The London Live Stock Journal on Cows and Feed Effects
The article discusses milk quality in Jersey cows, noting ropiness often stems from feed and water. It warns about improper milk handling, and suggests modest remedies like epsom salts and hyposulphite. It stresses value of whole milk and warns skimmed milk with fats may be nearly equal in usefulness.
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London Live Stock Journal
Selactingys
Jersey
Suromer
New England
Bey “Wall
Breeding Dairy Stock and the Ideal Cow
A discussion of dairy breeding explains that milk yield, quality, and disposition depend on inherited traits and management. Three dairy types exist: high volume, high fat content, and high quality cheese milk, with an ideal cow balancing large milk with desirable quality and good temperament under steady care. The piece cites Prof. Morrow and notes New Orleans plans to honor Margaret Oughery, plus a bizarre incident involving a head in a barrel and Georgia reporting a 400,000 bushel sweet potato surplus.
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Prof. Morrow
Fall and deep plowing debated by farmers and experts
The article weighs pros and cons of fall plowing versus spring plowing, noting fall work can cover more area, improve drainage, and wait for frost effects, while spring tillage can be better for loose soils and avoid overworking clay. It also covers deep versus shallow plowing, subsoil use, drainage needs, moisture considerations, and regional soil variations with practical guidance.
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Jéks Lafigne
W. Y. World
Evolution of Matches Through the Ages in Europe
The article notes half a box daily users and traces match origins from tinder and lucifers in England circa 1832 to a Viennese anniversary. It mentions early six inch brimstone sticks tipped with sulfur, and a 1425 introduction of the Eupyrion apparatus using sulfuric acid in asbestos with two inch matches.
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May
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Burke
Johnson
Preparing Skeleton Leaves from Knowledge Directions
A Knowledge correspondent outlines a method to prepare skeleton leaves. Steps include boiling with soap, layering leaves, simmering until pulp loosens, brushing off green matter, bleaching with lime solution, washing, drying, and mounting stems. Also notes Empress of Germany’s heat protection by turf roof and an upcoming centennial cotton exposition in Louisiana or related region.
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