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look well we pass up by the Potato
field that is being chequered by uncommonly
crooked rows.

Once more in the house the following Questions were considered.

1st What is it worth to pasture a horse
when he is out 2 weeks in each mo.
$5.00
2d What kind of plow is best for Sod?
6 are in favor of Commins, 4 minor & Hor-
1 Steel plow, & 2 prefer whites.
3d Would you plant Step corn?
Only where it cannot be laid off both ways to advantage.
5th Who has Oak posts for Sale & what are the worth?
They are worth from 8 to 10 cts
none seem to be in the market.
6th Will it pay to pull Rye out of wheat?
Only that you may procure enough
Clean wheat for Seed.
7th How to get rid of Rats?
Stone breakers rat destroyer & good traps are recommended
8th What to do with cow having spoilt bag?
Cut it open and let it heal slowly from within
9th Would 100 lbs of P. Guano with bone sowed in the hill hurt corn?
No.
10th Is there any difference in the price of pastureing
a milk cow and a dry cow?
No.
11th How does pasturing colts compare with pasturing sheep?
From 3 to 5 sheep to a colt

which look well we pass up
by the Potato field that is being chequered by uncommonly crooked
rows.
Once more in the house the following Questions were considered.
1st What is it worth to pasture a horse When he is out 2
weeks in each mo.
$5.00
2d What kind of plow is best for Sod?
6 are in favor of Commins, 4 minor & Hor-
1 Steel plow, & 2 prefer Whites.
3d Would you plant Step corn?
Only where it cannot be laid off both ways to advantage.
5th Who has Oak posts for Sale & what are the[y] worth?
They are worth from g to 10 cts none seem to be in
the market.
6th Will it pay to pull Eye out of wheat?
Only that you may procure enough Clean wheat for Seed.
7th How to get rid of Rats?
Stone breakers rat destroyer & good traps are
recommended
8th What to do with cow having spoilt bag?
Cut it open and let it heal slowly from within
9th Would 100 lbs of P. Guano with bone sowed in the hill hurt corn?
No.
10th Is there any difference in the price of pastureing [sic]
a milk cow and a dry cow?
No.
11th How does pasturing colts compare with pasturing sheep?
From 3 to 5 sheep to a colt