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' ThlV c'T\\~seeins to have -^aten : lore than her share of ap^^les and :.iay 

 be in a "barrel of trouble ," If >ier ev.Ticr had fed that quantity ever a period 

 of about 12 days, -the results v/culi have boen quite different # "Unfcrtunately, " 

 writes J. G. Archibald in the Rural Few Ycrker» "most carA's are not possessed 

 with sound judgment. They are liko sor.o people in the natter of over indul- 

 gence in something they like. Probably over indulgence in apples when oppor- 

 tunitjr presented itself has "lad disastrous resr.lts vfith more t han one brssy 

 and it is such oasos that fi:: thc:.:solvos in the minds of the OTv^ner and his 

 noighbcrs ." 



"Vjhat then may bo the safe limit in rationing apples tf cpws? i'c 

 hard and fast rule can be follcvcd blindly. Size end individuality rf cows 

 require that we -isc oi'.r judg,: ...nt in this as in all other matters pertaining 

 to successful feeding. A gooc'. old friend of mine who vfas a successful dairy- 

 man and orchardist fed cull a-;^les to niikJng ccvrs regularly but ho always 

 said. Tot more than a peck to f, cov; cV-.ily.' I bcli.ve that is t->. g >od general 



