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4^th How much should a breeding Sow be fed
when not suckling pigs? 4

Ans. 4 or 5 yr. corn per day with slop.

Roger Farquhar advises letting them
run in barn yard and get their
own grub.

5^th What is it worth to cut [cord?] wood at
the pile into 3 pieces?
Ans. 6, 40 ^cts, 5, 50^cts, 1, 60, 1, 62 1/2. Or 47 ^cts

6^th J. T. Moore asks whether to cover pile of lime
Ans yes.

7^th Asa Stabler asks whether he shall dig
his ice house 2 1/2 feet deeper & fill with
broken stone?

Ans After much discussion the Club decided
they did not know all about ice houses yet

8^th Best material for drain from kitchen
Ans Terra Cotta pipe

9^th Who sows pasture regularly?
Ans. Roger Farquhar only

10^th What to put on corn at Colesville + how apply?
Ans Most favored 300 lbs Guano plowed under
and lime on top.

11^th Can any thing be done toward a farmers
hotel in Washington and hay market
in Washington?

Ans The discussion manifested considerable
interest upon the part of those present
but doubt was expressed whether we are
ready for it yet