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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

| -lReoonoce usted la alhaia. Au-
/ lbrey 'pregunto Ia Duquesa, con ma
Inlfesta mpaelencia
No. dPor uea-respondi6 Play
/ ford hnglendo sorpresa. oDebia re-
conocerla, acaso? ssabe used qulen
ies su dueno?
| -Crei que usted 10 sabria -dUo la
| Duquesa en- tono mordaz.
No-repuso Aubrey, devolvlen-
!! dole sonrlente. No es un objeto raro
Y creo que hasta en- Scotland Yard
#encontraran dihcultades para averl-
guarlo Nil graclas por haher perml-
Judo que la vera, DUG qdesa.
Sc burlaran de e mas que nun
ca. j pesar de que Ell asunto es serlo.
,:Lo crees aslo-La conversaelo
| Sc sostenia mediante un esfuerzo mu
tuo; Ia pregunta De Alexla scno entire
un hostezo
Era evieder ;e que no sabrian por
q NADIA que les indemnlzara del ira
balo r'e ensehar e corpus de'l4i, y
su Exeelencla, malhumorada, vol
vio 4 envolverlo en- el papel dc seda.
La retleenola de su vlsltante exaspe-
Irabala ranto mas cuanto que Ell OPT
MON de Ia Duquesa, debia supcnef 4
Iquien habia pertenecido.
Afortunadamente recordo a item
po que Aubrey \ Plavford era hom-
! bre pelieroso, Y 10 deJo II en- paz.
! Fl Duque no atreviendose d salIr
tpermancecio acompanado . su m1-
i ier, y aquella noche Sc acoSt6 bajo
Ia impression de qle el mundo puede
| i veces, ser desa gradable hasta para
jun duque.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04
In ho mbre que sespecha.

La condesa .Alexia de Rohnhurg
hahia almorzado en- su casa de Ia ca
lie Verde, en- compania de algunas
amigos intimas, y charlaba con Ma !
ria Riverdale, que adn no Sc hahia
retilado. cuando entregaron una es-
quela ! Ia duena de Ia casa. La seno-
sta RWerdale comprendio que no le
agradaha mucho Ia letra del >ohres
eflto pelo erdo los eonentarios q.
81 anllstad le permitia hacer y SC con
tento con holear IN peno6lco llustla
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04
So1nbreros japoneses,

FL conocido establecimiento de mo-
das Las Noredades estan recibiendo
va su esplendido surtido de noveda-
des para primavera de 1911 y resto
de la actual temporada de fines de
1910. 81 mas atrayeDte es un mag
nifco surtido de sombreros eshlos ia
pones, Ultima moda que haee furol
en- los centros de mods de Europa
America. Cua!quier articulo de uti-
lidad. fantasia, adornos perfume
rias ropa para sefioras, sehoritss =
nihas y esquisita cristaleria Sc hs'
LA en- la celebrada tienda de la ca
lie de San Francisco Los sombre.
ros japoneses son de verdadera
igurosa actuslidad. Visitad LAS
Novedades' y os convenceres de que
ALI Sc encuentra de todo 10 Que ell
buen gusto y ia fantasia han podi
do idear. Fan Juan, Puerto Rico,
San Francisco As.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04
L0 MEJ0R.

La joyeria Tinaul tiene ell
mejor surlido de objetos de
arte y novedad para regalos,
y esta constantelnente recibien
do los llltimos modelos. ST Vd.
ctsea comprar IN oDjeto de
vtfdadero gusto Yea nuestro
surtldo, en- efeclos de plata de
icy, metal blanco, plateado y
ci-sili tallado LhJlTIMo tiene
unlnmenso surtido. esta casa
solo verde sriiculos BuESos
iodos garantlzados. Especia.
- adcS para le9a.os de bo
das.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

Hay oericuttores QUO necesitan
mayordomos" y hay "mayordomos
que necesltdn colocaci6n Esds dos
espttrdc,ones Sc encuentran CON diff.
cuttdd y retardo. Ambas cotncidirdn
,dptddmente S, los dessos de mayordo
mos 9 ogrtcultores 50 anuncian en-
La Correspondence. Hay en- es-
toa01lo especial y m6dacG larVa "a
fJecio
In esta imprenta SO yende papel de
periodicos vieios q 81 auintal
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

