Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-10-22

Market your eggs at least once
week; oftener IL possible.
Develop the digestive apparatus of
the pig and then crowd in the feed
and put on the fat,
Sheep should be given salt every
day. Once a week is not sufficient.
They will not eat too much
An apple or a peach may do well in
Texas or California, but 500 miles dis
tant-or even loot may not be de-
sirable.
At the time for hogging down corn
the soil usually is comparatively dry,
hence little or no damage is done
from the pasturing.
To promote animal growth requires
feed, and the shedding of hair or
| feathers takes place sooner on a fat
animal than on poor animal.
sure that every eve is in the best
Of condition. If any are below stand
ard nurse and feed them up at once.
II boy Is often told that he Is not
earning his salt, he is more than like
ly to reach that conclusion himself
and his training will be made on that
line.
The Roman hyacinth and the po.
lyanthus or cluster varieties of mar
cissus are among the very quickest
and easiest of bulbs for forcing, eth
er in water or in earth.
Both for the house and for garden
use there are number of small bulbs
not generally well known that are
worth looking up IL one cares for a
little experimental trial.
The moulting period for chickens is
at hand. During this period we may
not expect many eggs, for the vitality
of the hens is heavily drawn upon for
the growth of new crop of feathers.
Shell-pink Italian hyacinths, sur.
rounding yellow crown imperial, will
make lovely filling for small lawn
bed. The Italian hyacinths are very
similar to Roman ones, but bloom
rather later.
There is little cause for complaint
in regard to prices for cattle that are
well fitted for the market this year.
The man who markets the low-priced
stock is the one who is reaping his
deserts in low prices.
| In dairying there are some natural
| unfavorable conditions that can never
| be fully overcome However, most OF
them can be modified to a marked de
gree, and fairly good results be OBJ
tanned in the face of them.
! Alsike clover makes very fine hay
J when properly cured, but 1t cannot be
: depended upon for second crop. II
, is not quite so good soil improvel
as red clover but it will stick longer
and grow in more acid soil.
, A brood SOW should be fed varie
2 ty, such as bran, roots, etc. Corn Is
: fattening and should not be fed Ii
1 large quantities. 1t promotes neither
r growth of the SOW nor pigs. Some
green vegetable food should be giver
in winter
}, When pastures are short, all domes
: tic animals suffer for feed, and if the.
s are expected to keep up in good flesh
: health and vitality they must be sup
cd piled with sufficient nourishing feet
to meet all their vital needs. Whel
pastures are short supplemental.
n feeds must be supplied.
d The pig may not use its tail TO
j. switching away the flies, and it ma.
Q require some feed to make the tai
d grow, but any sensible person know
y that giving pig a variety of goo,
feeds has more to do with its fatten
ing and growing than the cutting OF
l. of the tail or the Sitting of its ears
# Fall planting is strongly recon
d mended for such important perennial
s as peonies. German and Japan iris
e and for many lilies. The German iri
l. is one of the best plants for co,oniz
ing, holding it's own finely, and imil
ably suited to adorn the margins of
e little stream or pond.
/ Get after apple tree borers thiy fal
e Dig them out of their burrows. 1t
e aa easy matter to find their locatio
II b. The residue from their work. Whe
8, found 1t can be dug out with shar
g knife, or killed with small wire
st the whe being inserted and force
d upon the insect where 1t is working
Do not injure the bark more than l