The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-03-01

He viii know books that be may know men,
and trade, and be more self-dependent ne
will house his stock and corn, and save his
growing timber and plant forest trees ON his
waste lands. He win be student OF nature, OF
earth and air, and water, and living creatures
find, without single exception, with dark
| teauipg to yellow skin produce richer mix
than the light with tendency to blue skin
negress furnishes richer milk than The GAUGES
ian, Il mulatto richer than either. But Inc
| Richness now decreases with every cross.
dark -colored cow sheep or horse, with yellow
hide gives richer milk than one OF light coior
espccie " when accompanied WIN piue hklh
A ihilty farmer remarked at one time, and
with o tel propriety that the way to succeed
was ! mmence putting SEED into the ground
as cal in the spring as the condition OF IL would
GLOW hnd continue with that kind or kinds until
Ily ally out of season, and then plant something
exc and SO continue until time for the com
ntnu ement OF hoting; and SO work steadily
through the season, aud then save everything
A GOAT dairy farm is conducted on the Surrey
Hills in England. Goats milk, and butter ahd
cheese made fire. II, with goat and kid skins as
minor produc are supplied by the farm. On
this Surrey m is a herd of l2O mich goats
being conf lively difficult to obtain, Is sold in
a. for ~ hs food Of Very young chill
dren. Irg. and Welsh cot.ageIs find the
keeping, oo,,s for their milk profitable bus
iness at y paid rhe yisa Is v geneI Wlt
4 H.
less expensc 8 is owner than any other animal.
A profitable investment Is said to be in pecan
raising A CORES pendent in one ~ the egrlcul-
turAl papers shows by facts and figures that an
Investment OF Sl,tO0 In some Of the wild river
bottom lands OF the south will produce rev
enne Of $4,000 per annum when the pecan trees
are old enough TO bear This OF coutse, takes
a humber OF years. The trees, however re.
,riro NO attention aro subject ~ NO disease and
lever blow down. as the tap roots run fifteen 10
twenty feet deep. .,
sow, and filling up from The young litter. IL
yery unwise, provided the dams are OF equal
merit and breeding with the pigs. II, however,
n Young SOW be kept Till she is a year old, well
fed IN The meantime, before being bred, she VIII
bring as strong and growthy pigs as the older
soyE, The notion that a SOW should be
bred carly, that she should become a
good sucker is erroneous Maturity In grown
Of the whole body Is quite necessary 10 the De
yelopment Of the milk glands, and as we have
proved 10 our own Satisfaction by suihclent tests,
The well nOnrished SOW, dropping her hrst nttei
at sixteen months, will as stated, bring as good
pigs as the older sows, and e quite as likely 10
have an ample supply Of milk
Robert BUST lr Philadelphia PenusylvAnia,
saws of Irish potatoes. that II you wish large,
Well.forned tuberA do not plant small ones
select the best, cut them into Tour OF slA pleces
according 10 size, preserving ss many eyes on
each As possible. You viii then have strong,
healthy tons and root. IL email tubers are
pisnted whole,the result In general IL quantity
N smsll tops followed with an over proportion
OF small potatoes Many culuFators IN INC
yieinifv OF Philadelphia select goOd-formod
tubers and plant them whole. This may be an
sdvantage should the season prove 70 be very
drv hut proceeds Mr.. BUST Il lOof upon y a.
a great waste, since the product from such .
crTp 4 no better than that grown from well
formed tubers cut Into sets