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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1915
Page
5
A New Jersey breeder profiles top meat fowl types for broilers capons and roasters. White Wyandotte Plymouth Rock and Wyandottes Rocks led the market for medium to heavy birds with weights eight to twelve pounds. Light Brahmas Medhurst and Cochins are also noted as popular crosses for roosters and capons.
The article explains why reducing boar tusk length to an inch and a half can lessen aggression and improve handling. It details methods to remove tusks safely, compares tools, notes issues like jaw injury, and highlights Duroc Jersey hog traits and breeders preferences. It ends with a described restraint method for operations.
A dairy article stresses clean milk from udder to churn and strict hygiene. It covers sterilizing vessels, cooling milk, scalding cream, ripening with starter, precise churning temperatures, and salt packaging for cold storage. It also discusses Red Poll cattle as dual purpose and practical equipment like a covered milking pail.
Instructions for humane and efficient duck killing and dry picking for market use. Details sharpening knives, stunning methods, and rapid feather removal, plus notes on breed popularity and breeding examples.
The article advises retaining a sow that yields eight strong pigs as most profitable over years. It recommends corn for market ready sheep, oats and bran for breeding, and skim milk with grain for pigs to increase intake and growth. It emphasizes timely housing before severe weather and maintaining horses and young stock in good condition.
Dust and dirt ruin clothing so have us clean and press them. Modern dry cleaning process used for best results. O. K. Pool Room. Ross Freeman, Prop.
Local shop announces new barrel cider from cold storage with price at 25 cents per gallon while stock lasts. W R Neeriemer.
The text describes handling freshly killed birds with care to avoid tearing the skin. It covers gripping the feathers, removing or tying skin as needed, washing to remove blood and dirt, chilling in cold water or ice, and securing the head and wings with a string if the birds are to be shipped to markets.
Ad copy in recent campaigns leans into intimate appeals criticizing appearance and self image with blunt lines and provocative prompts.
Practical cautions on candy making warn against scrapping the pan when turning fudge or fondant turning grainy. Suggest white lined pans to view crystals and scorch. Recommends starting fondant with half recipe and proper storage in airtight boxes. reboil syrup if overdone. Mentions the Franklin visitors Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Alexander and daughter Bertha during holidays.
The successful men are they who have worked while their neighbors' minds are vacant or occupied with passing trivialities, who have been acting while others have been wresting with indecision.
The text describes curry as eatable, notes 50 Indian curry preparations, and gives curried lamb and curried rice recipes. It then shifts to common eating errors, stressing slow chewing, ample saliva, and balanced hydration during meals.
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