| Show stable cleaning forty to fifty cars ago and wo aro sorry to tay thai the evil still exists at tho present time at points far away from towns and cities anil dense populations was nothing 0 o lunch neglected as tho keeping of cow acao As a common anlo they were cleaned out once a week on ajsa burday anil then it was not bo on account of the comfort and of the animal and the convenience and tidiness of tho as imply because alic pile of manuro must bo gotten out of alio way to allow of the putting up and letting the cattle morning evening vi 0 o leavo seen alio llio ma anro in ibo cattle stalls two feet deep of almost clear dung willi lie hinder part of the animal at lait unc foot lusher than alic front part and alio calalo being out to alio llio pasture of fresh dung hanging to their blanks from eliy to day received layer upon layer until it was one disgusting mass and wa left until it became dry and hard and fell oilin hakes of action tho lilter about a fourth of alio quantity cattle now consisted of tho stalks of corn fodder which could not be eaten the weeds loft iu the ha the rak inga of dirty baraw lying alic out buildings aud sometimes macd with a few frum iho woods tho food of the dai cows consisted ot musty corn fodder second crop closer and orchard grass badly cured cleall from alic af alio llio threshed grain pat straw etc alio cows were of course na iliin almost as skeletons and product of poor milk was ilont one halt of what would have been obtained from fed entile alio facts that the farmer took no pride in hm alvo alock the idea of gi ing them clean stalls abdnour food never his thou hta aal it it dill would liac diac been regarded as an utter waste of money without any return I 1 ul look at the now of tho dairy stock are wide clean and frosli the cattle themselves ara bright and sleek with no projecting rib and pleasant to handle well fed way and giving two or times the quantity of milk and as rich as it is abundant alio butter from lucli cows commands thieu the price from its careful and uniform excellence at tho present time also the fanner feels more pride in his dairy stock than in anything also upon his farm he linds that they give n double return for all the extra care and cost of their improved treatment and that lie lias nothing upon his eliat pays him so well in every respect as they lancaster farmer charles green of west virginia loved or thought ho loved foster the parents objected which mado cearle vary sure that lie loved ella and that ho could never think of livin without her lie got two friends to etoal iier oui of the houn one night and roust out a preacher when it camo to the point however charley weakened before alio consummation and said ho dibut bc fiovo mairy for a month or so tho fellows who had purloined the girl too amert to yet and not being willing to shoulder tha responsibility of sharo of tho fun quietly covered alio recalcitrant brido room with their revolvers aheu ho wont through tho as cheer ully as men generally do detroit ast 4 |
