Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-04-29
a rmP AcRoss rns COUNTY,.
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ANp soNI coon FANEEs rvUSp ~
tIiE WAY.
Ou Monday, March iist, we started
With q team fof q trip acr0ss this county.
for tiuc paFpo.e II visiting several .ut-
oniinate grangcs, and parpossly tuned
our Nisii 40 as a. take In the romoua
me.ting. "a D. h'ld a Norway. April 1t.
lasslng thuugh the tosns of fryebarg,
nfhgton. Harrison and Otlsheld. ~e
Wcrv much plcise,l With the evidence.
of prnspefiiy that everywhere met the
eyc. Truly, thew are bat few pleasant
~ sight. than we'll Kept farm baildings.
surrsuntls,i With the many comforts that
cnmr ouly o. IN. active tlller ~ the soil.
On MANY pltcrs, neS ~ houses wcrr 60
lug uP, many mnrr wsfv hllcl with What
u uoa q nc,essiiy o. farmers. Nv thi.
start Ia neN dirvction ~ arc lei a. b.
iisNe that farmsrs are getting out of the
ruts that have b.cume time worn hy
agcs 20 constant Wcar. AMI are nov ten
.isrp to D. surccssiully followed.
III. flr.t placr that attracted cspeclal
atfsufion. Was that 20 Mr.. Dawes, the
.ucysssful orchsrllst. Wbo has acrcs Ia
fruit "a ~ kinds that ssn DC made to
grs~ in this climate. Ihis l. one 20 the
flurst plsCrs 10 has ever h-cn Inv lot to
.sr. ani eNgfyWhsrv shows cNidenccs of
The thrift aul taste uf th~ go nsr.
rasslng uu into Otisfsll. our first stop
va made With ". ". Andrews, Who
hls e. Cue farm on the fertile hlll. la
uiisdeh Gorr. llc u nos mliking ten
yuss. With thfve uotr o. como In seon.
liz sums grade Jrr-cys. also s"me
thoroughbred ani grade llui.irins. Que
pair a tvo-ycar-oll llol.tsin strcrs.
tUins. Whllh afc 20 guo-i slfr and handy
NJ AndrWs cuts large quantity ut
hav. has lilo Nhirh b. ulls With coru
I fosllrr each year. When hll.,i sni CuNvr-
si eith mralo~ hay aud hoaris, u l.
. weighted Nth pumpkins, ot Which b.
/ rii.s,l y. caftloals last season. Possibly
this may d, hint o. s"me, whlch they
may O. glad "a aIlopi, AZ hy using puml-
I kins. tlsy arv stored and made 60 do dutN
a. n weight 40 tlr sam. time. lsl bar
I rvls ot Na. apples we're soli from this
\ ftrm h.t .sas1n. ahich adlcd much tn
ths uft incume. NJ Andrews hhs b~-n
.~u.lIns cream o. th- lvrr.t ct, 'rap-
\ sry. aui expresses Lims~lf a. leing much
. N.|NHf.A WIN NlI' NfrAiANf Wv - A'N
7 changing o. Waterford, on accuuni ~
/ thtt trlug 80 much nsarvf.
i Nv neat .iop in this place sas With y.
n 4 SAWYER. vha has very productive
\ faru iul wvll arranged huiltings. lIr
\ ksrps quite uumi~f 20 cuNs, ssllng
\ H. batter o. Cu.tnmrr. az isst as made.
/ y D. has plenty - help la thr hou.e
and "a ready market, b" s--s me- MASON
/ o. ,hau-v. Nj. >asNvr l. The oNnef II
I tl,e imr.urts.l Ilolsisin COW Mlss llenscl.
/ .1ii. cos gh,v. January 18th. ~ lh..,
I 1 of. "a milk Au average Zoe seven
da,. Was 40 lhs.. 90. Gi,iug la thirty
dave isgY llf... 4 o., anil in tsu months
/ sI.s I,. \ hrifsr calf from this Gov. .
/ dropped prJ sUh, girths 3 n. and u
i InI h.. hsr fsssl las i-su skim mllk aud
mLiIIiue.. NJ SAWYER has tso other
thoroughbred ilulstrlns Which show Nvry
r,.p.I f.llni. furm milk. IT, hs. tNo thrrs-
Nrar-..lI ,o't. by i,omauy Ming. 'rrN
+ promising. evll mat,h~i hui Perfectly
hfukru.
Ihs n.Nt .top ~. Nth u. l.. Bryit.
ehn l1s fiur hrri 20 pure hloud llul-
siriu.. having t-1sun ten years ago {"
/ imufutr hi. si".k. Tie has 80 fhf sue
,.,.Ir.I that thc same number ~ animals
from hIs hrrl wouh ssll today fof
L.uff. tlr pfiev that cuuh have lr-n
oif.iuf.l Nhru D. hrgun Mt Brett n0S
aun. tlls pure h,,s,d ball. lorl Nuls,
/ an ruIHornt animal. four YEAR, old,
/ u,irlmg sli4 roani. ani girths q.
an.I e Iu.hfs. iils marks are nne ani
pr,spafIans tsrfv,f. The tsoNvar-"h
igIi Ian. 20 th~ Maggie family j. also a
very doe auiu-l. iir weighs lSh
I ,.,lnI. auI girth. q fevt ani y Inches.
