Feeding cattle in summer eyed by Minnesota experts
W H Peters of the animal industry division at Minnesota College of Agriculture notes that summer feeding strategies may boost cattle conditioning and market value. He cites ten year market reports showing higher prices for cattle finished on certain feeds, urging continued study of cost efficient feeding to improve gains and reduce losses.
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Yvoung
W. HL. Peters
Tage Animal Industry Division
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Amy Fire
IBM
Best Plan to Separate Geese From Other Birds
Discussion on separating geese from chickens to prevent interbreeding and feed theft. Notes hygiene like washing water containers, refilling troughs, and keeping geese on grass to reduce feed costs while maintaining production.
Calf White Scour Prevention and Care Methods
The article outlines causes of calf white scours and practical control measures. It recommends bathing the navel with antiseptic, applying drying powder, and using sanitary feeding practices. Central care uses barley water, sometimes replacing milk, and bicarbonate of soda with aromatics to balance acidity.
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Cortuelb
Prejudice Against Heavy Lambs Across Many Quarters
The article discusses bias against heavy lambs and the risks of marketing finished weight animals. It notes safety concerns, market conditioning, and suggests feeding heavier lambs earlier to reach desired weight for market.
Question of Labor in Considering Fall Pigs
In late fall and winter labor slows as nature forces rest. Pigs may need more bedding and energy spent to meet their needs, but this care is deemed sufficient as seasonal demands ease work.
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Dean
Indiana
Indiana Case Killfus Hawk
Lottage Hotel
First St
Bicknell
Ind
Toan
Kinney
Better Roads Better Roads Chief Points Causes of Injury to Highways
Observers list main causes of damage to improved highways used by motor trucks. Overloading trucks pour road material and construction equipment. overweight trucks without adequate spring support lead to excessive wear. Experts warn against surpassing safe load limits, noting the need for balanced weights to protect roadbeds and rails.
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Coward
Oar Automotive
Prac Rhealin
Gereway
Thay
Maryland's road patrols praised for efficiency gains
The article lauds Maryland road patrols for building and maintaining a superior system through gradual improvements and careful spending. It notes initial costs under ten dollars per mile and describes widening and resurfacing efforts, with concrete shoulders and broader lanes enhancing safety and longevity.
Highways as National Transport Link and Limiting Vehicle Load
The Scientific American argues highways serve national transport as a means to an end not a sole responsibility. Co operation between highway and automotive engineers is vital, with regulations on road strength and vehicle weight to ensure cost effective, safe travel.
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Hiighwawuay
Scientific American
Hariumul
Moisture speeds grape vine bearing in early trials
A writer in Successful Farming notes that vines under ordinary care need about five years to bear. With ample moisture, especially in the first two years, bearing can arrive a season or two sooner. An experiment with two dozen vines shows three vines near a chicken house produced rapid growth and earlier fruiting due to water from emptied pans.
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Poe
Ground Spray Method Proves Best Against Apple Aphids
In western New York tests spraying from the ground and under trees achieved near total control of apple aphids. Ground spraying with hose reach and moving to designated positions ensured spray covered every branch side. A standard method with 200 pound tank pressure is described in Babiletin 487 available free from the station.
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Lintoniologistis
Tims
New York
Uxwtee
Wien
Orchard Benefits from Chickens in Fruit Orchards
The Indiana Farm Guide notes poultry and fruit make an ideal combination. Chickens provide natural pest control, shade helps poultry in hot weather, and droppings enrich orchard soil. Enthusiasts report noticeable returns from using orchards as poultry ranges.
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Indiana Farm Guide
Strongest Objection to Alfalfa as Cover Crop
The strongest objection to alfalfa as an orchard cover crop is that growers may harvest two or three hay crops annually, converting the orchard into a hastield. This depletes soil fertility and soon leads to decreased yields and poorer fruit quality.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Women Through Change
St Paul reader Marta Hooker testifies to relief from run-down feelings, hot flashes, and headaches during the Change of Life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad urges women forty to fifty five with nervousness irritability or dizziness to consider the remedy and request a free private text book from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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St. Paul, Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marta Hooker
College Avenue
St. Paul
Minn
Size Did Not Matter in Odd Golf Round
A garbled quip from a doctor on a golf round with a small caddie leads to a puzzling exchange about shoes and pain. The fragmented text hints at a humorous incident on a field but remains unclear and nonspecific.
Won't Change Wewan's Dress
Short humorous exchange from New Bedford Evening Standard notes a scientist and Poxyrleton discuss future fashion. The dialogue hints at a world where earth remains recognizable and humans retain attire, despite changing times.
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Wewan
New Bedford Evening Standard
Red Cross Ball Blue Advertisement Claim
An advertisement proclaims Red Cross Ball Blue as the finest product of its kind in the world and asserts that every woman who has used it knows the claim to be true.
Grandson and Grandfather on Reading Habits
A grandson recalls being reproved for dime novels in youth and a grandfather notes today’s similar habit costs a dollar and a half for inferior reading. The exchange contrasts past and present attitudes toward popular literature.
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Grandson
Grandpa
When We Do a Favor He Shuns Excessive Talk
A brief note observes that when help is given, the recipient dislikes lengthy discussion about the favor. The remark suggests a preference for discretion and modesty in acknowledging assistance.
Mindset Shift for Unconcerned Viewers
A brief note urges readers to adopt a clarified mindset, moving away from prejudice and indifference. The text emphasizes avoiding biased stances and encourages open, fair consideration of events and people.
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