Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-03-24
A hot bed is handy.

The beet root is about one-eighth |
sugar.
Nearly one-flfth Of the area of
France is forest land.
This is the best time of year for
culling out the poor cows.
The person to run the incubator is
the first condition of success.
Agriculture in Germany supports
about 100000 Of the population.
In one month a caterpillar will eat
six thousand times its own weight in
food.
Newly laid eggs need never become
shopworn. They're in too good de-
mand
DOME buy seeds just because they
are cheap and come in highly colored
packages
Sheep seem to be able to subsist on
the poorest land of South Americas
farthest extremity
Under no circumstances should the
beginner think that amy old eggs
will do to learn on.
Pea vine hay, II properly sowed,
| makaa rnnaf axoal1apt foroDo
sheep and stock cattle.
After the third month the calf will
begin to want extra water, and some
may be mixed with the milk.
The object should be to feed for
large and continuous milk flow This
means both summer and winter.
II all the implements were cleaned
and painted last fall. great deal Of
time will be saved when you must
get busy"
Pigs should have slop three times a
day, all they will clean up. and lit
, tie corn morning and night, also given
on clean floor.
About testing seeds, In most cases
, your experiment station will gladly
test sample of your seeds II you will
send 1t to them.
Those who treat their horses kind
ly can work the brood mares up to
the very day they foal their colts
d without harming them
Hens or chickens can never do
J, their best when confined in yards 30
J, small that a sufficient amount of
o green food cannot be grown.
Prominent breeders of geese claim
p that there is at least 100 per cent
: profit in them; more than twice as
much as there is in raising hogs.
Waste milk is now being profitably
q used in Irish dairies. where it used to
be nuisance, but is now made into
fertilizer resembling bone ashes In
% value.
Turkey eggs may be Matched in ar
n incubator very nicely, but unless 20,
:. have number of hens 1t is hard t.
get enough fresh eggs to fill ma
chine.
While the principal food of the
a goose is grass, and needs hardly any
thing else during spring and summer
| ctill II will nf ha 60,
:. grains.
Profitable "side-lines" for the cream
u cry man are eggs and Ice cream, t,
say nothing OF buttermilk, the swee
!. cream trade. casein, hogs and othe
lines of profit,
% You can test the terminating powe
OF your seed after you buy 1t, which
while 1t insures your not using 1t II 1
is untrustworthy, does not save yo
the expense.
Be careful to remove all the flow
ers as soon as they begin to fads
, Leaves that show any decay should b
, cut and burned. They are apt to Ell
'r courage disease and malignant In
a sects.
:" With automobiles coming into con
y mon use, the prices of horses ros
n from an average Of $95.64 each 1
1908 to $108.19 head in 1909. I
numbers the horses of the Unite
States increased from 20,160.000 I
21.040.000.
is. The brooder should be large, ha'
ing not less than nine square feet
floor space. The work demanded
brooder is not exacting as with a
incubator. The heat and circulatio
of air may vary little without dar
! age, but they must not fail altogethe