The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-07-22
THINGS r1E FaEaEss sHoTLD KNOW.

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THINGS THE FaKslEas sHoTLD KNOW.
B1tterinilk poured over the back
Of \ scurvy pig will remove the scurf.
Oats grown on clay land make the
best meal, keep the longest and
bring the highest price.
Any animal If allowed to get poor
after having been fAt will never fat
tea 50 we'll again.
, If salt and d-eh@rroal be sed 10 hogs
every week it will greatly benefit
them in preserving their health.
What oats and corn are to the
horse, manure is to the plant but
the same manure does not do for all
plants.
Experiment shows that with Early
Rose potatoes the smallest amount of
seed Ia the hill yields the best crop.
Use chemical manure in prefer
enee 10 any other for potatoes. Or
tinary manure may contain the mil
dew seeds
Pruning ought to be done after the
leaves attain their size, when the
wounds will not bleed and they will
eommenee TO heal Immediately.
There is nothing better for fer.
tilizer Of grape vines than ground
bone. 1t seems TO afford the vine
and fruit just the elements required.
Six bushels of peas equal ten BUSH
els OF corn for fattening hogs, and
peas yield larger number of bushels
= the acre than corn.
2 Tf-yUu nsrve-tu sfTut your hens up
keep them out of the garden, do
pot forget to give them an OCCASION
al sod so they rsay scratch and peck
at it.
When wheat is cut young it will
be lighter in color and will ferment
2lore quickly than that cut later.
ate cut wheat will make the least
our but the strongest and best.
The general opinion Is that ants
are enemies to fruit trees, but il has
long since been proved that they
destroy larvae and chrysalites and
that they do not touch the fresh fruit.
For family cows, heifers with their
first calves should be MIXED within
few weeks Of their coming in again.
Ifdried of early they viii always
dry up their milk early.
4 calf viii draw off the milk in
three minutes, and the nearer a
milkmaa can come to that the better.
A slow mixer makes the cow impa-
tient, which often causes her to hold
up her milk.
Ground that will raise % bushels
: of corn will raise from 100 TO I5O
bushels of potatoes the market
fails Trey can be fed with advantage
to COWS, pigs and chickens.
tits good plan to cut quantity
0fhay very early and store Il as green
as it is safe 10 do 80. Reserve this
for winter feeding for milk cows.
The quantity of milk will be greater
IS long as this hay lasts.
4 great mistake Is made in put
! ting snws suddenly from hay and
sal lug 10 young grass and open air.
your cow, especially IL she be a
er OF good stock, out for only one
hours day at the first.
irees may be guarded from
attacks Of grubs by attaching TO
Llleir trunks pieces Of tow, sme.lred
with a mixture of chloride Of lime
and hogs lard ants and grubs al
ready in possession viii leave.
When about to set out young ap-
pie trees examine tie roots for the
woody aphis, that resembles the
white mould. Washing the roots
with carbolic acid, soapsuds, or in 4
strong decoetion OF tobacco aestroys
this insect.
Young cows do not give as rich
milk as those of mature age do.
lean COW gives poor milk aud fat
COW rich milk.
The stings of bees, wasps, yellow
4 jackets, hornets, etc., are not only
painful, but with some persons may
be dangerous. If you can see the
sting extrdct it with tweezers or by
2 watcE-key over il. APP
EsIartshorn, sweet oil, whis-
or cologne. If there is depres.
Sion give stimeIants.
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