Show I 1 1 I 1 TIMELY HINTS FROM THE U S DEPT DEIT OH agriculture RE farm wages on october 1 were the lowest since 1916 and only about 13 per cent higher than prewar wages for october 1 crude petroleum will destroy lies lice and mite on hogs you can apply it with a swab by sprinkling it on their backs bachs or by the use of hog include in the dairy cows ration some bulky teed feed which will prevent the ration from becoming pasty the inclusion of 0 one third to one halt half wheat bran or ground oats or both prevents the ration from becoming pasty and hard to digest dried beet pulp or ground roughage also serves the purpose work shoes for wear in winter or in wet weather last longer and protect the feet better it if they are water proofed A mixture of 0 8 ounces of neutral wool grease 4 ounces of pe ro leum and 4 ounces of paraffin wax or one mole of 16 ounces of I 1 petroleum and 2 ounces of beeswax I 1 is good for waterproofing shoes tobacco dust added to the dry mash will control worms in the poultry flock buy a finely powdered tobacco dust containing at least 15 per cent nicotine and mix it at the rate of 2 per cent by weight this destroys roundworms round worms and small cecini worms and lessons the danger of infestation to young chicks and boults ne next at spring I 1 |