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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1904
Page
7
A pasture windmill atop a knoll provides dry standing for cattle in wet weather and ensures easier access to water. The owner improves the site by paving with broken tiles to reduce mud and ease operation of the windmill and well.
At South Dakota station an experiment tested fall fattening of 60 ewes on two acres of prime native prairie. One group fed only pasture lost weight, while the other five groups with grain showed substantial gains, proving grain is essential for profitable fall fattening.
The piece notes sweet cream butter is increasingly used in the country. It explains the butter is made from ripened cream not sweet milk and is called sweet because it is not salted.
The St Louis World's Fair earns wide praise as the greatest universal exposition, with Addison Steele’s Brookyn Life review calling it far beyond expectations. It showcases grand vistas, open boulevards, varied pavilions and restaurants, and comfortable summer weather for visitors, while promising ample cuisine and lodging at fair prices.
Miss Dixie Lee Bryant, a Greensboro NC biology and geology professor, becomes the first woman to receive a PhD from a Bavarian university after three years of study in Germany. A Kentucky native, she earned her BS at MIT in 1891 and has taught at the state normal and industrial college.
Mother Katherine Drexel of Philadelphia founder of the Order of the Blessed Sacrament offers 500000 of her private fortune to build a church and school for the Winnebago Indians in Nebraska with the condition of consent from the Indians as secured by Father Schell of Homer Nebraska.
Rumor says the kaiser may send the crown prince on an around the world cruise aboard a warship with a first stop possibly Newport IAugust or September I and the departure date not yet set but anchored to a fall visit to the United States
The article argues American draft horses lack quality due to feeding with corn. It notes foundation stock from Europe and calls for adjusting ration composition to improve bone, muscle, stamina, and overall performance. It urges breeders to adopt European feeding practices and reassess U.S. grain choices to restore top-tier draft stock.
The article notes a gradual year by year rise in beef prices due to exhausted public range and growing population. It argues higher costs will push producers to expand beef farming across regions, urging farmers to raise beeves on larger pastures and better grass mixes to meet rising demand.
The article discusses how selective breeding and high feeding have improved hog meat quality and feed efficiency but reduced stamina. It argues the modern hog lacks bone strength and that restoring old stamina is possible through proper feeding and breeding strategies while preserving desirable traits.
The article notes lambs sent to stockyards face inadequate handling and care. Dipping procedures have caused repeated losses, with as many as twenty dead lambs found in a car after dipping, likely from chilling or overly strong solutions. Farmers are urged to ensure better preservation of lambs during shipping.
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