Address communication, to Agron^miit, 73 Adelaide St West, Toronto GOOD VERSUS POOR REARING OF HEIFERS. What may be affected by feed IB a sometimes to obtain all of the ma- terials from local dealers. The use of a good commercial mash also saves time in mixing, and guarantees that superior or inferior cow born or, t j, e binl s will obtain the elements nee- made? To answer the question e - essary for egg production finitely has required and will require j H _ ns wj jj not g orfe , themselves on a deal of careful and well conceived , d r ' agh just because the supply is investigational work. The matter is, a , s avai i a ble. Instead, after a by no means settled yet, but it is ad- 1 few ()ites they n(Msd a d rm ic to wash visable to give out some of the in- jt down -phen they will scratch in formation now available. Feed 1 s tne litter or peck at green food. Many supposed to affect size, type and pro- 1 farrners nave negk-cted to feed a dry duction ; and though It would take a ; mashj believing that their hens would whole book to cover all these points, I gtan( j' by the hopper and choke down a few words may not be amiss here. many poun( j s o f expensive feed. Such feed at affecting si:? There is no j 8 no t the case; a dry mash tends to doi/bt that a heifer fed a heavy grain ma ke the hen seek a diversified ration ration will develop into a larger cow than one reared on roughages alone ; but the difference in size is much more Considering its cost, I find oyster shells about the best possible invest- ment for use in our self-serve hoppers. marked during the first few years and The lime supplied by the shells enables less so at maturity. Experiments con- the hens to plr.ce ficm shells on every ducted in Missouri showed the height at the withers of an eighteen-ruonths- egg. They can't get enough lime front other feeds during periods of heavy old, heavy-fed heifer to be 3.5 inches laying. Strong shells nuan few eggs more than for the poorly fed one, broken in the nest or in transit. They whilst at maturity the difference was B i s o help to prevent the egg-eating only an inch. Feed aa afftcting type Liberal feeding may affect type temporarily in that heifers so fed will be heavier habit. The saving of one four-cent will buy four pounds of shells. I like plenty of sour milk in my chicken cafeteria. It should be placed nd show beefiness of form instead of, j u crocks on low stands to keep litter the angular conformation looked for! from being scratched into it. Sour In the good dairy cow. If, however, milk has more than mere food value the heifer has inherited from her par- for hens. It seems also to be a pre- ents the factor of heavy milk produc- ventive of digestive troubles, and tion, she will usually milk off this helps to keep the hens vigorous. liens extra fat during her first lactation j that get plenty of milk seem to pro- period and ultimately develop into ;i~ du.-.- eggs with a high degree of fer- THE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON Flax Production in Canada. < fr Like wool and other products of the farm, flax is now being graded. Dur- ing the world war, after the manner of everything else that could be pro- duced, flax sold freely at good prices, "even though of an inferior quality," j as Mr. R. J. Hutchinson, thief of the. Fibre Division at Ottawa, says in hi* t i 1 /i i i t? report for the year 192'J. With the Luke, the Beloved Physician. Luke 1: 1-14; Actt 1: 1-5; . - . _ ,..,. Jf) - * ** W A < 4 ^^ _ J ^^ _ A conclusion of active hostih les, condi-i tions greatly changed, nnd until re- cently it was found difHcult to sell any but the best grades of fibre. At' versity.