and when cold put into it one of the follow
ing powders: Four ounces copperas, four
ounces of saltpeter; divide into txventy
four doses, (live one dailx and continue or
several weeks. Feed regularly—oats pre
ferable to corn and good bay or corn fodder
See that his teeth are all right. Alwayj
water before feeding.
Irish Potato Seed.
Chas E. H.. Butters, .Ark I want to
know if Irish potatoes that were j.lant-.l
lasi March ami mature.in June ami r>
tnained in the ground ever since are suita
ble for seed. Th” potato’s ar*- sound, but
very watery; so watery that they are not
lit for cooking purposes. Some of them
arc sjinuiting.
Yes, if perfectly sound; but left to come
up, of course they will e um- up irregularly.
Dig them and put them in a light, airy jil i e
or lu loose barrels with a little straw,
wm re they will not freeze, until limy hax'
become drier; then cut and plain in the us
ual way.
Cotten in Lumpkin County, Georgia.
