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Show THE IAYSON CHRONICLE, PAYFOX, UTAH DAIRY, FACTS THIS woman's husband was run down. Irritable, unhappy. She didn't know what was the matter with him. It worried her. She was afraid he would lose his jpb. COWS NEED FREE ACCESS TO WATER Should at All Times Have All They Will Drink. (Fiepared by thw Inltt-- Her j Ftati-- Department W Nil Bervlc. who want the most milk ami butterfat from their cows should arrange to lot them drink as much water ns they want when they want it, sajs T. E. Woodward, of the United States Department of Agriculture. Mr. Woodward, who is senior dairy s Aarlcuiture.) Dairymen husbandman In the bureau of dairy industry, has completed experiments to determine the relation of methods of watering dairy cows to their water consumption and production. The tests were run both In warm and cold weather and Included both cows. The and results of watering twice a day and once a day were compared with results obtained when the cows had free access to water. In these tests, according to Mr. Woodward, the cows drank more water when watered only twice a day than when they had water at wilt or when watered only once a day, but their production was highest when they had water at will. The production of the cows in this experiment averaged 2.S per cent more milk and 2.1 per cent more butterfat when given free access to water than when watered only twice a day; and when wittered twice a day they produced 1 per cent more milk and 1.4 per cent more butterfat than wheu watered only once a day. Mr. Woodward also reports that the increase in milk production ns a result of more frequent watering was more marked in the case of the good producers than In the case of the low producers. g Inferior Bull Never Worth Keeping in Herd Many inferior bulls are finding them- selves Installed as herd sires these days, probably much to their surprise, because they are the kind that usually go to the stock yards at a fairly early age. In fact, a considerable number of there have been to the stock yards, only to be rescued by some truck driver and taken back out In the country as a herd sire. Of course, the fact that the truck driver Is able to make a few dollars by saving him for a while may also be a contributing cause. HTt'a good 'deal for the live stock trucker, but It's a tough deal on the dairyman. The bull in service now will determine largely the ability of the herd four and five years from now. It will mean the placing In the dairy machines bam of that lack the capacity to turn out large quantities of product' or profit. klnd-liehrt-e- d Spray for Flies According to J. J. Davis, entomologist at Purdue university, a good homemade spray for keeping flies off cows can be prepared by mixing one pint of oil of tar with one gallon of used crank case oil. Another recommended spray may be made by mixing one gallon of fish oil, two ounces of oil of tar, two ounces of oil of pennyroyal and one-hapint of kerosene. The most satisfactory way to apply these Is with a small compressed air sprayer that can be obtained at most stores handling spray materials. There are several other reliable commercial fly sprays on the market. lf Grain Sheaf Hay Oat sheaves are very nearly equlv ent in feeding value to a combination of equal parts by weight of threshed oats Rnd oat straw. Oat sheaves alone are hardly a satisfactory dairy cow ration. The wheat sheaves will perhaps be a little more nutritious than the oats. Horses ran be carried quite satisfactorily on either oat sheaves or wheat sheaves pro vided they are not at hard work. Some extra grain for cows Is needed while they are milking. A mixture of equal parts of barley, oats, wheat, wheat bran and oilmpal will prove very satisfactory. Intestinal Trouble Scours or diarrhea Is merely the visible symptom of an Intestinal Irritation, either caused by food or parasites. Cows may contract a disease known as Johne's disease, or the trouble may be caused by faulty food. If you have much trouble, we suggest you soe your veterinarian or write your state veterinarian. In the meantime, feed the cows one teaspoonful slaked lime, one tablespoonful whole flaxseed and a tablespoonful charcoal in ground oats once daily. A little sugar added will help also. Examine the ha.v for mold, or the pasture for fern, etc. Idaho Farmer. Feeding Minerals to Cows at the United Stu'es dairy ex Md . riment station, at Reltswlh-'rddatc that If cows are allowed free to a palatable bone mini, Ilex .on v ll! t ml to adjust their their needs. Uo.id producing n me. to b e 3 ,ed a ration esMnr.tcd Te-c-- con-una- i:i Tiesiihoru-- , ;it t'1 of bone meal fit ti.e eve r! f rni. while poor producers hav minerals ate lr.g a smaller demand for little. Wallace's Farmer, .n- ta-- - - she buy Fellows Syrup and see that her husband took It regularly every day. She saw It build up his vitality, ease the nerve strain, pep up vigor and appetite. She recommends it now to all her friends. Ask for tenuint Fellows' Syrup at your druggist. FELLOWS SYRUP Outlines Six Steps for Land Use Plan Old English Law Made Churchgoing Compulsory Golfers, picnickers, Sunday nuto-Ist- s lower prices for what he would be out of luck If an old sells, higher prices for what he buys, English law were in force today. and higher taxes those are the up- The act of uniformity, 1552, reper nnd nether millstones which are quired : 6lowly grinding the life out of rurul All persons, except those