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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
16
The United States Department of Agriculture suggests farm and dealer options to cool cream using water tanks. Tanks should hold two cream cans, have a tight cover, and be placed between the well and stock tank for continuous water flow. Water should circulate or be changed frequently to keep cream cold.
The article urges dairy farmers to focus more on soil management and crop growing than on balanced rations. By building self sustaining farms, farmers reduce dependence on feed dealers and eventually generate a surplus usable for horses cattle sheep and hogs.
Investigations by Professor McCandish of the dairy department at Iowa Agricultural College indicate cows that freshen in August produce notably more milk during the year than cows freshening in any other month. Favorable months for cows are August and nearby periods.
A powerful sentiment grows among farmers, dairymen, and cattle breeders nationwide for early and complete tuberculosis eradication. Letters to the U S Department of Agriculture praise coordinated federal and state action, urge universal tuberculin testing, and support compensation for losses, with many herds already listed as TB free.
Concrete tubes ten feet long and forty four and a half inches diameter form the piles for a Burnie Tasmania wharf. Each pipe is made in a steel cylinder on four wheels and rotated by a motor at 250 to 300 rpm. Water is forced out by centrifugal action, a section completed in about fifteen minutes, then stacked with cement joints and an eight inch steel band over each joint. The hollow core is filled with sand.
An advertisement touts Vader-Balm as harmless fast relief for nervous headache superficial inflammation and ailments like mumps hay fever or general pain. It offers a free sample or 225¢ tubes by mail with 50¢ stamps and lists E W Vacher Inc New Orleans La as the agent.
Coal mines opened last year at Holikangirau Manchuria employ about 1000 men and produce good quality coal. The beds reportedly stretch about sixty seven miles and plans include building a light railway to the Sungeri river about forty seven miles away.
An advertisement claims Freezone removes corns and calluses painlessly. A tiny bottle costs little at any drug store. Apply a few drops to the corn or callus and the product supposedly stops pain and lets you lift away the rootless skin.
Chile forms a commission to study building a long transmission artery for hydroelectric power from waterfalls across a wide stretch of territory. The plan envisions a continuous line to carry electric power to distant regions, examining feasibility and impacts.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh taken internally and affecting blood and mucous surfaces. It brands itself as a forty year old remedy by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and uses testimonials to imply effectiveness.
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