- the end of 1921 many growers had | ^woRD-To-day we study I houuhold . Lydia WM a woman of stocks on hand which they could not the ,. fe Q{ Luke Although he is one meanSi and had servant*. They share dispose of. With a view to securing of the outstanding personalities of tne, in her 3p i r itual blessing. Come . . a market Mr. Hutchinson paid a visit New Testament, the details of his life (.fade . . ..,;,,- constrained.. Lydia's SEPTEMBER 16 16: 9-18; Col. 4: 14; 2 Tim. 4: 11. Golden Text A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for ad- -Prov. 17: 17. To Lecture In States The Earl of Blrkenhead, who has arrived In this country en route to the Canadian Bar Association meeting In Montreal early In September, will also tour the States lecturing on con- ditions in Europe. good a producer as her more scantily fed mat*. Fred at affecting production A few years ago an experiment was con- ducted at Cap Rouge with twins, so as to minimize the chance of error due to breeding. One of them was well tility, that produce healthy cr icks. The sour-milk crocks and pails need fre- quent scaldings to prevent bowel trouble. Green feed furnishes the bulk that ou r hens need when on a concentrated ^o^K- because they lack care and ration. I find that mangels are the' management, because of disease, espe- Why Are Cows Poor Producers. Here are some reasons; choose the one that suits your case: They may lack breeding, or are underfed; or be because they were bred too a marxei air. rauicninson paia a VIBII New Testament, the details or ms " , co ide . . ahe constrained.. Lyaia's to Europe, but conditions were such a re very meagre. He is said to have p ur80 a nd home are also opened to that only small quantities could be been born in Antioch in Syria. His Q O ^ I grid his servants. She insists on sold at remunerative figures. To- writings show him to be a person < giving hospitality, wards the fall of last year prices education both literary n "W*! , LUKE> THE BELOVED FRIEND or showed some improvement and a sell- whll tradition credits him with being 111. L ' ^ j -it. t i a nainter of no mean skill. He snowa PAUL, uui* A ^ nm. . 1.1. ,ng agent was appointed with head- kW5ML5*S5 a trained mind , 4 . 14 This Epi9tle W8S written quarters at Forest Ontario Under but a great heart . H is Gospel is called ' b p^ ul ' dur \ng his first imprisonment the supervision of the fibre Division/the Gospel of God's wide open heart '* Romg Luke the beloved physician. samples were assembled at that place, B nd all enclosing arms. It is the mil-, After t he second meeting in Philippi, and as a result, approximately four versal Saviour that Luke brings De ' re f erre d to, Luke seems to have been hundred tons of flax were disposed of fore us. Luke was evidently a P erson . con tinuously in the company of Paul. at prices ranging from twenty to of means, which were also, like mind The j escr iption of Luke as beloved twenty-five cents a pound. The selec- ' and neart - dedicated to God, and so he &} QWS the bond between the two tion of these samples was so difficult, b > eco . m . es ,^ e ministering companion of . f riends owing to^mix^d nature of the ., >> >^ * lab r * "* "* J ^^V^^SLSt ^wasbVoughtp^mrntl^nrno:; 1 - ""* '"LJSTf l" "" ^^ fi^l^n^^^S**!* tice and a grader was appointed by, Vg Fonuntueh 08 many fcW food treatment, being allowed to live the Division whose duty it is to visit taken ^ Aflnd Luke u giving the fn his own hired house, under guard, the scutch mills and supervise this reason that prompts him to write his Now his treatment is more rigorous, work. : Gospel. The apostles had communicat- He is in a real prison. Only Luke ia Nor is it only by grading that the ed. by word of mouth, the story of with me. Paul needs friends more work and usefulness of the Fibre Di- Christ's deeds, words, death and re- than ever. The end is near, but De- vision have been extended. Experi- surrection. This word of mouth story mas, who was with him. has forsaken ments with varieties of seed are being had been, in turn, set out in written him, having loved the world hotter conducted, not only at the Central Ex- * *&* perimental Farm, Ottawa, but at branch Farms and Stations in seven thingt t pr ec,ous an Cta-t Tdellaratln. had a contention. Now Paul has recog- most sure i y believed; "a nized the worth of Mark. Mark had of the nine provinces of the Dominion, narra tive of the established