The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1913-01-10

considerably by doing away with thu
need for so much canned stun. which
has been the housewives only
the past two or three years.
French inventors have designed an
automobile suitable for children, hav.
ing engines Of less than q horsepower
and guaranteed not to go faster than
four miles an hour even on q down
grade. 1t would be q mighty good
thing II some grown folks In America
were compelled to use Just such q ma
chine.
While tendencies to hoof contraction
and some other troubles may be in
herited. it is we'll to see that the colts
feet r in good shape when winter
sets in. A little work with nippers and
q rasp at the right time may prevent
worse defects that may materially re
duce the market value of the ANNA!
q couple OF years later.
Cornstalks make an excellent win.
ter protection for the strawberry bed.
also for rose beds and tender varieties
Of raspberrles. The point in their IA.
vor is that they furnish necessary pro
lection from the sun so as to prevent
thawing and freezing. yet do o pack
too closely together and are not easily
blown about by the wind.
A fact that the feeder Of cattle, sheep
or hogs ought to keep steadfastly In
mind is that almost invariably rapid
gain in weight Of animals fed is also
economical gain and that such gains
usually meaG "'nesh quality that
brings the highest price. 1t is nicely H.
Illustrated in the baby beef and in the
shote that weighs 800 pounds at eight
months old.
The flock of hens will lay during the
cold winter months largely in proper
ton as they have exercise and fresh
air and a ration that does not contain
too large al element Of fat formers.
1t is the reverse Of two of these cOndi-
lions that is probably responsible for
more loafing hens than any other
stufing the hens with corn and no ex-,
ercise for them.
It's a mighty fine idea to have a
check book and pay all accounts with
it. but it Is q very POOR plan to use
this same check book when there's no
money on deposit with which ones
banker a pay it. It's a bit embar-
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check is given to have payment re-
fused. and 1t is just as much y for the
one who issued the paper.
While the Golden Rule was given
originally for the guidance Of human
conduct. 1t works we'll n between man
and animals. The fellow who treats
his horse and his cow as be would
have them treat him were he in their
place will not only be able to keep
them docile and tractable. but will get
from them the largest return In service
Of the kind which each renders.
Just 70 long as legal procedure and
the administering Of justice (D are car
ried on with the prime object In view
of transferring hard earned money
from the pockets Of the taxpayers and
defendants in court cases to the peck
cts Of greedy and schemtng lawyers
and only incidentally for the enforcing
OF law or administering justice. just 70
long will the brand Of Justice We get
Be shOddy and mighty high priced.
An excellent winter wash for fruit
trees to protect them from rodent in
Jury during the winter months u the
common whitewasb with enough blue
| vitrioi added to give It q blue dnge
and enough salt to make II stick to the
trees. The wash should be applied to
. good heightfto ward against damage
by rabbits working on top Of deep
snow. In addition to the p~rotect1on II
will afford along the line suggested. Il
will be good for the health Of the bark.
7@}f"f -- tsFBrIs
The commissioner Of horticulture Of
the state of Washington has lately H.
sued an order forbidding the impofta-
ton OF alfalfa hay from the states Of
4O0A1OS 0I0A oOO "yVAAAAAH w UCCVOUk
o. the 'alfalfai weevil. The pest was
Arst noticed In the vicinity Of Salt
Lake City and seems to be spreading
rapidly. The damage that 1t may do
to the western ranchmen who are grow
ing this legume IL almost incalculable:
hence every possible precaution should
be taken to keep 1t In check.
Three German scientists are said to
have perfected q discovery whereby
they are able to make artificial or syn.
thetic put together) milk. The prod
oct - said to be Of the same color ~
, natural cows milk, more nourishlng.
more easily digested and entirely free
from disease germs. It = composed o.
vegetable Ingredients which are a.
gested BY machinery. This new MIX
Wtll keep sweet lenGer than eoW's
nl11k. and it, strength CO.. - rSgplat-
70 naif the nAnng o1sgtho connmwne.