~ \ aIhaia '-pregunro e
k0~ paqle mirando te'ne
roso i 81 nluier que Ia
habia encerrado a piedra y lodo, dis
puesta a stistraerla a inlltiles curiosl-
dades, y crev6que Sc neearia q la pc
ticion; pero la Duauesa, leVantando-
Sc, salio de la estancia murmurando.
Vov 4 rraerla
No erea usted que Ia Duquesa
permite que Ia yea todo el mrndo
observe el marldo con alre de pro
teccl6n
LA me 10 hguro-repuso Play
ford sonriendo maliciosamenta. al su
poner que por determinada causa ha
cia una exception en- su benefclo, Y
no queriendo considerable como ia
vor.
No volvio j cruzarse una pala bra
entire ambos hasta que reereso la Du
quesa.
-.Aqui Ia tiene 1lsted-clllo mos
trand,, una espadita en- miniature.
de las que suelen llevar las se0oras er
el peinado. con Ia hoia De oro mate,
el rll1o inerustado de diamantes Y Ia
punta rota.
Apenas Ia desenvolvio "a Duauesa
del papel de seda que Ia ellbria, PLAY
ford alargo Ia mano para fo@erla. mi
rando al mlsmo tempo Ia dana,
sin inteneion de pregllntarle NADIA; pc
70 lev6 algo en- sls oios atc decia
mueho In instante despUeS, Sc acer
CO al balloon y eyaminondo detenlda-
rerte IA alhaja. como quler ntenta
conservar en- su nlente la reproduc-
ci6n e>acta de un ohieto que, qlllzas
no vaelNa i yer mas
Amhos esposos esperahan en- sllen
cio. quedando sorprendioloS cilando
pasado alcan tempo Plavforl de
voIyio el pa6alto. ateetando eStudiar
una peqllafa nlaneha de orin que ha
bfa en- "a hc,ia
E-to f4lece sangIe liio ascan-
dola rcn VI 3fa
-Io es-e .-.el rs eHelam6 q
D6aHe e~n ci4ftl ie-c"utanza
~ ne rsieai ueda 40 "
fuese-geroy.l ia ton ~ ton5 Iispii
cente. nero no sa7 ana ljZaaar
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

4 aIhaia 'pregunro el
k0~ puqle mirando teme
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

Or. A. Santaella. -Medicc CRU
iano IelGiono z96, calle de la
Rem, No. -. lonsultas de l a
7. n. ] erc2.
Auto Exchange 6 Garage. - De
NlLLARI i5RoTHERs So Marina St.
Tetefono l01. Ponce, 7. Ii. - Sc
! aioulian AUTOMOBILES para viaies Y
raseos. Sevicio inmejorahla. igen
tes an luerto REQ de Ia CHALMERS
MOTOR Co, DETROIT Mich t. 4.
eor structores de los iamosos CHAL-
MFRS 80 champion automovlIes
dc los EE. III. venceoores del
uofeo de la "GJidden Tour" del
1910.
Llorens 6 Sanchez Montalyo.--
ufete V NotaTIa en- once Plaza De
licias ~
lcdo. T Manuel Toro. aboeado v
nataril. Oicina en- la calls del
Leon. n,imero 10. al;1s.
Vicente Usera. txistencia cons
tante &c ;oca c,ase de ganaio va
cuno. Especialidad NOVILLOS
hnos don4 ados.- z. 0. Eox e.
Ponce.
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Association de PIeductoIes,
de Azlcar de Puerto Rico.
LICITACION DE OBRAS


Por acuerdo de Ia Directiva, Sc sa-
ca a pdblico remate Ia construction
de los edifcios de la ESTACION
EXPERIMENTAL DE CANAS en-
Rio Piedras
Los pianos y specifications Sc en-.
tregaran los solicitantes en- Ia Secre-
ta.ia de esta Asociacion, Allen a altos
Sc recibiran proposiciones hasta 81
Microbes I de Diciembre a las 4 de Ia
tarde.
La Directiva Sc reserva el derecho
de de,echar las proposiciones, total
6 parclalmente.
San Juan, Is de Noviembre de 1910.
AGUSTIN NAVARRETE,
Secretarlo.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

Sc vends una fnca ie N ouer j,
de nte Y rasta en- pueblo De Moro
via Para ini0rmes dirigirse Luis
de Ia Cruz once
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

h0tti America. Altos de La Mar
CANT oe Lopez : tSraanueE.
Iis-a Deli Is. No. ~.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04

