Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1892-03-03
Track and Harrow.

Irack anu ddrrOWs
The severest part of pruning a tree
should be done in the beginning.
Start lettuce, spinach or some other
green stuff as early feed for your hens.
The price of the product depends on
its quality, but not necessarily on its
cost.
Mastication, salvation, digestion and
assimilation are ESSENTIAL processes in nu-
triton.
Gerhard Lang, so report says, has Of
fered $40, 900 for Kincora, daughter Of
Mambrino Patchen.
There are wool sheep and there are
mutton sheep; also those that are neither
to a profitable extent.
Farmers ought topay more attic ntion
to getting good seed. This applies to
both animals and plants.
The manure held in solution is in Just
the right condition to feed the plant and
to be washed out of the soil.
In early spring. coops with glass tops
are good for chicks, letting in the sun
light and keeping out the cold.
A standard, based on performance
rather than breeding, will be the stand
ard, or ought to be, of the future.
A trotting pony, II ha Ind high, lately
won a wager in England by trotting 10
miles in SO minutes and AZ seconds.
Put some sort of projection under
the ears of your milk pail, to keep it
from slipping down between your knees.
A century plant in the garden of the
Earl of Rome. England, blossomed few
weeks ago. The flower spike was % feet
high.
An exchange says that in the United
States it is safe to say there are 100000
600 roosters, and $4,000, 900 of these are
IA positive and expensive nuisance.
About IS per cent of the labor can be
saved by letting the corn get dead ripe
and dry and then running it through a
hreshing machine, according to Galen
Wilson.
1t is reported that the owners of Axtell
and Allerton are skiImishing round the
bush and feeling of each other with a
view of matching the two great sensa-
tional trotters.
Jay-Eye-See @ 10O is IA years oil I, and
| will perform this season with The PAGERS
having been entered at Independence
Ia, in the $50 and 2 Is classes, aud al
Columbus, Tenn, in the 2.40 and 2.25
classes.
When Arion is bred to Nancy Hanks
the two-minute trotter ought to be
started, and we think he would be. One
writer thinks the produce would take 8
trotting record of POP and pacing rec.
ord of 1856
The winners on the opening day of the
MIN tSnCe 49,
February Is were Little Joker and Swan
ton Boy, the former in the three-year-oIc
class, best time 1891 Z, and the latter il
the 2 As class, best time 81.
The fastest report is that Amos Rath
bun of Michigan will handle Nelson
2:10, this season, but it is altogethe
driven by his owner. c. I'll Nelson, wht
seems unwilling to drop the reins.
There are now sixteen Nelson colt
and FLIES at Sunnyside farm, Maine
ranging in age FROM two to five years
ana all are speedy. There is goot
prospect that half adozen or more o
these youngsters will enter the 2:30 lis
this year.
L. is well said that ten acres of small
IT ats will make man more truly pros
porous than ten times as much land il
wheat or corn. He may not be wort
as much in actual capital invested, bu
he will be getting larger net income
and doing is with much less severe toll
| he small farm, well titled, whether
be in fruits, dairy, vegetables, etc., j
} almost always the most satisfactory.
There is one great advantage in pill
ing manure to terment and compost.
usually contains the seeds of many noS
, ious weeds from the hay and litter use
in the stables. If the manure is tho1
oughly fermented and overhauled, a
, least twice in the heap, throwing tn
outside portion into the middle in ovel
hauling, most of these seeds will b
killed, and much labor in wedding wi
be saved.