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Pierce, A Booster
The t'tu tout this wick ,vp,o
ituno n cut of S f Plenv's uoll
showing a handsome stream r
ivntt't ifoiug iiilti llto ground res
01 voir foi irrigation put puses
Mr. Pierce is iiitf ol thf hustl
ing farmers in the (hip count rv
north .f t'oluuihiis iind is demon
4ratiim tin mi-lit, or a small
pim-pinu pi-iNiMtiiiHi The well
lii-p autlthc wnicr rios roort.en
. i In digging it. ultei -.ink-
nM th. tlrst stratum ol wat r a
inn loot layei i.f ceiio lit sand
w ... em ..entered. Ppon iwskiiu:
1 1n ough this sitchu heavy volutin'
it w.it.-i wus met that tim ol
tin-tools wore lost mi the well,
tltd Mi Pierce has noer )h u
tthle to exhaust tlie supply stifll
centl to reclaim them This
layer of . meni is punctured hy
onl ;i two ineh hoi.. Imt fhe wa
t r I Mills up Hirtniu'h it w Hi nil h
lon e that 'J'J" j.iI!i'in
5. C. Pierce's
Profitablc Poultry
In the
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flv .ft- O Paddock
Proper Housing. Cora and Feeding
lor Winter liggs
IJ.iv nttf dcsi'i iUimI a txooil liotiHi'.
and Mcratch pi-n in previous is
sues ol th"- t ' mil km. w' will now
(eot a ila.v " eariiitf lor tin
inltrv in.' youi hi ids early, as it
:n nature to eomuienn
w . 1 1 1 1 1 u tor their htviikfant at
li'st sitftisof duyhtflo Heat
i ' v.-1- in in the s-rati-li n u. and
. ili' it well tn the I Kit ton i of the
n. -r.tt.-li matt .
w 1 1 1 1 I to
t III) 1 1,, ir llH ,
to i .It'll I Mi'
n I !! . I 1 1 M i 1 1 . '
Ill-re the hinls
, ill day to i.h-
le iiliarf
,Vh tin-
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.:. .n aimut
Ihlri
In" i n iii'iori- ro iNtintr tiiiti
I 'All l. i , " t,c 1 1 i is M I'll 111
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"t 'In- !. iv ,
I 1 1 , i "1 .1 ' ii Hit
! Ii If t InllJI,
iiiiinI w ith Hiii- ale of alfalfa, will
I uriiish ni tti. n,c iifln
N J mit I'.' t 1.V ' !! '. 'ill l . n Tl it
uro ohui.t I lit m Timiu. 'I'll
upper si rut tun yields sum' ?.
wit Units ht minute, mitt itccoril
to a wler lest he Is now
pumping :ul gallons or water
lor mlmito. With this supply
ho nut irrigulo lit it ten hour tin.
two in-res hy Hooding or lluve
acres in the row.
t Jvor this well Mr. Pieive has
ittstttlleil h it h p. I M roil ,.nj?j
and a N't i il: Van IVie n-ntrlf
The total esp-iew of the otttiro
pniiositton Was SiHg.s:,. Hlsex-
ponse is Ti rt, tor a ten hour
run
W th this nut tit Mr. Pierce Itim
this year irrigated tn ueros r
heu lis, five acres of nolo in.tixo.
one were of altalhi, one anv ,,r
millet, mill uhout otte aero of
garden truck. Tl ros Wore
all tine, .utd hut fur the heavy
r tins during the summer which
enusi d s i-.1 i n ir h fiiHliuif
. I.I h ,v. u t th. i linn
Irrigation Well
nl prodiii-int; IimI
Wli.li II." :iiilta hi'Kilts to
n 1 1 n 'I I 1 i:i I , it n ii 1. 1 lil hi- n moved
iM'linw Ni.iph.d. It wener.ill.v
i.ni.iii N .-hantfiuK about onco
i arli s..t. days durinu the sum-
in-r.
pi
Pheit see that the birds are
provided with plenty ol livsh.
i lemtdrinkintj wat. r. and in hot
weather chHitge the water morn
intf. niHin ami niht. Duriuw
cold weather add siifilcieitt hot
water to tmveort tin eldll. Twice
each week duroitf the hot vvntth
er take toe drinking vessels und
thorottfjhly elca use them as .ou
would your emiKiit? utensils, like
wise HtMMlt on. v..rv two w. elts
durum the winter. I'loansitiK
the druilthm vessels, and furnish
mwclwtn liesh drinkut; water,
is a very important matter, as
foul Wiltor Will hitNe its effect on
.i it , .t i .
rl,MV"r"rtIl"-KK- Wl,"'h
buns,U,K.rcont water.
riean out the poultry l.ousoi
thoroughly twice nich week
dur.n the winter ami daily du. ,
mil the summer, sweep,,,- the
Moorwith i hroon. kept r..r that
punuise I avo your curtain up
during the day itltowiiu? tho sun
i" I'.-iieti-ute the house all day j
lony SnuHhine is u ttrst class i
u" l"u'11, ' '
SE W rHHH
J Unco ouch wool; durliiK tin' I possibly mix. A ninsli Ion wet
sumiiKM-. mihI unco ouch month and sloppy will cause tho birds
during the wntloi'. spray thojlo Imvc dhrrhea, immediately
rousts. uonI.n, cracks b.-l woon the choc Intf tho production,
hoards, and olhor places whoro' In footling grain, corn sho.ild
vc tnln can lind shelter, with a ho fed very sparingly as it is to..
good diMittoctuul. 'Pius disin- lulh-nmg. and is hit o or no dm
rcctant may ho purchased I rout , as m. egg producing rood. Wheat
any reliable luiultry supply house, is about the host om grain ration,
) any house currying stuck lood, hut the proper way to food gram
j etc . a quart lusting the aerage is In Iced wit it h called it halan.
