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minerals in live stock feeding an attractive recess in many homes an otherwise beauti ful jiving room dining room or other much has ben written concerning i prom the foregoing brief comments aprrtment is marred by aa old-fash- the fjbject many advertisements it would appear that within certain iored shallow closet with glass doors appear descriptive of th virtues of j limits the feedei may control the min- set into one of the walls usually conimrcial minora mixtures in a era constituent of his jive stock ra- there are drawers below or n inclos- genera way it is difficult to prescribe tions through the feeds he grows and ed space and the shelves above for the t china a brief discussion of j either these shelves are crammed mineral suppments for live stock uses almost as well try to prescribe pliant there follows foods in the way of fertilisers without mineral constituents as applying to with china in a manner that could knowing the nature of the particular j the ration of the different classes of interest no one or else they are pack- stock 4 i ed with unsightly odds and ends and horses show fewer conditions at- the whoe concealed by curtains hung tributable to mineral deficiency than behind the glass doors this is an other kinds of farm stock unattractive sight but a common one 1 salt regularly j a closet of this kind can however 2 ground or pulverized charcoal tasily be transformed into something may be very useful feeding a hand- j very lovely and strikingly distinctive f u or two during the week in grain j something that will enhance the inter- or mash supplies phosphates and a est of the entire room good digestant at the same time j first remove the glass in the doors 3 lime may be needed in some dis- if the framework of the doors is ex- tricts and may be administered as j tremely narrow but if it is wide re- ground lime stone in feed or as lime move the doors and their hinges and water in the drinking water have a narrow framework without 4 potassium iodide crystals admin- any glass fitted around the opening istered at the rate of oneeighth of an j if possible have the board across the to a very limited extant this ounce on smam teaspoon level on top archshaped the point is that while there the first and fifteenth of each month paint or stain this framework and soil to be fed and in particular the chemical analysis as disclosing the deficiencies of same the kind of stock the age the kind and quantities of food fed the nature and analysis of the 6oil growing a11 or a part f this feed whether or not abnormal characteristics deficiency diseases appear regularly in the ani mals so fed these are some of the factors concerning which knowledge is necessary before authentic informa tion may be given in this connection deficiency in say the lime content of the plant further reflected upon the condition of the ariimal consuming the plant is true is relatively little variation in the lime dissolved in drinking water would j all the inside of the recess including content of fodders irrespective of the appear highly beneficial in the case of the shelves to match the other wood- soil mineral content and that the crop infoai mares as a preventive to joint work of the room if all the shelves will lack in yield rather than consti- ill and weakness in foals start ad- j are rounded or cut into an attractive tuent the crop grown on a deficient ministering this in november with soil tends toward the low range in the the spring bred mare lacking soil constituent and continu- cattle very frequently are insuffi- ous feeding of such a fodder may ulti- ciently supplied with minerals par- matey reflect this deficiency on live ticularly highproducing dairy cows stock consuming it j 1 feed a well balanced ration roughly speaking the animal body making the feeding of leguminous contains the same ash materials as are toughages alfalfa if possible a fea- found in plants and as a general rule ture the elements essential to the life ofi 2 supply salt regularly iodized plants are essential to the life of ani- salt has special virtues it may be mals without going into a disserts- purchased in block form or made up tion on the mineral composition of two to four ounces potassium iodide plants and animals let it be stated dissolved in water and sprinkled over that calcium phosphorus potassium one hundred pounds of dry salt mix magnesium sulphur and iron are pos- thoroughly sibly the most important elements as 3 edible bone meal not fertilizer found in the plant and as required by or bone char where it may be secured the animal body of these calcium forms an excellent source of bone and phosphorus are of prime import- phosphate feeding a pound to a anee and mainly through lack of pound and a half per hundred pounds these unsatisfactory conditions as ieal is good practice and may effec 1he canadian hqmemaker jttrifs ef wealcfo articfts covering planning buildinq financing decorating furnishing gardening caused by mineral deficiency are tivcly supplement the heavy demands found in live stock of the highproducing cow under ordinary conditions as al- where cattle show an abnormal or ready stated where the ration has depraved appetite for bones wood fair variety and adequate quantities etc the result of deficient rations this are fed there is little danger of lack condition may be gradually corrected of mineral the results of feeding ill- by the use of a mixture of bone meal balanced rations insufficiently sup- ground charcoal and salt further plied cannot be overcome by feeding there is considerable evidence pointing supplementary mineral mixtures cor- toward the probability of assistance rcct feeding of the soil the featuring from supplementary bone meal