The Arvada enterprise., 1911-08-10

The making OF good hay is an art
Sheep are good stock to have on the
farm.
The COW test association is great
thing for any dairy locality.
Brood sows as well as cows should
be selected for their milking qualities
The manure that washes away and
Is wasted represents an actual money
loss.
MIX is an excellent food for the
young fowls. but requires skill in
feeding
1t takes two years or more for the
white grub to reach maturity from
the egg,
The comb is as sure an Indicator OF
the health OF the bird as the tongue
is of the person
Young pigs need perfectly dry quar-
ters. especially during the first weeks
of their existence.
II in milking n part Of the milk is
bloody, stringy or unnatural In appear
Ance the whole should be rejected
lnta hA
that will begin to lay in November
II tney have been given proper care.
hay cap will shed n reasonably
heavy rain and keep the larger part
Of the cock OF hay from getting wet.
1t is a great thing to know Just
when plant needs water. 1t Is a
matter that requires close observa-
tion.
The very best kind OF pen for
ducklings ia one that can be easily
moved from one part of the yard to
another.
The condition OF your neighbor's
field makes little difference to you.
Your attention should be centered in
your own.
Old orchards can be renewed in
such a way as to produce good fruit
for the family while the new orchard
is coming on.
The silo enables the dairyman to
number of acres and at less cost in
feed and labor.
Shropshires are very hardy sheep,
their wool brings n good price and
they seem to be healthier than some
of the other breeds.
greatest profit is the one that gives
the most milk during the winter for
milk is then highest priced.
Never give drugs to n horse any
more than you would to baby unless
he Is downright sick. Shutting off
his feed will cure all minor ills
The size OF the tile to be placed In
a drain will depend upon the length
of the drain. the depth OF the dis
tance apart the drains are placed
The high grade draft horse, the
product OF n pure bred sire and good
mare. has made one OF the most prof.
table industries upon the American
farm.
Veal calves in hot weather will
grow better II kept during the day In
dark. cool stable but the stable
must be cleaned out and well venti-
lated
hen may cease laying II not prop
crly fed before she uses up all her
stored energy. and II occasionally hap
pens that a hen dies by overegg pro
duction,
II English farmers can afford to use
pure.bred draft horses that are worth
$500 for ordinary farming operations,
why cannot our farmers afford them
ms well'
A really good horse is never OF a
bad color, but some colors. such ms
perfectly dappled grays, pure blacks
and blue roans. command better
prices than others,
1t takes some grit to say NO" when
the butcher gets his eye on the incest
lamb you haye-the one you wanted
10 save for yourself-but that very
lamb will by and by bring you great
deal more than the meat man will
give you for II now II you keep IT,
A sick COW is the hardest OF all
farm animals 10 treat owing to her
complex digestive nppartus. At the
first signs OF = arrangement the rem
edfSs should be administered in order
20 reach the seat OF trouble by the
time II will probably become serious