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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1913

Page

3

Beans Rank Among Garden Vegetables for Home or Market

The article favors beans as top garden vegetables for home or market use, noting pole and bush types, flavor differences, and preparation tips. It highlights King of the Garden, Salem improved Lima, Giant Padded Pole Lima, Evergreen Pole Lima, Burpee’s and Maul’s introductions as strong varieties, and compares pole to bush yield and labor.

Salem Lima Burpee Maul Shultz Syndicate Prased

Realize Value of Beautiful Yards Promotes Farm Aesthetic Change

The article urges farmers to beautify farmyards to improve living quality as land and money stabilize. It highlights ornamental yard planting as a nationwide trend and offers concrete vine and shrub varieties such as Crimson rambler, climbing roses, clematis, wisteria, hydrangea, and snowball. It advises porch vines, shrub beds, and improved paths to create lasting curb appeal.

R. G Herstone Lee United States

Water Fountain for Honey Bees

Article advocates humane care for bees by providing a simple water fountain. Describes placing a shallow dish covered with wire screen in shade to supply moisture without drowning bees. Warns neglect harms bees and notes mowing grass in front of hives aids access. Copyright 1933 by Bkultz Syndicate Prent.

Conyright Bkultz Syndicate Prent

Ewes milk fat and protein content described

A historical note explains ewe's milk has higher fat and protein than cow's milk. It mentions a strong odor and distinct taste, and cites fat content ranging from two to twelve percent.

Breeding Stock for Dairy Cattle by Prof Kennedy

Prof Kennedy of the Iowa station outlines dairy cattle selection criteria. Focus on the cow as a milk converting machine with a large middle, strong constitution, and well developed udder and milk veins. Emphasizes mature, proven sires or high testing young sires, yearly testing of all cows, and longevity of proven sires.

W. J. Kennedy Iowa Beltera

Pail for Milk Sanitary Advice for Dairy Handling

A dairy hygienist urges 12 inch pail height for certain cows and recommends an elliptical opening for easier milking. He emphasizes detachable parts, clean seams, and soldered edges to prevent contamination, and stresses prompt milk transfer to the milk room with minimal labor.

Herbert A. Hopper Ihe Trueman Storrs

Estimated profits from high yield dairy cows this year

The article argues that a cow producing 200 pounds of butter annually is profitable and speculates that cows of 350 or 400 pounds could exceed this yield, noting such gains are by no means impossible.

Calf Pasture Importance on the Farm

The calf pasture is noted as one of the most important lots on the farm. The cattle should receive good care and feed in the barn and deserve a pasture of their own during the summer.

E. E. Miller

Waters Important for Cattle Milk Flow Claim

A note emphasizes cattle water needs, stating cows require more water during peak milk production. The text claims water intake may rise by about half compared with normal levels to sustain milk yield.

Eany

Spraying Outfit Critical for Profitable Fruit Crops

An agricultural article stresses the need for a quality home spraying outfit and warns against economizing. It outlines standard Bordeaux and Paris green mixtures, lime-sulphur blends, and kerosene emulsions, with practical mixing steps and cautions to protect foliage and avoid plant injury.

Walter

Crusade Against Poison Ivy Pest

A call to wage war on poison ivy urging neighbors to remove and destroy the plant. It suggests laws for road districts, digging up roots, and treating remaining stumps with crude oil or strong acid to prevent regrowth.

Anguat

Fired Man on Dairy Farm Seldom Out of Work

A hired man on a dairy farm is rarely idle and challenges the belief that he is among the 50 dissatisfied workers.

Ducks Bring Easy Care to Poultry Farms

The Poultry Journal urges farmers to keep ducks as they grow rapidly on coarse feed, need little supervision, and even start foraging for food at two to three weeks old. They require sheltered housing, ample water, bill puddling, and grit, yet reduce labor and boost profits.

Poultry Department The Poultry Journal

Profit In Young Cattle At Ottawa Station

Central experiment station farm in Ottawa Canada reports profit per 1000 pounds live weight for calves yearlings two year olds and three year olds Calves 31 yearlings 27 two year olds 18 20 three year olds 212 60 figures based on 1000 pounds live weight comparisons across ages.

Central Experiment Station Ottawa Canada

Thoughtful reading turns to bizarre barseth joke

A husband reads a nonsensical tale aloud to his wife as a test of attention. She responds with a wry quip about a “splendid barseth,” hinting at the absurdity and turning the moment into light humor.

Henry

Militant Spirit and Ined at the Bookings Office

A fragment from the Londom Chronicle describes a crowded bookings window scene. A burly man rebuffs a woman's action as she places a twopence before him while he remarks on politeness to gentlemen and the map token quietly advances, noting a precaution taken years ago.

Tom Londom Chronicle

Neighborly inquiry echoes in village home

A visitor asks a new resident how he likes the village. The man says pretty well but plans to stop calling on neighbors after a week, joking that someone has taken wood from his home.

Cemain

Cubist asks for name for latest picture

A witty exchange about naming a cubist painting. The speaker declines to suggest a title to avoid harming Ms scenes, signaling playful wordplay and artistic vanity.

Queer Trouble Darkens a Smoke Filled Street

unclear dialogue fragment mentions smoke and trouble in a street scene. no clear names, places, dates, or organizations appear. text reads as a surreal exchange leaving the situation ambiguous.

Grape-Nuts Health Benefit Story From Neal Mann

A Nebraska man credits Grape-Nuts with curing years of breakfast distress and digestive issues. After starting the cereal he reports improved weight, energy, and the ability to eat a wider range of foods, noting a 30 pound gain and better well being.

N. H Postum Co Finitle Creek Mich Wellville Wbore

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