Barn Provides for Cleanliness of Product and Health of Stock
Feature on modern dairy barns emphasizing cleanliness for milk quality. Describes design with extensive windows for sunshine, suction roof ventilators, and separate stable and litter areas to keep air fresh. Discusses herd care, water access, carrier tracks, and integrated silo and mow space for efficient dairy farming.
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Fire-Stopping of Walls an Essential Safeguard
Fire-stopping of walls partitions and floors cited as a key safeguard in dwelling construction. Hollow spaces behind furring and within walls can rapidly spread fire from cellar to attic, so adequate fire stops are essential for safer all lumber homes.
Economics of dairy cow value and replacement costs
E S Harrison of the New York State College of Agriculture explains dairy cow value based on three year return after costs. Data from Cornell University herd shows cows producing 7 000 to 8 000 pounds nearly cover costs, with extra milk at 2 60 per hundred pounds adding net gains. Replacement cow values are given for weights from 7 000 to 15 000 pounds.
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E. S. Harrison
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Harrison
Good Management Is Key to Dairying Success
The essential for success in dairying mirrors all business: strong management. The dairy farmer converts milk on farm, uses labor and feed, and profits or loses by managerial skill. Hard work alone cannot overcome poor judgment. start the year by reviewing past performance and planning ahead.
Feeding Methods Cause $74 Per Cow Income Gap
Tester Carl Ruby from South Dakota reports two cow herds of the same bloodlines and breeding had a net income difference of 74 per cow for the year. The better herd averaged 372 pounds of fat to 179 in the other. Feed cost differed by only eight dollars per head. The good herd earned 100 dollars more than feed costs, with Ruby attributing the gap largely to handling practices such as timely feeding and thorough milking versus neglect of basic care.
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Carl Ruby
South Dakota
Ruby
Dairy advise on pasture and grain feeding practices
A. C. Ragsdale of the Missouri College of Agriculture warns dairy farmers that starting cattle on pasture too early and shifting to grain feeding prematurely reduces grass availability and lowers milk production due to watery bulky forage and insufficient nutrients.
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A. C. Ragsdale
Department of Dairy Husbandry
Missouri College of Agriculture
Rye Market Shifts Dairy Feeding Face
A. R. Searles of the University extension division in St Paul Minn says the low rye price makes feeding rye directly to cows more profitable than selling it for cash to buy dairy feeds. He warns rye is an unpalatable feed and large amounts can cause digestive disturbances.
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A. R Searles
Agricultural Extension Division
University Farm
St Paul, Minn
Miner En Route To Claim Bride Dies In Storm
Danish miner Ongrad Gurley perishes in harsh Canadian winter while traveling from Central Manitoba to Great Falls to marry his betrothed. Constable Cook leads a six man snowshoe rescue trek of 72 miles over six days to recover the body, after Gurley collapses while carrying a photo of his bride.
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Winnipeg
D. T. Cook
Manitoba
Ongrad Gurley
Great Falls
Denmark
Michael Gilleran
Manitoba Power Company
Gilleran
Gurley
Constable Cook
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City Jail Sold for Two Dollars as Too Small
Tonia Michigan city sold its two cell jail for two dollars after it was found too small to meet needs. The lockup, unused for 20 years, was dismantled with iron bars sold for junk and the rest made into kindling. Prisoners have since been housed in the county jail.
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Tonia
Mich
Youths Ordered to Attend Church for Six Months in Rensselaer
In Rensselaer New York three youths and three girls were sentenced by City Court Judge Walter H Keenholts to regular church attendance for six months. The six months’ jail term was suspended.
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Rensselaer
N. Y
Walter H. Keenholts
Farmer Wakes Up Finds Leg Broken In Bed
Arthur Richardson of Adger Alabama woke to find a clean fracture above the knee in his leg while still in bed. He did not know how the injury occurred and could not explain the cause.
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Farmer
Birmingham
Ala
Arthur Richardson
Adger
Hawk crashes windshield in Red Cloud collision
James Hagman found a hawk dazed after it shattered the windshield of his car in Red Cloud Nebraska. The bird recovered and flew away.
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James Hagman
Jesus Teaches Urgent Prayer From Luke Eighteen
Lesson text summarizes Luke eighteen as Jesus teaching persistent prayer and contrast between the proud Pharisee and humble publican. It highlights two parables, the widow and the Pharisee, and ends with Christ's verdict that the humble sinner is justified. Emphasizes continual prayer and reliance on God's mercy.
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Columbia
Rt. W. Selvidge
University of Missouri
Journal of the
National Education Association
John
Jesus
Christ
The Ear of God and the Value of a Trusted Ally
A meditation on friendship and prayer. The speaker longs for a friend who bears his name and cause to God, a companion who can plead for him, offering a vision of spiritual partnership in a cold world.
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Alexander Whyte
Trusting in God Creed Quote by George MacDonald
A concise note cites George MacDonald arguing that a creed limited to trusting in God for oneself is poor. The remark underscores personal faith and broader spiritual reliance.
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God
George Macdonald
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