Show forcing peaches J H hale tin the greatest peach grower on earth gett gets I 1 ripe peaches two weeks earlier by the I 1 following method in the middle ol of the growing season put a strong wire win around a large arm of a tree and twist it fairly tight this checks the flow of 0 sap and causes fruit buds to form early and in great number tin the fruit on the branches of this arm will ripen two weeks earlier than that on the untreated branches and will bi be much more highly colored but this part of the tree will be so EO weakened by the treatment that it should be b cut away after fruiting that now new shoots may come and take its iti place thus one large arm or limb ol of a tree may be forced each year el driving draft horses the strength of the draught horse enables him to make good time for a short sprint despite the excess of weight be h carries but unless on soft dirt roads fast driving of draught horses should not be attempted because the excess ol of weight makes m akes the pounding of the horses foet on the hard surface all the more it Is well known that heavy morses are quite apt to have detective defective feet this we bel belie veto leveto be the tbt cause kept to their appropriate pact fact on th the road and on the farm draught horski will live and do good service year after they are twenty years old oil it Is 1 nervous worry vorry that shortens lit life rather than hard muscular toll both in horses and in men ex |