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Show ' A POLAND-CHINA. Bup Knots tinning; Tint 1 rn r llcl Vly llti llrttirrue. In these happy days e,v cry live stock breeder who s anybody has hli own kodak and take photogriphs of faiorlte anlmils ns ho chooera. Tho result Is n great n IJUIon to tho nrt of llvo stock Ji'cturo linking. The old rnt and drie I illustrations nro dlippnririK, nnd portraits por-traits from life nro h i) plly taklfig their place Ono got so mortally tlreel of tlio conventional io of a horso with n groom at his head, or conventional cows with crumpled horns, Ilia inturnl au-linal au-linal Is much mora really artistic. VIEW MJ. I, Here Is a picture of r. fimousoll Poland Po-land China trlzo lmar, taken from life In u pose cf his oru chuuiiiug, and cop-Itil cop-Itil by us from Tho llroeder'e flintte He lielongs in Illln6s. Tho striking llnts of this favorite market lreed in tho west are shown to perfection. The boar Is .1 years old. No. S Is n snap (hot showing tho line old fellow In nnother I"0 cf his iron choosing. Tlio I'ohnd China Is black and white, sometimes nearly all bhick, again nearly all white, but nlniym how Ing tho two colors. Adialrersof thel'o- VIEW t.0. II. land Gilnt say he makes moro porlc (pilcker rud with less feed projiortlon-ally projiortlon-ally than any other hug. Poland Chin I rowd breil to llerkthlru hoart produce. In the wcrda of (" donel Coburn, ' the best feeding nud firm hogl It tho woil 1." To llrtaU liens or I'gx Iwitliig. An cffectlvo I Ian 14 to lake four or fivo eggs, reinovo their contents by breaking n small holo In tho side, un 1 then till the akelli with tho following mixture! Ground innstnril,flvo pirtcijenno pep-lier.one pep-lier.one part; wheat llotir.one part, mix mid add just enough w iter to mnko tlio m its slick together. I'lim n couple of these tilled eggs ujioti the llxir, nn 1 they will bo eaten grccdilyi tlunglvoonoor moro of O.io others ns needed. Usually threo or four eggs will lie sulllcieut for a 11 H.U of n dozen. It' pent the iIomi on tho following day if neoessary. Usually it will not be necessary to do so. It will hi well, after this, tn keep two nr threo china or clnviii-t ecu onlhu lloorof thu house for the hens to pick at If they wish to. NcstHot tvrclw'inclicsindcpth should boirorided for the he us If thu boxes nro on tho llaor. Kest lioxes Clint hang against tho wall aro still better Usonmitst iggslnthenestsi they nro unneceKiary and often caaiobrokcn t ggs. Hxcbauge. I Ire Kloili l'.ilnl.. A ioi.ltry breeder Miyst "To produco large carcasses, cross n Dorking cock on a Cochin or Ilralimahcn, nndtho next j oar uso n PI) month Uoi.it cock cu tho progeny of tho Durklng nud Cochin. Tho result will be n foul larger than its parent-, und which will combine many excellent imalltlcs for market." At stnlhi Is going ahead of tho rest of tho world in both wool nud mutton production. pro-duction. T ho breeders thero had 1 he-noiueual he-noiueual success with luerlnb wool. Then they went to breeding for mutton and thlrplng the product lu refrigerator tlilps to Uuropo. In nil I.uropeun cull's Australian mutton has place. It Is not so cholco nnd delicate as Hcotcli or English Eng-lish mutton, but it li goud and far better bet-ter tli in none for tho people who eat It, nm) who would othcrwlto get nono nt all. The progress, pluck nnd enterprlso of the Australian sheep mcu are particularly partic-ularly to bo eoinmcnded to American producers. It would drivo uHouthh.'. brceler eruy lu look at tome of our ccruli sheep und becomo ucrmalntcd with tho way the) nro treated. Why can we not br)ng up tho name of United Mates mutton tu n loul with thai of Australia Lact cnr Canada bought from the United Htatcs fiOD.OOU eg,t, while wo bought from Cana Jn neat ly ', J J millions, hen a lloek of thee p gets scabby they should bo washed with soap and water, ami lueu ell nd In u solution of nhalf pound of amnio to tweho gallons gal-lons of water, taking enro that Itilora. not t,ct into tho mouth or nostrils. Uuo the Mimo to wash the sides of tho slice p-I p-I e n, the losts the y hat o rnbhad against, and It it dog rims among them wash and dip blni. It Is ncce unary to make thorough work f It in order tu i rovcut it from breaking out nguin. AVIieu )ou hear In tho fonlhonso n hoarse, heavy breathing, with n rattling in thu birds' throats, ll Is n sign thiy halo cruup. A dose of whisk), with red pepper uud sumo camphor init,issaid to bon sure uiueil), A great iduttnlr, flinllar to thoso at Chicago mi 1 Jerse) Lit), Ins been I launed for I'lilladelp'iln. It w 111 lo on tho Hue of a lending railroad und will be ono of the iluest In thu couutr). If cow s nro to I o fattened for beef It makes them lay on Uesh fastn to tjwy them. Breeders cf hogs In Knropo nn tuning tun-ing decidedly to thu improved largo hlto Yorkshire ns the best swine for tuarketlug |
