Twke
Car*
of
the
orehagM.
Now and then we hear of farmers
With an apple orchard who cannot see
that it will pay them to take good
care of it. says the Rural New York
er. Ip one case a farmer sold apples
enough from his orchard to buy him
ten good cows for bls dairy, yet he
cannot see that it would pay him to
spray and prune the trees There if
some scale in this orchard, and the
fruit is usually wormy. Taken in hand
now with oil and later with arsenic
for the Codling worm this orchard
would give the easiest money on the
farm. We would like to shake such
men up and let them see the future
The demand for good apples is sure to
increase, while bearing trees are not
keeping pace with the demand. Young
trees are being planted, while many
orchards are dying through lack of
care. Do not. under any circumstances,
neglect good apple trees.
Stay by
them with all the care you can muster.
9 oo D rops
“Mrs. Fadd has a new wrinkle.”
Feeding Hor.e,.
“The pour dear! She must be aging
It might be said that grass Is the
rapidly.”—Town and Country.
ALCOHOL 3 PER CENT
natural ration for the horse, but when
A\c$e(able Preparation for As
"Say, pa!" “What now, my son?”
confined to a barn and also when
similaiing (he Food andRegula
"When your foot's asleep does it really
worked, the animal needs a more
ting Uæ Siomadis aiuiBuwdsof
hurt, or Is It only dreaming it hurts7"
strengthening and nutritious food. To
—Phlladepbla Inquirer.
feed properly there must be a mixed
I nfants /C hildren
diet. The intention of the food is to
Stella—He threatened to do some
supply heat and muscle, but not an
thing rash when I refused him.
Promotes DigestionjCheerfui-
oversupidy of fat.
Bella—Goodness, be may propose to
The quantity of food given should be
ness and Rest.Contain s iL’Hlw
you again.—New York Sun.
based on the amount of work the horse
Opituu.Morphine norMmal.
“Do you give your wife an allow
has done—the more work the greater
N ot N arcotic ,
i
ance, or does she ask you for money
the amount of food that should be
Fountaln-Like Feed Bn<.
when she wants it?"
Jhciye of Old JíHd-ULITIUISl
given.
Almost everyone has noticed the pain
"Both.”—Cleveland Leader.
Sttd“
.
The foods that are generally fed are ful efforts of the unfortunate horse
Mrs. Gramercy—What do we need
glxSmna f
1
hay, grass, corn, oats, barley, rye. which is compelled to take Its noon
AcM/rùitt-
I
for dinner?
bran, carrots, turnips and apples. Of
day meal out of a
AuseSttd*
4
Bridget—Shure, mum. O1 tripped
the grains oats is best, with corn sec
feed bag. In order
over the rug an’ we need a new Bet of
ond, but both are Improved if fed in a
himSf/J”
I
to get the feed the dishes.—Puck.
Ctarifait Sugar •
I
crushed state. Oats build up the mus
horse must throw
Hiafcjrwe/ Ftaror,
•
"It
takes
baby
mos
’
two
years
to
cles, make blood and put nerve and
the bag and its con
endurance In the horse. On account
tents into the air learn to talk," said Unde Eben, "an*
of the price, oats are not generally
and catch a mouth den it takes de res’ of its lifetime to
used, and in such cases care must be
ful as he can. Be learn to keep from talkin' too much.—
taken that the hay given Is rather
sides the industry Washington Star.
rich in protein.
Mrs. Peckem—Here’s an invitation to
he is compelled to
Corn and timothy hay are of a heat
exercise in the pur- my cousin’s wedding. Will you go?
ing nature and hard on the digestion, suit of his feed
le horse loses about Peckem—No, I hate weddings. I some
causing the animal to perspire free half the grain by reason of the fact times wish I hadn't attended my own.
ly. If corn is liberally used, some that it is thrown over the top of the —Spare Moments.
At 6 months old
bran, with clover or some well-cured bag.
She—Frankly, now if you had to
D oses -J5C ents
pea vine hay, or clover with corn, will
The nose bag shown In the accom choose between me and a million, what
help balance up the ration and keep panying cut Is of recent invention and would you do?
GuarantcetTunder the
the digestive organs in a healthy state. is designed to overcome this trouble.
He—I’d take the million. Then you
In feeding green food care must be The feed supply is contained in a res would be easy.—Life.
Exact Copy of Wrapper.
taken.
ervoir which is secured to the bridle
Caller—So your cook has passed
and is suspended between the animal's away to a better place?
Average Milk.
It has been shown that 100 pounds eyes. The feed flows down of its own
Hostess—Yes, but I don’t know if
of average milk contains about 87 weight into a saucer-like receptacle she’ll stay; poor Bridget was very hard
Terminology,
pounds of water, 4 pounds of fat, 5 which is held under the animal's to suit.—Boston Traveler.
