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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
7
Classified ad announces a fast sale of miscellaneous items. Items include sale counters cases scales desk spice rack and stock liquidation. Seller LN Lukess located at 36 spp avenue invites buyers to attend Saturday at 4 pm to view and purchase remaining stock.
Classified notices list multiple job openings and applicants across roles and locations including indoor work pressroom and stereotyping, blacksmith, kitchen staff, farm work, shirt cutters, general labor, Ford mechanic, office clothing and housework. Employers seek experienced and eager workers with contact details in Aureleville Goshen Middletown New York and New York City.
Classified notices show numerous to rent ads for furnished rooms and four room suites with housekeeping options, plus a garage and auto services. Listings include locations on Houston avenue, West Main street, James street, Linden avenue, Wahill avenue, Myrtle avenue, and mixed offers with heat and light, plus a local meat market ad and agricultural guidance. Some entries mention storage space, adult occupants, and contact instructions.
Classified listings invite ads at multiple merchants and declare rate one cent a word. The Middletown Meat Market outlines cattle feed rations using cracked corn oats bran linseed meal and legume hay, noting protein considerations and grain quantity varies with animal growth and price.
Admission to several auctions in Goshen 1918 include J S Brasted selling Holstein cows with calves and farm implements on June Friday at 2 pm, and British Remount Depot offering horses at 1 20 pm rain or shine. A public sale of Orange county lands formerly used as the Children's Home in Middletown is set for June 25 at 10:30 am with 10 percent bid deposit.
A dense directory style listing covers auctioneers, car dealers, furniture refinishing, awning makers, fur cleaning, trucking, funeral services, and local trades. Names include W. BR Lunney and J N Matyison, with addresses in Washingtonville Newburgh and New York state, plus firms like The Middletown Upholstery Works and City Trucking Co. The notice also contains a veterinary note on dairy feed and a funeral notice for Fletcher Standbridge.
The USDA notes dairymen often feed skim milk to calves around six months old. Weaning depends on milk availability and price, and when milk is scarce, protein must come from alternatives like legumes such as alfalfa, clover, soybeans, or cowpeas.
Do not ship fresh cows long distances unless in express cars under favorable conditions. The expense limits such moves to valuable purebred cattle. Shipping cows soon after freshening or while calving in transit has ruined their next lactation in many cases.
Sanitary shed guidelines stress keeping cows clean and milked in a dust free area. Wipe polders with cloth to reduce dirt and hair entering air with bacteria. Use a covered milk pall to block over half the germs.
A well treated cow responds to good feeding and even a poor cow gains when properly nourished. Liberal feeding returns are limited by cow condition, and a heavy producer cannot perform at best without proper nourishment.
The churning temperature should require thirty to forty minutes, producing butter granules that are firm but not hard. Target range is 52 to 60 degrees Fahrenheit in summer and 58 to 66 degrees Fahrenheit in winter, per a Times-Press advertisement.
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