Show CHEAP HELP ON MANY FAR FARMS 0 bemid besides adding to revenue of farmer bye sool by wool and mutton sheep devour many noxious plants plant dy by W A LINKLATER oklahoma ex perl ment stati station a a it would add to the revenue of many farms it a flock of sheep were kept besides being profitable they are greit great weed eaters caters they will eat five out of 0 six of our known weeds where it a cow or horse will eat only one out ot of every six bred sheep aro ha right kind for tho the average farmer to tuy luy such will bo be graded marinos an anji if they carry a cross of lincoln and other mutton blood so much the better it would not be advisable to buy mexican sheep cheep or low grado grade sheen of any other kind the ewes purchased for the foundation flock should bo be good large ani mals from oneto one to four years old and weighing more than pounds where possible it would seldom be ba practical to start with less than fit CC ewes and a larger number would be better still A flock of a dozen would require almost as much care cara as 10 50 or these range bred grade merinos marinos n should hould be bred to a dorset rum it 11 possible os sible the reason n we recommend buying range bred grade morino merino owes ewes is that thousands of these are available while doresta are not to io bo be had bad in large numbers these tall fall or early winter lambs by good feeding and care can be made to weigh 90 to pounds by may 1 when they will find a ready market and will always bo be in demand such lambs should bring from as 5 upward |