Putnam patriot., 1910-03-11

=aule To town via this piece of unbro- ken rad they answered. Why. no. We came around the other way % The incident BeedS no further com
 aent to make its point plain
 The wOr-d may owe every man a living. tut with prices of toodstuls where they are the majority of us have 10 scratch good and lively if we elect not to starse
 The earliest returns from the garden stun will be secured from that plant ed en ground that was fall piowed- Owing 10 it's physical condition such soil is warmer and hence makes pos sible more rapid growth of plant life.
 Peggy. the famous s1ooo0 Crystal White Orpington hen belonging to Ernest Kellerstrass of St Louis. was exhibited a short time since st pvui- try show in Madison Square Garden. New York city. So highly is she prixed that detectives were stationed near at hand to see that no harm befell her.
 There Is no better way to dispoee of an article or implement which one does not longer need or of getting track of that which one does not have than by the insertion of two or three line local in the home paper. We have in mind a number of farmers who em- ploy this method and ond 1t very sat- isfactory.
 Many a boy or man has been able to live clean and decent life because of a feeling of self respect-a regard for the worth and sacredness of his own personaiity-or from consideration of a family record before him tn which he has felt just pride. Fortunate in- deed are those who have an anchor of temptation come on.
 The potted house roses may be kept free from the minute red spiders aud the green lice by dipping the plant in a soapsuds of fair strength every two or three days and by an occasional
 praying with a tobacco solution made by sleeping tobacco stems and leaves or cheap smoking tobacco in warm water. Should the plauts be troubled with mildew sprinkling with flower of sulphur will correct the trouble.
 In buying SOW for breeding pur- poses it is well for the purchaser 10 take account of the number of pigs there were in the litter In which she was born There may have been three maybe eight. and possibly elev- en or twelve. The young SOW is quite likely to follow the breeding habit of her dam in respect of the number of the litter, and if a good producer is wanted SOW from . large litter should be selected.
 In selecting seed corn for planting in the uorthera portion of the corn belt. frost is barely more than hundred days. fellow will do well to steer shy of ears having too deep . kernel. as this type Of corn. while handsome to look at and all right when p!aDted tn its proper cline. is aimest eOse to be late in maturtAg. to get caught with the frost and e0asr oa the oOb. making 1t impossible eo properiy cnse and keep It.
 |. It b eoecedeA 4sstss eeossa.l1y now by pouitrymea wAe Aa~e made . study of food eatioOs tor laying 'bens chat in the pa& fAf feruiag fesds. e. peciaily eors h its ~artous forms. have constituted toe large . per oent of the rattoe for tts tafSest eeg pro ductioa. Tests rscestly made chow beas results froo ssbsttosfing che 'ni. tyorenOus foods-eIo~er. alfalfa. bran. etc.--tn place of oest Af nhe corn. Under favorable co0dtt3ons otherwise this one change in the d3et Of ohe Aens has. given remarkable cesnits.
 In. . recent address eefere . North Dakota stock and graiG grewers' aese- ciatjon . we'll knovu writer oa AEricai. .tusal subjects brought the charpe against the manure spreader that tte use means the dtstzibatioa sf large ouaauties of weed seeds ia the raw asd .,unfermented mAuures which \ handles. There may be soe,ethAag in thss en "a farm that is badiy Costed wtuh ,weeds. but the way to cemedy the evil is not by dispensing with the use of the manure spreader. bat by getting rid of the weeds. and fo ac- compiiab this a clean cuitivatioG of titled crops and a seusibie system of crop r0tA ton are the only methods that need be adopted.
 There hasnft been a spring in years when the roads over SC large an area were in as had shape as they will be during the aAxt two or three months~ This is in part due to an unusually heavy October and November rainfall. coupled with aD unprecedented fail of snow during tue past three months There is DO agency by which the high ways can be made shipshape in shorter time than by the tudicious use of the King road sdFag-tn brief. the two halEes of an eight or ten inch diameter log cut to length of about eight feet and faste0sd together. one