Our woman suffragists insist
They are not ready yet
Benevolent Old Gentleman—I am sor
To cast aside the stately "gist,"
A ROAD IMPROVER
ry, Johnny, to see you have a black eye.
And substitute a “gette.”
Promising Youth—You go home and
Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
feel sorry for your own little boy—he's
Syrup the b st remedy to use lor their cbUdrsa
got two!—Philadelphia Inquirer.
during the teething jiertod.
Borelelgh—Yes, Miss Doris, I suffah
A(‘cortllng to Contract.
dweadfully from insomnia, y’ know.
House Owner—You failed to pay
Miss Doris (suppressing a yawn) —
your rent last month. What are you
Did you ever try talking to yourself,
going to do about IL
Mr. Borelelgh?—Boston Transcript.
Tenant—Oh, I suppose I'll do as you
"She's got a future,” “Can she act?” said when I rented it.
“No, but she can work her eyes better
House Owner—What did I say?
than any lady In the business, and as
Tenant—You said I must pay in ad
for wearing swell clothes—gee! she vance or not at all.
couldn't do better if she was twins.”—
Slight Mistake.
Life.
Harker
—
I met Smythe a week after
Porpoise—What is the whale blow
he had faced the parson and he de
ing about?
dared that he had married hia ideal.
Dogfish—Oh, he got so many notices
Parker—Well?
for his feat in swallowing Jonah he's
Harker—A year later he confessed
been blowing ever since.—Boston Tran
hfs mistake—said it was his ordeal In
script.
stead of his Ideal he had married.
Miss Antique—Just think of the
On behalf of a number of farmers who wish to construct splitlog drags,
nerve of that impecunious fellow’ to
a correspondent asks for publication of a plan. The dimensions of the sev
propose to me.
eral parts are Indicated in the illustration. D. W. King of Missouri, who
Miss Caustiquo—Nerve? Why, it was
has been the most prominent advocate of this road implement, describes It
absolutely recklessness. — Milwaukee
as a leveler for smoothing down the rough places and packing the surface
News.
the full confidence of the Well-Informed
soil. Best results are obtained on clay roads. It will Improve even sandy
Weary Walker—I see five hundred of the World and the Commendation of
soils, though it cannot make a hard roadbed of such material.
more men has been t'rown out of
the most eminent physicians it was essen
Bounds of sugar, 3.3 pounds of casein mouth. The feed is always in reach work.
Tired Traveler—Gee! Dere’s gettln’ tial that the component parts of Syrup
«nd albumen and 0.7 pounds of min and there is no occasion for the pain
eral matter or salts The composition ful gymnastics which are so common to be too much competition In our busi of Figs and Elixir of Senna should be
ness.—Puck.
of the milk depends largely upon the ly seen under the circumstances.
known to and approved by them; there
Hiram Greene—What did your sister fore, the California Fig Syrup Co. pub
cows producing It. Both Jerseys and
say when you told her I was going to
Guernseys give rich milk, upon which
Ineipemive Chicken Coopt.
the cream quickly rises. Durhamsand
Very good crops can be made at make a speech in the town hall to lishes a full statement with every package.
Ayrshire» give milk of an average rich small cost from empty barrels, as night? Willie—She didn’t say nothin'; The perfect purity and uniformity of pro
ness, upon which the cream slowly shown In cut. First, drive shingle she just laughed till she had hysterics! duct, which they demand in a laxative
rises. Holstein cows are noted for giv nails through the hoops on both sides —Stray Stories.
remedy of an ethical character, are assured
ing a large quantity of milk In which of each stave, and clinch them down
Trotter (who has been abroad)—So
by
the Company’s original method of man
there Is a small proportion of fat.
on the inside. Then divide the bar Maud and Charlie finally married? Miss
rel In halves,. If It Is big enough, by Homer—Yes. Trotter—I suppose they ufacture known to the Company only.
Poultry PrnHta.
are hnpp.v? Miss Homer—Undoubtedly;
The figs of California are used in the
The cost of food required to produce
they each married some one else.—Chi production of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of
a pound of beef, pork or chicken does
cago Dally News.
not differ greatly, although chicken
Senna to promote the pleasant taste, but
"There goes a man who once offer'd
sells for 12 to 20 cents a pound by
to make me Independently rich." "But the medicinal principles are obtained from
the carcass, while other meats sell at
he didn’t appear to know you. At leant plants known to act most beneficially.
from 4 to 8 cents. This difference is
To get its beneficial effects always buy
he gave you no sign of recognition.”
further increased on the farm from
“
You
see.
I
refused
to
buy
the
stock.
