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Show SUPPLY OF WATER AND SALT Two Essentials Should Be Given to Calves After They Have Reached Proper Age. Fresh water should be supplied to Calves more than a month old. In cold weather it is well to warm the water, so that n sufficient quantity to supply sup-ply the calves' needs will be drunk. A small amount of salt should be supplied sup-plied to calves 2 to 3 months old. A little may be sprinkled in the feed trough or it may be kept in a box to which the calves have access at will. Tank Heater Pays Well. A tank heater pays big dividends. If the dairy cow be compelled to drink lee cold water she must use heat and onergy from her body to raise the temperature of the wate up to body heat. This detracts from the energy available for milk production. Mutual Forbearance.' "Do you claim to know all about finance?" "No," admitted Farmer Oorntossel. "I'm free to confess some of us farmers farm-ers who talk about finance don't know any more .about their subject than some of the financiers who talk about farming." The Passive Politician. "I am in the hands of my friends," said Senator Sorghum. "What do you mean by that?" "If they regard me as a good political politi-cal risk and want to back me with all kinds of money, that's their business. But I don't want to know a thing about it." Ably Represented. "Yon have been very fortunate In polities." "I have," admitted Senator Sojv ghum, "although It would be hnrdly discreet for me to express it Just that way. My Interests lie In convincing my constituents that they are the fortunate for-tunate ones." Habituation, "Tour constituents must think very highly of you to send you to Wash-. Inglon ntrnln and again." "Not all of them," admitted Senator Sorghum. "Many, of course, eonteror plate me as their invincible leader, but a few regard me merely as a sort of bad habit," |