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Newspaper
Indiana County Agent
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1916
Page
1
A dairy or farm bulletin stresses that sow care and feeding govern litter size and pig vitality. Early gestation needs modest corn and exercise, while late gestation requires increased bulk from hay silage or fodder. Water availability and dispersed feeding promote exercise. balanced rations maximize economy and strong litters.
The article emphasizes balanced rations combining corn with hay for protein, careful use of high protein supplements like tankage, and mineral elements led by salt to produce large boned pigs. It advises dry feeding on bare floors, monitoring constipation, and cooling rations plus exercise as sows near farrowing are moved to separate quarters to ensure strong litters and smooth weaning.
A rustic verse mourns the day of a plowman and his tractor as the field rests after plowing. It contemplates tomorrow’s harrows drills and the coming crop of gold, with the supper bell signaling closure and pride in labor.
A image of a newly built Hendricks County road sparks dispute in Indianapolis News coverage. Luke W Duffey, chair of the good roads committee, criticizes the half finished project as a poorly completed effort and politically tainted.
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