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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1915

Page

6

Proper care and management of swine in warm climates

This excerpt outlines pig housing and management practices emphasizing shade, ventilation, and adaptable colony-style buildings on skids for mobility. It covers nest building during farrowing, safe distance around the pen to protect piglets, and prefers dirt or damp boards to reduce waste. It warns about dusty, crowded lots and disease risks, recommending careful feeding and housing design for health and efficiency.

Pice Oll Theo

Unclean House Means Loss in Poultry Housing

The article advises poultry keepers that fowls need abundant free air and clean sleeping quarters. It stresses separating young birds into larger ventilated spaces, maintaining sanitary coops, and avoiding crowding to prevent disease and poor development. It covers fencing, feeding, water access, and pig separation tips for farm efficiency.

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Bottle for the Chickens Thermos Fountain for Fowls

A new drinking fountain for fowls uses a ther mies houle design to keep barnyard water cool in summer and warm in winter. The system aims to solve frequent water needs in cold weather by avoiding freezing and providing a steady supply, while preventing overheating in summer. The patented double chamber with a dead air space refines water temperature and reduces spillage. It is shaped like a standard cylinder and designed to improve poultry vigor and disease resistance through better hydration.

Silage Proves Essential For Dairy Farmers

Nearly all heat dairymen strive to supply home feed to their cows though the feed value and animal value of silage are crucial. Experience with silage convinces any farmer that a silo is an absolute necessity for profitable livestock care.

How to Extend Harness Life with Careful Maintenance

Advice on preserving horse harnesses by regular cleaning, oiling, and storage. Keep leather supple by using proper oil and cloths, avoid oiling on horse, wipe excess oil, dry thoroughly, and reapply oil after drying. Remove and air dry harness after use to prevent stiffness or damage.

Discard Old Hens If Food Is Scarce warns farmers

A historic note advises discarding old hens when feed is scarce. It claims early latched pallets provide three times the profit compared with keeping three worn hens, suggesting a method to conserve resources during hard winters.

Parvent Parmers Club Goods in Parade at Welfare Sat

The Pevant Parmers' Club led the procession with goods during the Act Welfare speaking Saturday. King Dowden, with his wand, was seen cutting wool for the mow pite. The Farters' meeting last Wednesday at Charteg Millers' was well represented. Martins, Munsaker, and others were noted as enrollers. Avery visits friends around Bey and Boel house this week. Vernia Borders and Charlie Brentlinger jr left for Tarkio. Montgomery visiting his mother in Oklahoma. Trou floss diva visits back on the farm. Parmers' Club meets Willisins' nest Wednesday night. Everyone enjoys Johan Meckte goat wife visiting on Roekhause Chis week.

Pevant Parmers’ Club Act Welfare King Dowden Charteg Millers Ashe Aban Epirode Avery Bey and Boel Howse Weely Vernia Borders Charlie Brentlinger, Jr Tarkio Inst Weels Parmers’ Club Ieeta Willisins Everyvody Eninues Johan Meckte Ane Ion Roekhause Chis Weele Pankey

Sewing Machine for Sale in First Class Shape

Connine Singer Machine offered in good condition with complete attachments. Bargain price for quick sale. Call at Mansfield Hotel for details.

Connine Singer Machine Mansfield Aly

Leaf Tobacco 82 gets Wiha, nie, nod, mild, delivered

Old papers for sale at this office.

I. A. Wesson Adv Wingo

Develop quality and dairy temperament guide for farmers

A farm focused guide stresses that a dairy herd should be profitable through careful feeding, breeding, and culling. It advocates selecting the best producers, using the Dabcock test and milk scales, and pairing cows with proven sires to raise high producing offspring. It emphasizes record knowledge, inbreeding avoidance, and year after year proven genetics for 60 percent herd blood. It also calls for ample, varied feed. alfalfa and clover hay. corn silage for succulence. and efficient maintenance versus production balance.

Wiecontin Eerie Stein Ivery Eieress Dabey- Wa Babcock Hia

Winter Care and Feeding for a Sheep Flock

Winter is critical for sheep. Divide flock into rams, wethers, ewes, and fattening groups. Feed according to needs. give wood plan and daily grain. Use fattening rations of corn per head daily. salt sprinkled weekly. Remove ailing sheep promptly. turpentine for pinworms. maintain dry, straw bedding. prevent fermenting manure.

