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·Industry in a Flourishing · Expon~<.e of Fertilizcoro•. · A rlltller-ru.t•eful study of the liDto.to Situatlan !n i\Ialne has bee)\ made by L. G. Dod[(~. uu expert, seut into tbe potato -~etlon lly _the department of agriculture. Ha tlnds the industr-y· in a fumri~hiug oondi ~on. A~~ ~£ losses~~~~~~~~~~~~~t~-1/l~r~~~~-~~~~~~~$~~~~~-V~\'-~ t::_ n~a~v=e-~a;~!'t~rr~~~=~~~~~~~~1-IH :,----::::~~-..!:C~~':\'.;- fta Sei\SODS destr·ucti:veness could be hlrguly--mttt-, whiclt one C!t op of bay !las been.: tnkoo ·gated and In wn.ny cases almost entl.re- \llld then pl!mt the potatoes; foUowcd tlils IItUe moaet 11ave-bet)tt ~l!t!W4tei'l zy prevented if the employment of by oats~ with elorer sown lu the oats: bY.. Protessor Ch~~ont, of ihe trntver-- method~ for its control were bt•hUU up- The heU\'Y ~lover sod is plowed under slty of Toronto. · It. ma.kes 6,000 on the lnsee_t's firnt nppelll'llllCE, accord- In the full, se-c:urlng a t·lch' roundnUon revoluttons per minutes, and· i-ts ··tng to a cir<:ulal\ of -the I.Jurenn of en for tbe crop u:ud lesseulng the temlen· worklng.p~>wer Ia one 480,000th of a tomolog-y. For Its · su<·resRfnl- tt't'at- !.'Y to scab. From 1,000 to 1.r.oo pounds horse powe+. The bore of itB cylin~ ment it is ne<\e> to ket'l' eoustnntly or liigh grade commerelal fertiliZer\'\'' der Is three~hunaredths of an tnch !D · 1n mind seYO:Orlll facts. In ordtnnry sea- w;cJ.. In some cases the extra 500 diameter, ud the. length of lt_!J sons the species Is controlle-d by tho> pounds of fertmzer s-t~ld mrtm--elrse in+---------- the crop su!llclent to pay fol' the whole- UiOO pounds. The fertilizer cost Is $00 to $8:-i pt'r acre nll<l seems to be tbe- chie-f lt!,!m In the lar~t· expE>nse as ('Ompured with we-Rt\m potu to grow· lug. l•'ertllizers fOnt:dulng u high per ee-nt of potash nt-e awi·o,·ea. lllld tl~ .Aroostook farmers oiJjN·t to barnyard manure nn<l n!<hPs h£>Puuse of liability to cnnse S<'llll. Tbls syqtem of farming Height ot ~ian1lllrtnn t~tand. w~uPap~r d attrcrcttve~eS\rgns .. . r<>qnit·,.~ but little !i\·~ stock. uncl the f claxer • .lu!.J· un!l Ulllll obtlili!ed 111 tlle ro- tu tlon n re often sold uti' t1.1e fn rm. 'There Is a genera.l Unpresslon that Afanba.ttan l&land Is comparatively level. while it I~ f_!lr. ~rop1 !h ~rom. the Battery water level ;ou must climb 77 feet to reach the Granil Circle at Central Pnrk: 23 (ee\ !l!Q.re to get to the highest point in Mount ~rorrls Parlt, 12 feet more to reach watt>r level in Central Park Fel!-et'- votr; ~ ~ IIItml' m---1¢ io the top l-ii••••••••ill•llilillili•••••••••••••••.::- ~f .Morn!nssiq~ rark; 8..l).Other 6~ I TBB KELON APiilS. (Cantaloupe leaves showing curUng caused by melon. aphla. Apbldeu on lower sur· ra.:e-J -eomblDed operation of natural elo- Jllents and insect enemies, but at times rwhen the wcatber Is unra vora blo to the de'l'elopment of these enem.tes th .. crower sb.onld be on tho alert.. The presence of the aphides Is orron not de 'tccted untn they are numerons, and e\'en ~en they are not apt to be no- ticed unlesS 'Ule lower surt11cc of the leaves be e:mmtned. • All things cowrldelj!d. the mos't an tis- ~~:...... . ...:f.J~,.;._....__.!Z~~?~ of con_tr<>I!~I.U!.J..i!l._!!!~~~ LUILU.Il!