Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1910-02-04
Tillage opens up the soil.

Concrete bee hives form the subject
" a recent patent
Repairs in due season may save the
lelay caused by breakdown.
Cleanliness is an important factor
n the duck house as in the hen house.
The possibilities of the hog is mat
ter almost wholly in the hands OF the
feeder.
It must be understood that 80 fowls
only require about as much air as a
single COW.
The farmer who expects to make
money out of hogs must give the SOW
and pigs attention.
Hogs will thrive better when they
after their feed when ready for 1t.
A small bunch of sheep can be kept |
at almost no cost except short time |
in winter, when they must have feed. |
All dairymen will find that 1t win |
pay them we'll to know just what
every individual COW in their herd is
doing.
There Is something in the general
conformation of the pullet that to the
trained eye would bespeak her future
usefulness.
Sheep manure contains a small
amount of water and is pound for
pound the richest produced by any
common farm animal
If milk supply is too strong, scours
will trouble the pigs, so close atten-
ton and good judgment must dictate
what to do in their case.
An excellent method of growing tea
roses is to make border four to six
feet in width by six to eight feet in
length, according to the grounds.
Gargettc5 milk, caused by garget,
which is diseased and inflamed con-
dition of the cows udder, causes sore
throat, scarlet fever and cholera.
1t is rather common to see a farmer
riding in his own automobile, but II
they begin investing in airships it
will look as If they are flying rath-
er high
Mraslin, a new substance used in Bo-
hemia to coat hams, is said to be as
pliable as rubber, tasteless, harmless,
easily removed and perfect as a pre-
| servative.
Heifers in first lactation apparent
ly give better results by machine
milking than do aged cows that have
been accustomed to hand milking for
one or more years.
1t is now against the law in Nebras.
ka to use cream cans for any other
purpose than for cream. Many things
have been carried in cream cans
which have no place there
BY having the February or March
pigs come you can raise two litters a
year; the second litter can come in
September and these can be fattened
out the following spring or summer.
The handling of the manure and its
application to the soil has much to
do with its effectiveness Manures
from different animals and intended
for different crops require different
care.
Mammoth clover is in appearance
so like the common red that were II
not for the stronger growth Of the
former 1t could not be distinguished
from the common red by the ordinary
observer.
AS a general proposition the mos
liberal feeders make the most prof
from stock feeding. but 1t is a business
that requires as much careful thought
study and good judgment, as any othe
business, IL 1t is to be made profitable
Red top is valuable grass for boil
hay and pasture on lands to which 1
is well adapted. Although 1t will grow
well on a variety of soils, 1t is bes
adapted to low lands and those havin,
large amount of vegetable matte
in their composition.
Any good cellar for fruit or vegeta
bles will do to winter bees in. pro
vided corner may be set aside iron
the main cellar by some sort of par
tition. There must be ventilation s,
as to cool the temperature, which ma,
become too high, especially If the col
onies are strong and numerous.
| Equal parts of corn and oats groun
together are one of the best grail
rations for growing colts. 1t furnishe
elements needed for the production q