The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-07-20

4 In every possible form have been under
experiment here for about forty years, |
have nothing conclusive to bring for
ward in regard to the great superiority
of soluble issf 1s uh I p'osalhsassshS
The best preventive for worms in Gel
cry is to mix plenty Of salt, SCOT and fine
lime with the manure that is to be en-
ployed in trenches. This should be adj
drd to the manure some weeks before it
is 1ised, dnring<Nhielljt should BE- turn
ed now and then. The mixture above
named also benefits the growth of the
celery, which will lift clean and spotless
compared with the growth in the ordina-
r. way.
! The California peach crop will be
small, and the fruit inferior this year,
says the sapFs 9s g Ba a ls
| Over 1000 farmers n Maine have
taken hold of the beet sugar enter
prise and are raising this root for the
factory in that State.
| 1t is dangerous thing, from n.y.
genie point, to dig a cellar iu a wet
4 soil. Better not have a cellar if you
can't be certain that it will be dry.
The Argentine Confederation, South
America, is estimated to contain over
7O,0OO,0OO sheep, or nearly double
tue numbcr, owned in the United
| StateSW Y4 Il 80 ~
I 1t is ppoited thea fataIspi sootic
has Gok az OUT SlEob gthe sllorsss at
Kenosla, Nv isconajn, and tlela are
reports Of tie death 81 valuable
stock in other localities.
The largest strawberry farm in the
world is probably that of John r.
Young, Jr., about two miles from
Norfolk, Va. lie cultivates $50 acres,
and the yield last season was over
500 600 quarts.
No animals, unless we'll fed at all
times, can give constant return for
the food consumed. and no pasture is
safe from injury bE overfeeding if
overrun in dry weather by d herd of
of poor, hungry ANIMALS.
1t is reported that 3O0,oOO Texas
cattle are "hoofng it' toward tile
Northern q magketss having q started
so,newha kearRer than hsaxl q There
are also nearly 100000 in Southern
Kansas, ready for movement in June.
"Look where you will on the farm,
whetherat ifs8 frpit jgardens;2 grains,
or animals, We shall find that what.
ever reaches the highest fitness for its
| destined purpose is beautiful; and
! whatever fails of fitness is simply
NWHe's lt's S0VYvEss
plenty of good timely work. Work
it thoroughly and often, early and
late till ready to lay by. Don't let
the weeds get any fuothold. The
greater the drouth the more cultiva.
tors should run through it.
Don't let the grass get too ripe be-
fore beginning tocut for hay. Don't
let it be exposed to the sun too long.
Put it in cocks to- cure: Put it in
good stacks 81 under SHELTER, as soon
az cured,z, Don't lett the storms bleach
alhtheI Substance, ont Of t. ~ nj
+ 'ANebraska farmer claims To have
made 900 pouuds OF. bright sugar and
1853 gallons Of. amber syrup from two
acres of cane The seed planted was
of the early amber variety. The su-
gar was obtained by hanging the
thick syrup in coffee sacks after it
began to grauulate.
A Virginia correspondent Of the
American Farmer says: "We have
ten months old white calf that has
been wet.nursing pair of motberless
IaPbs, the PGY sinsWeekss mIAeftepk
to hssakaf u destkaS 1kfssaetKr, 4
and tugged away until they brought
her to milk, and seem to thrive as1
we'll as any of those Dnrsed by their
natural mother.
No rain willinss xeel@in the vicini.
ty of 81. LdDG S1sat harvest is
being garnered with great rapidity
aud in the finest order. Corn and
pasturage need rain. Com is lookiugIj
bad gesssra = vlH oWgb 6atsSke soodStfy
Too much wet weather early, and a
fly has done much damage in ad-,
dition. [Cssqaah sRasah World. i
California hogs are small, but those
which are fed grain are hard-Aeshed
and we'll suited for curing purposes.
The Chinese portion of San Francis
co.'s population are said to consume,
fresh pork, the most of the acorn. fed
or soft hogs which are marketed there
The average gross weight of no 90
slaughtered in San Francisco was
lbs i65I pounds lq ! l8 ~ lS5 pounds in
1876, l5SaPe"tads III 1873 and l44
pounds ios18zs 10 .s4q lsysesc / i
" Straightforward 'inprsss,oi, that
the prarie grass will Tu6. oue7 II pas,
stdfed, 'in,a few years. II lave not
fo0ed it soj have twenty acres near
dng sta6!eu!that have. been pastarsd
too eights5ears, and It has steadily
improveds Some kinds of grass have
disappeared, and other kinds hate
come 10, but the swad is much
smoother, and the grass much better
ss !. tae s!Rst1yksasEea 4 aeese-
9,,s .tSoss aass3 saaiassi xs7ggA y
III. :. ON % OBJ g f.
% A. .Middletowp girl placed some
nearly batched ducks' eggs in her
bos6in and thus; helped asbrdodsdf
young ducks into the world. Young
men in that region will do we'll to-