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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
6
Instructions on certified milk production emphasize barn cleanliness drainage and manure handling to prevent odors and fires. It covers stable ventilation whitewashing lighting tools sterilization bottling gear and rapid cooling to 45 degrees F. The excerpt also shifts to travel notes on St Helena pterodactyls Chinese idioms and other brief curiosities.
Advice emphasizes expanding feed with alfalfa ensilage and corn, using cottonseed or oil meal, and skim milk as a supplement. Proper silo use boosts efficiency, clean handling prevents churning problems, and protecting cows from fires and weather reduces costs.
George Wharton Edwards recalls a Brittany inn where peasants greet strangers with generous hospitality. An old Breton woman knits by the fire as three men share immense horned knives, offering them with care. Bread is free, cider costs five sous, and the visitor leaves a silver gift on the window sill.
In subarctic regions the rock ptarmigan endures storms and ice while turning white in winter. The willow ptarmigan lives lower, is less somber, and the males show striking brownish gray backs, red throats, and white breasts. The Japan article discusses price differences for foreigners, noting social price structures and isolation-era fairness. Deliberate with caution, but act with decision: yield with graciousness or compromise with firmness.
A local ad urges homeowners to consider painting this spring and offers help to plan the project. It promotes small household paint cans and a selection of brushes and suggests that anyone can paint, inviting readers to identify spots around the house that need a fresh coat.
The season’s cold spell keeps residents of Lititz on alert as lingering chest chills and stubborn colds persist. Local weather shifts blamed for rapid spread and recurring symptoms on Main Street and surrounding areas.
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