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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
7
Dr Edward Ewing Pratt of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce tells the National Implement and Vehicle Association in Atlantic City that European needs for agricultural machinery will rise after the war. He notes shifts toward manufactured exports and urges stocking belligerent farmers with labor-saving tools.
The note links mottled butter to uneven salt in milk, lists home milk care rules Keep it Cold Covered Clean, and mentions dairy and livestock topics. It cites oats, interstate commerce limits, elk feeding at Jackson Hole, Wisconsin cow testing results, reduced bird imports due to war, sugar beet seed funding, semi arid alfalfa viability, and Agriculture Department staffing over 16 000.
A four year old Holstein bull named King Sepia Pontiac Konigen 97988 changed hands last month for 36000. Fred F Field, a Holstein breeder in eastern Massachusetts, purchased him from Mrs. Frank A Smith of Alexander New York.
In a fragmentary scene a man learning the cornet asks if practice makes others nervous. A sympathetic neighbor recalls initial nerves but concedes growing indifference as the discussion among locals continues.
A bulletin reports farmers in western New York gave detailed estimates for the normal day's work with farm implements. It shows western averages differ from national figures, with 1.65 acres for a two-horse 12-inch plow and 1.78 acres for a three-horse 14-inch plow, while harrow use trends exceed national averages.
A vintage recipe using a 5 pound chicken with mushrooms green pepper and cream. Melt butter cook mushrooms then thicken with flour and cream. Return chicken simmer over hot water then add egg yolk mixture with paprika until thickened. Serves twelve.
Keystone Beauty Plum Johanna, a Holstein Friesian senior four year old, broke the yearly butterfat record with 23 845.1 pounds milk and 950.25 pounds butterfat in 327 days of official testing. The prior mark was 23 830.2 pounds milk and 938.52 pounds butterfat in 365 days by Lucille Jolie Pontiac.
Minnie expresses sorrow over a motor accident while Lional downplays the injury saying he expects to live through many more years. Minnie responds with concern hoping the danger isn’t serious.
A tale shows Aunt Dinah seeking dental care after a long toothache. The dentist proclaims he is painless, while Aunt Dinah retorts that while he may be painless, Jesus is not. The quip highlights a clash of expectation and humor.
A parent praises a spider’s web and notes no man could spin it. The child counters by showcasing a spinning top, arguing no one can imitate that feat, no matter the effort. The exchange contrasts nature’s marvel with human invention.
A kitchen scene shows Bridget explaining there are no more flies to catch in the house while their mother questions the choice to lay flypaper on the grass outside. The exchange hints at domestic frugality and rural life.
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