The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-02-16

Make the creamery a success by study /
ing how to keep many cows and make
them liberal producers.
The farm which runs without a method
ical plan Of management usually succeeds
in running the farmer. II
Manure should be plowed under SO deep
and early 1t will get moist by spring rains,
and stay moist
There is all the difference between sue
cess and failure resulting from planting
good seed of the best varieties.
Roots, by which we mean sugar beets
or mangles, are of vital Importance to the
dairyman who is not able to build a silo,
Smut In oats is a disease that adheres
to the seed and gets worse each year.
Sow clean seed or clean 1t by scalding the
seed before sowing.
Breed cattle for both beef and butter
till you learn to keep cows. Then you
will find COW worth keeping for her but
ter product.
In taking down the stove IL any SCOT
should fall upon the carpet or rug, cover
quickly with dry salt before sweeping
and not a mark will be left.
Ornament the home by planting a back
ground Of trees back of the buildings.
1t is the only way to make one acre add
$500 to the value to the farm
A teaspoonful of borax and piece of
camphor gum the size of a pea, dissolved
in a pint of water. is excellent for in
famed eyes, as ii is healing and cooling
Apply it frequently.
good way to clean silk consists In
sponging it with equal parts of black tea
and vinegar Shake the silk until 1t Is
nearly dry whereupon press 1t with an
iron that Is half hot
When buying cotton gods select those
in which the threads that run down the
| material and those than run across are OF
equal thickness, and they will wear much
| longer.
Mix a pound OF -four with cold water, and
stir until thick as starch Just before
using stir in half pint of dissolved glue:
| A big farm Is a nice thing to have and
most of us want all the land that joins
u.s. But It generally turns out that in
stead the man getting the big farm the
big farm gets the MAINLAND sorry slave
IL makes of him.
One of my friends who is in the dairy
business says If milk has been SKINNED
once 1t should be called skim-miik,
that II SKINNED twice 1t should nave
the name of skimmik, and should II be
so unfortunate as to have third skim
ming, why not call 1t skimilk?
Willingness to work is not the only
qualification we should expect In a farm
hand The man who is to become MEM
Der of the family and companion lot
the BOYS SnOuln De ISduh w f'ASS
to be a manly man-cleah III sPeeon "''"
upright in conduct 49,, !,
piece of ice will keep some time u
laid on a piece of muslin which Is ueo
over a howl tight enough so that the Ice
cannot touch the sides or bottom Then
tie another cloth over the top. Inc "ate.
; from the melting ice is below ana ooes
' NOT accelerate the melting, as II woul'
II the ice were standing in 1t.
9 New York state will begin series o
! road improvements under new Ia"
, which 1t is estimated will cost the sta.
! four million dollars and when completes ts'
. not over one-tenth of the roaos III M M
! state viii have been improved. IN
I farmer element which opposed IN
/ scheme were pacihed by the a ass inc
n that the cities and towns Oh INC
nav nine-tenths of the taxes. -.
Q Seed when deposited in the ear,n, ma
$ four factors wi ich control It's DESTINY
4 n must have earth. air heat ana mos
s tire It may have two and even tnre
4 ~ these requirements and not germlaE W.
!. Ths one which ia OF the greatest iuapoT'