The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1880-09-18

people were making preparations t
render themselves self.sustaining
and We are happy to .pote they ar,
doing 90:
SAeep xasbaailIy IN the Gulf States
The little town OF State Line. or
the Mobile T. OHIO Railroad, on the
me Of Alabama and Mississippi
GIIIms @ have shipped In one yea
1000 lbs. 0f.wool, worth SIS, 600
Other small towns and way-stnt,ou>
10 the ptney wood regions Of Alaba
ma and Mississippi. makes an equal
good showing. Afew years ago th-
ehoop and wool interest OF these: tw..
6nteD We but little thought OF, ana
loeolve6s hardly any. attention, How
ioit to-day ?-Not only In Mississippi
md Alabama, hut In all the Gulf
States, wherever you may 90, the
interest OF sheep raising and wool
growing 10 rapidly on tho inorease.
The nocks OF the South are not only
increasing In numbers. but they are
being RIoded zip by tho INTRODUCED Ion
OF pure bred bucks. Tho demand for
Mono bucks has been so great In
IL u States that. Tennessee has
alSe1dy about disposed OF all her
surplus stock, and flock. masters who
cannot secure what they want in the
South are turning their eyes towards
Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, and even
~ ~ England States, to make
t6UIf selections. II is evident, from
the facts before us, that our sheep
men are moro inclined to PICK THEIR
snIIP-not content to throw away
their money upon. tho cheap culls
ftom every flock that Is offered for
0olo. Everywhere in tho Gulf States
oheep husbandry Is being iostered
snd encouraged, and promises to b.
the source OF great wealth to our
pDp5e. ;"
sooea-jmt % soon as the supply OF
Wo.lW1l justify II woo)en mills will
Spl1P'up and keep p0ce with the
growth OF sheep husbandry. We are
8la1p 80 men Of means, intelli.
renee. and influence In tho Gulf
1eateo, Starting their flocks OF pure.
bred oheep.-Thls .RuguIs we'll for
our beloved sunny Southland.
Tho Mississippi Mills. at Wesson.
c00D04 annually $3.50 bales OF cot.
tn I'D Coz, 900 pounds Of wool. (Nior.
1eoA principally purchased In Texas.
Wien1 ho-pIeDeut rapid strides being
made IN sheep lfusbahdry1n this State
1aeeo WI s0O0 be no nocessltv for
oNDa0 a these Mills to 70 from
o90A1e purchase one pound OF wool,
- Almost unanimous verdict OF
InA1laeoe and moro Intelligent sheep
Iooos0 u that WASHING sheep Is not
oe1I pe1leoe bat baIbarOus. There Ia
% lg'oesso b derived from 1t.
...a.. Other Items.
The cheapest, best and only way
20 4mall 6Imets Of limited means
11peove their stock to advantage,
II q pulchaSe q pure. bred male. |
WHoo0fk i be hoGs, sheen or cattle.
, tAog06 Inbred male should pny for
9l@ooU u 2 very short time. A good
e. ~ 91yt.horn bull, herd reg.
l0oeeoos. ma we'll adapted to the
vooe q the ordinary iarmer-gOod
y0 81 pg1ce1cal purposes, can DO Dur.
uhoood q from 500 20 $50. His
Dogvjceo, 10 q neighb0rh0Od were
pW4 beo4 males are scarce. would.
q ~ pUobabllisy, DO eagerly sought !
~ Dy gne surrounding farmers,
Whe Xealdbe willing to ray q rea.
cooaole sum foe. biz use--say from
$50 g Tor each COW. II the bull Il
~ eeood1tjou, and has the AGE
ope0 l0sAe could be expected to
ooolD0o0 % t06O or more coWa in
ooooooeAi Il longer PAYS. CT.
~ k9o0og vogy usual circumstances.
a 0oO <om0en stock OF either hogs.
looAAor 0ttle. A good milk ur
Deo91oV always demands q rood
- - Q sorry ono 10 hard to dis.
~ o. . advantage, and very eel.
eo0 pay0 t6C her keeping. This the
1S09o /. ~ over the South are he.
:. !l1o!oe % understand, and hence
~ improvements going on in the
Se0vo 09dD throughout the country.
9coGnnoke 1yade ball under env !
" ~ Saaces, when the services of
ssassss e ss;ss San b procured at a
- mt requisite OF good and
s,..1 -! issmtSg, u to prepare The
SseSc veM. Plow deep aud pul.
49, 49, = teeeooeh!y. 70 merely skim