Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-05

Oil heal is good for the cows. I
will prove pay ration.
a blind pig gets very little sympa
thy from the other hogs.
MIX is easily contaminated, ant
hence is most prolific medium Of con
veying disease.
Raise colts, but don't try to do 1
with poor, rundown, over-worked
mares Strong colts, cannot be gottel
in this way,
Good grooming, good bedding an
good feed will make the good COY
more profitable Don't fool your tim
away on the poor COW.
Be sure that you get standart
grade of cement and that 1t is mixet
in proper proportions with the othe
materials IL you want to get good re
suits.
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As compared with the old pan meth
Cd Of raising cream, the separator
as far ahead of the old method as tn
thresher is ahead Of the old fai
method of threshlng grain.
Are you carelessly letting the liqui'
manure 20 to waste? It is the mos
valuable part Of the manure. Save
either by tight cutters running to
cistern, or use plenty Of absorbents t
soak It up. b
Yes, 1t Is some. trouble and expens
raising dairy cows, but see what yo'
have after you have raised them,
you have saved those from your bes
cows mated to, a pure-bred bulk Tha
is the way to build up a dairy herd.
II troubled with lumpy or string.
milk, try this treatment: First CIV
a thorough purge. say pound o
Glauber's salts. When 1t has cease
to act, give half an ounce Of inter an
on drons az a oon,to tw,ce dav for tw
a =. ~ Ion GOV. q, NOT crrad 1;
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The time to wash out the buttermill
e...., ~, a., !. ,,,,,.,, q no., s,oacha1 th
an,,ar .taoo Good bntter comes no
Z, anv chance MT from oood feed
nronsrlv .anara+inp tha cream an
caref,,, churn,nv The cream sloul
s,way. ha chnrnad when ready.
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Over In Germany they have mech
terh,ea which damage their ar woods
The contriyance consists Of powe
light which attracts the pests. and
large revolving fan which draws ther
into 4 CHAMBER where they are brulse
and killed. ~
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i Buying hand separator is quilt
different from buying almost any 9th
or piece Of machinery used on tn
give it thorough trial before accept
ing 1t. "A poor machine is not onl
short lived, but loses money every da
for the owner.
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"a In Australia all the butter making
ID done on the cooperative system
Farmers no longer make butter on tn
farms. Australian butter ranks Wit
the best In the world, and the dair
farmers who lost nearly all they ha
in the drought Of 1902.
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"A Pennsylvania dairyman who ha
Kept a record says IT. takes 100 quart
Of milk to produce calf that wi
weigh 100 pounds at four weeks. Ri
record Of feeding 80 calves shove
1900 quarts Of milk, and 70
which he received $4S1, or four cent
per quart, and the calves did the mill
ones-not little, runty Jerseys.
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80 long as STOCK and ieedane steer
can De pougnt IN tne large mar a
places cheaper tnan tney can Dc plcke
up around nome, tne farmers VIII rals
lewer eacn year. AS soon az tney Q
TINS they pave tne way lor smaii maj
gins on 1eeolne cattie. small margin
nave already arrived ana tnal u wn
the she Stun at tne farm sales Is plcke'
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COWS seldom KICK unless tnere
some reason ror II. ~ may % q sors
or IL may be long niger nails POI
slbly some previous injury OF pal
makes the COW 80 afraid and neryou
that she cannot resist the inclinatio
to kick any more than'a man could II
sist striking another who ne though
was going to injure him. Kicking ca
frequently be cured BY finding wha
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I'm comes another individual VII
claims that he knows Of a more diI