How to Bud Peaches And Other Rural Instructions
Instructions describe grafting buds on stock using a common case knife, then making a shield cut from the scion and binding the bud in place with simple ties. Additional sections cover building a simple home brooder, tests to judge egg freshness, and notes on meat inspection and agricultural policy with emphasis on market extension and health standards.
Wheat and Beet Pulp Feed Trials Highlight Farm Notes
Wisconsin station reports two feeding trials with cows using dried beet pulp and molasses beet pulp substituted for wheat bran in a hay silage grain mix. Results show molasses beet pulp raised milk by about 12 percent and butter fat by 8 percent, while beet pulp lowered milk fat slightly. value comparisons place dried beet pulp at about 12 dollars per ton and molasses beet pulp above 18 dollars. Additional notes cover anchoring fence posts, advantages of planting young trees, cowpea use for pig rations, and methods to manage hard mouthed horses.
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Wisconsin
Water for Butter Washing Bulletin 188 Affects of Bacteria Wash Water
The bulletin describes experiments showing the importance of pure water in butter washing. Sterilized water is practical cheap and profitable. Free copies available from the experiment station Manhattan Kansas.
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Manhattan
Kan
Treatment of Consumption Emphasizes Open Air Diet
An early guide outlines consumption signs in youth, urging fresh air and a generous diet as the mainstays. It advises sleeping in the open air when possible, or keeping windows wide, and emphasizes breathing exercises, a nutritious diet with milk and meat, and careful digestion.
Queen Wilhelmina in Frisian Peasant Dress Portrait
A recent picture shows Queen Wilhelmina of Holland in a Frisian peasant dress beside a young girl like the one in her earlier photo. The piece links Friesland to historic Holland and notes its 1,282 square miles and under half a million people with a simple, hardworking populace.
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Holland
Wilhelmina of
Friesland
Prussia
Oldenburg
Schleswig
Netherlands
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