The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1910-01-07

stalks in the manure when silage is
red
When properly taken care of, early
lambs are more profitable than late
ones.
1t is mistake to fail to feed pigs
bone and muscle materials during
their growth
By setting few trees each year it
is not much OF a task to replace the
old ones that die
Train up vine in the way it should
go and you will have grapes next year
and all the years thereafter
Be sure that every narrowing pen
has a good fender to prevent the SOW
from lying on and crushing the pigs.
The method of feeding and kind and
quality of the food determines the
flavor and nutrtive value of the egg.
If the pigs are inclined to get too fat,
put them out on the ground or in lar
ger quarters and encourage them to
activity.
Skim milk occupies a conspicuous
position among the various feeding
stuffs, especially for young and grow
ing animals
The up-todate beekeeper no longer
leaves his colonies outdoors all winter
without adequate packing, as it spells
disaster to do So
AS soon as the bare wood on a wa
gon, sled, hayrack or any of the farm
tools begins to show, it pays to paint
them quickly. and even more than it
does to paint buildings.
Why do things on the farm in the
same way as your father did without
knowing why? Something more is
wanted than mere mechanical per-
lOIIdncG Oh one > OuUN.
One of the best ways to quiet a
vicious bull when he is being led is
to blindfOld him, and if he has shown
the least disposition to be nasty he
should never be trusted again.
The lamb gets its start in life from
its mother. She must be good,
liberal mixer or the lamb will fail to
make the proper growth and develop
ment to make it profitable to the high
est degree.
Out on the Pacific coast grain sells
by the hundred pounds; wheat, oats,
all small grain go by that standard
Of measure. It is the simplest, best
way. The pounds in a bushel vary in
the different states
When the hedge has attained
height Of five feet, it should be about
three feet wide at it's base or at the
surface of the ground, and all prun-
ing should be directed with view to
securing this form.
Cool cream Immediately by setting
1t in cold or ice water, and never al
low foul OdOrS around places where
milk or cream is kept Keep a cloth
cover over milk and cream so that
dirt or sediment will not drop into it.
If you have had an incubator this
past season, and did not obtain salts
factory results with it, carefully re-
view your whole seasons work and
experience with it, and by so doing
learn the cause Of your several fail
ures.
A pigeon grower reports a heavy
loss of birds from impaction OF the
crop caused by feeding oats to the
birds. Pigeons. like young chicks,
have very small crops, and have not
the power of working off these hulls
when they once get them in the crop
Although the present bright outlook
for grain growing and comparatively
high prices paid for it has doubtless
given the stock business a percent
able setback in some OF our newer
stock sections, We do not believe the
reversion is nearly so great as some
seem 10 think it is.
If scours trouble the pigs give
strong lime water to the SOW and add
it to the feeds. Sulphur likewise is
very beneficial given in feeds or wa
ter. u pigs can drink give skim milk
with lime water and wheat -four
added. II too small to drink give four
or five drops paregoric occasionally.
Hogs that have had access to plenty
OF green pasture are less liable to
be disturbed by green or new corn
than those previously kept in dry lots.
Where they have been pastured on
rape or green, succulent food of that
character. the risk is greatly dimin.