The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-26

1ekVtpXi IN many cases IL - III tne tIeAI-
ment required. When the attack Is pe
we're sometimes the bag remains hard,
and thick substance il drawn from
the teal; Il IL then In chronic stage and
Il slow TO recover is natural state. The
most successful treatment with which We
are acquainted Is 10 give fifteen grains Of
iodide Of potAssa twice day, and apply
70 the bag iodine ointment with consider
able friction. Il may be necessary 70
keep up the treatment for several week.
The best sWill We have ever tried for
pigs was made with wheat bran and mid.
dllnRs, to which we added salt and soft
sosp. We were led 70 making the mix.
ture by noticing that the pigs fed from
the housO slops we're growing faster and
doing better than those At the barn. One
little rat Of fellow, that was drawn 10
the shape Of half moon, Wa turned out
OF the pen TO die when he was taken
In charge by "Rose" and fed on the
house slops. 10 = week his back was
straight; In two weeks be began TO look
like 4 pig, and from that time on he grew
rapidly and when killed he dressed over
three hundred pounds. That season We
we're feeding two hundred pigs, and they
we're not doing we'll. Our feed was part
swill and part corn meal, and was TOO
strong for young stock. We altered 1t 70
swill made as above; the change was seen
In week In the entire lot, and We had no
further trouble with our pigs. 4
The editors OF the American Asriegl.
turaha have always been experienced
farmers, gardeners, ETC., and their work
and their farms have been largely ex.
perimenlal, for the good Of their readers.
1.-THE Pines" especially, Is place we'll
known 10 the public as the source oil
much valuable Information, derived from
Dr.. Thurber's trials Of new ornamental
and towering plants and small fruits, and
his experience in cultivating the old a.
we'll As the new varieties, which work
will be continued with ever increasing
benefit to our subscribers. Recently q
gentleman connected with the business oil
the Orange Judd Company out Of his In.
terest inithe cause Of good husbandry
has devoted q large iArmin Orange Coun.
", New York, 10 experimental purposes
for the benefit Of American agriculture,
the experimental work 10 be under the
direction OF one Of the editors OF the
American AgrieuItrralia. "a,
The AmGrieaa CuitisaLOr says the first
thing you do, attend 10 the old strawberry
bed II you Esnt q crop next season.
Spade up the ground between the rows
and work it up in the rows with fork
and spade, scattering among the vines
liberal quantity Of Well.roIIed compost
nothing better than hen manure. Il
does no harm 10 NOW the tops Of them
right of. Sow seed OF many ANIMALS II
you want a nice show Of flowers next fall
and winter. Don't fail to get In the tnr.
nips this month. II you have peice
o! sod land you .Wish TO put into small
fruit next spring pillow 1t a soon as you
can, and by spring the sod will be well
rotted. Keep the new growth OF raspber.
ries and blackberries Wellnipped back.
Ityou have no strawberry bed, plant one
"a soon as you can. Take young plants,
dig the hole, and "a the roots are placed
in pour the hole half full Of water, and
draw In the earth quickly, and shade
the plants for day or two with newspa'
per or geen leaves. They will give you
ne.third 10 one.h crop next season,
ifstarted in this or next month. Give
the fruit trees good coat Of whitewash;
II prevents blight. Sow the lawn with q
good coat Of plaster it retains moisture,
aud Is great help to the grass. Cucum.
bers for picking may be started this
month. Put stick in hills Of melons
and cucunbess, and the like, saturated
with gas tar TO keep bugs aWay.-Frutt