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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1911
Page
5
The article argues for tailored feeding in commercial herds, warning against overfeeding grain and endorsing roughage focus. It critiques a simple grain-per-milk rule, supports proportional grain to butterfat output, and cites Wisconsin Experiment Station as a correct principle for matching grain to production.
A duck breeder shares five year experience with Indian Runner ducks noting high laying performance from six ducklings hatched May 28 and laying starting November 11. He outlines a feeding regimen starting with 24 hours without food then a mash of two thirds bran and one third corn meal with milk or water, plus sand, then after five days switching to equal parts bran, cornmeal and shorts with minor grain and greens.
The article promotes marketing surplus poultry stock and discusses signs of healthy birds for breeding. It endorses wire nests over wooden boxes to reduce mites, recommends placing pullets in winter quarters before laying, and suggests using a china egg as a laying guide. It also notes a remedy for disease involving fasting and onion feeding.
Notice states that the law partnership Anderson & Marshall in Kennewick Washington is dissolved by consent. H Marshall will pay all existing bills and running expenses. the firm owes no indebtedness. Dated September 12 1911 at Kennewick Washington. C O Anderson C H Marshall
A Wisconsin Experiment Station bulletin notes a drop from 260 to 88 skimming stations between 1905 and 1910. The shift to hand separators on farms and central plant milk supply has reduced the need for farm skimming stations as cream separation moves closer to production.
Public notice of a sheriff sale in Benton County Washington under a foreclosure judgment against Z V Decker Lottie A Decker Williams Harvey Emma Harvey on a 10 acre Northwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter of Southeast Quarter in section seven township eight north range thirty E W M. Sale at the courthouse door Prosser October 14 1911 for cash to satisfy 2609 30 plus costs and interest.
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