The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-12-19
HOUSE AND FARM.

HOUSE AND FARM.
Save Thss CnC! Spring.
l. Weeds cost more than labor, and like evil
& habits feed upon taeir own growth.
Shipments of Grain.
Minneapolis independent al
! From Monday Dec. %, to "Wednesday Dec.
s Ilth, q COO bushels of grain have been slip
g ped from this point.
Everybody Can Pnt up Ice.
TExchsngel
You might begin to think Of putting up a
: small store Of ice this winter. IT'S very
+. convenient article TO have IN the hot days,
and can be laid by at nominal cost. Make
an ice house and try II.
ssCure'' Tor Cronp.
: Exchanged
! ! piece Of lard as big as butternut, rubs
bed up with sugar, divided into three parts
and given al Intervals OF twenty minutes
will cure the Group.
The Hn IN boldt liog Market.
Humboldt Union, al
| The bottom has fallen out OF the price OF
hogs They went down to $50 per 100
weight last Saturday, and on Thursday the
ruling quotations werei $50 and sl75. The
farmers are praying for a rally in prices.
Get Information for the Next season.
| Kansas Farmer, H.
l No good farmer IN afford 10 waste his
time. When the nights are long, he ought to
| be g,ining Information that will help him in
the cultivation OF his crop next season when
| the seeding and harvest days come on.
| Books and periodicals never leave one poorer
| than they find him.
| Put Your Heart in YOur Work.
or. Scribner.l
| Cling to the farm, make much of II, put
| yourself into 1t. bestow your heart and your
brain upon It, so that it shall SAVIOR OF you
| and radiate your virtue after your days
work is done.
The jackson county Fair Associa-
IHolton Recorder, l2l
There was a meeting of the stockholders of
the fair association, al the court house, last
saturday. The mortgage loan outstanding
against the association grounds was renewed
and prospects for the association bid fair. We
are glad of IL.
To Prevent Canvas from Shrink.
ing.
IAmerIcan Agriculturist.i
II the canvas on your harvester is coated |
with boiled Iinseed oil, it will notiabsorb wa. |
ter and will not shrink. Apply two coats on /
both sides of the canvas, and give 1t q coat |
every season afterwards. A large sheet thus /
prepared, may be thrown over the machine \
when there is danger of rain
warwickshire Hams.
IGOR Cincinnati Gazette.J
Rub large ham with two ounces CT pow
dered saitpetre, and let ii remain In the salt
ing pan Tor twenty.four hours. Make pickle
of three pounds and a half Of salt, one pound
OF sugsr, four onions sliced fine, peck of
pale dried malt and a gallon OF water; boil
altogether for ten minutes, pour IL over the
ham, straining OUT the matt and onions
Keep the ham covered with pickle three or
four weeks. Take it out, wipe it dry, and |
smoke IL slowly tor two or three weeks.
Make Yonr Farms Beautiful.
Kansas Farmer, H.
A beautiful farm has many endearihg and
lasting ties for those who have been r4ised |
on it, while a cneerless, scared and insight
ly place is repulsive, assisting more than |
most farmers are aware OF, to shape and
fashion the character of those who grow |
among such surroundings, as beauty, and
sy nmetry, and tIdiness, on the other hand,
promote that which is best, most admired
and endesring.
Qainsy In Hogs.
IAmerican Agriculturist.l
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ro Care for Orchard, p-,periy.
TAmericar .cr,cr!,uristI ;
Tho orchard is flo onIvp,rt Of the farm a
hat * .xn.cted 10 Weld TWO cropS. and so IL
,,ns As m. praetica Prevails of taking Off Il s.
ron ,f hay or Grain in addition To one of &
r,tt so Iop., shall we have cnrnpl.intS Of hit
pr r,- AM, other evils. Not only sbouId the ii
and he pivep mn to the trees when of bear IL
nv .ge hint these sI,ouIa me MANFRED If not | u
very year 81, reas, every third vear. not nv 81
,r,,i,, small bea, p.x. IN IN. ,runk but
" spreading a good dressing over the whole
uriace. If the season allo VS., this may be
pread now and turned under by shallow
lowing. If the ground is frozen, draw out =
he manure and leave ii until spring.
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A Method for Keeping Saus0Ses. ~,
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