The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-12-30

times a day in Cruel ana one teaspooniW
OF SULPHUR n his food morning and night
" Wosson. JuI.ons. Ark saw in
tba columns of The Constitution some time
a.-o where you said sorghum sprouts, eth
er wet from dew or rain MoC4u XIII t'attlt.
l. there any danger after frost mas ialieh Z
The fall Of frost would not change the
conditions for the better but rather worse.
The danger from eating wet sorghum de-
ponds largely ON the quantity eaten. We
would think that after frost has fallen on
sorghum il would not be iit for cattle food
and Il IS not likely that much of il would
be eaten when in that condition unless
the cattle were In half-starved condition.
RI. k. Society Tim. Ala have a val
liable dog tsciter, which has the mango
YIt.t~a ave remedy for curing same ana
oblire = recent subscriber TO your valuable
paper.
tar mango in dogs proceed as follows:
Wash the animal thoroughly with soap
and warm water 20 remove all scurf and
scahs. when dry rub well in the following
ointment: ounces OF flowers OF sulphur, 2
ounces Of lard. Apply once a DAY ana II
the case requires prolonged treatment re-
peat the washing every fourth day. Or II
preferred. the following may he USED;
ounce oil Of tar. - ounces OF whale Oh.
Mix and apply once day. Give fresh
uiter every day AID burn the old. Scald
al rugs and blankets that have been used.
wash the kennel with boiling water ana
SOAP and when dry sponge II over Win
solution of one ounce of corrosive suhiinate
in one gallon Of water. Bad cases require
very persistent treatment. Internal RENE
dies are useless.
VII Herndon. Yorkvine. 5. CT
want your views on fertilizers. NJ QUA hot
ii hs. better 10 mix. say 20 poouhuS OF
phosphate, - pouI ds muriate Of potash anu
rather worn lands for cotton ihll using .
fertilizer without the potash that costs y
Ia 50 per tom I am 81 the opinion ihat
lands need potash when we cannot set
enough stable manure aud cannot brlng up
last enough with oats ana wheat IoilVM
al with peas generally use cotton seed
meal aud ac-d phosphate.
There are very Few worn soils, especially
sandy soils that DO not require potash, nut
- pounds of muriate with only - pounds
% acid phosphate and ie1 pounds of cotton
meal would De- too much. The following
would he a good mixture for cotton on
such a soil: Acid phosphate i,WD pounds
rnuriate or potash 10 TO 80 pounds; cotton
meal 5,o pounds. We would apply from 20
To 49, pounds per acre. Your mixture also
contains too much cotton meal Tile above
mixture ought not 20 cost exceeding SIS
per ton Every farmer should buy the raw
materials. paying cash for them and max
them al home. Send 70 Georgia Expert
meut station. Experiment, Ca. for Tree
COPY Of bulletin No. q. which viii tell
you how % formulate fertilizers for corn
cotton. etc.
q Constant Reader. ;Iorse Pasture. Va
} HaN, "a cow Muig. has aad h1hg" Hn.H
for some time VIII some Hiud reader ElNS
rs= % good remedy for same iiaNt aa"tu
.a ttt t..ta. .ut e.tA heci'a running An
afraid ] viii lose her.
As we have frequently stated we do not
fir a
Every cows horns are hollow nominally;
ana II not hollow there must De sOnetlns
tha matter with her. Saving the horns oi.
should certainly have cured her Of hollow
Aorn-she cannot have IL ag1in-Just as GER
fsiniy Us pulling a toc,E cures toJtharhv.
she has probably taken colo" from sawinh
or her horns in bad weather. The opera
ton uf saving on is generally followed by
q mere cor less profuse discharge ~ mat
ter Cleanse the stImps aad cavity with
s1lp ami warm water. apply "a lotion OF on.
ounce of carbuhc acid in twenty ounces of
water and protect the wound from the air.
S. II. sasse-. SANFORD. $. CT have
atDut three acres of sandy l.am. new
lana. with wi~, grass ora IT, Vow. can ]
fam tobacco GA Il. Please give iuu IN
strIlt lions
SIC doubt If You can succeed well on
such lan3 Tobacco sii,.s a.. an land. or a
s.H that is capable al thorough prs pdrduoa
aaI ,lean cultur-. We cannot. .u these
columns. give "iuIl instructions" for culu-
Waiting tahlcco-if that Is what YOU mc.ln-
Sc rt- 20 Major r. D.. ltasiafd. byco. VA.
Tor 81 pamphlet CA Tobacco Culture"
Ben Riley. PeIzer. S. CT have a fine
horse with blood SPAWN OF enc II his hind
less III sstsc tra me how % cure a.
Assuming that you have correctly dag
r1sed tile ease, the following is good treat
meEt- Immediately Apply q cecil ing lotion
made as follows. one ounce of r,uriaLe Uf
au.m-nIa. ore ounce or saltpettr. one quart
uf water. Battle the part w4th hat water
ANA rub dry three Tunes day, ana aftor
each time apply the lotion. Continue TINS
ier a. week .-ad then substitute IN place of
tle l9,lou tine following Animcnt. Three
ounces of urcr4re of iodine. one ounce
.-l.h si aIG,t ammonia, spirits Of tuipcItluc
a.ll gas lcgtn. Al4N and a1L.r bathing WITH
lae lvt wafer rGb 10 THE huIncat twlc, q.
Gas. d tae Paace sets very sore hold up
ra- ilimv4t "a few days AND then repeat.
II cannot D. peIussll, atty cured
Walter Ross. Cptlka, Ala.-Ne wish 20
SOW aHuGt laruts- hhg aCrts III u4L al Ter
ont.-tilss.s- -tuyut bat tlme would you
at --e SOW. l- t..uIl, ALSO please tel Wnetn-
ar or nut GA Wyu4Q ADVISE US 10 use dut
cuuiuirrll4i fcrlll1tIs. Ia 50 what KIND
4Il AuW muel per acre. N-li SOW about
teo bushels vi rasJ proof OATS to the acre.
soNu. OF were not s0wu. before the middle
cf November. Is d. wait unuI tine middle
81 February. We used 10 follow the trddi-
tlonaI TIie-sow in the old twelve days,
OF early iu January: but We were not long
pa finding out that there Was neither
''rhy me nor re.lsan" il il On the contrary
We believe that early in January, or any
time Ia THAI month. is the time 10 sow 10
eet shcm killed. We would certainly use
commercial Fertilizers or some kind of ma
nure. Cotton seed and cotton seed meal.
either. Is q good home manure for oats.
We would make mixture OF 500 pounds
each Of acid phosphate and cotton meal,
COR Zstu pounds of cotton seed and %
pounds OF muriate cor 20 pounds OF kainip
and apply that amount TO about four or
i've acres In March, or early in April
SOW about - 10 100 pounds per acre Of nj
trate OF soda, just before a rain, or several
hours after "A rain. Two bushels Of seed
are not enough when sown N the spring.
Use three bushels Il you fertiilze as above
advised Aim 20 produce not less than for
y bushels per acre
y. IT. Harris. I.iuwood, Gal have n
mule that has A knot growing on her neck
about half way between her head and
shoulder, near her name. IL Is very hard,
but don't seem 10 be sore; has been coming
al 4 wear Is not very lar I can