feed- of leguminous crops clover and al- in tn matter of abortion infection falfa the following of good feeding control if so this must come through practice and the regular supplying of the strengthening or toning of the sys- common salt all are important in this tern generally and the genital organs connection in particular nevertheless the use of mineral 4 pulverized charcoal or chick size supplements is in many cases good charcoal may be fed to advantage one practice particularly with dairy cat- an onehalf to two pounds per hun shape across the front so much the better although they will look well if straight the effect thus produced is that of a shallow recess in the wall and be sides contributing an interesting dis tinctive note to the room will add slightly to its apparent size which in many rooms is desirable place on these shelves any hand some ornaments such as bronzes or pieces of really ornamental china or glass a decorated box would look well at the bottom a few colorful books not too large standing securely between bookends may occupy the centre of one or two middle shelves almost anything will be attractive in this recess provided one sternly re sists the temptation to fill it with ob jects that have neither beauty nor in terest the shelves must not look cluttered they must not be filled from end to nd only one object or just a few depending on size should stand on each shelf this gives dis- j tinction of course the shelves should not have on them doilies or anything of that nature distinctive appearance and moderate cost by baldwin green architects this home 21 ft 6 in x 35 ft has windows more important than tha two bedrooms upstairs are also ex- already been erected by a client of i area of the windows themselves is the ceedingly large 17 ft x 14 ft 6 in the architects and including hot air fact that the light from these sources and 17 ft x 13 ft spacious clothes heating plumbing fixtures and septic is absolutely unobstructed root pro- closets and a store room complete the i tank cost 5500 the exterior walls jections for verandahs are usually the i second floor plan which could easily most prolific source of trouble in this be altered to suit other preferences respect and it is invariably the living readers desiring further informa- room which suffers sj tion regarding the plans and speclflcaj as there is no dining room the tions ot this house should communl- kitchen 17 ft x 10 ft is intended to cate with the architect direct ad- serve in a dual capacity the large cupboard just inside the door con tains a builtin refrigerator with out side icing door this of course in addition to facilitating icing during the summer also precludes the neces- tle pigs and pregnant or nursing fe males generally with the latter a ration high in lime and phosphorus is required then too the nature cf the feeds available may make necessary certain mineral additions to the ration for example some of the common feeds low in lime or calcium and cal cium phosphate arestraw and chaff cereals and their byproducts and roots on the other hand feeds high in lime are hay from legumes alfalfa in particular certain grasses and many of the leguminous seeds the small grains wheat bran malt sprouts brewers grains linseed meal etc are a high in phosphoric acid dredweight of meal charcoal is high in phosphates and is a good absorbent and eeanserfor the intestinal tract 5 lime is best fed to cattle through leguminous roughages it may be fed in the form of ground limestone with salt or mixed in the meal finally no amount of mineral mix- j bonis several on ture bone meal phosphates or lime produces several the joss flower in bowls have you grown the joss flower in bowls filled with pebbles and water interesting and so easily cultivated and flowered it can yet be started to blocpi early in midwinter it is a species of polyanthus narcissus and is known under several popular names such as sacred or good luck lily of china and japan flower of the gods water fairy liiy a succession of showy plants may be grown for home decoration by keeping a reserve of bulbs in a dry cool place starting them at intervals the bulbs are very large and the flowers are white with a yellow cup stem each bulb flower stems the are of lapped siding laid over tar paper and tongue and groove sheeting the concrete cellar extends under the whole house and contains storage space for fruit and vegetables an interesting feature of the first floor plan is the elimination of the en trance hall or what would be equally true its enlargement to form a sun- room this arrangement is far more preferable than a small hall for it really performs the same functions sity of it in winter and at the same time is ever so much i the architects client insisted on a more utilitarian i bedroom and bathroom downstairs and the living room is 13 ftjl3 ft the dimensions of the former 17 ft x and the light problem is well taken 9 ft 6 in indicate that care of by the two groups of casement fhave been complied with his wishes the other dress messrs baldwin greene 31 bloor st b toronto ont question is a oneinch air space between a tile wall and the plaster coat sufficient to eliminate dampness yes and it is desirable to have waterproof paper applied between the furring system and the tile some patented wall bearing tile forms are available tht do not require furring will greatly change the condition of j flowers being single and very the underfed straw stack cows so i rant common the major consideration in canada is better feeding particularly as applied to calves growing stock and dry cows sheep with one notable exception sheep as a trag- the following figures are significant seemed to need the attention given as disclosing the calcium content on a other classes