Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1913-01-10
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Sorh hkes mellow soil.
exercise produces warmth
mere is no better place to fit a colt
aor market than on the farm
Leaves mixed with straw make q,
excellent cover for strawberries.
promptly gather up and burn all
prusn and rubbish In the orchard.
Inc coming of the silo is deyeIoninp
beef. = -eo1
increase the COW feed little morn
ing and night as the weather grows
colder.
IL is as an egg producer that the In
olan Runner duck has gained the
most fame.
Poultry balance their own rations If
tney are given a wide variety of feeds
to select from.
Eggs that cost % cents per dozen
VIII bring 81 to So when Matched and
sold as broilers.
All young stock on hand now that
you do not intend to keep through the
coming winter should be marketed
Bran is a very good feed for cows
1t is light, palatable and rich in min
eral matter. especially phosphorus.
A set of scales will guess a good
deal better than you can as to the
weight of the milk each COW gives.
1t is usually mere guesswork to tell
the age of hen by her appearance
after she has passed the pullet stage.
A hen over two years old Is fit
only for the pot and to mother chick
ems. She is past her profitable laying
days
1t is we'll to remember that there
are ten buyers for horses worth 5000
and upwards to one that is worth 500
or less.
Goose eggs require from twenty
eight to thirty-one days to hatch, &C
cording to variety and method of
Matching.
1t is a we'll known fact that the
COW that makes the largest profit Is
given the best care and most comfort
able shelter.
When the farmer makes selling
of his crops with as much business
as does the buyer he will find farm
Ing profitable.
OF almost, If not quite, as much i'm
portance as their food is plenty or
exercise Exercise and sunshine are
great sheep tonics.
If YOU live where stones are plenty
(and they are found in most sections)
never wade through winter mud IN
going between house and barn.
II pleases the COW to be MIXED
ouickly. and gets her In the haDlt OF
giving down promptly. 1t is often the
slow mixers that make the Shippers
Tf Won plan to take the horns on
,,o,r COWS better do it early IN the
snring. 1t is a trying oroeai d.
80 Ra as humane about it as you
can.
Vitality is a very important cnar-
o.+aristic in the dairy COWS OF any
- farm animal If weak along
tSis line the best returns cannot De
expected.
~. - using a Babcock machine
-, GOOD test of milk may be made
Nv putting samples In tumoieis anu
noting the thickness OF the u eS''"
eral hours later.
c,,oor beet growing means more
tha mere profits from CROWNS
tn"ii 80 II induces higher type OF
,,lture and the crops raiseu III
rotation are better
ar ration one may be able
Nna for the flock of hens one
s,t,a should be kept IN MINI
,,, thew should be compeiieu 70
sor most of the gram .he'
This means exercise ana eN
ercise means health.
row of us realize how lnipoi 'ams
rev % - our farm. garden and or
ehard crops. If the oee a,,, Se he 5 fail.
natea 'n,s s,over seed crop; the same
ure OF env ,r,a Of many vegetables ana
wouiu Many flowers must be cross
fruits. .,.-od and II often requires some
insect to dc this, Inc apia furnish
thus serve double purp sns increase
the family with sweets anu anu, nroaue-
,se, seod. sogetable and run p