The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-06-02
There Is nothing like leather.

| Plant tomatoes four feet apart each
way.
Don't forget to spray the grape
vines.
The Homer pigeon is the best bird
for SQUAD raising.
Sometimes litter gets so filthy that
It is worse than none.
Leave 1t to the old hen to pick out
the best nest TO lay In.
To improve live stock requires in.
telligence and thought.
Among all dwarfgrowing trees the
japanese naples stand first.
II possible grow potatoes on clover
sod; this saves buying fertilizers.
Oats is the standard grain for he
healthy development of young ini.
mails.
In the fattening pen give the pigs
all they will readily clean up but no
more.
Many farmers use boar OF dsser-
ent breed OF that of their sows 10 pro
duce a cross.
Sound, healthy cows can Only be
had by good stabling, careful feeding
and good water.
When the chicks can get away from
II at will, plenty OF heat under the
hover is a good thing.
After the calf has learned to drinh.
a little fine hay should be tied up IN
the pen for the calf to nibble.
Almost all flower seeds terminate
more quickly II soaked In warn
water for few hours before planting
Do not plant trees with bunch OF
spreading roots. Trim them OF In
within four or Ave inches OF the root
stock.
Don't forget 20 give the little ducks /.
plenty OF drinking water, and after
one week old they want II to swim
In, too.
Horses that are clipped dry on |
fast at night. This is better than
having them stand around In a heavy .
wet coat
A once lively faith in the existence
which would produce 300 eggs year
has decayed
At the end OF fve TO eight days 70
move the calf 10 n roomy. clean box
stall and give clean dry bed o.
wheat or oat straw.
The feeding and management of the
young calves should be In the hands
OF competent hand and not left to
the boys or careless help.
Many man has been surprised at
the effect Of ono load OF barnyard ma.
nure scattered about under a tree.
II gives new life and fruitfuiness
The only way to make n profit with
poultry is to attend closely to bust.
ness and not leave the feeding and
management Of tho flock to hired
help.
Extreme care must be taken OF the
tiny seedlings, for n allowed to get
dry they will almost surely die and
II kept too moist they incline to
damp of"
The great secret in successful root
culture is clean. mellow deep soil.
liberal fertilizing. early sowing and
early culture as soon as the plants
can be distinctly seen.
A light sandy soil win be rather
benefited by working II when moist,
as such will have tendency to make
II more compact and consequently
more retentiye OF moisture.
Rhubarb Is Of easy cultivation, and
when once planted. the ground kept
clean, mellow and heavily MANFRED,
Will furnish a generous supply OF Juicy
stalks for eight TO ten years without
removal
The horse can be made to masticate
his food by putting finely cut hay with.
the grain. A ration OF half prairie
grass hay and half alfalfa viii give
almost as good gains as a ration OF
alfalfa alone.
A Virginia man writes that for
years he las sown a small patch OF
for his hens and he says
he is quite certain that they thrive
better and lay more eggs than they
did without this Grain.