Reforming the Calendar A World Wide Dilemma
By Elmo Scott Watson with Ray Walters drawing. as the new year nears, nations debate calendar reform. The League of Nations study highlights Gregorian flaws, proposes three main groups of changes, and notes timing for possible adoption by 1933 or 1939, with 1929 as a target for decision.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Ray Walters
League of Nations
League
George Eastman
Rochester
N. Y
Greenwich
United States
Naval Observatories
League of Nations Committee
Increase milk production says Prof H A Hopper at State College
The dairy expert advises New York state producers to feed cows more, especially protein, dispense with bexrders, and concentrate feed on good cows. Keep cows stable in bad weather, ensure ample water, and prepare cows that will freshen soon. Use green fodder and proper dry hay before pasture, with dry grass to avoid bloat.
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H. A. Hopper
State College of ‘Agriculture
New York State
Empire State
New York
Hopper
Progress in Dairy Industry Shows Rising Milk Yields
The Ohio Farmer notes dairy herd improvements raise annual cow milk output from about 8,000 to over 4,000 pounds per year, with U S dairymen among 12,200 cows in Illinois averaging 7,566 pounds. Feed cost averaged 77.53 and product value 187.65 per cow, with owners belonging to dairy herd improvement associations.
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TOO Hlinois
Ohio
Feed Green Soy Beans to Improve Milk Flavor
United States Department of Agriculture experiments show feeding green soy beans to dairy cows before milking improves milk flavor. Doses up to 80 pounds per cow were given from pod formation until beans reached full size but were not hard. Rape fed green prior to milking produced the opposite, imparting an objectionable flavor.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dairy Feeding Rules and Silo Benefits
Dairy facts emphasize feeding grain by milk output and ensuring cows get their share in stalls. It notes alfalfa palatability, clover value, and ample legume hay plus silage. It asserts water needs rise with intake and praises silos for long term prosperity in dairies.
Tides of Earth's crust echo seas in sun moon pull
Dr Walter D Lambert of the crust and geodetic survey notes tides in Earth's surface like seas due to sun and moon. Popular Mechanics says such movements exist though not yet measured, lacking instruments and complex calculations. The piece adds an ad for Laxative Brom Quinine and a aphorism on love and trouble.
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Walter D. Lambert
Crust and Geodetic Survey
Popular Mechanics Magazine
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