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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1913
Page
7
Instructions on keeping cream stirred during ripening and using a barrel churn. Details cover coloring, stopping when pea sized granules form, and avoiding overworking to prevent saltiness. Emphasizes clean ventilated cellars for ripening and using a band separator to separate cream from milk for hogs or calves.
A lambing time piece discusses ewe behavior and the challenge of a ewe that refuses to accept her newborn. It cites a method to confine the ewe in a small pen with a light hurdle to prevent the lamb from wandering away and becoming disowned, noting some ewes later show maternal affection once properly guided.
The Cheviot is a purebred Scottish sheep with white faces and legs. They are alert and hardy but not very partial to the United States. Kemping in the fleece has been reduced recently, improving quality. The wether showy was a Chicago International champion from the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture herd.
A preacher style guide to sheep farming details strategies for handling disowned lambs. The author discusses using isolation to force feeding, fostering discarded twins, bottling lambs, and the challenge of ewes with no milk. Emphasizes careful, watchful flock management to improve yearly profits.
Government data over twelve years ending January 1 show milk cow prices rising from 29.23 to 45.02 dollars per head, with cattle averages up from 18.76 to 26.36, hogs from 7.03 to 9.88, sheep from 2.65 to 3.94, and horses from 58.61 to 110.77.
A well built covered shed with plenty of straw provides cows a dry comfortable place on days they cannot graze outside. The setup also yields a good supply of manure for farm use.
A whimsical column mocks onion breath as harmless, then shifts to poultry lore. It covers home grinding feeds, warns against moldy grains, notes a Port O’Connor incubator, and recalls a Pa. man killed by a spring gun set for chickens, highlighting quirky rural life and early 20th century agricultural topics.
W D Howells writes in Harper's Magazine about Alcazar gardens and a sunlit court in Seville. A two story cottage near an antecourt provides a private window for lovers while nearby orange trees and washing add a homelike feel to Spanish life.
Curious fishing scene described in Hawalino Islands where natives dive from boats with long brushes and shallow nets to herd reef fish. They use candle nut to calm water and sight prey, then net them as they dart. A place on Ceslium coast is noted for shrimping on horseback with trawling nets dragged from near-shore riders.
A vivid portrait of Smyrna from the quay to Krank Street where East meets West. The bustling port hosts ships of Messageries Maritimes while a busy railway and warehouses line the shore. Foot traffic, carriages, camels, and donkey carts swarm the narrow main thoroughfare as traders and travelers mingle in a world city.
The New York World explains malaria germs enter blood via mosquito saliva and attack red blood cells. Each germ multiplies to sixteen, causing fever during digestion and chills between cycles, explaining the daily pattern and the term chills and fever.
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