of stock in regard to min dry matter basis of certain roughages era subsisting largely on pasture alfalfa 25 per cent red clover 158 and hay or roughage crops and having per cent timothy hay 30 per cent access to the earth itself their de cern stoycv 41 rer cent oat straw mands seem to be met with a plentifu 36 per cent wheat straw 22 re and continued supply of salt prefer cent ably rock salt wrestling the allround sport do you want to be the strongest boy in your neighborhood do you want to know what sport will develop your strength faster than any other are you interested in a sport that will i give you allround athletic ability nd the cultural requirements of the joes flower are very simple and read ily followed shallow fancy bowls are filled to within half an inch of their rims with small pebbles and a few ule have not received or j pieces cf charcoal the latter to keep the water sweet according to the size of the bowl one to three or four bulbs are placed in the bowl partly embed ding their base among the pebbles but first score the large bulb with a sharp knife running it to a depth of a quarter of an inch across the bulb in both directions this is to facilitate the free egress of the shoots which are dormant in the bulb after setting the bulb among the pebbles add sufficient water to cover the pebbles the bowls are then placed in a dark cupboard in a cool room until growth commences when they i are removed to a light position in room from which cold drafts are cx- i eluded during this period a cool 1st flodlfun zjid flsdlfuh work the hold on should be about a foot ahead of you you are on his right side now turn toward him so that your head is over his right ribs put your right hand under his right arm pit and slide it on through over the back of his neck with your left hand reach in between his knees and now lift with make vou more capable in other sports a wi than anything else you can do i ms bilck probably the best hold to turn 1 him i room des suits them and they should i be kept as near the window as pos- wrestling will do these things for- jfrom timet timf t i jgg you it will make every muscle in ms lv ls the dlvc ou your body stronger a boy who standing face to face suddenly wrestles ten or fifteen minutes two or i both yourliandg up to within three times a week for a year will be amazed at the results a peculiar thing about wrestlers i luavo observed in several years as a college wrastling coach is that it makes fat boys slim and slim boys husky last year i had a boy who in five and a half months grew from 132 pounds to li8 pound and it was all riiuscos an increase of twentysix poinds of muscle every one of you fellows can do the fame training in wrestling is a wonder- few inches of his face arid then just as suddenly change the direction of your hands dropping them to en circle his knees and at the same time push him over backward preparing bed and planting bulbs stems are about six inches high they should be supported this can be done by inserting a piece of stout wire in the bulb andisccuring the flower stem to it appletomato catsup wash and mash thoroughly a half bushel of ripe tomatoes put in an aluminum kotlo with two tablcspoon- fuls of salt boil until tender cool and mash through a sieve take half gallon of the thin juice add two a county fair party the invitations were huge poster like affairs with pictures of horses pigs and chickens pasted upon them they bore the news that the hickville county fair would meet on the fol lowing date and that no one but hicks would be admitted all the guests arrived in costume the home had been turned into a veritable fairground rugs had been rolled up and most of the furniture put into one room cayi pictures and posters hung on all walls and in every corner was a stand of i some kind each guest was given a handful of paper money to spend there was a whole row of niirgt babies inrde from corncobs for the paltry sum of one dime you might have three throws at them for each dol you might hit you received a stick of gum the house of horrors was open to can hands that work be beautiful by sara swain adams i once heard a great artist say no ing you will see an improvement in onas hands are ever beautiful until their appearance they have worked with their hands j of course your hands will be a lit thic is actually true for a character- tie more tender therefore on tho less hand is an ugly hand havent following day you shouldi watch them you seen them havent you seen a bit dont thrust them into hot dish- pudgy puffy colorless hands water you can wash ycur dishes with the crudest roughest working hand warm water and soap and get them is fine to look at beside such hands just as clean use all the hot water look at your own hands wa f y0ur di tho are they red with rough skin and imsljsi lie any en for twentyfive cents it was broken nils they may look neglect ed but they have a fine character of heir own and all they need is a liltl outside caie and they will gaih your admiration for their individual beauty as well as your love for their capa bility let me talk directly to you completely dark and especially grue- j housewife mrs farmwoman mrs mrs some cne was told to put his hands mother of children you can continue in the lake which was full of fishes to do every physical bit of work your and worms it was tho bathtub partly hands have always been doing and still full of water and in which floated give them an outw cooked spaghetti one had to get down on his knees to get to the next place and this required give them an outward beauty suppose your hands are in the very worst possible condition suppose they the ruinous effects of water that is too hot after you have washed the i dishes rub a little cleansing cream into your hands