The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-04-25
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milted no hing which they should have
Intended to, and that their business is
aol behind hand. With this brief in.
reduction, we shsI proceed 10 sketch
40 outline Of some of The things whieh
should be attended 10. American Fur
mer.
Fences. If you have not already
avSlIed yourself of our last monlh's al p
Imon,ion. delay no longer, but go form
At once sud examine every panel Of
fence, gates and promptly have every
oeeessary repair made, as il is useless 10
put in crops unless you previously Sc.
cure them sgsiost the dpredsllon OF
mSchievous anima's.
Preparation u Ground and tie
SoWing IF outs. 1t is an admitted
tact that the earlier oats are got Toto The
ground, lEe better change mere is al
heir filling and yielding well. Wall
It is difficult 10 fx day IN a country
perfectly safe 10 say, that The ground
should be plowed for The reception OF
the seed as soon ss the fros' is out Of il
aud sufficiently relieved Of moisture 70
admit Of being we'll pIowed. | IS NOT
necessary that one should wat until b.
is ready 10 SOW his osts--nsy, y" the
contrary, it is far better that the g'ouoj
T. u 49,, L. -, .lc%sd = soi,lan0 lan0 enough. Sc
| he seed be committed 10 IT..
H4uling ont your manure, If you
have sill TO perform this duty, lose no
Ime in going about it, and do not quit
lnIiI your work is done, 1t IS always
best 10 BIZ ahead Of your work, and es
1ecisIly such heavy Jobs as this. Shouid
ou not be prepared TO spread aud plow
II in IS hauled GU, cover each pie w'th
earth, and If You desire that your ma
oure shall do you the greatest smouat
Of service, before you re move II to the
field incorporate bushgl Of pl,s sr
with every 20 Iopds of l,-'hls will pre-
vent The escape OF the enr'chIns ges-s
m ghlcn me corn plans 30 holEh'
o feed, and which gives an ImPe Gus
their first coming up.
Corn and Corn Ground. AS the
ime has arrived 10 maNy parts oil our
country for cora planting, AMI in few
weeks more il will be time in ell, we
beg 10 call The attention OF cur readers
o ibis important part of their duties.
We take i! for granted that all who may
nave clay lands which they In'ended 10
. at in co.n this spring, were proV'deot
-oough 10 pIow them last winter, as
uoDhlug is more conductive 10 success
ID such soils with the com crop, than
g he advantage 10 be derived from their
exposure TO the influence OF the aIternl
100 Of freezing and thawlng and early
spring. While il dsoterogates the
more adhesive paris, it msllcwS tie soil
lessen the toll OF working, and desroyS
he embfvo cut worms But 1t is but
fair to :smark, that this benefit 10 the
tex ure of the soil, can only be caicu'a
ted upon whsre The precsGiIon was IA
ken to plow only when the land was "a
proper condition; for If II may b'Se
baen Iurned when wet, the pr0oIo'u'y
ls; that il viii remain ia eiols da,lnG
he entire season, thas addl0g srea.iy T..
the tolls aud expense OF cuiuvaUoo 7s
we'll as lessening The products ol the
crop.
Ii sny should have such grounds, in
jended far corn, which Is suil 10 Do
lpowed. we would admouiSh hen not
% pIow il when ia may be either 100 wer
,r too dry, but to choose tina. golden
As,e Of 'bslweenity, wheat It may be
Ie,siy reduced 10 q state of pnlverlsm by
means Of the roller and harrow, both OF
which should be freely used until ths
lesired end is attained.
Mitch colUs-Gaa Colgs IN Calf
lLe,these receive daily allowances OF
,urrcious sIops in addition TO their Tod
Ter.
Working Horses --M1iss and Ore,1 -
As The ume has come when YOU will be
Icsing upon those generous, patent AMI
imals, 10 strain their every muscle Tor yodT
tdvontsge, les Us urge il upon YOU as an acc
lof Justice as we'll as for inleies" 10 have
hem literally supplied with food, well
olcaned and property lodged. By such m
Creased attention YOU will increase their
Iphysicai ability to perform 'helr daily tolls
Nav. ,hat is not all--you will find yonr re-
yaid in the pleasurahle feelings which 'he
; conciousnesS OF having been kind 90 them
will impair
e OtfhG1tseS OF all kinds should be well
! lcIeansed and white washed
l .-.L,.e - Dnr pVnoriance Teaches us