, 1875-02-13
WHAT KNOW ABOUT FARMING.


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the sharp businessman md bis questionable
practices. tho ptospect Of AssocIating With tho
man WIN e.rnetl his bread hy tii1ina tho soil-ta
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Joy that 10 only TO 10 1oun'l !" contemplation
The final day CAME, an1 III" us on the fhrfn.
Once on tho ground. yo eet to wo1l, to takc in
lilo situation. and. communicating the whole.
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NC 'a1u our P!ans, anu *ttanhsu ~. po'snf shs'n
INTO EXECUTION. uaV'hR 'earhed W experience
tho force OF that old Latin maxim, that "Ta.t
,nahcs SLOW" yo determined TO profit by It IN
r,it,or;nv aroun1 ,,s liza Iittjo reonisitcs ncccs
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safy 1of tao 1n'lteo iAt"'u8 We ineant 80 ao'
Wo took this procAution especially to avoid fall
Ing proy 70 the fow dlarerntable persons who
nra m tho alerk to yicti1nizo tito t,sturH-
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ouf adSent 1hto these parts a1o" Alo"'la us
many persons whose professions OF goodwill
and doslre to aid, quito ovcscamo us aud ne
concrotu,atott o,,raetyna n,.nv Times day that
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o1s s ii''os nau AH'1ou ~ ouun p'ess"". p4aeo'
Preserving our nasiFo esatlon' whoh tne umc
came for selecting our COW, nc decided to bur Of
au old farmer with whom ne had boarded year
,r tu,, ,of,ro sao1,np u,ro that xa luax linn
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A'iu oalk"in Was ooou os."'A'"'nas Ao' W.
abided by hs Judgfnentf- es consequence,
paid him his price, anu the COW, d short~Lornea
BULL DHIuAtl} NuH u4lfCH AOluC 4uA &AgH
trouble began. It has ncen my fortune to Wit
nc.s so;nn biooaoh English hunters thorhen)
jump the haralcs, but their cxploits pAlc before
tho efforts Of tllat COW. But III not nrtcinatg.
Having COW, the next most desirable thing
was llorfo. Evoey mnu In tho c.'nntsy.sitlo
mad tho horse we ought to |,avo. and didn't want
TO nrH hnt wnnteh to make 1t omfostable for ur,
and would sell as favor. After eaAting about.
VIC finally lit upon marc o,-black as coal and ~
beautiful in form aa anything over 6ehe1d. 1t
np1hr1utjy rms without blGtIiitb. and AftGr-
wnrls found hcr to bo an exceedingly gentle md
n1fcctionatc animal. The second day cough
made ita appearance, and developed TN tue third
tlay into All uulnsthknb1e chronic trouble winch
would sooil reaultin death. 1atkor~arsis learnod
tl,at tho owner had caused her to swallow piece
of fAt bacon tho day she ta!ue into my pos,
session.
Tuo next things on our programmes were l,ogn
and claickcns; but we had. by this time begun
To Earo Aon,o doubts about tue strict integrity Of
onr uclghbors, aud declilcd to satisfy ourselves
that no horrible disease prevailed among tlts
chickens, and TINT fhe Aogs we're FREQ from their
tralu Of evils. noon becamo satisfied that ,ye
Ind no need OF hogs; that our adjoining
neighbors drove was quito enough to aatihfy tile
caprlces Of the,noHt Industrious lnau. could not
noa % So9 Gs an sont q
1nechnuical talenS at, skill that oast iuto SHADOW
the exploits Of Tho Learned ptg, and caused me
to think better Of Darwin. They could lot down
"baln" aud taii.fences faster than two inon
them dnt they would Wait until you rere upon
them, and thcn, with look that seemed to say,
Nc sooner would they bs driven out Of ono ond
OF tic farm tlou the Third I,t1gado Of The see-
ond Corf,a would make Hank movement and cs,-
tor at somo other ront which / hnd supposed
secure. Not having lho power to bc in more than
uuo place at ono time, and having run after them
until wax in i perpetual lntllef, took Il, load.
ing my gun with boaps; bnt / might ~ well
haya f;red II tho turrot Of monitor.
Ut course, luis state Of things could not go Oh;
for. ty this time, another patch OF peas nrode1
sticlta md tic hog.parslcy l,ad spruoC IN again
With q frsahassa Tia. would have made anybody
else think II had mover boon clea ueJ out i Lind
fr,e,,d @ oao to nv sssistsnco. giy,ng NO iayor-
ito dog, aud / took groat coillort our ot that
tlno for ono dny-eithcr driving the togn out
ps wss not pastimo to bni, or be- sought 10 foo
u,orc worthy OF hia atsel "-ho took 10 my neigh.
horn sheen, no that il became simply question
whol1.er kilIod tic doe or bought 1unared
dead sheep. Ilo died. -.
doyotod to lie obtccts enumerated on tl.o con
srary, i WIS diligently seeking (and ilpdine)
nrxct.cal knngludec Of gardening, aud was
aamssrd inv ann onch particular product fol-