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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
5
Agriculture guidance warns against abrupt change from dry feed to pasture. Gradually expose cows to pasture, reduce grain slowly, and monitor milk flow. High producers may need 3 to 5 pounds daily grain mixture of oats bran and corn or barley to supplement pasture.
Records of cow testing associations show that well fed cows yield the greatest profit. J B Fitch of Kansas State Agricultural College argues owners milking many cows should sell some and feed the rest well. He notes maintenance needs, that only feed above maintenance goes to milk, and that underfeeding is unprofitable.
Silage proves well suited for dairy cattle but is not a complete feed due to bulk high moisture and low protein and minerals. Feed alfalfa or clover hay and a well balanced grain ration alongside silage for proper nutrition.
The article states that if fed to induce thrifty growth without fattening, young heifers should gain about one pound daily from six months old to two years before calving. It emphasizes steady growth to approach a daily gain near one pound during the pre calving period.
Following the 1914 drought, northern South Australia saw rabbit numbers plummet then rebound. By August a pair reopened an old burrow, two used the quarters, and by mid-October the litter grew to 27 youngsters with plans for further increases.
In Cornwall near Liskeard lies Saint Keyne's Well once famed for miraculous waters granting mastery over households to drinkers. The springhouse is crumbling with five protective trees—two oaks, two ashes, and an elm—planted in the eighteenth century, while modern descendants replace vanished ancient guardians.
A historical note explains that the United States has had three full generals serving simultaneously for the first time, naming Bliss March and Pershing as current holders while listing Washington Grant Sherman and Sheridan as the four earlier four-star generals.
The Denver News extols pie as a national staple praising green-apple as the best of the season. It notes pie enjoying daily prominence, cites a Framingham resident who ate pie thrice daily, and claims pie is food for body and brain. It lauds regional pastry from Rhode Island to Maine and quotes a mix of writers while urging steady pie consumption.
Russians pour into Japan including Kobe and Yokohama as cheap goods lure them and exiled chemists set up laboratories. The influx supports Japan's economy and could reduce dependence on German markets through a nascent Russian backed industry.
A London Evening News writer notes Australian women are moving forward. The attorney general of New South Wales is urged to introduce a bill to allow women to be elected or appointed to both houses of parliament and to hold roles as mayor or alderman, magistrate, or peace trustee. It also covers eligibility for legal practice in New South Wales Supreme Court and for conveyancer credentials.
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