Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-12-13

Build the feed racks where the stock
can eat IN the shelter.
Don't neglect storing green food for
| winter for the chickens.
Be careful about the man who han
dies and cares for the colts.
Match the team not only in size and
color, but in gait and disposition.
| 1t pays best to have horse we'll
broken when he is offered for sale9
Only pigs coming from prolific par
ents should be retained as breeders.
II possible, plan for dry box stalls
with dirt floors In which to winter the
| colts.
| Cream containing "a to rs per cent.
fat will yield about 3 pounds Of butter
per gallon.
Horses and colts may be fed silage
in limited quantities, especially when
not at work.
| Working a team when hungry or
thirsty is inexcusably throwing away
costly vitality.
The practice of watering horses at
a public drinking trough sometimes
leads to lot of trouble.
The Wide-awake, ever-watchful
poultrypan is seldom troubled with
sickness among his fowls.
At this season of the year, after a
few sprinkles Of rain, it should afford
very good picking for them.
1t Is nearly always best to save
some of the old sows, especially to
farrow the early spring filters.
If the old corn has lasted until
husking time there is some danger of
overlooking tie hogs on new corn.
The COWS may be fed silage any
time after the silo Is filId. No need
to wait for it to wait tor it to cure.
A blockish built mare with large
barrel on short legs is likely to pro-
duce a better foal than the tail, leggy
kind.
Make sure that there are no drafts
in the hen house. Close up knot
holes and cracks before roup gives the
signal
Separate the young cockerels from
the old birds Feed them well, and
have each lot as uniform in size as
possible.
Butter soon loses it's delicate fine
flavor. The sooner your customers
get it after it is made the better they
will like 1t.
Poultry raising offers to women an
excellent means of making money
because the work is not too taxing for
their strength.
SpsSmodic sailing is bad for any an.
imals and especially horses. 1t may
cause collie Keep salt before the
horse at all times.
The COW that is underfed and the
COW that is overfed both work to dis
advantage and both fail in the best
profit to their owner.
The most humane method of de.
horning a COW is to do the work with
q little caustic potash when the horns
are lust starting on the calf
The farmer who has gasoline
engine and feed mill should expert
ment a little with raising crops to
| grind for feed for hogs and cattle.
Men who rushed their sheep to mar
ket last year are sorry, and men who
are rushing their best hogs to mar
ket this year will be sorry next year,
| Produce sold from the barns is gone
forever That which is fed on the
farm leaves a residuum OF good ma
nure to keep up the fertility of the
land.
New blood should be introduced
nearly every year with chickens,
turkeys, ducks and guineas to keep
ND the constitutions, health and vigor
of the flock.
Air.slacked lime sifted or scattered
over the dropping boards will assist
the cleaning process materially and
cleo take up much of the dampness
from the droppings.
When a horse SHES at an object
sneak kindly and reassuringly to him
and gently urging him up to 1t. let