Dairy Notes on Butter Oleo Salt and Heifers From Island Jersey
An article harvests current dairy practices noting butter imports and oleo packaging data for New York, plus tips on salt quality and feed. It explains terminology for cattle stages such as cow in milk and heifer in milk, referencing the Jersey Herd Book. It also cites Muller's vacuum dried skim milk as a potential baking product and compares profitability of dairies with fresh fall cows versus spring cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tone Tate
Island of
Jersey
Chemiker Zeitung
M. Muller
Muller
W. F. Brown
New Yorker
Causes of Butter Defects and How to Avoid Them
Butter can sour or become mottled when milk or cream sit at too high a temperature and buttermilk remains. Overworking, high churn temperature, and excess water cause soft or short butter, while insufficient salt or brine affects color and texture. White specks come from undissolved cream or drying air, and repeated mishandling worsens quality. proper temp control and washing yield better flavor and structure.
Legal Hints for Farmers on Avoiding Lawsuits
Farmers are urged to avoid lawsuits. Pay extra to settle neighbor disputes and use receipts. Consult a lawyer to prevent trouble but keep court use to a minimum. The piece argues courts grind the poor and law favors the rich, advising practical risk avoidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
McKean
Country Gentleman
The Eucalyptus Root Intrusion in a Bay Island Well
A Bay Island farm report details a eucalyptus root invasion sixteen feet below the surface. From trees fifty feet away, roots pierced the well brick wall and formed a dense, water soaking mat that drained water and weighed only ounces when dry. The incident suggests eucalyptus thirst may dry wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Sweet
Bay Island Farm
Almeda County
Mr. Sweet
Pacific Rural Press
Insecticide Recipe From Chicago Times
A garden insecticide is made by boiling four ounces of quassis in a gallon of water, adding two to three ounces of soft soap, then diluting as needed and spraying plants with a syringe. The note is attributed to the Chicago Times and mentions the Louisville Courier-Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Etites Nowralgin
Bentley Express
Ris
Galvania
Electris
Magneton Appliance CO
State Bt
Chicago
Chicaco
Rock Island & Pacific R’yy
Joliet
Peoria
Ottawa
la Salle
Geneseo
Moline
Rock Island
Linoisa
Davenport
Muscatine
Washington
Keokuk
Knoxville
Oskaloosa
Fairfield
Des Moines
West Liberty
Iowa City
Atlantic
Avoca
Audubon
Harlan
Quthrie Center
Council Bluffs
Missouri River
Minneapolis
ST. Paul
Seneca
Kankakee
Newport News
Richmond
Plums Thrive In Rich Moist Soils With Drainage
A compilation of home and garden notes from various papers on preserving flavor in cakes with extracts, making apple ice from grated apples, and selecting pea varieties. Gardening tips cover cabbage head formation in fall grown in trenches and protective roofing with straw for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
N. Y. Post
Boston Post
Pew
NY Examiner
Ardon
Detroit Post
How to Tell a Cow's Age and Value
The manual explains aging cows by horn rings and teeth, noting that tip-down rings indicate age while craftsmen may file rings to mislead buyers. It cautions that environment and temperament can distort these signs, and preferencias overall look, especially the eye, to judge a cow's freshness and usefulness.
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Henry Republican
Steam Printing Office
Goo
Burt, Jr
Marshall County
Uetor
Brosilende
John Linden
Cleveland
Ohio
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Bond
Com Cine
Lowing
H.I. Kurtz
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