkled with a
a
the electric light wire.
solution that will kill the larva, flies Preliminary Work Dene In Fall Be»
Inatantlyvterrific confualon followed
need not become numerous. The fol­
Mash T Is u y S M Labor During
Oiría ehouted that they were going to
lowing treatment, recommended hi
Spring Rush— LlhelM U s* o f
faint, and fainted in the arma of the-
United States department of agricul­
Jü H . M . E G B E R T
Manure le Favored..
i
men noareet them. Freddy, embree
zw m
ture bulletin 116, will control flies and
j9 [
Ing an unknown creature, who lay like
will make a noticeable redaction In
(B y J. W . LLO YD .)
'
*
a dead weight upon hU aboulder, felt
the number around a given place: Dis­
IK, ITU. by W. O. Chapman.)
la planning the home garden. It Is
• regular devil. He thought o f the
solve three-fourths of a pound of
well to arrange the vegetables la the
* u the dearest girl In the Square with a profound aenae qf the
borax Is two or three gallons of water.
order In which they.ace.Id be planted.
but a little cold-hearted. Fred- Irony o f life.
Spray or sprinkle manure piles and
This facilitates the preparation o f the
'
"Help!
Make
way
for
a
lady
what's
(hton could not dlaiulae that
stables with the solution about twice
land for planting, aad makes It possi­
bta knowledge. Hut be bad fainted!" ehouted the landlord’a aten-
a week.
ble to maintain the nnplantod portion
torlan
voice
through
the
darkneee.
it agalnat bar virtues when
This will kill the larva which hatch
[
in a good friable condition srtth the
And aomebody appeared, a dimly
ber to be hla wife, and It did
from eggp laid In manure. The danger
least
expenditure o f labor. In order that
deacrled
ehadow,
aupportlng
the
figura
|b a great deal.
to human health from files is sufficient
the vegetables May be ao arranged. It
. Burna and Freddy bad known of a girl, petite and allm, with a black
to make the »rise farmer take these
la necessary, to know the propar time
ler alnoe they were tota. Their maak covering what might have been
precautions, but if be looks for further
for planting each crop. This depend«
lived in one o f tboee old-fash- an uncommonly pretty face.
justification it can be found in tho pro­
primarily upon the temperature and
"I'm tha boy," ahouted Freddy—he
Ity squares that are rapidly (lla-
tection of live atock. Human diseases
moisture
requirements o f the paitlew-
had
learned
that
phraae
the
day
be­
before the march of pro-
are spread by files and live stock are
lar crop la question.
Only a few of the old famlllee fore—and anatched the lady from her
worried by them. The danger to hu­
The arrangement o f tho garden as
In the vicinity, and they eacort. The eacort, not owning her,
man welfare must be conceded, but
to length o f rows and time o f ]
turned
hie
attentlona
to
the
neareet
a aort of arlatocracy of birth,
the loss to live stock Is not so easily
is not tho only labor-earing fe
girl. And the atruggllng maaa gradu
Q A U X I K I AND (TO MARBCK,
few of them bid any money,
seen. Animals which are pestered by
that should characterise the ty
ally
made
toward
the
doors.
alwaya beep underetood that
files
will
lose
flesh,
and
stable
flies
rob
I IKK upon tier of crowded east- wonderlngly all ways (and upward)
The
girl
had
really
tainted.
Freddy
and Cyrllla were to marry.
ern roof a rlae from the blue as they,waited, chewing the cud. To them o f blood.
Idy came home from college carried her, but when ha reached tha
bay
up to the old Mohammedan add tb the picture, their driver, a
lied at Cyrllla and trondersd. entrance he felt a audden diaguat for
town. There on the aummlt Turk, leaned gracefully agalnat one o f NEW PATENT ON CULTIVATOR
the
crowd.
He
picked
her
up
bodily
In
bad been out In the wbrld, aa
the glossy beasts, lazily rolling h
to him. taatlng the Joya of hla arma and made toward the lake, delicate mlnareta and rypreaaea atand
cigarette. Besides the fes, he wore Extra Blades Travel In Advance, Cut­
out
agalnat
a
lemon
aky.