>U_, 01o1L As an ald. hcnrover. cnlturnl m.ethods are n!'{'i!ssnry. In the eouth cspraytng with kerosene anti other emulsions Is prere-rroo to the mt>tb6d,- -a-nd--to- bacco Is now mm·ti nsetl. especl.ally In 'l'exns.. The <>n('()Urtlgem('nt of natural enetnles gives promise of SUC't'es:s.. \ • ·\ Treatment of Old Ll;wn1. .,... ... .. - SprnyinQ to Control Blight. ~lost of tile large gruwers scurce thtlt tb,e purls grl'en spraying ls not consldl're!!_ net\. The spray- Ing Nt'ason extl'uds from the fit\St of July to the mlddl6 or AugUst; the num- ber of sp'r11ylng8 · depending on the wt'utber. · Potatoes are generally planted with a macblne planter in rows three teet npart and twe-1\\e to tlrteen ln<\h~s in tho rows. C'ultlrntlon begins within a WPI'K nfter plnnting, URlug tl.le bonre hoe nnd sllgb.tly hilling the- rows. Tbe11 follows tho two horse cuJtl'l'ator whoo tbe potstoes be-gin to brenk tlw grunnd C'ultl'l'ntlon Is r-epeated nbout onre n weQk; alternatlng horse hoe With tbe cultl'l'ator, uml giving altogether five to se'l'e-n cultl'l'ntions. Equipment of a Large Farm. For equipment of n large rarm grow· lng fifty acres ot potatoes yenrcy al\e requlre<l two meu IUld two teams, wltb two sulky plows. tw~ sprliig tooth ·bur- rows, one plantar, oue two-horse rid· 1ng cultlvntor, one borne plow, ono po- tnto one digger; total <.\'S! of .'$'100 ... -· As rompnred wlt.b wl'Stern 1WtAte1 growing tho chlet points of advuntnge se-e-m to be the use ot ben vy clover aod thorou!fb. ~Hen- -by- --maehlnery, thorough spraying tor blight nnd. In genernl. the usc or mnrhlnery In e1·ery part at the process of rt\lslng untl handling the c-rop.-Americnn C'n!U;-a • tor . • A. Connecticut man says- thn t he bns • lawn twenty years old ·on whleb be Chee1e-cloth Inclosures. !Uls sown new seed eYery :re!lr, !!.PPUt!d Fo< tour SNl~<Ons expt'rlments bn\\e atlon of modes is shown in for -a. ahlrt-walst ciostume. Is cut on gri,Lceful lines blned coi':qtort. w\itb gooc;l' scy1ef\ the tucks that D.I:e laid In the upper part of the front., glv1ng e:ttra. fulness, that Is eo!tly adjusted at the wo.i5t- l!ne. Ladles' Blouse No. 56H. S!:es for 3:1-84-36-88-40 and U lnchell buet measure. Ladle.' Nine Gored Kilt Skirt No. lif.27. B1zee. tor U-:1-~~--and ~ ln~_ea walat measure. GIRL'S BOX-PLEATED DRESS. teet to stand nt Broa.«lw~ .!ln<l On.~ R:llldred and Se%nty-fltth street, another 50 feet 'to get to Eighty-fourth str.oet., ben you are :150 !eet above tM wa- of the ba.y. RoumnniLL's Populat.lon. Roumun!a Is tnbaMted by a bewlh dt>ring variety of races, but whether of Greek, Slav or Teutonic· lineage, the modern Ruumrminn makes It a tJolnt of honor to claim descent from lhP oolonls~ whom Trajan planted ln. -ths. ~o(JQ(Il'OO--pFi;t¥ln~-J3ltciR, A. D. 107. Calllng ·themselves Ro- m u nj and their language the proud cltizens seldom draw out legal document without some allu- sion to !_heir tounde;r, whom tb.ey style \the divine Trnjan.\ The Rou- manian language ro11.ecill the eompo- sl Uon or the race, and now only taintly suggests tho language which Trajan spokt!. Tlmbuctoo'11 Btg Game. Tlm~nctoo used to be a region of which most Jllnropenns had beard Ut- mi- ••tmll party or sportBlJ:len bagged ftTe elephants In the ,Gounc district. It Is dtlclared tha.t In more than one dis- trict of elgbte9n miles square more than two' hundred bend of elephant may be found. Altogether. It Is claimed for tbls pnrt ot French Africa that It Is a splendlci region for big game and that the a.ttentlon of aportmea should bo directed to lt.