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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
3
The design outlines a 40 by 84 foot barn with two stalls at one end and five regular stalls plus two box stalls 10 by 100 at the horse area. It includes a feedroom, a silo, two root cellars under an embankment, and drive doors on the barn floor.
Bad corn feeding causes serious losses as unbroken kernels resist digestion. Start with moderation, mix corn with oats and bran, and feed gradually to prevent stomach overload and death in lambs.
The Field and Farm editor urges subsoiling orchards to retain moisture and protect young trees, noting fall work by orchardists and November timing before winter soak. Also stresses proper grain bin care after harvest to prevent loss from pests, recommending simple designs with movable dividers and sliding openings.
Consul General Robert P. Skinner argues in favor of tar on French roads to preserve surfaces and reduce dust. He notes France’s already good roads and warns against copying American makeshift tar methods that delay proper highway construction and preservation.
A historical note argues against scraping clods into road centers as it misdirects water flow and creates ruts. It praises the road scraper when used wisely, calls for fixing drainage, and suggests planting trees along highways to reduce wear and moisture. It mentions a Los Angeles to Pasadena macadam project and rising vehicle counts.
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