The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1882-09-12

them b mach better thaa here nn.onR ae-
tive, wide-aw2ke robusti0as AnericanA
Good report. that
JKRsKY MfLK-Dr Stnrbu1nt, whose an
thority il everywhere received on Jersey
cattle. says IL is = well known fact that
Jersey calves are peculiarly liable 70 scOurs,
and that children fed on Jersey milk have
the same difkcalty 10 encounter The
cause is said 20 be the difsculty In digest
ing the cura Of the Jersey milk, which i
said to he much richer than thar Of other
breeds.
A FREE CoUSTKY.-The country - 80
free that every man Is II perfect liberty
to adulterate, huIubug. lie, steal. swindle,
swear, drink liquor. OF serve the devil IN
any other way he may think proper. pro
vided he does not abridge these natural
rights and liberties Of his fellow patriots
and pilgrims on the road 70 wealth and
craftsmanship.
CEKAxL1SEss-It is said 70 be next
to GOdIiness." IL certainly Oaght 20 be.
Wh&: 10 We more apprOves Clsanly Peo-
pie get "next tn Us" without any effort
What confidence we have In their manip-
ulatiOn of the things We are % eati We
never look in the coffee cup for Nv, nor
in the butter dish for hair, and there il
none of old mother earth ~ the b0tt0m Of
the glass Of milk. CREASED over and
churned into mortar by the hand 0l the
milk-maid- Oh, what JOY IL is 70 have
clean victuals TO eat
THE FAMOUS ROquefort cheese Is made
from the milk of sheep OF peculiar breed.
which for many generations have been
bred specially for their miIk-giving quail
ties
The REAL secret Of keeping butter y in
the manufacturing Of good article. CIV
ing il the proper proportion Of salt; If
all right to start with il viii keep, unless
put in improper vessels and kept where
IL is not cool
COTTON SEED MEAL-The English bay
and carry away $1,000, 900 worth Of oar
cotton seed meal to feed their stock with,
because they find it SO cheap and vaIua-
bic, not only exselling every other arti le
of stock food, but incOmParably the best
fertilizer of their manure heaps. Every
pound of it should be used al home.
SETTING An ORcHARD.-For home pur-
poses the trees NAV be set at different
times, as convenience NAV dictate, As large
quantities of fruit will not be- wanted At
one time. In fact, few trees should be
added every year, that there may always
be young vigorous trees following those
likely to die or deteriorate from are.
Young trees sometimes hear when the old
ones fail.
LINING FOR HEALTH.-Lime Is usually
scattered about the sinks and damp places
around the premises to destroy malaria
Now, it is suppose that malaria arises
from decaying vegetable matter, and lime
is known to be our most effective deconl-
poser of vegetable matter. This being the
case, do We not make mistake and in
crease malaria by promoting decOmPosi-
tion, instead of destroying it Let the
physicians answer
FALL GARDENING--Arey Won planting
turniPs, cabbages, celery and radishes,
aud did you plant that second crop Of
Irish potatoes? If so, all right hut if you
did nOt-well You will have dry living
during the winter, aud less corn, sweet
potatoes, poultry, eggs and butter for sale,
and more -four and canned things to
buy-that is to say, if you have the means
and don't mind the expense
CHICKEN TALK.-Fanny Field reproves
disheartened sister chicken raiser for
murmuring about the education, fine fur
niture, parlor attention and general ac-
complishments of the modern hens, and
gives her piece OF her mind about as
follows: long ago learned to use CON-
mon sense, not only 'nOw and then,' bat
all the time. | find that there are people
In this world who imagine that they can
raise poultry without using any kind Of
sense, and it is q part Of my business to
teach the aforesaid people to use the sense,
common or uncommon, that nature en-
dowed them with" And Fanny knows
all about the chicken business.
STRAwBERRIEs.-Ata a strawberry fair
in Maryland last season the sweetest
berry of Is varieties exhibited was the
Seth BOydOn, four and one-seventh inches
in circumference, and the largest, the
Sharpless, six and one-seventh inches in
circumference, l6 or L. berries filing q
quart measure. A new hybrid CON-
bining these two is soon TO appear, and
of course il will be the Crown Imperial
SPINACH To produce this well the
ground should be well manured withcom
post well rOtted and thoroughly mixed in
the soil. Beds or drills one foot apart.
slightly elevated when mp and growing.
The "Savoy leaved is said to be the
best variety, having thicker leaves The
best time to plant il in this climata for
fall use is early in September. aud for spring