Show USEFUL REd eed RECIPES nes JES HOW TO conquer VICIOUS COWS horses HoTt sEs 11 care not how vicious or uni unmanageable manageable the horse or cow may have become I 1 can conquer them by the application of a strong rope or chain just back of the fore legs and twisting in a good lever ever until they yield fully baulky horses may be conquered in this man mer so as to need no whip whipping and it is much more humane than clubbing them or cutting them up with torturing tor torturing turin whips and a horse hlis once conquered in this manner will not return to his bis tricks with the same driver as readily as when overcome by whipping or mauling cows may he be conquer conquered red led in the same manner and broken off the habit of kicking very readily one of my ne neighbors 1 Os r had bad a very vicious cow last spring which they had bad failed in milking after t the e most determined efforts to succeed I 1 happened to hear the fact one day and told them how to manage her when lot lo no more trouble was experienced in the course of the summer they have occasion occasionally all ail y lain a chain across her back when she has manifested any intention of returning to old habits effectual as is this manner of overcoming vicious pr propensities densities 0 it is more humane than any otherie other m which force is used this is also a very effectual manner of subduing horses ugly in shoeing the smith can make tle the wildest mustang stand peaceably by using the chain and band lever ever and the lesson will not so soon be unlearned lay aside then your clubs and whips for the purposes above named and resort to the me method th 0 d h herein described and save yourself time trouble and vexation of spirit nor reject it because it was not learned from your father or in some conversation instead of from the pages of an agricultural journal genesee farmei farmer I 1 KICKING COWS I 1 have a way to stop kicking in cows or to keep them from stepping while yb g i 1 e milking it is this I 1 begin quite mo moderate d r ate and when they hoist a foot I 1 give the teats a jerk by following ow ing this up it will stop any cow for a cow very much dislikes to have her teats jerked IE if a cow gets in the habit of starting off I 1 hold on to the teats as hard bard as I 1 can dan which so odi ori cui cul cures 9 ber her of that caper genesee farmer growing IN TOE TAIL in order to save the burgeon surgeon a job for an in growing toe nalido faildo awa away v the offo offending riding corner of the nail as is usually done very short but cut a note notch in the centre quite qulie daw down to 19 tap quick and keep the notch there until the difficulty is cured which will sometimes be with the thie first cutting the philosophy of the remedy is that the cut breaks the arch and naturally changes the curvature of the nail and makes the corners turn up instead of down another remedy is is prescribed by a lady correspondent of the hartford a daughter who had bad buffered buffeted for many mady yearb years from a similar affliction she had consulted several physicians and had finally arrived i at the point where the doctors said the toe m must be cut off or the na nail nall il torn off to save life when this simple but sure remedy was applied and in a very f few ew days dayi the gure cure was complete the remedy was blue vitriol a small quantity mixed with an equal quantity of burnt burti alum pulver iced and sifted through muslin it if the toe is is ulcerated first wash it with castile sag soap boap suds and then apply the powder two or three t times imes a TO CURE THE tue THEP u ETITE tita egr TOBACCO the nee new ner york independent gives tie tle abe lie following ing I 1 as the experience of a clergyman who smoked and ch chewed e i ed tobacco for miny many years an and used the thebe these demeans se means to break himself of the I 1 had adeep a deep well of yary very cool water and whenever the evil appetite claimed indulgence I 1 resorted desorte d immediate immediately V t freh drawn water of this I 1 drank abat sf desired and then continued to goldwater hol hold dwater Wate yate r in my mouth throwing out and taking in successive mouth mouthfuls fuis fuls until the craving craving ceased bya by a faithful adherence to this practice for abdal a month wab was cured and from that time to this have been as free i from a any ny appetite fortora for toba tobacco 1 cco as a nursing in infant I 1 loathe the nse use of the weed in every form far more than I 1 ever did before I 1 contracted on habits of indulgence COLD GOLD IV T ext eat 7 70 CURE dure SCALDS I 1 placed a large tub full fuli till of 0 c nold pd satel water with plenty 0 of f ice in it by the side of a large kettle full of water which was boiling very fast I 1 then rolled up my sleeve above the elbow and thrust it into the kettle of boiling water up to 0 o the elbow then immediately back info the tub of ice water letting it remain a few seconds then in to boiling vaten water again rep repeating a ti lp this process process ten times in in a minute without injury or inconvenience veni yeni ence not even making my arm look red from froni this experiment I 1 tested the propriety of using cold water baths instantly af after iter being scalded I 1 have practiced the above remedy with entire success success during the last ten years cold water is always handy bandy where there is hot water the sooner cold water is is applied after aftel scalding the sur erwill bethe be the cure ohio cultivator to dy DYE i blacic Ken kentucky tucky tucki housewife I 1 sends us the following which she sha says has saved her several dollars dollar s dissolve I 1 ib lb extract ef of logwood in 5 galls soft water boiling it for a few minutes in an iron vessel and add a tablespoonful of copperas dis dissolve solve 1 I 0 oz of blue vitriol yi jn 40 6 galls gaila of soft water scald the materials to be coli colt colored ired tred first in the vitriol ciol xiol water then boil them for two ho hours houssin ursin urbin in iv the belog logwood stirring often to set the color w wash ash in a strong lather of homemade home e made soap a ani and rid alai dip lip in n safina sait salt water wlter ete ite r sweet skimmed milk is also good to set the color to give a luster to old silk or that just colored as above strain some cold coffee and add a little guin gum arabie arable ic into which when dissolved dip the silk wring efin out and iron on the wrong bide side Americ american agriculturist to COLOR A BRIGHT BLUE having noticed an inquiry as to the mode of coloring bright blue I 1 awill will give our method for silk or cot cots cott 1 ton take a piece of of potash half the size of a walnut half an ounce ounce of copperas dissolve in three pints of soft water then add eight or ten drops of oil of vitriol when scalding not boiling hot cloth in in wet it thoroughly with the dye cyp and wring out as soon as possible when dry 3 rinse it ii cold water for flannel or silk take the compound of vitriol and indigo which can b found at any druggists stir thoroughly into soft baill boiling dg water according to the shade desire set with a little alum A beautiful green inay rray iray be obtained by adding the sama same same game compounds compo compound undy t to 0 a strong yellow dye set with alum corres of iberal new yorker to mare MAKE FOOT OIL take four o ox oc c feet with the skin on up to the kneecaps ane anc keep them eight days tied up in straw in warm place then pluck all the hair off am ani break tile the joints and bones boil them slow ii ten pints of water for twelve hours the oi will then rise to the surface of the water an can cau be skimmed off and drained let stan one night and then put atit the oil in a little clean boiling water and skim it off again when it i will be found to be quite cle cie clealand cibar clear arand and free from mixture 4 |