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Show sudden light. You know how NVES TERN: painful it} is to yourself, why have your horse repeatedly to bear such unnecessary pain? A dark stable is one, and such a invariably stable we are not yet chance to effect an entrance, and your stables will be purer and healthier than if you tako such pains to exclude them, and the good influence they invariably This Department will be devoted strictly to the interests and development of Western Farming and Stock Culture, and contributions from persons engaged in those pursuits are solicited. bring. Answer see what beautiful “Yes, I made those tails. I make tails for a good many stylish horses. You true to color, but the color unfortunately is chestnut, not a fashionable color in know that a horse isn’t handsome In the first cut is shown a handsome specimen of the black type of the French He may have a big mane stamp bit, showing and draught horse. got a long, flowing other characteristics tail all go for draught sire with a dam of lighter character, or mating a lighter weight sire with a full. blood draught mare. driven hot water on to renew, as hot as you can and combed in this season of _ traditional hilarity. To the lone widow in her sorbent blister once a day for four days using smart friction the first time ap- bear your finger in. take off, wash with with towl, and apply actual warm water, dry the following ab- plied. Tie head up to prevent biting. Twelve days afterward grease with lard. Canthar. ung., DOF Hydrar. ung. iodidi.,1 necessaries of life, | Mix Sig. Apply externally as directed. or a basketful butchers do not like it because a fattened old cow has a larger proportion of waste than a young animal, and as often fattened, the beef is apt to be tough. of the good things from the corner grocery is the kind of cheer that in the heart of such an one finds a quick reIt would be a splendid sponse. “send off” to the coming New Year for every one enjoying the bless: ; There are many exceptions to this, and some farmers claim to know how to fatten cows so that their meat shall be The main secret tender and delicious. . ; : . seems to be to fatten quickly and give a have false The false The tails don’t have to be on the horse just as The The practice is dying apace. industries a circular, calling will out; be the United wheat sowing,.and both come up _together. With wet weather following the harvest, there is time for the fallen grain to germinate, and be cultivated under as a@manure. It is worth more for this use better to delay seeding until this scatter- than to sow early, and have than for any other, and it is commonly ing growth can be cultivated under, though this may make the seeding later Crop affair. have is- the attention of be met out of the appropriation of addressed to the commissioner, missioner, Washington New York. Gen. Gen. or assistant com- Somerville building, No. Beds P. Tuck, and Prairie Farmer. in Potatoes give a to by While according record. Hay protectors to the crowns These Franee. to of ge 17 fd whore ik will Decim to iose its firminess 4 E ty end : f o See Se A the aul youerato bless OR will | friend eywho days? ‘; ee mani-| it is these Halittle Gathingsbenethat Tee | eet (8) under. ae Ber 28.8 2 foot. ea eh We injurious, and all ventilation is injurious that causes any considerable alterations Keep The Stable Li At P ow of temperature ; ae oe i Dark stables, says the Western World| (6) Apples to be kept and shipped but twice—when are an abomination and should notbe| should be handled tolerated. There is no reason to sacri-|+aken from the tree and in pavcking—and fice comfort, either in winter or summer, | these operations should be as nearly con_ | secutive as possible, to secure cnough light. (7) A cellar for the storage of apples A horse's eye is enlarged—the pupil of . the eye is--by and |e under a dwelling house. We cen subscribe toall the above rules} is sudden’: brought out into a bright,| t glaring | contracts Hea outcome cen oF a constantly hence, and to THE WESTERN a the | except the last, which we would , fool y ? tool- , freez-| fieldsa oo paired pagers and, ana, loss of sight long if continued will ensue. ; 1 i enough sda ‘ould % £4, | house cellar wou Tosee how very | ature than would eawarmer be painful it is to face a bright light after | gruit.