Danish cooperative milking system delivers pure milk
In Copenhagen a dairy cooperative operates 35,000 daily bottles of certified infant and regular milk, with 13,000 cows across 100 farmers. The system pays farmers over three cents per quart, owns a $200,000 plant after 20 years, and keeps costs low via centralized delivery, strict quality checks, and scientific processing.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
America
England
Thomas Nixon Carver
Government Bureau of Rural Organization
Worcester
Boston
Chicago
Kankakes
I. G. Smith
Association
Carl Lind
Switzerland
Germany
France
Co-Operative
Co-Operative Milkt Association
Europe
Cloaks for Evening Fashion Warm Weather Style
An article notes affordable evening cloaks for spring and summer, favoring cape coats over costly winter designs. It highlights unlined or lightly lined options, chiffon taffetas and changeable green taffeta capes with ruchings, net trim, and gold chiffon lining, suitable for home sewing.
GOOD SUGGESTIONS OF HORSES AND MULES
Advice on breeding and horse care warns against stallions with eye weakness and crooked hocks. It stresses owner honesty, shared costs, and regular harness and hoof maintenance to prevent blemishes and ensure sound offspring. It also notes risks for mares, jacks, and overall care of breeding stock.
Truth About the Fashions From a Woman's Home Companion Editor
The editor comments on modern fashion praising slimmer skirts and sensible styles while condemning extreme vanity. He notes hats with spikes, three inch heels, heavy cosmetics, false hair, and corsets as poor taste, calling current trends beautiful and practical overall.
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The
Woman’s Home Companion
Beads Fashion Spark in Modern Evening Wear
Beads captivate modern imagination with luxury and color. Indian and Paris tastes mirror their appeal across beads on tunics necklines and edgings on chiffon and net gowns. New styles include black taffeta and chiffon gowns with red beads along sleeves and necklines inspired by ancient Greece.
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Paris
Greece
New York
When Poverty Comes In At The Door A Poem Caption
A fragmentary line from a poem notes poverty entering a home and love reacting with a loud, almost mechanical noise. The verse hints at hardship and affection colliding in a domestic scene.
Adaptable Shetland Veil Becomes All Purpose Accessory
The article extols a pliable Shetland veil as a versatile fashion item. It serves as a motor veil for eye comfort and warmth, a motor boat and yachting accessory, a scarf for theater or outdoor dining, and a sash worn over a golf or tennis skirt for post-game warmth.
Velvet enhances summer fashion with velvet trims
Velvet remains in force for summer garments shaping girdles hems cuffs and collars on lingerie frocks and used on evening gowns coats and hats. An afternoon frock of white voile with clung lace features wide cuffs and a folded girdle of golden brown brocaded velvet.
Frocks and Furniture a Harmony in Color Scheme
Women buy dresses to match their furniture seeking a coordinated look. The plan aims for color harmony but changing gowns for each room risks making life laborious.
Evolving plan to market our honey
The author argues for developing a home market for honey rather than selling via city commission houses. He shares experience with selling locally, emphasizes honesty of buyers, and advises starting with reliable grocers, using clear packaging, and expanding to commissions only as a last resort. He notes prices fall with large crops and advises timing sales carefully to maximize returns. He stresses marketing as essential to beekeeping success.
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I. G. Merman
Dart
Ulea
The Calf Worth A Range Of Futures
The author argues judging a newborn calf’s future value is impossible from appearance. He urges proper care and development now, claiming if the calf does not reach high value it will not be the caretaker's fault.
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Allning
Bis Farmer
Armor
Alfalfa Feed Highlighted for Brood Sows
The article promotes alfalfa as a good feed for brood sows, noting its benefits during winter and suggesting it supports sow health and productivity in cold months.
Dry Quarters for Swine Signal Clean Farrowing
The article stresses dry clean quarters for young pigs and farrowing sows. It warns most piglet deaths arise from smothering under bedding rather than lack of bedding and urges minimal, dry bedding with hoard floor spaces.
Beneficial Plowing Enhances Early Garden Prep
Deen plowing proves worthwhile for root crops with occasional fall plowings aiding early garden setup and reducing spring work.
Time Wasted on Old Vegetable Bed Methods
The piece critiques traditional raised beds for onions radishes and other vegetables as outdated. It argues new planting approaches save time and improve yields despite period sentiment favoring established methods.
Alfalfa feeding notes for sows and forage mixes
After farrowing a sow should not be expected to eat a great deal of alfalfa. Corn or corn and oats can supplement. months are not specified. The fragment discusses forage choices for sows and constraints on alfalfa intake after birth.
Silage Proves Valuable Feed for Lambs at Indiana Station
An Indiana experiment station investigation concludes corn silage is highly effective as lamb feed, confirming its high value for growing and productive sheep.
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Indiana Experiment Station
Swine Breeding Focused On Market Shape Demands
In swine breeding we must consider the shape of hog the nearest market demands. The note highlights aligning breeding goals with buyer preferences to meet local market expectations and optimize sales opportunities.
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Tripolium
Mary Dean
Parisian
Manila
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