Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1896-07-01
FARM NEWS.


churning.
The Hesslon fly is quite numerous
in Yalo county, California.
One Of the most important factors
in the dairy is a good qualityof salt.
Eternal vigilance is the price of a
arstclass dairy article these hot days.
shortage of 10000 bales Is re-
ported in the Australiasian wool clip.
Oregon farmers have had compare
lively easy battle with the weeds this
year.
Like the Irishman at the Donebrook
fair "when you see head (weed) hit
IT,"
The Car Of Russia owns in his own
name over 1O0,0O0,0OO acres of good
farm land.
A six months old pig that weighs
200 pounds is what the swineherds aim
is In the pork states.
Intensive culture more than doubles
the product. Many people know this
to be fact yet so few practice IL.
Always drive the farm work or IL
will drive you. Follow this rule and
you will accomplish more and worry
less.
The more good food you can induce
A your COW TO eat the more good milk
will she be compelled to return to the
4 pail.
n The state rock crushing plant, of
A California, is now ready to furnish
Il rock, for the public highways in that
state.
The farmer who does not loye his
vocation had better quit the business.
Unless he does he seldom ever is sue
ceSsful
The Cudahy Packing Co. of Omaha,
has closed its oleomargarlne factory.
They claim the whole country is
against using IL.
There no question but that the cul-
tiyatlon Of flax, for fiber, could be
made the most remunerative crop
raised in Oregon.
The weight Of wool per neese for
Texas has steadily increased from 81
pounds in 1870 to its present weight
Of pounds per head.
In order TO do work economically
every farmer should put up TO date on
all methods by taking good hrstclass
agricultural journal.
There are 226, 900 farms In Denmark
= and less than 1000 OF them are over
go acres in extent and the proprietor
in most cases is the farmer.
rhs practice OF clipping hogs is
much In vogue in some places when
they do not shed of properly, after
which thorough greasing is given.
Do not let your dairy COWS drink |
irom the ditch or slough, but give her
the choicest OF water. Poor water
elects the milk more than any other
thing.
From all parts of Coos comfy comes
reports that the fruit crop is ruined.
many farmers with good orchards, say |
'nat they will hardly have apples
enough for their own use.
nave goOdly supply OF obsorbents
vi nand and make business OF saving
your manure OF every kind. There Is
more money In ii than any other side
business of the farm.
olive your boy the best and sharpest
~. snd use the poor one yourself. He
viii learn to love TO work but will for
e'ef dread the hoe II made to use the
cast-Off one.
Ine corn crop OF the country is do
us well aud looking fine. Reports
.om many states say corn never
~ ,oONee better, though the season was
rive new cotton factories and four
~" new silk-splnning works are be-
!, ss erected In Shanghai, China. and
,..s san the result OF a great Industrial
'''ai since the ChIna-Japanese war.
l1e Oregon farmer can safely try a |
~ r'@n patch OF fax as an experiment.
49,. ~ gan make his own hop twine from
,ss sa u hothing more. The long win
49, s.snings could be profitably en-
F~'eo IN spinning the fiber.
Gu, aae Indiana Livestock Sanitary
"'ss'on' in view OF the fact that