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L IV E
STOCK
ORCHARD
GLEANINGS
EDUCATIONAL FACTS
ABOUT UVE STOCK
SPRAY SOLUTION FOR
EACH TREE VARIES
nt$M-
Oiw the r »u n i«!m
»his wholesome. Ion*
lasting sweet - fo r
p ie m rrc d bssiiU.
It Is a well known fact that at least
W) per cent of the breeders of para-
bred lire stock make fail urea. Thess
Use H yggmV after
are due to m any factor», such as high
smoking or when
piicea of foundation stock, expense of
work drees. M e ,
high priced feeds, expense of keeping
JreniltttU fmhewer/
animals registered, lack of experience,
end the small demand for pure-bred
live stock. Since so many make fail
ures in the pure-bred business we
would recommend only a few men who
know bloodlines, have had experience
ind understand the fundamentals of
breeding, feeding and management—
to try It, advises L. V. Starkey, chief
of the animal husbandry division of
Clem son college.
Next let us consider crossbreeding.
The first generation In this system
does very nicely, but If the crossbreds
You helleve that easily which you are kept for breeding purposes they
ara unsatisfactory.
Their offspring
hoja* for earnestly.
show lack of uniformity and marked
Inferiority In many respects.
Now let us consider the scrub.
Scrubs are usually unprofitable. They
are responsible In a large measure for
live stock selling for such a low price.
(Copyright, 15*26.)
We do not think that they should have
23— 1 m a l e c h i l d
Horizontal.
a place in southern agriculture.
27— P e r i o d o f t i m e
1 — I n t e l l e c t u a l d n lln « * « «
All that remains for the mass of
2P^—
I'o a a rM iv e pron ou n
6— A r e a t ln it p la c e
29— T o m a k e a m l a t a k o
live-stock producers la to produce
8- —T h e h a i r o f t h e a n g o r a g o a t
31
—
Personal pronoun
high grades by making use of pure 13— B r a c i n g
3ft— O v e r a n d a b o v e
13— H a i r y a p p e n d a g e «
bred sires. We need a few good breed 13— C o m e t o g e t h e r
33— \ c o m m o n l i q u i d
40— F u r - b c a r i n g a n i m a l
ers of pure-bred live stock so that
18— P e r t a i n i n g t o M a r *
41 — H o b b y
42— A l y r l e p o e m
IS — A f e m a l e b ir d
pure-bred sires may be furnished for
43— T o f r r e a e
44—. U t i l i s e
2 1 — D r in k in g veaael
those Interested in raising high grades.
4ft— H i s t o r i c m o u n t a i n
2 . 1 — T h r e a d « t h a t g u i d e t h r o u g h • m a z e
43—
T
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sed person
The following definitions taken from
2ft— A v a a e w i t h f e e t
.33— C li e n t
34— A p a r e n t
30— S i n g l e
“ Types and Market Classes of Live 23— B a r r e n
30— \ g o l f t e r m
67— A n h o t e l
N o t e o f m u n le a l « c a l e
Stock,” by Vaughan, will help farmers 31—
58— T o r e c e d e
82—
T o v a m iu la h
to better understand the breeding end 83— C o n e la e
39— M e t a l l i f e r o u s e a r t h
34— A «
33— 1 «
01— T o n e t
37— A n o b « t l n a t e p e r n o n
of the live-stock business:
38— A n O r i e n t a l w e i g h t
Am
41— A g a m e o f c h a n c e
“ A pure-bred animal Is a member 9 i V 8 — — G
Oft— T o g o i n t o
r n r itil
te rm
fo r
fo llo w e r «
of
37—
A book fo r p ictures
of a breed, and la registered or eligible
th eo ry
38—
T o Inform
70— S t o r i e s
« 7 ——T o c o r r o d e
4K— I . e « « e n e d
to registry in the herd book of that
72— T o t h i n k
74— U s e l e s s p l a n t s
40—
A
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t
w
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m
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breed.
