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plle sy slide box v “Sweet Cap” smoker ewhy, Because I like enough, too. _ But Dad. could tell him why he likes ’em: Golden Vir- ginia tobacco, blended with just a dash of Turkish, not merely “cured” but cured Kine ney’s good old-fashioned way. And could tell him also that he’s just like a million other men. g It doesn’t make anv difference whether he ; moke and he will say em”—and that’s reason Sweet Caporals were the first American cigar ette, the first blended cigarette and the hrst pure and mild cigarette ever made. It may not interest him to hear that Caporals have never been changed in over forty years—nor that the London Lancet, the \:-grlds leading medical iournal, says that “Sweet 2 Cigarettes are the purest form in which tobacco can be smoked.” The thing that counts most with him is his first reason—“he likes em.” They are good - CIGARETTES F e VO ~—which means that if you don’t like Sweet Ciporal Cigarcttes you can get your money back from the dealer, - AN ~ AGRICULTURAL Once & Scrub, Always & Scrub How do_you suppose thg cow of 46 centuries ago—26 centuries before Christ —would look compared with your cow? Well,” she might not conform to any Fixing - Hog Priess In’ Byshels standard classification, but judged on{ Measuring the prices of'a hog in bush- general appearance, she would outclassels of corn instead of in dollars, is a a great many American cows of today., form of applied mathematics used by A comparison has been-made in picturc)the United States Department of Agri- slides by the United States Department'culture in keeping tab on prices of farm of Agriculture. Pictures of cows of the|products. Theoretically 100 pounds of '26th century B. C. found on Egyptian|live hegs should be worth “absut 13 | monuments, have been made in stereop-|bushels of. corn.. Ths ratio varies. "It ticon views and placed -alongside pic-|is generally highest i the corn belt and j tures of scrub cows of today. - The' same|lowest in ‘New -England, the far South, |is dome with Asyrian horses and somefand the far West. At the present time scrub horses of thie present time. They|the ratio is unusually nafrow—that ia, illustratd the fact “Once a scrub, al-;100 pounds of hogs is . not worth as ways' a-serub.” * These elides are dis-|many bushels of corn as usual' The de- tributed as a part of a series on better live-stock production. by the States Re- lations: Service, 2 WHITNEY and BLOCH Go-Carts Strollers Carriages $20.00 Values VERY ATTRACTIVE COMPLETE ASSORTMENTS OF Furniture and Carpets Our Prices Are Alw‘yi. Moderate N. S. GILBERT & SONS parment draws the inference that during the next 12 months hdgs will advance _decline more than corn or corn will more than hogs. “Lueky” Goes to Texas . To further the study of the Margan as a saddle breed, ths United States De- partment of Agriculture has sent the 2- year-old Morgan stallioon Lucky from the Morgan horse farm at Middlebury, Vt, to the Santa Gertrudis ranch at Kinksville, Texas. This is the ‘home ranc” of the famous King Ranch, one of he largest and best known cattle and horee breeding _establishments in the United States. The Dureau of ‘Ani- mal Industry I8 paying close attentioon to tiie saddls possibilities of the Morgan horee. The King Ranch will breed Luck to some of its high-class mares and make a eareful study of the pro- duge, Lucky s a brown stallion 14 34 hands high and weigha 925 pounds. Morgans have always been noted for thelr endurance and stamina, and have been used to somo extent on the range for’ the production of cow ponies. The outeome of this systematic study in co- operatfon between tho iing Ranch and the Bureau of Animal ndustry will be watched with much interest by horse breeders. Driers for Fruits Ald Vegetables The purchase of expensive factory- made driers for frults and vegetables ofen ealls for an expenditure of several thmes the amount mecessary to secure a good dried of either the homemade or factory-made (ype, according to - the United States Department of Agriculture which has made a study of the best types of driers for home use. The de- partment has had its attention chiled to one drier on tho market now selll:r at a prics about five times What it would cost to constr substituto at home. For the benefit of those who prefer to make their down driers the depart- ment has published for free distribution pamphlets containgin detailed informa- tion on the