. The Southern planter. h was hydrocyanic acid poison-ing, caused by eating the peach stones,which are largely impregnated withthis poison. In this view we are con-firmed by Dr. Spencer, the veterina-rian of the Blacksburg ExperimentStation, to whom we referred thequestion for consideration as towhether he agreed with us on the sub-ject. Hog keepers should be cautiousin feeding peaches to hogs, as th;will eat the stones.—Ed. BUTTER-LIKE SUBSTANCE INMILK. Can you explain why a butter-likesubstance appears in cows milk be-fore it even cools off? Please answerin your next issue. JERRY SIMS. Nelso


. The Southern planter. h was hydrocyanic acid poison-ing, caused by eating the peach stones,which are largely impregnated withthis poison. In this view we are con-firmed by Dr. Spencer, the veterina-rian of the Blacksburg ExperimentStation, to whom we referred thequestion for consideration as towhether he agreed with us on the sub-ject. Hog keepers should be cautiousin feeding peaches to hogs, as th;will eat the stones.—Ed. BUTTER-LIKE SUBSTANCE INMILK. Can you explain why a butter-likesubstance appears in cows milk be-fore it even cools off? Please answerin your next issue. JERRY SIMS. Nelson county, Va. In cows whose milk Is rich in fatand where the globules of fat arelarge, as in rich Jersey milk, the milkis frequently partially churned in themilking and this appears in the shapeof the butter-like substances you findin your milk. The substance is nothingbut butter. If you will hold one ofthe lumps in your warm hand youwill find that it will melt just as but-ter melts under similar circum-stances.— Good business sense tells youevrry cow should return a fair _ceiiiof profit over cost of pay you a gootl profit the organs ofdigestion must convert the largest pos-sible percentaj^e of the food into bone,muscle, milk fat, etc. If every cow, horse, sheep or pig, re-ceives small doses of Dr. Hess StockFood twice a day with the grain rations,they will pay a larger profit than isotherwise possible. Such medical au-thorities as Professors Winslow,Quitman and Finlay Dun endorse thebitter tonics contained iu Dr. Hess StockFood for improving the digestion, alsoiron as a blood builder and nitrates foreliminating poisonous material from thesystem. D5 HESS STOCK ?m) (,) contains tlie above ingredients and it is Sold on a Written Guarantee 100 lbs $ 23 lb pail $ ) Except in quantities at a slight f „, ^*| u?uadvance. ^ ^^tond South. Where Dr. HesB Stock Food differs In par-ticuliir 18 in Uie dose—its sn


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