En- esta imprenta Sc vende
papel de periodicos viejos a
So quintal
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04
INABONA
TINTURA INDIANA
para ell cabellO y la barba

SENORA:spor oue Sc apurs
E.Sistiendo esa TINTURA'
,,e sa'e usted una cana
il ues, spllquess L. INDIANA
:Que el pe!o Sc desentona,
iPues pongase la lNABONAi
,Y quien 4 usted Ia destrons
Ie su solo conyugai.
lsando la sin igual
glNTURA INDIANA INABONA
Consfgala en- las farmacias.
y nos dara usted las graciasI
lnabGna Indian Tincture
Company Inc.
Capital s60,OO0l
Allen 41. 9
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-12-04
D|RECT0R|o De PONCE

| La Caborrojena. De Renigno Ba
rrio. Gale Marina numero 5. alfn
de retrescos de cana soda water, fines
dulces &c pa de todas clases LA,
rDa de cate dc primera eaiidad, sin
azllcar nj otras sustancias. a % cen :.
tavos libra
;DGnde Vd puede encontrar las
melcres pin,uras aceite de inaza
Brocbas y toio o que recesite en-
etc iano os precios m S bsr-to, y
TN oua quier eshlidad'.
] ues en- a acredit.da CASA de Co
percio de C;.ros Espiuet Gale
Union y Victoria.
Dr.. A. Ferran, medico eirujano,
Gale de la feins, No II
DelucCa 6 Co. Comerciantes Il
por mayor ' oetal!, Co'nercio v Sa-
lud. sueursale, "Ssiud' v "Aur,.
"a" "Concoriia" Luna Con
repail de preclo, especlaiidai II
ocnlpras 4 oomiciho. Compra y vel-
Ia &c tru,os del pas icieiopo nj.
nero 80
(. ARIZONA lliver.--A niaee.i.- Z. \!
90. ina.o- u prov: ores &c tot!2s
cases. MoGnos para uo'er MAJ !.
maoniraria para p.tl'a.aT c.
Atruel koes.s Eati!ia. teaEes':Atant3
oe Ia CorftsTouoencia, once, 70.
Lica L. o. Boz II Ieleiono -
-Aeente oorresponsal de varios pc
ri6oicos imuonantes Ge san juan. a
isia q eAlranero ACepta ageaciss
.omIsiones uede oar Ieieren- -
Hotel y Coimado /, ,. MeIia.
Plaza D ~.
Besosa 6 Ramirez. ReDrese1i. :.
te oe manufacturers = roGalsio1
tss-acrr,es re aInsnuina ds ~
t.ii,;-. t,As .}};5s WOOD. Pou.s. :.
oOSc SNth7suNid w, -. ~u -.
EeCrcan;ss - ncoTes = 'ompra: =
ges esc.us .os lei scredi.ado RI.
RrrAaADs , antlsuo alconoiada jas
nes. Wa - A..
GasUllna.-Aoeite. Grass Eii.,
tos rart -.u.nmoYls+. fisclclati.
Y Aocesorios ae tol2. ciases i.s,
&c yeuts rorstan;s:@..1ss e1
AGENCIA de J. Brsn:.
Telefono NJ. 6. P. .. Box -
Plazs PraclpJ al l4d, dol Coz
fistorio.
Sc vends una fnca re N cuer j,
de cate rasto. en- pueblo Dc Moro
via Para iniprmes dirigirse s Luis
de Ia Cruz once
hotei America. Altos de La Mar
CANT oe Lopez tSraAnaeE.
Iissa Deli-Is. No. ~.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
sugar Cured Ham or Bacon.

To fifty pounds OF ham OF side ba-
con" allow three pounds Of sugar and
q pint OF molasses. six pounds OF salt.
one fun tablespoonful OF saIeratus and
the same OF saltpefer. Cover the bot
tom Of your firkin with salt CabOut two
pounds. Nix sugar. molasses. salt
peter. saIeratus and the remaining salt
into paste Rub each piece thoroughly
with this. work II In well and hard.
and pack into the irkin- rind down
ward Cover all with cold water-just
enough to rise above the meat Lay =
heavy board on top. weight it with a
stone to keep the meat under water.
and leave It thus for four weeks. turn
ing the meat and stirring up the pickle
every week Take out. then wipe. rub
into the pieces as much dry salt and
an equal quantity OF sugar as they VIII
take up. pack In a dry firsin and leave
for twenty-four hours before sending
10 the smokehouse-
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
Japan May us. Enali.,,.

