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Show X THE WEEKLY REFLEX, KAYSVTLLE, UTAH oooooooocooooooooooooooooc A RUIIAVJAY FROLIC By ELIZABETH SCHOEN COBB.' -- Miss Perry. J fear we hare lost our reckoning. Very pleasantly, moat confidingly Helen Perry looked np Into the face of Roy Lawrence. I la fact I have no Idea of the whereabouts of the. yacht," on the young man. Again that placid almost comforting look. as thou g h nothing mattered- save-thw-e- soft summersea, the ziremsing-Ihbreezes, the bright opaline waters. T declare you muBt think me stupid rUeserve a good wholesome rating! g I should not Roy scolded himself. have brought this alarm to you t I am not alarmed one bit, Mr. Lawrence, said Helen assuringly. And 1 dont see how I am going to locate the Neptune. "I trusted myself to you, said Helen evenly, the radiant contentment of her lovely face not abating one whit. You will do the best you can. Why bother?" - Roy Lawrence gave a secret gasp surprise, satisfaction, delights Uebqd been glum all that day He-ha-d brightened up at noontldewhen Mlss-Perr- yT - a twinkle of Tas&ffirsclilenh e "Then we cannot go much further? inquired Helen. Less than a mile probably." There is an island with a high ridge of rocks at one end, suggested she, indicating the point of view. Yes, I see it. TWe might take the glass and see lfw e cannot make out the Neptune the bfelght will help, ddnt you think? "If we can reach the island, said Roy and started the boat in its direction. JuBt barely the engine lasted out till the island was reached -- Helen carried the telescope. Roy shouldered a, repeating rifle. They left the boat and began the climbjif a narrqwjedge of rock' that arose like some Was no easy journey. When they came to the top they found it to resemble some natural fortification. There was a cave-llkdepression, some dead trees and its open space looked dowm upon the point where they had landed. exclaimed Why, look!" suddenly Helen. The mischief! echoed Roy. Twenty canoes filled with dusky savages surrounded the motor boat. Acting on an unhappy impulse to frighten them away, Roy shouted down at them and then fired the gun tw ice. With angry cries the natives rowed to a Then the canoes were steadied. A .shower of pebbles directed fronrEltngs, arrows and darts came raininghipon the two wayfarers - big Keep the hens scratching. Get rid of surplus cockerels Skim milk is beBt for growth "Whips do not Improve Keep Salt and charcoal beforrmT hogs A long whip never good driver. i Feed floors save feed and keep clean and wholesome. it -- Look after the fences. Allowing unnecessary Dont use musty flower pots. Push all tened. jigs Do not give op a silo. Draining butter well before sal its keeping qualities will help that are being Birds are worth dollars and cent to the farmer and the orchardist up the plan for putting A dull -- There Is nothing better for the grow- Good breed, good feed arsd good rare Flax chaff, saved, zill save the Ice are essential in producing good da.ry cows. packed for next summer CHARGING It would If the plow lugs heavily examine it .that for beams. weedy carefully slightly sprung . clover. A little carelessness may result in A pound the loss of or a whole litter of at less Pigs. RHINO there-o-n the grassy isome, and other forms loom up bein the fore him. Only a herd of hartebeeste; wooded hollows of British but he switches off suddenly in tbelr East Africa, lives the rhino- direction with scarce abated wrath, and disappears over an undulation of ceros, shunned by A good seed bed is always necessary game, huge, morose and solitary. the plain, a bad second to any one of If we Misunderstanding, perchance misun- the flying white rumps scattering be- alfalfa.-- would get a good stand of fore bold him. The fool without of the derstood, knowledge, plains and brave without dlecretlon, one cannot hollows; a dangerous fool if you will, The ripening of cream is properly but feel, after some acquaintance with but still the fooL He has, in fact, no iLi!L?Xal--5-Pa5nstaklnthe beast, that Nature has been hard areJoseJ. g syes e bfihtmT tharAYluTe more eonsldera- Teas to him.e relies upon his nose, crled exultlngly, and this was true. tlon, a little more sympathy, and the and his nose proves hut an unsatisfacWoo! of good quality, quantity and One by one the belligerents paddled "rhino would have no cause to la- tory and unreliable guide. Watch hip texture grows only on the backi of down-winof' his medltat-inaway. Somewhere they had learned ment a diminishing population and in- eargfiully T thrifty eheep. the power and glory of that protecting adequate birth-ratBut Nature, as self,' as he stands hour after hour f her habit is has not gone out