The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-02
GROWING Moos ron PROFIT.

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| lcSas Farm and Stpok Journal.
ioSas Is fast developing into a tirss
'.ass hos country. or rather Tho people
W TOMAS are beginning to sec wha& =
s'o"' ues country We have and have s,a.
iE'I that "thore's millions" In hoar a,,,
| ~ fhistng thcm quite -x,cnryc,y no~
naVo n s.'r'ts OF We experiments 30 lar
| The hog, "'N"'oh "
,,o dhe no following article appeared IN prno-
| ihi. I'm warmer, and Is FROM the pen OF Air.
| aMsrhuiu g, Urayvtt OF ta,,s,daiupc co,,n,v
,vNas, aud win undoubtedly lie OF in,eh
interest To the Journais readers:
| farst. start ilght by selecting ro,d pip~
* some goed breod. The black breeds arc
sne uest Tor the South. Choose SOW riga
,ion' carry spring lA,rrs, that They may
u'op thcl1 iirst litter the following ,sprinS
Mh.h GRASS ls abundant Select nom nnw..
nh 1sa yri,,g prolific iitters and E.vu a sooi
n"w OF mlik. brood sow aho,Iid ~ i.russ
eAid roon,y, with sOoi length. broad ha,r
sood hams, wide chest and struns ,ems,.
t thSm9n, rhs boar should always be =
vut"t"ubhnf.i should be sluarcly mlt.
uyrp, broad. hlocky and aoriyr. Tho IN.
rs siiould DO handled from 4, M az
. .".'a ~ separated from all hut brood
soMr az months Odd. nave plenty OF ex-
.rciSn on Eood pasture, IN Nept in rro~
,,s, ,hrdy condition, be led ON mtsclo
s,u ,nGYhNlyfn'inE food such as bran.
~ W ny himFclf, and keep In sood f,"sn'
~ shoRiu no. serve aows until 8 moutIa
80 ~, H,u neNri more than two IN one day
SOW should lie bred when y NOUNS niS
we service " sufficient: recoru en.e ~
NnrNvei breed several sows near tor,,ptoy.
= mailot'n onnch ~ pigs OF aoAs seil l.s.st.
'.ul.Hh tho htst Two months OF gessntlon
'wlF'ni Is from liz 10 LII days.. fvsd iih.r'
unS on uhiscle aud hbao-pinsutinE food.
m'VI wnloh 40 n"t cfowd too much. gi.c
hS'N pasture ur 10 within Tan dnvt ne
iAiroMlnH wh.n she shoald bo rondnca Ia
i" alMIi tHt. with a pen In a. tNrlyo loci
lnafo having a ioonch plank nnlird len
inches from the ground all around ns,Ic
"' P's,' l" p1tNrht SOW cruising ,,,ung psYn
IN void wiellher provide a lsttia bodaiug.
IN Warm weather none IL required Aftcr
nt'ih OF t"ks, u SON ~ lying eas.lv don't
disturb hot she win nerd nothIng during
ilt@i tw"i@y-tour hours but a warm, thlr
hi.iN iHalah ~
The neat eirht days feed spartnn,, f.,
prevent too large now of m,lN. Milton
,oVss1 mllh fewer aud massv plEA soour
producing food. In three W. eks NJ; 80,
8 mo IN pHa,urc, feed Young pga s6m.
lnilh h,p, aud EiTmud oats Wean rips al
- Aato ono Hitter ffst Year afinr ;h,t
W. ,nNh year Don't breed SOW until
l ls , Iee weaned hogs aud Il dairy
hld ehlm NJ IL mixed with ground
snaiA bran. shorts boAod pontoos. otc',
od In M,nh can ho fcd th,angh aim.
n"r "u melons, pumpkins. green corn.
,,,,, XIX. H2dtgnum ,"io', 80 fattrmnE
When rislng hors an n lnrec t,,,l,
nlNo Two or thr-c snNl hpds runt,ing
PARALLEL aud Afciher al end OF thr,.c
~ general fard M lot. This onr tn bo
pa pvrnl1ncnt pasture. with water Also
nave fhf,a nriMs9i ouch and t1Y,ds IN
wv liniid cth Va t,cdWe lot un rtoro
r'i I'M haNlng rmised nour attached
Wn Hhb hBlf foot from Erlatnd ulth
'lhk trune arOuud c1rr TWO and n
iaii INI NEh an which to faed and
'"h hogs 'tnin nor ON "a wagon; hnv.
. wa" slumnE platform from the
,iviWd to Tho floor for the hogs 10
8 tlk up on The ntsi 'hra. nclds mon
lnn,l above rhpitld lie planted mud fed IN
uccrHsinn. plant wheat aud rye ~ DC.
pncr in on"l oatH aud harley W. Feb
NH'N IN anFihtri corn, sorghum and
.ltr nnrn ~ drll in another in AIarh
Nrrl md May wh''n nrst neld Will Ia
iHHed ~ aud r'adN 'pr COW peas eor.
lhm. o,c Whrn nnlsisinr hogs bunrh
, l'iH uf equal size aud oonflnc rathNr
Nv. iund tfNo all the corn They vlii
u Win plenty Of water; keep Only
q long az ihey continue tn gain ucsh
seen w - dry place. where hogs cnu
~ a. II. a box containing nilxiurn
n"h'sl air stacked limo. salt nnI
q MY OF charcoal 20 correct Tho acid
~ Of the stomach aud prevent Indi-
!Nl"n II hos dica hurn rnrcasR.
or Zee no cquni rart Of lard stY
rtoH"n" ~ llcge kcp' around housel
ID ~ ns nlX nr "pla foot ss,tt,re WnJ
ca 10 fluhh and nlh nrn a puhup nu,
rrrc, Hnd should receive thu n,ten-
l.h ~ the society for Tho prevention
! Cruelty 10 nuiiuHls.