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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
4
Inspector Arthur Edward Snyder of the Mounted Police is named superintendent succeeding Gagnon who retired. Inspector William S. M. Morris is appointed superintendent succeeding Superintendent Perry, who was promoted to the commissionership some time ago.
A western town business man, worn by overwork, claims a South American Kidney Cure ends Bright's Disease and instantly relieves kidney ailments in a sensational testimonial letter. The claim centers on an alleged instant cure from a foreign remedy.
The article champions creamery dairying as key to farmer profits and urges farmers to fund or form creameries. It argues country butter sells poorly in big markets and that milk should be raised for creamery use, with costs and prices varying by creamery size and efficiency.
The article traces the dairy sector from colonial times to the 19th century, noting initial crude churning methods, gradual improvements, and the shift to modern equipment, better cattle breeding, condensed milk, crematories, and expanding butter and cheese exports that boosted farm profits.
The article details the Hessian fly two yearly broods with larval development stages from August egg laying to spring pupation. It presents Fernald’s trap crop plan to disrupt egg laying by sowing early August wheat then plowing under late September and delaying main planting until September 20. It also notes late sowing, rolling, grazing, fertilization, higher cutting and stubble plowing to reduce infestation, plus stubble burning.
A Michigan Farmer writer notes young farmers lack capital and should not imitate top hog operations. A man started with six pigs and a mortgaged home, built grass pastures, leased corn land, added cows, and grew his herd to 200 hogs and a debt-free home within a decade through steady, prudent labor.
The Prairie Farmer promotes a four by three inch plank panel hurdle twelve feet long with braces and a three foot crosspiece as a quick building method for pens on small farms and for dividing pastures. It notes staking every sixty feet to prevent wind damage and stresses the need for improved bloodlines and livestock quality across regions.
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