Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-04-28
1AI Many INTEREST

tine ~ the most striking things to ~
noiicci In the reports of the Institute.
aud farmers meetings that have been
held this winter l. the great attention
paid o. dalrylng; and this Il not so much
Ia b. wondered At, considering that IN
the present depressed state ~ farming,
dalrying. N rightly conducted, pavs 4
fair profit. and the money recciy-,i from
the sale ~ dairy product. u paid every
| week or every month, thus enabling the
,iairyman to paw cash Tor whatever he
has o. buy, and thereby huv cheaper.
Not only thi.. hut ia farmer i depcnd-
/ Ing on a lump sum at some future daN,
say from the .alc ~ hi. wheat or live
stock. b. i very apt "a oycrvstlmatc the
amount he will g,t and to incur llablll-
tics that will more than cover hls IN
come N the farmer could pay cash for
everything be buys, he would save In
two ways-buy cheaper aud only buy
what l. actually needed. n be j. buying
on credit, be- doc.nt always stop o. con-
siicr the SUN total of hi. purvhssrs, aud
when the final account I. presented, be
I. almost Invariably surprised st the
amount. - say the dalfymNu has the
advantage of weekly or monthly returns,
aud can 10 business a. i-rttsr advantage
than the grain or stock grower.
In alm0s, al n the eastern and middle
state. dalrying should b. morc COM
mon than u l. now, but not more "com'
mon" IN one sense IL the word, fot u j.
the common" dsifylng that doesn't
paw. 80 the tarmer.' conventions the
on. thing .ought by al the speaker ON
A -. -. -. -. .. l.ufe.... rfsnu their
hearers the imIortanc" 10 adopting the
most Improved methods aud implements
la thsif baslness. Modern dsifying-
With u. coNs Welding from 80 Ia ~
pounds ~ butter per bead, With IT. gran
uiaf batter mad. from cream ralsci hy
M, deep s-tiing method or shirlci cot
hy the separator, or its huitsr taken di-
ructl, fr1m the frc.h mllk by the cN-
tractor has little In common With th"
dairtlng 20 thirty wears ago; and ii u
the m"icrn Nay ot dairying that paVs,
aud the only Kind that can pay.
wnr pnmI>g rANs.
IN farming. ue,crythlng that Il groNn
on M. farm j. thld. aud nothing bought
to replace the fertility TIM. carris~i away
In the crup.. u !. only the natter II a
feN years h-iurv the crops vii not -
large cnough a. pay Zoe 10" labor ~
growing aud harvesting. The rirh s"il'
20 IA. Wet. oucc thought "a D. iueN.
hausiihlc. have reached such state 81
unprolucti,vncs that farmers therr
have t~,n compelled to adopt pew meth
ois. On Wisconsin,, where ih"y grvN
Nhsat until wh.at would unt pay any
longer. thgy have hcvn turniug Ia dairy
log a. their friend la nerd, and ii has not
disappointed thsm; aud In the last Nc
mu.t krsp morr li,, stock ~ some kini,
and the dairy c,N s.cms a. D. The anl'
nal that can b. more generally ani sue
c-.sfully u.ci than any other. Nhcu
We cell butter Ne scll none 90 the farms
fertility. Nhru we scll milk Nc ell
some fertility. bat Ia either Cass, We
II we fcs-i The GUYS right-arr iucrea.-
ing the farms proiuctiNrne.s Instead 81
reducing u ani I think that when ones
fam l. Sisibly growing richer, u i on"
- the mo.i encouraging thlngs wc can
have. fur Wv knoe that u mean' sonnrf
or later. morv richie. fof the owner.
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