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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1933
Page
4
The article promotes fall freshening of dairy cows to match seasonal shortages and higher prices. Breeding in November and December yields calves in August to October, with fall cows producing 15 to 25 percent more annual milk. Early calving also eases winter labor and allows better herd care.
A group of four two year old heifers owned by Charles Hodgson Hudson Heights Quebec sired by Johanna Ray Apple Pabst finished their first lactation in an official test with a production average of 11360 pounds of milk and 443 pounds of butter. The leading producer Montvie Dandelion Rag Apple yielded 12635 pounds milk 618.75 pounds butter at 3.92 percent fat. Montvie Ray Apple Mercedes followed with 11480 pounds milk 576.25 pounds butter at 4.02 percent fat. The remaining two produced 10464 pounds milk at 4.02 percent fat and 10863 pounds milk at 3.63 percent butterfat.
Individual cow records are now available to every man maintaining a milking herd of cows. Dairy herd improvement associations or cow testing associations band 25 or 26 men in a community to hire a tester who visits each herd monthly to weigh and test milk. The cost runs from 30 to 40 dollars per year.
Grinding roughage for dairy cows is not profitable. Proper separator operation requires level skimmilk bowls and stable vibration. Washing separators infrequently raises butterfat loss and hurts cream keeping qualities. Drought pasture and poor conditions reduce milk fat. Poor cream yields low grade butter and depresses dairy prices. Three milk fever preventives are clean quarters a special light bulky ration and epsom salts.
A winter soup feature presents a Russian Cabbage Soup with onions cabbage and consommé. Method details include sauteing onions and cabbage, adding flour then gradually stirring in consommé, seasoning with pepper nutmeg tarragon and lemon, simmering gently for 144 hours and serving with fried sausages in each plate.
Classified items list sale offerings including pure bred turkey toms, coke and coal, multiple used cars with prices, and local notices. Mentions Roy Herkless, E S Wagner, and Mrs Roy Newby among brief regional updates and upcoming community bake sale details.
Coon Sanders Original Night Hawks directed by Joe Sanders set a one night appearance at the Indiana Roof Ballroom on Sunday April 2, with the Continental Syncopators opening and a Creole floor show. Tickets are 60 cents in advance or 75 cents at the door. tables in the roof balcony cost 75 cents per couple. The Syncopators, featuring Virgoires, open this Friday and introduce Lasies night on Tuesdays.
Leonard Haseman of the Missouri College of Agriculture advises growers to act now against the winter moth or apple worm. Remove tree bands, scrape bark from bearing trees, and collect bark scales to destroy cocoons and worms hiding under the bark.
A brief ad invites readers to send one dollar to subscribe or renew for Atlantic Magazine. It highlights seventy five years of wit wisdom companionship and charm as reasons to subscribe, noting this ad mentions the offer.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Kennedy of Ear Knightstown were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Parish Sunday afternoon. Want ads always pay try them.
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