—Germantown having been IQs accustomed to then drop suddenly into ‘ighted room, and you will (5 able e dark, ar short to see for take a walk the darkness in the oe 1 A barouche and street as a wigmaker talking, the drove and reporter up the stood sere ap- sow years ago, a few growing oats with ete eto ie20 a Tee 75 |1 00 1 10)1 25) eae 2 ee 5| 6 47% eo 2 BEG i, “ 10 ; Apples, be Neal Zo FIG. 2—CLYDESDALE ST a ae 644) 15 eae |p |= 1@iz |}. dried, 40 ib 7 a O26 F [savers pee “ BO « 7 ey Et gg? 8 He apt to run apenwatd by Heretofore our farmers, asa rule, have | Crowded small, inferior horses, | Where_it heavier work of She when weeds of any has room possessing value when of grades the sent that our own country, are quired. In any event, there draught horses of Europe, as just mee suincient grade various the indicate raised in what Ue toe Ce instead of See protecting, crowd further injurious plained, are re- | 0ats the and home demand "Northern Agriculturist calls attention to the fact that the improved L stock breeders in England and France give their attention to breeding superior indibe what it will. eet eon '@08 first outright. an. tae Lea Ci s toosens possible, so water. : The hte aca The plants, and injure The The kills Suet HORI coe tie sor, wien as to exclude soil soon fills [25> Ogden Report Corrected weekly by H. L. GRirFIN, Wholesale Merchant. |VICKERS. . Nephi Report Proyo Produce Corrected Report and Commission , by J. W. weekly Corrected weeekly leaves | C. A. GLAZIER. roots lose | tor | superfluous with water like a sponge, and when it freezes it inevitably heaves up much of the wheat imhedded ee ae SA en than kind severe freezing barley 0) the plant is ie not being As hardy, hasa we have exeffect. is at the | Wither and rot down. draught horses toencour- | Ye 5 . ( to spread on either the farm, unattractive as carriage horses, | M2Y cause it to winter kill. and viduals. and let the color pe cla esti (eras Oe fe ae re eeu OTe eae in it. [Logan J. A.McLatecuuin, Corrected weekly by. at Z. C. at le Salt Lake Report Corrected Hides and Wool by J. W. 1" Where ~ . - “ > -« by . Report two sets of weekly by Sanpers. figures quoted in same space, price ranges one to the other. are from S peg Fe tan: 8 eat a bhatt ae roan ‘ 10| 7 6 Peaches, ‘ : pues 66 |. 35 20 25) on | _40_ ee Mutton at en es LOOK 20) 86 ee SisT 00}1a 85 00! 1 ee 100)Se on 90 1 00) 80 100 o ee “ Beet 90 100 101 1 90 110 a winter wheat, prove a protection, trial satisfied most experiment was a en- | thinking this might but one or two years of them that their |2 60/3 00 s «(1 25/1 TOSieonl geloll be2 ‘é but it is less because of the protection or these pair and eevee: 5 oElG HE 25/2 6013 (6 that a bushy top of leaves affords, than Aap 3 Sia ity eens ean 10 | 6 10 because this growth shows a like habit of | 4Pricots the roots beneath the surface. If the Apples, green Pete ete top is low and spreading, the roots also ; , 70 | 40.| 35 B extend horizontally on either side, hold- |. TOU con eee ol 10 }ing tothe soil and ready te rise or fall | woo] 9 Tb as it is moved by alternate freezing and % 14 ES or 18s meena tae ee eeu Hides “ dry| 8 6 8 ELE Seen Ok TES a It tivated soil beneath it from freezing. 4 414) 4 4 green; y is not cold that kills wheat, but rather poe a some wellscarcely be afew moments for brown oe 20) ~ . Sete ae acre 3 “ ~* we ey Nees 4 Sa GE Kas eye becomes in the Satan temper- desirable Telegruph. 90 1 00 SAL | pearance early in the winter. Most farmers are agreed that the spring grain is no It advantage to the ‘wheat at any time. is a weed, checking the growth of the ish and inj \dicious, as well as cruel |ing point and there maintained the only|to the markets. The experience of | ®achother. — practice, ie nerve of the eye becomes | possible danger that could arise from a| the past ten or twelve years appears to Spring grain impaired Be 2 253 : Saye oe 6ea ae. j99 | 95 95 ce AO lis ae, 22/4 /22%4) 25 | 25 27 ‘ _ That a good growth of the wheat plant itself is desirable is generally conceded, | pjyms.. qualify | raised too many cellar can betreduced to near the 20 25 @ hun’d Barley Authority. oe: mistake. to the 8 weight, size, small i growing | gives wheat combine the several | pains to pupil so ruddenly as to cause extreme | by saying unless the temperature of the | 2Orses unequal aimegnev ering i this very. [ts Desirability of Questioned . eae 2s 8 =a WHEAT. | Oats a WEEKLY Saturday, Dec. 29, 1888. elabor- new ones take their decayed manure, more progressive farmers | [linois farmers, when they began winter took desirable qualities of durance and action. : : that were CURRENT MARKET REPORT. these required for street car purposes, | main crop, and of no particular value as for heavy delivery wagons, etc., in large | a protection against severe cold. Some | Pork 02 their farms that average crop were slightly frosted or these damaged by too much water. noticed is | severe frost kills the intruder, Be often | Potatoes demand for imported draught