The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-11-29
Fall Flowing Is cheapest

A dairy thermometer lays.
No tree excels the Bartlett pear.
Sanitary milk straincrs are best.
Neglected fruit trees are WORTHLESS,
Dryness is the main requirement Ia
sheep shed
There is little Likelihood Of saving
tco much seed corn
You cannot keep the milk pail full
unless YOU feed the COW.
II is often a sood plan 70 turn
wcanling lambs into the ccrnneld
All tender shrubberv in the fruit
garden should be given winter protec-
tion.
Water cistcrns and tanks should be
covered and BANKED before freezih@
weather.
The milch COWS and young stock
should be put into their stables every
cold night.
All root crops should be harvested
and put into winter storage before
they freeze
Seed corn OF high productive quail
tiles should not be allowed to freeze
at any time.
Keep the salt in a sheltered box n
every sheen pasture. Spasmodic salt
ing is very dangerous.
Roots are used to quite an extent
in parts of Canada and in England In
the fattening Of steers.
Begin now to assure next years
harvest-plow deep, save the mos-
ture scatter the manure
The capacity Of the silo must be
Judged according to the number OF
animals which we have in our herd
Corn. even in the soft dough staga
or maturity, when carefully cured.
makes excellent strong growing seed
The big tree is a doubtful shelter
for the farm implements, even if the
Implement dealer says 1t is all
right.
DO not despise well-bred poultry
No territory has ever been noted for
its poultry products unless wellbreG
fowls were the rule
About tie best remedy for "scalv
legs" which Is the work of miniature
parasites, is an application OF sulphur
and melted lard once n week
A close study OF the breed is not
only interesting but profitable Get
acquainted with your fowls and let
them get acquainted with you.
The loss incurred from plant dis
eases Is often underestimate bv the
farmer passes unrecognized or is re-
garded as natural and inevitable.
Always keep the very best ewes in
the flock for breeding. If you persist
In selling the best you will soon sell
the flock right out from under you
Oil meal Is laxative and helps to
prevent the feverish condition which
often appears at farrowing tira and
which is occasionally responsible for
pig eating.
In order TO get the greatest profit
from the pigs on the farm It is nee
essary to encourage them to consume
as much Of the cheap feeds as possible
early In life.
Provide a good open shed for the
Young turkeys to roost in and don't |
allow them 10 wander off Their val |
ue is too great to allow them to take |
up with the neighbor's flock
Variety OF feed always brings the |
best results. and II the hens are not |
doing what they should toward fill. |
ing the egg basket change OF food |
will remind them Of their duty.
One Of the common mistakes begin.
1ers make in feeding brood sows Is
feeding too much corn Corn IS a
splendid food for hogs, but II must
not be fed in too large quantities TO
brood sows or pigs.
A good muZZle for self sucking
cow may be made Of an old boot top
Slit the top open. rivet 1t onto the
rose piece OF halter and. put II on
he COW The leather will rot pre-
rent her eating or drinking.
At the high price OF grain the mar
who has TO buy al OF his feed must
igure very closely and make the most
If every pound of it in feeding his
poultry else he will como Out at the