The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1913-01-09
Sch III the old sheep.
Whitewash at any time.
Clover is an egg producer.
Give the pullets ample nests.

1ulCh0uS lIldl 80 boht W iOoot
ought to stay home to scratch.
Hard labor in the orchard is almost
sure to mean hard cash in the bank.
The cleaner the stalls are kept. tho
less the amount of bedding required,
If your horse has broken feet, have
him shod with good tar and oakum
pack.
Rub tho window panes with old
shine.
Any time In the year is the right
time to begin planning for an aspara-
gus plot.
If the garden is fall plowed It means
you can plant at least week earlier
next spring
II the churn is likely to remain
idle for some time, keep it filled with
lime water.
Selling the young heifers, that are
from the best cows is moving back
ward in Clarifying.
Intelligence in hurrying feeds for
the dairy cow is one way of increasing
profits on the farm
One big advantage of the hog rails
ing industry is that the hogs give
quick and profitable returns.
In breaking a colt. remember that
it is an easy matter to overload and
ruin him by causing him to balk.
Sprained tendons and joints are
often the effect OF homegrown hoofs
continually tamping on solid floors.
Perhaps a banking of the cow shed
on the north side would make it more
comfortable for the COWS this winter.
To get the best results the dairy
should be well ventilated. fly proof
and at some distance from the sheds.
One mistake in hen culture is not
to feed the hen well when she is
dry" A melting hen is doing hard.
work.
! After hens are through laying they
should be sold to the butcher unless
they are needed for breeders next
season.
The actual cost to keep added to
the amount at which horses you raise
stand you.
1t does not require any great abil-
! ity at figures to show that there is a
great waste in selling hogs when they
are but half fed
Salt, hardwood ashes and charcoal
are ideal to keep In hog pasture, and
liif there is any other one thing need
ed 1T is pure water
Never whip balky horse Sell
him if you can't manage him and let
The other fellow match his temper
| against that of the horse.
Those who are feeding bundle corn
to their cattle must make arrange.
ments to have hogs follow them or
the waste will be too great
Fruit for breakfast, fruit for dinner.
fruit for supper, and some between
times. 1t Is the key to good health.
Let the children eat literally.
Green bone is a complete food. II
contains the nitrogen for the albumen,
the phosphate for the bones of the
chicks and carbonaceous matter for
the yolks.
The secret OF a good strawberry
crop is to set out new patch each
alternate spring. A large family
ought to be more than supplied by
1870 points.
When planning for grain crop and
live stock improvements, don't forget
about the fruit and vegetables for the
farm means more contentment and
better health.
The 1airyman who will sell of each
season two or three of his poorest
cows will soon improve his herd If he
replaces them by heifers raised from
his best cows.
Every time we see a straw pile
burning, we think OF the possible
value Of the vegetable matter thus
wasted, II properly applied to some
old grain field that is becoming de-
ficient in vegetable matter. owing to
continuous grain cropping.
The feed cutter should be in use on
every farm. the corn shredder is an
excellent thing, but why not put all
of the corn crop in a silo as the best
probable position to get every pound
Of value out of it,
The SOW should not be pushed into |
raising pigs under one year OF age. |
To hurry her into breeding means
retarded growth But when she be |
gins she should be pushed into at