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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1899
Page
7
A Canadian dairy instructor outlines horse indigestion symptoms and causes from the USDA text, including dental issues, feeding practices, and treatment ideas. The article shifts to practical dairy work tips, detailing cleaning and maintenance of wooden utensils, printers, spades, salt sieves, and dairy equipment for butter and cheese production.
An article outlines farm file tools for repairs and sharpening, with guidance on sharpening scissors and knives, plus notes for pig breeders. It warns against clutter and emphasizes proper feed, cleanliness, and breeding selection to maximize pig growth and farm profits.
The text argues that the most profitable pig fattening comes from feeding to full capacity from drop to market. It notes young pigs have high appetite and efficient digestion, with waste decreasing as maturity approaches, while mature pigs require more feed per pound of gain to cover ongoing waste and maintenance.
A historical veterinary note warns against liberal feeding of sows with large udders before birth. Overfeeding can trigger milk fever as sows store milk and struggle to draw it after farrowing. Sows should receive minimal extra feed a week before farrowing, with light root-based foods early in pregnancy.
Mrs Watson writes a detailed, time sensitive demand to Burk Battin for five yards of percaline lining purchased the previous morning. She recalls the saleslady’s description, gives exact timing, emphasizes dressmaker’s imminent arrival, and asks immediate shipment to avoid delaying the gown finishing.
A frontier storyteller narrates a chaotic mishap as a man treed a cat in blue gum timber with no gun. The plan to drop the cat for his hound backfires, ending in a tumble to the ground and a tangled dog and cat confrontation lasting until the common enemy disappears.
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