Trees And Health

Trees aro the great oxygen producers, thus furnishing to the air what man most requires, at tho samo timo extracting i'raiu it carbonic aoid gas, which is poisouous to animal life, though life-giv ing to thetn. Bv furnishing the oool, refreshing shado to screen us from the scorching Juno, July, and August' suns, they not only ronder our own and tho lives of animáis moro oujoyable, but actually serve to prolong lifa. No cow, horse, or shoop should be subjected to the severo experience of being placed in a pasture or driven along our roads during our summer diys, unloss tho refreshing shade of orerh. inging tree is furñishod theni. It is found that tho sheep produces more and a better quality of mutton and wool, when in pastures thus sholtered, than otherwiso; that tho cow yields more milk, and of a richer quality ; the ox takcs on food with loss lood, and that horsos are in overy rospoct benefitted as well as their drivers by a liboral supt ot shado; and it is indisputable that tho shade produced by trees is far preferable ia summer for cattle to that of the shcd.