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Newspaper
Albury Banner And Wodonga Express
Location
Albury, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
17
The text explains quick manure from cattle due to rapid fermentation and the risk of drying fires. It advises keeping horse manure in compact moist piles to prevent drying out and mixing ores manure with cow manure to reserve value. A well fed horse produces about 50 pounds of manure daily.
A guide to choosing dairy cows by conformation noting ribs, breast depth, neck shape, and joint size as indicators of milking potential. Emphasizes clean milk, proper storage, and farmer responsibility, warning that many farmers fail to rear calves for best milk and breeding outcomes.
A brief note from ALBUR’s Dean J. Blackie Pharmaceutical Chemist promotes quick relief for tickling throats and irritating coughs. He suggests coughing harms the lungs and advertises a cure available through his pharmacy.
The article discusses dairy risks and the need to regulate milk production and distribution to prevent contamination. It notes milk’s nutritional value for infants and invalids, its sensitivity to spoilage, and how household handling affects quality. Historical uses of butter span Hindu rituals, healing, hair care, and lamp oil in Scotland a century ago.
The article outlines duck and guinea fowl management for egg production. It covers feeding, housing, run conditions, and breed notes, noting ducks need dry housing, careful feeding to avoid overproduction, and that guinea fowl offer prolific laying and field roaming advantages. It also discusses hatchling coloring, broody hens, and suitable small-run duck breeds like Pekin and Aylesbury Pekin crosses.
Easter holidays slow business in Bradford mills with shops and offices closing. Spinners cut hours and some top makers face tight supplies and uncertain orders while merino prices stay firm amid a slack trade. The American market shows slow resumption and domestic purchases rise as farmers hold clips for better prices.
The note suggests providing food close to a tub or pond to prevent birds from wading and wasting much of the meal as they constantly dip their beaks in the water.
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