- Lo:qdon Globe. bane. ete~ bnt whlrb nppllrPntly- nM'dA I ~n triPd at tbe Ottan·n tc'nnndnl ex- other treafment to g~,.e It n new f[;l)se perim<>nt stntlon to learn wltb what ut Uta' rmd nse-tulnt>SS. Perbnp!l this suN'eAA ;egctnbles C'ould bl' grown In lnwn Is overrun wltb dandelions. plan-~ nn lnl'losnro mnd& of C'b('('sodotb, the ta1ns or other we-eds h.nrd to eradlrate. top. RldP\ and ends or tbe rrnmt>woT'k Egypt's Landholders. :nd the growth bt grnsses Is w~k and being completely covered wltb ebPese- There are an· enormous number of 'thin. The best thing to. do wlth It In I cloth. It hns been found that lettuc-e. small lnndholdPrs In Egypt., 6,000,- tbnt cnse. In my e•tlmntlon. ls to plow rn1l1Rh. h<>nn!:' .nrul.!:.'!IQI.I(!Qw~r snr('('('{] O{l.O ncrcs being cultivated by over ·.or spade ft· up, turning the 800 o;er 1 bPl<t lnsitle tho lnP!Mnre nnd nre \,000,000 lnndo'\'l'acrs, of whom pretty ~-en. the-n OJ'!Tliylng a c-ont of I enrllN' antl mol'l' teondPr tllnn out><lrlr. Pattern No. 5o::2.-The dalntJ 6.0(10 arEf E11ropeans. owning an an 60 X 175 I nqulre of FEET. OSeAR. KING Ravena-;-----·_ N~ Q, .. ~{am~erfain·s Cough Remedy CUres CUI~- Croup and \Vboonin~t C:ou~~:h. Sawed into stove lengths·a_nd deliv- ·- ered ~o your home. P. D. BALDWIN --Ra-vena. N:v. Floral Designs, For---Funerals o~rna.t.ions J pe'a.s J. eta. E. S. Blauvelt, ~lorist Cneymntt$, ~- Y. lire~nhou•~ ntljnlniuu: tull IC\t\. (,ucstl sm<l hml!t diHtn;seP phnllt' -r.o-s Bui-lditig L-ots For ..sale Choice -r • Locatwns old mnnuro fret> from wred set'ds us a ThP lncloMure pre-'I'Pnts <'flnllflo\;-eft! lltt1e l1res3 llcre plct.rred is n~ oni.Y average, a little ove-r 1% ~-·Nine top dressing nnd ~ttlrrtng tbnt Into the nnd m<llsiiNI from bring Injured by attracuve, but prnc~lcal a.s well, u\ hundred and rorty pe>asnlrts hold un-· lfiltl'.n~. 11' It then ('OUld be lcrt In tbls I the ruot mnggut. Til~ <'hro~Prloth In- ls equally s>J!Iable Cor development de-r five acres each. or 23 'per cent. CQndltlon for n senson. giving it free t>losure should be of u~e- In ('!tl~ and In wash silk, tbe soft woolens, cot- of the whole culth·nted land; while· I towm\ whero it Is <llmcult to bn,·e n ton ILild linen lt ls mounted 12,000 men of men.us. ha_ve holdings' at done ;~-~~~~t~~~~~~~:!~~~~~~fa~b~o~v~e!r.!fi:ft~y~n~c~r~e~s~,~tr:h~el~r~to~uu~:;~~~~~~E¥CJ~~~£1ht~~~JBEl~HB~~~~-~no~{i~--~~t}ll~hi~nn surface tcr gennlnnt~:> null then to klll theftl at th~ next cultl'l'ntlon. the lnnd -woUld be In good sbnp11 next fall or ll}lrlng tor rese<>tllng. using seed n!I'Y ('110.. dogs and PvPn young children. omitted unless high neek is pre-· 'Vt'l:{'tnbleos nreo tQndPrPr, as a rule, tba.n rerred. ,.A circular bertha finished of the whole: proprietors of betw~n those gTown ont•lde. by a fr111 of~ce falls gracetull.) over ~ve and twenty acres .ba.vlng 21 per thickly. nnd n nice, new, clean lawn Farm Furrows. 