. Electric railway gazette . ast, we now give 31 lbs. Judging from the ap-pearance of the horses, one scale appears to beas good as the other. The 31 lbs. comprises hayII lbs., straw 3 lbs., bran i lb., barley 5 35 bushels to 50 bushels per acre. * * * *We raise good barley, but like spring wheat, itis apt to be troubled with chinch bug. A gentleman from Oregon, which is a maize-growing country, writing lately to the samepaper, says : I think we give too much maizeto chicken, as well as to swine and it IS the best food in the world for fat-tening, it is utterly unfit for gr
. Electric railway gazette . ast, we now give 31 lbs. Judging from the ap-pearance of the horses, one scale appears to beas good as the other. The 31 lbs. comprises hayII lbs., straw 3 lbs., bran i lb., barley 5 35 bushels to 50 bushels per acre. * * * *We raise good barley, but like spring wheat, itis apt to be troubled with chinch bug. A gentleman from Oregon, which is a maize-growing country, writing lately to the samepaper, says : I think we give too much maizeto chicken, as well as to swine and it IS the best food in the world for fat-tening, it is utterly unfit for growing or workinganimals. It furnishes not a thing but fat, whilethe animals literally perish for want of bone-making material, phosphates, etc. All animals,as well as man, want a variety of food. * * *Rye, barley, oats should be used more—rye forpigs, barley and oats for horses. In southernSpain, Arabia, and Mongolia, where the finestmules and horses are, they have barley. Innorthern Spain, where they grow little else than. he post foundations are made of stone or;k, the lower ends of posts being covered with1 bed plate, and the bottom is covered withCrete. The sides are made of iron, as shown•ig. i; but they may be walled up with brick,referred. Proper connections are made withers, to carry off any water that may get intoconduit; and suitable manholes are provided;et at the tube, or into the adjacent wire ori chambers. n our next issue we expect to have cutswing how the wires and pipes are placed incavities referred to. Electricians say this isbest arrangement hitherto known for placing;tric wires underground. And with such aiway as this. Mayor Hewitt would be able to; the streets of the Empire city from beingI up continually for laying or repairing waterteam pipes; for all these, as well as electric;s, etc., could be housed in a conveniently Fig. I—Whites Cable Roadway. maize 4 lbs., oats 5 lbs., peas or beans 2 lbs. Asto peas or beans we buy whichever happens tobe chea
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