The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-03-22
silass is a cheap feed.
A portable engine is handy.

Great Britain imports 100000 ap-
pies a year.
Australia raises nearly 100000
acres Of wheat year.
The yield of the tomato is mate
rally increased by proper training.
For vegetables always use rotted
manure from granted cattle or
horses.
Shopworn eggs always must be sold
at reduced prices. If they can be sold
at ALL
If air slaked lime be used in earth
in which plants are potted it will keep
worms away.
The calf need not be kept rolling fat,
but 1t should be kept thrifty growing
from start to finish
Sow clover seed twice to be sure It
Will take. and don't forget the alsike
along with the red.
Grade your seed oats with a good
tanning mill or grain grader and sow
only plump. heavy grains.
Many times one hill will produce
six S-ounce potatoes; which is at a
rate OF $40 bushels per acre.
Milk cooled in temperature of 35k
degrees may be kept several days at
any temperature under SO degrees.
The neglect of your incubator at a
critical time will result in a poor
hatch with the best of attention and
care.
Incubators improve morals. elimi-
mating the heated temper too often
produced by the sitting hens pecul-
iarities.
To grow crisp early vegetables the
soil must be deep. thoroughly pulver-
lied and well filled with rotted stable
manure.
From the feed the hen must get
lime for the shell, oils and mineral
matter for the yolk and albumen for
the white.
Every can of milk entering lot OF
cheese or butter should be properly
cooled II the make is to be of high
standard.
Give the birds clean nests and
roosting places. study their likings
and needs and the egg yield should
be increased.
Though but small nation, Switzer-
land makes 1OO.000.00O pounds OF
honey a year. SO well is its fora adapt
ed to bee culture.
To be certain about your seeds buy
them only from a reliable scotsman.
who puts his name and his reputation
behind his product.
To destroy the hatchability OF eggs
without injuring the market value dip
In a 1--WE per cent solution of water
glass: this is satisfactory.
Don't keep the incubator doors
open very long at time. while the
machine is Matching. II the room tenn
perature is below 20 degrees.
All seem to agree that II is best to
get the manure onto the land daily
while It is fresh. but all OF us cannot
do this because of other work.
"A single union OF male and female
turkey fertilizes all the eggs hen
will lay for the season. hence one
gobbler will suffice for 20 or more
hens.
The most costly portion OF an egg
is the white or albumen. This is de-
rived from the protein in the nitro
genous matter of grains and animal
foods.
Profitable farming and gardening
calls for more thought put into the
cradle labor. and that given at tho
rlBnt tme
While It is necessary to feed the
breeding ducks literally. yet at the
same time feed so as to keep them
hungry. in order to keep them active
and healthy.
The largest olive orchard in the
world is situated at Sylmar. near Los
Angeles. Cal. where there are 12o. 1000
bearing trees. yielding fifty pounds of
| fruit to the tree.
In blowing 1t is well to remember
that n deep. rich soil should have q
deep blowing. providing 1t is done In
the fall and does not render the soil
| too loose and dry.
A young SOW seldom has as many
pigs as an older one. they are seldom
as large or as strong. neither does
she take as good care Of them as does
the experienced mother.