Trainman Praises Tanlac For Stronger Health
Jasper Harris a Kansas City fireman describes Tanlac boosting his strength and appetite after severe illness. He cites weight gain of fifteen pounds, relief from stomach pains and headaches, and renewed energy. Advert says Tanlac sold by druggists with 87 million bottles sold.
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Poe
Tantac
Jasper Harris
18Th Street
Kansas City
St. ‘Louis, San Francisco Railway Company
Tanlac
Woman Suffers No More After Pinkham Remedy
Medina and Rochester women report relief from nervous complaints and fatigue after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Adkin of Medina says health improved after two years of trouble and calls it beneficial. Mrs Dorey of Rochester says she gained weight from a low point and feels like a sixteen year old.
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Medina
New York
Buffalo Times
Sydia
Pinkham
Ae Ee
Ws. H. Adkin
Erin Road
N. Y
Rochester
Lydia _E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Clean nests and feet boost poultry profits and egg quality
The department advises poultrymen to maintain clean nests and feet, use fresh litter, avoid muddy days, and keep droppings boards clean. Do not soak the gelatin coating on eggs. air dry lightly to preserve freshness and germ resistance.
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United States Department Iiculture
Purebred Poultry Worth It Says Government Inquiry
A government study notes purebreds outperform scrub stock by about 40 percent in earning power on utility. Reasons include better conformation, increased and economical production, and earlier maturity. For poultry the gain is about 40.7 percent with benefits from uniform flocks, standard products, and better prices for breeding stock and eggs.
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N. R. Mehrhof
Poultry Tips and Cautions From Farmers Bulletin
The article notes poor laying hens across breeds with yellow beaks as poor layers from June to September. It discusses capons price ranges, desirable seven pound plus birds, and Leghorn capons not meeting weight. It advises skim milk or buttermilk in ration, saving eggs for incubators, and constant parasite control against lice mites and bedbugs.
Diluting Cow Milk For Orphaned Foals On Farms
The U S Department of Agriculture notes raising a foal without mare milk requires patience and care. Use fresh cow milk diluted one quarter with water, add a tablespoon sugar per pint, feed at body temperature, and gradually adjust. Introduce ironclad hygiene, proper utensils, and companion animals for social needs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Colt
Economical Sow Feed Using Alfalfa Pastures and Hay
A broad sow can be fed cheaply from breeding through furrowing by using abundant alfalfa pastures in summer and alfalfa hay in winter. The plan suggests one pound of corn per hundredweight daily, supplemented with hay, as a highly economical ration for corn belt operators given current grain prices.
Garlic not popular flavoring for milk
Dairy expert M. H. Keeney of New Jersey State College offers methods to prevent garlic flavors in milk from garlic infested pastures. Move cows 2–4 hours before milking, aerate and cool milk to 50 F, milk in a separate milk house, maintain cleanliness, and monitor temperatures to curb off flavors and souring.
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M. H. Keeney
New Jersey State Agricultural College
Dairy points on cow testing and advanced registry
State dairy extension specialists describe cow testing associations and advanced registry as tools to improve herd value. Holstein Friesian Register lists 99 000 cows and 6 600 bulls with top butter production 1 523 2 pounds by May Walker Ollie Homestead. Legis Preterite Prospect tops milk with 4 672 gallons yearly.
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May Walker Ollie Homestead
SEE DAIRY PROFITS IN 1923
Iowa dairy expert C. B. Finley says 1923 holds good profit potential for farmers, but success hinges on ten factors. These include alfalfa or clover supply, ample silage, tailored rations, culling unprofitable cows, daily milk weighing, production based feeding, sanitary barns, high quality dairy products, joining a cow testing association, and purchasing sires from good purebred lines.
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C. B. Finley
Iowa
Feeding ducks and geese for growth and market
The article advises not to feed grain heavily while waterfowl grow, using goddy pasture as the main feed. Provide enough grain to keep them strong, then as they near maturity increase rations to twice daily. Old corn is recommended as the best fattening feed for geese.
Basis for Dairy Industry Quote Emphasizes Cow Utility
A farm manual style argument stresses the cow as the key to dairy profitability. It urges farmers to convert farm forage waste into dairy milk, noting cows work constantly and profits follow once cows are secured.
Mineral mixture for hogs from farm preparation guidance
A home made hog mineral mix can be prepared on the farm by combining two bushels charcoal or wood ashes one peck air-slaked lime one peck common salt two pounds copperas and two pounds sulfur. Finely grind blend thoroughly and feed in a self feeder or trough. Hog consumption will not harm them.
Ducks Prefer Grassy Pens and Mash Feed
Ducks graze in grassy lots and should be kept in such areas. Their digestive system is not suited for grain though they eat some. Feed twice daily with a mash similar to hens. They also need grit oyster shell and charcoal and will consume about twice as much as chickens of the same number.
Steady Income From Dairying
The dairy herd provides constant income to the owner and steady marketing. It offers winter employment that would be wasted otherwise and concentrates crops to a compact form. If dairying is managed by men of industry and foresight, it cannot fail.
Bowel Troubles of Chicks Warned Against
The article notes no cure for bacilliary white diarrhea in chicks and stresses prevention. It advises setting eggs from non infected flocks, sanitation, dark incubation after hatch, small chick lots, and frequent cleaning and disinfecting of quarters to control an outbreak.
Cure Alfalfa Crop Slowly for Proper Drying
Alfalfa should be cured slowly and in as much shade as possible. Air curing allows water to pass out naturally. drying too fast makes leaves brittle and closes pores, retarding moisture evaporation in the stem.
Know Thy Cows Says Breeder Advantage in Herds
The text argues small breeders have an edge in understanding individual cows, while large herds obscure each animal. It emphasizes the proverb Know thy cows as vital for better results, contrasting it with Know thyself.
Dust bath destroys pests in poultry flocks
In damp or wet weather dust baths are hard to obtain for chickens. If dust is unavailable place a bar of dust in a dry spot using clean wood shavings or coal cinders screened out. Add a small amount of insect powder to the ashes for pest control.
Feed Sows for Breeding Success and Nutrition
Guidance on feeding brood sows emphasizes high protein intake for both sow and embryo development. Include minerals and dry feeds such as alfalfa hay ear corn and possible tankage to ensure balanced nutrition during gestation.
Plan to avoid dirty milk in dairy stables
Dirtier milk results from cows kept indoors with soiled bedding and manure buildup. Improve stable hygiene by frequent manure removal and better bedding management to reduce contamination.
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Cure
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It urges readers to request a sample by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and notes bottles are sold locally in drug stores with a closing ad endorsement.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
The Old Beau's Regret
The speaker laments changing times as he reflects on former romantic flattery now seen as mere polite attentions from the wealthy aging party.
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W. F. Young, Inc
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