The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1910-03-12
The wen fed hog il usually con.

tented.
Out-ofseason flowers can be forced
by treatment with either.
In setting out trees remember It is
useless to plant dead roots.
Bran is an excellent substitute for
succulence In the sow's ration.
Don't leave horse heated by driv-
ing to stand exposed in cold wind.
Never sell the best stock. You al
ways need that kind in your business.
When the calf is taken from the
COW he must, of course. be taught to
drink
Keep the poultry yards clean. Don't
have anything about that can breed
disease.
Read the nursery and seed cata-
logues and get in your order for trees
and plants now.
The breeder of to-day who succeeds
must be breeder. a feeder and an
all-around stock man.
Provide clean, dry bed and never
allow horse to lie on bare boards or
stand on wet manure.
Feed the brood SOW protein feeds az
much as possible, and avoid feeds rich
in fat-forming elements.
One cock to ten hens is sufficient,
and these should be separated until the
breeding season begins.
Never allow two or more COCKS TO
remain in the same Enclosure with the
hens during the winter.
Provide plank or cement feeding
floor for the hogs. Keep 1t clean; it's
the hogs table, you know.
Try shaving some young sweet corn.
or even field corn, for the young chicks
and see how they will go for 1t.
Keep ground charcoal before he
poultry at all times. 1t is good for
Indigestion and corrects sour crop
Don't feed good food to poor lay
+ ers and then grumble because there
/ is no profit in the poultry business.
IL it is possible to make good COW
from poor calf the extra cost will be
) more than the calf was worth at the
= beginning.
The loss of condition at weaving
time may be greatly reduced II the
S pigs have been accustomed to supple
mentary foods.
Most of the milk used in Siam is
imported in condensed form, few Of
n the natives keeping cows or goats OF
n using their milk.
Look the spray pump over. Get all
the parts in working order during the
n winter so as to be ready for active
/. work early in the spring.
II you want lambs for fattenin,
early thoroughbred sire of one o
t the coarse wool breeds used on Merin
o ewes will produce excellent ones.
# Pumpkins will keep fine In corne
of the cellar near the furnace. II Their
is no furnace in the cellar a bette
n place for them is a warm closet nea
e the fire.
It Plant fruit trees on the uncultivate'
spots along the fence lines and In tn
fields. The investment Is good-add
* both to beauty of farm and to tn
IS value of it.
N II is the poorest sort Of economy t
milk a COW up to within short tim
that she is due to calve. Give he
A. 60 days rest and she will more tina
e make up for lost time.
at The fight against mites and inset
pests must be kept up till the last on
has been driven out. Your birds cal
q. not do well so long as they are attic
e. ed with these enemies.
Id
Ill If you keep guineas. turkeys an
Is. chickens, build separate houses al
yards for them. II you confine 9
On three varieties In one yard during Il
q. winter It will prove disastrous.
al Bees won't thrive in cellar whel
lir there are mice or any disturbing \
fiuence. 1t Is we'll to parStion BET
off to themselves where 1t Is quie
he plenty Of ventilation and little light
ar
he one reason why hens do not do W.
Ter is because they are kept too long
IN the same ground. The very earth &c
foul and full of insect pests. Cham