Breeder and sportsman . SXS»^ Skimmed milk as a food for younganimals is hardly to be surpassed if tedright. The greatest danger and a de-cided waste is in overfeeding, especiallyyoung pigs and calves. After a calf istwo weeks old, the feed may be gradu-ally changed from the whole milk untilonly skimmed milk is given. Calvesthrive much better on the warm skim-med milk from the hand-separator thanon the skimmed milk brought homefrom the creamery where the milk ofseveral hundred cows is probably mixed,or the milk set in pans and crocks ordeep cans, which, when the cream istaken off is always col
Breeder and sportsman . SXS»^ Skimmed milk as a food for younganimals is hardly to be surpassed if tedright. The greatest danger and a de-cided waste is in overfeeding, especiallyyoung pigs and calves. After a calf istwo weeks old, the feed may be gradu-ally changed from the whole milk untilonly skimmed milk is given. Calvesthrive much better on the warm skim-med milk from the hand-separator thanon the skimmed milk brought homefrom the creamery where the milk ofseveral hundred cows is probably mixed,or the milk set in pans and crocks ordeep cans, which, when the cream istaken off is always cold and usually halfsour. We think skimmed milk may befed to calves with more profit than toany other thing about the farm unless itbe the poultry. Pigs fed on skimmedmilk, either sweet or sour, give goodsatisfaction, although care should betaken not to change from one to theother. Pigs seem inclined to the sourrather than to the sweet and in eithercase grain foods should be fed with it inorder to make a balanced The Standard Trotting Stallion Alconda Jay Reg. No. 46831 Sired by Dam The Mighty Jay Bird, sire of Hawthorne 2:06*4 Alceste 2:07i4 AUerton .• 2:09*4 Early Bird 2:10 Alma Wilkes, dam of (Oakland Belle 2:23*6) by Baron Wilkes 2:18, sire of Invader 2:10 Bumps 2:03*4 Justo (3) 2:10% Rubenstein 2:03 117 others in 2:30 list 11 in 2:10 list. Sons sired 140 in 2:30 list. Locanda 2:02 Sire dams of Allerson 2:05*4 Lady Gail Hamilton 2:06% Charley Hayt 2:06*4 India Silk 2:10% etc., etc. etc., etc. Good pasturage and the best of care taken ofmares at reasonable rates, but no responsibilityassumed for accidents or escapes. JAY BIRD and BARON WILKES are the two greatest stake-winning families of the Wilkes tribe. Alconda Jay is adark brown horse, hands high. Foaled in 1905. He is a very handsome horse of substantial and symmetrical pro-portions, with a perfect set of limbs and feet. A typical Wilkes in gait and conformation and a young horse that willsurely make a fa
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