Cream Yields Higher Returns Than Milk in Dairy Bulletin
A naval bulletin compares dairy products from multiple cow breeds, showing cream and butter often yield higher profits than selling milk. Data covers Holstein, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Jersey, Devon breeds across lactation periods with costs, fat content, and per quart outcomes. It highlights cream at 20 percent fat priced around 20 cents per quart and butter and cheese values, noting the greatest overall profit from butter for some cows and milk for others, with breed by breed variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genwta
al Bright
Ayrshire
American Holderness
Guernsey
Jersey
Devon
Sharshorn Brescia
Beauty
Holstein-Friesian
Jonietta Peerless
Abe
Gilderbloom
Crantoss Havin
Artalla
Aptshire
Junietta Peerless
Imre
Flavia
Roselle Ford
Netherland
Queen Duthess
Atk
Barbara Alien
Iona
England
Profit contrasts in dairy products from the Philadelphia Ledger
The Philadelphia Ledger analyzes dairy economics noting that producing milk cream or cheese yields differing profits. It estimates average herd profits under typical dairy conditions, comparing outcomes from cheese, butter, and cream sales and highlighting the relative profitability of various products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Questien
Cnam
Philadelphis Ladger
Cattle Tie Found Best by Rural New Yorker Reader
Mr. M. Nelsos of Menomines Mind writes that after testing several cattle ties he found the No 1 model the best for replacing stanchions. He notes the tie offers cleanness and cow comfort and reports trying multiple options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Nelsos
Menomines
New Yorker
Mys
Stanchion ties for cows touted in 19th century report
An illustrated guide describes wooden and pipe stanchions to fasten cows, detailing No 2 and No 4 tie designs, their costs, and claimed benefits. A dairyman from Rix's Mills adds a fig 2 setup with neck straps and rods. Franklin county creamery data show milk and butter outputs 1893–1894, illustrating vast production scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cana Smith Shop
Rix’s Mills
St Albans
Massenger
Franklin County
Principles of land roller construction and farm notes
The article details a two‑section land roller design with a two‑part cylinder, strong axle, and semicircular iron end frames. It also includes notes on clover sowing timing, pasture management, feeding wheat to swine, and urban use of triple neck yokes for horse teams, citing agricultural practices and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aix
Contrivance to Improve Draft Horse Wagons
A description of a draft horse wagon backstay design where hold back straps extend from the breeching to the front tree, allowing steady movement and adjustable spacing. It notes the improvement aids horses in hot weather and can be added cheaply at a blacksmith shop.
Hoop Pole Farms and the Remanere Trade in New York
A quirky survey explains hoop pole farms in Sullivan and Ulster counties New York and their role in the hoop and shaving industries. It notes vast output of shaved hoops from chestnut white birch and maple, with seasonal harvest Novembe r and December, and explains price and market dynamics including cross county trade and barrel use. It also touches on galvanized wire corn ties and agricultural experiments with trench farming and potato varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Ulster
N. Y
New York Sun
New York City
Fike County
Orange County
His Own Figures in a Semaphore Bargain Line
A humorous town exchange centers on a dry goods display labeled $1.69 causing an Irish woman with a baby to inquire which items cost $1 and which 69 cents. The proprietor replies that none are priced as such and the crowd teases about the figures, capturing local dialect and stagey market banter.
Soda Potash Experiments At Rhode Island Station
Rhode Island station reports tests on using soda with or without potash in soil and manures. Early year results show yields tend to be higher when potash is added with soda. Additional trials assess increasing potash effects alongside soda in the soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
I P. Roberts
Racral New Yorker
Lastressen
Comarinon van Hilde
Alaine
Ram New Yorker
Rhode Island
Submerged Forest in Lake Samamish Described
A remote feature of Lake Samamish near Moncton shows a submerged evergreen forest lying upright in deep water. The trees, up to 100 feet tall, remain intact after a historic landslide from Newcastle hills, with the topmost trunks occasionally peeking above the water during low lake levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamamilsh
Sammaish
Newcastle Hills
Nto
Towett
Moncton
Sam Coombs
Bus Knife
Lake Samamish
Tumwater
Great Northern
Leavenworth
Green Lake
Georgetown
Colo
Lake
Samamish
Vast South African plains glow after rains
The plains extend endlessly toward distant mountains as morning air sharpens the horizon. After recent rains the dry landscape bursts into a brief blaze of purple and red, the barren flats turning into a vibrant carpet, with weary stubs of former growths starkly visible amid the burned brush.
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Africa
Obscure Instructional Text On Luggers And Pullers
A fragmented manual style passage describes usage of straps and tools with steps mentioning driving, placing the middle of a strap under a jaw, and burning the ends. Names and dates are unclear. content resembles assembly or restraint instructions with hazardous implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pius
Derek
Hurne
Bern
Raising and selling mules a profitable farm practice
A discussion on breeding and raising mules from mares and jacks outlines profitable timelines from 18 months to four years, with care for thrifty growth, fencing, and confinement. It compares costs of good versus poor sires, and notes that well-raised animals fetch higher prices when sold at peak value. It also references a Texas speakers and Montana stockmen discussion, plus a note on the sixtieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Leachman.
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Tora
Ataal Alaney Ees Rambily
Southern Live Stock Journal
Wily
The Pacing Colt and Red Poll Cattle in Focus
A collection of notes on pacing trotters and pacers, breeding costs, and proposed pacing stakes, with critique of management and purses. Cattle breeding and milk production of Red Polls are discussed, alongside livestock market observations and summer meat strategies. Reports cover farm stock, dairy traits, and the county fair as a live education source. Also included are brief notes on wartime troop movements and frontier tensions at Fort Hall.
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Brookiso
Raspred
Bert
Polor
New York
China
LT Ryan
Farm Journal
Hoop Pole Farms
Nebraska
Stylisis
Ubass
Springer
Texas
Montana
Biddle
Scotland
Colorado
Field
Pam
Leopard Leachman
Worthville
Carrell
Childern
Louistiie Courmr Journal
Cole
Atari
Amweintiond Wales
Sueelt
Tormensey
Silane
Madrid
Peest
Breeder's Gazette
Deel Taetral St
Crater
Bay
Wartike Indiacs
Wassrcie
Aur
Cop . Pinger
Highth
Fort Hsil
Indias
Jackson Hole
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