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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
3
The narrator describes palm belts, plains, and wildlife near a camp. Elephants feed on seasonal palm fruits while buffalos roam, and hippos frequent the river. A lioness and a lion are encountered but not killed. Porters aid the hunting party as marabout storks and vultures gather at midday.
A well known writer compares reading others books to peering into strangers homes at night. Some readers prefer ordinary scenes over thrillers while enjoying the sense of shared humanity these works provide. The piece argues plain lives offer a deeper, comforting satisfaction.
Harper's Weekly summarizes Turkish periodicals estimates of Muslims worldwide. It places the Ottoman Empire at about 24 million, with 6 million in Europe and 18 million in Asia, noting only about half profess Islam. It cites several million in the Russian empire, 50 million in India, 20 million in Persia and neighbors, and several million in Java and nearby islands, with Africa largely Muslim.
Practical calf-raising guidance from J C M Nutt recommends letting the calf stay with the cow briefly, then separate housing, staged milk feeding starting with four feeds daily, and switching to skim milk by one month. Introduce grain at three weeks and emphasize green grass, clover hay in extremes, and avoiding cottonseed meal for calves under twelve months.
Instructions for barn roof framing describe two layouts based on width. For buildings 36 feet wide or less use 1 by 12 brace. for wider structures add short cross bracing. Rafters 2 by 6, floor joists 2 by 12, braces from plate to inner posts 2 by 8 doubled. Strong, unobstructed hay loft.
Farm women hold a peculiar and important place in the world. They are creators of new wealth through poultry work and dairy output, with millions of pounds of butter and bountiful home gardens and fruit jars showing thrift. She looketh well to the ways of her household.
Guidance on maintaining a colt's hooves with monthly rasping to keep feet level. Emphasizes frequent cleaning with a foot pick and warns that packed debris between the frog and soles leads to thrush.
Professor Boss of Minnesota Agricultural College reports farm labor surveys show farmers work about nine hours daily in summer and four to five hours in winter. The findings highlight seasonal shifts in rural labor demands.
Colt thrifty feeding advised using cooked roots with wheat bran or ground oats or barley. The mixture is recommended to promote healthier development and cost efficiency in early training and growth.
The piece notes sheep farming as a long standing practice dating to early times and emphasizes its profitability within the livestock sector as a major economic activity.
The article argues silage feeding in summer boosts gains as pasture proves poor on high value land. It predicts rapid adoption in coming years, turning wasted corn stalks into silage to cut costs and possibly double stock profits with less labor.
Farmers urged to shelter colts and brood sows while keeping them on pasture when possible. Emphasis on timely mating, regular feeding, and careful handling to improve horse power, pig crops, and sheep success. Vaccination trends and breeding on farm highlighted for efficiency and cost reduction.
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