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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
3
The World aims to be a better paper in 1907. It plans foreshadowing the next great presidential campaign and promises thorough, impartial political news. The paper emphasizes cheaper publication, expanded news service, prompt reporting, and global coverage with cartoons and standard authors.
A local ad states the Ferdinand News offers a one year subscription package priced at 1.65. No additional details on benefits or terms are provided in the readable text.
The Rev. il R Hicks 1908 Almanac is issued for delivery and outshines prior editions with color cover, fine half tones, astronomical engravings, and yearly weather forecasts. Mail price 35 cents. newsstands 30 cents. Word and Works monthly magazine offers forecasts and family reading at $1 a year with almanac included.
Experiments at Kansas and Idaho stations indicate skim milk calves can reach market weights similar to calves raised with cows. Profitability hinges on whether cream gains offset milking and feeding costs. Idaho findings show calves fed skim milk and oats yield about $18 more per head than those fed whole milk.
A simple cooling method for daily dairies stresses a never falling cold spring good well or ice supply. The text argues cooling milk deserves equal attention in winter and summer to ensure constant freshness.
In the illustration a cooler is shown used when running water is unavailable. The cooler contains a volume of water into which ice is added to chill it.
Advice on dairy hygiene and butter production urges timely churning and proper washing. Emphasizes starting from cow milking, rinsing utensils in cold water, washing with warm water and salsuda, avoiding cloths, using a stiff brush, thorough scalding, and drying before covering churning.
The first requisite for pure milk is healthy cows. Any animal suspected of illness should be separated and not near the dairy. If milk from such animals is used it must be boiled. Every dairy farm needs a proper place for sick or suspected animals.
Miss Margaret Astor Chandler, a descendant of John Jacob Astor, started a dairy near Tarrytown. The article explains a wet flannel cloth wrapped around a milk can with one end in a water pail to utilize evaporation and block heat from sun exposure, an aid when ice or cold water is unavailable.
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