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Myrtle Point Herald

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1929

Page

6

Fall milk output relies on late summer freshening herd

The article stresses dairy herd management including timely calving in late summer and early fall to increase milk supply. It advises checking machinery, keeping repair parts, and notes electric devices save on labor. It suggests replacing gluten feed with a mix of standard widenings and cottonseed meal and discusses electric brooders with ventilation and insulation.

Early Oregon settler memories reveal cedar forests and clan tales

Mrs Lydia McLeod recalls 1869 arrival with the King family in Coos county. She describes burning cedars, booming timber, salmon in Kings creek, and the rugged life from bridges to schools. She notes battles, missions, and a pioneer wagon road dreamed in the 1890s.

Lydia King McLeod William King Effie King Shindell Coos County Marion County Bridge King’s Creek Big Creek Mr Anderson Willam King Fort Steilacom King Bey Brown Sandy Creek

Sodium fluoride and lice control in poultry setting hens

University of Nebraska expert F. K Mussehl notes sodium fluoride should not be used on setting hens or just before hatching as it irritates the lungs. Blue ointment is preferred for lice control, best applied a week to ten days before setting. Breeding vigor and timing may affect turkey egg fertility and hatch outcomes.

F. K Mussehl University of Nebraska

Two Key Factors in Pig Development for Market Readiness

The article identifies two main factors shaping pig growth during suckling: sow milk production and sanitary conditions for heavy weaning. It notes variation among sows in milk yield, with poor milkers producing small, unthrifty pigs at weaning, while well-milked pigs gain more and are sturdier against disease and parasites.

Tima

Local Notice of Family Reunion Details

Mrs. Melaed and the late Dungan McCloud are named in a brief notice. The record lists three sons: Richard Hancock of Bandon, Wil Hes Calif, and Haneash of 8 Fork IEEE, with no additional dates or locations provided.

Dungan McCloud Melaed Richard Hancock Bandon Wil Calif Haneash 8 Fork Ieee

Whiskers on Red Clover Due to Bug Explained

The U S Department of Agriculture reports that red clover in the United States develops whiskers or hairiness as a result of long term insect pressure by leafhoppers. English clover introduced to America may carry smooth forms, while continued hopper attacks favored hairy plants that seed more.

United States Department of Agriculture United States England A. J. Pieters Ameren Cluver Balry

Purdue Warns on Buying Grass Seeds

Purdue agricultural officials alert farmers to purchase seed only from reputable sources as many imported seeds are contaminated, poorly adapted, or carry weeds. They note purple loosestrife origin seeds from Canada may rival native types and stress seed purity to avoid contamination and crop damage.

Dlansnen Purdue Estement Station Ferio Purdue Agronomists

Farm Notes on Grafting Saving Girdled Trees and Poultry Care

The notes discuss grafting as a method to save girdled trees, managing plant stress after heavy rains, using fertilizer and fuel costs for dairying tasks, keeping hens and chicks safe, and best timing for separating pullets and cockerels to improve development and market readiness.

Derek Whitman's Blindness

A romance unfolds around Derek Whitman who travels to the Arctic, blindness testing love with Clarissa who contemplates marriage under pity. Clarissa plans to reject him but a twist reveals Derek’s use of a ruse to win her and their wedding proceeds with his regained sight as they unite.

Ranese Raymond Arctic Clarteen Derek Knen Clarisan Clarissa Lile St John's Tlm St. John's Tari Clartang Leas Terek Pty Bt Johor Jena

First Dramatic Performance In America at Williamsburgh

The first dramatic performance in America occurred on September 15 1752 at Williamsburgh Virginia. The text compares dangers of counterfeits to passing a bus on a narrow road and notes social sayings about men and women and parental disputes reflected in door slams.

America Williamsburgh

Wheat farmers hope relief from Congress after tariff raise

The text suggests farmers facing higher duties may seek relief from Congress while railroads raise rates. It notes wheat farmers have not felt relief from the special session amid tariff and rate pressures.

Fragmented musings on habit and politics echo in garbled text

A garbled passage ponders why good habits are easier to break than bad ones and critiques the U S Senate for taking itself too seriously, reflecting a clipped stream of thought about self control and institutions.

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