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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1906

Page

5

Illinois Horticulturists Hold Fifty-Year Review in Champaign

The fiftieth annual meeting of the Illinois State Horticultural Society met December 12 to 15 in Champaign with day sessions at the agricultural college and evening meetings nearby. Speakers traced fifty years of progress in fruit growing, marketing, pest control, and tomato culture, noting advances, challenges, and the value of university attendance for students.

Ilinois State Horticultural Society Champaign Agricultural College Illinois Arthur Bryant T. E. Goodrich Association T. J. Burrill University of Illinois Edgard Sanders Chicago Prof. Burrill Jonathan Periam B. F. Smith Kansas Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Carroll S. A. Forbes Forbes San Jose John W. Lloyd Farmers’ Review Geo. J Foster Normal S. Soverhill Tiskilwa Bryant Princeton Stanton Richview Farme

Old Fashioned Christmas Bible Gifts Questioned

Recipes for Swedish Rolls Kentucky Corn Muffins German Raisin Bread Sponge Biscuit and Corn Starch Crackers are described with measurements and methods. The text ends by asking what happened to the old fashioned custom of giving Bibles as Christmas gifts.

Examining a Dead Hog and Its Causes

A. S. Alexander outlines methods for veterinary postmortems on hogs to determine death causes. He covers healthy internal appearances, signs of tuberculosis and hog cholera, ulcers in the large intestine, parasitic worms, acute enteritis, and bone health including rickets, urging careful dissection of all organs and the periosteum to reach accurate conclusions.

A. S. Alexander Farmers’ Review

Hints for Farm Shepherds on Sheep and Hog Health

Practical guidance for shepherds on examining lambs for pale membranes signaling worms, treating with a designed fast then gasoline, and culling aged or unprofitable ewes. Also emphasizes tagging, selective breeding, and feeding. warns hog buyers to ensure disease-free stock to prevent hog cholera spread.

Butter Quality and Profits in Dairy Farming

Joseph C. Weber of Ottawa County Michigan argues butter from farms should match creamery prices. He details costs per cow, production averages, and the need to improve herds and cleanliness to avoid losses while urging farmers to aim for higher butter quality.

Renovator Joseph C. Weber Ottawa Co Mich Farmers’ Review

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