facts in overcome himself and proved himself and in 1921 a flax mill was established our religion." Even as they delivered; worthy of the friendship of the great at Clinton, Ont., and upwards of 150 the written narrative found its sole apostle. acres secured on which every branch source in the story of Christ as itj APPLICATION. of flax cultivation and tests of ma- came from the apostles. Eyewitnesset, I The Doctor. There is a rather un- chinery are possible The movement ond minietert. The reason why the complimentary reierence to the doc- in the last mentioned direction was apostles should be the sole authorities t \ n st Mark. "A certain woman ln e '.* intimate " was twofold. First, they were intimate had suffered many things of P .. iy iOMfte, it migt e nwnione, friends an(J eyewitnesses . Second, rcany physicians, and had spent all Lt by the destruction by fire of the scutch rfter the a3cens i n of Christ, they wha t s fi e had, and was nothing better- . 'i ~* i it ...... _ t_. * ,-ii t ___- __ ! _ ji _ . : : 1 . ... mill at Ottawa. The Man Who's Afraid. were his spirit-filled and spirit-guided eF( but rather grew worse." It is well stewards and representatives. | that there can be set over against that Vs. 3, 4. /{ teemed good to me alio. Paul's gracious tribute to Luke, the The writer, therefore, is not tomg a beloved physician. Because of the I've fed, produced 11.392 pounds of milk cheapest form of green feed ; they can cially abortion, or because they are j, ve paid dose heed ^ the ways of presum ptuous thing, but only follow- et hi cg and proprieties of the profes- t*sting 5.75 during her first two per- be sliced and fed in troughs, or whole, not persistent milkers. Any one or or m ing a practice a i rea dy established sion not only i( J eall y but a i so ge neral- kxls of lactation, and qualified for Re- 'mangels may be hung on nails. Cab- 1 " these factors will make, small milk .... cord of Performance; her sister was bages arc also greatly relished by the cheques- Th e following are things not well fed, produced 3,7(17 pounds of birds, and can be fed whole or sliced. that wl11 make the cheques larger milk testing 4.45 during the two first If the sliced cabbages arc fed in mod-' Good breeding (good sires), propel periods of lactation, and could not. of erate amounts, none will be wasted; development of their heifers no course, qualify for Record of Per-! every bird will have a better chance breeding heifers too young, liberal formance. But experiments conducted' at the green food if it is scattered and P roDor feedln K- accurate records, In the United States have shown thatl around. I Rood care and healthy cows, "the milking tendency of a cow when! Sprouted oats are viry appetizing! Cow ** stln K associations offer I mature is not influenced to any appr-,to hens under winter Conditions, and best ehance to find ou * whether your ciable extent by any ordinary varia-;help to bring range conditions to the eows are P avln K for thelr board - tions in the ration fed during the poultry-house floor. But it takes more' thcrc arc twenty-six farmers in your growing period." time to sprout oats than to feed man-! neighborhood who have several cows What courte to follow Under gels, and so I believe mangels arc apiece, talk up an association. Twill certain conditions, such as preparing more economical, especially if the flock pure bred stock for sale or exhibition, is large. I never neglect the wtiter supply in A queer and unknown fish, with a onkey-like face, an' 1 ' ;s seven inch- monkey or when it is desirable to increase size somewhat, it might. pay to feed vory^..^ ^ v .._..._ >;.. , heavily on grain, and it must be said c d, but given in galvanized pails just'ed at the Semaphore, Adelaide. my chicken self-serve. It is not heat-'es long, bearing fins, ., been captur- that there is no fear of hurting heif-| a s it somes from the well. At noon em n doing so, for if the cows are! the pails are emptied and refilled; prevent freezing. Grit is anotht-r it.