754 -DiZ. CHASE'S RECIPES. 



brane of the mouth, throat, etc., as cows have been killed by drinking lye left 

 where they could get at it. But why not salt and ashes mixed, in place of 

 the salt and charcoal mentioned just above? If they will take enough of 

 it, it will do as well without a doubt, and I have no doubt of their value in 

 such cases. 



Com and Pork, How to Get the Most from, by the Way of 

 Feeding.— The Chicago Herald informs its readers that "an Ohio pork 

 grower has learned by experimenting that a bushel of com fed on the cob will 

 produce only nine poimds of pork, while an equal quantity, groimd, and the 

 meal fed raw, gives twelve pounds ; but a bushel of com boiled gives thirteen 

 pounds, while if groimd and the meal cooked, makes about 16i pounds." 



Eamark. — Now farmers, continue the old plan and get the nine pounds, 

 or talr? ^e common sense plan, that is, do the best you know and obtain the 

 16|, s^- JOM likft best. Although eveiy experiment might not exactly meet 

 these ^iiresy yet tbeie is sot a doubt but what they will come veiy near 

 them. 