Among the other problems confront
ing japan Is the proposed reform OF
the printed characters of her Ian
guage So far the empire has got
along in all the changes which have
come to her-sociaI. political and in
dustriAl-with the old ideographIc sys-
tenn OF writing. but so many new
words. phrases and ideas OF foreign
origin and nature have arisen and
compelled their use that the cumber-
some ancient characters Of Chinese or
native source have for many purposes
become useless A plan proposed in
Tokyo Is TO adopt English in addition
TO the language as used at present
In the interest Of commerce both Eng
land and America would. OF course.
prefer this vOlapuk and Esperanto
have been considered. but the scholars
reject them IL is thought that Eng
lIsh is going to prevsIL-ArgOnaut-
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
SPANISH LACE
IN FASHION.
II Is Having Another Day In
MOdish Favor.

"If you keep an article Of apparel
hong enough you Will have oppOr1u-
nifty for 8 second use said q woman
the other day as she shook out q lovely
Spanish lace shawl Then she gave
the beautiful square TO her daughter.
who Is going TO combine it with white
satin for an evening gown
Spanish lace Is certainly here. and
the present day styles are friendly to
= new exploitation of this old favor
tte-
II can be kept in its uncut beauty in
many eases A bib effect and n long
drsped funIc. with = girLsle holding in
any fuIlneSs at the waist line. Is one
suggestion
Smaller scarfS- can be combined by
being laced together or Joined by
hands Of Insertion The DOdSsh gath
cred tuuic with a straight band OF
satin is another way of using the
6lny material
IL II be slightly wOFn- use the Lace
rs lining for an evening wrap OF for
The fun crown and trimming of an
evening hat
Little party bags over brilliant satin
Is another way TO utilize small
pieces The underb0d5ce over which a
slip of eO9Ored chiffon is placed ks
but one other exploitation Of the lace
of Old CASTLE II Is having another
day and no one can deny the lowell
ness Of the renewed popularity thai
every one is according IL
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
Coat Lenaths-


How long shall 1 have my new
jacket nader is the question upper
most Just now in the minds OF many
women who are planning fan tailor
mades-
Just now Paris is saying -shOrt
coats" But the coat she smiles upon
today Is frOwned upon tomorrow
The fashionable length will be slight
ly longer than hip length-nOt finger
top length. which is the way the tai
lOrs indicate the long coat. but Just
two or three inches below the hips. or
the place where they once were. for.
OF course. we no longer really have
them
This is Z very sensible length and
one that Is becoming TO great many
women. 50 there is small doubt of It's
being popular. II does not detract
from the height OF the short girl and
adds none TO the inches Of her tail
sister.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
SELECT CULLINGS.
Story of a Wedding Gift.

Speaking Of the appreciation Of gifts
n head OF the silver department OF n
department store told this little story
of the journey OF a salad fork and
spoon
The articles were originally given"
he said. Ito a clubman In the city as
a wedding present Some time ago his
wife brought them to the store and
asked to have them cleaned. saying
that she had never used them and
would like TO have US give them what
we call a professional polish
You can imagine my establishment
when the newly married daughter of
one Of our best customers brought the
set In the next week. asking that IL
be credited to her account. as she
had received several salad sets and
wouldn't need that one too
That isn't the worst OF II. though.
When the set was originally pur-
chased silver was 90 cents an ounce.
Now. rather than asquear on the 9th
er customers wife. had to credit the
young bride at the present price,
$l.25-"-PhiIadelphia Times
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
TIMELY BREVITlES

