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Show Points of Interest. The change from old to new corn in feeding, especially with hogs, 6hould be made graduallj, miring old and new together to-gether at first. One of the best places for a garden is the site of an old poultry yard. Good farmers sometimes build temporary in-closures in-closures for fattening hogs upon bare spots in their fields. By the time the hogs are ready to slaughter the bare Epot will have been transformed into an oasis of fertility. Bran mashes at night, with green food during the day. are good for constipation constipa-tion in horses. The census returns show tliat the cattle cat-tle rai: hes are becoming smaller in size; 60 are the herds that range over them. There are as many cattle as ever, but they are in smaller bunches and the number of different owners is greater. ; The tendency of the time is for the small ranch r farm to encroach on the cattle range and .ibscrb it. Potatoes, when .-.rushed and tni.ved j with meal, have valuable fattuniu properties prop-erties for both cattle au.l hogs Cook potatoes for the pigs. Out crush them and give them raw to the cattle. When a fowl has "-aiy leg dip the leg Into kerosene -d i will got well SI1 His Whiskers iiungiy. There is a leather dealer in a small city in JCew York who is noted for the length anxttuxurlance oriiTs side Wblskcrs.- At one time an acquaintance said, "Lethergood, I would give $20 for your whiskers." Within an hour the acquaintance was approached by a man whom he failed to recognize, but who called him by name and thrust into his hand a package neatly tied in white paper. Sometbing familiar in the stranger's voice roused his curiosity, but he was told to open the package. He did so and found a mass of brown, crinkly hair, and with it a bill which read as follows: " to Austin Lethergood, Dr. To one pair whiskers, as per agreement, $20." One look at the smooth faced stranger was enough. It was the leather man. The acquaintance pulled out his wallet and handed him a "XX." Brockton Shoe, |