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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
6
Reports from cow testing associations nationwide show practical gains from separating high producers and tailoring feed. Ohio groups report average 845 pounds butterfat per cow with 72 pounds more fat per cow than at year start. Other associations cite five year costs under 4000 dollars and one year increased value over 11000 dollars.
The article argues that more people than ever require dairy products and that if milk prices become affordable many will buy and use much more milk. It warns that reducing dairy cows would be disastrous and notes that many lack enough milk and that large amounts of butter substitutes are consumed annually.
A herd bull in heavy service should be fed grain. A ration of 6 parts oats 2 parts barley or speltz 2 parts bran 1 part olimeal with good upland wild hay forms a solid feed.
Dr. T. B. Yancey city health officer with Kingsport merchants offers a bicycle to the boy or girl who brings the most rat tails to his office by June 30. Open to all. Strand Theatre manager W. H. Harmon adds matinee tickets for every five tails. Other offers exceed value of a rat.
A brief item notes Miss Evelyn Trostle reporting freedom from a rat problem at her household or property, indicating successful measures against vermin. The report emphasizes a positive outcome without detailing methods.
Mickie notes country merchants complain TW Auto raises trade away from country store. He recalls that the same car could bring folks to TV store if lured by cousins of home paper. Advertising and gasoline drive car use. everyone in town urged to help and win movie tickets or a bicycle.
G W Heaton sues H E Bayless in Kingsport Tenn before City Judge E D Smith. Bayless, a non-resident, is liable. garnishment on file. Publication required in The Kingsport Times for four weeks, to appear July 15 1920 or defense will be handled ex parte.
Johnson City for ING. Up No. 38 will wait 10 minutes at St. Paul for N. & W. No. 12,15 minutes at Johnson City for Southern No. 41, 10 minutes at Bostic for 8S. A. L. No. 16, and at Kona 10 minutes for Black Mountain Railway connection. No. 39 will wait at Speers Ferry 10 minutes for Southern Nos. 1 and 2 and at St. Paul for N. & W. No. 5. The above figures are published as information only and are not guaranteed. Schedules subject to change without notice. Patrons are req nearest Agent for Newspaper
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