7ft— A b a n k n o t e
77— S h a d e
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1
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32—
A
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T h e W o n d e r S o le f o r Wear —
“A crossbred animal Is one whose ftft— H e g n r d l n g
79— A n u m b e r
80— T o s o a k In
3 7 — M a r in e ««
M a a r a twloo • • Io na • • *»•»< l e a f h e r /
83— 8 0
84— T o d e p a r t
32 — N e a r
sire and dam were both pure bred, but SO— C o n j u n c t i o n
86— N e g a t i v e
87— T o w i t
<m— E x p o s e «
— a n d fo r a B e tte r H e e l
belonged to different breeds. A cross 64— P r i m p
8M— T o w a r d
60— < o iiM im e d
••V . 8 . ” S P R I N G S U P H e a l »
T h e a o l n t t o n w i l l a p p e a r In n e x t Is s u e .
between a Poland-China boar and a 71— T o d i g n i f y
Duroc-Jersey sow produces crossbred 73— l i e I n d e b t e d t o
United States Rubber Company
7R— C a r r i e «
73— S c e n t e d I
Pig«.
Solution of Last Week's Puzxle.
78— S ic k
79— W c a r l n o m e !
‘‘A grade animal is one produced by i 8 1 — H e b r e w p r o p h e t
82— A n x l o u a
mating a scrub female with a pure- i HR— A n I n d e n t r u c t l b l c u n it
89— A l a i r
bred male. I f this grade as a result 88— I n s t r u c t i o n
d r i n k o f h o t m i l k e n r r ile d w i t h
of the above cross is a female and Is
Tears are no proof of cowardice.
liq u o r
in turn mated to a pure-bred male of
Ve rtical.
the name type (and preferably of the
I - P r o b l e m s In a r i t h m e t i c
same breed) as Its own pure-bred par
*— T o «peak
3— R i v e r In I t a l y
ent the result will be a grade. Grade
t— F o r w a r d
ft— K d g e
animals possess from 50 to 75 per cent
7— O n e w l » o c o n s u m e s
8— M u l e
9— P r e p o s i t i o n
of pure breeding.
10—
A personal pronoun
‘‘A high-grade animal is one pro 11— P a l e
12— K l e e s
14— T h e a i r '
duced from a scrub foundation by
I ft—“ A t r e e
17— H a n d b a g
24»—
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p
22—
T o deduce
three or more successive crosses of
pure-bred sires of the same type and 24— A p u l e y e l l o w i s h c l a y
perferably of the same breed.
High
grades possess 87*4 per cent or more
of pure breeding.
"A scrub animal Is one that bears
H O W TO SO LVE A CROSS-W ORD P U Z Z L E
no evidence of gsod breeding—one
without any pure bred ancestors, or
V V k r n I » . c o r r e r « l e t t e r a a r r e l a r r d In t h r n h l t r a p a r r a t h l a p n a a l e
at most very few and very distant
o l i i a p r i i m o r d a b o l l i « r r i l r a l l y a n d h o r t e o n t n l l v . T h r f l r a t I r t t r r In r a r h
w o r d la t n d l r a t r d b y a n n m b r r , w b l r h r r f e r a l o t b r d r f l n l t l o n l l a t r d b r l o w
ones.”
When You
Buy Shoes
for Hard
Service
See that
they have
U S K ID E
SOLES
all your walls
For sleeping rooms — formal
parlors and reception halls —
dining room and living room
— for the library — and for
public buildings.
Properly applied it won't rub
off. Ask your dealer for Ala-
bastine Colorchart. or write
Miss Ruby Brandon, Alabas-
tine Co., Grand Rapids, Mich.
Alabastine—a powder in white and
tint*. Packed in 5-pound package*,
ready for u*e by mixing with cold
or warm water. Full directiona on
every package. Apply with an ordi
nary wall bruah. Suitable for all
interior surface« —plaster, wall
board, brick, cement, or canva*.
Much Lamb Loss Is Due
to Mistakes in Feeds
th r pn aalr.
T h u a No . 1 u n d r r t h r r o l n i a n h e a d e d “ h o r l a o n t a l " t r i n o a
w o r d w h l r h w l l l 111 t h r w h l t r a p a r r a u p t o t h r A r a i b l n r k a q u a r e « o t h r
r i a h t . a n d a n u m b r r u n d r r —v a r t i e a l ” d r t n r a a w o r d w h l r h w l l l 111 f h n
W h l t r aquarra to thr a r x t blark onr hrlow .
N o l o t t e r à „ . In t k r h l a r k
aparra.
A l l w n r d n narri a r r d l r t l o n a r y W o r d a, n r r p t
p r o p r r narara.
