Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-07-24

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Practical Nsess.
An old COW for milk, a.young hen for
eGgA
PA1ssus contain twice u much real
food - turnips.
TuH tanel Of coFn b the male flower,
the dlk the female.
ACUNC mot Of manure weighs from
6fty 70 &xty poundA
PLAu1.TooD for . paying crop must
b already in the superficial soil Guilt
vated, or else il mast Be furnished to
the soil directly, or . good crop cannot
Be harvested.
No animals, unless we'll fed at Ill times,
can give . constant return for the food
consumed, and NO pasture IL safe from
injury by overlooking If overrun in dry
weather BY = herd Of poor, hungry ami
! mails
DoN'r let the gras get too ripe before
beginning to cut for hay. Don't let it
b exposed 10 the sun too long. Put it
in cocks to cure. Put IL in good stack,
or under shelter, - soon - cured. Don't
let the storms bleach all the substance
out of it
Coon corn car only 10 produced by
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 foothold. The greater the drouth
me more cntivasor snould run through
IL
IT requires but seventy days TO grow
2 crop OF Hungarian gra0. II can
follow . crop Of clover the same
season, the right time TO SOW it
being after tho clover il harvest
ed. About three pocks of seed to an
S.e
THOSE Of our readers who have kept
tneii ofcnafd In grae: fof years should
w tnoIouen cnItlva!,on ,yeas mo
see wnss tne encct VIII o.. ~ VIII now
0 on mex years crop than this, n
Ne tnink none Will regret the expert
ment-Aensscsy Far" Josr"dt.
FREQUENTLY We see grape t~rellises
made wholly OF wood ban, which the
vine tendrils cannot clasp or climb on.
veI.lcsl Wa. elent 'ncnes sPsrt are
nNSSS.. anu ~ snS xeignt =! n1o
s:!sIxu wlsn iLuIt wls.Ous yloluing' Dut
llgns I0as OF neat sIiggy prusn answer
VII ~. INC vInc 70 c,imc ", .no sucn
upPVL ntiai iof lleo Ano perfect
sio"'"'
MAKE your farm 70 valuable by con-
slant improvement, skillful culture, good
fruit. Ornamental shrubbery and pleasant
surroundings that NO money will tempt
You 70 leave 1t. We think 1t should be
the settled purpose OF every, young man
to put down bis stakes for life, to make
. permanent home which he will never
Wish 70 part with till ne is called to the
Jr anv man v;shes n Nature thu
roadside adjoining his farm. "a he has =
perfect rieht To- do. let the 6ock he
Recommended by a suficient e.cort to
protect Il from .nnoyance and his neigh.
bors from damage. 1t the quarrels and
III will generated among neighbors by
this Practice could be rightly estimated
they would be found 10 exceed many
fold all the good that has been derived
from it.-Ez.
SonR ssns;ble writer truthfnllv ..v,
that mnat d;.e.ses IF e.ttIe .rs M.
duced nv wrong treatment-too mnch
feed At one time. too little at another:
too rich It one time. too poor At another'
etc. 1t all horses and cattle were fed
and watefed and used properly there
would be little disease, and all ailments
could be cured BY simple remedies,
which every man has OF may have at
hand"
CALIFORNIA hogs are small, but those
which are fed grain are h~ard.heshed and
we'll suited for Curing purposes. The
Chinese portion Of San ffancisco's popu-
lation are aid TO consume, ~ fresh pork,
the most Of the acornrfed or soft hoes
which are marketed there. Thsaverage
gross weight Of hogs slaughtered in San
Francisco 80 loo pounds IN !o17, lS5
Po1nos "a ic1o; LOO POUNDS In 1870 ana
is1 Poonos IN 1914
THE best preventive for worms in
celery is to MIX plenty of salt, SCOT and
fine lime with the manure that is to be
employed In trenches This should be
added to the manure some weeks before
it Ii used, during which time it should
be turned now and then. The mixture
AOVv0 A~WsON OScO uCAACus0 WIG khOW VA VI
the celery, which will lift clean and
spotlsss CON- sfed with that grown in the
ordinary way.
TIMOTHY sr,s should be cut a soon
Is it is entirely ont of blossom. At this
time the new bulbs, which form Just at
the top Of the ground, are in . sufficient
state Of forwardnessso the bottom growth
win not be checked. When clover is
mixed with the Timothy, the hay should
be cut when the Timothy il in proper
condition. Timothy should not be cut
50 close n any Of the other grasses, since
hot dry weather succeeding i apt to
injure the bulbs 1T the base Of the stalk,
upon which The succeeding years crop
depends
! FryYr In rsl,sr. 4. lflelv n ,uE.,
from heat r.ther th.ncoa. In he sIo-
operstion Of -ripeninr. hest and carbonic
LA .rs thrc.r "a Whsr.vs, ~. tsno.
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