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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
2
Practical guide from Country Gentleman on feeding ewes to maximize growth while avoiding over fattening. It covers housing in fall, controlled corn fodder and stalk feeding, gradual increase of oats and bran, and spacing of pens for ewes with lambs. Ends with note that better condition before lambing speeds market readiness.
A Chicago Record-Herald cartoon caption captures a joking exchange about optimism after loss. The speaker emphasizes resilience in work and personal life, suggesting continued hope even after significant misfortune.
The town experiment station reported 150 pounds of gain from one acre of clover. It estimated that pasture feeding could yield pork at under 8 cents per pound, highlighting a cost-efficient program for meat production.
A distorted report discusses pig feeding basics stressing water over feed. It cites a professor from a university experiment station and urges exercise, keeping the animal active, and avoiding overfeeding while noting water’s greater importance than corn in maintaining wakefulness.
The passage describes a large Yorkshire hog breed valued for extreme body length suitable for bacon. Not a lard type, they are rapid growers and pasture thriving. They are good breeders and productive mothers, with an illustration showing a two year old son.
A farmer explains how water and protein intake affect pig growth. Cold weather limits water consumption on dry feed, while summer causes overdrinking. Overfeeding protein harms pigs. guidance recommends 0.7 pounds digestible crude protein per 100 pounds for market pigs, 0.1 to 0.6 pounds for breeders, and water needs of about 12 pounds per 100 pounds of pig from two months old.
A farmer can, with pure bred cattle and ample pasture land, in two or three years build a good grade beef herd. This approach boosts profits while helping maintain soil fertility as the herd grows.
Medical note recommends rest and running water therapy twice daily for bog spavin in horae. If no improvement in two weeks, apply a cluster of Gombaults caustic bil nA.
The article emphasizes breeding well bred heifers and maintaining dairy cows to maximize milk and butter fat. It notes winter cows as most profitable with proper care, praises alfalfa and clover as prime feed, and highlights the dairy herd as the foundation of farm improvement and soil wealth.
A Philadelphia Inquirer reader recalls overheard childhood cruelties as a mother ridiculed dreams of a future general and president. The result is grown children who withhold plans, confiding only what is strictly necessary, hurting the mother in the process.
Finnish observer Mr Laine suggests thunder jars raindrops to ether during a heavy east wind storm near Vasa. A brilliant double rainbow appeared in the east for half an hour as thunder rolled, with rainbow edges displaced and colors blurred. The phenomenon rises from a proposed link between thunder and rainbows beyond lightning effects.
An orchestra applauds Brignoli for staging a favorite song during a New York rehearsal. He invites them to a champagne supper at the Everett House, a party that costs him 500 dollars, and the entire ensemble attends. In a separate anecdote, a Tennessee governor recalls an imprisoned relative joke about pardon and meat.
The passage extols grass as a universal beneficence next to water light and air. It recalls childhood memories of grass lying in May among buttercups and dandelions, comparing its gentleness to tiny ants and noting grass heals the scar of decline as families pass from market days.
A Carroll Lodge No. 69 tribute honors Enoch S. Davis born 1818 in North Carolina. He served the Confederacy, worked as a miller near Clem Georgia, and died December 3 1910 at ninety two. The committee recalls his kindness and lifelong duty to fellow Masons and community.
Lumber bills are promptly filled on short notice. Located at Mill 3 miles north of town. Call phone number 995-11 for J. O. Moore.
Preaching Evangelist E L Shelnutt will speak at the Christian Church in Carrollton on Sunday January 22 1911 at 3 p m. The hour is set to avoid interfering with other church services in the city. All are cordially invited.
Sales notice offers Headley's chocolate candy at 20 cents per pound for Monday only, inviting customers to compare favorably with 50 cent varieties. Listed by J B Holt Drug Co.
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