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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
2
Ripened cream yields more butter and eases churning with superior flavor. Sweet cream provides richer aroma and price gains of two to three cents per pound. Ripening at roughly 60 degrees for 24 hours or more promotes beneficial bacteria that create high grade butter flavor, with winter butter often inferior to June.
The text explains flavor variation from ripening and bacteria. It notes that using a starter inoculates cream with proper bacteria for uniform results. It describes making starters by growing bacteria in sterilized milk or using milk from a clean dairy and allowing it to sour naturally, with satisfactory outcomes.
The article urges starting dairy heifer training in calfhood to avoid harsh methods. It stresses leading, grooming, and gentle handling to prevent fear of humans, ensuring the heifer accepts milking as natural.
A Press Bulletin from Ohio State University outlines calf scours causes and prevention. Unclean feeding pails and milk type changes trigger digestive imbalance leading to scours. Regular feeding with dry bran or crushed grain after milk helps, and some advise a tablespoon of dried blood mixed with milk. Castor oil every two days is cited as a remedy.
The article advises feeding cows mainly alfalfa hay and ground corn, with optional supplements such as roots, silage, or pasture for variety. It suggests moistening finely chopped alfalfa hay before mixing with corn, and notes cottonseed meal is optional while oil meal could be preferred if affordable. It emphasizes alfalfa hay provides sufficient protein.
Professor C H Eckies of the Missouri Dairy Department warns spoiled silage endangers some farm animals and reduces feed value. Mold causes most loss. if silo is not sealed or feeding starts promptly, six inches to a foot at the top will spoil. Spoiled silage signals air presence and mold growth. improper filling or insufficient trampling in airtight silos fosters air. Red mold is not rarer nor more dangerous than other forms.
A livestock note states that early breeding stunts growth and that heifers should be bred to drop calves when about two years old or older. It emphasizes age guidelines for profitable cattle management.
The article argues for durable silos built with solid materials and favors reinforced concrete for longevity and cost efficiency. It warns that cheap silos may be inexpensive at first but costly later due to reduced lifespan. It endorses wood tile brick stone cement block or solid concrete with reinforced concrete as best.
A dairy farm aims to boost profits by removing underperforming cows. The plan emphasizes selective culling to improve overall herd productivity and efficiency for higher milk output and reduced feed costs.
Whitewash is described as inexpensive and abundant, spreading across hen houses and cow barns. The piece argues cost should not excuse neglect of sanitation in farm buildings.
A playful anecdote about Sonny's curiosity during a natural history lesson. After the teacher explains how a whale uses its parts, Sonny asks if a whale spouts to bale itself out, revealing childlike literal interpretation and humor. The moment captures classroom wonder and a memorable question.
In His Viewpoint, Mrs Kidder exclaims Mercy at a sensational account about a woman who sold her baby for fifty cents. Her bachelor brother shrugs off the tale noting swindles are common in modern times. Kansas City Gitar.
The notice warns against contaminated water and says typhoid germs thrive in standing water and drains. Boiling kills germs and improves taste, which can be restored by thorough shaking and a dash of carbonated water.
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