Pharoah aides poults in feeding practice
A garbled note suggests Pharoah supports using a certain method or feed for young turkeys. It mentions poults, feeding, and practical considerations, with uncertain references to individuals or locations.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1923
Page
5
A garbled note suggests Pharoah supports using a certain method or feed for young turkeys. It mentions poults, feeding, and practical considerations, with uncertain references to individuals or locations.
An OCR read describes a feeding study for chickens using a mash system. It notes oats from a farm, a 68 pound output claim, and various components including wheat and supplements. The passage lacks clear dates, organizations, or precise results.
The article argues selling light breed cockerels early yields better returns. It suggests boiling to maturity is costly and keeping fowls to heavier weights wastes space and feed. It notes early sale avoids crowding and makes efficient use of green feed and room.
Farmers are urged to avoid using weak birds for breeding. Ducks prefer sandy soil, turkeys need high and dry land. Hatch bantams in July and August for scaled birds. Prevention costs little and inspections reveal surprises. Stop look and think before marketing large, choice fowls.
Experimental results at Sansos station fed pigs on alfalfa pasture with and without tankage plus corn. One group received corn with tankage, the other corn alone. Pigs on tankage showed faster gain and better fattening, while those without tankage performed more modestly.
A farm note discusses a fattening ration for laying hens and meat birds. It describes feed components including ground grains and tankage, aiming to boost energy and egg production. It warns about light exposure and seasonal changes affecting laying, urging proper feeding to maintain production.
A faulty-typed report describes cattle and sheep contracting shipping fever in stockyards during fall weather. Deaths mount among cattle and feeding stock. some Viking cows and sheep are affected. The U S Bureau of Animal Industry aims to prevent spread. A bulletin on treatment is available free from the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington D C.
A small sheep brings a better price than a large proar sheep. An oscrub bull can make a fair grade of bologna. Many lambs can be saved by giving the flock extra care at lambing time. Proper feeding before and after farrowing, with close attention to details, influences the percentage of pigs raised from farrowed litters.
A historical dairy reference lists balanced requirements for dairy rations, notes items like silage, alfalfa, pea meal, sorghum, and pasture, and provides feed quantities per head. It cites Professor Liner and others, detailing costs, roughage, grain, salt, and adjustments for milk yield and cow weight.
United States dairy markets could grow significantly by raising cheese consumption. per capita intake lags behind European nations and imported cheese previously reached 66 million pounds annually. If Americans matched Swiss or French cheese intake, demand would rise substantially and expand cheese production.
Kindness boosts profits in dairying by improving cow handling. Stirring milk and cream helps reduce garlic and onion off flavors. Cottonseed meal is not a good feed for young calves. Cows avoid wild onions garlic and ragweeds when plenty of other feed is available.
A government study argues that paving improves transport economics by reducing fuel costs for heavy traffic. It cites Connecticut bus post road data showing implied yearly savings that could repay road costs within decades, even before other operational savings are counted.
The article explains applying bituminous material to farm roads already built of stone or gravel. It covers materials, cost, and equipment, including a ½ gallon per square yard application, and notes use of clean gravel or sand as covering and the option of a concrete slab for durability near stable areas.
The Bureau of Public Roads under the U S Department of Agriculture plans tests on concrete road slabs and subgrade conditions using graphic strain gauges and a deflectometer. Data will cover soil moisture, slab design, stress directions, and deflection under legal and other loads, with southern states visited first.
Cherry leaf spot threatens sweet and sour cherry trees with defoliation each midsummer. Apply timely sprays of lime sulfur, Bordeaux mixture, or sulfur dust. consider a second spray in wet seasons. For sour cherries use lime sulfur. for sweet cherries, avoid Bordeaux and use a lighter lime sulfur mix. In harsh conditions add iron sulfate to improve coverage.
The text advises early pruning to shape and free branches. It recommends cutting back close to the padut to form a two-eventeald leader, removing misplaced branches, and bending twigs to ensure proper inclination. It emphasizes root loss compensation and guiding growth for transplanted young trees.
Peach growers delay pruning until crop prospects are known. Generally remove one third to one half of new wood on vigorous trees, but heavy pruning may be used to thin a heavy crop. If the crop is light or scattered, prune less to save the crop. After losses from frost or other stress, heavy pruning helps restore tree condition.
The St. Regis red raspberry once noted for fall bearing proves valuable as an early spring variety. It offers good size color and quality and is adaptable to many areas. It is not a strong grower and requires rich soil and careful spring pruning to prevent an excess of suckers and ensure strong canes for summer.
New York researchers report spraying aphids from ground level with a long hose is more effective than shooting from the top of the spray tank. The finding highlights practical method improvements for field pest control.
The text advises waiting until the sap has drained from wounds before painting them. After sap subsides, wounds can be covered with shellac or paint.
A historical note argues proper orchard management can transform a potential problem into profit. It stresses disciplined oversight, careful pruning, pest control, and market-minded planting to boost yields and financial return.
A London Opinion snippet notes Ivy should choose a new hat, and suggests a thoughtful wife may advise her husband to consider one as well.
An advertisement argues laxatives harm. proposes Nujol as a natural lubricant for constipation. It claims Nujol aids regular movements without griping, likens it to Nature, and notes use in leading hospitals with druggist purchase.
An eastern heiress named Elizabeth has vanished, with her mother fearing she is wandering due to amnesia or memory loss. Radio broadcasts describe a rare condition, while musings on voluntary amnesia and memory from a burlesque comedian provide ironic commentary.
Two Irish boys meet an Epissco palian clergyman on the street and correct a greeting. One boy calls him father, but the other explains he is married with two children, prompting a humorous correction.
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