Dairy Heifer Development and Leghorn Egg Data Compared
The article stresses the critical period before first calving for heifers and outlines health, exercise, and feeding practices to develop dairy quality. It then discusses Leghorn hens, noting lower feed costs per dozen eggs, higher egg production efficiency over three years, and egg weights around 1.42 to 1.50 pounds per dozen, with caveats on egg size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Tre
Deine
John A. Roberts
Augusta
Absorbing powers of dairy products and look of produce
The text explains dairy products absorb odors and flavors from feed and surroundings, with strong scents like kerosene or gasoline tainting milk. It notes that mild feeds and clean storage prevent taint, and discusses how appearance and uniformity affect sales, using asparagus, tomatoes, and berries as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Bath Area News Notes Social and Industrial Skim
Local items report Biddeford considering joining shipbuilding cities, steamer schedules, church services, and visits. Brunswick contractor adds to Bath generator house. five masted schooner Dorothy B. Barrett towed in for reports. Bath Girls Canning Club meets. engineers recruit for France. State road work nears completion. phantom well-water contamination scares West Bath residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
J. E.C. Sawyer
Beacon Street
M. E
Raymond Rogers
New York City
Bath
Automobile & Gas Engine Company
Boothbay Harbor
Camp Keaton
Field Tay
Maine
Toqus Iome
Grace Church
Texas Company
Diplayes
Salvation Army Ambulances
Hueher
Brunswick
Bath Tron
Dorothy B. Barrett
Portland
Deering
Bath Girls’ Canning Club
Domestic Science
Morse High School
Esther White
Staunton Springs
Boston
South America
Brainard Burns
Lewiston
Path
Bangor
Holts
Cambridge
J. W. Ball
Kora Temple
A.A.O.N.M.S
F’rance
Ruth J. Merrill
Marston H. Blake
France
CL Zehner
Telectrician Us.n
BIA
Manley
Zehner
Frank
Milwaukie
Commonwealth Pier
Engineers Corps
United States Army
Washington
Barser
Newell Cooper
G.A.R
89Th Reg
Revere House
Newell
Natick
Mass
Hi Simmers
Five Islands
Cook's Corner
Peterson's Hill
Blind Crossing
West Bath
Jester’s Point
De Gogorza Delights at Opera House Concert
The concert showcased the baritone’s rich legato and Spanish repertoire with numbers like Where'er You Walk Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes and La Tarantella. Encores included Largo al Factotum and a final ovation as Miss Winslow impressed with delicate runs. A $1000 donation supported the national and local treasuries, aided by prominent patrons and flower donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handel
de Gogorza
la Valina
Erccamello
Flower Girls
Mr. Sands
New York
Anna Trott
Louise Cahill
Ruth Fox
Ruth Skillings
Harriet Jackson
Virginia Paine
Miriam Kimball
Dorothy Sewall
Pauline Tateh
Dorothy Nichols
Camilla
Lani Se
Leghorns Prove Cheaper Egg Producers in Tests
Leghorns produced eggs at lower cost than general Purpose breeds in a broad USDA feeding study cited by poultrymen. The test showed Leghorns laid as many or more eggs while consuming feed efficiently, supporting commercial farmers’ beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Wyan‘dottes
Riots
United States Department of Agriculture
Prices Current in Bath Retail Petes and Provisions
A garbled retail listing from Bath shows various prices for produce and goods. Items include potatoes, onions, lettuce, beets, lemons, bananas, and tomatoes with per unit or per bag pricing, plus general grocery staples such as flour and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aera Zee
Lee Jhae Ouvare
Port Be
Beng
Thresher Care and Shared Oats Experience
A neighbor’s field of oats shared on shares led to grain losses from careless feeding of a threshing machine. The writer notes poor threshing caused by hurried hands, while two neighbors bought a small separator and thresh in shifts to improve cleanliness and efficiency. Arthur Ayer visited Portland Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Difference in Deposit Toward Furnished Rooms Cited
The passage notes that the women who occupied the rooms paid the remaining portion after a $65 contribution, totaling $100 for the full amount. The statement highlights a collective payment arrangement and the shortfall covered by the occupants.
Phippsburg Community Notes Capture Daily Happenings
Local items recount a playful bakery mishap as a cake slips from a rack during disembarkation along with visits from visitors and farm labor. Blueberries and huckleberries are scarce due to drought while a road project near Sebasco estates receives funding. A Center concert by Emilio de Gogorza delights townsfolk and residents share news of fishing, travel, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Bats
Childern
Bangor
Omar Perry
Bath
James E. Perry
N. W. Eaton
Percy Sprague
Mereen Blaisdell
James Oliver
Charles Morton
Sebasco Estates
James CC. Perry
George C. Pease
Walter Chase
Mr. Chase
Center Folk
Emilio de Gogorzo
Bith Opera House
Misses Minott
Emma Perry
Georgie Lord
Bess Dickerson
R. CG. Brown
J. O. Wyman
J. FF. Leeach
Ara Percy
Under-the-lee
Everett Harrington
Beals
Warren Ryan
Waltham
John H. Pease
Basin
Sebasco
Thomas Bartlett
Herbert Morrison
Abram York
Alva Wallace
Portland
Annie Lowell
Mary Shaw
N. W
Redondo
Cal
Masten
San Pedro
Bath Residents and Visitors Seen in Steamship and Navy News
A Bath area report lists James W. Skaling and Frank Young visiting Boston and Worcester, while Joseph Trott of Texas Co. rests at Hallo well. Bay Point elder Edgar Warren dies aged 80, and local notables tour Boothbay and Popham. Military leave among Milli ken Regiment members and Bath sailors training in Boston are noted along with local travel to Seattle and Manchester NoHs. A water level rise on Kennebec, oil tanker movements, and local property purchases complete the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Skaling
Boston
Frank Young
Worcester
Joseph Trott
The
Texas Co
Hallowell
Edgar Warren
Bay Point
Fred C. Scribner
Portland
Popham Beach
Charles Koughan
New York City
New York
Bathman
J. R. O'Hara
Ann
Winthrop
Mass
Washington St
Annette Robinson
Mildred
Bessie Clarke
Lillian Russell
Boothbay
Popham
Milliken
Urunswick
Bath
Elinor Mitchel
J .R. Mitchel
Richardson St
Maine
Texas Steamship Co
Kenebec
Kenebee
D. H. Warner
Fred FE. Oliver
Clarence Oliver
Warner Auto
W. P. Oakes
Arthur Hodgdon
Navy
Earl C. Mandigo
Brunswick Road
Charles McCausland
MecCausland
Edith Hartwell
Sabine
H. E. Williams
Harry Smith
Arthur Kindred
Seattle
Messrs. Smith
Kindred
Seattle Dry Dock Co
George A. Coombs
Manchester
J. H. Mendell Engineering Co
John McKinnon
Amos J. Perry
Paoli
L. W. Oliver
Perth Amboy
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. M. Tucker
Asst
Bureau of Animal Industry
Gogorza
Franz
Rachmaninoff
Mr. de Gogorais
Mollie
Burleigh
Eigar
Gerstle
Opera House
Harold M. Sewall
William D. Sewall
John S. Hyde
City
John F. Hill
George 3. Dearborm
Bradstreet
Gardiner
Annie Louise Cary Raymond
MacMahan
Drake
National
Ign
Robert C. Sands
H. M. Sewall
Woolwich
Albert Hathorne
Mr. Wathorne
Arthur Ayer
Phippsburg
NEW _YORK
Gastoria
York City
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