The Bossier banner., 1891-08-06
HERE AND THEIRS.

AS the hot weather advances.
a care for the shoulders Of fss
beasts. Do not allow the labo,.
work the poor mule or horse wit1
under the collar.
| Bear in mind, when you feea
a hen not laying will require less
than a laying hen. Separate II,
ers from the others, or YOU Wfl
one half of them too fat.
Remember, never fail to remsn
] that we arc deep in dept to The 4
insr animals for their services
can't pay all, but let US pay wba
can in kindness, and care fr
wants.
The est. mated yield Of wool
this year is 2,Ns, 72S pounds,
that of 1890 was 300, 474,956 Rss
cultural report indie, ated loss d
600 sheep and Ii, 600, Oo> poundsoi
but this loss was merely IN teFa
-Theroup III fowls Is yer, difi1
cure. One of the latest renee Is
add tablespoonful of chlarale 1
ash to each quart of drinking Va
and anoint the face with a mxln
one part spirits of turpentine and
parts sweet oil once a day. snd
drops down the throat
AS an egg promoter there isn
ment that equals raw crushed bone
as a balancing food with other Faf
For growing chicks it furnishes bo
rich, nutritious food and good II
ing element. The meat bones from
table are also valuable, but The
has removed some of the best eleny
"A farmer wanted to dig 4 vel
plowed lot of land and planted
oats. Every day he watched tie
observing the spots that SHOWED
greatest moisture. Finally he sels
a spot and sank a well. AT ttweuty
feet he had fine stream Of waia
is said to be the best well in the con
1t will pay far better to keepa
that makes three hundred pourt
butter per year and have her die si
age of twelve, than to keep gue
acknowledgement COW and seA
to the butcher at the age Of SIX
one has paid her own way and p
besides; the other has cost the MAJ
fortunate enough to own her mA
every day of her life.
New beginners with pure-brsda
try are quite apt to overfeed. Esps
is this the case when the foEh
tame. The fact that fowls run oF
their owners every time they e.
with dish or anything Of the KIND
nishes no reason for feeding then
every occasion. 1t is a bad plan
them at regular intervals, and I
want anything between times lst
hunt it up.
There is every encouragement
for farmers to take eareof young
whether it be sheep, swine, E
horses. The present demand
promise of goodprices for some ns
if not years, ahead. 1t is the young
that is well cared for which 9
profitable returns. Push the
things, and sell when it is most p
bic to do so.
The tendency is toward 7
distribution of crops, and to 2
prices and greater profits. Ihe R
ton of agricultural labor viii dss''
non-agrlculturaf will increase, q
tural production viii be more =
rural intelligence and skill Ian
vance, and the farmer be in bes'ss
ton to demand and secure an eqas
share in the net proceeds Of NV
industries.-Rural World.
When there is a break ID y
ing sheep there is a corresponalnE
in the wool fiber. tits necessary
fore, to feed the sheep wen a1a
regularity, if wool of good guam
proper quantity is obtained. lae
responds to the feed, and Wleh
is stopped the wool stops grow
a thin place is formed IN 'ns
Well-fed sheep will always pal
extra feed they consume Dy
fleece of good, sound wool.
The best subsoiler the iaFins
use is clover roots. The hardpan
SO near the surface that clover
grow, bat in farming sections
there is sufficient rainfall to grow
there is no subsoiler SO cheap sAs
tive as the roots of clover irs
root bores down by night ana ~
bath included. The silent ioIe
honeycombs the subsoil can
measured, but its work IS nohs
effective.
The federal law taxing ois
rine was passed in 1886, win -
protecting consumers ana
the dairy interests. Since tnsn
of various states have preslll.p....
tailed production by prol,g.ss p..s.
sale Of the product. And YET
nal revenue tax on oleoI1a.s
creased from s4O7, $40 for the w
ended with June, 1887, 70
that ended with June last