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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1929
Page
3
Castoria is promoted as a safe vegetable remedy for babies and fretful children. It claims quick relief for colic constipation and other discomforts, notes doctors’ endorsement, and recommends keeping an extra bottle for emergencies.
In Tiomne village, Johnist sect members led a blood ritual to appease a perceived divine visitation. Messenger Romashevsky seized the knife, slaying leaders Skripny and Serednitzky, before police arrest him for murder, claiming self defense.
Charles H. La Frentz a North Dakota farmer died after climbing a pole to rescue a cat stranded among high tension wires. While reaching for the cat a ground wire touch sent current through the cat and into La Frentz, killing him as both fell thirty feet. The cat recovered after a few minutes, unharmed otherwise.
Louis Fidele shot and killed his wife Mary twenty three as she cradled their infant. Samuel Luisi, drug store owner, was also killed. A three year old son witnessed the tragedy in the Fidele building.
A Missouri minister Rev A H Sisney was jailed thirty days after rescuing four fox pups from a dog and taking them home. The court ruled he took fur bearing animals out of season. He served five hours before being released.
The article stresses cleaning and sterilization of dairy utensils to reduce milk contamination. It compares boiling water scalding with chlorine solutions for cans and pails, noting steam under pressure as best when available but boiling water and properly maintained chlorine solutions also effective after thorough washing.
A herd of eight cows fed an average of three pounds of grain daily in June and July last year produced 3,550 pounds more milk and 186 pounds more fat than the prior two months with no grain. At 40 cents per pound for butterfat the gross increase was 74.40, yielding a net profit of 52 dollars, or 3.25 per cow per month, with better cows gaining larger returns from grain feeding on pasture.
A historical summary notes major growth in milk output despite fewer cows. Census data from 1920 counted 28,750,000 dairy cows producing 89.5 billion pounds of milk, while 1926 figures show 22,166,000 cows yielding 120.75 billion pounds. The rise follows improved breeding, feeding, and cow care.
Cow testing associations in the United States report a 15 percent rise in associations during 1928, totaling 465 804 cows under test. California leads in cows tested and percentage under test, while Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa rank behind in cows but vary in herd counts. Iowa accounts for 2.7 percent of dairy cattle under test.
Beet tops provide valuable feed for cows with about ten pounds of dry matter per hundredweight. Their feeding value is about half that of corn silage. They store well in any silo, with Germany using trench silos widely. If fed as cut, they retain too much water.
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