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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
4
United States Department of Agriculture notes a 249 percent rise in purebred cows within bull association herds from 1918 to 1919. Total cows grew from 10 248 to 18 344 with purebreds rising from 597 to 2 086, while associations increased from 44 to 78.
The piece advises dairy farmers to provide ample balanced palatable feed and comfortable housing. It highlights June pasture as a model for high milk and butterfat quality and urges extending those ideal conditions year round by applying key factors.
A farmer advises that when behind in dairy profits the remedy is not to quit but to track all costs of production, improve marketing, and audit inputs. By keeping precise records and focusing on cow care, the operation can recover and prosper.
The article urges early grain for calves and identifies underfeeding as a major dairyman error. It warns that kicking cows parallels harmful behavior toward women and stresses selecting top cows for breeding with the best sire, plus pricing calf pens to stabilize temperament.
Burt, Marston, and Walter Margton reminisce about Rockton and their divergent paths after twenty years. Reeves becomes a district judge, Mort Sawyer rises from a drug store job to wealth, while Burt and his wife face the pull of a life less glamorous. Burt returns to Rockton, sees old gossip Dec Kendall, and realizes his own unease with restless ambition.
A broad discussion explains that family needs vary with work and activity, and outlines essential elements and foods. It lists key nutrients such as carbon, oxygen, sulfur, phosphorus, iron, calcium, potassium, and sodium, and assigns foods including proteins fats carbohydrates minerals and examples like meats, dairy, grains, vegetables, and fruits.
A kitchen article offers economical meal ideas with oven dinners and simple recipes. Recipes include Baked Soup with beef and cabbage, Pimiento Bisque using chicken stock and red peppers, Fillets of Veal rolled and skewered, Tomato Salad with lettuce and pearl onions, and Spanish Chops stuffed with breadcrumbs ham mushrooms and butter.
An extensive Farwell column lists residents and visitors from nearby towns attending weekend gatherings. It notes a proposed bona fide aeroplane flight for Labor Day and mentions multiple families visiting, returning from trips, and shifts in local homes and offices.
E W Brown learns his sister's husband Mr Losie was crushed at the 8 R Yards in Plymouth on Thursday night and died that night. The Browns left for Plymouth Saturday morning. Losie, well known in the area, had worked in the Saginaw yards before taking a new yardmaster position at Plymouth.
Frieby and Cline Farwe I Cement Garage offers repairs and livery driving for long and short hauls. The text mentions aging and empathy themes, and a humorous anecdote about Johnny with three sisters and two neighbor boys, highlighting family dynamics.
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