A b b r r v la tlo n a . a la n e. Inltlalo. « r r h a l r a l ta rm a and o b a o lr t r fo r m a ara
la d le a tr d la th r drn n ltlou a.
I-a mb losses In this state are largely
due to error* In feeding, and mostly
by the lack of approprlat* feeda for
the ewe before lambing and for both
th* ewe and lamb after lambing.
"K w n that com* through (be winter
In poor flesh can't raise a strong
thrifty lamb. ThU la too evident to
need data to certify It,” says O. P.
Doctor McCollum of Johns Hopkins
Williams, sheep extension specialist discusses the Importance of fish In
for the North Carolina Stale College our diet and gives some points as to
of Agriculture.
“ This condition la proper preparation.
In Introducing
proved beyond doubt by the fact that some recipes, he says:
lamba arriving aftar grass starts grow
“The ways In which you should conk
off promptly. Ewes that eke out the tlsh depend upon the kind of Mali they
winter on hays of the meanest kinds are. Oily or 'fat' tlsh should not be
and on cottonseed hulls or that graze j cooked in fat. Fat fish, such as salmon
the sturk, weatherbeaten landscape and mackerel, are best when baked
I can score no success at lambing time.
or broiled. On the other hand, white
‘‘Much of the lamb losses attributed nr 'lean' flab, such a* cod, halibut and
, to cold weather la In fact due to a haddock, may he fried or sauted, since
I badly nourished and thin ewe and to they are dryer. When you cook fish
a weak lamb that ren't help being In water, ns boiling, you will find them
weak and fllmay under such clrcum- better If they are served with rich
I stances. The foundation of succesa sauces. I f you bake them, they should
with ewes at lambing time rests on he hasted and frequently larded.
“ Steaming tlsh is perhaps better
proper feeding through the winter
coupled w lti outside exercise on range than boiling, since It does not take
[ sufficient to keep the bodily processes away ns much of the delieme flavor or
nutriment as boiling i**es. After the
' strong and vigorous.'*
fish Is thoroughly clean, wrap It In a
piece of gauze or cheesecloth, place It
In the steamer and steam until tender
The probability of a great scarcity
When done, remove the cloth and
of hog feed In the summer of 1928 Is
place the fish on the platter. Steame.
now troubling many farmers.
On*
fish Is better with a sauce.”— McCall's
way out of the difficulty ia early seed
Magazine.
ed and early threshed barley. If ev
erything goes well. It should be pos
sible over a large part of the corn
belt to have barley ready to feed to
hogs by the last week In July. Of
Lenin’s tomb Is a temporary strip
course the barley should be ground,
but even nfter the expense of grind tnre built of wood, somewhat Egyptian
ing. the barley should keep the spring about Its broad, squat base and walls
pigs growing much more cheaply than that taper up in conical slant.
It has neither the whiteness nor tip
the exceedingly scarce and high-priced
dignity thut we are accustomed to as
torn of the crop of 1924.
sociate with the mausoleum of a great
national figure, writes Fanny Hurst. In
McCall's, and yet somehow, some way.
The bulk of past experiments Indicat« there Is a strange brooding beauty
thut for fattening hogs a bushel of about this small wooden tomb, set out
oats has only about «O per rent as In the cobblestone aridity o f Red
much value as a bushel of corn. For square. Here stands the shrine of the
growing hogs and for breeding stock, Soviets.
I bey may he worth about half ai much
l.enln has been dead almost a yea-
per bushel as corn. Grinding out* now, hut suddenly you come upon him
helps a Ultle. hut It Is doubtful If It lying there so In the casual attitude of
helps enough to pay for the cost of taking a nap. that you are almost com
grinding. With fall pigs weighing I0U pellet) to tiptoe.
poumla, feed about one-half to •
By a chemical process of preaerva
pound of oats per head dally for a tlon there Ilea Lenin In the flesh I Not
In the dead flesh Rut upon his cheek*
I
Is almost that mysterious pollen *f
PROPER COOKING OF
FISH IS IMPORTANT
Scarcity of Hog Feed
Dead Soviet Leader
Lies as if Asleep
Feeding Oats to Hogs
C u tic u ra Talcu m
Unadulterated
Exquisitely Scented
life. He Is lying on a conch, a coun
terpane tossed lightly over him and
neither sublimity nor unearthly peace
upon his face. Just sleep. A tired
man— resting.
