Danish and American Dairying and Cattle Outlook
A report from the Illinois State Dairymen convention discusses dairy education, cleanliness in creameries, and the Babcock test origin. It contrasts Danish pruning of dirty milk with American pasteurization challenges and notes that future meat supply depends on cattle weight, not numbers, amid a forthcoming government census.
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Farmers' Review Stenographic Report
Illinois
J. H. Monrad
Elgin
Denmark
Danmark
Henry
London
Mr. Monrad
Prof
Cattle Supplies and Market Uncertainty Grow
The piece notes uncertain future cattle supplies based on estimates. It cites rising meat demand from strong business activity, which has pushed prices up and encouraged more beef production. Breeding improves stock as cows are paired with better bulls.
Poultry Notes On Diets and Breeding Practices
Poultry advice emphasizes avoiding medicines for healthy birds and omitting chemicals unless needed. It discusses grain choices with corn acceptable when green feed is available, cautions about poisons from careless handling, and reports on frozen wheat fed to pigs and cattle, noting weight gains and beef quality comparisons.
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Luther Foster
Utah
Manitoba
Canada
Photography Test Detects Eleomargarine for Jury
Report states Minnesota uses photography to detect eleomargarine. A butter photograph shows dull translucent light, while eleomargarine reveals dark and bright spots from fat crystals when light passes through.
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Minnesota
Apples decay faster when scabby kept at low temperature
Scabby apples rot more quickly than sound ones unless stored at very low temperatures.
Dairy Notes On Butter Milk Quality And Forestalling Wild Plant Risks
Dairy notes discuss how cow forage affects butter and milk flavors through plant oils from wild onions and other wild foods. The Massachusetts Dairy Bureau enforces dairy laws and educates farmers, coordinating with the State Board of Health and milk inspectors to improve butter quality, a plan also tried in Illinois.
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Dairy Bureau of
Massachusetts
State Board of Health
Dairy Bureau
Tinois
Feeding Swine and Efficient Pork Production
The article argues that profitable pork production requires palatable nutritious feeds and a variety of feeds rather than a single type. It emphasizes feeding hogs to maximize intake, the benefit of self harvested forage, and supplementing grazing with grain and seeds suited to animals.
Swine Breeder Urged to Breed and Feed for Vitality
The swine breeder should breed and feed to conserve the vitality of his hogs as well as to build up a frame. The guidance emphasizes maintaining strong constitution and proper growth through balanced breeding and nutrition.
Little Injin Quest Shapes Mountain Indian Legend
In a western mountain tale Singing Water scorns a dwarf boy named Little Injin who grows strong with help from a spirit. He returns as a later chief after proving worth against valley Indians. The legend ends with peace, new leadership, and a shared harvest.
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Big Gorge
Cappa Tom
Singing Water
Papoose
Little Injin
Injin
Aoman
Big Valley
Big Chief
Sountain
India’s Idols And The Vast Array Of Deities In Hinduism
The article claims India hosts over 333 million idols with each village worshiping multiple deities. It describes Brahma Vishnu and Siva as supreme forms with wives, notes Vishnu as dark with four arms and Lakshmi as prosperity, and portrays Siva as ash-clad with skulls and a dinged club. It also notes China and Japan’s many idols and a Sanjusangendo temple sequence stretching half a mile, with Chinese worshippers spending 20 to 25 percent of income on idols.
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India
Brahma
Vishnu
Siva
Lakshmi
China
Japan
Sanjusangendo
Meat price rise in Vladivostok provokes odd delays
Butchers in Vladivostok raise meat prices citing stock arguments. A Chinese trader once faced three week delays unloading a cargo of a thousand slaughtered cattle. The meat was corned to preserve it and buyers bought barrels to keep imports from spoiling. Vegetarians note the irony as prices climb.
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Vladivostok
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Plymouth Rocks
C. E. Pickering
Muscatine County
Iowa
J. B. Roberts
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