'W_ill be the result. . I Kt>Pp tllP <>rust llrni<E\n up tnound • It 'tile BOil Is overgrown with ruosses young pi!lntl! to dt><Otroy l'moll wl!f!ds cr weeds., gh1ng evidence of ndrlit;o. or and o:vm<en-e mol£<htre. A tooth har- .tmp!y sad boonlllt-- mn; be sc:-nrlfted row .Is tbe tblng rrrr thJa. by sbarp Ctlttln~r harrows. golag t:n'er He_re Is n WTinkle In D'orsemnnshlp: the patch quite- often so os to rip It up InRtPnd or putting n b'jttch ou tile thowughly. Then apply a dressing of j nos<'. put lt nn the Pnr hnd you ean :ume br wood nsbPs and perbnps n cont :make any hon<p say, \Pussy pugs?,\ of old manure or lenf mold or rrood old ns It were. -1¥--\'\t-- ~ 'gWen so!.l. so~ grass m>ed libernli3> ._ Don't malie 'life mls!'ruble for th£> nnd 'finally barrow with n smootlllng or fnmlly nnDther senson by trying to ·l;littlffilr harrow or roll w!fb n J:fl()d rot!- 1 ~ow poultry and gnrtlPn tru('k on the Cl\ It will most Jikel.y becom(' n good 1 Fame piP~P ol' lnnd One fent>e wilT .. la:w-n_ aJ.ml-n. • KO?ntncky blue gross Is j fpnce In the gardeq nnd fence out t.be . one of the -hN<t lawn grnssm <><e--n when poultry.-Iown HomestPad. ~~--·-fll<IIA- by itst'!f. We YSuntly n-41 some l clo'\\er to It <Jr, for WE>t spots. re-d- To Ralo~ a Careass or Weight. {ijr.- ru-e just n.s One or my, nel~hbors u><es u klntl -nf good ns the mo!<t Pxprn•l•e lnwn mix- I rJpn·lt'k for l~fth~.g C!ll'l'B!1Rt's ar other tUl'e.-\\1'. Greiner lu Farm and Fire- 1 b<>n.-y wPi<:\llt. RnyR o writer In Aiuer- Ellle. . · · l i('l[ll Cultimtor. ~ftPr liftln~ the hog :,;.;.;~;.-.-\-t . ~ . . or steer Is bung from n common stn- '\ A Harcly l='ernery. , · ti®ill'Y butelrei'R buult. The liftet Is .··:;In e\\\ry gnrdPn_ thPre are certnln to. stl-bstnntinlly mode. the post being of (. lli! found l!<Otn& com-ers In wl!lcb nil nt- <.\l!estnnt tapering · ; _j;empts to- mul;e flowering plants thrive from eight Inches ·$Rtl'stnctorily pl'ove nl.lortive, _:nnd the nt the bottom to . ~onsequently he('OmP n~glf'<'ted three nud ope-hal( a d!sgrnc;-eo to the otberll\tse trim 1 bicbeS ·nt tli.e top. ~~11. kept pnrta. We qften bear 1 Mnke the Iron bear· the sleevm \'\hlch may he in elbow 01 cent.-Exchans-e. full length. Sizes tor 3-5-7 and 9 years, J,Anrns• DRESSING SACQl.\E. Russl:m lllourners. \It pays to be n mourner fn St. .. Petersburg, an~, there arft agencies wbh•h emptor gTeat numtiers of va- grants snd tramps fot the .purpose;~ says a writer. \These agencies sup. rf?-(i· ~ pl)' suitable clothing .ll.nd p0111tet- 1..;;;- 111 htmdkerchlefs--e•erythlng, In fact, excevt. boots, whieh .th!1J tramp must show· on his feet. or he will not be hired. When there is a more or tess- important funeral the tramps gatb.er. a~ tl'la Niltolski marliat and a.~e se- J.eeted by an. employee of P~il!e:nc;Y\ .\ Neirt:s on tfte Wrtter. . It ts almost unthinkable that ·a bi'Fd should. butld a nest nn the wa- ter. Yet thkt lS the grebes ahvays do. - and plant sterns· \V\~bnt <':lU we do to hPntt~ I lngs cottneoting nrln ~:2~~;~~~~~r;;••r. whl<'h quite mm~ tile and. ~·beet· wltll -::: -the- --Hero~- -whk'il--• ~~~ .. -·-- ---H\ 'i!ltl)eit-'W'RJIH!rhl--Jl'lm-i--· .-.m,_·~·,,. !;\otbfng seems to tbrlve- tn'j the 'W'Illl llelrind It Is nnkecl nnd 1 Tile l\eply is: Thu t Ia the sp()t · hard-y fel'!l'el'Y.. It is ubd~r the 1 •briblllili:i.nT wall. ft fnces north, Is shaded I F AR.fl i:n.:nnzc~t. 'the whee 1 w a\ 8 11: SPem~ I' ft•om an old cllllin pump. It stoppe(} Wesley Snyder