Township residents visit Washington and return home
Dennis Dow drove to Washington on Tuesday and many locals traveled there on Saturday and Sunday for licenses, visits, or social events. Names include William Chestnut, Ralph Wede, Albert Gough, Roy O Bri an, Dr Carter, Osman family, Hindman, Bert Odell, F H Poindexter, Mason Webhber, Tomey, Lucinda Bair, Keller, Lambs, Isenogle, Scott, McCall, Henry Poindexter, and C I Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy O’brian
Dr Carter, George and
William Osman
Washington
Nagging Health Miracle Endorses Tanlac by Mrs J M Craig
Mrs J M Craig of 674 E 40th St Los Angeles credits Tanlac with health gains including a 12 pound weight increase and better sleep after nervous prostration. She urges others to try it while noting her husband encouraged the trial and five bottles yielded marked improvement. Tanlac advertised by several druggists in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Taniac
Odon
Odon Drug Co
Washington
Chas. C. Williams
Alfordsville
R. A. Roberts
Elnora
H.R. Stalcup
Serum treatment key in preventing hog cholera, says UW vet
Agricultural experts urge early recognition and serum prevention to stop hog cholera. Report sickness promptly, quarantine, and apply disinfectants and lime to pens to curb spread and protect herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Wisconsin
Board of Health
Production of goats milk at Beltsville farm experiments
The United States Department of Agriculture continued goat milk grading experiments begun in 1911 at the Beltsville Maryland government farm. The herd of 26 does and 8 kids shows mixed bloodlines from native stock and Toggenburg Snanen and purebred Swiss bucks with an average 3.92 pounds milk per doe in 1919, up 2.42 pounds from the foundation stock, and a top daily yield of 8.6 pounds. The 1919 flock averaged 3.7 percent butterfat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Government Farm
Beltsville
Worms of Different Kinds in Chickens
Some chickens harbor various worms and an inspection of the intestines reveals the infestation. Infected birds often appear unduly thin with pronounced weight loss, especially in chronic cases.
Green Food Injures Fowls Gall Bladder Swells
When chickens eat excess green food the gall bladder swells and may burst. Its contents can tint the flesh and skin green, affecting the bird's quality.
Sunflower Seed Compared With Grains for Animal Feed
Tests compare limited sunflower seed feeding with grains showing similar value. Sunflower seed provides about the same as mixed corn and oats in composition and is higher in protein but also higher in crude fiber. For growing animals or laying hens sunflower seed may be somewhat better than grain.
Depreciation rates vary by property type
The article notes depreciation rates from 1 percent for substantial buildings to 8 and 4 percent for frame structures. Farm machinery shows 11 to 20 percent depending on the implement and usage. The U.S. Department of Agriculture office of farm management estimates 7 to 12 percent for most farm machinery. Individual observation is advised as farms differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Farm Management
United States Department of Agriculture
Pigeon Stock Highlights at Henrico Farm
A Henrico County livestock owner lists 22 pure breed homing pigeons among other livestock enrolled in the Better Lives-Better Stock campaign, underscoring the birds constant service since Noah's dove.
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Henrico County
Virginia
Care With Sweet Potatoes Healthy Seed, Soil
Advice warns that diseased sweet potatoes yield diseased plants and crops. Use clean healthy plants and disease free soil to grow quality yield.
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Ford Motor Company
Jord Motor Company
Ford
Dillon, Hasler & Ross
Indiana
Epsom
Dennis Dow
William Chestnut
Ralph Wede
Albert Gough
Terre Heute
A. E. Hindman
Bert Odell
F H Poindexter
Mason Webhber
Charles Tomey
G W
Lucinda Bair
F N Keller
John Lamb
Trainor
Isenogle
Geo. Scott
Eaglesville
J A McCall
Henry Poindexter
Wilson
Mondy
Barkley
J. M. Craig
Los
Angeles, Calif
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