The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-06

create new tiseue and bons-1hile large
psrt Of that which they eat after that age
goes 10 suDply vested tissues.
France ia the greatest egg producing conn
Try in the world, supplying DOT only her ogn
people but selling also to EngIand. Germany
and Slher countries.
SCOT is a valuable fertilizer for the farm,
gsr1en and floxerbed. Over $1,000 tons are
annually taken from the chimneys of Lon
don ana applied 20 this purpose.
The cooling worm on apple trees may be
destroyed by spraying the trees with mix
ture made by dissoiviDg tablespoonful of
paris green in four gallons OF water.
Ducks should have separate houses from
other fuws No roosts are necessary, bat
they should have troughs. as they DO not ike
to pick and hunt on the gtouDdlike chickens.
after long and extended tests in f4ttening
stock for market the conclusion is that of al
fOods ground grain is the best especially II
fed in connection with variety OF other
food.
The longest lived tree, says the OHIO
Farmer, is obtained by planting the seed
where the tree is TO grogand grattingit there
without ever removing it, but IL will be
longer coming into bearing.
Keep a few sheep on the farm. If not many.
Wool will sl@sys bring cash at some price,
and 1t canes off, when there is little else to
sell. Mutton always sells we'll snd is always
good for the table. Keep sheep.
Texas boasts of 800 varieties of grasses,
Wisconsin of seventy varieties OF beans, Cat
ifcynIa Of 80 varieties OF wheat and Mtchl-
gan eco varieties OF potatoes, their exhibits
OF New Orleans showing the record OF such
facts.
The manure from the fowls. II all saved,
will be worth forty cents per fowl. 1t sooaid
be taken up with dry muck, plaster or road
0ntt. Sucn mature is too strong to be
freely used IN the mill, bat should be sprssd
broadcast and narrowed in.
All fowls that feather slowly are usually
hardy. For instance the Bgahmas. IL IS
owing to the fact thai The drain on the sYe-
tenn ocessioned by quick feathering does not
weaken them. SLOW feathenDg while grow
ing is indicative OF hardness.
Every breeder should Introduce new blood
into bis stock By changing cockerels every
year or two, for it is a benefit to then aad
serves to make them stronger and bardisr, no
matter whether he keeps pure-bred varieties
or sim ply the common stock.
The care OF horses is o. least as much as
their feed in keeping them IN good co1-
dition. At this Geas0D the brush and curry
comb sholid be uesd freely, but not roughly.
/ The stimulus these will give the animal s
HIDE will start The coat Of hair earlier
The difference in the weight OF q large tpf-
hey and small one is an important matter,
Is d,
/ picks up the greater portion OF his food,
which brings the actual cost OF production
| to low sum when large and mall weights
are compared.
In purchasing trees the greatest possible
/ care should be exercised in the selection .:
| the party from whom TO bay, IS it 1s eK-
! ceedmgly difficult to distinguish betgesn
! some Ot the various races aud many are
s0ld for Cyprian aud Italian trees that are
nothing Ct the kind.
Ejaculation is believed to be the chea pest.
| quicktss ar q most effective remedy Tor
pleuro pnsumonia 10 cattle. The remedy
hiss been extensively experimsnted with ia
| France, Germany, Holland, Belgium and
Italy, and hss Invariably resulted IN the
n oct satisfactory fesul,s
The aph's or green fly, 10 somatimes very
abuD6sut on the young shools OF r0ses dur
ing the early part of summer. Tney are no.
always damaging, and sometimes disspoes ar
as mysierieusly as they come. A water de-
ccctiOn OF tobacco leaves or stems sprinkled
over the bushel will destroy them.
A ytarliDg colt, IS usually wintered, is a
sorry looking animal in the spring, and It's
owner is likely to be quite as sorry when the
animal is sold. Giving four quarts of os {:
daily to young colt the first winter IT, if tbs
colt is what it should be. selling the oats al
seventy-fve cents per bushel.
Some cows teats are 30 small that tht
gIasplng process is thoroughly impractical
says writer. We advise the milking with q
wet teat as you can milk more easily, and
it is certainly more in harmony with nature
Kindness and gentleness with your COWS srs
things that are greatly conducive to liberia
flow of milk.