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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
6
Iowa agricultural station reports on calf concentrate preferences and feeding behavior. Calves favor whole corn and oats over ground grains, dislike hominy, and show varied intake as milk type changes. Naive ration stability and increased hay intake with age are noted, with salt, charcoal, and water deemed important. Further study urged on free choice systems.
Regular feeding is crucial for milk yield. A cow that awaits feed and is disrupted by careless feeding loses milk as her digestive system demands food. Habit and attentive routine keep milk flow high. neglect reduces output and may not recover.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports on 673 Illinois farms. Of these, 124 use purebred bulls with an average annual profit of 1102 dollars per farm. 466 farms use grade bulls earning 734 dollars per farm, while 83 farms use scrub bulls with a loss of 234 dollars per farm.
For the dairyman shipping market milk based on fat content tests must be regularly checked at home to verify test accuracy against dealer reports. A complete herd record tracks each cow’s dairy fat yield and milk production for individual performance.
Corn silage may be fed to the herd bull in limited quantities with no trouble for most dairymen. The bull should receive a protein rich ration, but ten to fifteen pounds of silage daily were fed to advantage.
After the Republican convention the left shows limited dissension while major contenders for the Democratic nomination in San Francisco take shape. Bolshevism spreads across Russia and its rear affects Poland, the Caucasus, and India as Wrangel advances in Crimea. Japan seeks Shantung peace with China even as League of Nations struggles to aid Persia.
Hunt’s Salve known as Hunt’s Cure has sold for over thirty years with an absolute money back guarantee. The claim highlights its use for Ring Worm Tetter and itching skin and asserts endorsements from a local druggist. A representative testimonial from M Timerlin of Durant Oklahoma is included along with a price of 75 cents and mail order option through A B Richards Medicine Co. of Sherman Texas.
A man returns home to find a kitchen racket and questions his wife about burglars. She reveals she pretended a man was upstairs to deter a thief. Also shared is a joke about learning fishing bite habits by feeding worms to a living catfish at New York state.
A courtroom moment ends with a sharp rebuke as a stern woman shames an attorney. The incident involves a mother in law and a clash over insult toward a woman, prompting courtroom tension and public rebuke.
A patron at a fashionable restaurant asks where pork and beans appear on the menu. The waiter points out the line and the patron humorously requests to have everything above and below that line.
The article notes annual population counting in China by a local method where the eldest master of every ten houses tallies families and submits a fist to the imperial tax house. It adds a quip about musicians relying on ear and suggests consulting an aurist.
The note claims cotton and linen prices have doubled due to the war and suggests extending fabric life by using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry. It ends with a grocers price, five cents.
Experiments show belated transatlantic mail can be delivered at sea by flying boats. A water proof mail bag is dropped from a plane by grapple line and snagged from the shipable chute, then hauled aboard as the steamer presses on.
A reader recalls returning home to find four playing cards on the living room table with their mother present, uttering a joke about luck and family reaction. The anecdote ends with a humorous note about the moment lasting in memory.
A brief quip frames a persistent mood of fatigue and urban hassle as one speaker asks if the worn-out feeling has faded while the other admits ongoing danger from traffic. The exchange hints at city life pressures without detailing events or names.
A lighthearted exchange has two women discussing hair troubles. One sighs I can't do a thing with my hair while the other suggests sending it to a hair specialist for expert care. The playful banter captures a moment of personal grooming concerns.
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