The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1890-04-03
WISE AND OTHER IsE,

WISE AND OTHER ISL
You need not only to think about
your springs work, but to get ready for
Talk in the grange amounts to but
little if it does not lead to action outside.
Get your wood-hOuse well filled for
the coming year. You have no spare
time to lose.
Try to put in such crops as will give
you something to sell at least every |
month in the year.
New Hampshire soil generally re-
spends to potash. This appears to be
the missing ingredient.
Pears are in blossom in Maryland,
and the gardeners are cutting and ship
ping asparagus.
Mr.. A. C. Hawkins says the value of
poultry sold in this country in 1887 was
$500, 100000.
Don't worry about the future supply
of timber. 1t will grow long after we
are past all earthly needs.
Management" This one word has
more meaning on the farm than is gen
orally suspected.
How many tradesmen and men in
other lines of business are bankTupted to
one on the farm?
The farm may not yield big profits,
but is there any other calling so sure to
give man living?
More attention ought to be paid to
paid to the teeth eff our domestic animals
| 'rbay nffnr ci1ffar from naUlapt
-"Feebly she laugheth in the lanquid
moon, while Porphyro upon her face
doth look and wonder what has swelled
it so. When he finds it is neuralgia,
however, he does not lose his head, but
having twenty-five cents in his inside
pocket invests in a bottle of Salvation
IOil.
No one animal is an exact type OF
its race. Hence the difficulty of testing
the relative value of breeds.
A small amount of easily digested
food is preferable to larger amount
chat is more difficult of digestion.
"A wash of fresh buttermilk is said tc
kill lice on hogs. The milk needs to bC
well rubbed into the bristles.
.Dyspepsia's victims are numbered by
thousands. So are those who have beer
restored to health by Hoods Sarsapa
rilla.
If you are farmer do not be accus
ing the farm of producing the hare
times. Look in other directions If yol
want to find the cause.
Use but do not waste or abuse til,
gifts of nature. She supplies enough TO
, all, if we have the intelligence to us
them.
When only one ingredient is lackin
in the SOIL that one when applied vii
? produce just as good results as a com
plete manure would.
p One who has been experimental
says that it takes twice as much sap j
the fall to make pound of sugar that
4, does in the spring.
TRIED AND TRUE.
Friends are scarce, but if you are suffel
ing from the horrible disease scrOfuli
= you will find Sulphur Bitters will cul
, you as it did me, after suffering eigl
d, years, and paying out hundreds of do
lars to doctors and druggists.-Jeannett
Hanscom, Troy, n. Y.
III Is u SIcdb luAull w llNC Oi q SOo
,i road. Itpays every one living along
road to do his share toward making it
lgoOd one.
The successful farmers are sufiicieI
in number to discredit the croakers an
e show that it is not the farm but I'll
S farmer that is at fault.
The body to be well nourished mu
II have plenty of well-masticated, digest
, BILE food. Do not make your stomach {
u the work of your teeth.
A particular fertilizer may be ben
fetal on one farm or field and of no va
ne on another, because that particuli
ingredient is not needed.
VI -Remember the book of knowledge
, the oldest book of all, and has been vic
+. open to all, ever since man had an eXis
i ence on the globe.
Pedigree is very important-equal
= so whether it is good or bad. No anima
It bear in mind, is without pedigre
whether it is recorded or not.
:, In his experiments with pigs, Pre-
=, Sanborn obtained just as good resul
> from ratiOns as wide as lib as he d
from those as narrow as 1:2.
X We are told that very little of the IN
It nurial value of feeding stuffs is lost
n feeding Surely what is appropriated
/, food must be lost as manure.
FACTS WORTH KNOWING.
e In all diseases of the nasal muco
e membrane the remedy used must be no
4. irritating. The medical profession h
been slow to learn this. Nothing sat
factory can be accomplished wi
doucheS, powders or syringes becau
ID they are all irritating, do not thorough
=, reach the affected surfaces and should
e. abandoned as worse than failures.
d multitude of persons who had for yea
s borne all the worry and pain tn
catalrh can inflict testify to radical cur
wrought by Elys Cream Balm.
Stand up like man and honor yol
calling. You may have wrongs but tin
1t are not in your farm, although some
he them may be i'll your farming.
ir Pennsylvania is suffering from fiel
# mice. A bounty on foxes, minks, wea
n els, owls and hawks have led to near
" their humiliation and left the mice fir
Il to multiply.
tive your farm cfedlt lor IuThlsni
4 you home rent-free and for thousaI
W and one necessaries and luXuries whit
RS you would have to pay cash for in Il
r, city.
re There are growers of seeds who a
1t said to be very INSCRIPTIONS, putin
s. seeds on the market that are worse tn;
lie useless. There is said to be much frau
is in onion seeds.
D.