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{6th Ques} My ox is sick. What should I do for him
{Ans} Give a salt herring & split his tail.
{7th Ques} My Potatoe patch wheat failed to set Clover. What shall I do?
{Ans} A majority would prefer to let it stand
one year rather than sow to wheat again this fall
{8. Ques} Does it ever pay to break your rotation on
the farm?
{Ans} Most of our members have no rotation
but do what seems best at the time
{9. Ques} My steers will now weigh about 1100 lb
What price should I get now?
{Ans} About $47. pr head.
{10. Ques} My Ewes have done well shall I sell
or Keep over?
{Ans} All say keep those that are young & sell
those having poor teeth.
{11. Ques} My sheep are apparently cured of the Scab
is it safe to keep them over again?
{Ans} Most think no more risk than to get
a new flock.
{12. Ques} Is it safe to haul oats without first shucking
{Ans} All say yes if both ripe & dry.
A letter was read showing us how to save
lots of money by making or fertilizer
instead of buying as at present.
After spending a pleasant evening we
ajourned to meet at E.P. Thomas

August 15th 1891

L. J. H. sec

Bellermont Aug 15th 1891

The Enterprise Club was called to order about
5. P.M by our President: all of the members were
present but B.H. Miller, Newton Stabler
& R.B. Farquhar. We had with us the following
guests Col. W.J. Thompson, JC Butler
Dr F Thomas, Jno Thomas, WmE Manakee
and Frank McFarland of Penna.

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