Holsteins a Success On New York Farm
A 330 acre Unadilla Valley dairy farm near Unadilla Forks owned by A. W. Brown & Sons raises 45 pure bred Holstein cows. The operation yields about 9000 pounds of milk per cow annually at roughly $1.50 per 100 pounds, with surplus stock selling around $3000 yearly. Brown’s system emphasizes pasture, ensilage, and a varied grain ration, supported by timber and alluvial soil, with family use fruits and vegetables valued around $300 and timber fuel about $75.
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He- Unadilla River
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Unadilla Forks
Ullen
A. W. Brown & Sons
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Agricultural College
Cornell University
Interesting Y M C A Statistics From Pennsylvania Year
The report details Y M C A activity in Pennsylvania for the year. It lists 188 associations divided into city 94 railroad 34 student 60 with 34 178 city members 13 186 railroad and 6 055 student members. It notes 9 701 boys included and 4 882 real conversions with 88 485 total Bible class attendances. Sixty nine associations own property valued at 5 260 108 and current expenses of 134 associations totaling 776 140. Seventy six associations report 29 790 men using the physical department and 56 associations report 6 711 men in educational classes.
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Pennsylvania
Results of Local Option In Indiana
A report on Indiana local option shows 41 dry counties with 22 tax decreases 9 same rates and 10 increases. Among 35 dry cities 14 show decreases 9 same and 12 increases. Wet counties record 5 increases 2 same 2 decreases. wet cities 5 increases 2 same 3 decreases. De Kalb county notes 41 saloons out of business since 1909. County bank deposits rose by 179,570.65 above 1908, implying income gains. Savings deposits jumped from 7,891.50 in 1908 to 35,693.87 in 1909 after dry shift.
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Chirubusco
de Kalb
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