HINTS FOR FARMERS.
Those who are pestered with the too prevalent nuisance of having kicking milters, might try the following euro. It is said to be effective in American dairying :—Pass a rope round her just in front of the udder, and back of the hip bones on the back, over the root of the tail, draw it tight enough t© be pretty snug. Make a loop in one end, and pass the other through it, and after drawing up as close as wanted, twist the end under, and the work is dona. With a rope thus adjusted, it is difficult to induce a costa kick. A flock of 1100 sheep stampeded in lh-j mountains of 0.-egon recently, and 960 of the number were killed by jumping over a precipice,
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2418, 5 January 1882, Page 3
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