stallions. | Everywhere the demand for grade | draught horses is becoming an established | feature of the horse trade. Not only are | pany eS | sunlight, which © ought not to dark] for late sales or shipment being kept in a ue Orale | | |\. . i f ie b | stable; he has a harness put on him DRAUGHT HORSE. FIG. 1—FRENCH department an Honey in the comb is scarce. Marketmen are undecided which cranberries were mest Lijured—those that ‘ ‘ 1e American Cultivator gives expreson Sorin fiAlowing sia thie 2 .ee wheat: grain toin winter | sion Where winter wheat has been sown | VM1008 after spring grains. more or less of the and || Wheat, the ground be scattered will up latter te¥% bu. * The first with the onwheat. will come BMih til We ee ene seer ene ae ()) oe ie . ata even degrees or snow | temperature of thirty than chilling vheartis more | : ; decay. a, : A sound apple will not freeze ‘ple to (4). : cities, but-our a national | winter, says IN WINTER ae : a Well not) are employing horses for the heavy work | wheat Mere dampness of itself does have any tendency to cause a sound ap-| 1S a ; true - fh Test. a mans. season of Snows, and .snow in the tt SL Wine: oe eateries Ti . water: made being 5 apple ¢ Seal GRAIN Question i | Les. it . a ee statesco printhe following Dr. Hoskins ciples upon which all rules must be Becad ae Assoonas the seeds of an apple (1) s The full fl oe ach ie =e no aaaa be What is the value of a sack rifice. of flour ora load of wood com-|UPOn Which Keeping I ey elements. the and sun the to a/|°*POe't® of with the acauirement “ed parea with ory et 4 “| (2) Apples do not sweat, the skin of ¢ - M\ | spRING PN J pleasures of honest sac- | are colored, the fruit has reached a point whelesome é ms eas : . Ge ae not| eater have ane) pester a who None pass. seasons i ; can things these experienced "CCl rewards and the rewar fully appreciate of about 000 bags. in He line of a of pecicd mer original investigation lookine to practi- | p> cal work in the’ immediate see this pee 01 in any } previous season year eor tlthan duringa any Shorts sy yc) Os Cana Los, MASEORY ae | the that memorial household a sacred the is slightly above The United States Fish commission, it is claimed, has accomplished more, both | Flour, was especially abundant and cheap. they average in yield. | According to southern advices the rice crop of Louisiana amounts to about 675,- the plants may kill, the leaves do, and ate sap, until the laces. Partially the im- ay... [squash in. a'season when this vegetable but precincts the within erect 4. 44 goods world’s this of an Winter. the plant has to make new leaves in> the spring.. If very slightly protected, the leaves keep green and are ready to do duty in the first days of spring, both as se.tishness. me farmer seed he 1 Broadway, is a great advantage during States. They not onlyannihi-| keep digestion good and enough grain B Rie herccnenras late the narrow limitations that are | to fatten ae ae aa a Dine ha that wont to rear themselves about a/|2@te was that from an oid cow Hubbard refuse on mainly fattened been lati te ul . ae previous eighty bushels to the acre, or nearly the rate of yield of 1879. The total estimated product is about 195,000,000 bushels, stout, well : built; muscular horses have izhtly laid over, acts afterwards as a ® . . z included alike the heavy animals from | stimulant. Clean straw or cornstalks is not heating, not constipa ne ced | England enough roots, pumpkins and ensilage toe failure this very Close to 2,000,000,000 bushels. Perchcrons and: French draught horses | green boughs, where obtainable, would Butt ib ffom France, Clydesdales from Scotland, | answer, but they are not usually on the | ?""°" bs the Shires from England, Belgian horses | prairie. 20m Belgium and the coach horses from Be a | Biggs, @ doz to a been for the has. The November report of the department of agriculture places the corn crop- borhood aCe upon which h to bestow a| largely to feeding on roots man-| £ gels, Oildue cake is better than or Indian | substantial gift. Such acts of conDPS ie, donsen Guat thoueh Teh ah Heaton udesacuibce ane tele aoe Peed | t nearer it has : *1| eta oa a mind given wheat years, so that every take good care of what Great Britain, from. France and from | make a good cover, and are not likely to Belgium. is! no hence one breed that || stances introducewill noxious aEver1e circums weeds, \ 3] please There all alike, we have indicate what ; to T] use. to the foreign growth. value in the young but little or none as freezing. Reports. it was year than twenty should ings of thrift and comfort to select lent food. The| rey of Or English eee some needy person of theiri neigh high quality roasttee beef is}. 