I "'Mti. man who does not raise n ration, which may ih ittttde its
birds . I nun sis months to it ,o.n ,
,xcnse 01 .'hi cents ht
U'utrt. Tan yon afford to allow
your nniit ry to In-oaten up with
u' ttlhor than have u good
I handy
A hoppe. should ho provided,
mid placed whore it ttill not lie
Nunjeeted to r.ons or snows,
This hoppor should o.ive four
!'uip.uun nts, one to he Hunt
vv,h dry tuastt, one with gruuu
' htt-t charcoal, one with oyster
' hi'll. ild the other witn tfril.
The dry nrtsh m.iy he imute as
follows:
W I imt t urn. i r.'i ihs.
I'orn iiieulur littiM-lnnj-s 2U "
Ainu in moal VA'i "
Bool scraps tt "
Poultry condition pwd'r ." "
Trtblo suit I -i "
Total "
The alfalfa moal fu. unites
H'Oll lOllil, IIUU IIMt.N IH' II .'lllmU
hy sitviiiK the luvts ir. m the
mihn muchme, or iron, a sup-
tl.V house. The groutl.! heel
sumps aro a substttuto lor
wurnis, bus und tnsocts which
the hi .i... aroablo to lln.i durum
tho jiimik and summ.-r. Th.se
''heel s -i.ipH 1 nro put up hy all
, targe lo - aun house, and con
jSlKtti nl . net apt. O.ootl. .tc ,
OicllUlinw i.o.ie. ail ground
j up and sttnuu coltiil until tnoi-
ouyhly dry. and win i,n p ad
winter il kept hi a dry patce.
I his article is UMlilituclumi
I expressly for tho poultry tunic
und sells at ahout SI per hundred When not vv it.-.l ts a t rapn.-Nt
' pound hay. the door should h.- propped cp
U.vsterheils furnish inatenitl theentiio I eirht ami a small n ol
fur nmlunj the e shell. driven th: .iutfh th-p
t'harconl is lor tho Mrds health. f Vo ,.,, (l lK,j u, tf..
When a hud is iudisHiod. and ,.HiN, then procure some nun.
1 the fond sours ill Us erop. they hered le hands, phe ittf n b .nd
will cut the charcoal ver.v irooly. ,, ,. f,Mt ,,jr IM rj, (
Tho writ is the "hens in'tli." pi. ce of pa,r and rul- a eln. t
A hi.-d nut liuviut; heen provided h ivintf a coliimn r.n-,. ,ch .1 iv ..'
with twtli, has to substitute grit ,ntl,. audit colllii.n To. I,
cd some kind, and where titer, is j ,. running aeross th- date c..l
not anythoiK' ol tl,lf, ,mtlv in!. When a hen lays olwrv.'
the s,,il. sou,. ih.nK must he pro- ,j. number on !., Ie ,nml be
v.ded. and espunally in the lore .von rel,.,ise her. then make
tor. vv lieu tlie ''round i feme..i. i.. ...... ..
. iiiiiik in mi' ii-n M'i- pine . Mini
Cm serves to riud up the food , V.M, w.pU(, IV nn.ni,,lsi,l(U
t tl,.- uaard. and w the,,u -i,,..!, , K ,
sharp cm u. rs are worn off. the
hild will ixpell it and hunt new j
sharp miiterml.
l)rineX,, ,ol, weather. ,
provide,, hot h.vaklast lor the
birds. Take a portion of the dry
mash and mis with hut water, or
bettor with hot mllU, sousun with ,
rod popper. Do not fowl wot or
sloppy, but as dry u you can
Wlteill h Ihs.
V racket! corn IS
Ktffir tim-n 1ft "
t JiltH 10 "
Hleo Hi '
SunUwr -til 10 '
Total tttl "
IVstl plenty of Uii"'U veifpfah
twice ueh oeW; lettuce, atii
chokes, oahliuge and ilotio n i
bigs all makiittf good fe. tl. Son
p.ultr. imsi ruse n r t ic hok -
euch year exehisivoly for th n
ipiiiiiti-y iluroiK the follow-1 hit
i winter
UneiKsl shouhl ho pnoi.l .l
for eiteh four hen, anil mtv
Keporuto, or sever tl hulit tijeili
vr. "Trap Nests' n pn-r.i
its yon nm ie;ulil pielr out tl
l.vhr -'" Alter oeii-rminnit'
whi.-h iitna'vpi ut4 tho pr i!it ,
n d winch a n t. th seri.-. n
ol I m trap in in i.o disii'i, .I
Wif ., tlllls ro'iWlMtlf till' tl
n. sts into or.iln't y m sts
A trap nest in ., it miordm i v
ii, nI uia.ie lenK' . h O tit H .1.. ..-
tnnucd at the inp, v mtsu tt 1 1
ward and upward ami smtrn.ni:
d iht it nut not swmw "in
Wi.,, (, the door mid prop
p up ahtutt two thirds the heiifht
n.vi.,.ar toiidniit a h. t Wn- n
'ion out. -is. her Illicit will lilt
nedoot' suf,-iintly toatllllit her.
and the pi op h-jntf unsiippopt d
will full all mm the trap door to
fn, nfti-r the hou is ntirelv in.
lu:s ,.llWiu her in until releas. il
i,v thcatte H(uit
which are not After .'.sinnled,
W,i ps
jl(H fo lU f f ,
lim, ,.,. Il)lv mM, ,,.
f, niH,,inu Vuu m
fd,:, tb. 'oth. rs for He dinner
tnUU.
Buy your lol in the Rice addition,
and grow will, the town.
