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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1908

Page

2

Classified notices offer low cost local ads and farming sales

One cent a word classified notices list farm and land sales in Clark county Wisconsin and surrounding areas. Items include a 40 acre tract on Black River, a small farm near Marsh Rate, and various real estate offerings with contact details and prices. Advertisers seek buyers through local offices in Minneapolis and Green Bay area dealers.

Clark Black River Clark County Wis Geo Welton

Pigs may start eating early for healthier litters

A Wisconsin farmer article urges starting pigs on an otter milk based feed as young as two to three weeks to boost growth and ease weaning. It advises a trough outside the sow, sweet milk, cracked corn or ground oats with sugar, and a nitrogen-rich side dish like oil meal or tankage to prevent fat. authors endorse early feeding especially with large litters, while warning against sour feeds and overfeeding. It also covers feeding schedules, cleanliness, and adjustments when sows are heavily suckled.

Geo. H. Guyky Mitchell County Kan Walt

Abortion in dairy herds praised and cautioned by experts

The article discusses abortion as a serious plague in dairy cattle, noting past fears of milk fever are tamed. It cites Dr. Smead of New York advocating carbolic acid treatment for cows near calving, with vaginal injections of zenoleum and strict disinfection. It warns veterinarians' reluctance to adopt new ideas and urges careful trial and proper herd isolation.

Jess Smead New York

Lightning Rods Study Backed by Fire Marshal Purtell

State Fire Marshal T M Purtell releases an official bulletin citing that a well made properly installed lightning rod offers near complete protection from lightning. Insurance firms are lowering rates on rodded buildings. Rural school lots should be improved to be inviting and beautiful with modest effort and expenditure. Maintaining farm machinery demands skill to spot loose burrs before they fail.

T. M. Purtell

Dairy industry call for four deliveries a week in winter

The writer notes progress in butter quality but warns against keeping milk on farms longer. Observes several creameries receive milk only four times weekly in hot weather, though butter quality remains up to standard. Calls for improved farm handling and four deliveries weekly in winter and daily in hot weather.

Do Cows Respond To Friendly Care In Milk Yield

A dairyman should name and greet each cow to boost comfort and milk production. A well treated herd returns higher yields, while fear reduces output. Ase Johnson liverymen operate from a new South Central barn with a funeral hearse available.

Ase & Johnson South Central Avenue Slit

Local Market Report Prices and Commodities

Market brief listing prices for Rye and Barley per bushel, onions peas hay butter eggs beef pork veal sheep and chickens, with per unit figures and ranges. Includes calf hides and other farm goods in a compact ledger style typical of old local market columns.

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