of her moving a few yards from side to side, - The ' fall flag. chick- ,- UkeThe fall ' pig, Then the excited ready-mis- s sug way to be kind; she has made no use forwards or backwards, shuffling, or le hardly ever profitable when It comes gested that they gather up all the of the material latent in the vast lying nose on ground In ponderous late in the season. I dry wood and light a beacon. And body; Evolution at her dictation has doze, oblivious, while around him, unthen she attended to the wound on held his hand, and the rhino remains heeded, the life of the plains goes on. Ewes intended for breeders should the Bide of Roys face, bo gentle, bo the stereotyped relic of a bygone age, Black stands the summits of the hills looked after when the carefully womanly that he could not resist the when still stranger creatures browsed against the rioting colors of the west- cool weather starts in. to catch her hands In a thrill- klong the waters of a tropic Thames, ern sky, a chilliness is already in the Impulse hen the mighty summits of Killmam air, the brief twilight is at hand. Slowing clasp and pour out the story of his Dont unsightly or .crippled love. Jaro and of Kenla were not conceived, ly the game moves in to water, strings chickens, keep even though they have been They knew later that Netta, In the of a time when the sole condition to' of black forms against the valuable birds in their day. Interest of her brother, had .inter- survival was impermeability. And im- silver, brown and sable in the light cepted the letter Roy had sent to permeability he achieved in those long of the valley. A dirty milker is worse than a dirty A long line of zebra, with drooping cook. To wet Helen. past days, achieved It with an absothe hands with the milk I must tell you something, whis- lute success, achieved it so that no beads, file in from the outer plain; a when milking is a dirty habit herd of "kongoni with dejected mien pered the happy Helen, I loved you scheming tricks, no carefully-though- t all along, but the Glrtons were eo plan was necessary so that hs might straggle obliquely waterwards; over A good poultryman is industrious, kind and Netta so pleading, if you Obtain food and water and the van- a rise appears tbe black Roman nose not easily discouraged, filled with had not spoken I must have been in- quishing of his enemies; be was im- and fierce shaggy head of an enquir- pluck and grit, and full of ambition. fluenced to give my hand where there permeable to tooth and claw. He was ing gnu. You have disturbed the Ilfs was no love. I planned to see you impermeable, and they of the tooth of the plains. The zebra pause and Birds being fattened at this time of once alone, hoping hoping and claw knew it. ' He was absolutely turn towards you ajow of black year need cool, shady quarters, but as and ears, tbe kon- little room as possible for exercising. "That I would say what I have told safe, and in that safety the brain stagflat faces;-- a nated, and Evolution stood back- and goni tbelr you oh, blessed runaway frolic move off, wagging . To take s ram waited while the rhino encompassed herd- - of gazelle Because he can cried Roy Lawrence rapturously. black-blatails furiouslyagalnst be gotten cheaply just and regardless --ef ck The Neptune found them two hours his death warrant. white thighs. Far away a pair of jack- his qualifications is very poor econ-omLike Black Ridge. later sweethearts true. You see him afar off, pjasslve and als running furtively" stay their trot to (Copyright, 1913, by W. G. Chapman.) aggressive, storming through the grass gaze, sharp noses and bats ears pointreat battleship through the ed at you. Cunning, foxy little chaps. The house wren Is a very benefiPLEASURE IN UNuw IHRnRLlike 0f a mmmers sea; you watch And through it all pur friend tha cial bird to have about the orchards, him fidgeting from side to side in rhino sleeps oblivious. Zebra may sb it eats immense quantities of inBeal Contentment Best Found In some chosen spot, long since worn fight Vvith teeth and forq feet for sects ' Work, Very Exceptionally In an saucer-llk- e with the scrapingfeet, or equine laurels; kongoni chase each Idle Existence. circles bent on love are suddenly aware1 of his huge bulk other In .Money Invested in tile increases the Ride across the plain, your or play or war; the hyena and the producing power and the real value upraised." Should a man look upon his breadsafari, a long black line of porters, jackal purloin bones bravely from tbe of the low farm as no other investearning as an unwelcome task, to be the team of oxen, a mottled patch on lions kill it is all one to the rhino " ment can. . hurried and done with confusion and the hillside