The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1910-03-19
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1 Grapes should be set eight feet
apart.
High priced grain foods mean high
\ producing dairy cows.
The farm is sort of clock which
reflects the time of year.
4 Early maturity Is an important
quality to consider in selecting sheep.
Blanket your horse during the sleet
storms as well as when 1t is extreme
" cold.
A good way to make your calves
sickly and weak is to keep them in q
dark STALL
New land will always raise a crop
but 1t takes care and labor to keep
old fields productive.
Some cornstalks may be fed to the
porkers every day. They are sweet
and do the hogs good.
If there is fowl in the flock a little
out of condition, that bird Is apt to
prove the most lousy member of the
flock.
You Cont have to wait for the incu-
bator to get broody and then II you
don't want to set 1t you don't have to
break it up.
Late Matched chickens make fine
frys in the winter time. They find a
ready sale before the spring chickens
come on the market.
To prevent throat and lung diseases
among the poultry. put piece of alum
In the drinking water and repeat the
dose every three or four weeks.
There is no reason why the bulk
OF the feeding cannot be done In a
small yard. even though the cattle are
allowed considerable range during the
day.
final condition of success with
an incubator is not due to the incu-
bator at all, but to the ability to sue
cessfully rear chickens, after they are
Matched
When clover is buried in the soil
1t will, OF course. put more food in
the form of humus and also more nu-
TRENT into the soil than II It Is re-
moved and sold.
Why not build up private egg and
poultry trade of your own, and get
the profit the other man would make
for selling and delivering them? 1t
can be done very easily.
The trouble with alfalfa, and the
reason why its use has not spread
faster is that so many that try 1t as
an experiment have a failure the first
time. Then they give 1t up.
Any of the ailments such as collie
Indigestion. milk fever, ETC., come on
after eating and drinking. often the
life of an animal is saved by visiting
the stables just before retiring.
The best OF the spring crop OF lambs
should be selected for breeders; In
ferior ewes, wethers, lambs, etc, dis
posed of. Ewes that have not beer
profitable should also be turned off,
1t is said that an unusual nois,
will usually cure the stubborn hen O
an inclination to set Put set alarm
clock in the nest. The ticking will
annoy her and she will go off whel
the alarm does.
While the effect of the cow.peas II
maintaining the fertility of the soil
where used as catch-crop witt
wheat. is clearly shown by this expert
ment, the practice can hardly be rec
commended in general farming.
In feeding milk to right young pig
only fraction Of teaspoonful mus
be given to each at time, yet from
nve to seven feeds must be given dur
Ing the day. gradually increasing tn,
amount after the first day, butEneve
giving them all they will drink.
The preliminary estimate of tn
corn crop in the principal states is a
follows: Illinois. 366 million bushels
Iowa. 2s4 million; Nebraska. 1876 mi
lion; Missouri. 215 million; Kansa,
1876 million: Texas, lit million: Ind
ana, 1916 million; Ohio. ISL million
Oklahoma. 100 million.
The method Of procedure by whicl
= variety Of potatoes il improved 1
very simple and easily carried out b.
any careful grower. When the GRO
- dug the most prolific hills may b
selected and kept separate for CON
parative test the following season
IN this 1anncr prolific strain ma
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