Show MINERAL MIXTURE BEST FOR CATTLE I 1 the only kind of a mineral mixture that the aguer r should buy la Is one la in alch the ingredients ingredient lira are limited to talt and compounds of phosphorus I 1 and iodine even alven the iodine Is probably not needed deeded says pr aro of I 1 L A maynard fit at the new york state slate college of agriculture at ithaca Is Y the mixture be sold an open formula there la Is no J ration for keeping lek plug it a mineral formula formu a secret and there Is so much worthless material being sold bold in mineral oili mixtures tures find and stolk k tonics that one can be safe fate only by knowing exactly what he la Is buying the college mands a a mixture of equal parts of steamed bone meal ground limestone and salt and sug rests bests that a 11 compound of 0 iodine may tie be added micro troubles with goiter big neck nud find occur two parts of bone meal ineal and one part of suit salt also alao make a good mixture when bone meal cannot be obtained two parts of limestone and one part of salt fully be used most of the lite mineral mixtures on I 1 tile the market contain many funny other substances besides the needed salt calcium phosphorus and iodine these other sub substances are simply lher filler there Is no for including such materials as glaubert glau bers ra suits stilts ep soar salts baits sulphur copperas charcoal ani anise ae nu nuj and J vorn vom lea exaggerated L aab aerated and untrue montrue claims are made as to the value of these substances rolls loading leading vet veterinarians imd find food experts neilse their use in feeds these nill mixtures tures sell at exorbitant prices compared to the cost of the mixture yet they are actually act lully lally worth much less because in thein the lite needed minerals tire lire dilu dilua atod ted with it a large and unknown amount of worthless or harmful material most of the claims made for condl condl mental feeds find and torilia are other mir misleading leading or absolutely un irle it if an animal Is well nell it does not tied need it if it Is tick sick it needs treatment for its trou brou hie ble not a shotgun of a variety of drugs aimy far farmers whose are not producing satisfactorily or are in poor condition are being induced by cleer and advertising to pay exorbitant prices for complex mineral leral mixtures mixture or stock tonics find and tire are feeding them thein by the spoonful krhen kill all their animals actually need Is an other orlier or two of if real food |