Six Points to Consider in Feeding Dairy Cattle
The article argues that profitable dairy feeding hinges on proper ration formulation using common nutrients rather than costly patent stock foods. It notes that cheap feeds can outperform pricey additives and emphasizes palatability, nutrient balance, and the shift away from high priced stock foods over the past decade. It cites oil meal cottonseed meal gluten feed and other balanced options as superior components.
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Corn Belt
Scotland
England
Ireland
Jersey
Jersey Isles
Guernsey
Guernsey Isles
Profitable Dairying and the Silo Advantage
Iowa State Dairy Association expert argues silos save feed costs by delivering more digestible nutrients per space than hay mows. He notes silage adds succulence, reduces winter loss, lowers milk and butter fat costs, and supports broader farm profitability through better data driven rations and herd management.
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Iowa
United States
Corn Belt
English Singing Birds A Roosevelt Look at English avifauna
Theodore Roosevelt recalls a June birding trip with Sir Edward Grey in the Itchen valley and New Forest listing 41 songbirds and 29 singers observed. He compares England's blackbird and warblers to American species and notes later memories from Sagamore Hill with 42 birds around his home.
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Keats
Snow Wordsworth
Mavis
Meriie
Merry Green Wood
Jenny Wren
Cock Robin
Realife
Edward Grey
London
Southampton
Basingstoke
Itchen
New Forest
Brockenhurst
Lake Como
England
Robin
North Woods
Chat
Sagamore Hill
Maryland
John Burroughs
Madison Cawein
Ernest McGaffy
Cawein
Julia Stockton Dinsmore
Miss Dinsmore
Kentucky
Gulf Coast
Theodore Roosevelt
Theatrical Manager Opens Trial for Miss Arlington
The manager offers Miss Arlington a trial and sets rehearsal for Monday afternoon. She declines wearing tights or a low neck gown, while the part requires her to stand behind a shed and scream as a cyclone hits.
They Say 400 People Per Car In U S
The Yonkers Statesmen notes a figure of about 2760000 automobiles owned by individuals in the United States or one car for every 400 residents. It questions whether the reader is in the 400 and frames the statistic as a common measure of car ownership.
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Mure
Ward
United States
McAllister
Yonkers
Filling Up When News Is Scarce in Print
A New York journalist explains the habit of using larger type when there is no news. The quote reflects newsroom practice of filling space with typography rather than new content. The exchange highlights editorial constraints and the pressure to present a full page.
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New York
Savory Potatoes Cooked Layered With Cheese
A recipe for savory potatoes with onions parsley and cheese. Thinly sliced potatoes are layered in a pot with salt pepper onion parsley and water then gently steamed for twenty minutes before adding milk and cooking a further fifteen minutes. The dish is finished with grated cheese and browning.
Macaroni Beignets Recipe Variation
The method cooks macaroni until tender then cools it with cheese and white sauce. Yolks join the mix, form cork shapes, dip in a batter of egg milk flour salt olive oil, fry until golden, then top with cheese. Optional ham adds flavor.
Mint Sandwiches From Fresh Mint Leaves
Mint sandwiches are quick and dainty, using finely chopped mint blended with whipped cream or cream cheese. Spread the mint mixture between thin oblongs of wheat bread or crackers, then press together for serving at buffets or with tea.
Daily Housekeeping Schedule Amid 19th Century Frugal Routine
Daily duties include front porch sweeping and dust-free chairs with a weekly Wednesday and Saturday scrub, weather permitting. Interior tasks cover dusting dining and reception spaces, rug care, and maintaining order after breakfast with kitchen sweeping and proper placement of items.
Tapioca Pudding Preparation Guidelines
Soak a cup of pearl tapioca in cold water for two hours. Add a quart of lukewarm milk and soak until soft. Cream melted butter with sugar, fold into tapioca, heat with yolks and stiff whites. Bake in a buttered dish and serve warm with cream or sauce.
Cider Pudding and Sauce Recipe Instructions
A recipe describes making cider pudding by combining one cup cider one cup butter one cup molasses two teaspoons paleratus citron and fruit to taste and 214 cups flour then steaming three hours. It adds a sauce of three quarters cup butter two cups powdered sugar one tablespoon courst arch wet in half cup cold water stir then cook until thick and add half cup cider.
Salem Cake Recipe Beat eggs and sugar with butter and milk
A historic cake directions item lists beating five egg whites to stiff froth then creaming one half cup butter with one cup sugar. It adds one and one half cups flour one half cup milk a level teaspoon cream of tartar and a half teaspoon soda with almond flavor.
Ham and Pickle Sandwiches Cornered in a Recipe
A casual recipe describes making ham and pickle sandwiches by chopping cold boiled ham, mixing with butter and mustard, adding sliced cucumbers, and layering between thin slices of bread for a simple snack.
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Iowa State Dairy Association
Iowa State College
Outlook
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Outlook Company
Salem
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