By this process of embalming, more
cunning than anything the Egyptians
ever devised, It Is claimed that the hu.
man body can be preserved Indefinitely
EXTREMES OF LIFE
IN AIR AND OCEAN
The condor of the Andes ha* been
observed soaring at tremendous heights
above peaks themselves exceeding 20..
000 feet. Naturalists say the condor
can fly at an altitude of five miles
above sea level. To go to the other ex
treme, It Is known that life exists In
the greatest depths of the ocean. It Is
«aid that the blackest, coldest and re
motest abysses aye tenanted hy Ash of
the strangest of shapes and by colossal
ephalopotls.
Ocean, earth, and the lower portions
■f the atmosphere form layers of
-iratH of life. Of the lowest layer
• ast has been learned, yet It is known
■hat creatures which dwell In the
depths are specially made to withstand
lie tremendous pressures, and are pro
vided with luminous appendages so
'»it they may be visible to one an-
oher.—Grit.
T h r ift y Im m ig r a n tI
Before the World war the average
ecelpts in Italy from immigrants in
be United States was $13,000,000. In
1924 the average receipts In Italy of
Vmerican funds sent by the Immi
grants In the United States was $18,-
000.000. This lnrr*s«e is In the face
f immigration restrictions set up hj
he United states which Is holdln*
down the number of new arrivals.
G u i f r a u * D e t e r m in a t io n
A statement Issued hy District At
torney t'orkhlll says that Gulteat
came to Washington March «. KWl.
determined to assassinate the Presi
dent on May 18. secured his weapon
■ in June 8. and followed the President
on several occasions, once to church
before he found the opportunity hs
■ought on July 1
2)0 you
realiz e
How much spray solution Is required
to spray an apple tree? Of course the
answer to this question depends very
T h e oil in your motor must stand
largely upon the opinion of the oper the intense heat o f 350 degrees. It
ator. Some one has said that the or- must stand dilution by gas and water.
chardists who obtain best results from
Bearings bum out, cylinders are
spraying are those who "waste” ma ■cored unless the oil remains good
MonaMvtor O il
terial. In other words best results are under these tests.
obtained by putting on the solution stands every test and meets every
until the tree is thoroughly covered need.
The question o f lubrication is rightly
and dripping quite heavily.
In keeping a record of the cost of settled when you decide to give your
spraying at the Ohio experiment sta motor the oil it needs— Manilla!“! Oil.
MonaMetor Q U Company
tion, a record of the amount of ma
Lou A n g e l e s , Cal.
terial required for bearing trees of San Francisco, C aL
various ages has been kept through
two seasons.
Factors thut make the amounts vary
In addition to the opinion of the oper
ator are the wind, material used, and
whether gun or nozzle Is used to dis
U. S. P o ta to Yield
charge the solution.
The average potato yield over the
Naturally when the wind Is high,
material will be used in excess of that United »States last year was 124
actually required on a calm day. One bushels which was 11 Imshels an acre
canuot always wait for ideal days to above the highest average yield ever
spray, especially during the time of before recorded.— Science Service.
applying the pink spray.
Oil sprays require less solution than
other sprays because of their "creep
Is your work wearing you out? Are
ing” qualities. No doubt less material
you tortured with throbbing backache—
would be required by using a rod aud
feel tired, weak and worn out? Then
nozzle rather than the gun but the
look to your kidneys! Many occupa
time element is so much in favor of
tions tend to weaken the kidneys. Con
stant
backache, headaches, dizziness
the gun that the gUD has more to
and rheumatic pains result. One suffer*
recommend It than the rod and noz
annoying kidney irregularities; feel*
zle, especially If the gun is in the hand
nervous, irritable and worn out. Don’t
wait! Use Doan's P ills —a stimulant
of a careful operator.
diuretic
to the kidneys. Workers every
Most of the orchards on which spray
where recommend Doan's. They should
ing records have been kept at the ex
help you, too. Ask your neighbort
periment station have been sprayed
A n Idaho Case
either five or six times each season.
N.
G.
King,
carpenter,
Col
The petal fall spray usually requires
le g e Ave., Cor.
more solution than any other spray al
Maple St., C a l d
we ll, Idaho, says:
though there is not much difference in
" I co ul d n’ t l i f t
the amounts used on any of the sum
a nything
w ith
out h a v in g sharp
mer sprays. The pre-pink and pink
catches
across
applications usually require less. This
my
kidneys.
