Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1914-01-16
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The calf OF today is the COW Of to-
morrow.
A good dispositioned horse In one
that is healthy.
A mule scents danger almost As UNI
erringly as the elephant.
The man who raises scrub stock
usually raises scrub grain.
Manure piles are good for the pro-
duction OF gapes in chickens.
The more rapidly the animals arc
finished and fattened, the greater the
profits.
Improbable cows should be fat
tened up at once and sent to the
shambles.
The collie is the only dog that has
any business around sheep. Shoot the
prowling cur.
Under like conditions, young AMI
mails make the largest gain in propor-
ton to food consumed.
Sheep rightly managed car be made
to aid the farmer materially in Kidding
the land of noxious weeds.
oil tha ch 10 n
squeeze through doors or gates. 1t
may injure the unborn lambs.
Flowing gardens in the fall gets rid
of most of the weed seed and makes
them easier to tend next spring.
The larger the animal is and the
rougher 1t is the greater the amount
required for the food Of support.
Go out and purchase one or more
good sows and enjoy your own pork
as we'll as an increased bank account.
You should be feeding for the lamb
crop. The ewes must grow wool, lambs
and mutton all at once. Feed accord
ingly.
1t is impossible to produce clean
milk and cream unless the cows,
stable, milking utensils and separator
are clean.
Corn is perhaps one of the best sin.
gle grains for poultry, but 1t is very
fattening and should not make up
the entire ration.
There is no play connected with
earning living, neither is there any
play work connected with any depart
ment of farm work.
In hot weather or in drawing heav.
loads, watch your horses breathing
If he breathes hard or short ant
quick, it is time to stop.
Farming is now becoming such {
complicated business that certain fac
tors are just as necessary in making
1t success as in any other business
Poultry houses that are up-to-dat,
are no longer double boarded affair
that are closed up at every point, bu
are fresh air houses with plenty of ven
tilation.
Early selection of seed corn mon
the field of standing corn permits
consideration of the stalk on whicl
each ear grew and the chances eacl
stalk had.
Rye, barley and oats, equal part!
ground and made in slop with Skin
, milk. will make any pig make no
of himself in short order. 1t Is tn
best feed out.
In formulating ration due regar
) should be had to its palatability.
> cow will give better returns If she re
ishes her food. 1t stimulates the al
petite and aids digestion.
= Every bit of manure that can be 8
t cured, should be scattered over th
:, fields at this season while you hav
D time. The yield of your land can /
increased in no easier or cheaper wa
l. II an animal gets out of condition
d appears to run down and does not re
l. ish it's food, little flaxseed boiled
q oats and fed two quarts at time Il
Q few days will soon give him goc
appetite.
n Do not select seed corn from hi
p having only one stalk, as good ei
n on such a stalk is due to favorab
vt conditions rather than to its inherel
e ability to yield well under averat
conditions.
d There Is no one breed of poultl
.e which can be said to be the, best la
ID ers under all conditions, and, as
% matter OF fact. any Of the promine
4. hraeds will he profitable for egg mr.