Show suggestions REGARDING HOG CHOLERA excellent specimen of healthy prepared by the united statte states department of agriculture keep posted concerning the condition and health of hogs on your neighbors farms advises the department of 0 agriculture sick hick hogs hoga on neighboring rams aro it a positive monaco nio naco for tho the germs of hog cholera are easily carried on tho the feet of men or animals look over your herd regularly in order that any sick hogs may bo be promptly discovered lf it any hogs in the herd are arc found to bo be off food or appear in anywise nick lock separate them immediately from the remainder of tho the herd and keep them and the main herd under cloge observation dally it there thera la Is a tendency for tho the disease to aprea spread d in the herd the trouble la Is probably hog cholera this diagnosis may be confirmed by killing one of the sick anim alsand and examining the organs in tho the manner described in li farmers bulletin of the department when the first symptoms of sickness ness a aro are observed an immediate change of food feed sometimes corrects cor rocta the trouble this is par particularly ticul aly true of oc swill fed hogs it if there ls Is any tendency for the disease to s spread read in the herd do not temporize but immediately treat the herd with serum from the state college or state live stock sanitary board prompt administration of the acrum is essential to success that hog bog cholera kills millions of hogs hoga where other diseases kill thousands dismiss from your mind all thought of such diseases as lung plague infectious pneumonia pig typhoid tor for these are generally mer merely ay f ia d Ig nations given to I 1 lic hoeR 4 holya a jt A 4 an A cooling rack it Is essential that thai the animal heat beat bo rei removed noved from poultry as aa soon as pos possible after killing hilling the all metal Z 0 0 b I 1 t 0 a fo 01 angle iron poultry cooling rack each rack or of athla size holds holda 18 chickens rabbits or ducks or 48 turkeys turkey port portable ablo rack for cooling ond grading of poultry rabbits game etc elc facilitates cooling and permits rapid ands and accurate grading according to the dopart department part ment ot ol agriculture thodi the dimension men of a practical and durable iron poultry rack are height heichi over all 63 69 inches width over all 38 inches width of base 38 inches length ot oc base 61 inches width of top ot of frame 33 inches height of top of frame 68 inches end supports tour four inches apart at base bend in end supports 19 inches from floor first cross bar 29 inches from door boor cross bars eight inches apart two bottom cross bars nine inches apart eaderosa end Ead cross crosa brace 26 inches long 67 inches from floor C ozier cooler braco brace rods 76 inches louls long i top of baso base eight inches from floor corner brace plates ton ten inches on square equate edge 1 end nd brace plate ton inches wide widd nine inches high casters six inches in diameter 1 inch face extra strong caster socket base frame fraino two inches by one ter inch anglo angle iron great damage caused by the chinch buo bug i the department of agriculture ba states k tes that chinch bugs in CO 60 years have probably caused a loss of to the american tanners farmers the bugs buga aro more effectively destroyed during the winter months than later when they have left their winter quarters the burning of dry grass leaves and rubbish along alone the margin ot of woods and fields is the best method of destroying the post pest during winter weather the chinch bug la Is distributed generally brally throughout the united states except in the extreme ef west and has caused particular damage to the staple grains throughout the middle liddle i west est the greatest losses from the insect have been I 1 in n ohio indiana kentucky N orth north carolina missouri iowa wisconsin alinne minnesota aota kansas nebraska oklahoma and texas the bug when full grown ls is about labout one fifth of an inch in length it la Is black with numerous hairs pasturing sometimes times aids in the As destruction of the bug this Is p effective to the northward in tho the middle west when n the grass Is green and matted or occurs along hedge rows and tall rail fences fence 3 ao so 1 that it cannot be burned leaving the ground bare of vegetation permits tho thi bugs to be exposed to the winter vinter weather which kills them it ills Is often to elop claw 9 out aqda tw mud and along rat rail fences piling tho the refuse to td one side elda where it can be burned later it to Is most advisable to get rid of the bugs before they enter the young wheat in the early spring once they have reached tho the wheat they are not readily accessible adlet of them sped the he winter in the thick benchea of plump forming grassed grasses in waste ap pp blades pl 11 aa ades es pastures and meadows along roa sides and railroad rights of way |