far, .behind, and. you may He has.no interest-i-n the life about - with the hope see, a few hundred yards away, a him; he does not know of your detest-erisk of his health,It is not only hard, tor sell a lean of reaching an early period of retire- black of somewhat unfamiliar though he stand so close chicken in market, but it also is poor preeence, ridge ment when he may do what he will aspect, or, more probably, be aroused that every wrinkle of his hide be eating. A little care and feed will and really enjoy life? born of risible; like some old autocrat, sunk make them more inviting. But suppose a man can hope to re- fromthe of Faro! cries from into aleep, whose grandchildren snap by monotony tire a tanarly period and live therehis commandments under his very men. That black rather long Nowadays a farmer may sell a pair after without gainful work, is he jus- your like and not quite like an nose, he is oblivious. of mules for enough 'to buy an automoridge, yet. tified in regarding whatever respecta row of birds bile, but nine times out of ten he able occupation he has aB a bore pr as ant hill, surmounted by rhino. There he lies, ELECTRICITY ON THE FARM would do better to keep the mules. is that your a of method merely-earning enough the long hot- - hours, money -- toretireon? And,if he 'so sleeping through In the open plain of Experiments In England Seem to a solitary beast Divide the fencing on the farm so regards it, is he likely to enjoy his reUnknown to yofir-selas to change the hog lots, rotating grass dry golden Show That With Chickens It 4s' tirement? them in crops and making ubo of the you have crossed the wind of thev a Big Success. He wllLYnake a very doubtful manure else you do not reap the full smell, Whatever a man does dim sleeper, and the faintly-caug. exunfamiliar and with alarm, of pregnant succession A profits ingenious long Ing Ills .active .period, .he ought to do to to his him stand feet made alert, been have brings privately such and with orderliness periments thoroughBowel troubles In calves are someness as to get from his daily and each move of the massive body and in the effect of electricity upon the of head and is times caused by milk that Is excesanmala. ts" dlBgust It and eloquent of upraised plan growth monthly and yearly labor the pleasure that comes from doing his taEk well resentment. He has you; 500 odd now possible to say with some ap- sively rich Milk that Is moderate or and the additional pleasure of so do- vards away, yet he has you The proach of confidence that startling re- low In butter fat is usually 'better for of which flesh, parallelogram a he service. real sults have been reached in one direc- young calves. ing it that performs To do anything wholly for the gave you your chance for a comfort- tion, according to a London contemIn rapid spasmodic d to make a lamb of Jt requires porary. money it brings is not to do it well able shot, zigzags across bd a sheep or lamb will the ever to runs and fro, kind, any plain, all young contract men And poultry those who question Beyond enough. running now to this respond to electric stimulus, applied come the nearest to making somethe habit of working wholly for the working now te and, as the scent in a particular z'ay, with astounding thing out of nothing of any kind of that, to unfit hand, are money likely thereby themselv es for the- - enjoyment of. a strengthens with every tackjnearlng rapidity. They surpass the best rec- a domestic animal. you rapidly, looking less unwieldy, ord inspeed of growth at the time period of jrtlrement, Forlhe So long as wool does not grow on Now, of year; they keep their health inman makes agreeable compan- more agile at each advance nor lamb chops on bushes, there trees a with now he has season. you vengeance. dependent of the ionships m his daily work, he finds will a need for sheep, apd a flock he be at comes, on you the of and all his brain call for south galloping that the England Straight In problems sheep can be made to yield a fair for fair like a gigantic pig. ahd you sigh too biggest poultry farm In the world. an character for endurance, judgment, for juet dealing, for doing late for your comfortable shot. Or. experiment, of this nature has just profit by the right kind of manageas he would be done by; ahd all these perchance, his sole asset, his nose, been completed. Eight hundred chick-- , ment ire the very warp and woof of suc- proves unequal to the task of locat- ens. In two equal groups of 400, With hogs, especially, the feeding cessful In ing ing the seat of the disturbance, and were nurtured on the intensive sysThe kind of man to retire from forthwith anger surges. ithm hie vast tem that is. In flats trays, one that produces