Connecticut western news., 1906-10-11

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 It is to be hoped that the new federal pure food law can be construed so as to take in adultcrated grass seeds as well as added eggs ard coal ta< rasp- berry jam.
 Vegeta blcs. like meats, are never as good aftc" L>:ng frezen nor do they keep as well. The sQuashes will prove this to be uue if they are housed or covered before being frozen.
 If you ara dependent upon the cge money it will pay you better whe.' prices are steady and unsorm to feed the chickens q good egg producing ration rather than let them forage for a living.
 There are few people in this world who are smart enough to 'get rich quick legitimately. The average per son who Is today well fixed can recall numerous -discouragenlents and dis heartenlng experiences before reaching his present state of prosperity.
 A New Hampshire apiarist is au- thority for the statement that if one holds his breath bee cannot sting him. While this may be true, there will be comparatively few whose cu- riosity as to the truth of the state ment will cause them to take the risk involved.
 Some of the leading educators of the day are discussing the problem of in creasing the number of school months to ten, claiming that so much vacation is demoralizing to the youth. The man on a strike and the boy on a vacation are usually employed in the same workshop.
 A simple yet common method ot hastening the process of making vinegar is to add gallon of sirup and three or four yeast cakes to each bar rel of cider after 1t has worked as much as it will on it's own account. Good vinegar can be produced in this way in the course of two or three months.
 objection to farm life. To the enter Drising, industrious man or woman this is no barrier. No time is left for this feeling after the days work Is done. Either they are too dead tired to be lonesome or they are glad of chance to read the papers, work in the garden or enjoy each other.
 Observation leads us to believe that there Is enough waste In the ordinary stack of clover hay of eight or ten tons to more than pay for stout can vas cover to protect the same. Where there is an abundance of slough grass the canvas may be dispensed with, but so much does a stack of clover hay settle that unless 1t Is protected In one of the two ways mentioned above the loss is bound to be large.
 A fifteen or twenty minutes rest and relaxation in the middle of a hard afternoons work will often be of more value to the good housewife, touching the matter of progress with her work, than an hour and a half spent at the tasks themselves after the point of fatigue and exhaustion has been reach, el. A chair with an adjustable back in which one can recline at an angle of forty-five degrees is an excellent place for these short rests.
 While their presence along the Dor. der of the farm may result in a less. ened yield In the crops that grow ad. jacent, we somehow deplore the utili- tarianism that causes the big fifty, year-old cottonwoodS, elmS and naples to fall by the woodman's ax. This Is but one illustration out of many which go to prove that as people we pos. sess scant respect for the things which do not have a very definite practical or money value.
 We were assured the other day by an employee of large railroad company that hereafter there will be absolutely no discrimination In the matter of q distribution of cars to the patrons of the railroads, orders having been sent out to treat all alike-to accommodate the man who wants but one car just as cheaply and with as little delay as another who may want a thousand. The enforcement of this order will re- . suit in a condition which will be very acceptable to many small shippers who