Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-11-18
THEFARM ANDCIP
Skill, Care and Patience Ner,.,,.
in the Poultry Business
LACK Of SIZE AND vIGoR IN cBlrr,
A Professor Says That Thu, !.
Absolute L'ss in Cooking rsod
for Hogs-Pointer,

In horse parlance, II a fo.l 1.
day. 1nng u ~
Late-hatched chicks are AM :,
ing IN rise and visor. and ths 81 = s g -
A farmer who keeps scrrh ... N
very apt 70 practice scrub fssasz "
who owns pure bred stock v;Is G6'
10 an qncoommonly stupid ANNA H. 49,!
ture, and it points moral. 1umsa ~
An exchange lays down n. -. y!
ior sheep raisers to grow mutto~
Il near 9 good market for 49,. 4 ~!
the WOO! be : secondary cors;J ses!l
or wool II distant from : m.sss! ~
large focks are to Be kept. -'-'Aes = |
AZ this season 1t 10 import.rt !. u
cattle, horses and sheep ! ~.
Sheep should have II a often - = ~
week at least. But It IL betis, !. - a
Jumps OF American rock MI. ,ss Pr.
where the animals can helm th s.ne 9e
II constantly within reach. thss IA
take too much. '0y VIII
Hens have no teeth for p,ind;r. I. I,
food, and 80, when they can fhss ~
bits OF irregular shaped eravsl s
glass or anything they can Ana III
sharp edges to do the WORK - ~, s.s.l - !.
the gizzard. Henkeepers shorIJ INV VI 4
pains to provide them with snits n. 50
terial for this purpose. '-''s =
Farm poultry. with the onno,4..,.,
for healthtul exercise and PLENTY q ~
food, should thrive and nav Wall -.
keep. But far too freouentiv NV = ~
sorry, neglected lot, and c,nsecn. IN
fail to make satisfactory return. ~s Ss2
is not, however, the fault Of tha MI. ~
The farmer is the guilty biped. ''es
Why don't farmers oftener keeo y.
cons? It would be very little tronhls Z
fit up loft, and the eubeeuuert ~ !,
the beautiful creatures il mi ss.' y
They make charming addition Z n.
farm live stock, and the tendar sc.. -
are not bad eating by any mean In j.
the boys or girls have flock 81 nis.a -
1t will help to make them cdrtsss.5
with farm life. 's1
People who go into the poultrv hu.;
ness expecting to make large n,css.
without the exercise of skill. az I M
patience are surely COUNTING ths,
chickens before they are barhsXs
There is no lazy mans road " q snn
cess with hens. But, if one has Al An ~
titude for managing poultry and vIl
give his whole mind TO it, as the ana.
did to his cravat, the profit is surs and
quick. -S
Prof. Henry of the Wisconsin expart
ment station says there is an sbeolut,
lose in cooking food for hogs. He claim,
that the only way in which cooked iod
is OF any value is in furnishing ysri
ETY.. There is 80 much difference Il
opinion upon this subject and upon ths
use OF ground as against unground grain
that we should advise all farmers 70 =
cept no statement as authoritative, but
to test the matter fully for themselya
Few men have grown rich BY sellins
hay, corn or oats. The apparent pro6t
was derived by robbing the soil Of plant
food, which went away with each losd
sold. By feeding these products an er
ira profit would be procured from that
operation, and the plant feed would ~
main where it belongs-upon The farm
Look to it that you are not selling part
OF the farm whenever you haul load d
produce to market. Some men do this
but do not find it out until too late.