The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1914-10-01


Groom the horses.
Save all poultry feathers.
Be regular in feeding. Feed for q
purpose.
There is dearth of good aspara
gus In every city market
The man who has already used the
silo will tell you whether it pays or
not
The most important factor in rapid
herd improvement is sire OF high
dairy quality.
Improper ventilation makes more
hen houses cold and damp than rain
and zero weather.
Why not mend the old harness this
winter, and spend the money making
the wife's work easier?
Why not settle on dairy farming as
business, Then breed and feed.
and work for better breed.
II colt has not style enough nat
urally to hold his head high, high
managers will not make him do it.
Staffatios ahom thaf tha rna1ura
from each pig is worth s12 year You
see 1t will pay to save this manure
A great deal OF the sow's future use
fulness depends upon how she is cared
for and fed until bred for her first
litter.
Let the sunshine and fresh air come
into the hen house through the win
siding.
A young, highly-bred, trotting- bred
mare has been working on a farm for
two years with an aged horse OF light
er weight.
One thing no hog grower can afford |
to do without is a good feeding trough |
Big cracks sometimes take more than |
the hogs do.
the milking, but 1t doesn't help the
milk flow But the mixer should keep
steadily at his job.
The 50-pound hog is the proper prof
liable weight Get sires with heavy
bone, broad back. and deep body.
Take time In selection.
Bring your horse In cool and breath
ing easily. II he comes in hot he will
sweat in the stable, and the sudden
stoppage Of hard work Is bad for his
feet.
Pruning in the summer will have a
tendency to promote fruitfulness In
the tree, although 1t may have exact
ly the opposite effect unless done at
the right time.
III you VIII put storm WINDOWS over
the regular windows, be sure to pro-
vide openings In both for proper ven
tilation 1t Is fearful thing to sleep
in an alright room
Do not let the colts run down In con-
dition on frost-bitten grass. They may
fill up. but the nourishmeut isn't there
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colt is q most serious one.
There are Countless ways OF ma
king money while the young orchard
is coming into bearing, and 1t Is a
problem which does not worry any
able-bodied man who has the hustle in
him.
The first spraying for the cooling
moth must be completed before the {
calyx OF each blossom has closed. After {
that time the thoroughness OF the ap-
plication is made very much more dill I
ncult
Little leaks in farm work are what
need looking after. The big ones are q
easier seen but the small ones are q
often passed by, but do not forget (
that many little leaks are the same as
4 large leak In the end.
There are cases In which medicines
may be advantageously given or ap- G
piled to sick fowls, but generally q
speaking 1t is better to kill all the
sick birds and thus avoid the spread t
If disease to many other birds In the I
lock.
There will always be horses as long
as there are men, for from time I'M a
memorial man and the horse have o
been inseparable companions. and the k
after will never be supplantes1 In the A
owe Of the former by any gasoline a
,ontraption. n
The sows that are to be kept for
,reeders should be separated from tho 6