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. Arriving at Vancouver Friday Evening

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| ‘TAT ans ON: THE

| ~ Continue High.

. i “C ttl ts from’. ‘tha
~~ Prince Rupert ee expor

| per cent. during the last-four or]

Mr. P,-Burns'of Calgary to & ¥e-

| vive it were distussed at a meet-

7 Well, I don’t - see-much prospect
| of relief for the next. four or five

| business’ that: any man- can en- |;

“dustry would regain its former
, Importance, .

.|last spring paid seven cents ‘a
‘|pound for steers ‘on the hoof on
.|the ranges, .and lately the price
‘has declined about one cent ‘per

|| chairman, has introduced a-sya-

‘cause the agricultural

i | dred average farms in each of

'| farms, situated j in evéry province

|the neighborhood where the sur-

: farmers... ‘ean: be. led. to see. that

coloni ton, ot thie house of ¢am-

- SCARCITY OF nEEF

Urges Farmers. to" ‘Engag e in
Stock. Raising — Pecee Will

prairie provinces have almost
ceased, despité. the fact, that
prices have advanced ‘over fifty

five years, and are - likely. to go
higher, ‘The reason is that the
big cattlemnen‘have béen selling

large ranches owing to the rapid
influx of settlers, I think “they,
were a little premature,” said

porter i in Vancouver,
,“E-gee that the steady dectine

of the cattle industry is creating

alarm and that ‘measures’ to re-

ing held in Winnipeg” ‘yesterday.

years, -ag it will: ‘take at least that
length of time to get:the ranges
stocked again. I have been con-
stantly: urging ‘the farmers to en-
gage in stock-raising, but-my. ad-
vice was not taken seriously, I
don’t know of a more profitable

gage in. The day of big ranches
is past, never to return, but there
is no reason why each. farmer
should not keep atherd, varying
according to the size of his farm;

If this were done, the cattle in-

“People who: complain about
the cost of meat do not seem . to
stop to consider ‘the causes: at
work, It is simply a question of
demand and supply. Our firm

pound. ”

ILLUSTRATION FARMS

” | Pointing Out Advantages of Demonstra-
‘ton Stations’ Throughout Provinces:

Those who: have followed -the
work of Dr. James W: Robert-
son, of the department of agri-
culture, are aware of ‘his confi-
dence in the value of illustration
or demonstration in the teaching |.
of “better methods of farming.
During his récent tours of Euro-
pean. countnies- Dr. ° Robertson
has become further convinced

farms, The committee on lands
of the commission of conserva-
tion, of which Dr. Robertson is

tem of illustration: farms through-
out Canada with a view to de-
monstrating locally. the . great
advantages of a proper system.
- This work was undertaken be-
‘survey
conducted by-the commission for
the past two years. on one hun-

the provinces, showed unmistak-
ably that the. farmers were not
getting from their land all that
they should. ~ . The- illustration

of Canana, are not the property
of the commission, “The plan i is
to select an average’ farm in a
given locality . whose “owner
agrees to be guided by. the advice
of the. agricultural experts: pro: |.
vided by the commission and
make it an illustration center for

rounding ‘farmers. can meet and
receive practical instruction, In
‘this: way it~is hoped that the].

they ¢an-: produce: larger crops
with the: means. within. ‘their
‘grasp. ”

During the past session of par:
liament ‘Dr, : Robertson laid this}:
matter before. the selectatanding
committee: on . agriculture «and

_| better ‘business and’ better. living:.

theit hérds and. subdividing their '

> lof all those endeavoring: to. make:

. | aries.

of the good influence upon the]
jicommunity. of well managed

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| be: made: for: investigation;
counsel; for. advice;- for. ‘making
plans, all within the’ means ‘and
“land the’ ‘desire of the farmer: himé
self, The object-of thit work" is
to bring about better.’ ‘faiming,

A large. issue of Dr. Robertson’ 3
addyess has been printed for free
distribution: by the publications,
branch -department of agriculture
at Ottawa. - :

FARMERS? BULLETINS. a

Publicitions of Much: Interest ° to: Ai
‘ ~eulturiate Issued at Ottaiva,.

