Barn Care And Poultry Show Highlight Rural News
The Dairy Belt Farmer urges fixing old barns to keep stock warm and light, advising battening cracks and extra windows. A new Central Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stock association forms in Grand Rapids area, with officers and shows planned in Marshfield, Stevens Point, and other towns through January 1908. Prices for farm produce and livestock are listed including wheat 75 cents per bushel and eggs per dozen, among others.
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Rand Rapids
Central Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Ernest Oberbeck
D. M. Huntington
J. G. Hamilton
E. Oberbeck
D.M. Huntington
V. P. Norton
F. G. Gilkey
Wood
Marshfield
Grand Rapids
Stevens Point
Wautoma
Moles shown to aid, not harm, in worm control
A naturalist found moles digest earthworms, not plants. In cages with grass and prey, moles ate many white worms and grubs, while starving on vegetables. Another observer calculated two moles destroy 20,000 white worms annually, suggesting moles help pest control.
Tests Do Not Reduce Milk Production Says Vet Expert
Dr S H Guilliand of Morutta Pennsylvania told the American Veterinary Society in Kansas City that in 658 cows tested with tuberculin none of the healthy animals showed less milk. He warned dairymen there is no need to fear testing as only affected cattle would produce less milk.
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S. H. Guilliand
Morutta
American Veterinary Society
Kansas City
Milking Stool Trial on Southern Plantation
A plantation dairy boy first tried a milking stool and reported his bruised state and empty pail after a misadventure. He claimed the stool looked promising but the cow refused to sit on it, prompting the owner to introduce improvements.
Poultry Raising Tips Emphasize Practical Routines
A guide stresses steady progress in poultry work, urging beginners to heed seasoned advice. It suggests feeding times, shelling corn for exercise, and using charcoal baked corn for flavor, while noting chickens enjoy pumpkin pieces, beets, apple and potato scraps, and milk, which can boost yield.
Farm Safety: Talking to Animals Teaches Precaution
Advice urges children to speak to farm animals as a key safety habit to prevent injuries, noting that overtalk can reduce effectiveness.
Victor and Edison phonographs and pianos at local store
Mechler Jewelry advertises Victor talking machines Edison phonographs and pianos including Aton and Mande ville models. Also listed are B12 Farmers wheat oats rye barley buckwheat at highest market price by Upham Mig. Co. plus Dorcas stocking banner adapted for sewing machines by Miss M tv Luckenbach at 46ti.
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Victor
Edison
Aton and
Mandeville
Mechler Jewelry
Upham Mig. Co
Dorcas
Miss M Tv
Luckenbach
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