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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
5
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the Better Sires Better Stock campaign shows a rapid rise in participants. The campaign aims to improve purebred stock through breeder declarations and county agent coordination across regions.
Fragmentary text references ewes winter readiness, pasture, rations, and a posted note. Mentions locations and items but lacks coherent events or names.
Report discusses female stock importance in herd productivity and notes that better specimens improve overall herd value. It emphasizes that good genetics reduce defects and enhance outcomes, with stronger females delivering greater benefits to the dairy operation.
The note emphasizes feeding pigs grain to ensure weight gain during weaning. It recommends immediate feeding with gel feeders and avoiding stress or weight loss. The early transition aims to prevent growth setbacks and keep pigs healthy as they are weaned.
Report notes a self feeder speeds hog fattening, claiming 9 times more success than traditional hand feeding. The finding highlights improved efficiency and potential cost benefits for farmers adopting the system.
A note on breeding and farm health suggests steady practice will enrich a farm in time, emphasizing care for livestock and sustainable methods to build long term wealth for the proprietors.
A darkened shed is built to house colts running in nature. It shields them from heat and pests and supports increased weight gain.
The dairy division of Clemson college offers guidance on calf rearing and feeding. Calves should stay with dam for one to two days and be kept in clean stalls for a month. A good herd sire diet includes ground corn, oats, and wheat bran, with legume hays and avoidance of cottonseed meal. Ensure exercise, proper milk feeding, and gradual weaning to maintain thrift.
University of Minnesota findings advocate liberal self feeding for hog fattening. FE Ferrin of the University farm emphasizes corn and tankage as cheap top feeds, noting self feeders maximize rapid weight gain and reduce labor.
The USDA urges complete cattle tick eradication to restore profitability for dairy farmers. Georgia and Mississippi report resistance from cattle owners and local officials, with some counties halting eradication efforts.
A garbled OCR passage discusses silo use and dairy feeding, noting concerns over dairy herd storage, moisture, and feed quality. It mentions aloft methods, winter feeding, and the need for proper preservation to prevent spoilage and loss. No clear event or names are readable.
Instructions from the extension service advise raising calves by hand at Gold State University. Do not wean until four to five days old and feed eight to twelve pounds of milk daily for three weeks. Replace part with skim milk and gradually add grain like cracked corn or oats. Calves should receive milk for one to six months per specialists.
Selecting gilts requires deep bodied type with strong forequarters and good depth of thigh. Such stock shows better growth and efficiency though not as cheap to fatten as poorer examples, with profit higher when they reach breeding sow status.
Limestone corrects acidity, improves soil textures, and aids plant growth. It enhances manure and fertilizer effectiveness, controls diseases and insects, and boosts crop yields by neutralizing sour soils.
A series of one reel motion picture films on highway construction has been prepared by the bureau of public roads and is available for free distribution through the United States Department of Agriculture. Titles include Modern Concrete Road Construction Building Bituminous Roads and more with additional titles planned. Reservations advised due to limited copies.
A curved track experiment at Pittsburg California tests road sections of eight concrete paving types laid in a race track shape. A 40 meter, 40 meter long tram covers the surface while tunnels and ditches capture wear data. Findings aim to identify longest lasting material with high costs funded by rebuilding interests.
The highway transport education committee expands a university level course into a high school friendly pamphlet. Professor Baechner of the University of Pittsburgh translates the work with cooperation from the U S Bureau of Public Roads and the Bureau of Education to reach students nationwide.
Keep a poultry notebook to track flock performance and costs. Accurate records let raisers compare feed, egg yield, and profits across time and different flocks for better management.
Old farming lands show low organic matter and humus, causing lime deficiency and acidity. Alfalfa fails to start and grow until lime or ground limestone is applied to correct soil pH and fertility.
A. C. Boer, professor of dairying at the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College in Stillwater, says barley makes a good dairy feed equal to cornmeal. He notes barley must be ground for cows to utilize it effectively.
Watch the silage quality as you feed the revenue producing cow. Moldy or spoiled silage is taboo. A tile may not hurt her, but a lot most certainly will.
Texas leads in federal aid highway work with 1,352 miles under construction and 1,116 miles completed, ahead of other states.
During fall and winter months is the best time of year to fix up terraces open ditches and build fences. Work out a field and crop system and make plans for a better arrangement of your farmstead.
A jumble of opinions critiques Turkish baths, Soviet ideals, and pacifist attitudes. A French doctor faces indictment for causing two deaths by misdiagnosis while advertisers mock run down prospects. Puneh notes the average woman uses a two word vocabulary but speaks loudly.
The husband of a woman driver fined $200 pledges on his word of honor that he will never complain about her driving again.
Comic strip caption shows Maudie asking what’s wrong with the car and Jimmie replying a squeak is due to pig fren in the axtes, a Columbia Jester panel note.
The notice asserts aspirin products bearing the Bayer name are trusted for relief of cold symptoms headaches neuralgia and pain across generations. It warns consumers to ensure Bayer appears on the package to receive the genuine product and emphasizes safety backed by large consumer use.
Readable fragments describe disreputable sexual service ads and lewd chatter linked to a lifestyle piece on vice. The text hints at indulgence and a hidden market, mentioning bathhouse references and illicit exchanges without clear names or dates.
A visiting figure arrives in a small town and stirs attention among local boys who observe, discuss, and speculate about the newcomer’s purpose and plans. The event creates chatter and curiosity across the community.
A wry reflection on how fear inspires action and sustains negative outlooks, suggesting that without anxious people to prey on there would be no fuel for the pessimist’s despair. The line implies social dynamics between fear, attention, and doom saying.
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