Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-11-10
FARM AND cam
laundering Managen.s, !.
Feet Of Horses Deprss.''
FIRST PURPOSE or ~,
Good Garden WIN Give Va.
Than Any Five Acres 81 & 4, g
pie crops-Noss,.

p0 orops-N0tes.
good a IS iine fe %akes manure, BIT y |
!. SEQ that winter cost doc. s..
tire summer gain. s not mau,
No owe. weed can live that /. n,
b f1 sttck It's head above "a srd es'slt|
Removing corn tassels =. \,
81 Increasing the yield ha ~ th ,ns pm
Wide tires on the woca.
tant. IN France, where an sh. ale ~
pest roads in the world foms cy laN n
tires are common, 'ouf g six.hi'
Farmers who burn woos
haul their winter supply VIII, naa I'll
are yet solid and work n t ~ ne ~
lie prevented by drought. s''o Nlises y
Poultry Of the best breed. \.
plentiful that unless for fans IS aesA|
and breeding purposes n tr .;S''caeis,
be had for q trifle. They Viii = sseh1]
pay their cost. WV anP,
Some poultrymen in Fn.,
morse chestntits to their naI s,I.ua y
nuts are first stepped in lima s.s.
well washed and boiled to = vsser
prepared, they are very istten?!s.sss
The first purpose Of tho 49, !.
be the production of such th; sm sAd
available for home consumn,;as =
try to grow crops for marte. V H.. vi
have first supplied this home ANY, cusl NJ
The dairy belt" has sufls .s,', !.
one OF the most protracted drcr n V
record. Farmers who havo ~, 4
before should put down weiIs ~ = aods !
limited supply Of water. II i = =
time to do it. - CT
The covered BARNARD prov;d..
teal way OF protecting the ms0s ~
being wasted. 1t need moi - s .u'e ~
nor very expensive. Built VIZ
economy; .,' it will pay large interest IT. - :.
its cost every year. aps
do not neglect to make a Oero,.,
ing up OF the farm bek,ra ', ~
weather sets in. Leave no rubbish Il. .h y
1t looks unsightly, makes mora ~ wa s,' Y
you In the spring and, worst ii n l
place to harbor and breed vermiu'
A good garden will give mora =.
than any five acres OF staple cron s f. f.
If you do not like to work in 4 TX <. n .s
OF economy alone should be- sui s ~
argument for having it. And ~
oeing profitable the garden is hesltIh
Ii the districts of Europe where ~ /
Is hay famine were a little nes,s =, :
would see boom in the cultivation /
grasses. AS it is, our farmers Womb iI AZ
1t no loss to give more attention "a III
and possibly little less TO vhest "
corn for time. '' -
The healthfulness of farm liz 4 :.
OF its advantages over other occuDaiian
which cannot be measured bv moas |
value. When you are inclined to sr
plain OF poor crops and low prices i i
a good idea to stop and think about N
compensating features.
Those who have raised Young stoctr
the fall trade will be busy for some TIM
The early birds must be sold as soOu F
possible to make room for later hatebs
and the very late chickens must have
place for their special IN
to avoid cold stunning them.
1T you have some money to spend il |
about the farm this All
see If a windmill will not be Of SOM
help. A good water supply comes hand
Tor so many purposes that, If YOU hsn
not such already, it will pay to 20
expense to secure it.
ECONOMY IN FEEDING,
Good food and system in feeding an
he most important of the many need
u farm animals. Many farmers An
Door stockmen because OF failure 70
ecure wholesome food and to give B
egularly, as well as carelessness in tn
mixing and adjusting of rations, aH
orange Judd Farmer. The reason IL
wing certain grains at certain tma
nd in certain quantities is not under
TODD. The successful feeder know
Then to give different kinds Of grain
ays, ETC.. and carefully notes the effect
n the animals. If bad results are y
aren't, another ration is tried. By care
IL experiment the proper amount d
ach individual animal Is determnd
ordinarily the common farm foods an
cry desirable stock feed, but there Oh
mes when they are not as suitsbs
'hlle corn, oats. rye, barley, ETC., ethe
ngly, any two of them, or all in equl
mount in mixture, usually furnish ah
'od for stock, discretion is requiredp
now when change of diet is desirable
ocular hours for feeding are most ln
ortant. One-tenth of the food usually
ven in winter could be Withdraw
ithout being missed If the remaining
ne-tenths were given with the utnos
gularity. Economy in feeding Is mos
adily accomplished by providing SOUND
holesome food at regular intervals.
LIGHT SHOES FOR YOUNG HORSES.
The most careful horse breeders an
reed that the lighter the shoe and ih'
20 it is worn the better. In a receni
dress before an England agrlcultufa
ciety Prof. Axe discussed the subject
the laundering management
the feet of horses. Often fine hons
ruined by being caused to wear tnea
pes too early and too long. STANDING
the stable a long time is liable to csus
neness, and could be avoided by tas
!, off the shoes and substituting Sn
ther. Red-hot shoes should not X
Piled to the foot Of the horse ct %!
lie. In blowing, cultivating and msal
Ter farm occupations horse will vs..
to twenty miles day, and ADVANCE ne
nut four feet at step. At each sap
horse lifts half pound extra on ~
r feet-667 pounds in every mile. y
avs work OF fifteen miles the nols
aid lift $500 pounds extra, or nesnR.
tons. If the force required 70 ~
tons of iron could be expendea ~
work the horse is doing, much mu
Id be accomplished. In the llgni
SO facts is it any wonder that s .ass
no horaaa haoin N wear shoes lh9