Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-02-18
AGRICULTURAL.


N"'o-
1T tae late meeting oi the State Board OF
Agriculture, 4. q. Pringie, ESD, OF Char
l'ite reai p paper upon Ergot.
Er-1t is fungus that attaches lt~elt 10
'f-'ta'.e and animal lie 1t produces
serious illness IN many sections. Ii often
produces serious illness OF various Kinds
Ai'i- IaI1 auimGls, mat are the cause OF
conservation ana ui great wonder 10 the
iirm'r ~ breeder. In gram ana grasses
i ai> 'ean earIlel % countries Wherelt mas
iIt-leed great JOSS 70 stock.
IN meilc1l practice IL Is wonderful IN lts
eLtc'' producing contraction oil the muscles
"i me uterus anu is uSed 10 strengthen
-e-iln ln ai1'uit anu prolonged parturi-
ii'u.
l.'-'' iNt---- -iiIu oI Cluereul klnua ia
Inherent l5rms. some varieties attack not
only iAe grams oui the inherent parts oi the
plant alul g the GROUND, ,lWarlng us CROWN
ana leTin'I sinai nuncheS tnat burst ana
give ont n Ine powder that emltS pqngent'
offensive 'dor' similar to decayed hsh. Dur
Ing tHe season after the, blossoms ol the
"HeAl IiI'5 "leH ierlllil5u anu tne partS
Vi -Nl menus aIe p'eu' 'AIS uu7' i U4O"h
-H'' ana p a..''s'ei "y; 1ne hea97 anu tui9
paraS..l' i.e j. 'n-I'it5I anu destroys tue
rue NE ne pIoee.. ny Whlcn 1ne leLs!ll- u
1aiio2 Oh the .unsls axes tle pace Oh me
g1'7 itfLii!+Atlon ION in iue nJaus Oh gram wa
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manner 'u-l -lAte 'lclu uuucIs.oCl " ~
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IL was A'I'''i'e- so 'ls0' III tut si"SS N'4
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l.-.t e41su-i.e!y every time tnGS Wei NV
win gram. iueY were moist helus anu "n@t
We call cold lands hen nc sowed rye nc
always got large crop oiergot and small
s7lp oi rye
in answer 20 question, Nj FringIe
stated tlat the ersot that infested grass ana
gram Is the saineSuDstantlsAy they Woulu
slanse, ana propagate themselves Et rom
grass % gram ana 'i,e 'fTSa; 1Aere was
o. e'-2l Do carry cut nay therefore II i
l.-ifaole t1at cur nay ShoIid DC cat carry.
l-e smut oi corn was diherent from that
9n the other kinds OF grain. Inc smut IN
wheat often caused very serious Illness 10
~.in2 ioFeis4 countries, oy oelng Imperfect
5 separated from Inc wheat before II Wa
ground in'o Hour
\ Mas NOT To bE JokED AT Inc otAer
day a simple-minded German called on
grocer pay his ball, giving hlm SO
note lie grocer examined IL ana saIq
Hullo where dli you get tins note Not
is de reason mt dose notsF repiled the non,
ct Ieui IN don't she wash GOOD hem
GOOD answered ine grocer WHY You re
lucky man-tlat note Is worm Slo-'o;
Ism a9i % ny lor iou zee the