subject. One of the driers recommended ‘is metal covered and is designed to stand on a ccokstor oF small furnace. A less expensive conkstove drier aleo recommended, is made of lath, wire screen, and canvas or heavy un- bleached muslin. With either of these articles much of the garden’s surplus can be conserved for winter use, thus matertally reducing the food bills of the coming months. Cost in Milk Production TWhat does it cost to keep a cow for to produce 100 pounds of-mar- To answer this question in r, feed and other cost fac- Division of tre . Unite Shetucket Street, Opposite Laurel Hill Bridge and figures from various sections of the dollars each and then terms of service. /. 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DELIVERED. 3 THIS BARGAIN MEANS A BIG SAVING TO YOU. SCHWARTZ BROS., Inc. “THE BIG STORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICES” 9-11-13 WATER STREET, OFF WASHINGTON SQUARE, NORWICH, CONN. TELEPHONE 965 ] country. The rasults from northwestera Indiana, typical of many farms e Chicago market, are ulietin - form. the ng the outstan the following: The unit requirements for keeping a cow ome year were: Conceatrnies, 1.03 tons; dry roughage, 3.64 ton: and grinding concentrates, § ding, 0.36 tons; pasture, 1.36 acres; hu- man labor, 164.5 hours; horse labo; hours; overhead and other costs, §: Credits other than milk: Manure, tons; calves 0.87 of ome calf. Feed and pasture comprised 57.6 per cent of the total cost of production;, labor, 19.5 per cert; overhead and other cost, 22.9 per cent. The total cost was oftset 22.3 per cent by calves and man- ure. A different percentage relationship would exist, however, if present prices 6.8 dfor the various items. were used. The extent to Which cows of high produciion save labor Was shown clearly by comparative figures for the 25 herds studied, The owner of one herd of cows averaging 9.200 pounds of milk annually had to ‘eed and milk only 9 cows to obtain th. same quantity of milk .as that given by 12 averaze cows in_other herds. The results mentioned, together with other details, are given more fully in the new publication department bulletin 55, “Requiremets and Cost of Produc- s Milk in Northwestern Indiina.” Community Fight on Insect Pests A great portio of the annual loss to the grain crop due to. ‘indect - injuries can be avoided by vigilance and vigor- us action on the part of - the . grain growers., Insect outbreaks frequently originate within limited areas, and Wwhen 2| this is the case it often is possible to 1;|stamp them out before any great’ dam- age has occurred. the outbreak: then commus order that the Le overcome. The most serious insect enemies ‘of ce- real crops, such as the Hession fly, the chinch bug and white grubs, belong to the latter class. In the case of these’and other widely distributed foes of the grains no means of stopping their rav ages will be fully successful until com- munity action can be secured in-adopt- ing the methods of combat at present advocated by entomologists. Fall plowing doubtless is universally beneficial practice for the control of the insect pests of cereal crops, and this measure should be adept- ed except where it 18 rendered impossi- In other instances e of general origin, and action is essentfal in inroads of the pest: may the most ble by local agricultural conditiens. Corn never should be planted on fresh! broken sod lahd, because this praction almost certain to expose the crop to t! ravages of cutworms, wireworms and white grubs. Crops belonging to the bean family, such #s cowpeas, so; beans, cl .alfalfa, etc, may be in. terposed fely between sod and grai and especially between sod and corn, in order that injury to the grain crops by these pests may be avoided. Violations of Quarantine Coste and fines amounting to $12,895 .- 83, according to the May report of the Bureau of Animal Industry, Uniteu States: Department of Agricuiture, were assessed against railroads for violations of livestock quarantine laws and the 28-hour law. Another Conspiracy Five thousand acres of cabbage Were plowed under in California recently.’ It is a conspiracy to keep ‘the five-cent ci- gar at ten cents—Minneapolis Journal Cromuwell. iam DBuggie, son of Postmaster W. H. Buggie, fell and broke the two bones in his forearm Tuesda: evening while on 2 bicycle deltvering papers. The fracture was set at the dlesex hospital. 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