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IMPORTANCE OF OBTAINING
SEEDS-FREE FROM ALL WEEDS
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CHOICE RECIPES
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TO
QUICK RESULTS
Moderate Rates
MAKE A CARROT RUO
DING THAT IS DELICIOUS.
Fuini«ri Should Cnreiully Observe and Study llnblts of
Noxious and Injurious Plants In Order to Eight
Them to Best of Advantage
Every
Effort Should t»e Made tu
Get Hid of Them
H'bgr j»».
Wild Carro«.
WAl.TKIl It i.tctm»
Weeds, weed« everywhere, they
thrive In the cornfield, they choke
wheat In th« field, they annoy the
gardener, they thrive In the meadow
they spring up by the roadside, they
encroach on tbe swamp
Kmereon »aid of weeds that they
am plants whose virtues have not yet
been dlscovernd “ But a few b«uefits
may I»« derived from weed«
I hey ar« .if
|gg |g '!,« w..r|.l
to induce more frequent and more
thorough cultivation, which benefit»
crop«; In occupying th» »oil after a
crop baa been removed they prevent
th« lose of fertility by shaillng th»
ground
Weeds plowed under add «orne
humua and fertility to the »Oil, though
In a very much les« degree than clover
or cow peaa. eotne weed» furnish food
for bird» In winter
In Juetlce to the weed» their ad
vantage» have been mentioned firat.
bee auae the list of the disadvantage»
1» a very long one <Oo tong to »num
«rate A few. however, may be given
- enough to convince every one that
«very effort should be msd» to get
rid of them
Farmers should carefully obaerve
and study th« weeds and their habits
In order to fight them to the beat ad
vantage
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Weeds rob cultivated plants of
nutrlmcuL
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They Injure crops by crowding
■hading
They retard the work of bar
vesting grain by Increasing the draft
and by extra »rar of machinery
4 They retard th» drying of grain
and hay
I They lncr»a»e the labor of
threshing, and make cleaning of s»»d
difficult
4 They damage the quality of
Aour. eometimee making It uaarly
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Moet of them are of llttla value
aa food for domestic animals
I Some weeds Injure stock by
mean« of barbed awns
* Some of them Injure wool and
diefigure the talla of cattle, the manea
and tall» of hor»««
10 A few make "hair balla" In the
• tomacha of hor«««
it Horn« Injur» the quality of
dairy pruducta
12 Penny creea. and probably
othere. when eaten by animal*. Injur»
the taate of meat
13. Poleon hemlock, »potted cow
bane and Jamestown weed are vary
polaonoua.
It
Many w»«li Interfere with a
rotation of crop«
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All weed« damag« the appear
ance of a farm and render It l«aa val
uable
Four of th« > ommoneat weed« ar«
the wild c ar rot, chicory, dodder, and
rlbgraee
Full Instruction» for th« Concoction
of Chocolat» Craam«. Baking Pore-
dor Biscuit» and Ry« Gema
Carrot Pudding Boil sound
rota until tender enough to maah to
a pulp, mil threw quarter« <sf a pound
of tble with balf a pound of bread
i erumba four oun< ea of euel minced
finely on» quarter pound of etooed
ralalns. one quarter fjound of cur-
ranta. three ounces of eugar. three
' eggs, one quarter nutmeg grated, and
add sufficient milk to make tbe COO
«latency of the mixture a thick batter
i It may be bulled or baked
If to be
1 boiled put th« mlxtur« Into • but
terad basin. 11» It down with • cloth,
and boll for two and one half hour«.
If It le to be baked, put It Into a deep
pie dt«h and bake for nearly an hour,
turn tt out of tb» dish »nd strew »>ft-
•d sugar over It wh»n serving.
Creams Take
three
Chocolate
ounces of the best arrowroot, ml« tt
with about tbr»«quarters pint of
Put
ter. till It Is a amooth cream
It Into a lined saucepan, all on»
pound of white sugar and boll for
about ten mlnutea. stirring all th»
while, then take It from th« i fire and
•tlr until It begins to cool and set
Flavor with essence of vanilla and roll
Into title balls. Ar«t buttering th«
t-aliiie
Have ><>int . h.>< olate melted
over hot water and dip each ball In
thia, using an ordinary hatpin to bold
the ball
Isy each separately on a
buttered paper or butter««! marble
slab to cool
Baking Powder Blacutta Ml« and
alft twice twa cupfuls of fiour. four
leaspoonfule of baking powder and
one half teaspoonful of »alt Work In
two tableapoonfule of butter with tip«
of fingers and add gradually three
fourths of a cupful of milk, mixing
quickly with a caa«knlf»
Cut out
and bake In a quick oven
Bye Geras Mix an ' sift one cupful
of rye fiour. one cupful of bread fiour.
one half teaspoonful of «»It ond fi*»
teaspoonful» of baking powder
Add
two egg» well beaten on» cupful of
milk and two tablespoonful» of mo
la««e«
Beat thoroughly fill hot but
tered g«tn pane twothlrd» full of the
mixture and bake twenty five minutes
tn a hot oven
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whlrh may b« tahan
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afflra.
part jla » ««Hr*«» or
all on
»nd
Disapprove« From Bottom of HI» Na-
tur« of Hop«l»«»ly Vulgar and
Awkward Animal of D»»«rt.
