Well Packed Poultry for Market and Handling Tips
Inspectors warn about spoiled food from improper packing and transport. The piece outlines killing, bleeding, chilling, and packing methods, temperature controls from 103 F live to 32 F packed, box packaging trends, and the need for farm name labeling and eye catching but safe presentation. It covers broiler sizes, shipping in refrigerator cars, and ensures quality to boost prices and public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Division of
Pres
Cuticura Talcum Powder Ad Breathes Freshness
A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic fragrant, economical face and baby powder. It claims fragrance superiority over other perfumes and notes it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcuma.
Grace Koningen Tops Montana Milk Record at State College
Grace Koningen a Holstein cow bred and owned by Montana State College at Boxeman set a new state production record with 29 647 pounds of milk and 931 4 pounds of butter fat in one year. The nine and a half year old cow surpasses the government farm record by about 4000 pounds of milk and 100 pounds of fat. She is grandaughter of Nora Koningen one of the four original cows in the state herd and will lead the college exhibit at the Helena state fair drawing four shipment cars for dairy chef horse sheep and hog departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Grace Koningen
Montana State’ College
Boxeman
Graca Koningen
Helen Wilkie
Government Farm
Huntley Project
Nora Koningen
State College
Springs Brook
Bess Burke
Grace Koningan
Helena
College
Notable Progress Reported for Better Sires Movement
Reports from county agents across the country show the movement replacing scrub and grade sires with purebred bulls gaining ground. A Virginia official notes many farmers switch to registered bulls, while some hold out. data from 500 farmers indicate purebreds boost earnings over 40 percent across stock, with dairy cattle about 48 percent higher. Extension work in 1921 spurred home improvements and farm systems, then a separate Philadelphia note reports a peace pact with anthracite miners leading to 155000 miners returning to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Lewis
Rockbridge County
Department of Agriculture
United States
Wool grading demonstrations planned across Montana
The Montana Wool Growers Association and extension service will stage about 20 demonstrations from Oct 20 to Nov 15 in towns including Helena Dillon Bozeman and Glasgow. Dick Millin says members will bring three fleeces each for grading by a National Wool Warehouse expert with no charge to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepmen
Montana
Willi Veao
Dick Millin
State College
Service
Montana Wool Growers’ Association
Hamilton
Deer, Lodge
Dillon
Sheridan
Helena
Bozeman
Livingston
Big Timber
Absarokee
Miles City
Ingomar
Martinsdale
Harlowton
Lewistown
Cascade
Fort Benton
Chinook
Malta
Glasgow
Wool Growers’ Association
H. H. Pigott
National
Chicago
National Wool Warehouse and Storage Company
Farm bridge mishap leaves local druggist badly hurt
William Bridgeman of Bridgeman Drug Company sustained serious injuries in a fall off a bridge near the Ayrshire dairy. Physicians report a broken collar bone a fractured leg and a head injury from the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
William Bridgeman
Bridgeman Drug Company
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Missoula
T. W. Norcross
Forest Service
Poplar
Oscar Anderson
Edward
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
California
Pomc
Atill
Gypsum Industries Association
Washteston
Charles Robinson
A. W. Thomas
Clay, Robinson & Co
St Paul
Clark Estes
Omaha
St. Paul
Charles C. Robinson
Live Stock Commission
Philadelphia
Jon, Great
Falls, ‘Mont
Ool
Weiller & Weiller Co
Carson, Wood & Weiller Livestock Commission
South St, Paul, Minnesota
Chicago, Illinois
Western Weekly
Market Letter
Stephen Fubller Produce Company
Great Kalle
Edmonson
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