Cows on pasture need grain feed for higher milk yield
Dairy expert John A. Arey notes that grazing cows on lush spring pastures allows reduced grain in the ration. Holsteins need about two-fifths pound of grain per extra pound of milk above 30, Jerseys about three-fifths per extra pound above 20, with adjustments for dry weather or mature pasture.
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John A. Arey
State College
Jersey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Arey
Extra Milking Per Day Increases Milk Output
An Iowa State College finding says one more milking daily raises total milk by about 20 percent without changing feed or management. Milking three times is rarely profitable due to labor costs, though milk yield peaks right after udder empties, with decreasing output before the next milking. Some high yielding cows are milked three or four times.
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Iowa State College
Lighting Poultry House Lighting Guidelines From North Carolina College
The North Carolina State College advises two 40 watt lamps per 400 square feet in poultry laying houses. Centered 10 feet apart and 6 feet off the floor, each with a 16 inch reflector. For all-night lighting a dim setup with two 10 or 15 watt bulbs suffices for a 20 by 20 house. otherwise regulate to 12 to 14 hours daily for feeding.
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North Carolina State College
Blood for Transfusions in Veterinary Medicine
Dr. R. S. Amadon of the University of Pennsylvania warns veterinarians to test blood before transfusions. Ox blood is constant and usable, horse blood varies and should be matched, dog blood differs between purebreds and mongrels are uniform.
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R. S. Amadon
University of Pennsylvania
Agricultural tips for farming and livestock feeding
The notes cover high quality roughage for dairy cows, dry litter and ventilation to reduce bacteria, a Massachusetts State College poultry nest material check, clean straw as mulch for strawberries, whey as a nutrient source, and fruit and plant waste used as rat bait.
Enriching the Blood with Green Vegetables in Spring
The article explains how spring fatigue stems from depleted bodily reserves and iron loss. It urges daily servings of green vegetables such as dandelion greens spinach kale chard watercress lettuce and cabbage plus a green salad with fruit to boost iron absorption and mineral intake for better vitality.
Iron Rich Foods for the Winter Diet
Homemakers should include iron rich foods such as liver eggs whole grain cereals dried fruits lean meats and green leafy vegetables. Emphasize greens as winter menus can be crowded out by starches and other staples.
No 1717 Dress Creates Slim Modern Runabout Outfit
Fashion note promotes dress No 1717 with button front style, slim hip line, high waist, and full hem made in crepe silk print or sheer fabrics. It highlights three-in-one versatility with No 1685 kimono sleeve frock plus bolero and tie-around accessory for multiple looks.
Barbara Bell Spring Pattern No 1717 and 1685
The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept of Bell Syndicate offers No 1717 with a bow front apron skirt three wear options and sizes 34 through 48 using silk print crepe taffeta thin wool or two tone fabrics. No 1685 covers sizes 14 to 40 with fabric yardage listed for dress bolero and apron skirt. New Spring Pattern Book invites 15 cent pattern orders with step by step sew charts for beginners.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Tax on Pitcairn Island Funds Chief Magistrate Office
Survey Graphic notes Pitcairn Island with a 12 cent gun license tax funding stationery for the chief magistrate and about $1,000 yearly in tithes for missionary work. Population 200. Oranges are the main export while goats are the only livestock. chickens ducks and turkeys are raised but no horses pigs or cattle.
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Pitcairn Island
Pacific
Spring Diet and Exercise for Vitality and Health
The article advises liberal intake of leafy greens fruits and whole grains to add bulk for regularity and to offset a heavy winter diet. It recommends ample fluids and milk or fruit juices for vitamins A B C. It also promotes daily moderate exercise and outdoor time as keys to better health, sleep, and alertness.
Questions Answered Miss C L Low Residue Foods
Dietary guidance lists low residue foods such as sugar milk fats meat potatoes and refined cereals. It recommends balancing with high bulk foods rich in cellulose.
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C. L
WNU
C. Houston Goudiss
Easy Filet Crochet For Baby's Carriage Pattern 6071
Crochet project for a baby’s carriage featuring Bo Peep and lambs in filet lace with a beaded oval motif. Pattern 6071 includes instructions charts materials. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 West 14th Street New York NY.
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Sewing Circle
Household Arts Department
West 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
McCleary Clinic Ad Seeks Piles and Fistula Patients
An advertisement from the McCleary Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri invites former patients and others suffering from piles or fistula to write for a 124 page book and a large reference list. The notice provides the clinic's address at 185 Elms Boulevard and seeks contributions.
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McCleary Clinic
Elms: Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Worthy Esteem Ability Wins in Esteem of True Men
A concise adage from La Rochefoucauld notes Worthy Esteem Ability prevailing when true men honor merit over popular opinion. The saying contrasts inner worth with crowd approval, underscoring virtue as the real measure of esteem.
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la ‘Rochefoucauld
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