The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, December 7, 1905, Page 14

Perl one tit 1 nt collection of ¢ x s » yellow, while others were may be seen every i N ; brown and red. This was ob-|¢ tion’s Capitol i cd by grafting stems from valu-|] | feet. shows of Washing fixed institution se matic circles as we terestedly for the « finest of Unel this branch of flow The annual ehrysanfhonmm show rnow elaims the whole world | as its ef the Department of Agriculture, ube home, Many of the present generation | der the auspices of the bureau of ean remember Low but & comp: plant industry, of whieh Dr B. Tj tively few ye ago the only Galloway is of, lias just been held) santhemums ¢ bited were to in the new greenhouses of the depart-}found in the show windows of flor- The building was one mass of) ists and the flower fanciers were ment. bloom with its s plants, representing about 130 these are erent varieties, the product of the deners, artificial poll breeding valuable varieties, bringing | the most extravagant minded. churn capable of making butter in about most startling results. This a sixty seconds. The machine is year the most successful of the de| practical Farm Experimeats. handy that it might very well be partment's efforts i \ GREAT CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW ton 4 er growing. Mt CHELL f tall on which grew eighteen and distinct varieties, some |t s on a good stock, sts was yellow and was grown in It was exrried over to China 1 that country rapidly sp i the world. The passing years wrought wonders, and the] ‘autumn 5 | G SS i) Zi ) ft which breaks the late pota rst chrysanthemum known to | cupie er Fertilizers for Asparagus. Althouge | salt ha ored ne the fact that the salt roots of plants, he distance at which to plant, When) hills are three feet apart) F is very fully oceu- vied by the roots to a depth of three Each potato hill, therefore, oc s twenty-seven cubit feet of soil. ach way the soil Sait Not Needed For Asparagus. Another short article is on the Prop been considered a time-hon- | sity for this crop, it has | been found that asparagus will yield as well without as with it except for prevents the growth of weeds. | Growing Mushrooms for Home Use. is another short article and Onion} Culture co another. Another short artic ves the remarkable re- | sults of foreing early rhubarb with ether, Raising Calves on Skim Milk, sup | pemented, of course, by grain, is an ins tive little article, covering the} results of experiments in this line in| the government stations in Towa, Ida ho, Kansas, Nebraska and Utan” En tire suece: s been had with = the skim milk diet and the practice — is considered even more desirable by some quthorities than allowing the youngsters to have natural milk. Other topics discussed are Noodles, a product prepared = by Europead housewives and some manufacturers from flour with the addition of a cer- tuin amount of @ and salt — the doug! being rollad into sheets and cut into strips or faaciful shapes; Condi- tion Powders and Special Stimulating beads for Fowls and Fum’A tH the Relative Cost of Producing Meat tA GZ —se Sapo, SGhe? THE TWO STAR CHRYS ANTHEMUMS, The Mrs, Roosevelt,A Yellow Reanty 10 Inches Across, and the Beatrice May, A Dazzling White Bal. everal Many of govurnmer low flower fully ten inches ir ter. The petals is a huge ball ¢ flower is not merely one are extremely heavy, well shaped and all in all the bloom | of , molten gol florists who have seen it deel it is of much commercial value. The Mrs. Roosevelt Chrysanthemum, Secretary Wilson was with this “Seedling of 1905" it named Mrs, R first lady of the land. experiments ysanthemuin authorized in honor of the But the depa along the line of ch crossing are not alw: Last spring efforts Ww cross two varieties—Merz tenant-Colonel 80 ” rtment’s a Du gest of the white and yellow f producing a combina; with the hope o tion of value. an ugly mass and white, Ww new plant unfolded itse of brown, a magnificent yel- for diff- | it's gar- | enation and_ cross | n diame- The | show; are that ld. pleased that he oosevelt, success. e made to a and Lieu- Croisset—the lar- kinds— hen the flower of the If it presented red, yellow and of but ordinary size. thousand of|taxed sums ranging from one to three >) Skim Milk Fed Calves at Supper. Skim Milk Fed Carcases. dollars for a single blossom. however, when plant experts simplified the art of cultivating th have 1¢/seems about to give way to stantaneous butter maker. flower such prices would shock even Of the various publications of tl Department of Agriculture the mo: useful and probably the most popular, farmer's bulletin issued five or six times a year on experiment station “Practical Farm Experiments” would probably be a comprehensive as each pamphlet of about 30 pages is com- or fifteen short de- scriptiens of practical farm matters, the outcome of the experiments and is a work. bulletins, title for these posed of a dozen tests of the variocs government ©¢: periment stations all over the coun’ry. Their yalue lies largely in the fact that each article is only a couple of in length and it can be picked up and read through at odd moments, pages whereas when a farmer receives longer bulletin he is more likely to lay future reading when he has more time, and as time is usu- ally pressing on the farm, it is likely is the it away for some never to get read at all. Farmers’ Bulletin No. 233 _ {samples submitted, They were tested Now, from the Beef Type and the airy Type of Cattle; the Use of Animal Food for Young Ducks, showing — the gains of ducklings on rations contain ing different proportions of animal vision of Dr, Wiley, Chief of the Bue «| ginute butter is formed. fresh cold water is poured in and the handle turned slowly two times when the butter is © upl t oll. Cri the < pl in| r Ss in single year grew | the \ Ht ny) the | ols go to center, and about 1 1-2 inches below twenty to th the surface. The handle is then turn fcet may give somejed siowly for a few seconds, and armers bew ideas as to cultivation nen