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8th What is the cause of Pigs going Blind?
No one seemed to know.
9th How is the best way to administer
tar to hogs that have the Colera?
Wm S. Bond gave an interesting
account of how some persons in
Louden Co. Va. cured some by putting
the tar in the throat with a paddle.
10th We were informed by Wm S. Bond
that as peruvian Guano had given
out Excelsior or (I. X. L) would now
have to be manufactured from Guanape
Guano, as sample of which
was shown.
11th Should a stripper be milked
once or twice a day?
Once a day was thought best.
12th About 16 acres of thin land to set
in grass with oats, what is best
to put on it.
6 say rawbone, 7 Excelsior, 2 Dis. bone.
13th How is the best way to spent $10 per
acre in ferterlizers for wheat?
11 say Excelsior 2 bone.
14th What to give hogs to make them eat?
Coal, salt, ashes, or rotten wood.
15th How many would Patronize a Percheron
Horse if one could be here in the neighborhood
23 mares would be put by the Club, and
it was thought worth while to try &
get one