The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1903-01-15
Farm Notes.

We raised enough stalks on ten acres o
corn this year TO have w.imed the bous'
10 good shape oil winter long il oply tter'
vas some way to put them in shape Il
burn 10 etove or a iurrsce. As il is
they will have 60 be burned 10 The field
oeXt tprine, where they will do very little
good. Some cbesp and effective machine
which would a. this rouebsse for fuel
iuel woud be greet bltssipg to The
whole country.
Speaking OF agricultural swindlss, there
10 the e,eel range trsp. We know Ct COZ
ems OF men who psid s6S for q RAGS to
.ome travelling sgent who could have got
precisely the same ttiGs for 845 OF their
local m rchaIt bnt the ttonbls was that
the local merchant did rot 20 out 10 the
,onntry to illustrate the no bresksble
quslitits OF tAallesble steel by taking .
siove lid and msuling it with ten pound
sledge, ae did the travelling agent.
He got bis heard OF 6ne stock this way
he paid 500 Tor registered Red Polled
heifer 10 cali. Toe calf IVES heller. and
from these two. with the addition OF y
male calf costing SIS. be hes built up q,
oice . herd OF these fine csttle 10 eight
years as one would wish TO own, and be
GOV has u demand foi eli It's young spi
malls OF prices fronnG the 800 mark IS
soon they are Tine months Oh. Whist be
lid you can DO with sny Of the good
breeds. II is 40 experiment well worth
rying.
The apple never has been regarded ss,
and really is 10 20 eense, tropical fIuit,
bat here is case where elevation offsets
latitude. the Pscos valley, 10 New Mexico,
With sn elevation OF 4 600 feet, having Cd
apple orchard OF 800 acres. from which
gill be shipped this year 200 csrlosds Of
the finest apples ever seen 10 our western
markets. THE orchard is said TO be eX
smpt slnost entirely from the swsrm Of
insects pests shicb m.ke the pfCwipg Of
this fruit such risky business 10 many
parts OF the couutry.
That N uch desired and never yet ionpd
animal. the CHOLERA proof hog, Is again 10
ca red for. The mule oo,ed hog. .te
roo,tr from the c,nebrsk, OF Arksnsss,
tbs progeny OF dam sn ! sire which have
been through the disease and recovered,
zach have been trouei cot IS caolers
prooi only TO lad tat they we're in DO
gay better than any 9th I hog when expos
ed to the disesse. To all inierts spd pur
poses we are jlst where We were twenty
years ego 90 dt6aite snt accurate kpowi
dee Sc o tie csusp, 90 prevtn'ivo, 10 abt
Tot 70 breed OF hogs sImpt.
40 Ga '.ss Q noiy correspondent
chs us 10 rive tb'oush The Jnb,oe Farm
y toms difecro1s for seitio9 trees 10 .
'rott lsvD. Li' / onse b. ing 'onr rode back
'r, % the street OF bishssy. As rnlc. |
ioo misty tus ste cfos6sj irio 9 lawn
= hich will be- llsitlf seen a. they sros
.rssr. Ib,vs tlssJs advised letting 10 |
tloups oil eversrsets. dscieuous Trees spd |
,brub,, being csreiait /. leave optp spaces
RON the widows Of living rttnt 10 The
,i.hwsy o, street Never trim Up 20 ever
,reea from The ground. bat when tmsl
Zip "a obe tsifd g. ont.asli Of ibs l,sd |
~ 90 THE main body snd eide limb. Flo~
u b d. I DO rot stEi,e on tie lssn Ia med
,,ely 10 trent 81 The touss, tu, 90 either
iie b.d p'ciies | th,t q crossing ev
rsretns 10 dnrer, shapes. There ~
10 nore besuiifui sight then Sorws,
,ptuce s,srita a. d. &C, .bfve ftrt q
brte tessouf. std then I'm 10 grew, soon
.ressn'iog II rytsuiJsl .hsre snd long,
'roopins. grse, fol trsnshfs Dor't set
rets TO tse i,un 10 stisistt to.'. 10 set
ins TO be sroHu 10 clamps, %, sttnb.,
.safsb AID c ore upright growers 'oee,h
q. Rsneut.s. The eitst trss'y 81 front
ards is elesbiy Kept lssn-soi too
q 1eh stsced With large trees