-m that the hens bred ritflit they will lose the surplus body fat soon after calving. But, in gen-r:il, the most profitable course to follow will be an intermediate one, be- tween the two extremes; on very good pasture, no concentrate, and at other times, all the clover hay they will, ^Mnnot thrive without it I fina consume, with H.lage and roots when that the commerciul Krit is cconomic . available and n gram allowance of ,. a few hundred pounds will supply from 2 to 3 pounds per animal, per i f ,, -_i__ \T * This is the age of science. Before they are always rnptied at night to! we believed many things; now we know many, and arc learning more every day. observed what the world calls Havinp had perfect understanding of ] y observed, people think of the phy- l uc k a " things; "inasmuch as I have gone 8ician in much the 8ame way t h a t Paul I have silently marveled now and eare ' ul X ? ver ,, them *" >' self f rom did. Without going into specific de- ,. ' i the beginning." Luke has made a iper- tail, perhaps it is generally conceded " Bonal, a detailed, a complete study of fr Kt the physician's is th most altru- At the potent power of pluck; Chri8ts life . A reference to Luke s istic of f he professions. Doctors do And this is a bit of truth I hall, : Gospel will show how this Gentile more work without fee or reward than A sentence that's worth one's heed; writer has given us much not found &ny other, unless we except the Chris- The man who is always afraid he'll in the other Gospels, such as the stor- lt j an ministry fail i ies of the birth a " d infancy of Jesus. | The Medi( . n i Miggionary. Dr. J. D. Doesn't stand much show to succeed ! Mo*t 'xcellent Jkvoplnlu* All we Jone3 says that Luke ig the first Rov Greene &212* The P hl , lu " is that n , 8 ^ "Christian medical missionary." It ..-. -Koy Greene. Christian and also a man of high easy to believe that this is very liter- -^ -- rank, as is indicated by the title of ally true; that Luk traveling with mlilrr><;a ''mnst pTi''llAnt r_..l !_-*.!- _ __i__.i ' j i i_i_ -l.lll Give the other fellow a chance to \ address, "most excellent talk; he will appreciate the courtesy, 1 II. LUKE, THE WRITER OF THE ACTS, and you may learn something. To cover an acre of ground with ACTS 1:1; 18:9-15. Paul, both preached and used his skill in healing people of their sicknesses. About twelve years ago an honored Acts 1: 1. The former trcatii*; the medicnl missionary, who has since i h of rain 100 tons of waer <pel of Luke. 'The object of thi, died, wrote: "The long-drawn, nev.r- an nch of ram 1 ) tons of water , ^ ^^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ wholc endin(f cry rf physica , sufft . ring| and would be required. story of the acts of the apostles, but of the hopeless misery of spiritual A man can't half work and half rather to show how the gonpel of Jesua darkness, rising from the millions of play; he must cither be a hard worker was brought to the Gentile world in stricken men, helpless women, and and a success, or a poor worker and a accordance with the whole spirit of perishing children of China, is begi i- roil.. F W Howi- nuhlicist and Christ's ministry and teaching. ning to reach the ear of the Christian failure.-K. W. llowt, pubi.cist ana ^ ^ ^^ ^^ ^ ^ Church . while flt the same timj the DnllOMPDeTf ., f .'- V C< r> I U_J l^-, . wi^u anA l/Mfln a v n n^nl A rt f *U Q r'k^icf- will' look for in thi'ir self-serve. I havej = seen hens eat grit like corn after a neglected supply has been replenished; day, according to age. SELF-FEEDING MY HENS PAYS ME. For efficient poultry-feeding I find the .self-serve method puys best. It can be used for every item in the ration except the scratch grain. Fowls need tho exercise they get from hunting in th loose straw for the grain. By fur the most important element In tho ration Is the balanced dry mash. I have used both commercial and home-made mashes. The dry mashea recommended by the experiment sta- tions arc first class, but it is difficult many hens. For small flocks, a few bags of fine griivcl