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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

7

Be Tubercular Herd Serious Menace

A USDA report shows tuberculous infection in a dairy herd reduced annual milk production from 111,179 to 82,173 pounds over two years, cutting income by about 870 dollars. Officials note indemnity for infected cattle aids eradication, but herd losses may equal or exceed such payouts, urging prompt testing to curb disease, economic loss, and human risk.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry

Plan to Maintain Dairy Herd by Raising Calves

The piece argues raising calves to replace aging cows boosts herd uniformity and may cost less when land is cheap. It advises dairymen to secure a suitable bull, often owning one, as breeding impact is key to sustaining a productive dairy herd.

Bacteria Chief Factor in Changing Milk Odor

The piece explains that bacteria are the main cause of milk odor and flavor changes. It discusses sources of bacteria, their growth with temperature, and the need to limit both introduction and growth to minimize alteration. Different bacterial kinds vary in milk growth, affecting their impact.

Dairy Herd Feeding and Milking Care Tips

Alfalfa and silage form the best ration for bred heifers, with well cured hay or green food aiding hair shedding in dairy cattle. Wet pastures reduce summer grass. cows enjoy sunshine. Cream temperature affects butter quality. milk rich in butterfat yields more butter and easier churning. Regular attention and milking discipline are essential for good results.

Potency of Deadly Sound Waves Shown

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University including Prof. R A Wood and Alfred Loomis described a death noise created by high frequency sound waves. They used electrical apparatus to generate 100000 to 400000 waves per second, heating surface water by about 10 degrees Fahrenheit in one minute and killing small aquatic life when directed at water surfaces.

National Academy of Science R. A. Wood Alfred L. Loomis Johns Hopkins University Wood

Leiden Professor Claims Cancer Parasite Found

Professor T P Van Calar of Leiden University announces a cancer origin theory claiming a protozoan parasite as the causative organism. He reports isolating a cancer cell protozoan and, after cultivating it, inducing cancer in dogs via protozoa-fed diets.

T. P. van Calar Leiden University van Calcar

Why Are All the Teachers Wearing Kimonos

A classroom tale from Indianapolis News about Willie who misreads teachers’ colorful smocks as kimonos. The first grader fixates on the garments during class and recess, prompting a gentle, humorous exchange when he asks the teacher why they wear kimonos to school.

Willie

Twelve year old Nelson Thwarts Burglar Before Sermon

Sanford Nelson a Seattle messenger boy aged sixteen confronted a burglar in a store and disarmed him. Capper's Weekly notes his bravery and the Pentecostal pastor invites him to the pulpit next Sunday to recount the event, though Nelson stammers at the thought.

Sanford Nelson Seattle Sanford Capper Young Nelson

Free Vaccination Clinic Opens in Peking Park

War on smallpox in China continues with a free vaccination program in the Temple of Heaven enclosure, backed by the central plague prevention bureau. A police order fines physicians who rely on old Chinese vaccination methods, mandating sanitary modern techniques. The Cuticura Toilet Trio advertisement urges daily use for skin care and fragrance.

Peking Temple of Heaven China Central Plague Prevention Bureau

Old Order Changes Warns in Washington Dinner

Ambassador Houghton declared the old order is changing in England and elsewhere. He cited the late Duke of Sutherland, a major landowner with a private railway at Dunrobin Castle who once ran the engine. The duke's train struck an elderly woman who was not badly hurt and asked if the duke was angry afterward.

Ambassador Houghton Washington England Duke of Sutherland Dunrobin Castle

Hrow'd He Know Chesterfield Exchange Soured Lending Advice

A brief quip exchanges barbs on friendship and money as Watson challenges Timmons about lending. The nations of politeness are framed by a Chesterfield maxim on reciprocity. The dialog hints at social friction over debt and affection, capturing a period voice.

Gentlemen's Well Advertsed Farm Sale Promises Prime Land

The notice highlights Hol stein Farm a 78 acre parcel with bluegrass sweet clover and alfalfa noted as best improved on Grant Highway. Flint Hill Farm Elizabeth offers additional land use options and prospects for improved pasturage.

Grant Highway Flint Hill Farm Elizabeth

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