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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
5
A chaotic text fragment discusses corn as a major fattening staple, mentioning related foods like wheat and melon and referencing various people and terms. The limited readable phrases reference dietary emphasis on corn as a primary energy source and potential nourishment.
The article describes widespread chick deaths from gape disease. It notes the disease clogs windpipes and airway obstructions, with heavy worm infestation and breathing difficulty as a result. It mentions test observations and the rapid decline in affected flocks.
Instructions advise replacing the entire flock with healthy birds, destroying symptomatic birds, disinfecting houses, ensuring air and light, removing old fowls, and deep burying dead birds to control tuberculosis in poultry despite limited treatment options.
The fragment discusses stock storage and sanitary quarters, with notes on design of fees, equipment, and building features. It emphasizes early spring readiness, temperature control, and ventilation for keeping an animal stock content with possible references to a plant or facility setup.
A damaged and garbled note discusses dry mash as excellent year round feed. It references Purdue University recommendations and proposes a ration mix with corn oats and buttermilk, plus steps on preparation and feeding to poultry in a crate setting.
A Missouri Agriculture official advises on pig rearing, noting separate supplementary feed for sows and piglets. Guidance covers access to feed, shelter for foraging, and a starter ration of shorts bran and tankage with corn, increasing corn as pigs grow to double feed.
National campaign against livestock tuberculosis continues across the United States with federal, state, and county veterinarians coordinating efforts. The Bureau of Animal Industry and Department of Agriculture report widespread participation by accredited veterinarians and designated herd inspectors to test and eradicate the disease.
A muddy barnyard increases labor and wear, dirtying cows and milking equipment. The dairy farmer faces higher expenses and possible customer loss when milk is delivered from a dirty setup. Clean surroundings are presented as a key selling point for milk quality and advertising.
A farmer sold a male calf for 83h and later tested the dam for registry. The dam yielded over 2000 pounds of milk and SL pounds of butter, with the next bull calf sold as a steer. The passage argues testing dairy cows reveals their value.
Production data shows Averauce in the United States yields 3,412 pounds of milk per cow per year. In Biollund Fr, Switzerlund, and Denheark, regional outputs are 6,050 and 500 pounds respectively.
Fall calving usually gives best results. The dairy cow, like a human, enjoys sunshine. The most successful dairymen raise most of their cows. Milk from infected cows or from a creamery should be pasteurized before it is fed. Milk substitutes are not equal to milk but can work with care when used. Creameries prefer rich cream for efficient use.
Frost and sun distort highway surfaces by thawing and refreezing subsoil. Winter cycles crack the base, spring rains wash away subsidence, and costly repairs follow. Engineers urge study of subsoil behavior to prevent future road destruction and higher expenditures.
In 1922 motor vehicle registrations held a rapid growth pace, pushing total registrations to 3 500 040 at year end. Private passenger cars reached 10 800 712 with trucks up 30 percent, while highway revenues totaled 11703 116 with 474 1758 spent on road work by state departments.
The old Spanish Trail from Jacksonville to Los Angeles along the Gulf coast and near the Mexican border will include sections equal to any in the United States. Estimates put a marsh capable road at 000,000 to 400,000 dollars per mile to withstand storms and artillery weight.
The article argues that rising motor car demand drives auto factories to run continuously and that this surge in automotive activity supports and is supported by improved road infrastructure. The two forces are interdependent and closely connected.
Horticultural authorities from New York State College at Ithaca advise early spring as optimal for strawberry planting since plants establish best then. Fall plantings risk winter injury and spring or summer sets may suffer dry spells. even with moisture, stands are weaker and require more hoeing for weed control.
Young raspberries spread by tips that droop and root. Pinch and stake canes when three feet high to promote sturdy vertical growth and lateral fruiting branches. Remove suckers and keep ground contact limited to prevent trailing growth. cut back spring growth by half for better fruit quality.
Experiments in ten bearing orchards over six years show fertilization is essential for profit. Nitrogen proves the most potent factor in maintaining production, with some benefit from combining nitrogen with phosphorus. Potash shows no value.
Orchardists thinning apples to improve size and tree health. Remove and destroy wormy apples during the first brood codling moth larval period to protect fruit and trees.
Time to discontinue spray up to one month before ripening. Spraying later risks residue on fruit and reduced market value. Follow guidance to avoid finish quality issues and potential losses.
Raspberries perform well on a variety of soils and will yield profitable crops in diverse Middle West locales. Experts note adaptability to local conditions supports steady harvests and farm profitability.
A short notice cautions buyers against cheap trees and urges dealing with reputable nurseries to avoid higher expenses and poor quality from lower priced options.
The text notes that well-drained land is suggested by the presence of maples or oaks. This implies tree species can signal soil drainage conditions.
Ian Lesny, a resort magnate, comments on postwar foreign travel woes in Paris. He recounts an American bar conversation about hotel costs and police the extravagant price of beer and hotel quarters, illustrating the era's travel inflation.
An advertisement touts a charity aid line and laundry tip claiming daughters will gain a dainty, well-groomed appearance admired by girls. It frames the Red Cross call clue as a helper in household upkeep.
A New York Sun item recounts Smivers clinging to his relic wristwatch though its timekeeping failed. After a tele Scottish wealthy uncle arranges a meeting, Smivers buys a new alarm clock to be punctual. The next morning the clock reads eight, while the old watch showed eight thirty, making him late and souring his relation with his uncle.
Gen George A Wingate in New York denounces mistreatment of youths near invalids claiming harsh fate. A church sociable remark mocks capital punishment through malaprop style dialogue with a pastor's wife and Mrs Malaprop.
A short quotation asserts happiness comes from making others happy and living in the present. It attributes the thoughts to Robert Ingersoll.
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