The Ely miner., 1911-07-14
Try goslings this summer.
Cultivating corn is crop insurance
Dairymen should not neglect breed
ing

The standard remedies against cut
worms are poisoned bats.
The range of prices between poor
and really good fruit is very great.
Milk is most conveniently pasteur-
lied in the bottles in which it is de
livered.
The kicking and straining of a
caught eve, heavy in lamb, may cause
her to abort.
Look to the garden. Plant a success
sion of vegetables to last through the
winter months.
To put a heavy load on the low
down wagon is a low-down trick on
the willing horse.
A sanitary barn should have from,
four to six square feet of window space
for each cow kept.
More beef can be produced from
young cattle than from older ones,
with the same money.
The price of small cattle of high
finish is practically as high al that
of larger and coarser ones.
Calves fed on whole milk are the
best for baby beef, for they are in
good flesh at weaving time.
Cut out the useless brush In your
old trees and give the sun a chance
to reach every part Of them.
The market for good horses con-
tinues good in spite Of the ever in.
creasing number of automobiles.
Ii you find 1t necessary to assist the
eve to deliver, be sure to carbolize or
vaseline the hands before operating.
Do not give the ewes turnipa or
other roots Immediately after Ismb-
ing; it's dangerous to both eve and
to lamb.
Large orchard trees will require
from six to twelve gallons Of spray for
a thorough treatment at the first ap-
plication.
The Jersey cow is delicate, nerv.
Gus machine and requires warmth,
kindness and liberal feeding to make
her profitable.
For a good egg lay, feed plenty Of
green food and beef scraps, and make
the fowls scratch for their grain. The
eggs must come.
If milk is kept in a cool place and
stays sweet too long, 1t will be bitter
and the result is that the cream will
make strong butter.
After having assisted in a bad case
Of lambing do not go to healthy eve
until hands, clothes, ETC., have been
thoroughly disinfected.
In summer, IL there are no trees in
the pasture which afford a sufficiency
Of shade, some artificial shelters
should be there provided.
To breed ewes early In the summer.
it is necessary to have them lamb
early enough so that they may be dry
before attempting to breed them.
Outdoor exercise, fresh green grass
and plenty of pure water are the sub
stances that go to build up that vigor
so characteristic of high-class horses.
We frequently see young colts fol-
lowing along the fields after their
dams, walking many miles during the
hot weather. Useless and poor busi-
ness.
After the first week Of sleeping and
resting, the young calf should be al.
lowed to exercise freely in the open
air, in order to develop muscles. lungs
and heart.
Get a horse with his shoulders
thrown well back over his ribs and his
neck rising out of the top of his
shoulders, and you have the finest
element of style.
Common sense is better than the
best dairy instruction of the day, but
it clearly shows lack of common
sense when a dairyman discards all
recent Investigations.
Laying hens should have continual
supply of clean, fresh water to drink,
and the little chicks should never be
without 1t from the time they are
matched until fully grown.
It has been demonstrated that q
light frost does not injure the quality
of the silage, provided the corn goes
into the soil before the leaf and stalk
has lost much of it's moisture.
Don't be in too great hurry to as.
sist a eve to deliver her lamb; you
may do more harm than good; be
quite sure that she has absolutely
given up before trying to help her.
As long as horses that have weak OF