Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-11-01

Sheep need care and feed
Good fences are important.
Lime may be applied to the soil at
any time.
The best seed corn is that grown
on ones own farm.
Potatoes are as cheap this year as
they will ever be again
The dairy COW should essentially be
large and rich mixer.
A coat of whitewash in the poultry
house adds both beauty and profit.
Hogs running in the corn field are
healthier than those shut in a pen.
To have horses of endurance give
the colts a chance to develop their
muscles.
Don't waste your time cutting corn
for fodder after one good frost
strikes it,
The only way to make sheep pay is
| o keep the best sheep and give them
he best care
Change of pasture makes fat cattle,
they say. Variety in feed also makes
COWS better mixers.
The value of hog depends upon
his ability to. make good pork. This
Is equally true of all breeds.
Are you keeping the boys and girls
properly supplied with good tools,
to do their work in the schoolroom?
Your lambs ought to be big enough
now to bring a good price. Let them
90 and give the rest a better GRANGE.
The hay stock without a good top
Is just about on par with the corn
Y Feeding the drop apples to the
stock will save much grain and act
as a good appetizer for the animals.
Because a COW is a hearty eater Is
no sign that she is profitable, but all
large and profitable COWS are hearty
caters.
Millet should be cut before the
seeds are ripe, in fact, after it is we'll
headed out it is a candidate for the
mower
Don't leave the sheep in dry,
short pasture Give them a chance
IN a fresh pasture or give a good
grain ration.
Corn is ready to be cut for silage
when the grain is in the dent and
glazed but can still be broken with
the thumb nail
If YOU produce your own seed grain
it is important to select it early out
of the best part of the crop and take
SoOd care or IL.
The fatality among pigs during the
abnOrmally heated spell was in many
cases increased, if not wholly caused,
by putrid swill barrels
Lung. troubles in swine are fire.
Quently the result of dust and filth
snuffed through the nostrils while
feeding on the ground.
Pigs that have been properly grown
lp to five months with big strong
frames, can be rounded up quickly for
market with a ration consisting large
y of corn.
/ If more sheep were kept by farmers
eight along, instead of having them
when feed stuffs are high in price and
&8heep vice versa, more money could
~ realized.
kAep your eye open for better ram
nan Sou have been using. No use
rampibg the same ground over year
after year Get little farther along
,he road to better things.
There is no better balancer for
stock wlntered on corn fodder than
eoWpeas. They furnish just the ele-
menJs that are lacking in all feeds
IKE corn. cane or kafir fodder and
Asmothy hay.
Churning troubles appear as soon as
cold weather sets in. But not all the
churning troubles are due to cold
weather; the COW that has been Civ
Ing milk for a long time is apt to
furnish cream that is slow to come.
Feed is plenty this fall and cheaper
than it has been for some time. This
does not mean that it will stay cheap
all winter for should it be hard win
Ter the feed would lessen fast. The
time 20 buy feed, If any is needed, is
b the fall