Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-01-18

The poultry house should be VENT.
lated thoroughly.
Feed goes farther with a young ami
NAL than an older one.
The individual COW must be consid-
cred and reckoned with.
Wrap your butter in parchment pa
per and keep it in a cool place
Shorts and bran make an excellent
ration for sows that are sucking pigs.
You can hardly push pigs too fast,
providing you use the right kind of
food.
The cleaner the feed and feeding
places, the better the quality OF the
pork in all.
Less grain is needed for fowls when
bone and vegetables are fed in
abundance.
Sheep do not drink much water, but
what little there is drunk must be abb
solutely clean.
Aim to get the top price for the
best, and II prices are cut, let It
be for the cuttings
Chilled or long-laid eggs will not
produce as strong chicks as fresh.
weil-cared-for eggs.
II is conductive to health to feed
hogs when they can have the range
OF the pasture field.
The successful dairyman endeavors
to raise all the feed needed for his
cows on his own farm.
The dry season will emphasize still |
more strongly the need of preparing
more food for the stock
Turkey raisers find It profitable to
have Guinea fowls with the turkey |
flock They act as police.
No man is in a better position to |
build up his soil than a dairyman n
he uses wisely the forces at his com. |
rnand.
Never salt the horses feed in the |
box Place a big lump where he can |
reach u and he will take 1t when he
needs it.
very acceptable ration can be
made by letting each animal have
daily all the oat and vetch hay she
will consume.
Do not put more than so chicks in
one brooder. or one compartment. and
better results will be secured with a
smaller number.
If you have no green, growing feed
for your ducks. alfalfa meal makes a
fine substitute. Sproute barley is
also a good substitute.
small silo to open up the in sum-
mer when the pasture becomes short
is the cheapest and best means of
keeping up the milk flow.
Do not let any weed go to seed in
the orchard or garden It's easier to
kill the one plant than he hundred
coming from 1t next year.
Never pasture too closely. Leaves
are essential to plant growth and
enough should always be left to pro
mote good growth of plants.
If you have anything the matter
with your hogs just put them on a
diet of dry oats and water and see
how quickly they will come around.
II any fruits or vegetables are mar
keted, see that they are put M in
clean, neat and well-graded packages
They will sell quicker and at a better
price.
How is good butter made? The con-
ditions for good butter are numerous
First, the COW must be ali right. She
must give rich cream. She must no
fed right Bad feed makes bad but.
ter.
have supplemental forage crops and
to darken the stables and keep the !
COWS inside during the hottest part
OF the day. The cold weather during q
the winter is less difficult to contend
with than the hot sun and flies during
the summer
Gives Quick Action.
John E Jackson, druggist, reports :
hat A SINGLE DOSE of simple buck
horn bark, glycerine, etc., as COM
pounded in Adler-i-ks, the new German
appendicitis remedy, relieves constipa-
ION, sour stomach or gas on the stom-
'ch almost INSTANTLY. Many Taze-
veil people are being helped. For sale
ands. Va, and John E. jackson. drug
list, Tazewell, Va.
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