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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
7
H A Ross of Borden at Cornell farm and home week warns that unless a drought ends dairy output will rise and farmers face 11.8 percent more cows than in 1920. He notes high overheads and cheap feed keep herds steady, stores diverting butter, and weak demand despite lower prices.
An Iowa study shows cows fed legume hay, silage, and a grain mix with 10-12 percent digestible protein meet protein needs. With mixed hay, the grain should be 14-16 percent and with non legume hay 16-20 percent for adequate protein variety.
Prairie Farmer notes that milk fat tests vary day to day due to normal factors such as lactation stage, cow exercise, milking completeness, feeding, age, breed, individual differences, and seasonal temperature changes. Two independent testers in New York state agree within 0.1 percent on 60 percent of samples, with the Babcock test not expected to exceed that accuracy.
Dirty feeding pails trigger calf scours. scald pails after each feeding and let sun disinfect. Use separate pails per calf, avoid overfeeding by about one pound milk per ten pounds weight, and offer several feeds daily early on. Introduce grain as soon as calves will eat.
Tests for mastitis in dairy cows were among features at a dairy group exhibit in Syracuse New York. The event highlighted methods and equipment for detecting udder infections.
A University of Minnesota article advises using calcium minerals with salt for swine and poultry. It favors limestone over bone meal in most rations, warns rock phosphate can be toxic in excess, and notes minerals may be unnecessary if rations already contain high calcium and nitrogenous concentrates.
W L Cavert extension economist at University farm St Paul offers guidance to farmers facing low prices. Overhaul old machinery and harness, cooperate with neighbors, avoid installment buying, defer nonessential purchases, live from the farm, market directly to consumers, economize wisely, and focus on producing what the market wants to improve earnings even with low prices.
Advice on barnyard manure to boost soil for potatoes, proper chick feed for steady growth, and selecting a calm productive flock. A 10 by 12 house can supply a six-person household with meat and eggs. Proper silo use controls corn overproduction and notes 40 percent of corn’s nutritional value is in stalks. Late dent corn in bean rows substitutes for poles. Young ducks must have access to not provided.
Charles B. Shuman, University of Illinois agriculture graduate, on a Moultrie County farm, culminated three years of high pig production. He farrows 568 pigs in 62 litters and sells 475, marketing about eight pigs per litter with an 84 percent sale rate. He collaborates with the extension service on swine sanitation. Last summer he fed 52 head to six and a half months, averaging 204 pounds each, with 391 pounds of feed per 100 pounds gain, using corn, wheat, oats, tankage and soy bean oil meal.
An oldMontreal Family Herald tip outlines groundhog control methods. It notes crop damage from pests and mower-blade spoilage, listing guns traps carbide gas and carbon monoxide as options. It explains sealing holes and using exhaust gas for about twenty minutes, inviting reader reports on results.
Hoard's Dairyman advises farmers to prevent milk spoilage bacteria by clean handling and prompt cooling while using fly traps and sprays to keep flies from contaminating food and torturing cows. It emphasizes cleanliness of cows, milking, and utensils as essential defense against bacteria and pests in midsummer.
The Dakota Farmer notes that ensiling corn preserves the crop by storing leaves ears and stalks. It warns that dry fodder losses are avoidable with proper ensiling when kernels reach the glazed stage and the starch rubs to a meat-like texture.
The guidance cautions against sowing millet with alfalfa timothy and clover due to crowding and fertility demands. Sudan grass and early seeding hinder clover and grass establishment, while barley serves as a good nurse crop. Early grass and clover seeding aids winter survival, with occasional practice of seeding clean to start well before winter.
A South African film company gains rights to shoot in Zululand using new sound equipment. The piece notes the region still famed for witch doctors and polygamy, while recounting early talkie challenges, including consulting oracles and taming Zulu reactions to cameras. It mentions Solomon Dinizulu’s impis, the Great White Chief salute, and pioneer Joseph Albrecht seeking a Zulu star.
A five year old named Billie watches horses trained daily in a large field in front of his home. He notes horses are blanketed after unsaddling and asks about their pants. His father explains they are coats, and jokes about calling them that.
German authorities announce a 150 kilowatt broadcasting station at Leipzig with 400 foot masts. Officials say the powerful setup will allow programs to be received in nearly every part of the world.
A jailed man in a sensational episode of the Duarn It serial declares his intent to hang next week after reacting to a prison movie show. Authorities report the threat as part of a dramatic storyline in the ongoing tale.
A report notes that expensive clothing does not guarantee a neat or attractive appearance for women, challenging the idea that high price equates refined style.
The text notes that while some weeds are pretty, that does not change their classification as weeds or their lack of usefulness. It emphasizes a practical view over aesthetic value.
A new moth control method promises to save Indiana brewers large sums by using chemically treated bands. The brief notes the potential to cut losses from moth damage and reduce reliance on traditional controls.
The article notes that artificial daylight using electric light extends hens' activity from November through April, leading to higher egg counts and greater profits for large operations. The USDA has studied optimal illumination and intensity to determine the best lighting approach for poultry houses.
A historical roundup lists presidents who died in office and vice presidents who did so. It notes Harrison Taylor Lincoln Garfield McKinley Harding and others, with secretary of state Henry Upshur Webster Legare and Gresham among those who died in office or while serving.
A visiting sister asks how to tell when hens lay. Aunt Mildred replies they cackle. She then wonders if the hens have giggled yet, turning a simple farm question into a playful misunderstanding.
The new emergency iron ration for troops is a hard cake weighing 6 ounces. It combines cocoa sugar pea powder beef chowder oil of lemon and cocoa butter. It is intended to sustain a man for 24 hours.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes a shift with Kathryn-Very Plain from a mere society bud last season to a full blown wallflower this season, highlighting social contrasts and changes in status.
A lively exchange centers on a cook described as highly enthusiastic. The remark highlights the cook's dedication as she appears to have poured all her effort into preparing a hash.
A humorous exchange notes frugality with money hidden in shoes and hats. The quip contrasts bank trust with personal store methods, attributing savings to footwear and headgear.
The article recalls Julius Rosenwald addressing Roanoke about his 4000 Rosenwald schools, praising straightforwad intelligence from figures like John D. Rockefeller. It includes a humorous aside where Willie is asked if he ate his caramels and answers with a curious tale about candy wrappers.
Miss Madelena Crowley of Little Rock Arkansas reports using Kruschen Salts for a year and losing 30 pounds. She says health improvements followed fat loss with clearer skin brighter eyes and renewed energy. Take half a teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast and cut fatty foods. a four week supply costs a trifile.
Nellie spends the afternoon erecting tombstones from building blocks and tells her mother she made one for each family member. She notes Marie has none and finally says Marie may have hers, while adding a distraction about continuing to dive.
A reader asks if the book How to Be Come Is Millionaire in Three Months is available on approval. The response confirms the inquiry and asks about the approval period of three months.
A fragment suggests a maxim about necessity overriding law, attributed to a figure named Syris. The line hints at a philosophy of relentless action regardless of legal bounds.
Fine powder keeps skin comfortable twenty four hours a day and helps prevent chafing and irritation. Proprietors Potter Drug and Chemical Corp Malden Massachusetts. News U No Billings No 31 4932.
Right answers confirm a suitable two flat that fits the couple while being too small for any visitors. The exchange underscores cautious housing choices in a local scene with practical constraints.
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