The record., 1913-11-20
Never feed dusty feed.

Conquer the kicking COW with kind
ness.
Put the sllo on the warm side OF tho
tan.
a little frost Will rot hurt cauii-
flower.
Lack Of cycrcis, is excellent to
make fowla sick.
SiiaEc fed cows are never attacked
by the cornstalk disease.
An occasional soaking in brine Will
keep the wooden churn sweet.
An ordinary COW yoids about so
tons Of liquid and solid manure a year.
The man with four or more cows
doesn't save money by not buying a
separator.
Plenty OF sunlight in the calf stable
makes for health and quick growth In
the youngsters.
The dairyman who has alfalfa hay
10 feed needs less grain than tho man
feeding other hays.
A poularde is a pullet deprived OF
the power of producing eggs, with the
objoGs of great size.
sFoid the mistakes made last
spring, and make good use of the
things learned last year.
Other things being equal, the sepa-
rator on a solid and level foundation
will give the longest service.
There is no animal that responds
more quickly or more profitably to
good treatment than the pig.
discpses. on which account nursery
men like TO handle them most.
A simple system OF bookkeeping
maintained throughout the year will
be both helpful and satisfying.
Throwing manure ont of the stable
against the posts OF the basement will
surely cause them to rot. Don't do it.
The male chicken is n cock, the
made goose a gander, the male duck a
drake, and the male turkey a tom or
gobbler.
There should be enough ventilation
in every hen house to do away with
the dampness caused by the fowls
brcathing.
Every farmer with q number Of
COWS should have clean, sanitary
!ailk house. well supplied with good
cold water
When hay contains quantities of
quack and other foul seed the com,
posting of the manure is a necessary
precaution.
Corn is the best crop to plant on
new land, as the constant working
will put the ground in good order for
seeding in the fall
Save all the small potatoes to use
/ with the mixed food later on. They
will prove a very beneficial addition
to the warm mash
TIE best profits in dairyipg come
from the best farms and herd. II
| takes more tLan se.c1 creamery to
make a large as1FA cneck.
/ All the growth and t..rfft that can be
I encouraged and maintained during the
first year of colts life insure a
stronger and a better horse.
If The incubator is to be used in
Matching chicks, lock it over and see
that everything about it is in proper
shape before starting the heat
Are there not some places about the
farm where everSrcens ought to be
planted? They make splendid
windbreak about the barn and yards
Before setting a hen 1t iS well
to thoroughly clean the nest and
then lay 2 piece Of cardboard. soaked
in kerosene IN the bottom of the
nest.
The kind of separator one uses is
CT less Importance than the kind of
care given the machine It is cf course
taken for grfnted that you have an
efficient skinner.
Hoston now claims to possess n rea
Venus. With beauty and brains cor
nered. the staid center of intellect and
culture will soon challenge Paris FOL
the style championship.
Teach the boy that there is just as
much opportunity to use his brains
on the farm as In any other wori
a-d the chances are he viii be more
willing 10 stay with you.
Present indications ace that hos
prices viii make another fight wi.hir
the next five or six months. Ihi.
ought to be good time to get {
bunch OF shoats together and feet
them skim-milk.
While plenty OF roughness of the
usdlrary kind does not add much rich
ness to the ration in theory. in prac
ticc il is worth considerable. Cow:
like the stuff themselves with some