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Show H ALFALFA FOB Li 8T0CK- H Good IIMtllll from 1 frtlr((U l0 '! H Mlffp and ITig. B The liest results fire obtained from M . feeding cattle on alfalfn, and no;', m ataeep nnd cattle will (Alien on it In H ejirinfr and tnmmor, and Veep In good m condition in winter on tlieHs. Alfalfa H does not freeze out ns red clover does in H the out, and for lids renicm it Is a rnot H rallsfactory crop in cold climate. Fed H to hogs nlfnlfn prevents innn) dlense H ViliU'li might result from n too exclusive H grain diet, mid hogs never die 1 1 hog H cholera that nro fed on alfalfa. Turned H in tho field In llio tuinmcr time thev H poro themselves with tho rich, tticcu H lent grass, nnd in the winter llmo the; H enjoy the hay nnd tlhgo made from It. H They look better than thoso ho;s which H arc fed corn thejear round, nnd llicli H pork Is certainly sweeter nnd more sue H Bteers fattened npon nlfnlfi con Iks H raid directly tollioslilpiicrsniid butchers H at good prices. Many of thrin prefct H cteers fattened on alfalfa to those fat H tencd mi corn, nnd tho meat is conld H ered much sweeter nnd juicier. When H fed to milk cows tho gnu's mid hay not H only inoko tlim sleiic nnd fat, hut II H itircs n larger How of rich, creamy milk H Ily acting on tho nutrition organs it H gives tone nnd stnngth tothewhulo ays- H teni. After hating tried chopped fwl, H timothy nnd clover, I am of the opinion H tliitnlfalfiioicclitliemnllinlncrinslng H the milk t!. Thiro nro many who H differ from this viw. H bheep nre llkcivlso benefited by this H crop, mid they live luxuriously upon the B lontf, succulent grass. Probably there M Is nu cheaper gr is to row for tho sliei p, B us It Is n grt it grumr'nud nliixuilani M producer. It givts double quantity for B the time mil expense glicn to It V M rides fiirnlihlug gnoil feci for nearly all of tho domesticated nniinals. It uric In BH the noil with its long, lutrlcnto roots, which ramify far down into thu toll mid V penctriito to the lourst depths of tie M aiibwil H. I. binltli in Auierlciii C'nl PH Urator. H lnllmJ. ln Cold tmititrr. BH Mr. Cochrane 1 as at his Mosonlla creek ranch the oldest Call may lurd In Airulca. In ml ho bninghtout lliir M teen heifers direct from boot I null Intel V ho liought n wholo hint from T I) j McGregor, of llramlon, mid ho possesses j scleral cf tho Illicit ttrulin of 1 loud, j lie marcs n jiolnt of discouraging limine BH interbreeding, bringing in fmli hnlll j miry twoor three Jiars. lillu ho li it J 1,800 tb 1,400 cattle on Ms range, he h u J found Gallowa) tho most proritiille, J They nro to hardy till) nutlo tlilfr own pkVJ lliltur whero others staric, nnd there Is J solilom n loss in tho breeding season. J Mr. Cochrnno has had HO pi r cent, in J crease in the w asoti. lVIng short In the f eg nnd tho offal less than in olhercattle, J when killed they give u gri uter s.ri i ut E ugo of dressed Hint, while the fit Mi Is 1 1 PBL superior quality, and the skin in ikes n pkVHH valunblo rolie, lielug n good stilntitute BbbBWI for n buffalo rota. pkVBEJ Tlio GalUmnja nro highly prized ll pkVBU Manitoba, whtro in tho seiertst w Intel PPPJj thcyiiHiodllyconMrt thn straw sLicks pkyPJ an incumbrance in that province pkyPJ Into tho llnist of beef. In Allxrla they ! are found cimnl to all emergencies, be PbVbVJ lng alnajs lluly, maslerful and good ! feeders, und uhithcrou tho range or In PbVbVJ tho bTo they are hImius kind nnd gen ! tlo and favorites witii thoso in clnrgo ot PBPH them. Mr. Cochrnno lias nUiut 120 ut PBBBBJ them at his ranch Xor'mst (Wlmil PSyAVJ KB) Knrmer. PPPJ I refill !. PPPJ In necemUr. 1C37, II J. Holcomb, ol PbbVH Foster count), N. 1) , bought In Wiscon- PbbVH tin !V) sheep, which cost him, with freight, J021. rmmthlsllcH.khushe'ireil InlBSS 1,TU jKHin la of wool; In 1611, 2,500 pounds, uml in 1P0O, over SJM pounds. The wool clip for lS'-S and lO Ppil brought lilm f,W. that of this) ear is PPPJ citlntnted to lw -north fJI50i iniikliig n B total ot JI.IVJ rcsillzed froti thn wool PPV clip. In addition ho hnSHojl IMlmid HbYB wid slaugliti red forhianuniiit) tiMUt) PbH fliohcad. Ho has sold wool mint fchiip PpH from tho original Hock and incriav) Ppij amounting to nearl) f J.OftO lu less than 1 tlme)iur. I tin orlnal llotk of 2V) lnMiioiviniresvI toltll sherp mid 110 Iambs Juiucstov.il (N. 1) ) AUrt. PPbJ Tlio Leghorn Is undoubtedly the liest PPB' fowl for eggs alone. Another recom PaBBa loin latlon for it is that it consumes less pftfKH food than other breeds of greater slzo. PVMB bet tho children to hunting the ntsti pKVpH find hiding i luuis of the Lngltsli spur. PVV