The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-04
FARM NOTES.

Every thoughtful farmer viii see that
this rule Of economy applies 20 every part
OF his farm; His fences. his roads, his
sheds and his stables. his cattle and his
attended 20 make the difference between
the thrifty and the shiftless farmer.
The world is always sunny
To the chap that has the money.
But you've got 70 hunt the honey
Like the beesi
II they idied every hour
In the shine or In the shower.
Would they ever find flower
In the breeze2
Young turkey hens viii lay early. pro-
vlded they were early enough last year
TO get a good growth. They lay more than
will those two or three FEARS Old. and. as
with all birds. the earliest eggs produce
the strongest and best chicks. They have
more constitution than turkey chicks
Matched In hot weather.
duckhng g week old should weigh
four ounces; two weeks. nine ounces:
three weeks. one pound. four weeks, one
pound and nine ounces. nve weeks, two
pounds and two ounces; six weeks. two
pounds and eleven ounces. seven weeks.
three mounds and FIVE ounces; eight weeks,
ur pounds: nine weeks, four pounds and
sigAe ounces.
There Is a considerable risk incurred in
sh0e'ng vicious horses. both % the black
smith and 70 the horse iiselL 10 remove
this risk altogether an Australian has IN
vented a sort OF wooden cage. the sides and
tou 81 watch are padded. The horse is lei
IN. the door Il fastened. and the cage -
then turned completely upside down, the
animal resting on rs back win i's feet
up.
The Fayetts county. o. Herald states
thst a farmer OF the vicinity was com
B.nnFa Of nns Sr or PER aG eW S vh.s
hiS father produced a contract made IN
is42 20 sell 80 hogs a. tl.5o per ewi- This
contract he bought FOR - q nelghoor
kfr4 r.
n made a new contract a. sl2I. Corn al
that time vas worth g.. cents bushel-
To pack eggs for preserving, you must
begin before the egg j. laid By keeping
Eggs VII keep three ar four times as long
as those that have been fertIized. The
eggs must be gathered from The nest a.
coon as iaid placed n cool or cold place,
slightly separated from each other. and
- turned every other daH. so tres I'D
they VIII keep perfectly Tor one hundred
days
Hugo EnEels. OF Boston. Ia. invented .
new sulky. with iris device the wheels sre
brought on a line with the bird quarters
OF the horse upon each side OF him. and
the seat "a directly back % him. In fact,
the seat 70 about the only fhing back of
ths horse Rs the remainder o. the zsllky
Is arranged on either side and h line with
him The inventor claims that BY this az
raneauent the horse and sulay are
brought into more Intimate relations
Arror7tnx 70 tha Chicago aallies the new
nfled cheese Law has practically killed the
o, noxicus Industry. Deputy EaFd-h re-
porrs that he IE una bic 20 fn3 a single one
81 The 80 manufacturer "a the district
who intend 20 manufacture under the new
law which goes into eject SeptaTn hHeF /.
Manu<a rturers along ne Fox river region
az already shutting down their estB bitsh .
raeuts and working OF their stocks Last
wear ire factories made l4.eH GO pounds,
81 whtch amount S.qoa.e99 pounds were ex-
ported.
some idea may BE formed of the cause
/ If fhs- very rapid spread % weeds - the
following from ar authority SLOWING the
rurstssr % seeds a natural plant VIII pro-
/ lace. VIA carrot ! 50. eandeli9n. los
enfrkvssa z8a. cookie 2asls cam piou.
{ az ~f@ss 20. dock. G.7aa. ragweed 81
.v-g5f5r s4eil & 30. ox-eye daisy. seao. mai
( Nv Is 5so. r4otherworf. 1900. f0xtau, - =
10. SOW thistle 300, mustard, 8. 90:
Cana.5a thistle. 4. 10. red poppy, - os0.
S,--.io-k 4iaTS: pursaas. a. 3Qo. lamb ;
/ quarters, &~.s@
Ac,ors.rg % the aEsessTne1t returns 20
( - rssn,5sssss ~ the CasiS3TEia safe boar
E ~ sa@wasFVatton there are = - - fruit
.@aas ~ rRsf7rr.ba ara as 700 county has
y4vs, 20 rraTeS on is young TrgG trees
-. .etal may b paced. - T0aEi nuI-
/ se-x a. - GO -. Tat - orc tree for
seewv two persons 81 TIRE Ialfe9 saatFs
T-eD-a are IS 1853 trees q bearing. The
-eos~~ erees. Whfch w. bear fruit iG a
{ go 81 Two ss 10 nursery stock has been
Sos5~ss4 rrs-7hsr "A. A.. -. Eats Is q show
~ ma. vii surprise even me IosE ez-
thuslasttc grower II iHe state