at a good speed, and within one Then some ALFALFA TWO YEARS OLD. or three ready: for washing, salting and eating. ——= OLD AGE PENSION, Much Attention Given in France to| polished surface. oils. 1f your dealer does not carry American Crown Soap in stock, send ushis name and address ang Ve willsee that your wants are supplied, Put up in 12} % and 50 lb pails. James S. Kirk & Company Gleanings in Bee Culture teaches you about bees, how to handle them for honey and Then you'll trial 6c, Don’t delay but do it to-day, | “EXCAVATION WORK. YOUR RUNAWAY You Can Do it EVERY TIME STOP ex a NONE GENUINE UNLESS STAMPED With A GEER SAFETY REIN PRICE, COMPLETE, $5.00 Expressage Prepaid ( No more Smash-ups; No more 5 _ Lives Lost; Can be buckled = on, in a minute, to any Bridle: WORKS INDEPENDENTLY OF THE DRIVING REINS. Write for descriptive circular, free on application, to THE GEER MANUFACTURING COs, 47 EXCHANGE PLACE, NEW YORK. Will Stop any Horse or Money Refanded. BUCKLES ro CROWN PIECE or BRIDLE ~ AMERiCAN CROWN ; SELF FEED FULL CIRCLE TWO HORSE isa green soap, consistency of paste, a perfect cleanser for automobile machinery and al'| ‘The Baler for speed. Bales 12 to 18 vehicles; will not injure the most highly | tons a day. Has 40 inch feed hole. d e le =. aMade trom pate verse Adapted to bank barn work, Stands up to its work—no digging holes for wheels, Self-feed Attachment increases cap- acity, lessens labor, makes better bales and does not increase draft. ~— —e Send for Cataloguc SANDWICH MFG. CO., 124 Maia Street, Sandwich, Ii Send for free copy. Read it, 6 month's | "4 Well Drilling CHICAGO, ILL. rofit. want to subscribe. A.1. Root Go., Medina, Ohio. ead the Eect of Une Milk the C Paks lndineat ‘ : rom Diseased Cows and the Produe e Care o' e Indigent. " ; tion of Cider Vinegar, France evidently does not believe With Greatest Economy | Machines , This is a free bulletin and applica- 4 . a sinmanih | use the | tion should be made to your sonafot| oe the old should be chloroformed Over 70 sizes and styles for arillit ’ or member of oon ss, or to Soere- and put out of the way, for, according |Western Elevating Grader either dee DOF shallow wells inany kinks tury Joi ‘3 Wils n at Wash! ai to oflicial reports received from United : f soil o he M nted of wheels or Ye) jaty same ison at Washington, itates officials located at Paris, that and Ditcher. + ag With Caine Ge: horse powers 1 a government has a system of pension- . Pte a “ee peel? ng ~ Coffee For the Army. ing for the For aie” than a os | one pong toler erigpane ye The yearly contract for supplying |century the French government has ia — bite s we par for. nfo : nit Binion Ariy , is} heen experimenting with schemes for SEND FOR CATALOGUE about to be let by the Quartermaster | ceiving an ¢ ihe : “ General, and the Department of Ag- 2 a not, how- WILLIAM BROS., Ithaca, N. Y. ‘ riculture has been called upon to de At tho nres nt thi 4 leposits ‘ re cide which brand shall be purchased. | iced allen n . _ Baga ihe " si ssiiestiaiconiinibaciamtiant This test was made under the supet aa eee vale ae beet | I : reaun of Chemis Ile selected a jury of veteran coffee drinkers who know ind can tell good coffee from bad by favor and by the odor with the pot at ybably a hundred yards distant, The assembled in Dr, Wiley's office, bureau cook had prepared e from the al where the veral simall lots of cc by the jury from cups and = spoons. \fter the test the y was dismissed and the member h wrote a sep- irate report, giving his views of the coffee, and stating which of the sam- wes he considered the — best. were placed in iled envelopes sent to Dr. Wil and ) y who opened them and submitted the finding to the Quar- termaster General. Dr. Wiley man, as it were—to @ his findings and jud ity of the coffee coincided witu those of the others. —— One Minute Butter. st} not look out of place. All that i X- CHRYSANTHEMUM , WEALTH IN THE GOVERNMENT GREENIIOUSE. also | constituted a part of the jury—a fore- ascertain whether ment of the qual- The instantaneous ice-cream maker an in- This is a so placed on the tea table as an acces- he|sory to the cups and teapot, and yet last issue of these bulletins and its lit- tle stories are decidedly interesting. Information given on the root system of field crops will be a surprise to probably even some of the best in- It had gone back. Other hybrids have a tendency to go back to single petal varieties and to distinctly different color from the parents. And yet each year the efforts of the government formed farmers. An filustration 1s shown of corn roots as they occupy the ground in the corn rows. It shows a myriad of small rootlets, entirely en- compassing the ground in every direc- tion for a depth of almost four feet. The root systems of various other gardeners are rewarded, even though they produce one good specimen, by obtaining a chrysanthemum of rare beauty and shape. Good Grafting: ¢ A plant at the Department's show r which attracted more than ‘ean attention was-a specimen about plants are described. Wheat roots oc-|heit, and butter cupy the ground to a depth of four|time desired— 50) in the course of a year, An ccount may be opened for a child of three years of age; a married woman may deposit money without her husband's consent, At any age be- tween fifty and sixty-tive Cor arlier in case of permanent disability to work) the depositor may claim his an- nuity, which is calculated according to hoo franes CS 5 is 28 > ——]—~ ie2 op — = = Sie, ——— ee Oe wl the ‘mount of his deposit and interest and the probabilities «* life, but the annuity may not exceed 1,200 francs ($251.60). In tural districts the tax gatherer is empowerad to receive deposits, and in many factories 9 certain percentage is deducted from the wages and paid to the Caisse in the workman's name. A branch of the Caisse may be founded in any town or village, with the per- mission of the prefect of the depart- ment, and there are about 2,300 of such branches, wiih nearly 340,000 de- positors. 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