Show FA RIK AND GAEDEN GARDEN MATTERS OF INTEREST TO agriculturists boar son fp vp to pate date llant about tion ot of the soil ami and inells thereof Tl and nu florl cullu e o future of leter veterinary inary Ite divine lma the advent adent nt of ile A 0 the bic bicycle etc and kanevs ri electric car the 1 has been N t I 1 nia ilia IP that horses 1 A ill soon become a I 1 1 hing of 0 the pit vist 1 11 at ud d e i I 1 ti vi es v til ill 1 if re quirt I 1 no r 4 1 18 journal of medicine I 1 iho lie same statin int was made m when hen breata roads were A ere I 1 first ope operated but t I 1 shows tuat far more horses were required to carry on the commerce that developed as i a result of improve I 1 f ti t cili ties for transportation thin coald le usel under the old astin sst iiii all inland travel un was lepen tent lent upon hone harbe power and local ft inta ints bere ft erf met almost entirely by lo 10 al at prodoc s M hile it la is true that some horses hi hiie 0 iwen displaced by mw hanscil it Is also true that tho the di annd tor for horse labor in other directions ins ills it in creased correspond corre spon tingly and in lit tion to the ot of the commerce ot of the country hor for the to fiat U eira certain classes of borscs hae been ben atry vi ry and thin this it ii directly ittris mutable to the sullen su 1 len in ili their Iro luction an increase tint aa fir beon I 1 all possible demands an I 1 to the goneril ot of business m which aich arc grutly itly I 1 educed the damani I 1 for horse lal lat r as its fadl as for thit of man hut but good horta are ant ilias hive boon in constant con stint at remunerative prices and anti all well ell informed horsemen admit that the admani tor for horses of gool quality Is greater than the tile supply horae breeling bre ellig was such an oil excel bingly I 1 occupation a few ears ago and aas such stich an demind tor for borati of 0 a cry in farlor tte type that any one mth lah a little capital could engage in lit tho the of horses and make money mone thil thit I 1 briod might justly be to the boom period of i rii town or to the rush into any branch of tit industry tint thit ie Is apparently ample easy to ciny in on oil and find promises lare larbe 11 lilt it now the business busl nesa of boeling horses la Is os es shed on a bilter sounder and formet basis bagis I 1 he lie breeders of this country are beginning to unter 1111 understand lor stand that it Is only by b the exercise of much knowl knowledge good judgment and constant watchfulness thit horses of su sit perlor quality can bo be pro produced but that when tinee i are properly property applied the r nard li ii satisfactory horses will always be tided ed for or draught work in aides and la in country they will always be used for or riding and driving and racing the sport ot of kings ifill always 1 continue hut but the horse become entirely extinct and an enoT enor noti nOL field for or the employment ot of veterinary kno and skill would still remain according to the statia statis tics ot of ucb the horses of 0 tho the united states number 15 04 and are valued at tabors than while the ot of the country are worth the cattle of 0 tho the united states n a amb r 48 and anti aro are w worth orth WO the sheep ire m worth orth over go and are rapidly increasing in number and value the swine number about 43 and anti are worth more than the total value ot of the several classes ot of live stock mentioned amounts to 1 9 ag this tills total Is considerably less than it has been for or some years and thin it will be when the general business conditions improve and live stock re spond to thin resulting stimulation the export trade ot of the united states beirs principally upon the livestock indus try and exports ot of horses tattle cattle meats and dairy products are increasing from year to year iso no the field of the vet yet ert eri Is not bounded by any prospective limitation of 0 the horse a usefulness it lt includes Inc lules the cultivation care and protection of 0 that us with our most and expensive e foods with ft ath miny m iny of 0 the luxuries as viell as ot of our diet with warm arm clothing for or our body head hinds and feet beet with many of the pleasures and comforts of life with agreeable healthful and ei elevating eating recreation as well as those that thit furnish the comi common tion me means meins ins of 0 transporting freight maryl in I 1 x lumpry stork I 1 As the shipping bearon u Is now near at hind I 1 desire to call your attention to thit part of our trees an I 1 nursery block law rel ithe to sleek coming from other which Is as follows 1 lius I s of maryland lilb chapter section SS whenever he any trees plants or vine vines are shipp d into this state from another stile every esery package thereof shall be plit tily la baled on the outside ith tho nime of the consignor the th name of the con igne ign e the contents in lit I 1 i certificate showing eliof ting that the contents hive boon inspected by a or of and thai that the brets plant plants or vines therein ire apparently free from all S sin in jose jobe erile jellows tl lofts rosette or other injurious insect or ellse ise M whenever lien cier an trees plants or vines are shipped into thie this elate state with ft ath out such i certificate fixed on the outside of such pic kist the fact may be reported to iny tny justice of the peace of this str an and said justice shall issue a su ins for the consignee of such stich package and tho the agent of the const consignor gnor it he be known to appear before him on oil a certain day to be therin ther in named to show shou cause catie why buch such trees plants or vines should n not ot I 1 be seized as being in n violation Iol atlon of the of this tills act acl and on trial 1 ther thereof cOt it said justice le satisfied that ithe ithe provia luns of this act have been I 1 I 1 lai 14 1 4 violated said justice shall order ala said agent or consignee to return such pack kte tate oi trees plants or vinos vines immediately to the shipper or consig consignor wr lin