Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1910-02-25

In the ne way that milk or beef
habit tnay De developed In the case Of
rattle. so the wool yielding habi mar
be increased by the process of selec.
ton in the breeding Of sheep In thr
war the annual clip may be increased
from three to Eve pounds per head.
siderattoo and appreciatlen thai eve,
40 from the wherewithaI to satisfy
their nhysicaI appetites. and this IN
.oi.e Of the fact that the things re-
ferred TO cost nothing. bat IN the h.
s,oxal rather enrich than impovertsa
the river
The cultivated strawberry OF the
garden is a descendant Of q variety in.
troduced into this country from Chile
some 200 years ago and q native va
and southern CANADA The choicest
market varieties are the result Of
mans Intervention in cross feruliza.
ton
The most vital question which Is be
fore the corn grower TO settle the COM
ing spring Is "Will my seed corn
grow? The answering OF this cues
ton BY giving the SEED saved a thor
ough individual ear test Is the only
sensible course TO adopt In gettisg at
the kernel OF the matter.
The Shasta daisy. the best floral ere
alton Of Luther Burbank and a flower
u1uch in evidence az the Seattle expo
sition. is a beautiful member of the
rouposife family. with long white
strsp shapei petals and a beautiful
yellow heart IL is very hardy. a Wig.
araus grnwer and prefers a rich. loose.
we'll drained soil and frequent water.
inc Tho nne thing to puard against
!, the cpIture of tha nIant is its tend
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,r.c,,c.t rr,rk .,tr~ NJ annie. ~ht.h
are .h,nneti from this country tn Eu-
NM
Bees are diminutive creatures. bu.
COitt(tlNCiy lucy nv sCSy COuStoCa-
able factor In the business and com
Derce Of the country. Late statistics
show that the honey and Wax indus
try OF the United States has ~ annual
value OF e25.0oo.0Oo. while Il 70 est
mated that the capital invested U the
business totals 1lOo.ooo.OUO. The mum
Der OF those who Keep bees ana pro
ouce money Tor market ID any Quantity
Is placed n Zs5.Oo. whne the numeet
OF those VINO Keep . nlss or Two 10
supply s"ee's ION tne isWaiy y very
arg Anese are the tansIoss sse's
ot toe oee business Anotnef sers"e
1enue. uouo' :" eAss ~
'ne sAue y. ."e nones euev psooee -
iuat Vi tue ieTthizing VI many vA1'e
ties or fruft blossoms. yeSetADleos Ger.
tain cloyers and alfalfa
IN spite OF the statement 20 cfteo
made that there will be serious over
nroduct;on ~ .,n,es 10 rho ,,.n,ing ot
" "Pp - ,"e
new orcharos continues al the present
rate there seems to be slight ground
for anDreheusiou In viev sf the sta.
'isues vi apPte pfvuuetiou TOT tue pas
fourteen years This cry of overpro-
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