Pinching In.—This should be vigor
ously practised throughout tho coming
months with dwarf and other tress. —
To keep luxuriant shoots in check, and
encourage feeble ones to grow should be
our object, that the trees may be com
pact and stocky and symmetrical rather
than straggling and irregular. It is al
so well to practise it upon rose bushes
that are growing. Lima beans, when
six feet high, and Tomatoes, particular
ly need pinching. Should the buds
break afresh and commence growing a
'gain, repeat the operation.
protect Sheep and Lambs
from dogs, foxes and wolves, their necks
and legs should be smeared once a
month throughout the summer with a
mixture of equal parts of sulphur and
tar, and a small quantity of powdered
aloes.
Feeding red paper to hogs with their
■ food is said to be good lor the kidney
' worm.
—The salaries of the principal teachers of
She public schools of Cleveland have been rais
ed to ItK) dollars.
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. I JOHN G. SAXE.
