Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-08-03
FARM AND GARDEN.
heterogeneous Fertilizers and
Feeding Stuffs.
HOW TO SALT THE CATTLE.
The Consumption of Poultry Greatly
Increased by Proper Care in
Marketing-Etc.
HOW TO SALT THE CATTLE

plenty OF good nourlshlng food, and let
nature take its course.
A few shovelfrlls of drv earth tbro,r,
into a sinking pig pen will abate q NV;
sance. A better wav, however. is NO,
to have a pig pen of that sort. Give t5e
pigs plenty of room, and they will NOT
offend the olfactories.
Tho norcalain nast ao,s oro . b,,
Tbay do not Iool enonS6 Ill unioug'
fooia hind hon Cast ronr az ess
eygs hv blowing ont tba corto,.t nesI
shell or shells and fiIling viii nIastos Vi
naris. The nrocess is Terv sim pTs'ea g VI
r. rol,J ~ ~ fo;l,,r 4iHPie' anu
Tho consnmntion of no,l+r u,,,
Greatly incraasad hy nr6nor 90 20 "u.u ~ pe
I,ating Mony neoIle 70 dotar,aI - tiial- mar
huvinS and from eatina fo,rIs h,, ~ noh
49, ~ fi.hT, noo.c rpeer''
T shirnad onJ oferad % for M saie "rIoi Th THiey are
,,1orpI, 81, c. ~ -, - IN nele Is
Iot foyiS IN Sooont ,,aanmar ~ VIII niar'
Sr,,n ;o1ruoI $3.50. ~ A.
ornnant uaat;natIon t 80 'i,d. IL. Vne gov
uoa,,Itad =, fnJ;rsa .Lat u Gi"oA pePsl1
81 obo,,t 90 nar ne,,t tii" Co. ~ m ~. oTiposeu
cont @ Zen rennot I pnd d W * ner ] nant nnn.. H"n,, per
does NOT follow that this anaIvs;s ur;II e.
ali the stuff advertised az hIack nansin
but the public can rest assured that il IL
all fraudulent.
Don't fret over the low price of wheat
Remember how much cheaner and aas;a,
II is TO raise and harvest il Than II nnca
was-when if was NECESSARY to hire
sonad of men at heavy exnensa. now
YOU harness M the binder hoist vorr
umbrella and do il with eose and Yerion.
comfort and the nlowing that was Iaho'
riorsIv done Of the rote of tbraa. .fn,,rtb,
of an acre ner dav is now done fonr t;nnas r,s
as last and a GOOD ride ON a snr;ra soot
thrown in 'f'' ''"'
When the farmer sells the esbas mode
upon the farm to soanman instaod 81
snraading them mo-, rtou,;,,c, a,. ,,oSt,,ro
| lands or APPLYING them to growing crops
| it NAV be inferred that he does not vet
fully appreciate their full value. Ashes
are supposed to contain in a natural
form all OF the mineral or inorganic ele-
ments of fertility that enter into the
composition of plants, and hence are
valuable when applied to soil either as a
top dressing to meadow and pasture
lands or to growing crops of all kinds.
SALT FOR CATTLE
Instead of throwing il in handfrls on
the cround on certain davs nj tba weet
after the old method take q new sonnd
barrel into the field niace If mon its
side on some drv tno,i wbora tbere is no
shade, saw ont fonr mr. five stayes betwenn
the large or middle boons tbnS V,Minn oir;n,
the animals access tn tbe saIt at viii and
at the same time leaving a fair protec-
tion from the rain IN the contents of tbe
barrel. After half or more has been
eaten saw out another staye or two IN
each side of the openinp thus MAKING II
large enough for them to use ali that re.
mains. By this plan all the animals in
the herd will help themselves TO inst the
quantity they need, whenever they want
it, and the waste is small
y1rRoerxors rrpr,,1zrps ,xn rrrn,vO
sTrrrs ~ ADi-''
The Storrs School ogr;cr1trro, ox,ou;
ment station. Storrs Conn hos for Ioaro
been urpino mon the attant;on of iarn,1 %n'
ers the valne of nitroaanons - fona;n.
stnffs The nrooress of ofexnar;,o,,t
BRINGING ont Tho desiro h;IitI, - s,,ol, 70
terials more and more claa ~, Thns IT, i,i" tho
experiments on the efFacts of fndJa. tLas
upon the prodnction of Mill ond n,aot
lately made in axnar;ment stat;ona ~,
the United States and in Enrona om-
pbasize most forcihlv the need NJ rotinno
much richer in nrote;n than most of onr
farmers feed ---'' VI 0U'
In connection with this spbiect II ;s
stated that crons contain q Iarge orcoss
of the materials which sarve 90 fnol
while the protein CON comnonnds wbic5 %
make muscle. hone and mill are rnIa-
tivaly uo ptipn Tbo fo....o. z. = I'll.
responsible for this state of affairs, and
must be the one to take the first steps to
amend it. The protein needed for the
use of the stock kept on the farm NAV
be obtained in one of three ways: II
may be purchased in the form of con-
centrated foods, such as wheat bran, oil
meats, ETC.. it may be obtained by grow
ing the legumes, which are able to obtain
nitrogen directly from the air and con.
vert it it into protein, or it NAV be OBJ
tanned by breeding and importing varie-
ties OF grains and grasses richer in nitro
gen than those now cultivated. While
1t is probable that the feeder must for
the present continue to buy some of the
protein which his animals need, still by
care in selection of crops and by grow
ing plants richer in nitrogen much more
protein may be produced on the farm it.
self. This protein is needed for fodder
in order to make leaner meat and more
OF it and more milk at less cost. The
nitrogen not Transformed into nneat or