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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1908
Page
2
J P Fletcher in The American Cultivator extols dual horse types a draft mare cross and a lighter driving horse, stresses careful mare selection and foal care. He outlines foaling, pasture feeding, grain use, and winter oats, hay needs, then notes economics of yearling sales, with emphasis on profitable colt futures and pasture management for sustained hay yields.
Farm and Fireside discusses rapid lamb feeding for early market with dry housing and a corn bran oats ration, noting first weeks need dry pens and cool nights. It also covers Hoard's Dairyman advice on heifer development, stressing high-quality care and feeding from calfhood to maturity to boost milk production and eventual lactation.
A cautious admonition against turning cows into a meadow when pasture feed is scarce and milk yield drops, arguing for better growth regions to sustain livestock. The text warns that poor grazing prompts risky management decisions and potential decline in dairy production.
Experienced farmers discuss optimizing corn harvest for fodder. Weather conditions affect curing. dry, windy spells improve quality, while wet periods cause mold. Prefer large, balanced shocks of 100 to 140 hills, kept upright and evenly formed, to avoid loss and allow winter feeding directly from the field.
One way tickets offered at low rates throughout September and October from all points to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Puget Sound. Daily personally conducted tours in tourist sleeping cars via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line double berth only 7.00 through from Chicago. For full particulars write S A Hutcheson manager tourist dept 212 Clark St Chicago Ill or contact the nearest ticket agent.
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