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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1922
Page
7
The article recounts Revolutionary War and Civil War veterans connected to a 19th century town. It notes old landmarks and a 1840s to 1860s context with a winter timeframe and the impact of violence on city streets. It mentions a school tragedy linked to careless events and public safety concerns.
OCR snippet shows a cryptic line about signs burst wear Wille and a question about guessing, featuring scattered initials, a frightened look, and a reference to Oregon Lemon Punch. The readable content is fragmentary and unclear.
A compact observation notes that harmony in marriage is not constant and suggests moments of strain or miscommunication occur even in stable unions. The piece hints at underlying tensions that can arise despite apparent agreement.
University of Wisconsin expert J G Fuller notes hay corn stover and straw supply net energy and cost less than concentrates. He adds feeding must be paired with exercise and shelter to keep idle work horses during winter, citing traditional wisdom on rest and motion.
A damaged OCR reads plans for a ewe flock, noting breeding aims and season timing. It mentions managing lambing, feed, and care for stock with references to regional practices and potential yields. The text remains fragmented but centers on flock management and spring activity.
An old article argues corn is essential but not sole feed for hogs. It states that while corn is the best fattening grain, seasoned farmers avoid raising pigs on corn alone, especially in the Midwest.
Proper feeding improves growth in young horses and can raise economy by favoring the best-looking animals. Even plain-appearing foals may develop well if given a good diet.
Farmers are urged to keep hogs as essential for meat production and profit. The article argues hogs support modern farming methods and make a farm complete.
The article promotes home curing and farm smokehouses as essential for year round meat, detailing concrete foundations, rack construction, and safe, odorless operation. It notes the war era boost to home processing, fuel choices, and improved meat quality from kerb chips as fuel, with emphasis on durability and pest protection.
A USDA prepared report highlights Tennessee county sales of purebred sires as especially effective. Smaller, localized sales boost attendance, keep improved stock within the county, and yield better results for beef and dairy herds compared with broader state or regional sales.
An article stresses the high cost of replacing worn machinery and the long downtime when parts are scarce. It urges careful handling, regular painting to reduce breakage, and proactive maintenance since dealers face stock and ordering challenges.
The article argues that pasture land can be more productive and cost effective than cultivated crops on farms with grazing animals. It questions the belief that only rough deep land yields good pasture and suggests letting animals harvest their own feed from crops requiring no cultivation where feasible.
Use neat's foot or castor oil or a mixture to grease driving harness. For heavy harness apply a paste of these with wool grease to butter consistency. Rub oil or warm grease into leather while damp. Let harness dry in a warm room, then wipe excess away with a clean cloth.
Eight young men enrolled as club members demonstrate farming success in Ligskie County Minnesota. Four now farm commercially, including three growing certified potato seed. one dairy farmer. two students at Minnesota College of Agriculture. one preparing for the ministry.
Three or four acres of alfalfa with an acre for garden truck and another for poultry plus cow pasture. A few cows about a hundred chickens and three or four brood sows will support an ordinary family of five with enough left to pay taxes.
The text emphasizes meticulous dairy hygiene to control bacteria. It covers sterilization, keeping utensils dry, avoiding moisture, and protecting milk equipment from dust and contamination to prevent bacterial growth and spoilage.
Milk producers should observe clean handling and ventilation to keep cows healthy. Use separate milking facilities, cool milk promptly, maintain low temperatures, and deliver milk with proper hygiene.
Cauly opens should be near the barn south side with sunlight entering the pens. Exercise guards south of the turn to allow turning out calves even on cold days while shielding from north winds. Cement floors offer durability and elegance, but require ample dry bedding in winter.
In opening silage, all moldy material must be removed to avoid silage poisoning which can harm or kill hive stock. Prompt disposal reduces danger to bees and hives.
Silage is not a balanced ration and should always be supplemented by other feeds.
A systematic study finds that poor feeding practices cause losses in silage. Improper feeding and excessive dirt lead to adverse results in silage compasses.
A note explains a dairy farmer will struggle without a silo and forage fields. Shortfalls in silage and hay require smaller output or increased corn feed to compensate.
A ruling by the Interstate Commerce Commission allows surplus war articles held by the Bureau of Public Roads and state highway departments to ship as contractor's equipment. This enables lower rates, replacing previous less-than-carload charges, aiding road construction efforts nationally with bulk shipments moving from New York to project sites in New Jersey, Ohio, and Oregon.
Officials from the American Society of State Highway Officials and the United States Department of Agriculture gathered in Washington to discuss standardizing purification and testing for read materials. The aim is to harmonize federal practice with local conditions through regional meetings and exchange of engineering ideas.
M W Eldridge road director of the American Automobile Association says uniform state laws could cut highway accidents. He urges mirrors on trucks and lights for horse drawn vehicles at night. He notes 12 states plus D C require truck mirrors, listing Vermont Washington California Connecticut New York Indiana Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Missouri and New Jersey.
The article argues hogs are undervalued and could be profitably kept on many farms where none are raised today. It states farmers should integrate a small hog operation with other farm activities for safer, steadier returns.
Inquiry on the extra cost required to construct cement footpaths adjacent to the country highways to keep pedestrians off the road. It questions funding and feasibility for safer pedestrian movement alongside existing roads.
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