Animal» have their Ilk«» and dlellkee
M well ae men. and they are quite ae
hard to explain
A cat naturally dl»llk«a and fear» a
log
Th» elephant batea mice »nd
tog» lior»«« loath« camel», and will
not stay In the earn« block with them
f they can help It
It la bard to give a cauae for th»»«
ivenlon« Why thould th» bora« ills
Ike th» harmleaa camel and be fond
>f the dog*
It must b« that th» horse haa a
lormaat eon»» of beauty and of humor
Th» Ideal of the horse la grace, com
lined with strength
He disapproves
‘rom tb« bottom of hie nature of th«
vopeleasly vulgar, awkward and un
rat helical carnal
Th« bear, he sees
it once, though clumey. la unpreten
loua. truthful and n<>t devoid of a
ten»« of humor The dog h« recognise» i
ia a good fellow, companionable and
»«»elfish A strong bond between th«
log and th« hor»» le that they are both
'ond of »port, whereat a camel would
hot go an Inch to »«« th« b«*st race
hat was ever run
BACK REST IS COMFORTABLE
In g«n.ou« Novolty Displayed at Recent
Automobile Show Given In Lon-
don, England.
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APPENDICITIS,
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INSOMNIA.
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Liter,
WHY HORSE DISLIKES CAMEL
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DR. H. W. FREEZE
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WITIAXB OU
Alfalfa Feed for Flock
!f your hen« do not do welt, try a
«mall patch of alfalfa
At* acre will
bo enough for a few colonies
It Lae been »frown that Mfalfa
bo grown anywhere tn the United
State» and by starting with a »mall
,.at< b of It and gradually widening the
area aa you get time to lime ifil In
oculate the »oil. you will aoon have a
foodsited field of It
It 1» excellent
*eed both for boge and poultry
Alfalfa meal 1« one of the boot of
»Inter feed» for chicken«
The meal
ia ««ail green In nature, beatdea con-
alnlng a high percen'ag« of lima and
protein
Alfalfa meal will coot about
aa much aa wheat bran, and It haa
about equal feeding value to bran,
braid«« providing green (fuff for the
h»ne tn winter when grace 1» dead Try
•ome of the meal thia winter and
-ango to grow ycur own alfalfa for
lone and be»« »nether rear.
Ba«k«t Creame.
Make a very »bort, sweetened
cruet, roll thin and cut In aquar»».
Bake them delicately and fatten the
two oppoalte corner» together while
hot with a toothpick Servo filled with
wrlpped cream or any kind of filling
preferred, and either hot or cold, ac
cording to the kind of filling ueed.
An Ingenious t»ack rest for nvilor
Anothar Story.
When making aweet croquette» add cyclists U fastened to tbe handlebar*
'"What did you do when your hus
a little eugar to the crumb» In which jr steering column of the machine
band told you th» old. old story?" I
the croquettee are to be rolled
told htm to shut up before be was half
Celery can be much Improved by
through'" "Why. what a funny way
soaking It for an hour In Ice cold wa
to reply to a coafeeelon of love'" Ob.
ter In which a lemon baa been
Is thst wbst you mean* I thought you
»queered
m«snt the story be told last night
Scratches on polished wood. If not
when he cam« bom» from a tlm« with
too deep, rar he removed by rubbing
the boye "
gently with Ane »endpaper and then
with a mixture of olive oil and vine-
r
If you desire to verve a baked A»h
whole, and have It stand upright on
the platter, put a carrot inalde the Aab
before cooking and It will remain In
position
When making 1« monade one of Ih»
lemon« may be peeled and run through
a meat chopper with a ..mall pie«« of
the i>m| Tbi» «III gim .he lemonade
Bick Rtil Fa«t»n»d to Handlabar«.
a delightful piquant Aavor
Thle wa« on« of th« novelli«« dieplay
Houeekeeping.
•d at a recent automobile »how lo
It !« no longer fashionable not to Loados, England
know on which aide th« bread 1» but
All Relieved by Lydia E Pink
tered or bow to cook a potato. The
What H« M»ant.
Intelligent woman of today 1» sclen
ham's
Vegetable Compound
"My grandpa had a perplexity fit
HAcally dom«'»tlcated. She can meet yesterday," said small Dorothy
Sikeston, Mo.
