Show = = = n MEASURING TREES u Slinte Also alL 11117 j 1hIXIt 4 AperXU A rendy And rapid modnj a tree enttet h nl rcqulrrdTon eight I l all that lie I required ruint at fingers of Ilea Inn 1r I anll i I with in timing it ma tha I stand nt the two Sco Illustration i Innlljr given I by Country l Ocntloniaiu oil I 9 Two Men are walking long the te mar gin of would or over n field will F at < m Zk Ara t Itt f I-tt u Ill Z ASCERTAINING HEIGHT Ut terwl trccft Ono ul I held who localities o feet high with 111 hot Ith tend at Ibo foot of the Ire The Other take bit position uvcral rods distant a1 toll out life upon hand 1 at Arias length K that his four fingers shall luger hnl Cover tile nat n-at the trcu Then Ile 1 moves Ins thoI U it ward on tho face of tho tree to tits ton of the man hit thus giving U l loI tp I high Thin unothT Move unit I lie LIU i 18 feet then 24 and so on till the whole tree Is I measure to tho ton A Hub practice will eimblo him to k such meninnments rapidly < and with I considerable nucuracy not leo than a single minu or two being icquiml for bny tree or for the height of tbocleir 1 I trunk np to tho branches 1 ben valoo i his timber is I under examination Another mode 110 methane tile thai ow Tho authority already quoted ni This may bo cosily done If the gronuil Is level and tile tree costs a Jcar shad ow by Sunlight Mnro tile shadow and 1 then holding u ineusarol polo trcct observe the proportion of tile i atlow to tho polo and calculate the height of the tree accordingly by simile irithoictic I tho shadow is I equal to the height 1 no V olCUIAtiOIJ I in lieceesccry It t the that ow Is twice the pole then divide the shadow of tile tree by two mud 10 o for any other length I Making Hood 1 urk 0 I I If you want to produce less fat Sad mJ r One f Jr moro lean introdnco Into tile ration I I foods of n nllrogeneous churacttr Mid things hominy mel Iscariot meal and skimmilk j resent a combination ml fioiontly uitrogineous for pigs of 4 months This ration is I being fed with great success according to Country Gentleman the source 01 the following which represents tile proper mixtnrofot 4 mouths pigs Curtali Protein drateL Fit Ulln skimmilk IIr on all Ib posrul meal OU 0 o OH lib ludlluKa 012 oil DO BUM houlnr meet 0 Ill Id In Total I 110 Sul < IB This ration shows a desirable proper ton of Ingredients for imlnciug i growth of lean meat and may ba modi fled lu qnautity to suit the size and appetite ap-petite of the ahmlI Tho authority quoted doubts the wisdom of grovrinf pigs above 250 pounds live wolgbl I ratio Mor Ittico There ought to bo on every large farm u separate huns for the storing ol 4 fruit potatoes roots and other plo file crops The temperature call then bt i properly I controlled 1 anti proper accom I modatlon provided something the c dlnaty house cellar very inadequately becur a Th Farm Journal says that whert loose field or cobble Ion Y are at blind In largo numberd lhr II vie o In I the hop nf uo10 old alone vUs l ex6ellout plan I 10 mk such a boom 01 elut stones laying them I lu lime und olent WIr the stones are right I 1 = q 11 I Ill I 1 I 11 j Z c I I Z7 HOUAR For VIICIT AND ROOTS be 1 built at hand n houso can probably ol ana than of wood of them cheaper wol wheu ebeopr nothing Lot tberal bnl will ever need repairs while tl o Inter temperature will bo lunch toro equ or wi I This his than in a wooden building 11 tn to drive in building gives opportunity t on the upper floor BO that potatoci p etc con bo unload Into gcntlj pled to b having a latticed work luclluid < troughs bottom that will sort whatever gool botOI 1 different over It and will convey tbo dlterel I sizes of fruit or tubers into dltPnl Atoiucaiibobackelinto ccttaolc A Leave cn I bnUdlnJ to load Such a the basement aa convenient will bo wonderfully where cropa wondorfnly ore very profitable No n a Nu little national irrigation congK Tho Irlgton nlonnl will convene ot Ihonlx AT fo the day cnvono the middle of December now tomatoes Growers of hothouse houIO ties houses keepuwarmi of bees In keep ertllUo the bloom In small boulel1 frllzo ones two Or three uVnfflclenf I In largo on swarms required Want market are Appll for foreign lrket ro like I of them shipped In bows packed h1pp cggL to I and < grain immense crop of wheat an gr1 the United States Short pal cC shroud Uo bisulphide of < abn lo destroyIng destroy-Ing woodohucks Saturate old rags wi It covering it and put In their burrows I with arth the nlng theopetting wih In estimated that catt Jin I has been almle the world ho In IS98 fuel In 10310 81OOU000 Tb potato crop I let burdanne Ibo avpl than that of 11 I year but d the blgt 00 recr crop la I ouo of |