Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1909-12-31
Low-down wagons are not good.

os,nt the ladders and store them
lnder cover.
run in the pasture is a fine rem.
sdy for an ailing horse.
Cultivate the strawberry bed as long
The soil remains unfrozen.
Cement is replacing lumber in many
forms of farm construction.
Salt should be kept in the hangers.
It is purifier and mild tonic.
Truly speaking, the turkey is the
only true American bird we have.
Get around to a new hen house this
fall If you can. 1t will pay you to do 1t.
No owner of work animals can af-
ford to let their shoulders get sore.
When soft-shelled eggs are laid you
are feeding ration too rich in pro-
tein.
The hog having clean place to
mango.
The old-timers of the range are rap
idly thinning, but we still have quito
a few left.
Good, substantial shelter not only
adds comfort to the sheep, but money
to the purse.
HARD wood ashes are valuable to
spread around the grape vines and in
the strawberry patch
In Norway and Iceland fish meat is
used as cattle food. Such a diet
gives the milk fishy taste.
In marketing, eggs should be grad
ed before they are offered for sale.
Put them in boxes according to size
and color.
Because hogs utilize grain products
so efficiently and economically, the
mistake of feeding grain exclusively
is too often made.
The subsistence ration is an expen
sive one; plenty of wholesome food
is necessary to farm animals well-be
I ing and good service.
/ Many farmers never attribute the
failure of their orchards to produce
! good fruit to lack of plant food in the
soil but just let their trees drift along
until they die.
Where there is still plenty of native
burr oak timber growing the farmer!
do not know what the fence pos
problem is, but the prairie farmer il
not so fortunate.
The greatest menace to hog raising
has always been disease, but now thu
Missouri experiment station has founC
a real cure for cholera there will b.
little loss in the business.
The feeding of late corn fodder t,
dairy COWS should be continued jus
as long as the corn is at all green. /
is a splendid supplementary feed witt
the short autumn pasture grass.
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movement of its fbers in adjustin
themselves to the moisture With
the wood and in the atmosphere,
based upon the external conditions.
A New York man who has an OF
chard of 1000 trees planted 20 fee
apart each way, plants currant bushe
five feet apart each way except 4
every other space running in the lone
est way of the field.
When one has purchased bull @
the conformation and breeding de
sired the main idea will be to so us
and care for him that he will be
sure breeder and will reproduce in hi
offspring the desirable characteristic
1 possessed by himself.
The difference between aged SOW
and gifts seems to be that sow tw
years old or more is fully matured an
easily kept in good flesh, usually fal
rowing much larger pigs than gil
She is a much better suckler an
gives so much more milk that the pig
get a better start earlier in life an
thus grow very rapidly, making gain
younger in life.
Good sanitation is more and NOR
coming into practice in modern dair,
ing. Build sanitary barn If you cal
and if you cannot, then remodel tn
cow stalls and make them as con
Portable and sanitary as possible
Floors that can be kept dry and cleal
and walls and ceilings that do NJ
catch dirt, or are easily cleaned, an