Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1871-11-02
Farm, Garden and Household.

kerosene OIL ana NIX well Apply a lit
tIe OF tlas 10 the 9HeGted paris once "
minute tor ten minutes. one OF Two
Such appllcatlohS VIII cure 'he wofSt
cases IN COWS OF sheep
IHGPs on ONloNys'-I MdSS"ch@SefE$
i'C"9%""I learns th"t the genuine Wheat
Ehllp mas tlllS season at'acNea the ONION
Aop on one or TWO farms Ill 9WahiIpscott'
carrying all before them ana making a
'ieah sweep Inns IS something new,
u accurate rs there Is a 8re9r dlhefence
"c1Weeh tue "l'e"V pioht ana the onion
How TO CArcU 4 Hopsr, Some one
yn one of the last numbers of fine Rugd
.Nar Tor5cr asks how TO catch n horse.
Here is A sure and eoev mntbod Of catch.
ing horse :-T'eNt the horse kindly and
not abuse him, and in short time the
horse Will learn to love themastcr. There
Will then be no trouble III catching him.
10 por1su pg,pr. T,lo rorv frolv
nuIvo,qgaJ rottan.St t, anJ ,nnlioo 4%;nY,
nosta Inv odding oIiTo o;I. tbon oJ al -
iitHc sHlnLTic add foil Of T;t,so I'"
sufficient mnnfitv 70 ma1,o = hin nos+o
mis- is to hn onn1ieJ ~, No 1r oon1,
1rb ouicllv o6I 90 enon os tLo raari
takes tbo nolisb wocb Il Tbio ,Sivtn" ,a
whom nrino,lv o,,,,I;oJ viii oi,o ~
ncorI . brijliont n6Ii.b - e''N
/ '-'>''
SON to erunoSo enr,o ,,oIt;n r,,ol Is ~ ~
scId snr5 nc sonJv LnpIIa tnn ,, oi 'te
,,,,l,,oo - rooJ o,,1,, - ~ Wv - "
sosnrood sono woll-Io4tod n,o,,7,"o ~ tI,
r,,face If oftcn hao wanJ i, o olo ,'i'
not only ON the whoot Inf olsa ~ o Tl-I ~,
rlovor and oross ofto"r,or ~I' "; r. W. .mo
con he Lod 900 jbs Of i Darn ,;o,, 'I olamo
ner orrc will he GOOD or 10 I've , 5r,S"o
Of soda sown tbi9 fall and 15n w., tLo
snrinn ''''' - '''1,' '-'O -''''' - WIN
NJ T-,..ru,, ~,
,,; 40 hNSSI ~ llANS From LIES line
EE ,a , Us 'aey are called are the !arYe
t.,' VIZ incT'.llS' 40 prevent thelr at
t t,tnS , eliNeiole 1le mans ana bacon IN
S SL,'H n l"lci' Sl"lI'lh9 c"teluIlF, SO Iha'
t t,o n nnc'tC Is c., c2mPIetcly covered. Inen
;'' ne"C ~ Pug mo a COTTON bag, winch
penetrate both envclopcs with its owl
poster. and if no holes CT small o,1rlincs
are lett, the meat may be preserved from
it. We have also packed the meat in
wheat bran and oats in boxes and barrels,
md have been successful in saving il,
But we favor the aforementioned nla1.
Gh a-,,;Ila n NL q, coIresp2hd-
ti4v writes ti'"'; tti'Gr tVylh6 ofhef ways
.GPdo c,., lllf cl!ncn,Do8a %oln9throngh
ml o,, J9in' ne CliHu s4l'' ana louhG maj 1t
WV, mG1'" " e .t5.'y S]oP thel4; rake
pia Ul "' t anu nan GTil0h OF salt,
I I,no Jsn -; , f,u, Ml'n S'4"l broom OF
90 s'a ao,, - tt'''i'1o Sllluh!e wen row
- 'oi1i J1I' IoD'o 'iie cLlnch' Bugs, TAX
IN IA '" az .l'": 'lc ground pGtWeeh the
In, M VI com III S''i,t 70" IS wei sprlnN!ed
VIZ! WIZ 'l'o prlnc' 1hFee pals OF BRINE
W.T. 9li lnNt' q,'"Ft .S OF M3le, II prop.
vi,T " 1 ' tI VIA STOP the puSs II
, mo,i ,'o ll', Ine Pigs 8ehet1lly com
n iI', WI ID Il corn Neiu at one Slde and go
.nao,9ii 1i9Ll ~" 70 row WIFI Almost rs
i". lI'sln'ou IT, 'iie PoWln0n III pIoW
''a '''' 'o'"'
FALL TREATMENT OF Clay LASps-A
clay soil under pronor mode Of traa+.
ment is our most productive soil What
is called an agricultural clay, that is
clay with twenty five Der cent Of sand
in intimate mixture with il. is the best
and most lasting soil for Grain md csno-
cially grass. But while liobt loo,o is
comparatively safe from ininry, a cloy
soil can be moosuTolIv ,r1inoi hy nv;
P'opct Ic",'iienV' ana the greatest
::,'nSGI 10 70 ne "ppfehended from ploW-
my "ueh 700 Wet: Inc working or clay
~ - iilolSV coiiolCioh VIII brlnG IT INTO a
e'''e VI tenacious consistency that frost
van WI. noU o ", ana many, years OF
m'l"So WIZ NC required TO reduce. In
tne mean tlme It's value is lessened and
i'S lc:r'Iuty impaired. Draining such
eoiiS - necessary iof their proper cult
NHI'ou' lhaShHch as 1t often becomes
, ti'neF necessary or desirable to work
Vi,'Hl oelore they can naturally get nd
u an excessive amount OF moisture.
farmers can not he too watchtnl OF clay
Hll'S aO 'iilS season OF the year, lest one
"il'e"sonao!y PloWing should cause Sc
lIoqS INJURY Here Is seen the advantage
81 4F@lhlhg' Whlle one farmer is ena-
plea TO Keep hlS men and teams at work
and SelAe favorable opportunity for for
warning MS operations, ms nei8hbor,
I@y!n39h unframed farm, tits compelled
10 10 ne idIc ana loses both time and money.
Ane capital invested in drains returns
interest l" oVher ways IMAM by increased
crops
SENSIBLE ADVICE For Rre,N vprs ID
". Mott wrote from iowa 10 five Farm.
ers' Club as follows. 7 wish n sov 70
every one who thinks of coming West
that if your conitoI 10 limited 20 not
think Of como IN vonr OWN lon1 tLo
first wear If Won bova Iond olraoI Nv
bouglit. 90 as near if os Won can fn1
improved land for Won't hny Won GOOD