One’a
eye
aome
fifty
pacea
dlatant.
The
moon
itlon. aad Cyrllla waa going
ting Bed, Weeds or Crust That *
i old round o f .mlaalonary had not rleen, It waa almoat pitch turna gratefully from the clamoroua the abort white coat embroidered In
Flanker.
May Have Formed.
library committees and via- dark, and he could see nothing but the Oreek boatmen and Jostling porter» black of the country, loose white trou­
farmer's garden. Field
sers
and
leather
slippers.
It
was
hot,
which
crowd
boat
and
quay
to
the
ahadowy
treee
and
In
the
dlatance
tha
r
1
ig a aelect and ezclualve old-
level top of what muat be the water. lovely llnea of the nailing boat», which and the color, light and shadow wdre
John 8. Smith, a Racine county be practiced in preparing the land for
d aet.
bring
back
from
the
paat
many
an
old
sharply
defined.
Here"
and
there
In
The
ehouta
behind
him
had
died
away,
(Wisconsin)
Inventor, aenda In a de­ planting, and as much preliminary
reddy waa ahrewd enough to
the town, turning out o f some narrow scription o f bis new patent cultivator work dons in the fan dg is
claaaic
tag.
hi
Juet
each
a
boat
did
and
Freddy
fo
r
the
flrat
time
began
a Wira mual be choaen for
the old Oreeka aet forth on their ad- street, are small market places, full b f to the -Farming Business. This culti­ for the sake o f both securing an early
1ng qualltlea. And Cyrllla un­ to be frightened.
He tried to arouae the girl, but ber venturea, peril «tar even to the quest of stalls and baskets and sorrow-stricken vator haa extra blades that travel in garden and reducing the aaaoant o f la­
ity did wear well,
bor la spring. A fter the land Is-cleared
came about at the annual dln- unconaclouaneaa waa profound, and the Ooldcn Fleece, wrttea Conatance donkeys, where girls from the coun­ advance and paraller to the cultivator
And try wear handkerchiefs wound over blades for the cutting of sod, roots, o f refuse from preceding crops tt
ty that, finding hlmaelf alone only the leaat catch of the breath re Brooke In London Graphic.
yrltla, Freddy took her hand In aaaurad him that ahe waa alive. He what a contrast they muat have been, their heads and thrown gracefully weed» and any crust that may havg should bo hssvlly manured aad plowud
decided that the proper thing to do thoae grand men, to the modern Oreek round their chins, and small boys lie formed, leaving the cultivator blades la the fan. The amount o f manure te
you marry me Boon, Cyrllla. would be to daah water Into her face. with hla aupple Angara and voluble chattering In the shade. I ahall never to do their work of stirring the solL be applied »rill depend somewhat upon
He aet her down at the margin of the tongue, and anxious efforts to com forget one figure which came clattor- One lever manipulates both knives and the fortuity o f the land, but mors
he aaked.
lake
and plunged forward to acoop up promlae! The luggage la at laat ex­ lng out upon me from the ahadowe-
cultivators. This relieves draft, as It largely upon the trueases o f the f l u »
anawered Cyrllla.
Sr's conception o f the pleat food re­
[>w I love you," anawered Fred- aome water In one of the tin cana that tracted from the hubbub by force. A crouchlng figure smothered In white
quirements o f garden crops. The heat
very amall boy wheela the barrow un­ sheepsklna, a white drapery over hla
love you woll enough to look lay In numbera among the ruahea.
gardens are possible only wher e plant
He got hla can, and, aa he a looped der a atream of Inatructlona from a head, beneath him a poor little donkey,
food is supplied mack more liberally
to fill It. the eoft. m ara by ground gave rabble, who would not lay one lordly staggering under the added load of
under him, and he etumbled forward finger on It to help, but find huge de­ many sacks and baskets. (Oh! the
than la considered ample fo r field
Into the water, falling flat on hla tacé light In directing the weak one, and, cruelty of this Near East to animals!
crops.
