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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 28, 1915

Page

3

Fruit Creations and the Bursting Berry Debate

A long, misreadable discussion recalls plant breeding work by Luther Burbank and related fruit claims. The text questions public understanding of the wonderberry and attempts by breeders to prove commercial viability, noting international interest and a shift to Australian nursery work.

Witiell Australia Oma America Australie Alterwants Boone Nureerymas Sir Burbank Gelat Mme

Live To ck in Dry Farming and Forage Questions

An odd transcript discusses live voice in dry farming among northern states. It cites figures like Prof Shepperd and names regions from Nebraska to Manitoba and Nevada. The dialogue probes forage needs, permanent fields, and labor requirements for winter care and soil fertility.

Shepperd Ameri Nebraska eRilliens Manitoba

Dairy Economy Promises Higher Returns For Farms

An early 20th century analysis argues large dairy operations and selective crop farming yield higher profits than pure grain or sheep farming. It cites rising numbers of mowing machines, limited grain binders, and experiments by cultural colleges, noting cows produce more revenue than sheep on expensive land. A Canadian approach develops milk cubes shipped in insulated canes at 39 degrees, keeping milk 15 to 20 days without spoilage, retaining fresh taste.

Vericultural College Anny Hho de Janeiro Toronto Teteeram the Milk Reporter

Millionaire Island: Jekyll Club Holds Elite Niche

A description of a secluded spot in America, Jekyll Island, claimed as home to a millionaire enclave. The text notes a club of wealthy individuals from New York and Benton and references the affluent group’s influence on the island.

America Jekyll Island New York Benton

Winter Clothing And Boot Prices In Local Market

Prices list shows extensive price tags for men's and boys clothing. Items include suits trousers overcoats hats shirts and undergarments with price points ranging from 2/6 to 32/6. Advertises stock from Wel famous glimate and mentions driving overcoats and robust youth wear and sizes from small to extra large.

Jeroen Moens Chiiety Bursaling Denton Bkedygood Maris Jacobs

The Man With the Silo: A Prairie Reverie

A lyrical piece extols the farmer with a silo as everyman’s ally during drought and hard times. It praises silage, rain hopes, and the farmer’s prudence, contrasting hardship with the siloed man’s fertile land and steady toil from the Prairie Visitor.

The Dairy The Art Of Milking

A farmer urges stricter milking standards noting cleanliness and proper dairy equipment. He argues children should not milk and compares Udders, sanitization, and utensil care to Swiss dairy practices, urging stricter supervision and training in milking.

Tle Switzerland Kimball

Unclear OCR Tale of Mistress Servant and Candles

A garbled 19th century style exchange shows a mistress accusing a servant of extravagance as candles go missing. The servant protests denial and hints at hidden rabbits and coal as the cause, with disjointed dialogue about purchases and poverty.

Personalat y in Milliken Affects Milk Yield by Milker

A Holstein cow at Kansas State Agricultural College showed strong milking variation tied to the milker. When Man No 2 took over, milk output rose from 7 pounds to 11.4 pounds daily, while Man No 1 returning saw declines, with results remaining consistent after excluding the first two days of each milker. Weather and other factors appeared constant.

Kansas State Agricultural College Ami Man No

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