The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-12-18

NarroN cheststl horses have mot IN
endurance that thfp~e have with gosi
broad chests. Don't buy q taia-hreast
ed horse.
"ATilk fed poultry are poultry tat
tened for market on Il min anil sreaoS
oats diet. This food produces White
tlesh-just the kind ,hat brings 'hs
fancy prices
4 good deep hole IN an out.ot the
way place Is the right place 70 plant
all the old tin caus, broken i%sttti"a
| apd other unburuable Rubbish which
| makes the premises so unsightly.
IN the last analysis one Gill rap tao
ia,gest and most lasting results for
himself In that undertaking Ia wliirh
hc contributes most generously TO he
happiness and well being of those 10
wnom he ministers.
An old fruit grJwer says that. the
pick Is the best tool h. eve used
AROUND alfiht tTV%% NHeIl AHF @1bhatl
has become too hard, lie sinks the
pick y or 10 Inches into tie soil and
merely prizes the dirt loose. without dis.
turbing the roots at all.
Ii il estimated by competent nathnrs-
ties that over A. per cent of the food
products OF the better classes ia tho
United States consist of animal prod
ucts. In other words. half of the
amount spent for food az the average
family goes for meat. eggs and dairy
products. This fact suggests why 1t
pays the farmer to raise stock.
Farmers should study To know tlls
weeds that grow Oh their farms. oilt
ma says he knows the maine Of every
weed I'm his section Of the state. " her
he sees "A new weed he immediately
finds out what it Is called and by tak.
ing such an interest IN weeds he has
his farm practically free of them The
best methods OF eradication Is part oi
the study OF weeds.
n ~ iEAlttfll httAitA1h *aAF III "
cept In Il general way the fertilizer
requirement OF soils becomes Il prob
lem for each farm. or for each class
of farms under like conditions Of soil
climate and system Of cropping ana
fertilization. The indications are tina
fertilizers containing relatively NOR,
potash and nitrogen than do those now
In general use would prove more ef
f~ectiye.
In the Northern States alfalfa can bs
more easily started In the early par
81 August than In April. AZ wlef
given the late planting opportunity II
afforded during the preceding months
to kill most Of the weed seeds thai
may be lodged In the -oil. The sol
should be put In the best of filth ait
the seed either drilled In or drag.es
enough so that there will be sufficient
moisture for purposes Of termination
IL Is well 10 remember that alfalfa
like red clover, does not do well oi
low or undrained soils.
With a view 10 freeing themselves
from the dictation OF beef prices b,
the Chicago packing houses, a groul
OF Central Iowa farmers have latel.
shipped a carload OF fine beeyes dlre.
10 Portland, Me, where they VIII b
loaded for shipment To England.
prior shipment direct to the Liverpoo
market resulted In their receiving suel
good prices that they were led to TT.
the plan again. There would seem t
he no good reason why this metho'
could not be followed right alon
whenever Chicago or other packin
house centers were not paying n fai
price.
Managing Young Chicks.
} When the chickens are y TO 10 week
old AT the Maine Experiment Static