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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
7
The Prairie Farmer article describes tying a surcingle around a horse with two short straps under the forelegs to loosely buckle near the knees. The device prevents running and jumping, aiding in breaking bad habits without hindering walking or feeding.
A farmer notes sheep renew farms by feeding, concentrating fertility on lower and upper fields. They seek elevated resting spots and deposit nutrients where washings have carried them away, making a farm more evenly fertile than before. Exchange.
Practical guide on oiling farm tools explains using vegetable oils for wood, animal oils for metal and tasks, with boiled linseed for skin formation. It describes oiling procedures for handles jacks planes and irons, plus drum storage and maintenance tips.
Draft horses are valued for pulling heavy loads but farmers also seek speed over ground. Breeders focus on distance walking ability for sale stock, as most work is done at a walk. The fast walking draft horse is increasingly in demand.
A study promotes oats as a muscle building feed for young calves. It states oats aid muscle development without heating or excessive fattening, helping calves become well conditioned and plump.
A farm rule states never sell a brood sow while she yields strong litters. If a sow fails to breed well, sell her regardless of age.
A simple mix uses a few drops of carbolic acid in one gallon of water. Apply with a pump sprayer or sprinkler to reach every crack and crevice in the house to kill lice and mites.
Reminder to stay alert around horses as they can be powerful and easily startled. A misstep or fright may ruin the animal for life, stressing constant caution and attentive handling.
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