dissentAmerica, said Irof. M. L. Wilson of ing from the worship or doetrines of Montana State College In a radio the Church of England nnd usually address, over an NUC network in the attending some place of worship not program of the National Advisory belonging to the Church of England, Council on Radio In Education. For- are, if they hnve no lawful or reasontunately, there Is a way out," Wil- able excuse for nhsrnce. to endeavor son stated, but the way demands a to attend their parish church or acreversal of the basic land policy of customed chapel, or, If reasonably the nation." prevented from so doing, some other The speaker presented six steps In place where the divine service of the a program for land utilization. Church of England is performed, on First in the list of six fundamen- all Sundays and other days ordained tals suggested by Professor Wilson and nsod to be kept ns holy days, and Is the repeal of the Homestead Act to abide there orderly nnd soberly and the enactment of a new national during the time of common prayer, land policy bill which, he pointed preaching or other divine service out, is essential because there Is no there performed." more land In the public domain suitFailure to observe this law renders able for farming and home building. the offending pnrlshloner or InhabSecondly, each state should clas- itant of a parish" who is not legally sify its lands, develop a state-wid- e exempt from attendance at divine land use plan and institute a pro- service on Sundays and holy days gram of action, Professor Wilson liable In proceedings taken against advised. The third step is that poor him In the ecclesiastical courts to be land, as determined by land utiliza- censured for the offense, admonished tion studies, should be taken out of as to Its attendance In the future, nnd to be condemned In the costs of production. Additional steps In the plan pre- the proceedings." sented by Professor Wilson Include the modification of land taxes and reorganization of local government; the withdrawal of poor lands from production to solve the surplus problem. Suggesting how this might be Instead of r strong. Irritating pursreed carried out, be explained the DoREMEDY mestic Allotment Plan which calls fift the safe, dependable, all- - m vegetable laxative. Mild, for the Issuance of certnln allotments ...ruT9 Ul'NIult pleasant N? to- - a XO to farmers to grow the kinds of gentle, MORltoW night tomorrow alright. ALUtGHI crops they have been growing, the Get a 25c box. Laxative The farmer to receive tariff protection on the alloted acres. Finally, Wilson recommended part time farming and the decentralization of industry. To prevent men who are farming unsuitable land from Joining the ranks of the unemployed, Professor Billion Acres Surveyed Wilson stated that Industry must a billion acres of farm lands Nearly adopt a new policy coupling Industry In the United Slates have been with smnll farm agriculture. Small mapped by soil surveyors of the Unitfarms, located near Industrial plants, ed States Department of Agriculture. be said, would not produce the grent area is greater than the comfood staples of which there Is a sur- This bined area of European Germany, plus. France, and Great Britain. The work Is now progressing at the rate of Two-Ye- r Trip in Eight Days more than 15,000,000 acres each year, Maj. Ewart S. Grogan, who 82 and department officials estimate that two-year years ago made a toilsome between 20 and 30 years will be reof on the length foot, Journey, mostly the survey. The quired to Africa, recently covered the same cost of thiscomplete work is between 2 and 3 route from Cairo, Egypt, to Cape cents an acre. Town, South Africa, In eight days, lie made the trip by air, and instead New Scolt Letter Found of roughing It" as before be looked Written by Sir Walter Scott to Sir down on Africa from a comfortable on January 11, 1825, armchair In an air liner and relaxed Adam Ferguson, seven-pag- e a letter lias Just been preat slops In rest bouses. sented to Glasgow university, Glasgow, Scotland, by Alexander J. Son-ta- r Mule on Snowshoes of Sydney, Australia. It never To help him carry pack for his has been published, having been lying owner who Is a trapper 600 miles neglected In Australia for 30 years and north of the northern mining town Is said to present a complete charof Sherrldon, Man., a mule owned by acter of the Scottish writer. W. Klonwick has been taught to use snowshoes. The snowshoes are about Watchful Waiting eighteen Inches in diameter and the If you've spotted the man who mule refuses to walk In snow withstole your car, why don't you get it out them. back?" Im waiting for him to put on R exerts new set of tires. The humblest Individual some Influence either for good or evil upon others. Nobody spends in hard times, but it Is absolutely the ,tlme to build No one fenrs an opportunity as a yourself a home if you need one. timid man does. With all the rare fruits of the From Intimacy spring 50 per cent tropics, they cant produce anything better than a cherry pie. of the persona! troubles. Much Constipated RES 1$ Iiest forDaily Ute Because while it is cleansing and purifying the skin by reason of its pure, saponaceous properties, it is soothing irritations, by reason of its super-cream- y emollient properties derived from Cuticura Ointment. Soap 25c. Ointment 25e and 50c. Proprietors: Potter Drug & Chemical Corp., Malden, Mass. 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