The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1893-08-04
STOCK, FARM AND GARDEN.
Horse and Stock NOtes-Bran for Hogs
A Horse iR u TraHce-heW to Pre-
vent Hog Ch0lera-SOWIng Clever
in the Fall.

Marvin thinks Arion will be the
first trOtter to beat 200.
Hal Pointer won the free for all
pacing purse Of $1,000 at Cleveland,
last Friday.
Mascot has paced two miles in races
below 2:05, aud is the ouly horse that
has paced in 2:05 or better in a race.
Scientists say that horses will eat
eighth varieties of plants, tue co {"
fitty.six and the sheep 500 our OF 800
plants III the test.
Big Bones, the Tennessee trotting
Percheron, wOu heat at Allegheny,
Pa, in 1926 ore day last week. He
will probably g. through the Grand
Circuit meetings.
DR. H., 2:14la, 10y Tom Hal. Jr., is
another candidate for the 2:l2 list.
He is race horse, too, from race
horse State, Tennessee.
Flying Jib has all his last year.
speed, with quite an addition from
this seasons training. h easily
wv OF GU Ills lCSOlu liOiiA 'OJr1 w
2:05l3 at Saginaw last week Tons II
the fastest mile OF the season.
Mascot won the fastest ve-hest
harness race on record at Detroit last
week when he defeated Hal Pointer,
Flying Jib, Major Wonder, Guy,
Manager and Blue Sign, pacing the
three winning heats in 2:0513 2:0514
and 2:O7R. Flying Jio won Lne tirsI
heat in 2:07 aud Hal Pointer the
fourth in 2:0712.
Another Missouri man has been
buncoed, this time he halls from ST..
Joseph. John Martin, farmer, sold
his farm TO three men for $4,000
They put the money which was in
large bills, into bag and left 1t with
Martin. He gave them 5000 in
small bills for change. The $25, 900
was all eountetfit. The men escaped.
S. r. Pearson, OF Harrison, has an
onion patch 74xl35 feet, containing
33,2S9 sets, which he planted March
l4-l6. He harvested the cop Jaiy
7-lO, and 1t measured 1887 bushels Of
fully developed, marketable onions
This il at the rate OF about $50 BUSH
els to the acre, and at the present
selling price are worth just $780,
T1llauQmR Guardian,
In Wisconsin 10. 10 per cent. Of the
farmers rent the land and $3.50 are
owners, but AZ IS per cent. OF the So
called owners hold subject to mort
gage or other incumbrance. The
liens held on the farms in the State
amount to $55,304, $50, or about one.
third Of their value. No one will
deny that the adoption Of the single
(gold) standard will appreciate the
value Of the hens aud corresponding
ly decrease the value OF the land
God only knows who will be the own
ers in q few months.-Home Journal.
Some fifteen years since an old
gentleman asked me to watch my
mare when she foaled and get the
colts false tongue, says cIrres
pOndent in an exchange. He said
would fiud it Just where the colt first
opened its mouth. He wanted it to
lay away for some witchery, l don't
remember what. | thought | was
Delus ludue q lOol W. Jul WaIcueu'
nevertheless, aud found substance
resembling hog liver, the size and
shape of the colts tongue. l believe
only one person to whom | men,
toned this had ever heard of sucn a
thing. | have fouud the same thing
since. Perhaps some one can tell u-
something in regard to this part OF
nature in bringing forth, as there sre
good many doubling Thomsses.