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Saturday," Angrst V, i:::j I . . . - :fniiC3 3 .mouth. and soapsuds (kcrcsen; The Beginztrs Ai;n-Dct . figcitcs Liite,! c; :l a BEGINNER should provide 'him- -'pHE poultry.mite isvno com: J sell Witu fa - -" Then to rotrfc then Kerosene requires courage, determination and emulsion). .. 'action. - - ;;- : ; ; : , Kerosene, and Creso (coal tar). 3 to V-" Be prepared by making all furnish- l : ' . ' - : Urigs of : poultry houses movable, so - erosene and crude carbolic; acid, lc emy. w" ,wv. Tnar rnpv matr- nr - ran - nut trr 4 U attacks youngs ana .om, semi-anriuar disinfection and cln ,d subscribe for a Jew poultry pa weak and strong.- It pursues witli un-'-mfc Theh when the mite armv ar- .v..m Vb.,.Bv.J: ,,j,ulw,uV;,yr rives " taKe weanons anri ammimihrm old broom, a to 1. Air-slaked lime." - . 1 -Wood or coal ashes. - , : ;Then : Make the Attack. Put the flock.;' out early in- the -morning, or "any old time," and. "get, busy." - rlln, or Brahma, feather up treats. to its trenches, ' satiated' with ' hoe a shovel and an efficient sprayer " hih and lo oost d i bard v.rv slowly and it is not safe to con- 'the blood of its prey,,. to await tffe a. tne woric; tne Droom tor doo partitions, nests and every-' 4 them until' they. areVat least return of another night to repeat" its, fwe.W?-; .and whitewashing without thing mehtioned.epeat semi-month- fofr months old. r r, attack the defenseless hen, : Jjmit, the, hoe and shovel for cleaning ly.through the hot weather, ' s jL't fail to provide plenty of Mites will come.They ioorr appear, ' dropping .boards and floor and the The result will be peace in the hen hade for your fowls i summerr . 'even in-new poultry housssr unless sprayer ior semi-momniy use mine house' and proftVand prosperity" ia snauc iwi j .uxa t.. ' t i; erood old summer time. " . t. xr -n n.--rTT vou fntend to. set-should be one uses the turned over two or tnree times a week, and be kept' in a dry'and cool Fresh water should .be supplied twice a day. Keep "-it. in a; shady place. ' ' ' A I . " - r Ground oyster shell, bone and char coal should be placed where the fowls can have acess to them. - . Hamburgs are beautiful birds and rank next to Leghorns as, layers. There are several varieties. l Incubator chicks are free from ver min and are as good in every way 'as those hatched by the hen. -. Join some poultry association. , Take an interest in your local exhibition. Have your fowls scored.. . " ' - Kill off the cochins or Brahmas with vulture hocksy the Wyandottes with feather legs or single comb, the Leghorn or Plymouth Rock with lop comb. S '"' ' ' Learn to score your fowls. It will aid you to pick out your prize-winners for the next exhibition " Moving a hen that wants to sit from one pen to another will -often break her up, especially if a' young cockerel is with her. Never write to They may multiply at the rate of . a iAnd Your AmmvnitioB-Kerosene sity Farm, St. Paul. r;ai!ii 26 Extra Features MID -YEAR MODEL $1325; F. ab. Racine hlitlilluiiilll ",immmntmnni"!Tmmnin latiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiUiiiiiuiiiiiiiuiiiii ohm W. B -This Mid-Year Mitchell came out in April as a nation-wide surprise It combined in one car all thef best new concep tions found in 257 Show models. It embodied 26 extra features, most of which all other cars omit. ; Yet it sells at a price which is way below other cars of its size and class. - 1 ; But what you see here is the final result. of 13 years of effort John W. Bate, the efficiency engi- a 4t m 0 - I M A mm. 4m X m aa4aj) 4Uaa ma a m in. k m 4t '. . PtA . a breeder aSKim? I uccituus ucvuicu muse vcata uxc juiiuiciW;. auo him for the score, age;' and-price of car which amazes you today has come through all his stock, but tell him about the that evolution price you want to pay, state the , va The Extra Values riety and sex you want: and thereby save lots of trouble. . " 'y- Open the doors -"early and let : the fowls out before the ; sun gets ioo hot; they enjoy being but early" : Provide a clean,- well; -ventilated roosting place for, your growing chicks. "." ,::N.: ;r4 V You see here extra values You see the most complete car ever shown. You see many costly features, exclusive to the Mitchell; Andy ou wonder how we give them at our price. yy The reason lies' in factory efficiency, due to Mr. Quick growth is what is desired inLBate. -He has built and equipped here a model raising chicks for the market,. ' - motor car plant.? He has in six years, cut our Read, study and learn :f 6 take care factory cost in two. LJ on lC jSfc. We now build in plant his up-toate Simnivnnr wi. .i.t, ..