A minute later a gurgling, pulling ahoutlng chaff and Information to an Ignorant, unheeding cruelty.)
I f the land has N
figure, compoeed. according to appear everyone we meet, convey me to the Flashing eyes peered at me; a strange
plowed la the fall, and is
ancee, principally of eltme and aoud, hotel. ..Soft volcea pur In my ear. wild figure, which one would rather
the proper time la spring,
aroae from the bosom of the lake, atlll "You go Delphi? — I good guide.” not meet If alone on a hill path.
labor Is necessary ta the
clutching the can of water, and etrug "Slrree -your boat gomorre? Where
In the Mohammedan Quarter.
o f a seed bed for the early
gled back up the aacent. For eevaral come from? Engleeah? Year* "Hotel
Waiting one day for the Greek
SoU cootaintag sufficient haaaas to
momenta Freddy hunted dloguatedly Rome, good hotel!” "You come Pari» boat, which may come today, or In
grow vegetable crop# advaatageonaty,
for the girl, curalng hlmaelf for
hotel m e!" A peratalent ahoeblack three days, or In a weekyewho shall
can he fitted for planting »ritbont the
fool. Why hadn't ho been content to backa In front of me the whole way say?— I wandered up the hill to the
use o f hand tools, if the
etay quietly In hie room?
like the lord chamberlain, pointing to old Mohammedan town. Bach a
taken to srork it at the exact ttaao It
He loathed hlmaelf Just then, and. my boota. Who that haa been there strange quiet drowses here, after the
In the reaction, thought of Cyrllla fot doee not connect Salonlkl with shoe­ hurrying, chattering* crowd below!
the flrat time In a week almoat.
blacks and long-robed, atately Jewa? The narrow road, worn by the rain,
Then he came upon the girl, and. At every corner, from every ailgy. winds between high blank walls and
forgetting hla condition, he kneeled there darta out a amall alert figure, latticed windows. As the hill steep­
Improved Cultivator.
down bealde her and ralaed her bead pointing Ita accusing finger at your en», broken steps help the traveler
on hie arm, and daahed the tepid water feet. "8-a-a-t, 8-a-a-t!” And, Indeed, here and there. Not a dog. not a liv­ is not necessary to tear into the soil
Into her face.
for the aake o f peace It la better to ing thing Is to be aeen, only a funny ao deeply to do both the breaking of
She alghed. and suddenly opened het realgn oneaelf. or there la, Indeed, little tub o f a boy standing at my the sod and crust and the cultivation
eyea. At leaat, Freddy Imagined so, no peace from theae gadflies.
feet, peering up at this queer woman,, with one aet o f blades. Any one o f the
for he could aee only the black ehadow
A four beams used to carry thé knives
W hile duat resta on your shoesrihat ao unlike his asm womankind.
,0.01
of the maak. He removed It from het figure will rlae up. that finger will great wide red i n k holds his tat little and cultivators can be adjusted inde­
face.
point, that hlaalng whiaper sound In peraon together, and hla trousers are pendently so as to meet all kinds of
"Where am I?" ahe whlapered In ter your ear. I have been haunted by my ao wide I wonder why he does not conditions of soil and vegetation.
ror.
recollections (somewhat willingly, I catch one leg In the other.
“ It'a all right, mlao,” aald Freddy— must confess) of a Turkish boy with
He has kicked off hla funny little MANURE LOSES BY LEACHING reaches the right degree of
^
_________
he had learned that mode of addreea a Winning smile, bare feet for an artis^ slipper, and rubs.one foot against his
It vrUl then erme hie readily aad e
too. "Somebody cut the wire and you and a red saah round hla waist. I defy Iqg, wondering whether to run or to When Rains Fall Much o f Soluble seed bed eaa he prepared by the am
fainted. W e il have you beck to you anyone to resist hla pleading brown cry. So I give him a lepta (Oreek
Plant Feed Is Carried A way—
o f a disk, harrow aad rMakssi A
Uggllnq, Shrieking Throng Waa
place In half a Jiff.”