rows and ilostro)lng them. A writei suggests that they should lio killed In PfH tho egg mid Unit thus they con! 1 be PKVMVJ t finally -ootiM out. At any rnto eiery PVPJ fnri.cz aud 111 a stock rnler ought to PVPJ- liejrui to Ight thu llngllth sjiarrow us determinedly as n good housckecpu P&VMV lights bedbugs. PPPJ When) ou nro exercising yonr horses aovercly by working or diliing In loot weather, blaukit tlum oier the chest ' and loins lu thu interials whin the) PPB CaiU weather is coming. Prepare plenty cf roots mid cluur bay for )our I tUocp. Tlu) will ni ay this care In the 1 spring, PPH I Iori nre so fond of charcoal llko sub PbKVmI ltiices that It the) uro let Into a coal lie they will tnt tpiHiitltles of it. PPH Tho 111 o stock shows at tho World PPPJ fair will talo plneo by installmeiits, in pftfMVM order that tho tamo animals may not U PKBAVK kt pt so long ou tlio ground. PPVM The country roads in Prance nro to PVmBJ grod thnt cuih horso huultfiom to to PVVM thrco tons. The tires of uugons foi PPVB limv) teaming arc six Inches wide. The PPH foriinrd axles nro (horli r thun tho hind PVVM uuii, eothut tlit ro lstiotsomiichdangii PPVH jf ruts trom wheel after wheil nftti PPft rolling iu tho rnmo trm.lt. It we had PfKfH such country roads hero fanners would HKVMVM not need to keep so mati) horsos. PPVM Byway of commenting ou u dlstln gulshcd dairy writer s itmailt that cud pKVKVM chowiug is exorita enough for tons, PVpH lhe ltural Km Yorl t r wonders if tu PfVa) bacco chewing is extnUu enough fort PVV AKlIcullurul llrrTlllri. pBJP Tho cJltorof Iho Jttunl Now Yorker smbbbb -norked for ton) car null seedling pota- tots befors 1 e prodnced ouo that lie BHBJ deemed m orth) of introduction. It speaks i olnmes for tho dairy school at tho ermuiit experiment station that "hasiiowaiiistuclintthebuttermal cr ho toe k a prizo at tho great food show! PPP Peking ducks aru tho best liters, but PBBI sjnoUatUu so rudlly in squid yJhOT. L"s"sWsffs"s"M. " ,l,lLI.fi!"''9S?s"B It Is reiirt. that omln offers n Ismtityof three dollars for ca h wolf heal I tit fin pots haic Intel) bciomt) snlronlbWMuothat the cattltuiM haie offered an additional bounty of five do lars n head Drying tweet potatoes and gilnding the chips Into Hour rromiiesto lixotne a new lndnilry. . VANILLa FLAVOR. ahs l'l.nl Uroni HMnrslljr In Sl'tlro. but Is luflltalrd I lonlirri. Tl o MtiiUb lx-nni wlilcli rUcs otir nosS jiopular nlul cMk-afu flaior for choailnte Mut cnifirt Inner) k take? nnd othor chmea oxliblto la tlio prod net of n npcMM of (in liid", thu natno comIiik' from tho Upanlsli anlnllb, meaning a tunnll xxl Thcro nro in fact ("C'Vcrnl fpeclcs of tlio plant which rIio n bean of moro orIe nlue, though tliut Nvlilcli is inoit prized, nnd which j leld j tlio atundiiil annlll.aof txiihim no, Is tlio niiilla lnnlfolla, a native of Moxicn, lint which is umr culthnttil in com ml troilcnI countrico As it require"! hot wcutlar mill a KOtxl ilml of it, this orrlild cannot bo tlomcftticutitl in tctniivrnto reglntm Thu plant Hllll (rrowi) iifitumlly in Mexico, nnd la nlo tiilHnleil fnnn ciittlnp", for width pnqKisu mIIH f rom tlirra tn IU o foot In length nru iniplo)eil. Tlioso uru blink in tho until to tho depth of n foot, thu upIT lirt liyniR trnincil to wniiu Rtpport Moxlt nun plant tho slip nt thu rout of n small tree, to which tho UndriU cling, but In other countries it mdo trcllli ii tho moro general Bit,-lrt, Bit,-lrt, Tho rtUtliigs tnko root within n month, but they do not buir fnilt till thrco ) ears of iiro, nftir which they uoutlniio to pnsltico for thirty i-aiu or inoro. Tlio jkhIi grow lo a hiigth of from lx to twihohiclic, mid nro nliout half tut inch In ill itnu-tir itnu-tir Tltey ltach full hlzo In u inuutli uftor fonnutlnn, hut ixiiuiro nomo mnnllw for iliMiln(r. Wlicn prnjicrly iipclKil (which to shown hy tho tnitkln'f of thu il uctwrcu tho fliigon.) tliuy am cut oft roiumtcly, phttil iu n heap tin ilcriibhodllkoehiltii'til1 ilu) licriu to (dull ul, after wlilcli the) iirutuh-jcctol iirutuh-jcctol to n eiictillnp; ami firmontlui; jiiojccm, which declois tho odor tt tholKOin, Thoswcnlltii; U dono by cxpostiru to tho hot mm ortotittl lkinl hut of 110 (lift ilurini? tho ilny, nnd Incloslnir, in mi airtight hot through thu night ThU can bo accomplished In n flay or two, trllin; tlio lino 1mm n color ilcuiruUo In tlio jhsIs, ufdr whhli they nro flrinl In tho mm for nhout twi months Tor iiiarkvtinrf they n') tied up In pncktU of uniform le;igihntul rlzi Tho mnnlpuliitlou nrien uotnew hat in different locall tlcH, but tho rsacnthil puri'O'O ie-uml ie-uml u tho Mime -Non ton li'ortoti iu (loud llounchtepltig |