unless lesi said consi consignee grice or agent ahall shall have said trees plant plants and nd vines examined ty by the state entomologist of this state and he certify to such justice of the peace u that the eald said trees plants or vinea are apparently tree free from all insect or disease and it such agent or consignee shall fall to have such nursery stock examined by the state entomologist or fall to return u such package e to the shipper or consignee thereof then said ju justice ot of the peace shill order and arid direct the constable or sheriff to burn and de stroy all luch such trees plants and as have hae been shipped shil ped into this state in N io lallon lation of law it la IS not our purpose lo 10 enforce this r tion fur any selfish motive but ex perlene per lenie hai has t us it Is 1 for the of our nursery ind horticultural interests our own it hive ha hal I 1 thi r stock critically inspected ind it Is 18 il it ie them in ml I 1 their interests Inte that thit tacy I 1 be I 1 N e therefore regi elfull cL full boquest thit ottalle nicil who ho have hae stock to deliver in ili this st ite this fill or next spring us a of their certify cate of inspection anse oloti to avoid any un tin necessity nerea necess siry iry dilay dolay in the delivery dellery of any imes ac that anity ni ly be shin 1 into this bbate AIMS V johnson sim is tr ileeta the unite I 1 states consul at mag leburg diya thit bh lott firms ini in 1 beet s igar fac torlea inest st ind clo alost together it Is I 1 lie to grow beita belts it there Is no mill it hand to strict tho the huh bair buir tr from them and it Is I 1 alle ile to lull I 1 i 1 factory it if are no bet bett farms at hanl hand to subtly the briw mi aerial in ili a I 1 to the i lai lal vitt n of soil and caimite to beat growing groning there ft fire rp the firmer consider tho the suit stilt ability of the ilice lice for the establish esti blish mint of i fic factory tory and con conversely ersal the woul I 1 be manufacturer must consider aport from front the intrinsic aill of 0 his mill site the possibilities of beet culture on the surrounding firms tab for baet culture are L rich deep boll soil with i i porous ell drilled dr lined and anti a generous genero wi aepli of sul tible fertilizers the ell mite should be such as to asslie fairly moist ue v either for the first three months of the growing season and one month of 0 comparatively dry try sunny weather following indeed the tile lattur Is tha the more important for the necea nees mry iry moisture of 0 the first three months cm cin be supplied by artificial Irrl N hen lien auch such conditions of soil in ml I 1 ell mate do not riot exist there Is little use in trying beet culture where they are found the farmer will be justified in making some it with sugar beets not on i large scale necessarily but in small lots in var ions lous parts of hia tits farm it if it be ascer bained that beets can be successfully grown in tit a given place the tile next ques tion Is 1 whether a factory can be profitably conducted there the essential requirements quire ments for a factory are water tor for washing the leets etc fuel tor for the engines and Ilin limestone citone for pu purifying tying the juice must be close at hand or and cheaply procurable from a distance it if they are not there la Is no use in building a factory and none in pt tempting to grow beets it if they ar 1 mutual agreement should be mide bet between een the firma t irner r and the manufacturer th thi former stipulating to provide sufficient quantities of beets beet to mike the factory profitable the latter to tike and utilize tho the product of the f firms arms all these conditions compiled mith ith the tile antt may be un ler taken with good promise of 0 success ahat are many man places in la the states where it may be thus und Is nut not to bo be doubted bul 1 that fact must be ascertained by al actual experiment in every cise else unless and disaster arc are to be the result local N alue of fruits it Is true beyond a doubt that docil condition conditions of soil sell and climate cause fruit to grutly vary thus the rhode island groining Is a spi apple in its own district while in central 1 it Is a tough nearly worthless fruit smith a LI tiler ter Is a N ihle w winter inter ip pic pie near dilill i while it is 1 not much brown elsewhere in leutral t th fijor Is a valuable alu able apple not much known out of tho the cen counties of the state the uen lien bals Is said to be an art excellent apple in southwest missouri I 1 iho he I 1 0 e conto conte par Is of t no tie value alue except in the south atri berries i try r greatly within i i ury cry narrow narro radius planters Plan tirs should kiy much it to this latter iatter in making their s of ault trees and plants U 0 t in lachange swine au supply aply 1 ahe he september re port of the of agriculture a iv s reports as to the number it cf lock hos hoks for fattening shuw show a dc do breise of 9 2 per cent from front thit ot of last year tl e reduction Is gre test in tho the following elates states the blurts a in di cating the tile decreased percentage i 12 resia 10 Ar kinai 1 U 1 tennessee 13 kenti 16 iowa loua IS nebrask t Is the only ite lie with I 1 boit hogs or ill divird v ird from front N which litch an all la Is rc re portel the gain for thit flute state being 5 per cent in lit point of condition the are fairly uni form only flie states and arid territories out of 0 forty el eight lit delort use than 90 arille out two trio rhode lalind and nebi aak ask i un art as as harrow after mowing 11 in 1 our acx itty to aspre sped I 1 the tic plow when hen the ground Is in good order after i t nl i 1 we ue irn ire apt to neglect hirr just it the rih timp time thereby losing moisture ani mono money the big holes in the ground should lint be the so I 1 stirred frequently and particularly alter after every radii the entire surface 1 be broken we hive tire no to complain of the oil ell doing drying out unless we first do all we can to save sae the moisture nol tur we get ex |