again wipe them off and hold them in a pan of cool water or under tha coldwater faucet to firm the skin after using the cream j please dont let this seem a long j tedious duty when you make it a daily habit you will find that you do it as instinctively as you dry your hands after they have been in water and thats another important thing always dry your hands carefully if you have your hands in water a great deal you should begin to keep a are rough and hard and red tho very stack of soft old r towels or white crawnng through an old auto tire one f thingyou must do is to help the cloths cheesecloth old table linen had to shako hands with the ghost s of theserough hands to a normal bed sheets anything so long as it is mj l you need a white and clean and absorbs well who held out a clammy hand an old hardy bulbs have the strength for their first blioniiivr season in the bulb to n large extent and yet a good soil i pounds of sugar one teaspoonfu each will increase the size of bloom and is of whole clrves and black pepper six ful aid to a boy whs aspires to shine j quite important in making good bulbs i blades of mace two sticks of cinna- on th football field wrestling teaches for the future blooming the soil j mon onehalf teaspoon of ginger and you how to fall without getting hurt shoud be sandy and if i have heavy a very jmportant tiling in football j soil i try to get some sand or coal football also wnris you to take an ashes will- serve if thecinders are out opporent off his feet and wrestling is i want a melow soil foi- that is best tils science of doing that j and for fertilizer i use bone meal as maybe youd iiko to know about one bulbs will not stand watersoaked glove on a counter was a small mechan ical donkey along the track were num bers where the donkey stopped got money softness and smoothness pair of large clean white cotton j here is another little habit if you gloves you can buy them at a trifling begin it you will never think of giing sum from any general store you also your wet hands a little rub with tho the guest choosing the number j ntk a j of good pu cleansing convenient apron leaving the skin of wash your hands carefully at your hnnds damp and susceptible to night before retiring use warm water ths air hooks had been paced on a board and hung o- the wall the hooks were pasted numbtrs for ten cents you might buy throe rubber i jar rings to threw beautiful gum kewpics were the prizes any manure or two of the simple but effective touching them even if rotted if you in time jou can leam score wish to use manure it can be mixed holds of wrestling holds but remember this iay off torture holds tluit might result in injury to your opponent you dont want to hurt a friend and you re not wivsiling for fanio or money nto the soil at the bottom of the lied if covered with a couple of inches of mejlow soil under the bulbs plant al bulbs with four times their diameter of firmed soil over them some use tho half rilson is a woljknown sand about each bulb but thiswill not hld in wrestling ard you should know it heres ths way to practice it first grt to your knees both of you vth yaur heads in the same direction nwevr f boy you arc going to bo necessary unless the soil contains some manure a h so much is a esteems himscif man worth as he rabelais six mediumsized onions minced fine p the lunch countar spranr let this boil unti we flavored with into p there you could buy spices strain and add three quarts j hot with imitation of sated appe sauce and the rest of the tomato pulp boil until thick then add one quart of cider vinegar and onehalf teaspoon of cayenne pep per boil twenty minutes seal while scalding hot this is ready for im mediate use but improves with age mrs g s unkind lady in drug store i want some insect powder polite clerk will you take it with you iady no ill have the bugs call and you can give it to them last thing of the evening was making sure the electrician was puzzled hi he called to his assistant put your hand on one of those wires the assistant did as he was told feel anything no good said the electrician i small an a p w soap if the dirt here are a few suggest in treat- undcrj seems ingrained just scak your hands ing the stains ycu arc ant to be in the warm sudsy water ibr a few troubled with in the average home i minutes then rinse them thoroughly work in clear warm water and dry now pumice cither powdered or in enke i take your cleansing cream a litte at form will remove t fresh stains a time until our hands and wrists niado by raring potalce- fruit and are well covered i no forth keep it on you- kitchen sink j after washing the dishes i nd uro as rion af po i fter get- work the cream welmnto the hands tho you wilj find a freshly cut onion to the one you use in washing your will remove stains also and will sub- hands pinch the tips of your fingers duo f fr wes- appy at night and rub the nails with a rotary move- 1 ea u iry 7 ment slide your hands down toourj faco wi cooijviter then rub on wrists and rub up and down as well as around after ycu have given your hands this treatment slip on the big cotton gloves and go to bed keep the gloves on as long as you can- money the i4- tiling wis uvnuijt aa i the raffling of the big motor car this and wrists using a simiar movement was a toy car mrs w e d a little night cream mr booth tarkington thinks that within fifty years the skirt as an article of womens npparel will have all night if i disappeared our own guess is that possible but even if they slip off in j long before that time the skirl will be wasntsure which was which donfybur scap your hands will have re- as long and perhaps as voluminous as touvw the other or youll drop dead j ccived their benefit and the next morn- in the days of good queen victoria