a steady, speedy growth, is the most profitable. A pig money earning labor with the hope frame Yoii stand and watch, not. It above the other. that is stunted In the early days of Its treated 400 were of of really enjojing life in the must be confessed If jou are new to by One group of manners the rhino, with- this electric system, and so changed life should never have a place in the man who has really enjojed life dur- to the of some out And workof tinge anxiety. hardest vefe the Chickens with electricity breeding hefd. ing his period His Chase Unavailing. ou w ill decen e j ourself if you imagthat the shack could be distinctly felt But this time there is to be no if the finger was put to the beak of a , To a very considerable extent the ine that in idleness jou will . develop true vylue of fanning land should be virtues ona capacity for sensible en- charge and no hasty firing of shots in chicken. -or of of turning, killing, the joyment that you did not have during the hope The chickens In the 400 grew to a measuredn by the interest-- hi ch it a 1TPn amount without sees an. f He and Work. Worlds the ostrich, enemy. marketable size in five weeks, and Prn8 jour working days. its and all after ducing fertility were and these six. 400 sight of the bird serves as a vent for only the On the Face of It his spleen Qff he goes in the beginning, died Of Penfes 8re taken from lts gross nnal ProductThe information editor received In chase, full tilt, for half a mile or nearly half died it b m 9 this letter from a fresh youth: more, the bjped complacently trotting ing late in the year for health growth the hogs come up to the Kindly tell me-- w hy a girl always on before -- (can It be that an ostrich and the survivors took three months i trough tneatr4&ok them uter forgray" closes tier eyes when a fellow klssea has jLPt'tise of humor 11. backs. If you find them, thin some her? ing over his wing now and again, carekerosene with water and rub it along The editor replied; fully keeping distance. Soon It daw ns Work Strenuous An old cloth or a little m If you. v ill send your photograph, on him that the thing front he dimHow did the new man cover that the!r backs with brush the liquid on it will brocta t we may be able to telFyor the rea- ly sees has not that but job? do the work all right evil smell, this idle chase grows wear son. Ladies Home Journal. With a gun. EKEand uplands, or hidden a-- part all-ot- her ) g - e. of meat e, torn-zle- well-cocke- s d fiddle-shape- d 1 y. Both he and Girton were in love with the beautiful Helen, who was a close college friend Girton svas the host, owned the yacht,and "R6y had felt at a disadvantage all . alofag."' Still, Helen had been equally gracious to both of them. She had shared Ibe .moonlight drifting- - fairly. The day before Roy had come to a desperate decision. He had sen Girton very close to Helen in a deck promenade. He wrote Helen a note. In It he avowed his love in an lmpetu-oubut manly fashion. The next day was a national holiday. They were to have quite a patriotic fetet there . along the lonely South American a pretty rosette. If she could find it in her heart to smile on his suit, would she wear it next morning? J He had slipped the envelope under of the rroom w hich. Helen . the door and Netta jointly occupied. He had 'spent most of the night in a lover-Uk- e rapture, pacing the deck and awaiting of-Net- ta. . b .iCoasL-IIeenclos- ed - his fate If Helen does not encourage me, he tragically decided. 1 shall leave the Neptune at the next port. I could not remain and see her won by a rival! And the day had dawned and Helen had appeared In honor of the day underskirt-formeshe wore-a- nof stars and stripes amT two dainty silken flags In her hair, but no rosette and pnly the same kindly gracious smile on her lips Then a riotous morning of firecrackers and feasting and music but not y; His heart was heavy until Helen had suggested the -- runaway cruise - And now loit along a bewildering archipelago, of barren islets, the sun swinging low in the golden west and Helen radiant, and gentle, and encouraging d -- for-Ro- A flash of supreme happiness en-wra- pt lie drove the boat around a cluster of little islands and, gamed a free space, but neither up nor down shore was the yacht Msible. You see, he said helplessly, no sign of the Neptune. " Tod Roy Miss-Perr- T bad! He had a plan formed In his mind to get around the island and nearer the shore its contour first - tiorth, then south until he could locate. the yacht. A glance at the full gauge,; told him thgtYhe feat was impractica-wble- . ow The gasoline Is giving out, be grewsomely. t i of mutton can be produo-ecost than any other kind d Sacrtflclnggflfijd-jnnther- s