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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1910
Page
7
The article explains selecting a pure breed and avoiding mongrels, detailing fat hog standards, body proportions, and the importance of size, constitution, and limbs. It compares centralized and colony hog-raising systems, noting disease control, mobility, labor, and the value of mixed approaches for efficiency.
Practical notes on pig housing emphasize a central fattening house and perpenicular pens with cement floors kept dry and warm. Adequate lighting via multiple windows and roof design to direct light northward is advised, along with movable partitions to adjust space and ensure all pens are well ventilated and safe.
The Ohio Experiment Station outlines practical methods to defend young fruit trees from rabbits mice and wildlife. It describes wrapping trunks with properly sized straw pinches and wire netting to deter gnawing at the base and warns against shallow protection during winter when damage is common.
Fragmented OCR notes report debates over abolishing checkrein restraints on horses in England. The text references the British army reforms under Sir George, objections by artillery units, and a planned veterinary or certification shift affecting horse control and training.
A detailed midwinter guide to wintering bees, outlining safe feeding, hive insulation, entrance management, and sack coverings. It explains using bottom openers, padding to protect from cold, and removing coverings in May to inspect for spring honey production.
New York lecture by J George Frederick, editor of Printers Ink, described how autos boost farm wealth via scientific farming and machinery. He cited 46 000 autos in use on farms, noted farmer ownership in Kansas and Oregon towns, and explained milk delivery by auto expanding farm areas and profitability. Photos illustrated farm use and humorous scenes of farmers with cars in small towns.
An aged reflection notes farm abandonment drawing to a close as farmers adapt with new methods to turn small land tracts into productive ventures. It urges embracing reform, improved finances, and family support while seeking diverse agricultural practices.
The text describes a simple $30 nest plan for trapping hens, detailing a box thirty by fifteen by fifteen inches with a hinged floor and front door. It includes egg mining notes, fertility testing, nest layout for twenty-five nests, and cautions about feeding, cocks, and avoiding egg eating.
An illustrated Poultry piece discusses TNAP nesting for fowl, breeding and feeding strategies, and warnings about frauds in poultry schemes. It touches on egg quality, turkey care, and the Washington Poultry Protective Association's stance along with legal issues on egg bills and census questions.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss John the Baptist and Jesus, citing scripture from Matthew Luke and Malachi. The text reflects a preacher's midsection analysis of prophecy fulfillment and the kingdom, urging belief, repentance, and readiness for the coming of Christ.
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