The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-09-13

Exzz
He who feeds his land well will be
fed
Provide plenty OF wood ashes and
sait FOR your pigz
II BY bad management you now get
behind with your work, It win crowd
you all summer.
Much ana thorough cultivation win
often make up to sone extent lack OF
fertality In the soil.
10 md the number Of cords there are
n pile Of wood, multiply the length
b. the width and height and divide by
rs
The character OF the feed determines
the character OF the meat and tho
wholesome meat Is only made By.
wholesome food.
When you hear the farmer say, Just
my luck" in nine cases out OF ten IL he
were truthful he would exclaim. '.just
my laziness," or 'just my inattention.'
Sheep can not be kept on damp loca-
lions without being liable to foot rot.
Their quarters should be dry, and they
will thrive in an open shed that faces
the south.
Healthy animals require no medi-
cine; conditions In them may be estab-
lished and maintained by intelllgently
applied alterations In the quantity
and quality Of their food and labor.
Training win develop many good
qualities In the horse which would
otherwise be dormant and subdues
many vicious habits and faults which
would render the horse worthless II
allowed to go unchecked.
The claim that salt should be applied
to asparagus beds is not supported BY
experiments. 1t destroys number Of
weeds and performs mechanical serv.
ice in the soil. but 1t is not necessary
fertilizer.
The first year Of the colts life is Inn
portant. Keep him growing the FIRST
year, keep him growing the second year,
keep him growing the third year and
Ii be is to be marketed have him Eat,
for fat will often cover UP multitude
Of defects.
Every farmer should have few
grapevines. They serve as arbors or
shade and can be grown where they
will not take up much space. All poul-
try yards will be improved II grape
wires are grown along the fences, and
fowls win find shade under the over
hanging branches In summer.
How many windows has your barni
There should be a window for every
two stalls at least and one for each
stall IL not too many. Sunlight ID the
cheapest purifier we have and In
many ways the most effective Nc
part OF your stable should b 90 dars
that one could not read q Newspaper
readily at any time during the day.
Nebraska farmers complain that q
great trust controls the creameries In
that State. It ID asserted that the
trust fixes the price Of cream. dictates
the territory for each creamery, and
when IN Independent butter factory
starts ND the trust raises the price OF
cream and drives It out OF business
In addition to this 1t Is claimed that
the railroads have given the trust spe.
cial rates and that fhe small creamery
man stands no show. The trust II 10.
ported a making m annual profit OF
from 100 to 200 per cent The attor.
meg general has been commissioned to
squelch the trust
orou.A Cor. tor Hsss.
The wisconsin experiment station
has for many years been testing feed.
ing hou on whole corn and meal with
middiings Tho average OF Ill these
tests with LIT head Of hogs fed dry
| shelled corn and wheat middlings,
made an average gain Of cas- pounds
each, while an equal number fed corn.
mssl and wheat mtddlings gainsd 110G
pound ~ gain In the two cases being
pounr Of gain In the two cases being
61o pounds and ASS pounds The saw
ing from grinding. therefore. has
amounted 10 81 per cent according to
the price Of corn per buzaei. showing
that when one owns bis own corn feed
mill and power. he can AFFORD 10 grind
bis corn for feeding hogs. etc.
Feed for Younx ssock.
For young and growing stock the
foods that contain the mineral elements
should be preferred. bat where iInseed
meal and clover ara used thez1 will h
| inc necessity for feeding bran. A iarSs
number Of farmers purchase bran. and
| liz VIII be 70 their interest % endeayos
10 know something u tho various
kinds on the market. az a falling OIL
| IN the nutritious elements OF TIE bran