Christmas Spirit Spreads From Elizabeth Phillips Legacy
A long feature honors Elizabeth Phillips, Philadelphia teacher whose 1904 vision created nationwide Christmas giving. It traces her Santa Claus association, the hundreds of stockings, and the ongoing impact of her aim to make Santa a yearly home for every child, inspiring widespread charitable efforts and relief for families in need.
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Grading Chute Improves Potato Sorting In Wagon
Herbert A. Shearer explains a grading chute under a wagon box to separate cull tubers from market potatoes. The eight foot long device uses slats one to two inches apart and wider at top, angled to roll potatoes slowly and evenly along its length, reducing need for hand-picking.
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Fatten Fowls for Market Fattening Mash Mix
The article explains economical fattening using ground mashes over grains and outlines a fattening mash of 50 percent corn meal 25 percent wheat bran and 26 percent ground oats plus sufficient sweet milk for a moist crumbly mix fed in clean pans several times daily. It warns against overfeeding and notes some use cramming machines to force intake.
Policy to Grow Pigs Rapidly for Spring Market
The current corn and hog situation suggests a policy of accelerating pig growth and finishing them for a late March or early April market. The focus is on maximizing rapid weight gain to meet the spring demand and price environment.
Valuable Pasture Crops for Hogs and Cows
Pasture crops for hogs and cows are very valuable and should be grown in fall and spring. These erasing crops save feed and help animals gain efficiently and economically.
Buying the Ram
A brief on selecting a ram emphasizes balance between scale and quality. It recommends choosing a well developed ram with ample body condition without excess size that would compromise overall soundness. The guidance targets breeders seeking practical criteria for stock improvement.
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