The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1903-12-04

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chpilse on n light one-horSe wagon. The IL
ADMINISTRATION needs little description, the main
ahoDolnts being TO have the pole made of
isaTough lumber and about two inches square
~ the small end and three ana one-half
70 inches square at the other end. The cicle
ms should be made of tWu-incil wagon fol-
IN Toes, Bolt the shaft counlings to the cir
porslc, the double tree resting on the tongue
ke9vhere the circle lis bolted to the tongue.
an.This wagon pole is quickly attached and
anSs very light, hence not n burden on the
olillorses, and the expense for making 1t IS
see5mall.
ia Storing Seed Potatoes.
Of In many sections Of The country 1t is not
wipossiblc to Keep seed potatoes through the
diSHintor in good shape then IN other places
trifarmers do not have the proper sheds or
Ad'ellars for such work. hence. in either
wsfase, 1t Is best to buy the seed tubers in
knfhc spring, OF course this is a heavy ex-
~iseoense and, in the opinion Of many ought
1ot TO be advocated, but surely 1t is more
profitable to buy good seed and have a
a. GOOD crop than to plant seed that is in
,s,,,erior because 1t has not been properly
Ihnbtofed. In the central states and in the
raorthern south n good way to save the
iced tubers Is to bury. them out of doors;
"a err : iS uone ny keeping them In the cellar
4, nel ~ lnsle - Qah9sr or them freezing
prie, Mheh tiey are removed TO a pro-
81 tlisI'eu Piacs OUT OF doofS, placed in long
plies about three feet wide. covered with
prs M ! y LOOT deep over which Is thrown a
n iiehes ieep q Dry sand. AS the
sfsea.ns geta coidef more straw and more
s. bfh ~, : 70 auuea, tne QUANTITY, or rather the
pl.tepth, depending upon the severity Of the
weather. The iden Is to keep them lust
81 tfapo.s~p ie lie@n's polit. IN cellar or shed
81 Nsotass tie tuVSis s4ould pc thoroughly
pE ~ s.oteu $40 should pc paced IN
n hi@atlsis ! s'"tSS ailo THESE set on timbers
Fl wsese.aa licheS Or lhe ground SO that there
dserature Of the place Of storage should be
or ! degrees above freezing. With prop
af care the seed potatoes can be kept In
,a&eelieilt condition by either of the plans
Il friaaned
ii Water for Farm Animals.
: Vi Is admitted fhat water - sssnnti,t -
III eSae well beine. OF humans ana II this js en-
syhy should anyone pras1I,oa ia thinls tbaI
81 animals can eet alo,,a pyjIb littla ~ ~
III aynterps yat tbaf q fba nion ~ n,htnb
many farmers work. mo cnyva ana borsos
are. nerl,apss i1nron.r,v watare1 In,t ma
81 otller farm animals ara GIVEN littla watar
In a series Of experiments earried on nv
he writer a nnmhar ~ wears 400 ,,,s
a bound that sheen swine INA noIitry r"ua.
"a is nearly twentv per cent halter ,o+1,rns
III when regularly and caref,iliv yyotered than
81 when the water was riyen h,t oocnsionaIl
I'll III. That Is the erfs snnniy was ,o,aar
trom tha hens nna the shaen ona 49,
Nh ,ent Ia the desireI w5ei,bt Moro than
shis we found there wa lees +ro,,ria wifi,
n diseases. partlcnIarly ,hose That Ind No
stomnph for their hssa ne ,t+,,,, r. l.,
I'll now a regular practice ia piva ali animaIs
81 an the farm regular s,nnlies or CLAW ~
x ter, In watering thc sheen ana su,iro
n trouehs are nroyided md lent for tha
purpose. After me animals h,ya drnni,
The tronshss at,, re1,oved co tnat tl,ora 10
81 no chance Of them be,nee detiIed II viii
q nav every time 10 water. al farm ,nin,.Is
Il Regularly an1 with clean water
81
III reedin9 Sreen Cut Some.
Mention has been made In this depart-
ir'ent about the value of green cut bones
ianas th W : ~. e., 80 'aIn rngaus tne
u tafn aro,na ,,nti, tl,aN 49, 800 , a
Fl s,.n,,,,d IN ! ,,n s 80, ~ ta = M ,an Wy,
ID ,aainninm ), fasa $50 - y 49, " ~
81 ,,ans ana a. saaaIrn - a. - .b 49, ~ III. ~
sas snon &c ia t,a,s ! = 49, ~ ,nia. :
Quarters ,ive n Ia tbsn,# 4 tba rataeof
Ii abo,,t Torexhals$ nnnca nsr head t,,,aa ~ !
q ssaels for son,a six n,aai.s la, ~ =, ,a II
III s,,crsass tha a,antit,s mil ~ Cr.r r
snnd from then an thev mo hayinr"a lits
q st,af rnora mar a., o,,,,oe ,,er L., ,,,raa 49,.
"a week In feedfnsr II . aoa9,5 ,lan T. -
q Emixstt with onfS az il,e prain faeds ~ INC nc
5ay ann tn sand ]saaftey this erain co
"a fbat oaai, Nan 10 lilraiy ~ ,,t |h,,. 49, i
IA @thes prean hone Anot,er .ood yyay IL -
scatterSthe allowances thronrh ths oh, r.
Il In the scrntcfhne shed toaetber WIN !
u #scsnt sl,pplv nfaNhnst N tbe ria-daY 1,aal
b and lei The hens gathers3 t bv scra tcbinp for
fgit. @Iftoo much az Il u 1sed ana p]art,c,.
larry il corn. issa part &c he grain "a