The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-08-03

Keep a pure bred ram, Z;
Any climate suits alfalfa
Clover is more efficient sub-soIler
than the best sub-soil pillow.
Some say that COWS need salt when
The butter is hard to churn.
a good wick to the incubator lamp
is one of the important things.
Dampness in the poultry house.
yards or runs is often a source OF
trouble.
The thing that counts in the poul.
try business is doing the right thing
at the right time.
Don't let the weeds get a foot high
and then pull them. disturbing the
surrounding flowers. even If none are
pulled out
Fight green lice with tobacco.tea
and the rose-slug with lime-water. Or
try busting air.slaked lime on the in.
Tested rose-bushes.
I Few horsemen pay enough attention
to the teeth of the old horses. and
then wonder why they look out OF
condition.
On land at all subject to foot.rot
many sheep will fan lame-more es.
pecially the close.wooled breeds on
grass.
1t is very seldom that a group of
sheep may be fattened on dry food
without some of them dying or suffer.
ing with constipation.
There may be such thing as bad
luck in the dairy business. but It ia a
peculiar coincidence that it always
follows bad management.
On receiving new rose bushes from
the dealer or from other sources,
transfer them Immediately to the soil
without exposing the roots TO the sun
or drying wind.
! When colt or other animal on the
farm is cut with barbed wire or by
other means. the wound usually can
be successfully treated without the
services Of veterinarian.
! Probably the best vegetable grown
In the garden is asparagus. 1t is a
perennial plant and lasts for many
years without renewing. It is the ear.
Hest and mcst delicious vegetable.
Select good. strong colony to
build the queen cells. remove all
combs containing unsealed larva. also
remove the queen. and let them 70.
main Queenless few hours.
The common foxtail millet is the
best for dairy cows. This threshed
and mixed With an equal part Of clio.
yer hay makes one Of the best rough,
nssses. UnthreshedE r1ilIst should
never be fed alone to any kind o.
stock.
Vine crops should not be disturbed
after the vines commence to run as
the leaves act as a mulch Of the plants
spread almost as FAR as the vines and
grow quite near the surface Of the
soil. ANY weeds not DESTROYED by
former civilizations should be pulled
by hand.
Salad plants. tomatoes. muskme.ops
green corn. beans and the like have
OF late years been added, one after
another. 10 the greenhouse crops, and
the enlarged menu resulting there
from has g-atiaed the eptcure and has
been source of revenue to the pro
ducers.
Leave al the good eve lambs for
breeding. but give extra feed to
lambs Intended for summer market
They may be growing now. but they
will put on better flesh for higher
prices with daily feed OF ground
grain. 1t Is good way 70 cash In
surplus grain.
If you have separator you win moi
be bothered With lot OF sour Min
standing around during the warm
months. Pigs will drink sour milk
but the sweet milk will 90 them more
good. Get cream separator and
save more Of the cream, besides de
irving more benefit fron the skim
milk.
If the mare IS fed on timothy bay
and corn alone she cannot furnish the
proper elements for the development
OF the foal. Wheat bran, shorts. oil
meal and clover hay should be a grea,
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