II would take nine and 4 half days
for the armies Of Europe to pass n
given point. marching I'VE abreast.
fifteen inches apart. At nm eight mi,e
gait
Coal vessels from Wales can reach
Rouen. in France. discharge cargo. re-
turn to Wales. loal and reach dock
again at ROuen In n period Of eight
days
Emigration from ireland is fDcreas-
ing again after the low record Of last
year For seven months the move
nent has included nearly 5000 per
sons q month
The heAghfening Of the Asso1an dam
IN expected TO occupy six years in all
and 10 Increase the annual value OF
the Egyptian cotton crop by between
Si50o00O0 and $300O0000-
The manufacture Of. steel ruhIng has
grown until today such Tubes COAST
tute one Of the large divisions Of fun
dADent2l forms comparable with rails.
plates. ssrUStur2l shapes and rods
AT present only 50 per cent Of the
EAts-AAAAA1N1 va 4GA4EN G-ntlG4 A41E AA4lteA
Gathering estimate can read and write
About per cent OF the total number
Of boys and per cent OF the girls in
the country attend school
India Is the greatest cane sugar pro-
ducing country In the world The nm
nn2l crop exceeds 4I000000 TONS Most
Of 1t is consumed in an unrehned
state because Of its adapfahElfry for
native sweetrDeats and native cookery.
Nagssaki II the oldest port In Japan.
where the nrss Foreigners. Portuguese
Derchants. landed S26 years ago. II Es
one Of the Eve most important ports Of
the country The largest vessels in the
world can anchor I'm ifs spacious har-
Dor.
The colsumpt501 Of coal In the Unit
ed States Is more than rwSce ms great
as that In any other country and near
" equals the combined cunsumptSon
Of the United KIngdOm- Germany,
France and Belgium and Is actually
greater per capita than In thu UNITED
Kingdom
Mrs Lillian Stone In n suHt against
-AlA -81-AA~AA An AA4E tA4lkA4A "a AAA-Al
child test1ned In n Chicag0 court that
$50 a week 10 the proper cost for n
sewea-weekS-oad baby Her hasna1d
- worth half . niIlbnn. An the law
ysrs preseot were bachelors. and after
count they promptly formed a bach
e3orxf club.
II WIS proposed nj the recent neet-
Ing OF TIE RnternatS0nRl crenatioa con
gress tn Brussels 70 WORK for sRwx 10
establish a crsmatorium oo mn ocean
passenger steamers TIE eremnf6cm
movement was started In Italy n
1sT6 and n0w there are ISS ere-AfO-
RUINS In the worSd In 1913 1900
bodies were cre1ated
Not every creature can swallow an
other bigger than Itself. hnt there ID n
Ettse waiter snake af the New York
aquarium that does this handEsy. This
water snake Is n fo0t AID half hong
AID about m tAg arOu1d as n hEg lead
pe1r1 say n sczzt HrHssxtnrzsh q m
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
The Spirit of the Age
WOODSTOCK, VERMONT

fnGh In diameter. but Il VIII corner
half long and close 10 half m inch in
diameter and gulp It down whole cas-
fly.
when the Cincinnati aufhOrities I'M
vest4gated the premises OF Edward
Flynn a serenty-six-year-od hermit
living near the city. they found four
horses that be had kept rs pets. two
OF them thlrty-three years old None
Of them had ever been In harness
One horse has never been out Of the
stall that Il was bora IN seventeen
years ago The humane ofBcexs de-
maDd that the horses be allowed to
run Mt large
Much Significance was attached 60
the launching recently OF the tank
steamer Currier ut the Fore River
shipyards IN Quincy. Mass Many
larger and D0re costly vessels have
been built By the concern Including
q number Of United StAfes war ves-
sells. but the CurTier 10 the first vessel
built In the Bay StAte in half a cen
tury for foreign trade. ana the Cuban
company whSch owns her IN planning
another vessel for use IN the same
business between Cuba and thu United
StAte&
In an old trunk discovered recentIy
in an attic at Woodstock. VT were
found packages Of letters addressed
TO Charles March, three Of them FROM
Daniel Webster four from Jeremiah
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
HUMOR OF THE DAY
WHAT Is Happiness7

The BAby--NO pins
The Kindergarten Giri--One birf Ids,
party per day.
The Kindergarten Boy-Bathing 81
beach. pail. shovel. nice shallow 0ceqr
The Little Bigger Giri-ChocO!zts.
whispers. giggies. dancing school
The Knickerbocker Boy-DOg. chan
~flve feet OF adventure books
The Extended Tuck Maiden-BoaS
ing school clique
The Long Trousers Boy--POmnsl,9
tan. canoe.
The College Giri-Chafng dish. -Ra.
lish." manlIke ways. minus the nsn-
The College BOy-Six clubs. varxy
~X." no apparent study. high man,
and never the insult greasy grind
The Society Giri-Always Europe
The Young Business Man-Sous
Wall street. more evening dress
The Young Matron-Tea-
The Young Husband ReceIpted bEs
The Thoroughly Married wonaa-
Furniture
Her Settled Partner-Cigars-
The Middle Aged woman-Presi6ar
OF the federation Of. etc
The Middle Aged Man--GOlf and |,
new house.
The Woman Cater onl- Visiting than
The Oldish Msn-Telling how IL M
pened--Judge-
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-11-05
KEEPING UP QUALITY
IN THE DAIRY HERDS
Raise Calves From Best Cows.
Importance Of the Sire.

