The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-11-01

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eI5yF ri IDOLS exposed to the weather,
ana = An light-colored paint they
vill heat. warp and crack least In the
n|eths Ups Of nails In grease, and
.hsv wili easily drive into any hard
vood where otherwise they would doub-
h and break.
dim we'll seasoned shingles into lime,
vash md. dry them before laying, and
thew viii last much longer, and not be-
come covered with moss.
Always keep a supply Of copper wire
on hand, Of different sizes, for repairing
tools-it is greatly superior to either
Irvine or iron wire.
Plantsg1tch OF osier willows on every
farm. AIfpd square win furnish as
many bands for binding cornstalks,
stew, esc., a. an acre Of rye straw. d"
In laying out gardens for fruits and
vegetables, place everything indrills or
rows, 80 that they may be cultivated by
. horse, and thus save the expense of
hand labor.
Always net post fence over ditch
or near good drainage, and the posts,
always remaining dry, viii last many
years longer than those standing in wet
sub-soil. sasal%I -
Always tie halter BY making first
q singlelcop and then thrusting the end
of the halter through this loop. This "
quickly united, and VIII never become
united Of ITSELF. n ssFSs@N. &SssA%'> Az
In wr;tinr az. ,,,.....lan lal.e1s nark-
ing sticks With common pencil, If the
wood is first wet the mark will last two
years; II written on dry, one ortwo rains
willwash it allaway. AILRs :
Oil paint applied TO houses and barns,
outbuildings and fences, will last much
lonceraad harden &ttepifput On as lass.
as the .rniddle Of aaftthhn, instdM IF du-s
ring the heat of summer.
In blowing or teaming on the road in
hotgweather, always est the HOSES on
an sniik4cef who're they may receive
the cool Breeze. and where one minute
will be worth two, in a warm valley. e;,s,
In scfewfng nuts into any part of ma
chi2esx tRcosd weathux be careful net
to HEAT them first with the hands, or
they will qsptsapt afteT beipg screwed
On ..a,ss"ossass aamo>Ahss~esr-
When board fe..ses, become old. and
the, lsards begiH to -.>..4e OFF nall up-
right facing strips upon tn>.n AGAINST
each post, and the boards will be .4ld to
their place, and the fence will last 81 p
eral years longer. Fl "bs 82 .r-.s.F "".'
Remove every. stone from the track
in the highway. A single projection
which might have been removed in one
minute, has battered and damaged Q
thousand wagons, at damage equal to g
hundred days labor.
In setting out young orchards, Away:
register the varieties Immediately in q
book where they may be referred to in 9
few years when the trees commence
bearing and after the labels are lost and
the names forgotten. - III s.
In hitching horse to common raj
or worm fence, always select the insid
corner, which will be more secure by 1t
bracing position, and the halter will no
become tangled among the projecting
ends offhe rails, as when hitched to III
outside corner.
~
ESesy farmer should have a neat toe
room, against the smooth walls Of whicl
suitable place should be provided fo
naiaAag up every tool. An acc,"at
'utuhe OF each tool should be painted Of
nv wall, to remind evr'y man OF it
"nsenes, when left e~o of place.
Every bin or sranary should N'''e
scale or upright rowof 1eaies niarke'
insias. showing ~~~urately the numbe
of bushels - NIL it to each figure. Thi
wiz enable the farmer to know at
giancelow much grain he has raised, Q
has on hand