RAISING HOGS”
_ WITHOUT MILK -

” Many hogs are tdised on farms
where little’. OF : ne- dairying: is
carried on. By: the ‘use of roots

B in winter and. forage, crops in
summer, hogs are very profitably
a raised, more especially, where. the
m crains fed. are. grown: on . the
farm, The’ practices’ of feeders
Bon such farms do’ not differ ‘tia-
materially from those described : for.
Bedairy farms, except that special
Meare has to be taken in getting
a he young. stock’ sately over the
Few weeks. ‘following © weaning.
Inder these circumstances, the
aveaning ghould-be deferred as
meate as practicable, and ‘need not
Mee done under eight weeks of age
meven. when two litters per yeat
Bare raised.’ a we.
fe Swine growers in some see-
me ions, particularly i in the western
Mmorovinces, are following the plan
Hof raising three: litters in two
avears, which isa litter every
ight months. There is ‘sufficient
time between farrowings to. per-
amit the pigs to follow’ the dam
Minti] they are ten weeks or ‘thtee
months old, They are then less
fikely to have ‘their growth ar:

igor before entering upon the
xt maternity period. .

f hogs and buys | from" ten ‘to
‘welve tons of bran and ‘shorts,
sides perhaps 200. bushels | of.
bush beans.

Litters’

Iweaned | ‘the sows are Kept i in and
‘the Jitters turned ‘outside. ”

| fed ‘in: the-ear.

: ested when weaned, and the|.
ow will have time to: regain. her.

Farmer No.-1;’.0n. 150. acres,
produces i in a.year $1, 600 worth:

He keeps . from: six

in a. ‘separate’ ‘trough.. “When

On
this farni alfalfa is much depend-
ed on’ ‘Tor’ ‘summer ‘pasture, as
well as coarse fodder: for breed:
ing stock during the ‘winter’ gea-
son. The spring ‘Jitters‘run con-
stantly on alfalfa pasture until
they” weigh about. 175° pourids
each. They receive a light’ grain
ration at first, whieh i is gradually
increased but never fed’ heavily.
As guon as ‘corn is fit to“use it is
-.Jts:feeding. qual-
ity is ‘believed to be ‘increased byt
soaking. ‘The finishing’ ration
consists of corn. and : shorts: fed
dry. Fall: litters. run on.. pasture
until winter comes on, , when | man-
gels are substituted, for’ ‘the: ‘pas-
ture,. Sufficient roots are grown
to. provide’ a. ‘supply = -antil. ‘the,
pasture - season agai n arrives.
Dry sows get very. little besides
alfalfa‘hay and-roots in winter.”

RUSSIANS’ SUM UP 2

: Petrograd, Nov. ig- “To-day? 8

official. statement. from Russia

heavy ‘guns, 118 machine: guns

ee born ‘in sv es
-} |arid. March and ‘areweaned a at}
| from, six'to seven weeks of ‘age.
| For'two'to three weeks. weanlings|
‘I get'a small ration of: ‘milk;: “but ag)
‘the - milk: cof he farm is: ‘gold 4 ‘int
town none is available for ‘hogs:
‘after. they once get well ‘started:

When fed‘it is’ given: alone’ ‘and’ a}:
grain food which consists of fine=
ly: ground oats and shorts is'given

. Squadron, battery or company
Battalion, regiment or ‘other. unit,

A MONTH'S BOOTY .

»| British expeditionary force ™*: be
London; Eng,

headquarters states that during
the past month the Russians cap
tured fifty: thousand men, twenty.

{and Receive Cold. Stee!— But-
gars ‘Suffered Heatly; ”

fore: Babuna pass,

six thousand: Serbians. and. the

fence in the narrows of: the ‘Abdi
pass, at. an. elevation. of, 2,000
feet. Gen. ‘Colvassie, the Serbian

garians to advance as far ds the
Perlepe road, then fell on'‘them
with’ all. ‘his ‘forces, smashing
through the: first: and second lines
with the “bayonet, driving the

very heavy losses, ae

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