eyes and that flashing smile— certainly sou), and he decides to smile; and
Moisture Holds Plant Food. •
sd marker la also vary useful. Thu
^Having a Olerioua Time.
j The girl waa quite allent. Suddenly I cannot This was, or Is, hla mode of we sit down together under one o f the
ie o f these tools saves aa saarmeas
to taking you Into the world, Ahe Don Juan mood came o^er Freddy business. He first wiped the dust off delicious aromatic cypresses, on a
Farmers have been ao accustomed amount o f labor, aad Is a vast lm>
again. Deliberately he bent forward with a rag. He then smeared on liber­ square platform o f what were the old to throw the manure from the stable provement over the old method o f
we ahall live our own Ilf
and planted a klaa upon the glrl'a un ally, from a bottle, a very greasy oil, fortifications.. He sucks his thumb, In a pile In the barnyard, and leave It using only a hoe and a rake.
i t life—•'
|
and then proceeded to polish, while and I look out dreamily over tangled until It la convenient to haul It to the
topped abruptly. It would never realatlng llpe.
They
were
aa
cold
ae4
lce.
Suddenly
still soaked In oil, with Some unguent roofs to ’'the blue, blue Aegean, and fields, that they do not give the mat­
[let Cyrllla roallce that he had
EXACT MEASURES IN FEEDING
1ewa of their futuro than living with a dreadful aenae of horror, Fred out o f a box. Therefore Is one’s boot watch the pigeons circling round a min­ ter o f loss by washing and leaching
most cunning duat catcher and the aret above my head. The sound of any consideration. Usually but little
the 8quare. And If a little dy leaned forward. In the light of the
Practical W ay Is to Weigh Definitely
|came Into Cyrllla'a eyea Freddy lantema which had been awung from role o f ahoeblack a profitable one at clattering slippers makes me turn to o f the value of the solids o f the ma­
What Each Voces! W ill Held
the
hotel
porch,
Freddy
could
aee
that
8alonlkl! I myself used to give my see two Turkish women veiled In black nure la lost in the stable, but great
notlco It.
Guess Work Unprofitable.
It
waa
Cyrllla!
from
head
to
foot,
accompanied
by
boots
ten
minutes’
reaplte;
but
this
losses occur after It is thrown la a
were to be married In early
And
ahe
knew
him!
She
got
up
and
was according to the attractiveness their servant,* basket on arm. going pile. The manure in the stable, sat­
That autnmer Cyrllla behaved
It la alsrays beet to be exact la food-
to shop In the town below. Two or urated by the urine, contains more
aprecedented manner; ahe ac iurveyed him. Her face waa Inacrut or otherwise o f the shoeblack. -
lag.
Toe mach "gueaa work” la done
•We.
v
three
Turkish
men,
going
borne,
no
Still a Turkish Town.
than 60 per cent »rater.
an Invitation from a friend to
.
"You're
rather
muddy,
Freddy,”
ah*
doubt,
or
to
the
cafe
for
food,
come
Salonlkl
has
only
been
In
Greek
oc­
la week up-country.
The moisture In the manure holds la
cupation a couple o f years or ao, and lastly up the hill, their 'sashes, red solution the greater part o f the plant some o f us find farming ao more prod-
[to hlmaelf, Freddy pined In hla aald quietly.
"Yea, dear. Fancy meeting you here. la still a Turkish town. The richer trousers and tarboosh making a lovely foods which the manure <— h * « « Itabla
law office. When hla vacation
In computing rations aad feed tax.
I
knew
It waa you, aa aoon aa— ”
Turks, not liking their masters, mi­ bit o f color against the yellow w alla When the rmlna fail upon the manure
he decided not to take one. He
"Don't bo untruthful, Freddy. You grated to Turkey; only the poor ones, There are hilla outside the town; a the leaching process carries away the various feeds should be
aping. Somehow .Cyrllla'a let-
It Is not always necessary to
amed awfully cold. Did Cyrllla klaaed a girl whom you didn't know not allowed by tha Greeks to leave year ago they were covered with tiny much of the soluble plant foods and It
still remain. The lower part of the delicate flowers, now, alas! I fear, de­ la lost beyond recovery, for it la either every feed, as this assy tak_________
well enough to become hla from Adam.”