Some recent bulletins published:
by the Dominion “department of.
agriculture are worthy the study:

Sieeneieenninenenn

a living out of the land, Theorys
without practice’ is useless , but:
the-experience gained by other.
people can often be utilized as. as
short: - ‘cut. to more successful.
practice, .

Ranchers .often complain that
ranch butter does not ‘command |
aB high a price in the market.as
the~  creamery’s product, ‘ “and:
those whose methods are modern
and. sanitary undoubtedly have a.
grievance against the slovenly
farmer who gets them alla. bad:
name, but «this will not be.
remedied until all alike awake to.
the importance of the points laid
down in bulletin No 32 0n ‘The
Care of Cream for Buttermak-
ing.” This commences with the
health and feeding of the cows |
and follows the subject through
the various stages of milking; '
separating, storing. and -deliver-.
ing the cream, eachsection being
dealt with from the standpoint
of the man on the job rather than
of the official in an office. The,
results of experiments ‘conducted
on farms and in creameries are
given to show the edvantages’ of-
pt separating arich cream, prop-;
arly cooling and, storing it, as
well as of making” frequent delive
~ The bulletin says: ‘‘Keep-|
ing the cream for longer than
two days at the farms has, no
doubt, much to do with the old
cream flavor so common in
gathered cream butter, and we
can scarcely: expect to have this:
defect remedied so long as cream
is gathered less than three times
each week.

Copies of the bulletin may on}
application to the, publications
branch of the department of agri-
culture at Ottawa.

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A SAFETY SHIELD

South Wales Miners Claims ‘Invention
. Aboljshes Danger from Missed Holes |

scceecisecei

ad

London, Aug. 5:—It is claimed
for a simple shield, devised and
patented by two South Wales col-
liery. workmen, that its use will
make accidents from the misfir-
ing of shots in mines and loss of
life arising out of blasting work
impossible, and thus avoid -the
heavy death roll i in‘ pits and quar.
ries, .

The. ‘two: inventors— . Messrs.

Abraham :'Price: and Wittiam-

Pryse, who are cousins, claim :
that: we
‘1—By the use eof thashield and

the method of steaming the de- |:
tonator can: be withdrawn i in case *

of miss fire. ° ;

2—There i is no ‘need to drill. a
new hole alongside the. charge-
laden hole. This process is the
‘chief cause of the explosion’ of
the old shot. .

8—There. is no time . lost, and
no risk incurred in ‘searching for
unexploded detonators. a

- Conipetent, experienced ateno-
prapher, desires. position with,
good. firm, Address, D. M.
Thomson, - 118. Carter-Cotton

‘The: Canadian Patifie’ Steamer.
“Princess Royal’. leaves Prince
‘Rupert for Vancouver at 9 p. m.
every Sunday, orie hour,after ar-
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Skeena Crossing, drriving Van-

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, We

~ Boot. Department’

A shipment. of. SMARDON SHOES arrived..

Among the models which reached us are -

7 : ‘Gun Meal ate season $4, 50
Lente ‘High 17. Button Russian Tan %. 50:

High Top, 17- Button Rossian
7 cae be Tan eecceeccachececneeneesueteuees

“Colt | |
__ These values will ull appeal. to every - shoppers

~ Children’s $. Department ©
“Boys. Suits, Hats, Hose and Boots

very classy Norfolk Boys Two-piece
Suits: $6. 00 Suits, special

Children’ 8 Rompers Tn Blue an and Fawn

~ Dry Goods

Several very attraetive additions to our dry zoods stock are just in.
‘We mention the following. } -

-CRETONN E in two colors, with colored borders, 52 inch widths, greens and eds, very.
“nifty for curtains, 75 cts, per yard.

“WHITE CURTAIN MUSLIN with wide fil, 40 ets, per yerd,
. . LACE CURTAINS, large assortment in White and Ecru.

Ladies’ Underskirts :
"Fine ¢ line of Ladies’ Underskirts i in all colors, special value $3.00 and $3. 50;

Corsets
— See our $1.50 and $2, 50 “values, 7

- Insertions Embroideries

We: have’. an excellent stock of these,

| Ladies’ Fancy Collars
Nice assortment of Ladies’ F. ancy Collars 50c to $1.50.

~- Enamel Wares _

$5. 50

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~ cent. cheaper than the Canadian wares in our import order jof English Enarelwares
We invite you to take advantage of our buying and save your money.

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