The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-11-06
SEASONABLE FARM NOTES.


els Of Irish potatoes on one acre OF
land and sold them for 500.
CLOVER that sends its roots deep into
the earth is considered the best sub
soiling agent to be had.
Stop scattering your empty half-shells
among your fowls. If You feed them at
all, pound them up and mix them with
meal dough OF your grain feed.
FARMERS who keep sheep should not
forget to dip the lambs into tobacco
water about three weeks after shealing, to
kill the ticks.
\ FARMER recommends raw potatoes
and meal us Il feed for cows. 1t yields
large quantity of milk and a good
qIantity Of beef
4 BRITISH gardener greens all his seed
potatoes by leaving them i'll light place,
but shielded from the sun, and finds that
thus treated they keep better during
winter andare " much harder for seed.
IT has been found that potatoes, tur-
nips, rape and mangCls grown on we'll
Timed land are Of better quality than the
same produce from a similar soil TO which
no lime has been applied
y 9CFh" u''l REFUSES 10 o'1 "1"l 'e't may
SGllle1 iili'9 " ''t''"n ~ "lP'N ii It i,iDtC
- - ~ ~ - ny - ~ 9
40 .cro,,, Jr;rn,, III :
LIME Stacked with a solution Of salt in
water and then proparly thinncd with
skim milk, from which all the cream has
been taken, makes Il permanent white
wash for outdoor work, and it IS said
Itll''eia =, '1l' ""Ih Ir0olil"''''1'i' - -
~ eAcelieH' WASH IoI Ple9eif ~ Sill
GIGS.
4 MIXTURE OF sulphur and finely
ground tobacco, two parts OF the former
10 one oI tle Iat!er' mas peeh lo"nQ "l'
eAceilell' PREY ei''lol % 'lie I&''e % IN
/ SectS on Sq""si! "Llc' o'i'eI tIiieSi ~ "eli
as lQI heeIl!u8 nee rom '''V1le, "o29 "e''l
poultry. IL IS "iSo lgcoLillllel ~ loI
4 spfllihIlI8 tIct9 anu p''9i7' Ih''V are
( eaten ny c"nher worms OF cutI''ll worm
/ The general rule In feeding COWS IS
that twenty-seyen pounds o. dry food
daily are required tor 100 pounds OF i've
/ weight, ana that thfee,loufthS or two
/ thlfdS OF TINS shoulu oe pulhy I1od, suci
'S nay il' 70 w LIZ, '''Illl,9 81
] IL, Il,
"poli ~ 20 on - - l-l-' - v
va Us ~ l,';lri' 1000 =
80 -, ''l''l- 10''
1hhhE y o''c!l !" tIilli5 ~ heeI'liiS
more IMAM pIolt""le H'IhlptI Oh COVE
or sheep upon farm. a nan dozen
4 hali-stafTed cows VIII lloI yIelu as llllcL
mix as three that nave all the 1000 that
they want. Ii there Is no more s ST
tIah can pc wen helt me returns VII ~ 20
lIlc le.;'',a' !.i IVY 1 ''li' 'iFo - i'o
1 I,alItl,, oa,,,lti2,, no en,oU ,1a,,t
6 49, i il,,'l - ana Who Ioros - bavn
VI ~ IN 1,,,4 ,,,, ~, fo,.,,,
6o0'' SUN "o'1 i, - ''i'0il ---' -',-
OAE VINO - )osle1' III clleeSt CALL ~ =
oelh8 asked "il"' vas tile '3ie, q. pom III
/ cheese making i'hs"tISu' Mo" lLS
I Wnen 70 CUP by til5t ~ I -,S1 70 S"S
knowing When TO sal1. lnere Is an
other point equally eSSen'l'i' ana 'IldI l.
10 gel tlle whey OUT o. lllG GURUS ana alsC
out OF the cheese. Inc Lf"t can ne @ohI
by line cutting ana lew other Close
F.! points, the second by proper hOoplne
and pressing, both OF which are much
neglected.
OF all poultry breeding, the rearing of
the goose IN favorable situations is sai6
to be the least troublesome and the most
profitable 1t is not surprising, there
fore. that the trade has OF late years de-
veloped enormously. They will live
and to 4 certain extent VIII thrive, OF
the coarsest of grasses, though OF course
if birds are to be brought to market II
good condition they must be treated t
something more than coarse grass. The
fattening of geese has now become AZ
established industry in some parts OF the
country.
To keep apples. saws the Germantown
Tflcqrajh. the fruit must be free iron
bruise Of Flemish. The fruit must b,
snread out on shelves or packed in bar
rfls and kent in an atmosphere of from
forty TO fiftv degrees. better from forty
tn f0rtv-tive- is Mt Il telappratrre n
eouabie as possible. Some cellars ar,
inst fine THING and preserve Them bean
fifullv. others are too moist Wher,
this IS the case q few bushels of ston
lime sboulI he usad SIidino eheIvp
siv inches onart lat+icad bo++nm Will
sinrla Iovar 6f f,nit arc extremely CON
} vanicnt &c tIav oIIn3v of constant nxan7
nation wiflIouf disfnrbino tbe fr11it
Pc 1i++orod IN tba foil or oo,.l,, win,
80, ar,.;,,,, ~ +bn iii ,r-oo+lo, fooI, =
rr,oo,, 81 o+o soI7a,,, NO. . COO,
80 - .. go
o'"l'' anu III iii''IlS G''c9 az e"'gll .
SUM G7 uIoPPe" ny tiIe NoI"SlO'S 'taii'
i'r III leaIeS' l'loii1 Stout. I''i;.'
t ,no1'' r''1 J'-l - liil, 49, 90,