The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-11-03
Home and Farm Facts.


There is no method Of preventing horse,
from cribbing but TO put the feed box OF
trough on the floor. A horse cannot crit
unless his head is raised nearly on Level
with his chest, because otherwise tho mus
cles are so contracted that the suction of the
wind is impossible
The general opinion among farmers seems
to be that the Beauty Of Hebron potatoo il
'he best Of VII the new varieties that have
come into use. II yields heavily; il is of
good quality; it is early; keeps well and sells
well. There may be better potatoo, but it
has not come into general use yet.
Chestnuts grow best when lanted while
they are fresh. They may be planted in
rows in any convenient place, foot apartin
the row aud the rows three feet apart. The
top root should DO Gu. when the plants are "A
year old by thrusting sharp spade into the
ground, and the side roots also pruned in
tho same manner. Tuoy may then be trans.
planted safely tho next spring.
Backberres and raspberries sot out now
or at any time before the ground is frozen
will make considerable root growth during
the winter, especially If the roots g~a rro
tected by II few fotkiuls Of course manure.
Thov will mako a NOR, tbr;f,,, ,,r,,,.,L IL.
if pnt ont in the snrir, bnt wv" VII ',",
bear. becyuse tho frui, il "",v b1r, m'' "o'
the wood of a previous years growth.
ilN' VI. u'si' i'r winter use should Do
MS quickly rs possible lest the flavor eyapo.
rates; thon pressed down in glass Jars aud
o 'p;aN wv. W.. stlunS vinegar Inc vinegar
be dilnted and nsc6 ~ n,;v ,, !, 'sou n'Ni
Tho ends If tina roo,s MA, WV" mustard "a
lon,hs Of 4 ar irchcs tic5 :, I'll, y" l 1t,
kent in damn sand in tho cellar f|r ,,la,, G,,"
next season for n now cron f''''''"'
p,ooho,'... s,a1 49,,
no".neS u'u h,"u 70 So1 70 hulle Hour
paste anu may W destroyed Oy spreading
Ine psste on pieces OF newspaper and
sPr'hN'p IL WIN LArl' green or London pur-
pc OF by G,ssoNt'S little sugar OF lead in
lne pSs'e; Aney VIII arc cat the phosphorus
amreod mnnr ,;on " ~" n''oo POISON u II Is
whora they rFn AZ p,' anu io't NJ hlght
o.t;ng s.cb o,hcr, noo,,;ns ua'e nancy lor
sor, nf rn,o. ,g.'''", , tuo poison ACTS as
nm y dTn,na 'NP'''''' ""'" IL becomes TOO
'I ~. n N''H'1"
9enuy Is mace on from sweet fresh
v ,L ,oru'o"lAIiol destroys the sugar and
. h e'Uunlei i,N wn'cu' W9on boiled down form
su1 Jetsy' Inc apple )eIley Is put up IN jars
aau soi1 70 Tue ErHGers' ANY produce dealer
VINO sel's Ira't "lil handle the jolley ifput up
IN any ueS' package, Common glass pre-.
serve Jsrs go Oh one or Two quarts packed in
The soli;n Inc VI so S"U 'j"'I, woulo 90 saIaoe'
snripg whom Srm; ;V !. sn,, rn inc winter ana
r. w." ','' = 60 "'o
a. oausr S,ouI Is mace oy slicing cabbage into
nIe su'oSs, aha pack II down IN kegs, bar
Ieis OF tuos' WIN i''V ''lermirgled. Tho salt
70 isnuY sp'luHleI oV' eaca layer of three
OF touI i meme, IA Hepln, and the cabbage is
PSSkeu Gown closely win lig hit rammer
W men large Quantities are made, loose head
IS pressed down nponthe cabbage by screw
70 eNclsue air: Inc sugar OF the cabbage is
changed 10 aeld oy tho fermentation. The
hraut Is made IN 'arfr weeks, and Should
'neh DC Kept covered with weak brine.
Bulbs for winter towering should now ho
planted in pots of rich garden soil. Tho not ~
are watered moderately and mt ousv pV' q
dark cellar for the roots to grow In two
| months the pots VIII he filled with roots and