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. Breeder and sportsman . A. B. Spreckels ranch near Napa, during thepast four years. About 105 acres have been sown to thatseed and some of it has turned out very well. Fouryears ago 30 acres of land near the river bank was sown torye grass and it is the best patch on the farm. There isplenty of moisture at that point, which is essential, andstock has had more than sufficient pasture on it since thegrass was planted. In March, 1898, an additional 75 acres of the Australianrye grass was sown, but it did not turn out as well as the 30acres put m previous. This was because there was notenough ra
. Breeder and sportsman . A. B. Spreckels ranch near Napa, during thepast four years. About 105 acres have been sown to thatseed and some of it has turned out very well. Fouryears ago 30 acres of land near the river bank was sown torye grass and it is the best patch on the farm. There isplenty of moisture at that point, which is essential, andstock has had more than sufficient pasture on it since thegrass was planted. In March, 1898, an additional 75 acres of the Australianrye grass was sown, but it did not turn out as well as the 30acres put m previous. This was because there was notenough rain in the April following to give it a good start,start. It will be necessary to re-seed about ten acres of thistract this year. This Australian rye grass should be sown where there ieplenty of moisture, and it takes plenty of rain following theseeding to give the grass a good start. This grass generally dries out in July, but when the falland winter rains come it affords most excellent pasture forstock.—Napa CURBS. SPLINTS, SPAVINS, WINDPUFFS, —and all enlargements, absolutely remoTed by— QUiNNS Ointment. Ithasihe^tnqtialified endorsement oj our lead-ing horsemen and veterinarians. Me. C. E. DiNT-HAKT, Catchier Stale Ban!;.Slayton, Minn., saye:One bottle cared a very bad case of blood spavinon a mare for which I have since been offered $ would not be without it if it cost $.= a havf hi idreds ofstieh UsCinwjiials. Price per Package. Smaller size 50 cents. AfikyonrDrnppiat forit. If he does not keep it we will send prepaid onreceipt of price. Address IV. B. EDDY Si CO., Whitehall, S. Y. Febeuab? 4, 1899] QTlje ^veelsev mt& ^avi«nicixu •?! Saddle Notes Al Stasfobd, the steeplechase rider, is making an effortto be reinalaied. - EsBERT & Sei27NER have pnrchase the three-jear-oldfilly Aihaja, by Imported IsUagton, oat of ^ot Idle, byWildidle. John Eodegap, one of (be old gnard of trainerSj and whohas h&odled many fsmoQs horses in bis da7
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