and breed-ers has put many a farmer out of the hog business. j Exercise is a better laying stimulant for the hens tha-n- heat produc-In- Handle the brood sows so that the 'oung pigs will begin to grow from the time of their birth. Hogs running on alfalfa should receive grain rich In carbohydrates, for alfalfa Is rich in protein. - T- The Irritation caused by a poor driver lessens the ability of a good horse to do its best work. If you are buying a horBe, get him on a Blow trot. Then, If ever, he will show any lameness he may have. The worst thing about It Is that the man who has better birds at home really - believes what he says. . weekly coal oil bath for nest and roosts will not give lies and mites much of a chance to spread. A boxes Be so careful In the choice of a blacksmith that it is not necessary for your horse to wear an interfering - boot It is entirely possible that you may be able to double the income fromyourcows-b- y selling half of them. , far-draw- n -- at-th- e g condiments. ; sky-lin- be a patriotic act to sow roadside to alfalfa or sweet Hot bed sashes are usually 3 by feet In dimensions, but smaller sizes may be used. j Glr-ton- Is one of the most asters on the farm y horse-an- d always harder to break. d tion cruise. Aboard the steam yacht , Neptune there had been Harold his sister Netta, Mrs. Bryce, his aunt and thecbaperone of the party, Helen, the crew and himself. plow-la- money-- Have regular hours for feeding Xr give him sufficient time to eat ' ing pigs than oats. - "Then We Cannot Go Much Further. in fat- rapid - - It whs to grow is a waste of plant energy. Feed the pigs in troughs. ce - . made Yery beneficial to The farmer - the woodpecker:, e short-distan- horns It gionu-TS6&L- her badnBttggestedTThatthey steal yacht in the little motor boat Then had come thede-- aloft. This is serious!" declared Roy sollrlous joy of being alone in the comand he led hlB fair comlicitously, one of the pany being he fervently back into the shelter of the panion loved and now everytoken of voice cave. She thence as he fell, emerged and of smile told that she waB contented to ignore friends, storm and struck by a rock from below. She soothed his head with her sight, to thus sweep on as if they handkerchief. wounded Then she ran back into were the only twolnthe world. I dont understand It, murmured the cave. to reappear, however, startlingly! Roy to himself. She does not wear the rosette. She has not alluded to At a glance Roy saw what she had the letter. She was jolly with the done. Helen had removed her underskirt of stars and stripes. She ran to Clrtons all the morning. the edge of the rock paving the red, They were two of a party whohad come" down from Frisco for a vaca- - white and blue, a true banner, to the angry mob below. - eyes, Never keep a scrub hea. NOTES - . .. . . . It pays to let the flock have plenty of nourishing food during the moult Moulting is quite a strain on a birds Vitality. ' d semi-somnolen- -- -- f, ht ' ' ly up-win- There is nothing that produces' stiffness, - inflammation and unsound ness faster than standing still in a stall day after day. The Houdan is a fowl, having a thick breast, and the flesh is tender and Juicy. .They make fins broilers and the best roasters. small-bone- d point , to high beef - That being the' case we may expect to Bee eggs soar too. "Dont sell off too many pulleta. All indications and'pork this winter. Keep your horses well groomed, as a well f kept animal n6t only appears better but keeps easier, feels better (like a man after a bath) than one neglected. So construct your poultry house that every piece of Its contents is easily shifted and moved. By doing so you will greatly facilitate the inevitable war against parasites. right-mind- ed The cow-hor- n tnrnlp, when left hi the ground, is a great soil improver, the decaying of which adds humus to the soil, and puts the land in the best possible condition for future crop pne , duction. , re-o- 1 - ' -- merely-gIane-'t- o' reaciyifaer-inaJ'ketahIe-stz- gr - faintly-caugh- v horse that ha to a huckin service old your grown ster ot a Junk dealer, to be beaten, starved and abused It Is too much likesendmg ones wornout father to the poor farm. Do not sell the The trap nest Is a regular detee tlve It tells the facts of the case. It tames the hens. It gives accurats reports, it arrests the robber hens, it gives an honest count and it expose! the fraudulent hens. The following formula for roup Half a dram pills is recommended: 'bacborcayenne pepper, ginger and, mustard, half ounce of plain vaseline or clear lafd, mix thoroughly and ad! enough flour to make a stiff dough. Make into pills the size of pea.' Dose, one night and morning. ' -- -- |