Breeder and sportsman . r with her first calf should bemilked as long as possible, even thoughthe milk does not hardly pay for the milk-ing, if possible to within six weeks ofcalving, in order to have a cow that willgive milk the greater portion of the year,for as a usual thing a cow will go dry atabout the same length of time aftercalving, and if she forms the habit ofgoing dry in six months after calving sheis not as valuable as she would be did shegive milk ten months, as it is the milk weare after. In feeding milch cows on alfalfa orother pasture it is a good thing to feed alittle hay with


Breeder and sportsman . r with her first calf should bemilked as long as possible, even thoughthe milk does not hardly pay for the milk-ing, if possible to within six weeks ofcalving, in order to have a cow that willgive milk the greater portion of the year,for as a usual thing a cow will go dry atabout the same length of time aftercalving, and if she forms the habit ofgoing dry in six months after calving sheis not as valuable as she would be did shegive milk ten months, as it is the milk weare after. In feeding milch cows on alfalfa orother pasture it is a good thing to feed alittle hay with the pasture or to havestraw for the cows to eat as it keeps themilk from tasting so much of the greenfeed and also is a great help to keep themfrom bloating on alfalfa or alfilaria It is the utmost importance in takingcare of milch cows to be gentle with themand not to dog them or run them to andfrom the pasture. Nothing will show theeffects of either good or bad treatmentquicker than a cow giving milk.—H. fllfomfefeTeTeTeTaTsT^^^ QUINNS OINTMENT FOR HORSES standsattheheadofall veterinary remedies. Such troubles 1as Spavins, Curbs, WindputTs, Splints, Bunches have no | terrors for a horse if the master keeps and applies Quinns Ointment. All g ?well known horsemen speak of it in the highest terms: Miller & Sibley of Franklin, Pa., owners of St. Bel, brother of late Bel Boy, write, We ha. -naed Qninns Ointment with great success and believe it fnl tills all claimed for it. We cheer-fully recommend it to oar friends, For Curbs, Splints, Spavins ur Bunches it has no eqnaL Price $ per package. Sold by all druggists, or sent by mail. W- S. EDDY 4 CO., WHITEHALL, N. Y. The San Francisco Veterinary College


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