”
-
the
genuine—manufactured by the Cali
the fact that poultry picks up a good
Chicago Record-Hera Id.
DARREL CHICfftN COOP.
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only, and for sale
deal of material that would otherwise
"Now, Pat," said a magistrate to nu by all leading druggists.
go to waste, as well as numerous in
sects that should be destroyed, so that cutting through the hoops and ths old offender, "what brought you here
much of their food should not really bottom. Drive sticks Into the ground again?" "Two policemen, sor,” was the
be figured as expense at all.
to hold the coop In place, and drive a laconic reply. “Drunk, I suitpose,"
But there is a greater risk of loss long stick at each side of the open queried the magistrate. "Yes, sor,” said
In raising chickens and the cost of end just far enough from coop to Pat; "both av thlm.”—Independent
labor per pound of finished product is allow the front door to be slipped ont
“That politician refuses to commit
more than with sheep or hogs. Then and tn.
himself," said the able assistant. “He
you must credit eggs produced, which
The night door can be made of the says he's on the fence.” "Yes,” answer
complicates the problem until you get head from the barrel or any solid ed Senator Sorghum, “and judging from
a headache. The net returns, accord board, and the slatted door, used to bis uneasiness I should say It was a
ing to capital Invested and cost of confine the hen, by nailing upright barbed wire fence.”—Washington Star.
maintenance, however, leaves a greater strips of lath to a cross lath at top
"Politeness costs nothing,” said the
profit from poultry than any other and bottom.—D. H. F., in Farm and man of ready made wisdom
farm live stock. If a farmer would Home.
"I guess,” answered Mr.Cumrox,
keep close account of the income from
“that you never had any experiences
his poultry, including the amount of
■ t ra.vberrle,.
with these cafe waiters who regulate
eggs and butter consumed at home, he
Strawberry beds coming Into beat their politeness by the size of the tip.”
would be surprised at the returns.— ing should be cultivated as soon as the
—Washington Star.
DR. W. A. WISE
Agricultural Epitoml^t.
land Is tn good order, and have a top
2 Years a Leader in Painless Dental
"Every
bit
of
food
on
this
table,
”
Work in Portland.
dressing of 100 pounds of nitrate of
Look Out fur Sore Shoulder«.
soda, 400 pounds of acid phosphate and said the serving lady to Lamson, as
The shoulders and neck of the horse 400 pounds of muriate of potash ap he sat down to eat at the church sup
will be tender when heavy spring work plied per acre. This should be spread per, "was cooked by your wife.”
"Oh, I don't mind," rejoined Iaimson Should remember that our f >rce is eo arranged
is started. Then, too, the horses are down each side of the rows, and be
that WE CAN IX) THEIR ENTIRE CHOWN.
faintly,
"I’m not a bit hungry any BRIDGE AND PLATE WORK IN A DAY if
covered with a heavy coat of hair, worked tn with the cultivator. Mulch
necessary.
I’O-ITIVEIY PAINLESS EX
way.
”
—
New
York
Times.
which will cause them to perspire eas between the rows next month to keep
TRACTING FREE when platen or bridges are or
dered
WE
REMOVE
THE MOST SENSITIVE
“
You
say
this
man
stole
your
coat?
”
ily. This makes it very necessary to the berries clean and conserve moist
TEETH AND ROOTS WITHOUT THE LEAST
keep close watch on the shoulders and ure, using pine tags, waste hay or said the magistrate. "Do I under PAIN. NO STUDENTS, nouncertainty.
stand that you prefer charges against
other clean vegetable trash.
neck where the collar rubs.
For the Next Fifteen Daye
him?"
We will give you a good 22k gold or porce
The collar should be a perfect fit;
crown for..................................................... P.50
"Well, no, your honor," replied tho 22k lain
one too large is more dangerous than
Cheese.
brid.re teeth..................................................... 3.50
Molar
crown............................................................ 6.00
plaintiff.
"1
prefer
the
coat.
If
It's
all
one a little small. The inside of the
The Bureau of Chemistry of ths
Gold or enamel tilling-.......................................... l.ub
collar should be scraped each morning United States Department of Agrlcul the same to you, sir.”—Philadelphia Silver filling.................................................................. 60
Good rubber plates............................................... 6.00
before it is again put upon the horse. ture has come out flat-footed In answer Press.
