Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1896-06-12

production of the choicest ffults'
II you use an incubator give II all
your attention, 1t will not run ITSELF
The public oven in japanese cities,
great convenience and ecpnpny 70
The DOOR
Last ygaF lbe UGlls1 states Relieved
t,lDs.G9o bHucllHs gi banaBts frUui
gdmlca.
Independence has had fodr races
this year, and each race day was n
rainy Que,
The early moulter will contribute u
goodly portion of good priced eggs for
the holiday season.
Eggs shells should be thoroughly
powdered and mixed in other food and
not given to hens whole.
If you have fine young flock Of
pullets don't neglect them as TO good
fresh drinking water.
Potato starch is quoted lower than
ever before i'm the history Of its manu-
facture even though potatoes are very
cheap.
If the present export rate in cattle
is continued, the United States will,
in 1896, ship more cattle to England
than ever before in one year.
South American stockmen are max
ing giant strides in improving their
stock, and In due time, they will be
n hot competitor in the European
markets.
The pOultryman who allows his
eggs TO go into market in dirty |
filthy condition soon discovers that !
there is nothing in the poultry busi-
ness.
Every dairyman in Oregon should /
be wideawake and attend the dairy |
meetings and see that the state fair
has fair representation of his pro-
duct.
Negligence is the one and only cauce
for lousy poultry. II you are too lazy
to keep them properly better get rid
Of them. A lousy chicken Is both un-
wholesome as food and Improbable to
its owner.
There will not be much early fruit
In Southern Oregon says the Jackson
Vile Times, and the prospects for a
large crop OF late fruit are not en-
couraging. Considerable is dropping
from the trees
The Eugene creamery Is now reciev-
Ing nearly ton OF milk day and
when IL first started II got but n
quarter as much. The farmers are
beginning to realize the be neflt OF the
creamery.
Do not neglect TO have flower
garden as they have a Softening
md refining intinence upon the whole
'amlly, in fact, they are the sweet
messengers of love and refinement and
always exist in the midst Of a flower
yarden.
IL requires more knowledge and
kill TO successfully conduct poultry I
anch than any other industry the
armer dabbles in. IL requires a ,
rood linancier and an energetic busl- {
less man 10 succeed In the business. |
\ good butter-maker says that the {
main point In making granular but I
er Is to have the temperature low |
nough To prevent adhesion Of the {
lobules when they appear, and to I
top the churn while they are in that /
S
The United States Is importing '
yer 100000 worth of cheese per v
lonth and for the past nine months &
ur exports have been 25,OOO,OOO lbs. v
nd our exports 100000 lbs. The a
alue OF our exports were about s2,- n
10000 while imports were Sl,l3l ZOO. 4
County Clerk Kelsay, OF The Dalles, =
as shipped four tons Of peas 10 !"
Iontana, receiving an average of 500 ],
sr ton. He viii soon have another =
m for shipment. The peas planted =
February did better than those .
anted in the fall. "
In order to breed up for good LAYERS .
~ should keep an account OF your n
ms aud keep only those that make a n
'od laying record. Often hens of the II
me breed viii vary from 20 TO so N
rs. Ii is as important In selecting NJ
ock for breeding purposes TO pick n
lose which lay the most eggs as IL Is a,
select a good brood sow. Q,
AT recent farmers meeting held tC
Hlllsboro, among other questions Il
ked was whether any persons pres.
I had had any experience in feeding n,
eat hay. The replies showed that n,
eat hay finds very little favor with n,
c dairymen OF Washington county. a,
he OF them said that they had out. or
1wn cheat hay in Washington No
unity. Cheat hay Is cheat AZ hast 49,,