. Farmer and stockbreeder . ee poundsweight, but in practice it proves desirable. Itshould be mixed with a tablespoonful of oliv»oil and given on an empty crop, and the bin!confined in a clean-swept place in order to ob-serve the results. For tapeworms, five to ten grains of areca nutmay be given as a pill. Ykt. After a long discussion at the annual meetingof the Durham County Agricultural Society it wasdecided, contrary to the recommendation of , to revive the. show at Durham City, onWednesday, August 13. It was felt, that a greatcounty Assoiation should set the Ira i in this mat-t


. Farmer and stockbreeder . ee poundsweight, but in practice it proves desirable. Itshould be mixed with a tablespoonful of oliv»oil and given on an empty crop, and the bin!confined in a clean-swept place in order to ob-serve the results. For tapeworms, five to ten grains of areca nutmay be given as a pill. Ykt. After a long discussion at the annual meetingof the Durham County Agricultural Society it wasdecided, contrary to the recommendation of , to revive the. show at Durham City, onWednesday, August 13. It was felt, that a greatcounty Assoiation should set the Ira i in this mat-ter. Colonel Darwin, who is leaving the district,resigned the presidency, and Captain J. E. Ruyneonwas appointed to succeed him. On Friday week Messrs. Thiinhleby and Shirlandconducted their 15th and most successful sale ofsurplus Army horses yet held in Reading. The con-signment on this occasion consisted of 1£5 horses, allof which were heavy and light draught highest price realised was 120gs. for a REPLIES TO QUERIES HOME DYEING (Mrs. A. M. C.).—As it wouldbe inadvisable to wear next the skin anything notdyed with a fast colour, 1 should hesitate to use thedye you name. If the articles in question arereally good, it would, I think, pay to have themdyed by a reliable firm. The recipe you ask forwill appear next week.—L. Grey. TOFFEE AND OTHER SWEETS (J. F. J.).You will find the recipe for butter toffee a verygood one. Others will appear later. If you willname the old-fashioned sweets, recipes for sameshall be given shortly.—L. Giiey. LAND ARMY GIRLS BRAVERY An interesting presentation for conspicuousbravery was made to a Land Army girl named MissKitty Botting at Nottingham on Alfred Lyttleton, Deputy-Director ofthe Womens Branch of the Board of Agriculture,handed to Miss Botting a Distinguished Service girl, it was stated, had been employed on theland since August, 1917, by Major Peacock, of Stan-ford Hall. In June of last


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