The best red rubber plates................................ 7.00
The harness should be oiled before to the question, "When is cheese not
"Of course," said the optimist, "If a Painless extractions ................................................... 60
spring work is begun, so that It will cheese?" They say that when It Is man gets into the hat»lt of hunting ALL WORK GUARANTEED 15 TEARS
be soft and pliable It is a good plan "soaked curd" It cannot be sold as trouble he’s sure to find it.”
to bathe the shoulders with cold wa cheese. Pseudo-cheese Is produced by
“Yes," replied the pessimist, "and
President and Manager
ter every night after the harness is soaking the curd at a certain age In If he's so lazy that lie always tries to
removed. You will also find that it eold water, draining It and putting tha avoid It, It will find him. So what's
Will pay to remove the harness while curd to press. This treatment Is car the difference?"—Catholic Staisjird
(INC.) Third and a^hinarton St#.
the horee la eating his dinner.—Eg.
rled on solely for fraudulent purposes. aud Times.
I
To Enjoy
Out-of-Town People
Dr. W. A. Wise
The Wise Dental Co.
I
Tlio Kind You Ilavo Always Bought» and which has been
in uso for over 30 years» hat} borne the signature of
and lias been made under his per«
fional supervision since its infancy.
Allow no one to deceive you in this.
All Counterfeits, Imitations and “Just-as-good” are but
Experiments that trifle w ith and endanger the health of
Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment.
What is CASTORIA
Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare
goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It
contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic
substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms
and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind
Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation
and Flatulency. It assimilates tho Food* regulates the
Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep.
The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend.
GENUINE
CASTORIA
ALWAYS
The Kind You Have Always Bought
In Use For Over 30 Years
THE CENTAUR COMPANY, ▼ ▼ MURRAY STREET, NEW VORN CITY.
MAPLEINE
A flavoring used the same as lemon or vanilla.
By dissolving granulated sugar in water and
adding Mapleinc, a delicious syrup is made and
a syrup better than maple. Mapleine is sold by
grocer.. If not send 35c for 2 ox. bottle and
recipe book. Crescent Mfg. Co., Seattle, Ws.
< ontldence Gnine.
Of persons stricken with insanity about
Man With the Bulging Brow—What, one-third recover.
are yon scowling about?
Man With the Bulbous Nose—I’d like i
to punch your head for you. You told
me I ought to read "Keferees of a Bache
placed any*
lor.” 1 got it at the public library and
where, attracts
anti kill» all fllca.
put in an hour or two trying to read it,
Neat, clear., orna
and there ain’t the first blamed word in
mental, oonven-
lent, cheap Lasts
the book, from first to last, about prize
all aeaoon. Can
not 81 ill or tip
fighting!
over Will not eoil
DAISY FLY KILLER
Extensive beds of lobsters are to be
planted soon in the waters of the British
Columbia, and It is expected that In four
or five years the lobster-taking industry
will be cstabUshed on a large scale.
or injure any
thing Guaranteed
. .
.
,
effective.
Of all
dealers, or sent prepaid for 20 cents.
HAROLD SOMERS, I 60 DeKalb A»,.. B’klyn., N. Y.
.G olden
?W est
Bad Breath
“For months I had great trouble with my
stomach ami used all kinds of medicines.
My tongue has been actually as green as
grass, tny breath having a bad odor. Two
weeks ago a friend recommended Cascarets
and after using them I can willingly and
cheerfully say that they have entirely
cured me. I therefore let you know that I
shall recommend them to anyone suffer
ing from such troubles.”—Chas. H Hal
pern, 114 E. 7th St., New York, N. Y.
Pleasant, Palatable. Potent, Taste Good,
Do Good. Never Sicken, Weaken or Gripe.
10c, 25c. 50c. Never sold In bulk. The gen
uine tablet stamped C C C. Guaranteed to
euro or your money back.
923
f
coffee O
TEA SPICES
BAKIN0 POWDER
• EXTRACTS
J US I KIGHT '
CLiOSSET a DEVERS
PORTLAND. OKI
No. 25-09
P N U
HEN writing to a<lvertitters please
mention tliia paper.
C rescent
WILL IX» AU.
HAÏ AM
HK ,11 HUCH)
füWIMJi WILL
C do ato
DO'.! BETTER
Egg-Phosphate
BÁKÍÑCPOWDER
A FULL POUND 25c.
Get it from
your Grocar
These Harmers are Building a
Rural
Telephone Line
It is the most valuable thing for a com
munity to possess.
It puts the doctor,
merchant, broker, depot, post office, rela
tives and friends all within immediate reach.
It protects the home and does away with
the isolation of farm life that drives the
boys and girls to the big cities.
Have Vou a Rural Telephone?
If you have not, cut out this adver*
tisement, write your name and address
on the margin and mail it to our nearest house to-day. Upon receipt of
your addresswe will send you at once a copy of our Free Bulletin No nl on
“How to Build Rural Telephone Lines and their Costs”
We have sold nearly fifty thousand
farmers* telephones since March 1st.
The cost is very low where each sub
scriber helps build the line. Get your family
doctor and merchant interested, it helps them
and the whole community as well as you.
ACT TO-DAY
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