will 'do. The old method of feeding poultry How About the "Air" in Fair? Or Why Some Popl Do and Other, Do Nol Attend The.. JJ* Annual Events. Macedonia. After Paul had been pr~- wise and loving example of the Christ- vented from preaching the gospel in man In preaching, teaching and heal- Asia and Bithynia, a new and greater 'ff. points the way to quickest and opens before him. It is at this point surest relief." "Too long,' 1 he sai I, that Luke , seems to have become tho "have the churches and missionary companion of Paul, v. 12. We endeav- societies Ignored or neglected the area. Luke stayed behind in Philippi. powerful 'medical arm' of Christian " .._..-. missions." Why do folks keep on going to againi almost certainly in Philippi,' The Doctor as a Literary Man. Acts 20: 3-5. Some think, therefore, There is a remarkable work by Dr. ..J| l< , ., TT IIV UW *v .-,- consisted largely in shoveling out fairs? This \ A a momentous question grain on the baio ground whenever f '/air managements as well as a the hens looked as if they needed feed. rcaFonab le one for the people who at- Tho new method is based on a study . . and a i so f or those who do of the hen's requirements foi health, ' and egg production. I o ten study my hens on the range, noting how they balance their own rations; first a bug or a worm, then a weed seed, followed; perhaps by a few pecks at something green for a salad course. For profit- not. be charit able and say that for folks attending information. It must that the demonstra- of ed ucation has long -thod used by our fairs. is where this approved j i, ,7, K-"- . f t here is where tms approveu able production it is necessarvto pro- ln ., .' / , ,:.: fit-class knowl- vide these natural conditions in win- 1 m . ethod . _'_?""!., ^ ^"JT ter. This can be done by carefully managing the chicken cafeteria. SHEEP Every flork owner undoubtedly has observed at wenning time that some lambs in the flock have made more growth than others. These larnbs are always the pride of the owner and ho wishes that nil the lambs were as large and best. Tho buHinrss of breeding cwcs, apart I'r.un growing a profitable crop of wool, is to produce strong healthy suckled their lambs well and encour- aged largo bone and flesh growth. Illustration Station Work. At present there are in all eighty- dge was introduced to the world. As an illustration of how this plan is now used to improve our intellectual ..... . ._ . that Luke was a native of Philippi, Hobart, on "The Medical Language of people luck the necessary funds to per-, an( , u>ftt Pau ,, s vigion of the man ^ st Iuke/ , . which ^ author makes mil them to attend. Or at least, they . Macedonia was preceded by a visit a minute comparison of words used in think they cannot afford what they get f rorn i, uke$ wno urged Paul to como the third Gospel and Acts, with words out of it. Also, there are a few who, to Philippi. employed by Galen, Hippocrates, and no matter how broad may be the pol-; Vs. 11.13. Nranolis; the port of Phil- j other medical writers of antiquity; icy of a fair management, cannot be ippl. A colony. Philippi was a Roma.iithe result Is that many of Luke's fav- appcaled to They are either sub- j possession and the civil magistrates | orite words, and many of the words normal or abnormal and are too far!*"* 1 "J 1 " 1 tj>"ties were Romans,] used exclusively by him among New Testament writers, are found to be characteristic of these writers. He /, f u m i;_ , ,L i appointed from Rome. Whert away from the limits of the average , mad a o)nce wher(1 the person to be impressed with the pub- ' t for prayer and f or the observance i writes like a doctor. he fairs. Their religious principles or Lf the Jewish ceremonial washings. ir.different notions are n barrier to the 1 Hence, it was by the river side. eVrourhment of such institutions. SHOULD BE INTERESTED IN MANY THINGS. Psychologists hold that a wise con- Vs. 14-16. A teller of purple. She Three medical men of our own time have made notable contributions to lit- erature, all