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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
7
An article explains tuberculin testing in cows, detailing preparation, injection procedure, and how to read reactions. Temperatures before and after injection, typical fever responses, and the interpretation of rises aid diagnosis. It notes tuberculin is safe for healthy and diseased animals, with rare reactions and needs expert record interpretation.
A period piece on bee queen hunting warns there is no shortcut to locate the queen. It details careful hive opening with minimal smoke, avoiding harm to bees, and step by step methods to coax the queen from brood combs without disturbing the colony.
An article argues goat milk offers cheaper, richer nutrition for infants and invalids, with goats nearly tuberculin free versus cows. It discusses selecting sires and dams, crossbreeding uncertainty, and advises breeding by purpose for draft, harness, saddle, or speed horses from different breed lines.
Lime applications for vegetables promote growth and help prevent malnutrition diseases. It is an effective aid in correcting dipolpeldiiy and supports overall crop health.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference barrels and pastework, with unclear nouns and activities. Readable fragments mention pastoucled and narvola as well as pantewdacd clr, lacking coherent context or identifiable subjects.
Markets see okra move from southern creole zones to northern stalls with green pods selling cheaply in bulk. A northern reader notes tall hollyhock like plants, small pods belled and served in salads, soups, and stews. Creole cooks caution against cooling pods in metal vessels, recommending agate or porcelain. Okra adds cooling quality and flavors well with rice tomatoes and meat sauces as used in chicken gumbo and stews.
A vintage recipe explains simmering a ham to loosen skin then removing it. The ham is baked in a pan with vinegar water and English mustard, basted every ten minutes, then coated with brown sugar and baked until deep golden. It is pressed lightly to aid cutting once cooled.
A fragmented recipe outlines making raised doughnuts with ink smudges and several nonsensical terms. It mentions combining flour sugar yeast butter eggs and milk to form a dough, allowing overnight rising, shaping cutting frying in hot fat, and handling carefully to avoid sticking. The text preserves old kitchen terminology and imperfect OCR.
A Washington Herald reader shares domestic tips for whitewash. Dissolve glue in water and mix with four gallons of whitewash or use arable glue dissolved in water, then scrape walls clean before applying. Ultramarine glue adds color and salt helps prevent rubbing off.
A fragment offers tips on storing leftovers in a fruit jar with rubber seal, using a wire basket to count eggs, and choosing a durable toaster with a five cent wire toaster for safe use without burning or blackening.
A fragment describes beating eggs with sugar, then mixing sour milk with soda, sifting flour with baking powder, and combining with melted butter and vanilla or lemon. The result is a good layer cake enjoyed warm.
A Farmers Review summary describes peach fruit spot as a dark brown to black lesion on peaches, with a reddish outer margin and a dark center. The article notes upper fruit portions are more affected, likely due to from branches above. Dense shade and central river valleys worsen spread due to moisture. It reports fall sprays with lime sulfur or Bordeaux mixtures, detailing preparation, dilution, and application timing after leaf fall. Prune heavily late winter to reduce sap flow and space lines to improve airflow.
Tips for protecting rhubarb with corn globs or coarse grass to winter, weed control after cultivation, buying homegrown seeds from reliable sources, clearing gardens of vines and weeds and burning, or mulching with stable manure for humus. Avoid overwintering weeds as they seed early. store celery properly, prune root branches, and apply manure before turning soil for spring readiness.
The article argues for using the optimal number of horses to match farm work. Too many horses waste profits while too few overwork workers, with idle horses common in busy seasons. For a 40 acre farm four horses may be unnecessary, and on small farms a lighter machinery load is advised to prevent unproductive expense.
Warm sleeping quarters straight and daylight sun exposure are essential for fall pigs to thrive. Ensure dry bedding and shelterful warmth during nights while exposing them to sunlight through the day to support growth and health.
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