"From Eve, you mean,” aald Freddy town is a maae of tangled streets and stroyed by the camps and trenches o f carried away In the »rater as it flovru able time. It la not al»rays practical
[That waa the queatlon ho put to
to weigh every feed, as feeding Is
"W ell, and will you tell me what o f hurrying foot passengers. Only the the allies.
on the surface to the Streams, or sinks
sometimes done after dark or before
brought
you
here,
Cyrllla?
How
do
atately
Jewa
are
unhurried.
They
are
The
consulates
are
In
the
aristocrat­
waa the anawer that hla inner
Into the ground where, for all practi­ dawn. The practical »ray Is to srsigh
bearded, and wear long black robea, ic suburbs o f Salonlkl, where wide cal purposes. It la wasted.
aaneaa thundered out one af- I know what you've been doing?"
a definite quantity as the amoafit a
“ I wanted aome fun,” . Cyrllla aald fur-edged (for It la winter), and black roads and pretty gardens abound.
"N o! And I am going to ot­
measure w ill hold aad estimate each
Here
the
Greek
merchants,
too,
have
defiantly.
or
fur
caps
on
their
heads,
and
most
her freedom. And I am going
feed.
their
villaa
Beyond
these,
again,
on
TESTING
FERTILITY
OF
EGGS
are
singularly
good
looking.
Their
"W
ell,
ao
did
I,"
aald
Freddy.
away I"
A quart measure Is a convenient
the
left
of
the
bay,
hills
aad
green-
womankind
—
seldom
aeen—has
pic­
She took a atep forward.
"You
aid hla father that he would
vassal la which to estimate grain aad
I
f
Trouble
le
With
Male
Fowl
Replaoe
award
stretch
out
to
the
sea.
The
turesque
head
dresses
o
f
emerald
wanted
fun,
Freddy?
Why,
you're
vacation after all. He went
other concentrated feeds. A qaart o f
Him— Maks Sure Feeding Ration
Catakllla and aelectod a little the laat peraon In tho world who ever green silk, with .long streamers flow­ large villa out here where Abdul
tbs following eoasmoa feeds weighs:
Hamid
was
Interned
until
his
very
sud­
ing
out
behind,
covered
with
Hebrew
Is
Nok
Rsspenslbls.
"
looked
like
fun
to
me.
If
you
knew
here filled with ahopgtrla and
Cottonseed meal, 1.6 pounds; wheat
characters. I loved the Turkish eat­ den death, must have seemed a cell to
[ men from the atorea at eight how I wanted to break out—"
Those who make a-specialty o f sell­ bran (coarse), .6 pounds; wheat mid­
My I.ord!” cried Freddy. "Cyrllla. ing shops open to the street, their that poor thing, accustomed to great
I a week. And there he plunged,
And the garden, beyond ing hutching eggs from selected mat­ dling, coarse (aborts), J pounds;
j aenae of awful wlckedneaa, Into you mean— ? I never thought. But counters filled with pyramids of fruit, palaces.
dates and a gray-colored sweetmeat which he was not allowed to stir, is ings should keep a careful teat on the wheat middling, fine, 1.1 pounds; corn
who’a klaaed you, anyway?'1
[life.
Greek fertility of eggs produced, ao that meal, 1.6 pounds; oats, 1.1 pounds}
"Nobody but you,” ahe anawered. which looked like putty. Strange odors siqAll for ordinary mortals.
[region waa almply dotted with
In every foreat glade one came "They've tried to, all of them, but I o f cooking came from the inner re­ women drive out to these open spaces poorly fertilised egga »rill not be sent gluten meal. 1.7 pounds; gluten send,
to take the-air, and the bourgeoisie go out to customers, necessitating replac­ 1.1 pounds.
onlng couplea. On every lake wouldn’t let them. O. Freddy, you are gions.
