Iowa Dairy Wealth and Dairying Practice
Iowa far smaller than the nation in dairy profit per cow yet proud of large butter output. The state produces about 80 million pounds of butter annually with 61.8 million on farms per 1900 census. National totals show 420.95 million pounds from creameries and 1.07 billion pounds on farms. The dairy value runs near 28 million dollars plus by products. Dairy science notes trace from early bacteria culture work to modern starters and pure cultures. The article also covers dry cow feeding and a National Live Stock Convention with resolutions on markets, anti shoddy, and packer mergers.
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H.R. Wright
Laws
United States
Anthony van Leeuwenhock
Delft
Holland
Storch
Copenhagen
Denmark
Vonn
Connecticut
Uruguay
Dr. Conn
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G. L. McKay
Kansas City
Springer
Socalled Packers
Martin
Congress
Harria
W. Bailey
George F. Thompson
Mexico
Department of Agriculture
W. H. Dalrymple
William M. Springer
Association
Chicago
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Manchuria
Asia
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Agricultural Department
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John W. Springer
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Chas. F. Martin
Geo
L Goulding
Partners' Review
Light cure of lupus claims cures since 1895
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Belted Request Creates Dance Night Tension
A wife dresses for a dance and asks her husband for spending money. He teases her about her gown and hints she should choose a simpler garment, sparking a playful argument about fashion, shopping, and control of household finances.
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Tom
Stevensons Tact Will Low Recounts Latin Quarter Tale
Painter Low recalls his youth with Robert Louis Stevenson in Montmartre. He describes Stevenson as diplomatic and gracious, capable of charm and pacific behavior. An evening incident saw a bottle hurled. Stevenson caught it midair and admonished the thrower with a light rebuke.
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Stevenson
Will Low
Robert Louis Stevenson
Low
Louis
Brive
Fléry
Montmarte
George
Wild Flowers Poem Fragment by Father Tubb
A fragmentary verse expressing reverence for nature as life’s gardener and daily renewal. It speaks of dew as a sacrament from heaven, and the cycle of growth from seed to flower, with a closing note of farewell as each figure rests.
Retentive Memory Bets On Senate and House
Fimner Dover, private secretary to Senator Hanna, met Toledo lawyer Cooper in Cleveland during holidays. Cooper boasted he could name every current U S senator and every past senator within twenty years and two thirds of present House members with states. Bets were laid. Cooper proved the claim in half an hour and won enough to last the summer.
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Fimner Dover
Hanna
Cleveland
Toledo
Cooper
United States Senate
Senate
House of Representatives
Dover
Portuguese Not Good Farmers in Newfoundland 1558
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Newfoundland
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