Wisconsin dairy school explains milk testing and fat effects
The article discusses dairy education at the Wisconsin Dairy School, detailing milk testing using the Babcock method, fat separation issues, and the need for thorough mixing before tests. It notes practical classroom practices, distills risk from churned samples, and explains handling milk samples by mail. It also describes a midwinter incubator hatch with 60 percent success under cold conditions and lessons learned.
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Farrington
Oflin Dom Sindenta
Agricultral
University of Wisenuata
Cover Linard
Babcock Mill
Madison
All Dairy School
All America
Wisconsin Dairy Shoal
Ula
Babcock
Wisconsin Dairy School
Peraona
Oiher
Habit and Fowls Teach Poultry to Eat Beets and Oats
The poultry editor notes fowls resist new foods at first but will adapt with repeated feeding. Beets initially rejected rot in the cellar, then became eaten when repeatedly offered. Oats also gained acceptance, sometimes rivaling corn. Persistent feeding encouraged fowls to try and accept new feed.
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Farmers’ Review
Lyons
Feathery frost strikes booths in Chicago poultry trade
Report from Chicago describes widespread frozen combs on fowls at markets along Booth Street. Observers note cruel handling by commission men, reduced prices due to unappealing heads, and urge humane protection. The piece also discusses cold soil effects on vegetation and a farmer’s note on maintaining pure breeding to improve stock.
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Booth Warner Street
Chicago
Booth
Eastern farmers urged to breed cattle for beef over dairy
In an address to New York breeders, James Hilton argues the East should shift to beef cattle as western land and feed costs rise. He cites Shorthorns and Devons as strong beef contenders, emphasizes individual merit over pedigree, and stresses feeding, soiling, and balanced rations to maximize meat production.
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New York
James Hilton
Mountain Sheep Near Jefferson Stir Colorado Townsfolk
A herd of about fifty Rocky Mountain sheep roams near Jefferson in Park County Colorado drawn by milder lowland conditions. They show no fear of residents and approach close to homes and rail lines, prompting officials to note that hunting remains illegal and the sight is highly unusual for the region.
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Colorado
Jefferson
Jeferson
South Park
Denver
Park County
Jefferson Lake
Rocky Mountains
Tima
Civillzation
Botase
Holy Trinity
Abciety
Athena
Ferendinos
Patmos
Livierato
Chicago
Father Flambell
Solon J. Vinsto
Gerlach
Vinato Fealan
Ailantia
United States
Viasto
Atlantia
Coleges
Pericles
McKinney
Bryan
Nervousness and Sleep Loss Plague Woman in Missouri Story
A Missouri woman, Zoe Megown of Monro City, suffered sleep loss and illness during pregnancy. A neighbor recommended Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, which restored her health and sleep. Local druggists confirm positive results, noting wide patient use and strong demand for the remedy.
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Democrat
Monro City
Zoe Megown
Ema Gorman Megown
Monroa City
Wim. Sicles
Sno Gradi
Dr. Wiliams
Mrs. Sidles
B. O. Wood
Leins
Alka Thik
Geo. W. ‘Lumpkinsg
Stara
Bree
Nix
Williama
Expression of trust in Dr Kay by Bavidge endorsement
An 1807 Omaha produced testimonial by Charles W Bavidge praises Dr B J Kay and his medicines, claiming widespread belief in his honesty and efficacy. The letter lists Kay's Renovator and Long Balm as valuable remedies and cites editors and locals noting cures, with cautions about pamphlets and misquotes sprinkled in.
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Chariot W. Bavidge
Alan
The
People's Church
Omaha
Onmin
Neb
B. J. Kay
Sr. Kay
Kay Tay
George W. Harvey
Omata
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Troxion
Thillimore
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Ania Minor
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