Silage Use Rising For North Carolina Dairies
Dairy farm owners with several cows adopt silos to provide winter feed. H. H. Gordon of State College explains silage improves feed value, reduces costs, and maintains milk flow. He outlines silo sizes by herd, costs for wooden concrete and hollow tile types, and advises obtaining build plans from Gordon in Raleigh.
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North Carolina
H. H. Gordon
Extension
State College
Gordon
Raleigh
N. C
Rest Between Lactation Periods for Heavy Milkers
The article argues heavy milkers need long rests between lactations to build physique and fat reserves. It warns against over milking dry cows and praises feeding a well conditioned cow as a financial investment. Modern research disputes relying on dry hay for dry cows and extending milking before calving.
Dairy Cattle Warning From Purdue Expert On Inferior Herds
Purdue dairy specialist E A Gannon warns farmers against importing undersize poor producing cows. He cites traders dealing in inferior stock amid rising demand and urges dairymen to buy from clean healthy herds owned by reputable men.
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E. A. Gannon
Purdue University
Minnesota Butter Production Surges Amid Dairy Efficiency
Minnesota dairy output rose from 120 million pounds in 1820 to 245 million pounds in 1925 as butter production more than doubled. Cow numbers declined from 1 859 000 to 1 563 000, while the peak of creameries occurred in 1915 at 865, now under 800.
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Minnesota
Atre
Economical Milk Production Hinges on Cow and Proper Feed
The key to economical milk production is the cow followed by her feed and care. A top cow cannot produce well without sufficient protein in the ration, otherwise valuable feed is wasted.
Local Social Notes From Lake and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Glarence Bawkey and daughter Frances and a Miss Phillips from Lake visited Mr and Mrs Stanley Glass Sunday. Mrs Clarinda Seymour is working for Mrs Ralph Woodward. Ed Squires has a severe cough but reports indicate he is improving. Proceeds from the Willing Workers society Thursday totaled about $8. Mr and Mrs Loomis from near Weidman attended services Sunday and visited the M L McAlvey home.
Grass Lake weekend guests and local social news
Misses Ardis Tooley and Ellen Chite spent time with relatives in Gladwin and Clarence as J E Myers delivered his seventh evergreen load to Lansing. Locals Garnet Veitner, John Foster, Bernard Graham and others visited. school teams played Marion with Harrison girls winning 28 to 14 and boys 15 to 18.
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Lottie
Alice Bruce
Minard Maybees
Grass Lake
M. van Avery
Ardis Tooley
James Tooley
Gladwin
Ellen Chite
Clarence
Elmer Clute
J. E. Myers
Lansing
Garnet Veitner
John Foster
Flint
Bernard Graham
Jack Calkins
Charles Evans
Clayton Swarlout
Alma
Will Caple
Clare
Graham Cottage
Fred Gleason
Sunday Visits and Illness Across Southeast Sheridan
Frank Loomis and wife along with Charlie Herman of Herrick cared for Leslie Randle and John Livingston. Mrs. Lowle remains bedridden. Gerald Macklem's family visited cousin Mrs. Sidney Court. Coée family joined Harley Sowle and others at Clare. Alma residents Cooper family and son visited the Randle home. The teacher Mrs. Strouse was ill, schools closed briefly. Flu kept many home and a Larson shower honored Jos and Ruth Larson on January 25. A modest crowd attended amid widespread illness.
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Frank Loomis
Charlie Herman
Herrick
Leslie Randle
John Livingston
M. P. Lowle
Gerald Macklem
Sidney Court
Fred Coée
Clare
Harley Sowle
Rosebush Community Night at Rosebush Church
Leroy M. Whitney, pastor, reports a successful Friday event with adult and youth study periods, a devotional gathering, games, and refreshments. The program will recur in February. Sunday schedule: Center 10 30, Rosebush 8 0, 7 00 p m. Haworth League Bible Study.
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Leroy M. Whitney
Rosebush
Haworth League Bible Study
6x9 and 9x2 Sale Prices List
A listing shows consumer sizes with prices including 6x9 at $7.75, 9x2 at $13.75, Tox8 at $9.75, and 12x12 at $19.75. The note reads like a catalog snippet of bulk or framing material prices.
Local Notes From Spencer Area Social and Church Life
A Saturday evening class meets at Spencer Stickles. Mrs Patrick Battles is ill. Dr Johnston and wife vacationed at Saginaw. Rev Whitney spoke in Lansing. Presbyterian ladies served a Friday supper at the Baptist basement, raising $50. Helen Neihardt weekended in South Boardman. Glen First of Ionia visited the Sleight home. Mr and Mrs Loren Coyne and son Dannie returned from a week in St Louis.
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Patrick Battles
Dr. Johnston
Saginaw
Whitney
Lansing
Presbyterian
Baptist Church
Helen Neihardt
South Boardman
Glen First
Ionia
W. S
Loren Coyne
Dannie
St. Louis
Quarterline Community Sunshine elects 1927 officers
Quarterline Community Sunshine club met Thursday January 20 electing 1927 officers led by President Mrs Wm Sowle and Vice President Mrs W B Clark. New work committee chair Mrs Fred Henery and secretary Sarah Buckley were named. February brought a meeting with the new president.
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Sunshine Club
J. B. Clark
Wm. Sowle
W. B. Clark
Sarah Buckley
Treas
Hya Clark
Fred Henery
Eugene Clark
Gerald
Oneta Higene
Jack Scott, Jr
Will Clark
GL. J. Wilson
Greenville
Philip
Doris
Mra
CG. J. Tryon
Baby Wava
Ray Clark
Nervy Chevrolet Ventures Along Blocked North Road
A nervy Chevrolet moved along a road long blocked off near the north side of the house. The car reached its destination, despite the barrier and ongoing restrictions.
Local Gossip From Lake Area Volunteers and Visitors
Lake notes show Mr and Mrs Earl Shook moved to Baldwin and household goods were taken by Roy Cook. Mrs Bert Scott ill. Lucile Brooks of Glare visited. George Scott unveiled a new line of ladies hats. Mrs Monroe Schermerhorn left for Ann Arbor hospital with husband and Mrs Sam Schermerhorn. Readers urged to submit items at Friendly Store.
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Earl Shook
Baldwin
Kirk Somerville
Boobié
D. Scott
Lucile Brooks
Glare
Will Mahan
Fred Malan
Farwell
Gertrude Scott
Clark
George Scott
Lillian Phillips
Chas
Peterson
Myr
Raymond Scott
Saginaw
Monroe Schermerhorn
Ann Arbor Hospital
Sam Schermerhorn
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Dorsey
Glare Sentinel
American Press Association
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New York
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National Editorial Association
Michigan Press Association
Tatman’s
Isabella County
Clare County
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Runkers
Fame
J. F. Tatman
Aton
Frank Watkins
Holly
Oakland County
Frank
Michigan Business Farmer Service and Protective Bureau
Mlichigan Business
Clare Sentinel
Marquisettes
Cretonnes
Harrison
Sheridan
Duralin
Lintoleum
Spencer Stickles
Quarterline
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