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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
8
Dipping vats for sheep or goats are made to order by SCHANDUA and REICHENAD. The note promotes subscribing to the Standard at $1.00 per year.
Dr. I H Sappington argues that motherhood is the highest profession and praises a mother’s personal care for babies. He contrasts Indian mothers keeping infants with them to modern mothers relying on servants, urging breast feeding and close maternal involvement. The text shifts to poultry feeding, stressing balanced rations, vitamin A, egg mash, and practical feeding tips from Farm and Ranch excerpts.
A long critique of careless farm feeding argues flocks starve or underperform when fed only once or twice daily with simple grains. A careful feeder balances diet with egg mash and observes each bird, aiming to raise production and avoid reliance on tonics or artificial egg producers.
Farmers can cut feed loss by 5 to 25 percent with sturdy troughs bins and proper feeding setups. Use large solid bins three feet high for forage and straw, prevent overturning with reinforced troughs for hogs and horses, and feed in stalls when possible. Concrete troughs aid cleanliness and efficiency.
USDA and Mississippi stations report velvet beans answer winter grazing by cattle. Experiments at Beltsville Collins and McNeill show thin padded speckled beans offer higher feed value and palatability than thick pod varieties. Dry velvet beans in the pod require no soaking, ground beans gain less from feeding. Cottonseed meal boosts palatability and gains. two pounds velvet beans approximate one pound cottonseed meal for fattening gains, with price considerations.
The cafe proclaims a new electric refrigerator keeps oysters perfectly fresh and all other foods at a constant sanitary temperature, urging readers to check advertisements for desired items.
A list of uncalled letters at the Fredericksburg post office dated September 14 includes Mrs. Lela Jones Mr. James Walton and Miss Marie Hausman. If not collected by October 12 they will be sent to the Division of Dead Letters.
The note informs customers that ginning will be done only on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays due to a short cotton crop. It addresses cotton raisers and friends, signaling a reduced operating schedule by the ginning business.
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