The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1879-10-23


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AGRICUBTURABs NOTES. 1sjog7
A coRfEsPtaoNiDENT Of the New YORK YORK
Eveniuq Post temporarily cured ayihonset
OF the habit OF backing and general dis
arreeableness at starting, BY Simply
giving himoanSappis. nsvhehs the tame
trums returned, after, six months, APO,
tato was administered with equally good
result. $40 TsbmD 1ggw yTqT9 viIssT
L. f. SIsSABAUGH, Of Syracuse, NeT
yllraAA in late address before the
Nebraska farmers, institute, laid ps;rti
stress upon the comfortable housing 81,
poultry as prime element 81 or success
Also, regards Nefminasfeucg soHrce,ofr
eholssr rFredlHcihg the condition. s 50 the e,
!, bifd saccumbs to The first adverse CIR
cumstan cessg ysf!' nEi' sg1Gtns7ha
Mr.. L., r., fCRowELL.; Seneca Falls,
N. Y, has planted SEVERAL small groves
of various speciessof( ferest trees H4elms,
naples, oaks. ehesnuts, black walnuts
and several other kiiidsAwhich he has
rsiSeb fromsi seed.8 SThel fransplahted
ntUves are heavily mulched with straw,
located in different places Where they'do
Ih1ktEgooti as wind breakers, fahd fafe
doing finely, lisa very laudable work,
planning trees II bless Coming geAer;tl
!ftioffis!LRural Home. . -
The famsds experiments lagmivin
1913 at Rothamsted, Eng,s have dpeen,
carried on up fo the present TIM TINE. The
effect of EVERY Rarietys of lcoinbhmtien
of manures has been Shown in the fields.
devoted to wheat, barley, beans, clover,
roots, pasture ami potatoes.T Among
the facts, established aarev7that potash.
should predominate in soil occtipied BY
beans andecleIerS nitrogen I'M thspm;e
nures foFs wheat saen1 and P hs9speesg5ss5S ff4E
'r.A nxInENs feis rsnioringssIl sharp
pains--'' Stitches" sprains, or; pains Of
any kind-which the maker declares SUI
perior to any lightning pam killer, IS
thus made by the aathor of Ia little book
called ''IBhe, Hegses "a Take splpharic
ether, oil of spike, tincture of opium,
oil of s. ssaff$s, iaqda aninonia, British
oil, of each, one ounce. Put, all togeth7
ersin bottle, and shake we'll before
Using: apply Ith the handsoaudfhb
ill., p asfsa, ARE aaR g tie d le
ger to be aPprehendedl ffoihapoisoned
tops will decrease, but viii mot ~ disap7I
pear. We should not dare to allow
stock to feed along ahasedges of apofate
patch, for fear the poison used ON them
had been thrown Or blown upon the
grass, and common pnliiences dictates
that as s0onlsas the, potato tops are pulled
they should either BE brified Or Piled up
and burned II NisTor u,m FMp,er. bHR
chemistry sEH satites iaqbefs Is III syIde
ta small poettonefs theiplaEd I'd be'tlpat.
ed with artificial manures;s by growing
FGdpy on these plots the cultivation will
zlearn what elements Of plants foodTare
wanting in his soil for the products .,he
wishes to raise. It is be thus : testing
ftheeffect Of manures bef6re trying them
on a large scale that an. eeoaohicalI re-
4talfn Gan be- reasonably TexPected. n The
idea is a good one, provided that the
bson Of the pi6tsi Is MET Of the farm
gshslsoa sdi az, s Ips s1 IA Z
teonclutlei chat self ilizatiofp is neither
the Gauss, nor, q perceptible cause of the
pfepotency of the European plants which
are weeds in n orsh LAmerica! @ IA. culsory
examination has brought. him to a sim
tilar conclusion regarding the indigenous
fweeds of the Atlantic States those herbs
which, Under new conditions, have pro-
pagatedq most sabundantly and rapidly,
and competed most, successfully in the
strife for The possession of fields that
have taken the place of forests. E.
A CORRESPONDENT of the Rural Mes
se,sqer has had good results from the ap-
plicatio1 81 lind wooP ashes and old
|, iron put,arenfd the roptsk Off fruit, tEees
the trees to a healthy condition and in
proving tho quality Of. the fruit. y nAs "a
wash for messy trees he gives the fol-
| loving = Heat an sotince q sallsodasto
redness in AN: iren petsand disselve,it in
one gallon of water, and while warm
apply litst4 .the, trunk, : ~ After one appi-
cation the moss and Old bark Win drop
of, Aand the tfilnk #ikbe quite smo6ths
X 4 HAVE inquiries, "a TO, the merits OF
Clawson wheat. It's great value CON-
sits inafts TRSssfiness and large yield ,
there are. other varieties, that the millers
7 prefer for. making flour, but they VIII
not pay evefeS 10 3 cents abushef more
for them than for Clawsess -srhe Claw
I son yields from 70 TO 40 per eents more
\ toxtke acre than these fancy varieties,
and so the farmers will raise the Claw
son. 1t makes excellent flour, hut, il
does not give the millerso large per
cehtage sof, the g new process y -four, so
they prefer the harder 3arieties-
George Getldes, Ono,sdaga Co., N1,RoR !
If we take a-well developed cornstalk
4 and dissecf it leagthwise, at, the axis Of
\ manly of the central and lower leaves
we discover buds cut thsous hlongil
ftudinally. Some of these buds general
" develop earss0fH eora.sgB ssiaifi these
i ears are near the uppassbuds~noticed on