Soybeans Prove Valuable as Feed for Dairy Cattle
Dairymen report soy beans as a valuable feed source for dairy cattle. Studies at the University of Illinois and elsewhere show soy bean hay equals alfalfa of the same grade for milk production, with hay refusals linked to plant thickness. Sunflower meal is nearly as effective as cottonseed meal, and trials compare whole, chopped, and ground hay feeding methods.
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W. B. Nevens
College of Agriculture
University of Alincia
University of Illnois
Clean Utensils Potent in Milk Quality
Clean utensils strongly affect milk and cream quality says Thomas M Olson head of dairy at South. Small-top milk pails reduce dirt entry by 80 percent. separator cleanliness matters most. A sample from a dirty separator shows a dish rag flavor after 24 hours at 70 to 80 degrees.
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Thomas M. Olson
South Teeming
Supplemental grain feed advised for dairy cows on pasture
Supplemental grain feed is advisable during pasture shortages to maintain cow condition for fall and winter production. Feeding grain on pasture yields excellent results, with production gains often appearing later. Cow-testing records show high producing herds frequently fed grain in summer.
Dairy Hints on Alfalfa, Roughage, and Milk Markets
Tips for dairy farming emphasize combining alfalfa with corn for roughage, stocking 10 to 18 cows for profitability, and proper cream handling. Advice covers preventing cream from sticking, avoiding mixing cooled and warm cream, and using practical teat standards to ensure butterfat yield.
Europeans Slow in Taka to Chocolate
A French historian Raog Lecoq notes a forgotten centenary tied to chocolate. The piece traces chocolate from Mexico via Spain to France and England with early claims of medicinal use and a 1657 London notice describing a “West Indian drink” called chocolate. It mentions Puritan colonists and growing American interest.
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Raog Lecoq
Mexico
Windred
Richetieu
Lyona
Learning to Talk A Sioux Chief Reflects on Conversation
Chief Long Lance recalls learning to converse in English and adopting new social habits. He contrasts Native American speech patterns with white men's custom of purposeful dialogue, noting a decade of deliberate practice before talking feels natural.
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Indiana
Long Lance
Hearst
Cleaning and Bible Printing Facts from Early Text
A note on kerosene cleaning for sewing machines explains flushing bearings with kerosene then with machine oil to remove residue. It mentions Gutenberg printing 800 copies of the Bible using movable type, with only four complete copies surviving today.
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Gutenberg
Tolstoi mocks psycho analysis as modern fad in New York
The Analyst Count Leo Tolstoi ridicules psycho analysis as a trendy craze. He cites a fictitious professor and wife scene to illustrate the emptiness of the pursuit, contrasting it with practical matters. He questions if farmers gain more from physical culture than urban dwellers, implying skepticism of fashionable theories.
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Leo Tolstoi
New York
Paycho-analysia
Ike
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