The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1912-09-13

Clean out the sheep fold.
Market the useless ROSTERS
Plant some trees In the pasture.
Try keeping a few sheep on the
farm
Sit on the milk s,ool--dont pound
the COW with II.
Hot, close weather brings let's Of
lice to the dirty pen.
Improved breeds Of hogs are i'm.
proving the hogs profit
Are there any dead heads In your
dairy? II so weed them out.
First.class fruit will command Q
first.class trade at firstclass prices
Shorts are more economical feed
for sows and growing pigs than for
cows
a boy and dog make a poor combi
nation to bring the cows home from
pasture
In spraying. drenching Is not de.
sired; stop spraying Just before drip.
ping begins.
lie who attends 10 the repair ~ ma.
| chnery before using II saves bo;h
| tim" and money
| When dalryman learns To use tho
Paddock test he IL started on the way
| 10 his economic salvation.
Frequent cultivation the remainder
Of the summer will NJ the straw berry
Bad for its Lcxt years work
The best dairyman Is clean. not
because he has to be- but because II
Il second nature for him to be
When the calf gets old enough to
turn out TO grass be sure and continue
feeding n ration Of grain or milk.
As the marketing season advances
the patrons Of cooperative elevator
companies congratulate themselves.
| The dairy COW has capacity for
a great amount Of feed and unless this
feed In provided she canno, do her
best.
| MIX may be tested for bu'torfat a,
different temperatures. II is well to
have II between 60 and 50 degrees
Fahrenheit.
| n Is hard to SEQ where those pigs
that are growing up In n dry pen are
going to make very much profit for
their owner
II n hog dies on the farm, no matter
from what cause, TAX" no chances but
| remove the body long distance from
the feeding lots and burn H.
| Never Use crates or boxes more
|
| first even though the fruit may not
b. up To the standard IN every way
II you are careless or neglectfui OF
spraying and get poo results this sea
son don't say that spraying doesn't
pay It does pay--and pays biz inter
| est.
| N r. always safest to take no
chances with a bull. no matter how
good his reputation beforehand, II Is
so often the gentle" animals that
cause accidents.
A great many farmers do not real
ize that grass supplies a feed entirely
different from corn and that II Is a
bad practice TO change entirely and
suddenly from one TO the other
Too many forget to speak kindly to
their horse. hence never have a kind
horse Get the affection Of your
rise and you have taken a most
important step toward getting his best
services,
The grower who will sort his apples
into two or more grades, packed well.
will get more money for his fruit than
the one who throws all kinds together
In barrel and places layer Of the
hest ones on top,
The best time to kill weeds of any
kind Ia when they are small Never
et weeds go to seed Stop the foun.
'ain OF the trouble by planting only
lean seed, A good tanning mill will
olive the problem Of clean seed
Tomatoes should be canned In their
own juices. The u. s. department OF
agriculture considers that the addition
Of water or OF extra Juices Ia an adul
teration. and II h makes commercial
} canneries obsssvs tlis gulo hOv much