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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
5
Guidance on silage timing notes kernels should be fully dented and lower blades just starting to burn. If corn is dry add moisture to pack, and use water or hose to aid silage. sorghum and other forage crops may wait days if needed without major loss.
The fragment describes dairy cows from the Giuerises Tare herd with attributes such as docile nature healthy udders teats large size and high milk quality. It notes only a small proportion are inferior and mentions a Cruerises breed cow shown.
The Kansas Farmer emphasizes mineral matter in milk yield. Alfalfa and legumes supply minerals. heavy cows need mineral reserves built during the dry period to sustain maximum milk flow after freshening. Cheap feeds fail to buildup mineral stores. proper rations ensure adequate mineral matter.
The report highlights social profits from a school social netting $14.50 and outlines plans to purchase Young People's Reading Circle books for district youth. It praises district teachers and trustees for effective leadership at Washington Veale and Barr township institutes with model language lessons and strong pupil recitations.
A Missouri agriculture bulletin urges Plow earive Burey to destroy volunteer wheat and sow rye after free dates to reduce Hessian fly damage. Early or uneven planting by neighbors risks pest spread, so coordinated early destruction and sowing is advised to protect next year’s wheat.
A Pennsylvania agriculture official explains that cutworms can be eliminated with poison bran mash as they stop feeding and turn to moths. Plow cross ground in fall, harrow soon after, and use quick nitrogen fertilizer to boost corn growth, aiming for earlier maturity before frost.
The article details sowing and staking celery rows, using soil drawn against the plants, and final earthing with a spade or celery hitter. It advises burying soil up to the leaves, then winter storage in a deep trench with tops above ground and a protective cover to prevent freezing.
This notice advises tying to cover melon and cucumber joints, promote new root growth, and protect plants on steep ground. It suggests continuing cucumber yields with regular picking and planting seeds after harvesting, plus autumn tasks like lifting geraniums for winter use.
The article notes butter production above ten pounds per year is common and no longer news. It warns souring as a critical period for dairy herds and stresses proper spray to protect cows from flies and feeding adjustments during pasture shortages to maintain milk yield.
A historic remedy describes limberneck caused by diseased meat or ptomaine rise. Feed a teaspoonful of turpentine in warm water into the fowls crop, rinse the crop with warm water, then gently expel contents. Then give castor oil and let the bird rest until recovery.
The article promotes a town wide effort to keep streets and homes clean. It emphasizes cooperation with town officials, the value of visiting guests praising cleanliness, and aims to make the town one of the cleanest in America through community effort.
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