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Durham Chronicle (1867), 27 May 1897, p. 6

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A young chick that is chilled is pretty sure to have diarrhoea and die. -v â€"-- -uuv ulJ DUCC‘: before they reach the two year mark; it seems to me a waste of feed to keep them after that. A steer eighteen months old will relish from four to five quarts of the corn and oats. I have often tried to feed more. but so far have failed. I must not end without mentioning clover hay. I would not think of trying to raise a calf without it; itisas mush start of the ration as the meal. Giza i all it will eat and; -__. L-L _--4_ â€". -0 m... Lu'aalflg wm ever make such . ass cow or beef. But somflimes the strongest animal w ill get out of order. Usually a redurtion of ft ed my eXperience. Ilul. prevention of scours is better than an cure z ' ly fed. the calf wi l nex er have it. W hen the calf is five or six months old,it: m be found more profitable to feed the skim milk to younger stock. If this be the case. the change from milk and grain 9 to grain only should take place grad- best feeders I ever owned drank four buckets ol'milk wrday. beside half a pint of oil meal and three quarts of meal. when six months old. "his same . steer dressed 406 pounds when nine ' months old. This is nothing‘ phenomen- C al. but it is far above the average. The t corn and oats I believe an ideal food I: for cattle of all kinds. The corn furn- ishes the necessary fat. and the oats 1" meal. One has of bran to four of corn ‘ and oats would form a good prOpprtion, 3‘ I think. “'here no milk is given. I d. would not omit the oil meal; it can p4 be mixed with the other feed and fed tl y. I always try to market my steers -.. ‘5... A..- AL--- _.-,_ n .. . airy, it should he . . 'upacity. There is no profit in letting: an animal of any kind stand still; if it is worth raising git all. it is worth pushing. If a calf 1 best be sold,” for it will No zin‘ioun t of impossible to give : taming when-a calf has all the feed it 'oertai; will assimilate. It i ' ' as the calf win "3"“ FY. it should he a refit _ 'zipacity. Theré Inerve. IS no pro it in letting: . an animal of any kind stand still; if it ' ' ' is.“"0rth raisnng at all' it '3 “”Ol’fh "nah..." In Now is the time when the average farmer has several calves to feed. He wants to feed them so that they will bring him good returns for his outlay. Some turn them into veal. or dispose of them whenafew days old. Under some conditions it might be better to do so. says a writer in Country Gentleman. but I will now speak of feeding the calves on the farm. It has come to. be an accepted idea that the man who turns his crops into pork.. beef or milk, is the one who makes the money. To do this he mint study rations and the character of the animal with as much In stating a few simple rules for the guidance of others. I speak from long experience and a fair degree of success in preparing calves for the market. As soon as the cow's milk is good. the calf may be weaned. For the good of the calf. as well asasaving of time. I be- : lieve this to be better than allowing the ‘ self-control. But gentleness is never : lostona calf. and it will learn much s quicker if kindly handled! For this 0 purpose there have been many devices " put on the market. but. so far, I have ; seen nothing better than the old-fash- b ioned wooden bucket. It is greatly su- perior to the trough. for where the lat- ter is used. the large ones crowd out the calves that need the feed most. If the calf is strong and a good feeder. the POULTRY N OTI'B. AGRICULTURAL ABOUT FEEDING CALVES. gs. feed it by all betttgr._()wé 0f the r) of meal and look increase the quanâ€" it is taken from' upon the market ry, it should he capacity. There I an animal of any is worth raising Ish‘ing. If a calf to feed the I. If this be lkand grain place grad- . . just as g nlar Idea exxsts that if ; sickness once it gives im. a second attack. The mm ty close cousins. A m has {1 Great, deal to do 9‘ 1.148 Bufferim and v speak. That is th .as a case which occurs, say, when one is a day on ' disagreeable abrupt. change from roundings gives rise to this reflex. “The severity of the disease varies ‘ individuals according to the con- ‘ OJ ' Adperson’s mentality b has a great deal to o with the degree 9‘ his suffering and vn+ nu , - _- â€"-â€" The other half he says, haven’t en- ough life left in them even to think of walking. Their one ambition is to ' This may be a slight 'tion for many pers this the most dis it lasts, known exaggera- ons never suffer from ml. 1 As soon as the season for ocean travel opens each Spring there is great deal of talk about seasickness. Somebody bobs up here with a sure cure; there with a preventive that fails. Yet thousands of persons go on being seasick in spite of both. A sur- , geon on one of the big ocean liners Q says that fully one-half of the persons 1 who cross the seas are in the state of 5 mind the man who sings: 0h, Mr. Captain, please stop the ship. I Want to get off and walk. The Other half ho an..- L- THEY ARE THE SOURCE OF THE PARALYZING SICKNESS. SHAKY NERVES AT SEA, bottami ' will hatch out more nearly. at the same timo than will those at varying ages. Those who are intending to change from scrub to pure bred stock will find it a good plan to purchase eggs from thoroughbred fowls, and keep some scrub hens to mother the young Chicks, if they are to be hatched in the natural way. your packages up F1161; (2E; cellar '. and yet the [zed is and the mun; nerve 18 one ' {133111, . In a ' unlal nerves. The r a' 3 the stability of best. thi -. consequently, as deck wit get on the sea. and to e2 condfiion DI persons go on of both. A Bur- Dig ocean liners THE DURHAM CHRONICLE, May 27,1897. . . very hot or very co (1 aptphcaylons to the stomach are far [Lcacqu than medicine. A favor- n is the lemon ortthe orange. The least acid t champagne, and above , ever thnn- , et opt of sxght of every y g g one else who is . In cases of extreme nausea morph- lne, hypodermically injected. must] snmnflmnn L7 and to eat tcrgcked water or a httln ' Again, it the 1n a_race aro to absorb some of 1 , and in thls way the strength 18 kept up There Is absolutely no med- fore starting on a voyage. thing that is advisable is to ' liver a thorough overh ' make up the ' as seasickness can come to you. "It is Wise to stay on deck as much . as Dosqihla nanny.“ -. is a great deal of consolation in know- ing that it can't kill me," don't know talking about. The greatl depression and the Wearing, tearing nervous system, produced lsive action of the abdom- and the inability of. the hat they are too 0‘ naphtha. It The condition of seasiokness is great- ly aggravated by surroundings, partic- ularly bad odors. Steera e passengers are much more apt to s fer than are those in the first and second cabins. Their close confinement between decks, the narrow, stifling quarters and una petizing food are often such as wo dl make a seasoned sailor succumb. It is‘ in this class that the ship's surgeonl hnn ‘5:â€" â€"â€"-â€"L o o 0 {Ant pneumo-gastnc nerve 13 concern- éd. .. on] ural. Luere are many om this dlsease,” answered the “but those whq say “Well shall be very seasnck, but there t deal of copsolatgjoh in know- I.‘ AA_'L .‘ O‘ EURNITURE. - â€"- ut-ULLIGUI .le to follvow when sail- ort intervals}; .bvut not‘raljy. I soon â€" "UV“ Of 'her_ creed wâ€"‘uv B‘ the ocean ‘30 see two 0 were very end the mo- THE BEI‘I’ SPRING MEDICINE Cures all Bland m---” - - b. It is surgeon danger- atients their ry hard ire than he labors, until the burden is iiftc-d from him. 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