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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
7
An editor questions a reader’s remark as chaos erupts in the newsroom. A staffer reports a messy brawl during a disrupted shift with paste pots toppled and voices raised.
A poultry keeper is urged to select feeds based on local conditions and price trends. The guidance emphasizes evaluating feed varieties, costs, and seasonal needs to optimize flock health and profitability.
USDA reports six to seven week trials of rations for poultry with meat scraps and grain mixes for Beltsville Maryland operations. Changes should be gradual and not replace meat feeds with high vegetable proteins. Eradication data show tuberculosis prevalence falling after repeated tests and removal of reactors in herds.
Instructions from Thirry Farmer on restraining cattle for dehorning ringing and castration. The method uses 35 to 40 feet of rope with a halter or loop around the neck for horned animals and a half hitch behind the forelegs plus another in front of the hind quarters. The rope is pulled to the rear toward the desired side while the animal is cast, with the head restrained and a hand on the upper lip to keep it down. pregnant cows should not be thrown.
A historical note outlines a mash formula for breeding geese using bran midlings and ground eats with milk. It warns corn at night and cautions against overfat diets as digestion favors ground grain. The text also mentions hatch reliability and the importance of balanced corn meal and feed.
Instructions discuss roasts and keeping chicks comfortable while avoiding feeding until forty eight to seventy two hours old. Advice favors leaving sitting hens alone, asserts care responsibility, and warns against mistaking caretaker faults for fowl ailments. Mentions Sam as gentle summer feed for mature fowls and notes low danger in overfeeding.
Dor Dr Robert Graham of the University of Hliness says most livestock diseases are preventable. Regular health practices and proper feed lot rotation reduce disease spread. Keep informed on local animal illnesses and apply preventive measures to protect your herd.
The article explains how mature working horses require high fuel feeds rather than large protein, suggesting liberal hay like corn and timothy over protein-rich wheat and alfalfa. It notes oats supply needed protein and gives a feeding rule: about 1.25 pounds hay and 0.75 pound grain per 100 pounds of body weight, with harder work meriting up to 1.25 pounds grain.
Pasture is essential for pig development. Rape alfalfa or clover should be available to spring pigs as these forages build bone and muscle and help lower feeding costs.
The U S Department of Agriculture finds feed and bedding are the largest dairy costs in winter and summer across regions. Vermont winter costs allocate 63.1 percent to feed and bedding, while Louisiana winter shares 56 percent. labor and other costs fill the rest. Reducing feed wastage and selecting cost effective rations offers dairymen a clear path to higher profits.
Iowa agriculture experiment station reports cracked soy beans can replace meal as a protein supplement in dairy cow rations. Two years of trials show soy beans deliver palatable protein worth about one third more than the same amount of meal, enabling dairy farmers to produce this supplement advantageously.
A cow may consume large quantities of feed yet lack essential elements for milk. The balanced ration is economical and satisfactory. Corn fodder fed alone lacks protein and sufficient succulence to promote a satisfactory milk flow.
Milking machine pails and covers must be thoroughly washed and sterilized with steam after every milking to ensure cleanliness and safety.
In milking cows the same care as hand milking is required. Teats must be very clean to obtain clean milk.
The plan emphasizes systematic feeding of good cows to raise milk output and overall dairy profits. Targeted nutrition can improve herd health and efficiency, boosting production and revenue for dairy operations.
A humorous fragment describes a boy with a black eye and a mistaken moral lesson about coals on enemies. Another tale follows a Western visitor in New York angered by a napkin, threatening the waiter with a six shooter over a handkerchief misunderstanding.
A dialogue reveals Jenks as overly polite, causing others to doubt his popularity. The exchange suggests colleagues see his politeness as implying borrowing money, fueling curiosity about his social standing.
Nonsense fragment mentions empty sleeves and bars, compares wearers and labels actions as petty. Random phrases about enemies, hero, friend appear without clear event or source.
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