Proper Care of Lambs Is Urged
The USDA urges farmers to keep lambs healthy through proper nutrition and sanitary housing. Prevent infectious diseases such as sore eyes and mouth with daily cleaning and appropriate remedies. treat constipation with castor oil. isolate lambs showing white scour. place gardens near the house and fenced for accessibility and protection.
Seed Testing and Sowing Advice for Clover and Alfalfa
Seed testing emphasized with advice to plant only tested seed from known origin and good germination. Recommendations include sowing clover after the new year and applying surplus manure to the garden. Alfalfa starting tips note the need for proper inoculation to distribute beneficial bacteria.
Bulletin on Wheat Issued by Agriculture Department
Grain growers urged to request Bulletin 1074 from the Department of Agriculture in Washington for detailed guidance on wheat cultivation and market conditions. The note emphasizes official publications and distribution to farmers.
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Department Ofgriculture
Washington
Fruit Trees and Timber Trusts Reported in Obligation
A fragment notes fruit trees and a trust related to timber and land, with references to weather or seasons affecting wood conditions. The text remains unclear but suggests concerns over timber ownership and crop timing.
Purebred sires boost milk in scrub cow herd says Iowa study
A fifteen year Iowa Agricultural College experiment shows purebred Holstein bulls increasing milk production in scrub cows. Half blood daughters up 88 percent and three fourths blood granddaughters up 180 percent with butterfat gains of 58 and 128 percent respectively. Offspring also gain body condition and milking persistency. Farmers fear cost but study says initial expense for a purebred sire can build profitable herd from common cows.
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Iowa Agricultural College
Towa
Farmers Adopt Purebred Sire Basis on Large Scale
More than 9,500 farmers have shifted breeding to purebred sires, with over one million animals involved. The USDA notes a three year growth trend and expects enrollment to top 10,000 soon. Sires must be purebred and of good quality, and a recognition emblem is awarded to participants.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tanlac Restores Mrs. Snyder's Health After Illness
Mrs. Mary Snyder of Charlottesville Virginia says Tanlac built her up twenty pounds and cured a two year siege of stomach trouble rheumatism and a run down condition. She describes severe prior weakness and relief after taking Tanlac and praises its effectiveness. Tanlac sold by druggists with over 85 million bottles sold.
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Tanlac
Mary Snyder
Estes St
Charlottesville
The Quarrel
Reported remark describes a tense scene with a wife threatening to shoot her husband, revealing fear during the confrontation. Nearby witnesses recall the moment but deny a lasting rift, noting no dreadful quarrel occurred.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offered With Local and Blood Action
For over forty years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. It combines a local ointment for quick relief with an internal tonic medicine that acts through the bloodstream to reduce inflammation. Sold by F. S. Cheney & Bon in Toledo Ohio. Civilization will save itself, don't worry. Men are born, but husbands are, made.
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Hall
F. 5
Cheney & Bon
Toledo
Ohio
Feeding value of clovers as animal feed
Clover hay offers high protein feed for fattening animals and as a supplement to corn. One ton of clover hay equals one and a half tons of timothy hay or two thirds ton of wheat bran in feeding value, making clover a versatile pasture hay or sailing crop.
Control of Orchard Pests
The article stresses thorough tillage pruning and orchard care to curb pests. Weeded or trash-filled orchards invite pests, while dead branches attract bark beetles. Weak neglected trees cannot outgrow injuries and remain vulnerable to attacks.
Breeding Sow Care Notes Highlight Diet and Constipation Watch
Fragmentary notes advise lightening the grain ration for sows four to five days before farrowing and to provide individual pens with watchfulness for constipation. No further context or authoritative source.
Potatoes Get Care With Homemade Bug Spray Advice
A brief note recommends spraying a “good solution” to protect potato crops from potato bugs. It suggests action if the pests bother the potatoes.
Spring Cleaning and Dodd's Kidney Pills Offer
Spring cleaning urged for body and home with Dodd's Kidney Pills promoted to improve kidney health. Testimonials from multiple users claim relief from kidney trouble, lumbago, and other ailments, urging readers to buy pills via drugstores or direct order.
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Ray
W. H. Warner
East Ridge Street
Nanticoke
Gloaming Color Up Gently With Old Curtains
A fragment from a 1920s column features cheerful notes on dyes and tints for curtains, a playful Miss Mary misunderstanding a “twig” for a hair switch, and light vignettes on patience in politics. It touches on Australian cotton prospects and a quaint reminder about choices in love.
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