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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
3
The dairy cow functions as both a producer of milk and butterfat and a mother. Profit rises with greater capacity in mastication digestion circulation and secretory glands, especially a large udder and well proportioned barrel and a robust circulatory system. Larger capacity enables more feed to convert into milk than maintenance alone.
The article explains egg marketing losses of millions due to selling stale and dirty eggs. It details candle testing, signs of freshness, and how to prevent spoilage, advising farmers to gather often, keep eggs cool, and sell fresh eggs to boost profits and improve the trade.
The animal husbandry department conducts an experiment with two groups of twelve hogs each. One group feeds Canadian peas and pasture, the other uses rape pasture. Short and tankage supplement both lots. Results to follow.
Farmers are urged to buy the proper fertilizer now for the wheat crop next year. A small expenditure at seeding time on the right fertilizer can lead to a larger income at harvest. Proper fertilizer yields good returns on the investment.
The poultry department led by A. G. Phillips at Purdue will have an assistant next year. Though organized for only one year the program has grown, necessitating another man to aid with instruction.
The piece weighs the Beveridge beef inspection amendment, its passage and changes in the House, and Senator Lodge’s strong defence of government action. It reflects on Massachusetts leadership, ethics in Congress, and the courage of reform-minded Republicans like Samuel V. McCall and George Frisbie Hoar.
A Philadelphia reader touts Resinol Soap and Ointment as the greatest remedy for longstanding skin sores and eruptions. The testimonial, from T. K. Mathieu, praises rapid relief and urges keeping the products in every home and travel bag.
A playful exchange contrasts a boy’s pirate dreams with Morgan the buccaneer and Morgan the financier. J Pierrepont voices skepticism while a Smith mnemonic keeps the joke alive about careers and danger at play.
A Cleveland Leader note describes William Spill’s daughter playing with mud pies and a reservoir sprinkler. She darts to her father after he arrives in a car with dry-cleaned clothes, then prays to the Lord to dry-clean their street and her shoes for Jesus’ sake.
A newlywed man longs for his mother’s bread while his wife retorts she wishes to match his father’s dough, turning a kitchen quip into a playful domestic exchange. The exchange ends with a light, knowing smile.
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