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Show Things to Talk About I One of the professors says twaV "agevug-jOJUui,vJa(pkuleJ.by Cfrtsa'l If that was the case, things havn'l changed much, , Last year 50,1000,000 acres ol laud iu the United States wcic drl voted to the raising of hay. Thl yield from tills area waw 60,531, Oil tons valued at t$ l G,ooo,ooo. " This country is having nip audi tuck to grow horses enough for the home market. Few horses are he iug exported. This is a good time fot the farmers to raise a few. , Do y out hens average sixty-nine1 LURS i yen? If not, you arc below the average for the United Stales, (letter stii around a little. At sixty nine we are twenty two behind the Canadian average. The tolling of n bell at a funeral funer-al is a purely pagan custom. The ulc.i was toiliivc away evil spirits. F1mc1.1l heIN are known tu have been used by the church in the sixth century A. U. A new method uf laundering linen lin-en has been discovered by whih the bacilli docs nut come luck. What we need is a method that will hi ing hack the collar, bacilli or tu bacilli. John Jacob Astoi is said to he the largest private ownci of automobile in this country. They iiumbci twcuty.four, the average cost ol each is about $5,000, making a tt). tal of $120,000 invested 111 UU ma. 1 hints. J aikle tltc average farmer on tlu-subject tlu-subject of national, statu or local (( litlcs, .md you will find him much heltet posted than ihe average city man. Yon will tiud that he is al v;.iy, le.nly lo give a reason for his inlitical bcliels. He it not the sort of a man that waits for some poll iciau to tell him thu way to vote, lie rcmUx pernios, nud docs a "heap of Ihinkini;," A 1 ural mail carrier found iu a hox on his route two unstamped letters intended for the owner ol thu box, and put (here by someone in passing. The letters were con llscatcd and sent to Washington with a request for ruling. The gov. eminent approved Ihe action of the earlier aud said that all mail found in any box without stamps or the proper amount of postage must be taken to the postofhee and held f 11 postage. This ruling mcanslhatlhc owncr of the mail box has nu con. lioiovot it. |