The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1910-08-27
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Sell OF all the ROSTERS except the
prime ones for breeding.
The breed of white hogs IL rapidly
disappearing from this country.
The good roads movement increases
the pleasure Of moving over the
roads.
Some men never discover where q
fence is weak until they attempt to
climb over 1t.
Even city man can come to the
front with small flock of poultry In
his back yard.
No COW which averages less than
one and one-half gallons Of milk per
day can be kept alta profit
Take the chill on the water for the
mare, and feed her carefully and keep
her quiet for a number of days.
The man who said that the best
poultrymen on most farms are the
women" knew what he was talking
about.
seeds of forest trees than any other
kinds of seeds. since there Is 80 lit
tie market for them.
Beets may be canned or picked and
saved for winter use. When vegeta-
bles are scarce they will be greatly
enjoyed II saved in this way.
In Japan there are 1872 people for
every 40 acres of land and 256 cows.
256 donkeys, and 512 swine for every
square mile of land in the kingdom.
It Is not fair calculation to take the
average of the herd as the basis Of
computing annual profit from the
dairy. Let each individual stand on
her merits.
The sitting hen should be given
new, clean box for a nest, filled with
the cleanest of material. Place her on
the new nest and give her the eggs
in the evening.
No animals are bred that are capa-
BILE Of supplying the largest amount Of
rich milk and storing away the largest
amount of flesh and fo'-"- IN their
bodies at one and the
Most people find IL earling
hens lay more eggs than the older
hens, but some chicken raisers claim
that the old hens eggs are better for
Matching, because they are more
strongly fortified.
Good food never creates the char
acter nor temperament of a COW, nor
makes Of her good dairy animal,
any more than 1t never makes good
COW out of a small mixer; 1t Is uso
less to make the effort.
Water or moisture is always on the
move. When 1t rains 1t soaks the
ground. and as soon as 1t stops raining
1t starts its upward movement by capil.
larry attraction. 1t travels from one
soil particle to the next and so on until
the soil becomes what we call dry.
1t must be apparent to every un-
prejudiced thinking man that II the
dairy farmer wishes to obtain the
greatest profit in his dairy he must
grade up his herd by one of the pure
bred bulls of one OF the four great
dairy breds. Ayrshire, Guernsey, Hol-
stein or. Jersey.
All stock will be healthier and will
thrive better II salt is kept where
they can help themselves-daily rather
than at intervals. Medicated salts are
now put up and SOLD tnat are better
in every way for the stock than the
common salt usually used besides be-
ing a better conditioner.
The soil has wonderful absorptivs
power to hold on to its moisture, for
II we place some soil In the oven and
drive off the moisture by heat and
then examine these soil particles UNI
der a powerful microscope We will find
each soil particle coated with a thin
Aim Of what is termed microscopic wa
ter.
Shadesand water are important mat.
tiers in connection with grazing cattle.
and the more nearly natural the condi.
lions can be made, the better. In a
pasture which contains no trees. II
sometimes pays to put up board roof
to protect cattle from the hot sun in
July and August, but summer feeding
on a large scale Is not generally ad.
visable at all where there IL no no
tural shade in the field
Unless the cockerSls are to be TO
tanned for breeding purposes. 1t Is ad.
visable to kill them on as soon as
they are sufficiently large. thus clear
Ing the ground and giving more SPACE |