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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1910
Page
11
Advertises Dried Beet Pulp from Woodruff Feed Company Anniston Alabama as a highly digestible dairy cow feed. Claims 5 to 10 percent milk increases, asserts safety with a money back trial, and provides mixing instructions with cottonseed meal to form a daily ration for a cow.
Sheriff Brooks reports a inquiry from Cookeville Tennessee on behalf of George Inman now advanced in years. He seeks missing relatives last heard from in this county. George Inman had three brothers Reuben Benjamin and Charles and two sisters who lived with a man named Self after their mother's death. Contact A. Bryant Cookeville Tennessee Rev. D No. 9 with any information.
A patient from Freeville New York with a long fever sore reports complete healing after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad claims it also heals burns boils eczema cuts bruises swellings piles and coins and piles like magic. Available for 25 cents at local drugstores West End Drug Co Elam Ordway Hous er Scarborough Drug Co.
A neighbor from Manville Wyoming recounts Mrs W P Spaugh praising Dr Kings New Life Pills for curing obstinate kidney trouble and making her feel like a new woman. Advert says remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles is 25 cents at three local drugstores.
A Virginia inventor created a hand fertilizer dropper to replace costly old methods. The device uses a pointed bucket with a bottom valve operated by a finger lift, delivering a broad fine stream. It promises convenience and savings for small farms, gardens, and lawns.
The article argues home butter making yields about 25 percent gain in butter weight plus buttermilk value. Using a hand separator boosts butter quality and cream extraction, enabling higher prices and more product, with a payback if keeping three to four cows.
Manure is a key by-product in dairying and should be priced into profit estimates. With land scarce and costly, farmers increasingly seek fertile, productive land. Owning land amplifies dairy profit as manure enables bigger crops and higher farm value.
The piece stresses the male influence on offspring milk qualities and urges dairymen to choose bulls carefully. It notes many have been disappointed by inferior bulls and that even excellent cows may underperform without a strong, milking bull. Emphasizes the bull as key to herd yield and quality.
Angora goats work among California mountains to cut trails and clear heavy brush. A herd of three thousand is split into two bands and grazed in defined areas, stripping bark and killing wild growth. Similar work is needed in the East with larger tracts to clear with goat aid.
A New York Tribune Farmer column advises starting small near a city, renting a house with a few acres, and testing success in vegetables, poultry, bees, or livestock within 12 months. It outlines a plan with hens, cows, lettuce, cucumbers, potatoes, corn, and other crops, plus practical tips on labor, gear, and modest living while building wealth.
A farmer described in Farm Stock and Home built an apple cave in a hillside, 18 by 50 feet with an eight foot height. Excavation used plows and slips with an 18 foot evener and 20 foot chain, walls plumbed, rear end opened for access then filled, roof and walls cemented, sod covered, ventilated with tiles, and two large doors. The front roof housed a house over the entrance and wagons could enter the house. Output mentions aprils potatoes and onions stored nearby.
The article describes storing celery in crates, earth banks, or cold frames to protect it through winter. It advises banking up with earth, covering with manure or straw as cold rises, and suggests cellar storage with sand beds or molasses sand. Celery resists frost poorly and requires careful ventilation.
Consider planting a small patch now to ensure green fodder for cows in the dry season. A simple alfalfa or pea patch can provide haylike greens when pasture is sparse, helping sustain herd health. Ensure good soil care and regular irrigation to maximize yields.
A brief note argues that accurate assessment of a cow's condition requires actual weighing and testing methods rather than guesswork. It stresses that guessing yields unreliable results and promotes empirical measurement for proper evaluation.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a home remedy for lung troubles. It claims dramatic weight gain and life-saving results for coughs, colds, la grippe, asthma, and croup with a trial bottle offered by local druggists West End Drug Co Elam Ordway Houser and Scarborough Drug Co.
Captain Reuben H Kolb, Alabama agriculture commissioner, says crop conditions are more favorable than in years and point to unprecedented prosperity for farmers. Only long cold spells or drought could upset the favorable outlook despite earlier fruit and vegetable damage from a cold snap.
When warned to stop work you feel weak and run down. Electric Bitters restore tone and vigor from the first dose and prevent breakdown. Thousands praise their health benefits and satisfaction is guaranteed. Only 50 cents at West End Drug Co.
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