D2lrymen differ TO some extent On
the kind OF cow which is most prodta-
bic Some prefer q general purpose
COW. one that Is mixed with the milk
producing family and the beef breed
Of cattle. writes L G. johnson In
Farm and Ranch Such COWS are Of
large build and easily fatfeaed when
not In milk and should one prove un-
profitable she can be put On the mar
ket for beef At a good price Such
COWS. too. have large calves that are
profitable AT the proper age for veal
or to keep over until they are two
years old. then sell to cattle dealers
Some prefer. myself included. cat
tie Of the distinct type especially
adapted 70 milk producing This class
includes several families or breeds Of
cattle. but all have the marked char
acrertsties OF milk producers The
best way to keep up the herd to itS
desired number OF good cows Is by
breeding and raising the calves from
the best mixers OF the herd
do not Ike the idea Of buying and
bringing new cows into the herd. rs IL
Is dangerous. and many n herd have
had disease brought among them by
the purchase Of n single cow and
bringing her into the herd 1 always
save the fourth or 6frh calf Of my
best nEEkers and breed them at tw0
PEARS old and At the same time wesd
cut the COWS that are unpxUAtahle-
The choice Of the bull Is Of very
great importance. and the saying that
the hun ts half the herd should mot
be forgotten by the d2irym21. M every
calf added 90 the herd takes half its
hood IRON the bull One COW may
prove a poor dam and fan 10 breed for
q season and yet give profit IN nnalk-
Such fault - but q trivial one and
cam be easily corrected But II the
h1n proves poor sire the Increase for
a whole rear Is bOsr- II can be readily
seen that Il pays to purchase n good
h1Ei and one that has been tried
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A silly Question.

Civil service reform has given us a
splendid army Of civil servants 1t
wasn't always So
The speaker. Mayor whitiOck of To-
ledo. smiled
when ! WAS writing my first short
Stories" he resumed. I'VE had civil
servants OF a different stamp An
elderly resident OF my native Urbans
sought out back in those days his
Congressman
Congressman he said 4 support
ed you At the polls. and now ! expect
you to set my boy n good civil service
job,
IAN right. friend the Congressman
answered What can your boy doY
~sDo- SnOr1ed the other What can
he do By crinus. man. II he could do
anything do you think ia be bother
ing youY
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OF preserving the grain as wei as the
stalk In the best possible condition for
feeding and without the expense OF
Smelling and grinding In feeding whole
corn. either IN the ear or sheiled. many
OF the kernels are not digested- With
sflage. the grain being eaten with the
ro1ghage- nearly al the kernels are
they are somewhat soft, are practically
an dIgasted-
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TIMELY HINTS
FOR FARMERS
Eattenina Rations For Hens.

dGAGtttthA tAaAtOAto w tiCttos
Ration Cornmeal. Eve parts
ground oats Chulls remOvedl. one part
animal meal. ons part: mixed with
sour milk.
Ration Cornmeal. two parts;
ground buckwheat. two parts; ground
oats. two parts; mixed with sour milk
Ration S--Bariey meal. two parts;
middlings, two parts; buckwheat, two
parts; eoFnmeal. one part: mixed with
sour milk
Ration 4-The refuse from shredded
wheat and sour milk
When birds are confined for fatten-
ing sour milk aids digestion and keeps
the system from getting feverish- IL
no milk Is available some form OF ami
NAL or green food must be supplied 10
make best gains Should a chicken
for any reason go on its feed a good
plan Is to turn II out in the yard for q
time 1t win usually recover In n
short time
Water should be given once q day In
warm weather and grit twice a week
The rations should be fed rather soft.
about like porridge. The food should
never remain before them from one
meal 20 the other. Take II away TWEEN
u minutes after feeding.-American
CuItivat0r.