The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1883-02-06

8cxno - IoWU-WhAt %, ny b9end
HnEs pa bulise1 thaf shoald Be attended 70 ,
M@. n nsht proceed. aiiend 10 The busises
prump1y. nnd &c. q 10 - pext dusy, siniss
- hsse plsnty - means ard can afford to be
ah.ssi from hons ide6nitely; bat BY al means
s.l@s % be idls-don't hang around grocery or
slooa, don't t1ik mnch politics, and don't discuss
y1W priTAis Eriesanca- Make ii . point se get
b.ck hone before night. 30 shall you save i l0v
ng nolha, wife o. sister many team and your
81 mscA trosb1e- The farmer who batEsuslIy
go9 10 town without much business there will
soz have much less at home
Tm general eject Of lime is to render avail
able the plant food already in the soil, without
iiseh supplying any significant amount Lining
c-nD0l. therefore, be successfully repeated except
~ Considerable Intervals
HAIg . feaEpoonal Of csrbolic acid in a gill OF
miIk b recommended by Mr.. J. A Dodge. an the
Iosrzal q AgrrslfErs, rs an excellent naaedy
Er bog cholera
TM long continued experiments Of Lawes and
G1ben certainly show that nitrogen is ilSs CON
ait1eni Of soils which 6rsi fail when cropping Is
co1EBued without applying manures.
A KESrUcKY farmer cures fowl choleya BY
boiling . bushel Of smsrtweed in ten gallons of
~Giez down 70 three gallons, and mixing the de-
cociOn with their food twice day for three
dsJE. then every other day for a week.
PkKExBs should be planted in large qusati;ies'
Oh every farm They are quite hardy and have
No enemies. and are the only root which Will fat,
Tn . pig without anything else. In addition to
fhese facts. they make the best butter and Cheese
and are the best Of all roots for every bind nf
aock--S0H0ern Indaalri9
TEE clusters Of eggs that may be found on APP
PIE tree limbs should be picked of during open
weather IN the winter, and thus prevent the
h1fcbing Of The tent caterpillar The eggs apI
pear 10 be furnished. bat such is not really tho
CAS-. since q light coat Of VarDish or oil Sould
destroy their vitality by excluding the air.
WED An1&-It is said that of the II .0Os
1grziB mills in Holland, 10000 of them are driven
BY Wind Some Of our Northern brethren. es-
pscAIly along the great lakes, understand the
advantage Of the Dutch wind mills, bit or
Southern people have never taken TO them, An6
70. throughout our hill country, they coAld be
made FerT seITiceable and save many a.weary
mp OE1 lad roads and through bad weather To
reach the lilfIe water mill, which, perhaps, may
be OEescrOEded and compel q second trip. to get
ne meal.
is answer 10 the inquiry for a remedy for bar
renBess IN PLAN trees, Mr.. Henderson, states tina,
f1migalng The trees with sulphur while Il, bios
som las. with him. been successful Al5o, that
driving few nails into the trees has besn pro
o1cfiFe Of good As TO the latter remedy, We
fhink . top dressing Of Stag from iron forndries
O sPacing II in the ground as far as the ROOFS
extend, EOuId be the better plan.
KAsIK--Waste on the farm is rot confined
80 Tie corn and fodder under the horses feet
The wa. moulding harness hanging under a
Iezky shelter, the unraked lot manure harryine
a down the flooded gullies, nor to the pillow
stocks. wagons. tubs. barrels, boxes and otheI
good and useful articles left in the rain, l,ut 10
hoSi q oEeTsighis rs well as neglects. All yar
can conveniently do and save but neglect 81
omit, 70 the lessening Of your farm prnfts, il
waste Vigilance and activity on the farm. -
IN The bank, The countiDgroom or behind t',t
counter. are absolutely necessary for higb DE-:
gree 81 success.
SOMEBODY has said, " there are men who bay-
genius for organization and for detgils, an;
that they are like the elephants trunk which
can pick up pin or trim the jacket Of a. tiger
We may say that this genius shows itself il
every department Of life Ali the great raen ar,
DOt known 20 fame. +" The truly good mau
EsEs Pope. - is truly great and a very grAa
majority Of the good men in the world are II
be found On the farms, uncontamina,ed by th'
sharp practices OF crowded cities.
JERSEY and Guernsey cattle, though Gegsrt.
BY some as differing. are substantially TIE sanse
II
al points considered TO be about the most eco
Domicsl or profitable mixers known. They ar
flsO7ghi 20 digest and turn more food fato nail
and butter than any other breed. There at
only sboui 1s 600 on the two Islands and fsn
tbese The Western world draws its SUPPLY.
Is is not singular that good horse COW. ltf
o. sheep viii cost no more trouble and expc'is'
IN keeping Than sorry one: Did you csc
link q that, But there is another iFapOr.mn
point IN favor Of the good one-fne suck sell
for great deal more than sorTy ones, AMI Fos
fed prouder Of them This fact will SCI ire hi:
Ter afie1tion 10 such siock-and then, hos
much more work q good horse can de- thar
serub.
60kE one has said, "Order ID heavens Gss
law" The aphOnsm Is true as TO heayen, sni
should prevail on the farm more than shy oshe
place On earth. II 10 principle that SHOULD b
Eudisd. practioed and carried to the fa,,hcs: ex
tent A handy place for everything, and every
ding IN is place. and in proper o'aer, vii
fs1Hiais labor, and consequently much nor
wzH BE scconplished IN the same lime.
TEE MAEUKK HKAP.-There Is, perhaps, po;h
ing On the farm 20 important - this &c success
and ret many farmers give ii the least aitentior
In general way many make . rule to rake u
trAzh, loose Compost &c, and form sost Of ma
mural resource, bm 4 seems difficult foi theta 3
regard II - the vital point in farm success. Nev
erlbeiesA, without proper knowledge ard prcinp
attention 70 The manure supply, the farm vii
soon rnn down and its owner be compelled 4
ssek olba landA Why should yoE permit
nn1lI nsgIectto drive you from vaiusBIe home
Btady he manure question.
TIE following 10 recommended for preserving
machinery Take oDe-half ounce of camphor
Dissolve IN one pound q melted lards iake Of
fhe scum snd mix &c 10 ~ much 6ne black lea
aswia give Ian iron color. Clean The machiDeE
and smear with this mixture. Amer teenty-E n
houn rub clean with soft linen clolh Il vii
keep clean for months under ordinary circam
ntnnceAL
CRUELTY TO AEnlALs does NOT consist Il
Over-workfng or halfstarvinx them alone bnt