-a methods, 98 per cent of this car. And all of the extra values we give you are paia lor oj xaciory savings. :: ':: ' i ' :y 700 Improvements But Mr; Bate, in those years, has done more than you see.' He has worked out in the car oyer 700 improvements. "r".- Under his direction,- every part has been studied. And every part brought to per- : v "y':i fection. Castings have been practically ateV Sterorise XL. where the strain comes. There is much Chrome -Vanadium steel . ; r He has aimed at a lifetime car enduring and trouble-proof. Six of his cars, as a result, have ; averaged 164,372 miles each. - That is oyer 30 yearn of ordinary service. . " . That's the;sprt of car that wise men want whea they buy a car to keep. . . - J Aded Luxuries He has given you a car big, roomy and powerful ' yet very economical of fuel. For ease, in driving 4 - he has given you a new type of control. He has given you ball-bearing steering gear, an engine" primer at the driver's hand, a power tire pump, etc : - For easy riding he has given you Bate cantilever springs, 52 inches long. : 'y-':-::r : He gives you a 22-coat finishdeept rich uphol steryra light in the tonneau, a locked compartment and many unique appointments. or- gravel. The best feed for chicks up to two weeks old is wheat bread soaked in milk or water. Unless you subscribe for The' Pro gressive Farmer do so at. once. Only $1 per year. . .'v .- '- . ; Ventilate your poultry house from the bottom, never from the top.- - When molting, fowls should be given tincture of iron in drinking wa ter. One tablespQflnful to a quart. is sumcient Examine top of head and ; under I wings of young chicks and . around mgs ana steel stampipgs to majce vent of old fowls for lice. .. . - lighterrstronger parts. There are ioung ducks should not be allowed 440 such parts m this Mitchell two 10 go in the water till about weeks old for fear of Zeal, pluck, and energy i necessary to be a successful poultryman. - CECIL COOK. Crawford, Mist. He civea vou bic margins of safety. There are oversize parts $1 IOC F'o b JLuJiD Racin For SPiisscnger Touring Car or 3-Posscngcr Roadster 7-Psssefier Toarini Cody $35 titra Mh-ped economical Six 43 bone power 127-Inch whorlbas. Complete tqolpment. bocludlnff 26 extra feature. Those are results of efficiency. They would be impossible at the Mitchell fcrice without this model : plant. And such a car would be impossible with out a John W. Bate. . . i- : ; ' 7 '-: ' ' -; : ' ; That is why so many big men are buying Mitchells now. Many engineers-7-men of nation-wide fame have lately bought the Mitchell. : Thousands o business men select it. They know what efficiency means. . . ::, V " " ' Yon will want this car when yon know it. Yon : ry will want its attractions, you will want . its endurance. - Let , your nearest Mitchell dealer show you ia hoxy many ways ; it excels. If ydtt don't know who he is, ask U3 for his name.!" ' ' .. ; ' " y .. MITCHELL MOTORS COMPANY, Inc lUclae, Wlsr U. S. A. Cowpcas for Chickens - T?. W. Kazcmeier. Poultrv Huiband- man 0f the Extemion Service of. c a. and M. College of Texas, sayt cowpeas are a very dnirable feed for ,ayng hens.. Sometimes they wilt not "I them very readily, in which case jne peas may be fed ground in a dry mash. However, after awhileJhey will 8n to cat peas. greedily, in which iTa ?rc raust be excrciied not to ccd hem too freely. Never feed wore than 15 per cent of the ration in owpcas, as they are very rich in pro- -jyjiim ?mrihiyyyss I' ll 4 I, it i n i -I I
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