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•• For seven
her own cook without filn> hlng and
I was
"Perplexity fit"' «echoed little Clar suffered ever
an. moreover, give that autocrat
r four or live days
Ice
"You mean a parallel stroke,
pointe" on culinary mattera.
at a time eve r v
don't youf
month, and so weak
SEVEN
MISERY
Field
Dodder.
O
CMckory.
ONE WAY OF SPLICING ROPE
Soda.
Good for Evil.
Many cwki look on In horror If you
ben eoda tn aweet milk, but in thl» a Tommy returned sobbing from
But I II
recipe for devil's food It can be used school with a black ey«
successfully: One half cup aweet milk, pay Billy Blobba off for tble tn the
three-fourths cup grated chocolate, morning." be »»Id "No. no. replied
one-halt cup brown sugar
Put this his mother, "you must return good
ill m»k« you a nice Jam
on stove and let come to a boll, then for evil
pour It over one-half cup butter Let tart and you may take ft to Hilly
thia cool, then add one cup brown Blobba and »ay. T told mother bow
aiiuar and one half cup sweet milk, you'd punished me and ab« «aya I
two well beaten rgga and 2*fc cup« must return good for evil, so here’s
elfted Aour
Now add one level tea a nice tart for you ' "
Tbe following morning with tart In
apoon of «oda. die«.lived in hot water
on« hand and hl» book» In th« other,
Bake 20 minute«
poor Tommy hastened Joyfully to
school, only to return In a sadder
plight than the day before, saying be
Marron Dumpling« for Soup.
tween hl« «oba
"Mother. | gave
Grate th» cruet of a breakfast roll your meaaage and tart to Hilly Blobba
and break the remainder Into crumba, and be'» blacked my other «ye and
»oak the»» In cold milk, drain, and say» he want« you to »end him a
add two ounce« of Sour. • hop up half pudding!"—Ideas
a pound of beef marrow freed from
akin and sinews
Beat up th» yolk»
Her Ago.
of two egg». mix all together Ihor
"Ab. my little lady." «aid the old gen
If
ton
molat
add
»um»
of
th»
ougbly.
tieman. "and what might your »«•
«rated crumbs, aalt and pepper to
taste Form lato »mall, mund dump- bo*"
"Well, air" replied the little «Irl.
tinge, boil them In 'he «w
half
politely. "It might be forty. I euppoe«.
aa hour before er. me
but it taa'L
Sweet
' AV*
whether you «rieh to apllce a rope
vr mak« an oy«, unravel the atranda
aa shown In fig I
For an eye bring
'he uuravelcd end bark upon the ropo
to th« deelred al«» of loop and begin
to work the atranda Into the rope a«
shown In tig 2 Strand a go»» under
b, over d. under e. ole Strand • go»«
under c. over b. under d. etc Strand
f goes under d. ovor e, under b. etc .
each «Irani! being gradually reduced
Io ala« by cutting out a few Abera
Thia make« a nice. smooth Job
Fl» 1 la ib« rovwree aldo of Qg 2.
Draw all the «trend« tight at on« time
after the tucking 1« done then cut
off the protruding end«
For a amooth apllce take the two
end« unraveled a« la Ag 1 and put
them together ae shown In Ag 4. No
two »trend« should come together tn
th« «am« «pec» They ar» tucked un
der and over aa In making Agur»«
2 and 2. gradually twduclng »lie by
cutting out Abera
Four tuck» will
hold all the rope ran »land
Roll the
■pile» under foot and make
•"•nothly t><»tb«e
Milk
and
1 could hardly walk.
1 cratupod and had
backache and bead,
a« he. and was so
nervous and weak
that I dreaded to
see anyone or have
anyone move in the
Toom. The doctors
gave me medicine to
ease me at those
times, and said that 1 ought to have an
operation. I would not listen to tbai,
v>d When a friend of my huslianii tokl
Mm at*out Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegw.
table Compound and what it kail
for his wife. 1 was willing L» take iu
Now I look the picture of health and
feel like it, too. I can do my own bouse,
work, hoe my ganlen, and milk a cow.
I can «fiitertain company and enjoy
them. 1 can visit when I choose, and
walk as far as any ordinary woman,
anv day In the month. 1 wish I could
Ulktoeverysufferingwomanandgirl ”
—Mrs. I» kxa Brrmint. Sikeston. Mo.
The most successful remedy in this
country for the cure of ail forms of
female complaints is I.ydla E. link-
ham's Vegetable Compound.
it Is more wide'y and succesafully
used than any other remedy. It has«
cured thousands of women who have
been troubled with displacements, in*
fiammatlon. ulceration, fibroid tumors,
pains, backache,
that bearing down feeling. Indigestion,
and nervous prostration, after all other
Usd failed. Why don't yuu uyB,