of them with a distinc- came from Thyatira, a city of Asiaitively Christian message. Sir William Minor, of which dyeing was a staple] Osier, a Canadian, of Toronto Univer- trade. It was here Lydia got her sity, and_ finally as professor of medi- uurple for sale in Philippi. Which cnuinment we might refer to the old duct ot life is ma(le fnr easier through, worshipped God. This Gentile woman ' tne possession of a wide circle of; was a convert to the Jewish faith. cine at Oxford; Dr. R. C. Cabot, with his commendation of work, play, love, and worship as the things by which farmers' insti ^u s. wa , B to"ex'' permanent interests. They hold that! Whone heart tho Lord open-tl: for the scheme of these institutes was *" , d f ,. . JJ " i g reater light of the gospel. The first ! doctor, missionary. change knowledge by word of mouth.) Ul ^ s_ n _ _ !. r. r.i^ j m /-, .'.! To-day, however, extension men are , using the demonstration method al- dc^Jr^rnissitnar^. ^ ^ , convert in Kurope j, . wornan . Her Wilfred T. Grenfell we can attend with interest. We may K,i! nine Illustration Stations in operation 8 t entirely They find the eye a far move among many other things; but under the Illustration Station system, 1 be Uer med ium through which to carry ! on 'y those P arts of our surrounding It L 11 II ' ' *_>* t . i * C IltJLUJl IIICU1 ** * *-**"B" .--^ |_|_ fine as the Hdf) P* d '". connection with the Domm- , j t elliRcneP u, the brain than the old to whl ^ h ^e can give a ion Experimental Farms some years * workers found the ear to be.! ures tne w lld '" whu ' h ago. Of these ten are in New Bruns- wick, of which the Superintendent at Kredericton Kxperimental Station has general supervision eleven in Nova lan.b, and keep them growing until f ^h'thc Superintendent at In fact, if we could poll the uncolorcd Kentville Kxperim-ntal Station has reasons why all our folks go to th,.se 1 .,.,.!*,' flii. iiri'i t u f i . 1 1 , L! ,-..i- attention meas- we move. In "t t iu ' other words, our experience is what A second general reason for folks rea . p8 ,. fe it / de est , jf be amused or en- ,, cance. It would appear, therefore, that the of our fairs a practical wn\ , tcrtained. This is no small reason. THE TIMELY STITCH miinaecr. of our fairs have^ . Btd ?J^J fci . ClO k * "! *T roud to Succe8g - time. Neither does one gain time by delaying the thing which should be "I'll do this thing now," has not only enabled many men to accomplish a particular job, but often it has been the beginning of a new life. In other words, bringing oneself to take the timely stitch; particularly when there are manv excuses for 1 not doing It, cften helps one to get started on the Kentville Kxperim-ntal Station has reasons why all ou ., . practical WHY the S ?*, ' i' K- , V. Breeding twn vary ,l,rid,lly in ra , s ( . r ! visiol)i an ,l thirty-ono in a "' 11 pvpnts - the writer Is not ccr- (Jisi . ove ,. ipK of ^ h o delaymg the thing which should be he.r capacity to produee a large flow; ^ p^^ of Q ^ b four y tcen flf tllV , but what the Idea of being am- rcl . luinl thc ,. e ls ,, o in ^ Mon ^ 'lone without delay, of milk. SubMquently at weaning whjch th(1 Superinlenfl( , nt at S t. Anno M* or ^rtamed would bring the . a morc al ,. amint , ea , to human There is a class of work that needs MM there H a lack of unifornnty in d( , , R Pocat iere has general super- majority of votes. M fr ^ than docs the up-to-date fair! attention during AuR.mt ami Soptem- lamb crop despite the fuel lhat! vjsion and sev p ntcen nre supervised We should not depricate this phase association. ber - We refer to pettin;,' thc-^uil<liii(rs the lambs were all dropped about t*lf ronl ,h . Central Experimental Farm, of the fair business. Healthful amuse- A n nrp too we n iu . qua i n ted with the and fQuipment in shape for the com- sam.