Lime for the Eggs and Oyster Shell Supply

The text discusses using lime for eggs and relying on oyster shell to feed chickens. It notes one pound of oyster shell can sustain the grit needs for seven dozen eggs and mentions sourcing shells from outside or using internal body reserves if external supplies fail.

Corn Yield on Meadow Land in Massachusetts Farm Record

On a single acre of newly plowed meadow land in Massachusetts a man produced 123 bushels of dry shelled corn. He achieved this by spreading 25 tons of stable manure and 260 pounds of commercial fertilizer. The note adds a remark about good care with horses and feeding.

Massachusetts

Names on a subscription list cause confusion

An OCR style list appears to spell names and places like Rimer Gaskill Fremont Neb Louie Miller St John Kansas dosse Toss Manstiela Raymond Pierson Alma BG Comstock Long Beach Calif Co Watkins Pensacola Pa Jacok Crider Manstiela CC Hensley Manstiel M G Hensley Mansfield Morgan Pro ties Co Minstiela Sirin Oe Cedar Gay A Newton Mansfield W Pindley Mansfield Dr G H Anll Mansfield Richard Sehlicher Maconh.

Rimer Gaskill Fremont Neb Louie Miller St.John Kansas Dosse Toss Manstiela Raymond Pierson Alma Comstock Long Beach Calif Co Watkins Pensacola Jacok Crider Manstiela CC Hensley Manstiel M.G. Hensley Mansfield Morgan Pro Ties Co Minstiela Sirin Oe Cedar Gay A. Newton Mansfield G. H. Anll Richard Sehlicher Maconh

W C T U Midyear Meeting At Norwood Home

The midyear meeting of the W C T U was held at I A Haynes home in Norwood on Tuesday March 2. District president Mrs Nez Hylton of Mansfield called the meeting to order followed by a program including songs scripture readings business reports papers and round table talks featuring members from Norwood Mansfield Mountain Grove and Mount Grove.

We. C. T. U2 L. al Haynes Norwool Nez Hylton Mansfield Bettie Pope Norwood Tandpicking Lizzie Frink Chaimers Ara Brecker Mountain Grove Low Cassill Lira Tenel

Wild Goose Items Snowy Weekend Notes

Local notes record a light snow on Saturday and various community activities. People visited neighbors, bought horses, and planned summer trips. Several residents, including Jake Howard, Pearl Renkant, and Misses Pearl and Ada Mackey, were mentioned in routine visits and travels between Seymour, Weatherby, and Springfield.

Mr. Briggs Weatherby Joe Kelly Jake Howard R. T. Nelson John Bacon Leslie Glenn Fred Renkaw Alfred Rushing Grover Land

Sincere Friend Mrs Saate Gaskill Ralston OKla Passes Away

The poem laments the death of Mrs Saate Gaskill of Ralston Oklahoma. It speaks of affliction ended, her soul joining angels in glory, and believers awaiting reunion in the sky. The verse emphasizes comfort in faith and the hope of meeting again.

The Fox Hunt Hark A Tale From Hoover’s Barn

A rustic scene unfolds with riders saddling at Hoover’s barn and guiding horses south of the crossing toward a clearing. Onlookers observe the pack and their quarry amid rustic banter and distant laughter as Sam Ervin signs off with a rural chorus.

Hoover's Barn

Endorsement for Ha Ha Tonka State Park plan

A Missouri newspaper urges passage of a bill to set aside land for a state park and game preserve in the central Ozarks. It highlights Ha Ha Tonka Park in Camden County as a scenic wonderland of about 600 acres with additional nearby land, urging condemnation if needed to create a public playground and showplace for all Missourians.

Genvural Assembly Mvery Missonviin Missoull Ozarks Switzerland America Ha Ha Tonka Park Camden County Missouri Tonka

Thermometer Readings At Mans Field Hotel Week Mornings

A thermometer on the northeast front of the Mans field Hotel recorded morning temperatures at 6 o clock over the past week. Readings show Friday 0.28 above zero, Saturday 2 above, Sunday 0.40 above, Monday 0.22 above, Tuesday 0.03 above, Wednesday 0.36 above, Thursday 0.30 above, with freezing point at 52 degrees above zero.

Mansfield Gore Zend

Carbon paper at this office two sheets for Se

A brief workplace note reports carbon paper usage at the office with two sheets reserved for someone named Se. The line suggests supply tracking or a request for Se.

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