How to Make Butter of Good Quality
Guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture on improving butter quality through proper handling of milk and cream, ripening temperature schedules, and practical churning methods. Emphasizes cream separation, cooling to 50 F or below, ripening 12 to 18 hours at 70 F, and using simple shotgun receptacles for cream. Recommends crane-free barrel churns for sanitation and ease of cleaning.
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Ited States Department
United States
J. H. McClain
Department of Agriculture
Keeping Watch on Poultry
If you go into the poultry house at night you may hear breathing or coughing from the birds. The signs mean they need more pure air to breathe and sometimes a little cold cure.
Help In Churning Butter Forming Ougleus
A reader describes a churning method where small butter granules fail to gather. By adding a small lump of sweet butter into a vessel, an ougleus forms and attracts the dispersed butter, aiding collection.
Milk and Cream Handling and Selection Guidelines
Guide on covering milk and cream with a thin cloth to keep dirt out, using air to allow contaminants to fall away, selecting sires from dairy cow families with strong records to improve herd quality.
Use Plenty of Bedding for Clean Cows
Guidance stresses ample bedding as the best method to keep cows clean and comfortable on dairy operations. No other actions are specified.
Soil for Alfalfa Requires Deep Permeable Beds
A deep permeable soil favors alfalfa since the plant feeds deeply and roots extend far for nutrients and moisture beyond shallow crops. Shallow soils hinder the deep rooting and invite surface weeds. Even firm clays and some limestone soils can support deep-rooting alfalfa, with success noted in parts of the eastern and southern states where shallow depths exist over limestone.
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Finestone
Instern
Scottish Masons Prepare for Cheyenne Reunion Activities
Souvenir booklets detailing the thirty-first reunion of the Wyoming Consistory No. 1 Ancient and Accepted Rite in Cheyenne have been distributed. The event runs December 4 to 7 with degrees to be conferred by Rocky Mountain Lodge of Perfection No. 3 and Albert Pike chapter, plus Kadosh No. 1 sessions and a great Consistory ball at the temple.
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Union News Service
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Masonic Temple
Rocky Mountain Lodge of Perfection No
Albert Pike
Cheyenne Council of Kadosh No. 1
Knight Named Wyoming State Director for National Conference
Laramie Henry A Knight dean of the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and director of the experiment station has been appointed state director in Wyoming for the National Conference on Marketing and Farm Credits. The fourth annual meeting will be in Chicago December 4 to 9 with farm leaders from all states and Canada discussing farm credit improvements.
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Laramie
Henry A. Knight
College of Agriculture
University of Wyoming
Wyoming
Dean Knight
Chicago
Canada
Hackamore Club Teaches Wyoming Boys to Make Halters
Sheridan plans a winter program where Wyoming students will learn to make hackamores and rope halters. Rising leather costs push leather halter prices higher, so affordable, profitable craft fits as part of school work in many districts.
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Wyoming
Sheridan
Kemmerer Soldier Dies in European War Service
Kemmerer native Kemmerer John Roberts son of Mr and Mrs J Roberts died in European trenches October 21 per a London cable. He left Kemmerer two years ago to join the allied army and served in brutal battles earning distinction. He was wounded several times and was engaged to an English girl after enlisting.
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Kemmerer
John Roberts
J. Roberts
London
Roberts
Improvements Underway In Pine Bluffs Developments
In Pine Bluffs work begins on additional business buildings alongside the $20,000 schoolhouse the $10,000 bank building and the $2,000 creamery now under construction. The project aims to greatly improve town appearance and boost commerce.
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Pine Bluffs
Robberies in Rock Springs at flood canal hold ups
Two AMold-Ups robbed three men, Rock Springs residents John Priscilla and John Carper, in the flood canal below No. 1 hill. One robber displayed a gun while the other searched. pay checks were taken. A second note involved another man being held up at the same spot. his watch and 20 were stolen.
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Rock Springs
John Priscilla
John Carper
No. 1 Hill
Fire sets by suspect at Diamondville cabin
Diamondville merchant Matt Almo was driven from his homestead by Kemmerer Bob McClain who entered with a gun and set the cabin on fire. Deputy Sheriff Ben Hagnell arrived in time to rescue Almo from the blaze.
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Kemmerer
Bob McClain
Franter
Matt Almo
Diamondville
Ben Hagnell
Largest Cattle Shipment From Lincoln County
The Opal shipment led by Hixtuals care pulled out for Eastern markets. A drive of 1,600 head from the Greep river country consists of the season’s biggest cattle movement from Lincoln county points.
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Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Opal
Greep
Kashmir Waters and Wild Life on Jhelum Houseboats
The article describes Kashmir’s tranquil Wular lake and Jhelum river, praising the scenery, fish spearing, trout hatcheries, and Nur Mahal. It notes local Kashmiri women paddling and farming along the banks, timber exports, and houseboat travel. It highlights hunting, fishing access, temple ruins like Martand, and scenic valleys for travelers and artists.
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Wular Lake
Jhelum
India
Kashmir
Puojub
Martand
Spoksman
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National Conference of Farmers
Wular
Lady Muir Mackenzie
Thomas Moore
Vale of
Cashmere
Achibal
Jehangir
Nur Mahal
Imperial Garden
Tee Man Cana
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