Long Eared Hybrid Better Than the Horse in Many Ways
A Dradge Judd Mariner correspondent extols mules for self care, steady gait, and calm temper. Mules resist irritation unlike horses, handle hot weather without sweating, and rarely become sick. Lakeside farm mules near Storm Lake Iowa thrived on eight pounds shelled corn and Timothy hay daily, performing more work than heavier draft horses on larger rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dradge Judd Mariner
Bule
Joosé
Lakeside Farm
Nea Storm Lake
Farmer doubles income with two crops per year
A Farm and Home anecdote uses a dialog with Sambo to illustrate a farmer who makes two crops annually. He sells hay in fall and earns again in spring from cattle hides saved by hay, turning a single effort into two profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fes
Massa
Mixed ensilage and the value of barnyard manure notes
Mixed ensilage uses corn with red clover or alfalfa for silage, sundry ratios favored by corn abundance. Manure from barns and horses valued by nitrogen content. yearly outputs quantify fertilizer value. Sheep wool linked to animal health. illness lowers wool quality and growth.
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Kansas
Palmer
The Horseman Manual for Farm Horses Care
The article argues for proper care of farm horses, emphasizing spacious box stalls and humane winter shoving. It urges liberal feeding and gradual grain increases through February, plus daily exercise to strengthen muscles and ensure proper development of young horses. It highlights careful handling and judging to prevent cruelty and promote size and proportion.
Causes of Weak Lambs From Poor Feed and Exposure
Article by W. H. Underwood in the Iowa Homestead explains weak birth lambs stem from limited ration, poor assimilation in ewes, and exposure to cold. Emphasizes varied, nutritious forage including clover hay and silage, careful grain mix of oats bran corn oilmeal, and spacious, sunny, ventilated housing to support pregnant ewes and fetal development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Underwood
Iowa
The Boarder in the Dairy and the Scrub Cow
The article examines the burden of unprofitable cows in a dairy herd. It argues dairymen cling to old methods despite losses from nonpaying boarder cows and scrub cows, noting farmers prefer profitable herds and criticize hoarding cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Exercise For Broad Sows
The article argues that sow exercise and access to greens improve vitality and reduce costs. It warns against confining sows in small pens which limits food variety and exercise, noting pasture and field work as key factors for vigor in offspring.
Lancaster County Prison Inspectors Report for 1912
Lancaster City January 1 1918 Lancaster County Prison Inspectors report year ending December 31 1912 details inmates convicts drunks and vagrants costs and inventory with manufacturing output and profits. It includes totals of inmates 115 convicts and cost prisoners and notes increases and decreases from 1911 along with orders issued by the Board of Prison Inspectors and affirmations of officers.
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Court of Quarter Sessions
County of
Lancaster
Lancaster County
Ighereto
Board of Prison Inspectors
Tothy
Lancaster City
Mic
State of
Pennsylvania
Daniel Treilman
Bli
Good
Collins
Alex. K. Morrison
Charles A. Buckins
Daniel Heilman
Morrison C. A. Buckins
B.ank Kready
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Arenano Arden
the Horseman
Waverly Oil Works
Pittsburgh, Pa
OFI
The
Lancaster County Prison
Mobel Reks Agg Coy Het
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida & Cuba
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Seaboard
Sthin
Ani Seaboard Florida Limited
Isaac Sarah
Penryn
Bel
Leinbach
Lancaster, Pa
Leinbach & Co
Queen St
Lieail
D. J.paulegebuck
N. Duke Street
Yoder, M.D
Mars St
Livitz
Ind
Bell
R.james C. Brobst
Warren S. Buch
E. Grant Sr
Lititz, Pa
D. Alonzo Long
Broad Street
Lititz
Poe M. Long
Jotin Hoover
Putnam
SC. Hassler
Planos Ant
Litisaz
Scinerker
South Spruce St
Tad
BRS Barker
Tracher
Raymond L. Myers
Stephen
Kissinger
W. Marion St
Phila Smelting & Refining Company
Fitaruishep
Chestnut ST
Philadelphia
Pralis
A. R. Bomberger & Co
Elmer Eby
Carson
U.S
G. & W. A. Corson
Plymouth Meeting
Orson
F. B. Buch
J. C. Brebaker
Lancaster Co
Westinghouse
M. M.souders
South Broad Street
Marion
James Sesseman
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