7 yi DiGpO igh- | Spe A ; educators a The latest reports on the clover crop in- : %: a Bees wey RG the this is better There is no doubt but that a slight mulch or cover over the strawberry beds remembered trade in commission William B. Franklin, everybody interested in the importation of draught horses as one of unusual of nations, to $250,000 made by the United States government, to be. expended under the direction of the secretary of state to defray allexpenses. Al] communications should Horses. activity and extensive all interest sued not winter porters her United States Strawberry be | the public to the fact that the space allotted to this country is rapidly filling up. The comniissioners undertake to forward and return, free of freight, all articles sent for exhibition., Shipments begin in January. Absolute impartiality is to be exercised in the distribution.. The cost FARM AND GARDEN. Drauht 1889. for space are pour- The ~<tir _- 1888 will of of Applications indication of as but a tail will never grow in like it was before it was cut short. Tre way to cultivate a horse’s tail is to clip it about an inch once a month.” .The year Exposition be held next year at Paris, are going on re- well Paris The preparations for the great exhibi- off him.” ¥ “What do the tails cost?” “Well, all the way from ten to fifteen dollars. I generally make a pair for twenty-five dollars that will last as long as the horse. I buy dead horses’ tails and manes: just as] buy human hair. The practice of docking horses’ tails is shocking. “ that ground. spring grain by scattering in — We believe that dicate that ing in, and Great Britain has already requesied an extension of room, a good the Y BNC for the ensuing wheat crops. If. dry weather follows the summer grain harvest, the scattering grain lies on or in the ground until about the time for The moved at night when the horse is put in his stall. The bogus tails can be washed Twelve hours after day the stallion. ception. tails that sweep wastage of the field. choked down by grade ‘There is considerable draught horse as seen in the United States grain as a fertilizer, is the outcome of mating either the heavy a protection against nothing. stylish steppers The second cut illustrates a prize Clyiesdale all the animals, but if he hasn’t There are many America. with- - AnswerR.—Would advise putting ona tlax meal poultice early in the morning, and every two hours during the day pour tatoes | in France the whites and dapple grays won almost all the prizes and constituted over threefourths of the horses in the draught classes. The Suffolks of England, one of the finest draught horses in the world, breed “superb abundance’— snow. But with that sparkling and brisk delight which always comes with the first fall of the frozen element comes other additional cares which we are prone to overlook, especially ie <Q ™ Bou- tion of the snow brings no delight and frosty Dr. C. W. Nunn, V. 8. nights and jingling bells have no charm. ‘The cheering presence of Feeding Old Cows. a friend or even a sympathetic There is a wide spread prejudice stranger at such a time with a sack against cow beef, remarks a correspondof flour aboard, or a barrel of po—|ent of the Philadelphia Press. The . was a white know what caused it,but it seems to be in the cord or tendons. Please prescribe.” in the * mare and tails are fastened to the horses’ own tail so nicely that you can’t detect the de- hovel barren of the endearing associations that lighten homes of comfort, and often times scrimped : medal Belgian, in the park every that at this season of the year we should have the very thing we are now getting in ;i gold gray lonnais: and at the shows what of them?” prance and bite his EnvarRGement —L. O., Box ELDER.— “Please tell me through the columns of your highly esteemed paper, how to cure was a dapple a horse that has a swelling on one of his hind legs just above the fetlock. I donot It is natural ™ the “They’re bogus.” “Nor The little wigmaker laughed and then said:—- traits of full-blooded THE SEASON OF SNOW. breed) flowing tails those horses have?” “Yes, | 1» America many seek Color first and let | Since the introduction of self-binding the individual be what it may. At the harvesters, there has been much less International show at Brussels the grand gold medal stallion (best of any age or “Do you and hold his head high and to Questions. ee the wig-| “Vas.” outa ane tail. in So oc : “Do yousee that team,”’said maker. a damp willing to put either a valuable working or driving horse in. Give good ventilation, let the sunlight and the air have a WHEEL Y. ~ aN (i TEE QW DY, . . |