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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
7
The article outlines best practices for storing corn fodder and stover to avoid heating and moulding. It covers under-cover storage in ricks, layering with dry straw, shredded fodder handling, and the disadvantages of rail-pen storage. It discusses kiln drying, crib ventilation, insect control, and wire netting to protect against rats and sparrows, with notes on expected shrinkage.
A Vermont Ayrshire breeder outlines a calf rearing method from birth: separate calf from dam, initiate milk feeding with finger licks, then switch to whole milk for up to ten days and skimmed milk thereafter. Feed 12 to 18 pounds daily, adjust for scouring with ginger, introduce hay and grain by watching an older calf, and keep facilities clean for healthy, productive calves.
A farmer recalls how con men asked for six shillings worth of gas while he charged them a five dollar towing fee to the station. The exchange highlights a roadside scam thwarted by the farmer’s wits.
In a wartime exchange a veteran jokes about German trench behavior asking if any valuables are left behind. The veteran answers firmly Never a drop, mum implying nothing is left for scavengers.
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