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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7917, 24 September 1904, Page 6

BLACK BUT COMELY. This is the title of a weli-knbwn work of fiction, but this is ouite another story. Our practical obligations are such that we are bound to take advantage of anything which tends ..to greater achievements.and success."". Fanners 'must be' on- the "gui vive" to maintainytheh* stock at their fullest" producing capacity as cheaply and effectively as possible. Molasses,; a waste product in the manufacture of. sugar, will keep their. horses in prune condition, give a shine to their coats, increase their vigour,' strengthen their constitutions. Dairy cows, if fed on a bucket of molasses diluted with wateiy will keep? in condition and their milk, supply'will be increased at least 25 per cent. Sheep will eat hay sprinkled with molasses ravenously and thrive on it. Why it has not been generally used is because theprice has been prohibitive. The United; Farmers' Co-op. has just completed a purchase of 50 tons at such a price as will place it in the hands of consumers at just half the costtha't has been quoted 'formerly. Special prices for hos-sheads containing about one-third of a ton. Ask for quotations and you will surely buy.