. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Patented Aug. 11, 1S96. Patent No. 565,681. consumer is forced to reduce the quan- tity of meat in his household expenses until natural causes regulate present ab- normal conditions. Conditions are accentuated by produc- tion not maintaining an equitable in- crease with the growth of population. In 18S0 the population was around 50,- 000,000, while in 1910 it approximates 90,000,000, an increase of 90 per cent in consumptive ability without a corres- ponding expansion in meat production. Normal conditions can only be restored by a general movement among all cla


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Patented Aug. 11, 1S96. Patent No. 565,681. consumer is forced to reduce the quan- tity of meat in his household expenses until natural causes regulate present ab- normal conditions. Conditions are accentuated by produc- tion not maintaining an equitable in- crease with the growth of population. In 18S0 the population was around 50,- 000,000, while in 1910 it approximates 90,000,000, an increase of 90 per cent in consumptive ability without a corres- ponding expansion in meat production. Normal conditions can only be restored by a general movement among all classes of farmers to more largely exploit the live stock industry. If every farmer would raise two or more additional calves annually for five years the supply would be greatly augmented and prices would be on a basis to encourage con- sumption. The increase of soil fertility, as well as larger returns from the farms makes such a movement desirable, both for the husbandman and the general wel- fare.—Texas Farmer. o The United States Civil Service Com- mission announces an examination on August 24th, to secure eligibles from which to make certification to fill four vacancies in the position of farm super- intendent, Bureau of Plant Industry, Department of Agriculture, for service outside of the District of Columbia, at salaries ranging from $1,200 to $1,800 per annum, and vacancies requiring similar qualifications as they may occur, unless it shall be decided in the interest of the service to fill any or all of the va- cancies by reinstatement, transfer or promotion. The salary paid will depend upon the experience and qualifications of the appointee. Men only will be ad- mitted to this examination. Applicants should at once apply to the United States Civil Service Commission, Washington, D. C, for application and examination Form 304 and special form. SOME POINTS TO REMEMBER. A requisite for the production of good eggs and marketing them in good condi- tion the following may be


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