The baMr is cobbled underfoot and to a well-known cafe to eat giaourti ing the eggs later and causing delay
• m
it the volcea of hllarloua young human, after all, then?"
He claaped her fiercely In hla arma. glass-roofed above. It is full o f Greek (sour m ilk) or the delicious sheep’s in getting young chicks started tosrard FEEDING M ILK TO GHICKENS
Freddy flung hlmaelf Into It
the shosrrooms.
■eat. He made deaperate love "You bet I am !" be ahouted. “ Why, money changera (where you also buy milk cheese o f Greece.
I f the fertility is not good replaoe M
tobacco
and
stamps),
bootshops
and
»
NMditaA
P
h i la «
^
ja
Cyrllla,
thla
la
the
happleat
day
of
my
■ * m
mm
R »w »
» a a iM
v v u i m
gn
in n u g n v «
VII
-le girl who aold perfumery a t
the male bird with another or make
Prosperity In Japan.
Growth o f Yeung Fow l»—Abun­
and had apparently abetract- llfbl to And you out. And we’ll make the usual open shops o f the Bast A
Japan’s golden tide from the manu­ sure that the feeding ration is not re­
strange mixture of West and East,
deal of the atock to pour our marriage a dream of happlneaa.”
dant Exercise to Urged.
"And you—you won't klaa any other neither fish, flesh, fowl, nor good red facture and M le o f war munitions and sponsible for the trouble.
If. He apent the mornlnga
r, the afternoona with a ladles' atrange gtrla, then-?" aaked Cyrllla. herring. Here in the basar you aee supplies continues. The foreign trade
The feeding o f milk to youag eklcka
only Greeks and Jaws. But go farther o f Japan tor the second ten days of
How many, Freddy?"
haa a moot favorable Influence sa tha
apartment girl from Iaaac and
TO
STORE
PERfSHABLE
FOODS
Freddy held up one finger. "Only up the hill toward the old town and February, It la reported, was valued
iy ’e, and the evenlnga he
growth. and oa lessening the mortal-
up and down with a waltreaa you, dear,” he anawered. "My, what a the country roads, or rather tracks, at $11,117,600 worth o f exports, and ■very Farm Should Be Provided With tty average.
[lid's, and dlacuaaed the relative peach you looked, too! Say, whai do and you will aee Macedonians In white J8,96S,600 Imports, a balance o f $$,-
■west and sour milk ara o f
Cellar, Storehouse and Rafrig-
you think of getting married here to­ caps drawn over their Mrs, a knife In 160,000 In favor o f exports. Compared
lea of the breakfaat cereala.
valus la chick feeding. T h e d e g
srotor fo r Crepe.
their red Msh, or Albanians striding with the corresponding period o f last
| he liked It. He wae growing morrow?"
sourness does not affect the
disdainfully along in their native year, exports have Increased by $7,-
“And—and atartlng now?"
more entranced with the
,
'
Farmers lose much every year be­ valúa
"Right away. But not at thla hotel. dress, like all mountaineers, upright $60,000.
of It. He felt a regular Don
Chicks fed milk freely shod
cause
their
faculties
tor
storing
per­
when the hotel gave the an­ A little place I know where there and stalwart
abundant exorcisa This spph
ishable foods are poor.
One day, in a quiet street, I came
The Fsmlly PsvdrRe.
ted ball and the carroueel V o n ’t be anybody around but you and
ticularly to surlier hatches or <
Every
farm
home
should
have
a
cel­
upon'a country cart drawn up in the
" I hear that you have been men­
up Freddy waa the gayeet of me.”
chicks,
M a
lar,
storehouse
aad
refrigerator
so
the
"A ll right,” Mid Cyrllla. "Good luck shade o f a great wall. Its wheels had tions as a fkvorlte son.”
h r no way to mint
surplus
foods
may
be
saved
till
each
"Tee,” replied Senator Sorghum;
ag round giddily upon hla to the Square when It dleooverg that been roughly sawn \out of the trunk
whether you food sweet «
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