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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
7
Keilffer of Colorado Agricultural College argues stallions benefit from regular light work during breeding season and travel between farms can yield high breeding costs. He cautions against heavy work or long hours, notes after-season work aids maintenance, and urges consistent handling to reduce trouble.
Farmers advised to shield young trees with simple protectors. Bind cornstalks or wrap newspaper around trunks and clear nearby debris. If pests are troublesome, wrap cylindrical wire cloth or screening. Prevention saves years of care and money, with farmers urged to buy proper tree protectors.
Farmers should provide extra care to dry cows during winter to prepare for a strong calf. Do not turn them to corn stalks. feed a building ration of alfalfa hay and silage. A good mix is three parts ground oats, two parts bran, one part oil meal, and ground corn as needed.
The USDA explains that the so called cold storage taste in eggs arises from absorbed odors in storage fillers and flats. Immersing eggs in preserving fluid while in cold storage prevents this taste. Dirty or cracked shells absorb flavor more quickly, and spring eggs stored longer lose flavor. summer eggs fare better for flavor.
Claude Dieckman of Dodge County Nebraska argues for a two by eight gate with six inch gaps to prevent stock from crossing. The gate designed with a gradual slope allows easy car passage and keeps it closed, avoiding driver neglect.
A USDA report shows shipments of sheep and lambs back to the country for feeding increased by 355000 head, over 21 percent, in the first nine months of the year. Market receipts fell by 2206000 head, about 13 percent, compared with the prior year.
H B White discusses storing ice for next summer, noting sawdust or planet chips as insulation. A simple shelter suffices, while a permanent icehouse adds farm value. Plans can be obtained from the county agent's office.
The United States Department of Agriculture presents a rabbit meat recipe turning hare into sausage cakes. Prepare meat, onions, salt, pepper, sage, thyme, and spices, then mix with bread crumbs and milk, form cakes, fry until browned, with optional gravy stock.
The guide outlines two methods to candy grapefruit peel for use in chocolates and as citron substitute. It covers peeling, lime water treatment, boiling cycles, sugar syrup candying, drying, and storage in airtight jars for months.
A small marble slab serves for chopping onions and garlic as it cleans easily and does not retain odors, making it a practical kitchen tool.
Instructions describe making scrapple from hog head feet bones and scraps, simmering to remove meat, straining, skimming fat, chopping meat, adding corn meal buckwheat flour and wheat middlings, boiling until thick, then setting in pans. Includes canning by steam pressure cooker for storage.
A collection of practical advice on cleaning rust from iron with kerosene and sandpaper, avoiding aluminum pots with acids, keeping cake fresh with potatoes, flavoring applesauce with cinnamon, and using baking powder and whiskey-like methods. It also mentions scalding milk, oven rust, beaded bags brightening with gasoline, and the value of a hot school lunch for students.
Stuart W. Cohen of the American Legion in St. Paul trains homing pigeons since 1910. Pigeons have flown up to 1400 miles and assist forest fire prevention at a post in Tower Minnesota. One carrier pigeon sent to Virginia Minnesota returned with a damaged message and singed feathers after encountering northern forest fires.
Oswald and Oliver Otter invite fellow otters to a playful slide down the bank into the river. Mag-Tag, younger and eager, joins the slide as others laugh and splash. The group chats about a flannel nightie wearing Pekingese dog, then returns to cheerful play and avoiding fur talk.
National Chairman calls on 200000 members to fight illiteracy during American Education Week from December 6 to 9. Mrs J E Salra and Mrs J E Baird lead Lincoln Nebraska efforts highlighting literacy, physical fitness, and school visits as key activities to support veterans and youth.
Hanford MacNider former national commander of the American Legion vows to write about life as a buck private in the Legion. The Iowa Legionnaire says he has returned to Mason City to serve as a buck and will attend meetings statewide. The piece notes his distinguished service and the likelihood he will take on important roles again.
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