The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1882-02-03

&"F**<F 1
The English collar with points
turned down In front and standing ~
the back j. stilI worn.
Sow salt early In the spring. aud
the more the ground i stirred after
ward the better II will be.
Heavy feeling u fowls just before
butshery j. detrimental ~ quality.
Fowls should b. killed with empty /,
crops
-Head-work viii tighten labor: fnr
the housckceper il will save valuable
time and give many an hour for study
or recreation.
"A veterinary writer condemns high
managers for horses. claiming that they
i~rritAte the throat. and create = tenden-
cy 70 heayc>. He says the manger
should be On = level with the feet. -
that i in accordance with nature.
Grass grown on manurcd land gives
= more nuiritive fodder. richer (es-
pecialIy in albumino1is) than that
grown upon unmanured or poorly ma
nured Iaad. The differences is som =
times Is great - ten per cent
"A Bit 81 black conrf-pla~tcr ]. . very
good thing 70 mend = small tea in black
silk or any kind of black goods. Moist
EN- the plaster. put underneath the tear.
sticky side up. and press the frayei
edges Of the goods down upon H.
Persons who suffer with cracked
hands would do well TO wash their hands
in cold instead Of warm water After
each washing Cor after the hands have
been in water) wet the hands with a lit
tie weak vinegar and rub together until
dry.
Farmers shcs!d endeavor 10 sell a.
little a. possible Of that which comes
mainly from the soil. and as much a
possible Of that which comes from eae
atmosphere. Butter and fat stock sold
will improve a farm. while cheese. milk
and lean stock sold win keep the farm
lean unless manure or fertilizers arr
bought
"A very good smoothing harrow may
be male 81 three-inch-Square timbcr=
framed together Of a suitable size and
with bars about eighteen inches apart.
Half-inch square or round teeth are put
in q foot apart. <loping At an angle Of
forty-five degrees backward en- the line
Of the draft. such a harrow works very
well where there are nd stones. but on
stony land il j. Of very little use.
Mix a little sulphur with salt and
feed occasionally % sheep II will
ellrctnaliy destroy sheep ticks. The
same remedy applied % cattle troubled
with lice win soon ria them Of yermin4
The ne If sulphur with salt repay< the
trouble 81 Keeping a supply for cattle
and sheep. II . mixture 81 one part 81
sulphur. with seven of salt bc freely APP
piled. there viii b. no trouble with YER
. min. -Erchangs.
1t Is surprising 70 those ina
auaintei with the fact 70 see how much
crude sulphur pigs will eat when faften-
ing. II should be given 70 them every
few days: or. what X better vet. BE-
kept IN the pcns where they can help
themselves ID It. When pigs are fed 4
, Large amount 81 hearty food. their
= Sfomachs become disorlcred and they
need sulphur and charcoal - ~neutralize
the acidity and 20 correct the condition
~ their stomachs. When i j. given 70
/. them plentifnlly they will eat better.
{ digest more and are freer from bowel
! disorders. These cOrrectiveS help ~
keep the blood pure and the skin frye
from affections
Take the best end Of 4 neck of veal.
with 4 sharp knife remove the meat n
/ one piece from the bones. Law the
y meat flat on a board. and sprinkle
! thirkiy over the side from which tbs
|. bones were taken minced parsley. sweet
herbs. D and salt. Lay oyer this
very thin slices of faf bacon. aud then
! roll up the meat tightly. tying il into
I shape with broad tape Rub over the
I outside ~ the meat with bacon fat o.
I lard. sprinkle = little pepper and salt
,, and Hour. and roast quickly for about
! an hour and a hall. Blasting Il very fre.
4 qucntiy. II must be nicely brown On all
sides. Serve with Il a rich brown gravy,
y and garnish with spinach.
"A cheap and easy way 20 make
snow pillow i % take two boards. from
twelve 10 fifteen inches wide and four
2 feet lonr. nail the two ends together and
4 spread The other ends thirty inches
> apart. making them the shape q . Nj
confine them in place with boards nailed
y across the top. and by a board across
b The end four Or i've inches narrower
= than The sides. 20 II the path u not per-
fectly smooth II will moi catch the
q stones: near the front end Al irun bolt
\ should Ne placed across 20 hitch The
d horses fo: on the top should be fastened
4 box for the driver 10 Sit on. and The
psow i complete. The labor j - sim
|, pic ana the cot % small that there j. m
excuse for 4 farmer being without =
snow plow."