The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-10-09

Never be 20 busy that you cannot
be friendly and lend q helping hand
to q neighbor IN trouble.
Rotation of crops gets the fields out
of the rut Of deterioration and makes
for enriched soil and greater crops.
Yes, It is too late to build and MI .
silo. Let your disappointment at your
lack spur you on to better deeds next
season.
II the colt let's it's tongue hang out
Of its mouth, you may be sure there
is some reason for 1t. Find the cause
and remove II.
A little spray on the cows the past
summer would have given you many
pound more of milk in the pail Spray
is cheaper than milk.
After days work or q long drive
over the roads sponge out the horses
mouths and noses with cold water.
Also rub down the legs and body well.
Boil the small potatoes and feed oc-
casionally to the chickens. That they
enjoy them Is only too evident from
the manner In which they 60 after
them.
It will not hurt the beets to be left
in the ground until freezing weather
comes. Then they should be pulled.
packed in moist sand and placed in a
cool cellar.
Watch the hired man when he is
tending to the stock. II he is rough
and brutal you can well dispense with
his services. for the animals will not
thrive under his care.
II you are going to get new breed
ing stock for your flock secure 1t this
fall, as now you can get a better So
lection at better price and will give
the birds better chance to become
acquainted.
The farm where the days work ex.
tends from three or four o'clock In
the morning until eight or nine
o'clock at night is the farm where II
is hard to keep hired help and where
the children are inspired with the am
bition to leave It on the first oppor.
tunity.
The National dairy show will be
held at Milwaukee October IA to "a.
B. H. Rawl, chief of the national
dairy division of the agricultural de-
partment of the government will CO.
operate with Manager Van Norman
of the Dairy association in making
the show q success.
The bureau of animal industry.
which has been conducting expert
ments for the past three years. has
concluded that better butter can be
made from cream pasteurized and not
ripened, that is, churned sweet, than
by the old processes, and better than
from the new process of pasteurizing
and ripening with pure culture start
err. New butter made In this way,
without the addition of starter and
unsalted, has too mild flavor to
please most dealers; but It undergoes
fewer changes In storage than when
made in the ordinary manner and
may be sold, after being held In artifi.
cial cold storage. as high-grade butter.
The Ontario experiment station has
been treating winter wheat in differ
ent ways to kill the sinking smut,
and the results have been very salts.
factory. Untreated seed produced an
average Of 3.6 per cent. of smut In the
crop Of last year and 93 per cent. Of
smut in the crop of this season. Seed
wheat which was immersed for 20
minutes in a solution made by adding
one pint of formaldehyde (formalin)
to AZ gallons Of water, produced an
average yield Of grain per acre Of 50.4
bushels, and that which was untreated
produced only 46 bushels per acre.
The treatment here mentioned was
easily performed, comparatively cheap
effectual in killing the smut spores
and instrumental in furnishing the
largest average yield Of wheat POI
acre Of all the treatments used.
Look out for weevils in the grain
Thresh as soon as possible. Fresh
grain should not be exposed to attack
by being placed in bins or granaries
with that already infested. Before
storing, the old grain should be re-
moved and the floors, walls and cell.
ings OF the bins thoroughly cleaned.
II the granary has been badly infest-
ed, II should be fumigated. Cleanli-
ness is very important In preventing
injury by these insects. Dust dirt,
rubbish, refuse grain. -four and meal
serve az breeding places. Frequent
agitation or handling Of the grain
win destroy many Of these moths. be-
cause they are unable to free them
selves from mass Of It and perish in
the attempt. The simplest most eff
fective and inexpensive remedy fol
all insects infesting the farmers grain
stored in tight bins. II careful fumiga-
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