Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-05-31

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Know your brood sows.
Clean the poultry houses.
Chickens like sunflower seeds.
Kerosene emulsion is easily made.
A horse that Is trained without
blinds is usually the safer horse.
Young pigs are peculiarly subjected
to various kinds of intestinal worms.
1t is better to give the orchard clean
cultivation than to try to raise crops
IN it.
1t is better 20 have dirty floor than
a dirty, dusty atmosphere during milk
ing time.
Leave a horse united when hooked
o a vehicle and he will be likely to
re gone when you return for him.
Fine gravel is not the proper grit
Mt chs
terial with which to grind their food
Expert orchardfsts recommend seed
ing the orchard to crimson clover-or
rye to be plowed down the following
spring.
In localities where aster, goldenrod
and other fall blooms abound it is
we'll to look for surplus even in Sep
TENDER.
An hours work with sharp wire
at the foot of your peach trees killing
borers may mean an extra bushel OF
fine peaches.
A tree can be bridge grated in less
than half an hour, and it is better to
take this time to do it than to let
valuable tree die.
Go over the young apple trees and
cut off every water sprout with
sharp knife close to the trunk. Do 1t
early, and they will heal this season.
To do we'll the COWS should be turn
ed dry something like six weeks be-
fore freshening. This is good for the
calf, rests the cow, and develops the
udder.
When it comes to growing pigs,
calves, poultry or cream, any farmer
with a few acres of alfalfa on his farm
has a great advantage over his neigh
Dor without it.
The first milk of the COW is of Pc
culiar character-called colostrum-
acting as 4 purgative, and this puts
the bowels of the young calf in per-
feet working condition.
If you did not have enough good
seed for the farm crops, lose no time
in getting enough to plant your
crops. Get the best that can be had,
regardless of the price.
A ration for dairy COW should full
fill the following requirements: 1t
should be balanced, palatable. home
grown as near as possible, and finally
it should be economical.
During the winter the dairy farm
err has more time to figure out his
plans for improving his system of
farming. The great question should
be TO get better and more profitable
lot of cows.
Sixty per cent. of all horses that go
ansound, go wrong in the hook joints,
according to the notes taken by one
breeder Too much attention cannot
be given the hooks in choosing stall
lions to which the mares are to be
mated.
Call veterinarian If mare is hav-
ing trouble il dropping colt and you
are in doubt of being able to assist
her properly. A fee of SIS or $40 to
the veterinarian may save $500 mare
and bring a colt into the world that
will develop into horse worth as
much more.
A little knowledge of the proper
type OF animal to select is worth lot
of money to the buyer sometimes. At
tend the short course schools when
ever you get a chance and study the
types and breeds as we'll as the mar
kets. There is surprising difference
in animals when you know what to
look for-as much as there is in peo-
pie.
When it Is desired to spray the
uoultry house it is important that
every square inch Of space should
he given a fine spray, and while small
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