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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1927
Page
3
Dairy farming advocates push silos as essential for year round feed. Early costs are offset by long service and profits. corn as the top silage crop. A well sized silo boosts productivity and palatability, keeping milk flowing and overall farm profitability strong.
Experimental results from various stations show pasture fed cattle gain best when supplemented with grain. Feeding grain early in the pasture period sustains appetite and improves final gains. Corn emerges as the most economical supplement. high protein concentrates offer limited extra value, with linseed meal sometimes improving finish, cottonseed meal sometimes not.
The article argues producers must ensure cleanliness in all steps of milk and cream production. It stresses clean barns, cows, utensils, and milkers as essential, notes that some bacteria always enter milk, and urges rapid cooling to slow bacterial growth when temperatures reach 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
In dry pastures dairy farmers should supplement with green corn or sorghum and provide a calf box with grain and hay. Feed newborn calves a quart of milk three times daily at start. Silage use in summer feeding increases, especially in dry seasons. Raise calves by leaving with cow 1–2 days, then feed 8–10 pounds of warm milk daily for about two weeks.
Petit point embroidery rose in popularity during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. It was widely practiced in France where the craft was known as au petit point.
The United States Geological Survey states that even an experienced surveyor cannot estimate a mountain’s height from its base without instruments. This highlights the dependence on precise tools for accurate elevation measurement.
Dairy expert W J Fraser warns pasture value is underappreciated and bluegrass often yields little feed. Tests across Illinois farms show bluegrass provides far less annual feed than corn or alfalfa and stops growing in droughts. Sweet clover offers reliable six month supply, with cows producing 66 to 75 pounds of milk daily without grain on swedever pasture.
A quotation from Farm and Fireside noting how dimes and prices shift over time. The writer recalls eggs costing ten cents, highlighting nostalgia for past prices and the changing value of money.
A remark attributed to Dr Charles Mayo warns that worry imperils the mind, framing anxiety as a peculiar mental result. The note contrasts worry with sanity and frames concern as a dangerous mental habit.
A note from tribal lore in central Africa links dreaming of catching fish to a fortune hidden in a big bag of money. The belief expresses luck and prosperity rather than a literal event.
A description of how even the bravest men fear when confronted with a bandit's revolver, focusing on the psychological impact and the moment of exposure to lethal danger.
Fragmentary note from the Boaton Transcript argues that familiarity with oneself does not merit public praise, suggesting caution in praise of questionable associations. The terse Bavarian-tinged aphorism reflects a broader moral stance on judgment and character.
Dr W B Nevens of the University of Illinois outlines how faulty feeding reduces profits in dairying and how proper feeding paired with care management and selective breeding boosts production. He divides feeds into concentrates and roughages, stresses digestibility and water content, and notes on farm-raised feeds often cost less while cereal grains and nonlegume roughages remain protein poor.
Dried beet pulp is a bulky carbohydrate concentrate with a slight laxative effect on dairy cows. It is not worth as much as corn or barley in normal rations and often costs more, though it can add bulk for official test yields. When succulent forage is scarce, it serves as a satisfactory substitute, usually requiring moistening before feeding.
A concise reflection notes that mischief presents itself countless times daily while opportunities for good arise rarely, quoting Voltaire.
A quoted assertion by Mary Agnes Hamilton in the Atlantic Monthly claims red haired women lack souls. The piece discusses perceived physical attraction, character, and the controversial idea that red-haired women possess no soul, contrasting with those described as having souls.
The article says a massive internal upheaval raised a sea bottom area the size of Greater New York by about 11,000 feet over 25 years. A submarine Atlantic cable near St Helena, laid 14,760 feet down, was found to lie within 3,600 feet of the surface after repair work.
A reflective note compares instinct and reason in artists. Instinct guides the voyage like a sail while reason acts as a rudder to steer toward progress, avoiding drift without judgment. The analogy highlights balance between intuitive impulse and disciplined thinking.
A Pop ular Mechanics Magazine idea urges starting small to reach wealth. Save one cent day one, two on day two, four on day three, doubling daily, and in 30 days you could be a multimillionaire. The total nears $10.75 million, with day thirty exceeding $5 million.
When choosing a herd bull, ensure both his individuality and his ancestry promise continued character. For Holstein breeders verify seven day records, 865 day blood in ancestry, and whether butter records reflect normal Holstein fat percentages or large butter data from low milk.
Daily grooming keeps cows clean especially on flanks and udder. Clip long hairs for cleanliness. Wipe dirt with a damp cloth before milking. Ensure adequate bedding, proper stable construction, and frequent cleaning of stables and cows.
Erie Canal. Swedish singer who visited America in 1851. Balboa. Because it looked so peaceful. Albert Sidney Johnston. John F. Reynolds. California gold seekers of 1849. Because of the treaty signed in 1817. President of the Confederacy. A Virginia general of the revolution. Uncle Tom's Cabin. Lincoln.
The Arctic tern earns its title for remarkable migration, traveling about 11 000 miles yearly between Arctic breeding grounds and Antarctic winters, aided by a 75 mile per day speed and rapid seasonal shifts. Separately, new laws regulate primary arterial roads with right of way rules, strict speed limits, required warning signs, and penalties for violations along highways and in urban districts.
New highway traffic laws passed by the 4nd general assembly become effective July 4 next, with an exception for a 40 mph vehicle limit and 20 mph freight limit. This statute became effective on publication April 14. The other new highway traffic
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