The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1877-06-14

sheep" is an old adage. hut the ee>t
writers contend that it i not beet TO
change pasture with COWS
4 celebrated horrIculturist says:
That all summer pruning. cutting
back. root pruning. or any other prae-
tice that strikes al the life of the tree
or retar,is its growth in summer, tends
| to the formation of fruit buds.
Now that the battle Of weeds has
commenced, the old saw Is not more
appropriate in any place than In this
crusade, Keep ahead for the devil
/ takes the hindmost.'
| Do not work butter too fast or too
T close. as il breaks the grain and makes
/ il salvy. But work thoroughly, SO
I tha, the salt may be evenly distrlbut-
ed 30 says Bliss.
| Many farmers lose $50 and So In
the value of full grown horse, steer,
OK or COW. BY a system of false econo-
my. BY not being willing to pay 81 or
/ s. more foI the services of a male.
/ They are introducing another agent
/ with the manufacture of butter called
+ salycitic acid II is said 10 preserve
the milk, aids in the separation of the
cream, and preserves the butter.
| A bushel of oats in Iowa Is thirty
two pounds. instead of thirty-three, as
stated by Us two weeks since. We
took the Code for authority instead of
the Sixteenth General Assembly.
All stock will rapidly deteriorate,
or breed back or produce offspring
like probably distant. valueless ances-
/ try. Consequently breeding il scien-
| tifie and must be constantly watched
| with wisdom.
/ Some farmers are content with a
/ slip-shod style of farming which will
barely keep soul and body together.
! But the mystery to us always was,
what they wanted TO keep such soul
and body together for:
| Prot. Law says diseased or mutilat-
/ ed animals are generally To be discard
/ ed from breeding. Mutilations result
/ ing from disease, existing during
! pregnancy. are above all, 10 he dread
/ I'd a. transmi-sible.
| Flaxseed or fiaxseed oil is valuable
for well or sick horses or cattle Il
creates healthy action and allay- in
fiammation; and fyou DO not know
what is the matter, we are certain you
are doing no harm.
Farmers must recollect that when
they are praying 10 God to bless theil
basket and their store" that He
answers prayer in way 10 eneourag.
the performance OF duty instead Of th'
neglect Of il.
One male horse or bull i enough
for q whole neighborhood. but h.
should liz the very best. 1t il bette
to unite aud buy superior animal
, than buy dozen Of third quality
| even If they are thoroughbred.
= Some farmers will sell their hes
! mares, cows. ewes, or sows. fer tn
] reason that they bring better price
, but they thereby cut off all hope o
prospect OF improving their stock
This Is unwise policy.
Dairymen begin TO suspect tina
every pound of honey gathered from
: the clover or other flowers of thei
pastures by their neighbors' bees, is =
much taken from the sweetness of tn
milk produced by their cows.
i The cloth swindlers dishei III
Wayne county about a. badly as the,
: did Marion. Notes were discounte,
E AT the Lineville Bank, raised a
each; another SO to sl2O, and s. t,
$50.
About thousand tons of Americal
/. dead beef and mutton, in perfectly
2 sound condition, are now landed eve
; week at Liverpool, England and Gla@
:, gov, scotland. This is All immens
4 business.
Paris green is the only effectua
remedy for potato bugs. The safes
way TO Use il i with water, about
: tablespoonful to two gallons Of water
4 fine wisp broom i a good instru
: ment to apply it with when the potat
wines are dry.
. Ten times a. much pork l. packe
p in Iowa a. there was ten year. age
: Fort Dodg. il 10 have new por
packing house. They are packin
i about 400 hogs per week at Ced,
Rapids. and 200 at keokuk tn
ID summer
Stock is moving from Iowa in a
- directions The Clark-vile Star. Blu
Ter county. says that Mr.. Root, of tn
-, county, took TO Utica, Y. y. with hi
three car loads Of cattle to be put {
his large farm near that city. Mr..
Budlong also shipped Fix car loads
re-, Michigan al the same time.
I'd We see 10y the state Horticultur
''tf, Report that the Society Is preparir
4: a pamphlet for instruction in TT
Il culture-gathering and planting Il
m seed and the cultivation Of the diff
&c eut varieties Of ornamental and fore
- trees. II can he had free on appliC