Show ilog AS MORTGAGE AGE LIFTER one great enemy to the industry Is cholera eternal vigilance will control disease dy by ir K colorado I 1 ariment station thero there shout should I 1 be and usually Is 18 more money made tn lit raising hogs bogs on tho the farm than other animals aside from cholera ch oleia hogs are less subject to disease reproduce faster and malca make better galna gains per pound of feed consumed the annual increase In creaso of horses cattle and sheep ranges front from 50 to per cent tho the increase In creaso of gioga should bo be from to 1500 1600 per c ent cent the sow has tile the advantage lu in bringing b forth two litters a year and farrows several at each litter doctor warrington in ill C chemistry ile on tile the farm states that for each pounds or of feed consumed the different farm animals mako make gains as follow laws q cattle nine pounds sheep 11 pounds and pigs 23 pounds pigs then mako make nearly two and a it half air times the gain over cattle attle c for tho the mount amount of feed consumed tho the man who hauls hogs to market instead of corn Is the one who should make make money because of the fact hat hog raising when properly mann managed aped aged has been bee so BO profitable tile the hog 1109 I 1 hai been styled staled the 11 mortgage fort gage litter lifter the one enemy to the business Is hog cholera no doubt much can be done in controlling cholera by the farmers cooperating in adopting measures which will prevent the dissemination of cholera it Is up to the farmers themselves on last analysis to confine cholera on the one farm where it starts by strictly following the advice of sanitary authorities and all working together to this end I 1 know of a farmer who ft ho kept hla his hogs healthy or four years while the neighbors all around him were nera losing their hogs bogs front from cholera ila ho did it by an eternal vigilance lit in keeping infection out and this man made a regular chore of cleaning the hog pens every saturday afternoon |