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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
7
The article argues breeders should record each cow’s output to know milk and butter fat yields. It critiques reliance on pedigree and fads, urging focus on productive capacity and profitability over appearance, with a proposed cost of three dollars per cow for a yearly record.
Clean calf buckets by rinsing and scalding after each feeding. Do not overfeed grain or hay. remove uneaten portions before new feed. Calves need salt, warm milk in clean buckets, corn meal or kaffir meal, alfalfa hay, water, sun, shelter, and kind treatment to gain about one and a half to two pounds daily. prudent farmers invest in healthy calves for profits.
A description of Cantal cheese from France notes it resembles a cask or English cheddar, standing about two feet high and up to eighteen inches in diameter. The cheese is solid and well pressed with an uncooked curd, yielding a soft white interior and a chalky white exterior, and weighs sixty to one hundred pounds as a second quality.
Stampings of cheese weights at the press are meant to outpace consumer scrutiny. In a dry climate two weighings show shrinkage of ten to fifteen percent. Merchants prefer stamped cheese to save weighing and cover losses, while the consumer bears the loss.
Dairy transport explores tank cars for milk with wooden casks of 210 cubic feet each mounted in freight cars. The method, growing in Denmark and used to Berlin, reduces handling costs. London consumes about 160000 gallons daily, with milk sourced up to 150 miles away.
A desert chase tale follows a man torn by fear and guilt as he navigates a moonlit night. He believes a fellow plainsman betrayed him for gold and death, then collapses near a sand dune as dawn reveals another grim turn.
The article notes bees and horticulture thrive together on the same grounds. Insects fertilize flowers to boost fruit, while flowers sustain the bees. It warns ducks may attack young bees, suggesting separate enclosures for safety.
A specially designed ventilated barrel improves long distance transport of spinach kale and other garden produce by preventing rot due to lack of airflow. The illustrated barrel shows how ventilation preserves freshness during shipment.
The article describes a durable ventilated barrel with inner and outer veneer staves forming ducts for air flow to keep contents fresh. It also warns against using mismatched breeding queens and discusses crosses between races as potentially useful, though not yet widely attempted. It includes brief humorous exchanges on church bells and money talk.
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