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Show CHOPPING HIM OFF "I don't want to interfere with your business,, but " began the village bore. "All right!" interrupted Cyrus K. Snapper. "Go ahead and interfere with It! "Judge. ANYBODY KNOWS? What has became of that paper bag proposition that was going to revolutionize revo-lutionize cooker'? Courier Journal. WINTER COVER CROPS Prevent soil from washing. Prevent soil from blowing away. Prevent soluble plant food from being be-ing lost by leaching. Furnish winter and early spring grazing. Enrich the soil by adding vegetable vege-table matter and humus. THE GUIDE "I've got a cousin from the country visiting me. I suppose I'll have to spend my time showing him around." "Oh, I don't know. If he's like most country cousins he'll probably be able to show you around " LAND FOR IRRIGATION Use -care in getting the land level for irrigation. Have field laterals too close together togeth-er rather than too far spart. The practice of "irrigating up" a seeding of a crop should be avoided. WATER FOR THE COW A cow will drink 50 pounds of water a day, at a temperature of 60 degrees; but if the water is ice cold, she will , ! not drink all she needs. She will however, be chilled through, and will : i eat more to get warm. A HARD PROPOSITION "How's tho family?" a fond parent .' was asked. "Well, my children are at a difficult age now." "Difficult? Why, they've all passed the measles and teething age, have they not?" "Long ago. But you don't know a ' father's trouble. My children are at the age where, if I use slang, my wife ! says I'm setting a bad example, and i If I speak correctly the youngsters f; think I'm a back number. Which would you do?" j- |