- time nnd the owes givi-n equal ottnwa . A rep rt has recently been n.rnit is importiint in the well-rounded virtues of the stock, dairy and poul- '" winter months. There are excuses Mention throughout the suokhng j H8U( .,i covering the work of last year life and no place can be better adapted try 8nows ( review them' here. The K ulol ' e for ot tackling thene things, P c |"' 0( '- which should lie of special interest to for providing a reasonable amount of liamc oan \, r sn j ( ) { th e fruits, grains, | hut lhnt dnes n l '" tll(> lt>ast over " his variation in the growth and f armi . rl , j,, the three provinces named, good amusement than nre our fnirs. alHl flon ,i ( ] ,, ar tnicnts of our Ontario oome the fBct tnat the J obs snould be development of the lamb crop is in ]n carry j n(f the work it is the prn|^ Kinally, a good reason for nUcndin)? fui,- s . Patron* are also well informed lookp(l aftcr - i lurge rneaure due to the milking , i( . , SP i oot land facing on the mniPiH to tnke the children. Often the thp np iary work and the efforts! A nail in time often saves nine. c|iH(-ity of the ewes. DatrfDUn long lrav ,.n cf | highways KO that the meth- question as to who is to have the whu . h have been put forth to interest Little jobs of repairing gn.w into big > recognized the vanntion in the <)ds of ?row i nK ,) handling the crops privilege of doing this works no little the women folks. However, those in- 1 jobs surprisingly rapid. A leaky barn nnlk production of individuals in the fOme um , er the pl|hlil . p ., e Not on]y Disturbance in our domestic relations. l( , r ,. s tp ( l i,, educational work and fine . I- look owners must profit j; . thp work not i r( , a hle from the high- However, the reason is n valid one, for arts ,. oftcl , : ,pp eB ', e d to. Then. too. ' TOJ ar.d direct attention to the waySi i,,,t discussions attended by the fair is a groat storehouse of tliinp-i tfp p | ]llls f or t h n boys nnd girls in- : tion of breeding st.ck of larire farrnt , rs j,, the vicinity are held at the which every child in overy home ,. rca ,. es t ho interests of the great ma- i - irorluction | Stations during Ihe growing season, should have the opportunity of seeing. j ,.ity O f our families. Furthermore, Physli nfoi-mntion, an in the , Kxperimental and practical work la WH Y no FOLKS STAY AWAY FROM KAIRS? the educational work coining from the ovv, may in a rnensti re direct ,,,, ls | )FOUK ht close to the farmers in I/et U8 now review briefly a few ot better bttKif* contest, carries the in- k owner in In. upgrading of th( . ,ii(Terent di^-t riots. The- report can tht , reagons w hy some foik do not hn-st still another step toward Includ- K^^r-^J^-^J^^Tif:!^ " d t^trvm tho Publication. fttteml thcso BnnU! ,l ov.-nU. In tho ing the entire family in the fair first place, ninny find it impossible to scheme. The OOfi and cat shows and do so. Their duties are so nrrurig-:! the extonsive exhibits of machinery that they cannot leave when their p:iv- "11 add to tho distinctive educational | ticular fair is on. Again, many of our i basis ot' the fall fairs. Ing r :lpa ,-ity is bent evidenced in the- I!run ,, h of t h e Dopartment of Agri- and development of her off'! culture Ottnwa. ptii'i! KWOB" lambfi retained to re- the flock should be selected "A m -in who cnnnot save his first fruin .lei ji milking ewes that have, dollar cannot save the last" or granary roof will allow a portion of the harvests stored below to spoil. And then fixing up a roof and doing other outside repair work cannot be done in every sort of weather. The peculiar thing is that the type of man who needs these reminders is usually the man who uses more energy in thinking about the reasons why he should put off a job that is worry- ing him, than the accomplishment of the task itself would ordinarily re- quire. Ten Commandments for the Sheepmen. Use a good purebred ram. Discard all inferior ewes. Raise early lambs. Feed some legume hay in winter. Change pastures often. Treat for stomach worms. Keep the wool clean. Tio wool with paper twine. Produce early top lambs and wooU Sell product on its merits. O Have You Tried It? "Huw (In you make your wife pay attention to what you have to say f" "Talk ID my sloop."