Surplus Butter and Eggs in Storage Amid Heat
High temperatures cut butter output yet leave larger market supplies than needed. USDA shows July 1 storage at 63,750,000 pounds in 1921 and 52,526,000 in 1620 with 11,224,000 pounds excess. Eggs show 7,450,000 cases in 1921 vs 6,747,000 in 1920 with 703,000 cases excess. Spring chickens move up weekly as they reach market age.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Ironing Made Simple by Drying Smoothly
Home economics specialists advise drying flat pieces on the line to dry smoothly for sanitary, fragrant results. White clothing stays cooler and easier to launder, while napkins and table linens can be substituted with oilcloth or heavy doilies. For large flats, a gas or electric mangle speeds summer laundry, and self heated irons including gasoline irons provide convenient alternatives with safe heat control.
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Edo
College of Agriculture
Visit to Coldstream Farm Swine Sale Highlights
An August 16 swine sale at Coldstream Farm near Lexington features famed Duroc and Holstein stock. The 1500 acre estate showcases modern facilities under General Superintendent F O Bible, with top sires like Tax payers Model and Watts Great Top Col and emphasizes aiding Kentucky breeders over profit.
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Coldstream Farm
Coldstream
Newtown Pike Road
Lexington
Hanover
C. B. Shaffer
Duroc
Holstein
F. O. Bible
Mr. Bible
Pontiac Hengerveld Fayne
Segis Korndyke Pontiac
Payers
Watts
Shaffer
Kentucky
Watts Great
Hydraulic Ram Offers Low Cost Water Solution for Kentucky Farms
Experts from the College of Agriculture advise hydraulic rams as a practical fix for remote water needs on Kentucky farms. They outline required measurements including water fall, flow rate, lift elevation, drive pipe length, and discharge pipe length to guide installation inquiries.
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Kentucky
College of Agriculture
Demands Baring of Refund Plans
Secretary A W Mellon testified before the Senate Finance Committee on an Administration bill to grant blanket Treasury powers for refunding allied debts. President Harding urged prompt action, while the panel paused for Mellon's further statement amid opposition to accepting securities from non debtor nations.
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A. W. Mellon
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Warren G. Harding
Senate
Mr. Mellon
William E. Borah
Idaho
London Times
United States
Three Forms of Lime May Be Used on Soils
Kentucky soils experts describe three lime forms fresh burned hydrated lime and limestone with 56 74 and 100 pounds effective doses. Burned lime costly and not for green plants while limestone or crushed limestone is economical especially when locally available. Ashes may substitute for limestone but ordinary ground limestone remains safest choice with best availability and efficiency.
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Kentucky
College of Agriculture
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