The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-04-09


q AeRsrsf {EDs<in . recent soeverss
ton, why his butter do not come. III
was feeding apples TO his cows last fall
and they were making a good quantity
Of excellent butter, which came in aboul
twenty nis',scs fiaviss a lot Of snsal
potatoes which he wished 10 get rid O
before freezing, he substituted them fol
apples ss feed for his cows, and the butter
was two hours coming, and poor at that
He stopped the potatoes, and commenced
feeding corn and oats, ground together
and buckwhest aad wheat bran mi NED,
and his lkuss<s csAe sc'in in s~cstJ
minutes, and was greatly improved in
quality over that made while feeding
potatoes.
Once in the latter part Of winter, he
was milking two rows, and the butter
came readily in abaa twenty nninsses,
when he added the milk Of hefsr which
had Just come In. The butter was long
time coming, and the quality impaired.
He thes kept the hei6sr's milk separate,
and while Il was almost impossible to
churn butter from il, the cream from the
other cows made batter in ae usual
time. He very properly handed that
heifer over to the butchers as soon as he
could make her fat Here WEN two ron
sons why the butter did not come.
orhlNe rics'Iincre Is no s'oc. on
me m,m more 'nci'neu 70 ioa% Una"
PIG "nen rev sesks o'o, ana 70 30
wnien sncy will ma 'ne SMALLEST cr. ,s
IN 'he ience through when 70 creep s osh'
n,st wne'ser ~ ~ - Wy n.y.
o"' ya,u' oI s a'uen, a..e. y s'~a.s
my "'u'" ,,o'vo' vcA"' . .I' 49,
u~ss eonS'ue.Ao'e u"n'.s' |" ..e P'ea"
% m""y A.. . .n'.ss NJ rs,
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SUI na'u s".' W.. ~ :. ~ - -
ever '"ey P'" NV. : ~ VI.
saem ~. 'ase,s saa .ss .sasa,,' ~
na,e mu'oe nn' ~ue p ,S,I
s'"i's "o.a -" 49, ~,
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l,s6 - - - amount of food he
pivon -. - 1nrtainly their disposi-
tiorS - ~ ne much more ouiet
6{& &- =. % infant consideration
@ R11r 1acninp oualitie. At
~ ~ - y va wcaned. they should
X 1890 ~ an sbu.asup Of
other food \ clover LOT 10 run I'M. in or.
der 70 keep their digestive organs in
proper condition. and amer harvest should
he allowed the run of the stubble fields
Indeed il is far better 10 Keep a zig
growing from the time il is flrrowed
until il is put up for fattening, and il
This ceursc X pursued there Is no diff
Guilty in making a spring pig weigh two
hundred pounds the sane fall. But a
hog nut up to fatten when at the point
ef asrvation will not only REQUIRE A long
time and more feed 10 fatten, but when
be-aess~>s 20 -his "a viii be iouHd laid
on superficially, and not equally .distrib-
uted-much of II going into lard instead
of pork.
ius.vTr,n.,,y.,rTh.y. m a.
~, $3.50. -, a.;
= . 80, a.a.,,.n, rpro,ahIo anJ nov
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n. .ns"s.s.s,. riT. -
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-, Nv. 80 T.,.;-.s L. 80,
,;,s,s.,.o.SsSL A. e., ,o. a.
al, = 40 10 Lan, ,oosa and froa IS w.sJs.
a.. d., !, 80 60 81 ;,.oIs IL.
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VI, 49, ,',.n, snn,,h ~ .n - - H.
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vsar. ,hs roos T. ;n., aa nood ~ ;S;, Iad
ison ,hor.Sh., .aa, tn T..
- e.. ~ 80. ~ 4.
ua.. .nd 49, ~ Iao :. ~, 49, 49, :, ~,
needed. When boiled they are sry and
mealy, and, as to appearance and taste
resemble our common potato. Yet they
are far more reliable as a vegetable, for
10 far no insects have been discovered as
injurious 10 their growth. while drought
checks its growth but little compared
with its long life. In certain soils the
yam prospers better than other yegeta.
bles. They flourish best in a light dry
soil, but they are known to grow, too. in