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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
2
A USDA survey of January 1 livestock finds mules up 0.8 percent and milch cows up 1.2 percent while other cattle, horses, sheep, and swine fall. Total animals number 215.75 million, value about 8.56 billion dollars, with mules and milch cows rising in both count and value.
Incubation failures stem from uneducated operators and poor room ventilation. Keep eggs in well ventilated rooms at medium temperature and turn AI T eggs daily. Do not open incubators after day eighteen. read machine directions carefully. avoid oversensitive regulator adjustments.
Ten practical rules for livestock breeders approved by New York State College of Agriculture Ithaca. Emphasizes breed discipline, correct feeding, inheritance tracking, disease prevention, herd development, and wise management. Advocates community improvement, judicious advertising, exhibition at shows, and honoring guarantees in registrations and transfers. Aimed at producing satisfied buyers and solid breeding stock.
The article explains that feeding livestock is a shifting field requiring liveliness and quick adaptation. It urges using economical production and feeding to maximize profit by leveraging neighbor experience and experiment stations for better chances of success.
Pregnant sows should not be overfed to prevent obesity and loss of exercise. Feeding amount matters as much as the food type. A mature sow should gain during breeding and gestation, then lose about 65 to 85 pounds during farrowing and suckling.
One of the best methods to keep poultry free from lice is to provide a dust bath. This may be made of a box large enough for several fowls and partly filled with sand dust tobacco dust and sulphur according to the proportions: road dust six parts tobacco one part sulphur two handfuls. Dipping chickens in a two per cent chlorine solution is also recommended for the centre of sicve.
The thirty third annual convention of the Indiana Branch of the Woman’s Missionary Association met in New Albany May 24 25 26 with over one hundred delegates and visitors registered Special speakers Mrs Hal Smith and J L Fout of Dayton Ohio delivered inspiring addresses Attending from Oden were Mrs Clara Ward and Mrs Walter Breden
The First Christian Church schedules a morning service with a Children Day program titled Healing the Hurt of the World including choruses recitations and solos. An evening service follows at 7 30 PM with weekly announcements of meetings and events. The piece notes Missionary Society plans at Plainville and a C E society initiative.
Pleasant Hill U B Church led by Rev J W McCurtry announces Sunday School at 9 30 am with class meeting after and a Children s Day service at 2 pm Also Y P C E at 7 15 preaching at 7 45 Bethany Church reports reopening June 13 with all day meeting and basket dinner Rev J M Settle Conference Supt to attend Mud Pike church schedules June 6 Sunday School 9 30 and June 18 7 30 pm Children s Day service Public invited plus note on grain for hens and eggs.
Youths trained by the United States Department of Agriculture and state colleges learn stock judging to improve livestock production. At the Missouri state fair club teams assessed beef and dairy cattle with demonstrations. The Nebraska team won first at the interstate fair in Sioux City, facing peers from North Dakota South Dakota Missouri and Iowa.
The bulletin records multiple weekend calls and visits among the Grove Myers Brandson Kedel and related families. Alfred Grove hosted and guests included Eva Minnie Brandson Hazell Kedel and Delpha. Others visited Cornesville Cornettsville Terre Haute Mitchell and Gladys Perkins with several family connections noted.
Mr and Mrs John Rogers mother visited Mr and Mrs Alfred Myers on Sunday evening.
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