Ihr.r anlmal. arv Nsli patrvnisri. 10"
,uuusrr ouc ts-ing prvirrr,i by many.
/ lii. paints are fully equal Z" any have
stFf srtn.
/ Th~ Thoroughbred COW, Lysgie t.roo,,
| .ttoI- In thr head 20 The herd, .hr l. i've
| ,s4r. ola. has not b~su dry Tor two
t..rs NJ. Brett yNprrsse. u as his
| .tIulan that u i.lsticr o. feed and mllk
rrhf up to ,al,ing than 90 try o. dry hy
.tFr,iu- ,ou.tlsr lin.e.i meal a very
/ ,,lishir feel Toe coNs whsn dry, hnd
fsr hsifrrs coming I'm. lysgie weighs
10 H.. has Nrli DEVELOPED uddcf
~ifh dn. broad cscutsh-on. she has
Given az To-. of milk t.er day for month
- time. the argrst daily weld being
IaitIb.. Her fcci during this time
r.. t-ru one QUAR- lin.eci meal aud two
,,,,,r,. .f shorts. fcd Nic- a day. >ln-
/ 49,. thr,.. ,.tr. oil lat January, pur-
,h..s-I Ia -, - D. W. fulsiirr 81 ta.l
I Poland. has taken the tr-t premium ~
| a.. ~t.f. fslr two y~ar- in sucy-.slon,
/ .hs l. sisa the Winner ot tie ii"l'i''n
Tc.l.i.u N...s.iatiou of the | nited states
hr.t pr,miam 20 SO, bcr total winnings
in un- YEAR bslug 80. flitern l"unis
of her milk t~st-sl az stale taif' mhh'
| ou, aud un,,--iNti, Inches 81 cfsani. "
. tw,-yrar-ah her largest Weld Nas
| a. IA Ihs.. AMI she gave la -e'en con-
| .s,utiNe days ~ III, "a.
kar.tris Commtni.r -, years oli'
! \. snathrr fne animal. Lacy slot, rur-
l rht..,l II y. =. sawyer, tstS" wars "lh'
| n, Nuhisn. arst calf two Ncsks old bt
| Ians. hi. h-if,r give four quart. ler
| IA, mor, than th. calf can take. Meth
| r,i,nI Armour. one year old, due Z"
| r.l,r In Augusi. girths ~. and ! Va
,nI u.j,h. 5Uo lhs. Juno iicurel, also
I ,.,r OH. In calf by Tsns. girihs II.
| .,,I > In. ani weighs suo 10. QUEEN ot
| osi.6sld nine mouth. old, weigh. ca
| p,. hi. calf. like all of Mr.. Brrtfs
| ,,bIrh n. /. to keep fuf use. WAS fed on
| ~ .lim mlIk. Mr.. Brett has one pair of
/ '.,,,ls .tr.r.. Two years old, which girth
20 I'm snd weigh 400 lbs. They
.r,. t.rfr,tly matched In form ani color
| ant tip the scales al the sanl- notch
| ,,,ds roW which has taken firsi premium
Al state fair, giving ~ lbs. of milk ln on.
| d,y. .ni testing 10 lh.., aud IL of. oi
bnttsr In Que week. There are -eNrtai
.th.r rrad--. al of which, Mr.. Brett fr-
ports. viii Ill ai good priccs, showing
m. truth of the assertion that " pays !"
/ hr-ci good stock. a.,
Mr.. Rrrtt's sou owns par oi eh
,,on,h. OH colt. purchased of !. u. Car
lille They are a perfect match To Torn,
/ .nb rolor. arr out Of Clydesiale and
p,r,bsron mares, and by the Perchefon
.tsilinn Monarch, Who !. by "hne ,l"uu
,n5 out of an English coach msrr;
Th... colt. are deep hay color, stsnd
,,ar,..eu b,n,l.. oue Inch high, and "rish
c-s H.. each. also n"ticcd one par 81
v,,d. Durham oxen, six year. o'd' Nh'eh
Sis,h feet. aud weigh $50 lbs.
Nr Drrtt rrparts prosperous yesr,
.nJ s.V. he IA. soli over one thou.anh
dollars. worth Of the farm u's s
son- 4. folloNs. Three acres of Lama
b.ans. sos: saved for seed. s'o' ssse'
corn. so: apples. net. SIS; ssr,ir
f,e.. $50: premiums on -toeA' s''''
1 Ia h.if,sr. slftl.