The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-09-22

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Get a hand separator.
Don't forget the road drag.
Aren't we'll painted buildings a good
sign?
It is unwise and wasteful to stuff a
horse with hay.
Salt regularly twice q week Is bet
ter than once.
Just as soon as the cream is sep
arated Is should be cooled
The potatoes can be greatly i'm
proved by selecting the seed.
Drench the ground around the tea
roses. but do not spray the bush.
No not neglect to spray the orchard
The average production of alfalfa
has been four tons of hay per acre.
Disease turks in neglected swill
barrel. Scrub and scald it every
week.
Seed onions should now have pro-
duced plants big enough for bunch
onions.
Bloody milk or that from a sick
cow should never be mixed with whole
some milk.
AS chickens grow, diminish the
number of meals as well as the vari-
ETY. of food.
It is fatal to some plants to ferti-
lie them with rich manures when the
ground Is very dry.
It is well to have a trough In the
nog-house in which is kept wood ashes.
salt and copperas.
If the spring pigs are doing well
hold them steady until fall and then
push them for the market.
Some cows are such persistent milk
ers that 1t is next to impossible to dry
hnvr 20 oh
It requires the work Of experienced
grower of ginseng to terminate the
seed with any degree of success.
A hog needs all his time to make
pork and should not be expected to
spend any moments fighting hce.
1t should be remembered that the
milk cannot be increased in solids
and in fat by the feeding of rich food.
The individuality OF each horse
should be studied, and the feeds sup
piled to meet individual requirements.
You will appreciate the difference
between low-headed and high-headed
trees when you are picking the crop.
An average of between one and two
per cent. of all hogs slaughtered in
the United States are infected with
trichina.
In order to produce desirable flavor
1t Is very essential that the milk and
cream be handled under sanitary con-
ditions.
Free range for hogs does not mean
that they should be allowed to run in
the highways and through the neigh
bors' fences.
1t often pays to grade strawberries
very carefully. A customer pleased
and satisfied means a steady market
Tor produce.
Anybody can raise an ordinary
horse and sell it for an ordinary price.
1t takes blood and feed and care to
beat the average.
Cabbage and caulifower will grow
better if frequently cultivated Tie
the leaves about the cauliflower heads
to keep them white.
Each cows udder should be thor
oughly cleansed before milking and
the hands of the mixer should be abb
solutely clean and dry.
At no time is the development of
the pigs so easily Influenced as while
they are depending on the sow's milk
the first month of life.
There is no trouble about working
the brood mare on the farm, If she is
the right kind Of a mare and Is han.
died by the right sort of man.
of condition, age or sex, but the man
agement of the brood SOW is the sur
est test of the breeders skill.
Milk should find it's way into the
chicken rations much more generally,
and If COW is kept for the purpose
of supplying it, it will be found one
of the cheapest foods.
To introduce filth into the cream is
to Introduce not only the bad f1avors
which that filth contains, but also
germs which will tend to develop
some kind of bad favor in the
cream.
An acre Of good corn will furnish
forty pounds of silage per day to a
cow for 500 days, and an acre OF alfal-
ia will furnish sixteen pounds of hay
per day to a cow for 500 days. This
makes a good ration for cow produc-
ing % pounds of milk per day.