Show CONCERNING THE COWS A Series of Donts Which the Farmer Should Remember Dont be unkind to tho milk cow Dont use a club but kind words instead in-stead Dont torment a cow by teasing her young Dont allow cows to sleep In a muddy mud-dy shed Dont permit the cow to drink impure im-pure water Do not feed the milk cow rotten or decayed corn Dont allow your fingers nails to grow long if you aro a daily milker Dont allow any loafers around when milking such as dogs children or cats Dont yell at tho cow and beware of profane language It leaves a bad 1m pression Dont fall to keep some sort of salt bandy so tho cow may have free access ac-cess to It Dont expect a cow to give as much milk when half fed as when properly cared for Dont when milking beat the cow for stepping backward when flies aro numerous Dont allow your cows to be chased by dogs or be hurried when going to or from pasture Dont expect the cows to come from pasture by mere calling them but drive them up slowly Dont forget to allow the cow civil treatment and she will return tho same In good measure I Dont milk until dusk during the hot months so as to avoid the presence of tho files which so vigorously attack tho cow Just before sundown |