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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

6

Seventy Fifth Congress Ends In Backward Glance Of Critique

A Washington observer assesses the Seventy fifth Congress as unique for its excessive spending and political theatrics. He notes record appropriations, heavy debate yet few laws, and continued presidential influence, predicting a large deficit and ongoing financial concern into 1939.

Washington Seventy-fifth Congress Roosevelt Supreme Court Senate House I Record Government Printing Office Western Newspaper Union

Window placement in home lighting and ventilation

The position of windows affects light and ventilation. Higher windows allow better light from above and reflect more light into the room. Elevated openings also improve ventilation as warm air rises and escapes more readily.

Sanitary System Halt Milk Loss In Dairies

Dairymen lose thousands in summer from improper milk handling. Milk contamination comes mainly from the cow and milker. Use small top pails, metal containers fully sealed, and thorough cleaning with lukewarm water and brushes. Cool milk immediately to below 60 degrees after milking and store in a clean dry place.

Horses Need Water and Salt in Hot Weather

A Hoard s Dairyman writer recommends water every hour and ample salt for horses in heat, plus attentive handling by drivers. Colts and foals require extra care. mares should nurse foals midday and pasture them at night. Regular trimming and removal of excessive hoof growth prevent lameness and cracks, preserving serviceable horses.

Hoard

Eight Swine Breeds in the United States

The article explains two hog classes the lard type and bacon type. It notes feeding affects hog type with less corn and more oat and barley meal favoring bacon. Lard breeds include Duroc Jersey Poland China Chester White Berkshire Hampshire and Spotted Poland China. True bacon breeds include Tamworth and Yorkshire and other hogs also produce bacon.

United States Duroc Jersey Poland China Chester White Berkshire Hampshire Tamworth Yorkshire

Starting Mash for Turkeys Uses Farm Grains and Supplements

Turkey growers may use home produced or farm grown grains for a starter mash balanced with a protein supplement, per a St. Paul university farm authority. Starter recipe lists pounds of ingredients: corn 21, wheat bran 10, flour mids 45, ground oats or barley 10, alfalfa leaf meal 15, meat scrap 20, soybean oil meal 10, dried milk 5, salt 1, oyster shell 1, cod liver oil 2.

Turkey St. Paul University Farm Authority

Water held by corn land soils rotation impact

South Dakota experiment station reports that a three year corn, oats and red clover rotation holds 15 600 more gallons of water per acre than continuous corn without fertilizer. With lime, manure, and phosphate, the rotation holds 46 500 more gallons per acre than continuous corn.

South Dakota

Farm Champions on the Air on Firestone series

Among the champion farmers featured in Firestone's 26 Voice of the Farm programs Everett Muditional Farm and Home Hour presents eight years of interviews. Each champion recounts his rise to top ratings in a farm operation field. Names include Albert Schroeder, Sarah Ann and John Torow, L E Mathers, Harry L Chadwick, Adolph Pirani, Ralph L Heilman, and Paul Stiefboldt with focus on Shorthorn breeding, potato growing, cotton, corn, and plowing.

Champion Farmers of America Firestone Voice of the Farm Everett Muditional Farm Home Hour Albert Schroe

Distinguish by Purity and Merit Not Descent Quote

Horace emphasizes judging individuals by purity of life and character rather than lineage. The quotation advocates moral merit as the true measure of worth and urges discerning discrimination based on ethical quality.

Horace

Wise and Otherwise Paradoxes and Practical Sayings

A collection of small witticisms and cautions on trust cash in advance measurings at night and misaligned morals. It notes a tailor, a doctor, a boy Bordy, and a warning about fire and vanity with a final paradox about truth and dirt.

Bordy

Buckingham Fountain Gift Reveals Chicago Art Patron’s Memorial

The Buckingham Memorial fountain, funded by the late Miss Kate Buckingham of Chicago in memory of her brother Clarence, rises 75 feet in a central column, with a 600 by 600 feet garden and multiple basins. It cost 1,000,000 dollars and flows 5,500 gallons per minute when fully lit in five colors at night.

Buckingham Kate Buckingham Chicago Clarence Art Institute of Chicago

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