Show HOLDING COWS TAIL STILL belics shown in illustration used for several years and found of great convenience here la Is a simple but most convenient and effective method of fastening a cows cowa tall while milking the illustrations practically explain themselves writes P F W browne of hillsboro county N H in the farmer and home A bent wire hook to la made and to this la Is attached loop b behind each troublesome cow la is fastened from above a piece of twine having a fair sized loop at its lower end these should not hang bang lower tall fastener than six feet from the barn floor to make the fastening wind the end of loop twice around the tall and draw the hook through it then catch the hook book into one of the loops hanging banging from above it if the twine used Is IB reasonably coarse the operation of mak mah ing or undoing the fastening ca can n be accomplished almost instantly I 1 have made mada use of this device tor for several years and have found it a great convenience |