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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1909
Page
8
Practical farming notes advise mixing Bran with hog feed, careful seed corn storage, and avoiding weather complaints. It covers dairy care, cow shelter, milking cleanliness, manure value, alfalfa for hogs, and the milking machine’s benefits, plus roach traps and seed treatments.
Advice urges roomy spaces over stanchions and early grain for lambs and calves. Emphasizes six to thirteen week chickens needing four to about five pounds of feed per pound gain, and notes cement quality, machinery checks, and nurturing a boy with an animal to raise for later market rewards.
The text lists chicken breeds by egg weight, notes the value of a famous hen Peggy, and describes a soil lime test using blue litmus paper in a perforated sampling method. It urges multiple tests for accuracy and mentions that eggs and hens can be economically valuable.
Carroll and Young Bravo stand for 1909 season at my barn a fourths mile north of Libertyv Breeding price 10.00 to insure living colt Young Bravo 12.50 Posters at Fer pedigree see my place W G Allison Prop.
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