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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1913
Page
5
An illustrated guide discusses big eggs and hens that lay four ounce eggs, noting the breed strain matters more than breed name and detailing care, feeding, and breeding for large eggs. It includes reader Q A on housing, hatching, goslings, beef aids, and bug control, with anecdotes on Leg horns and farm life.
Wisconsin experiment station bulletins describe making cheese from buttermilk and Hoard's Dairyman notes the move stirs the dairy world. The method could utilize vast quantities of wasted buttermilk and influence profits based on business viability. The piece also surveys English agricultural shows drawing attention to livestock, with a London Holstein headlining at an Agricultural Hall exhibit.
A discussion on buttermilk cheese noting its similarity to cottage cheese, limited shelf life, and storage needs. It covers packing options, price range from factory to retail, coloring, and low production costs with simple equipment, plus a warning about disease spread via barbed wire and animal contact.
The piece argues it is as hard to estimate a cow’s productivity as a corn yield. Proper scales and a Babcock tester can determine if a cow is a graf ter, just as scales reveal corn yield. It warns readers not to tolerate a robber cow.
Indigestion in older calves often stems from unclean milk or feed and dirty vessels. Poor sanitation, close confinement, dark stalls, and irregular feeding also contribute. In some cases the cause is weakness and inability to digest.
A well fed and cared for cow yields higher returns than any other animal for the feed it consumes, a proposition that endures through the ages and remains true today.
Hoard's Dairyman notes cabbage is a good cattle feed for dairy cows but warns its high water content prevents adequate silo storage.
Dr. W W Talbot of Iowa advocates clipping horses in spring to improve health and performance. He cites a New York firm with 400 horses showing clipped animals suffered no illnesses while long-coated horses suffered colds and lung issues. Clip also speeds drying, reduces dust and skin problems, and can improve flesh and look.
Legal notice from Benton County Washington states cause 1513 in Superior Court C G Vreeland plaintiff against Geo Batters Ellen Batters W R Lamb Julia Lamb J G Glen and Jane Doe Glen. Under foreclosure judgment from 1913 sale of Lot One and Two Elk Two Benton now Richland. Sale set for August 23 1913 at 10 am at court front door Prosser for cash to satisfy 1489 60 plus costs and a prior 700 mortgage. Sheriff W B Manan directs sale with deputy Hucu Forsyta.
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