There
was
a
Is partly because it is not necessary
lame, sore f e e l
to drench the body of the tree quite
in g in m y back
and I lost my
so heavily as on the dormant spray
s t r e n g t h . My
and there is no foliage to cover at this
muscles fe l t stiff,
sore and dra wn and m y kidneys
period.
w e r e weak, too. I used Doan's Pills
There is no difference In the amounts
and t w o boxes cured me p e r m a
nentl y. "
required of bordeaux or lime sulphur,
which are the two main sprays used.
MonaMotor
Oils & Greases
Is Your W ork Hard?
Baldwin Apple Has Been
Grown for Many Years
DOAN’S *5“
STIMULANT DIURETIC TO THE KIDNEYS
Foflter-Milbum Co., Mfg. Chem., Buffalo, N. Y*
According to the New Y’ ork state
K e e p in g a Secret
experiment station, the Baldwin apple
I'pg— I’m engaged. Don’t tell.
Is probably more generally distributed
Mary— Marvelous.
Who shan’t I
throughout the United States than Is tell first?—Cornell Widow.
any other one variety of apple.
This variety has been grown for a
great many years, and under a wide
range of soil and climatic conditions.
As a result of this, perhaps there wlll
be some difference in the size and
quality of the fruit, as It Is grown un-
For many years druggists have watch
d^r the different conditions, and many
ed with much interest the remarkable-
fruit growers have advanced the the record maintained by Dr. Kilmer’s
ory that when Baldwins are grown for Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and
a long period of time under different bladder medicine.
conditions, new strains of the variety
It is a physician’s prescription.
Swamp-Root is a strengthening medi
are developed.
Some thirteen years ago the horti cine. It helps the kidneys, liver and
do the work nature intended
culturists at the experiment station at bladder
they should do.
Geneva determined to try out the the
Swamp-Root has stood the test of
ory. They purchased 84 Baldwin ap years. It is sold bv all druggists on its
ple trees from 40 different locations In merit and it should help you. No other
the United States. These were set out kidney medicine has so many friends.
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
on the trial grounds to determine defi
nitely as to whether the distinct treatment at once.
However, if you wish first to test thic
strains of this variety had developed
great preparation send ten cents to Dr.
under these widely different environ
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. N. Y., for a
ments. These trees are now In full sample bottle. When writing be sure
bearing, and every one of the 84 trees and mention this paper.
produces fruit similar In size, color,
season and quality to the fruit pro
I f you wish to be loved, love.-
duced by the others.
Seneca.
The results of this experiment wlll
he quite interesting to those who like
to Inquire Into some o f the theoretical
side of plant growth, and so far as
this experiment Is concerned. It seems
rather certain that no strains of this
variety have originated because of dif
ferences In environment, but If there
are strains of the variety In different
sections of the country, they have
originated probably for some other
reason.
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP-ROOT
Horticulture Hints
Strawberry plants are usually ptft
up in bunches of 25 plants to the
hunch.
• • •
Look up the latest control measures
for insect pests and plan for them be
forehand.
• a a
Fertilize the home orchard. Prune j
and spray fruit trees before the buds j
begin to swell. If this was not done
earlier.
• 3 •
S a y “ B a ye r” - Insist!
For Colds
Pain
Neuralgia
Headache
Lumbago
Rheumatism
A c c ep* o n ly f
B ayer package
w h ic h c o n ta in s p r o v e n d ir e c tio n s
Handy "Bayer” boxes of 12 tablet*
Also bottles of 24 and 100— Druggiit*
Aspirin 1» the trade murk o f Bflrer Mann*
Every home garden should have Its j factum o f Monoacetlcacidester of SallcylieacW
strawberry patch. The early part of [
May 1^ the most desirable time to set | A good hope la better than a bad
possession.
nut the plants.
• e e
Orchard trees made their principal i
growth and demand on the soil for |
both water and plant food during May
and June. This early cultivation con
serves moisture and Increases the sup I
ply of available food.
• • •
Keep the strawberries cultivated
and select now the ground for a new
planting. It Is s good plan to plant
each je a r a third of the home patch,
and after the crop I* gathered In th*
spring plow up th* oldest third. Thla
keeps an unfailing supply of berries.
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