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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1931
Page
6
Mrs. Clara Gilliam describes her son Arthur’s recovery from measles after taking California Fig Syrup. She notes improved strength and energy and recommends it for colds, upset stomachs, and biliousness. Doctors advise its use to keep bowels open during illnesses.
A Los Angeles Times item shares how a cartoonist with a three figure check forgot it in a book while reading. The finder, a widow's son, learns the funds had moved and the check returned no funds. The firm later honored the check but cut future payments by half.
In Copperton the Bingham Kiwanis club and school officials planned a mining museum at Bingham High School with three exhibits comprising old mining relics modern products and a mining library. Edgar M. Ledyard of the Utah Historical Landmarks association spoke at the meeting.
Extension specialist Twitchell notes gentile slopes on poultry house roofs are inappropriate causing rapid deterioration. He favors converting old composition roofs to built up roofs with multiple layers of roofing paper and hot asphalt for durability beyond ten to fourteen years, detailing steps from nail removal to laying tar paper and felt with careful asphalt application.
The guide states goose mating ratios depend on purpose. Exhibition stock bred in pairs and kept in yards until certain mating. Market stock may run in flocks with one male to three or four females. Most varieties mate one to three to five females, except Canadian geese which usually pair, with exceptions when confined.
Winter egg production hinges on water supply and proper ventilation. Incubators should run 24 hours to regulate conditions, with outlet air at the highest poultry house point. Goslings feed on moist stale crumbs, four to five daily, with occasional crumbled hard boiled eggs. Leg bands are best. General purpose breeds rarely pay feed costs after two laying seasons. US egg exports reach about 25 million dozen annually, with shell egg imports around 25 million pounds. Heated drinking fountains are advised where lights are used in winter. Do not wash eggs to preserve keeping quality. Pullets must stay in good flesh. a fleshing mash aids laying.
Underground wiring project in Caldwell's business district by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co will cover Kimball Avenue about 2250 feet at an estimated cost of 30000 dollars.
Dairy extension specialist John A. Arey of North Carolina State College urges prioritizing shelter and comfort for dairy cows to maximize milk output. He warns against substituting feed for housing and stresses weather protection, proper ventilation, lighting, and clean water access to prevent chills and ensure adequate hydration for optimal milk yield.
The article extols modern dairy barns with concrete floors ventilation and sanitary conditions as far superior to 19th century designs. It argues that proper ventilation eliminates foul air and moisture improving herd health and feed efficiency and highlighting sunshine and fresh air as key factors for milk and butterfat production.
A newborn calf should be allowed to suck its dam at least once to receive natural colostrum. If sucking is impossible, give one ounce of castor oil soon after birth before any food, then milk from another cow if the mother's milk is unavailable.
Tests by C Y Cannon of Iowa State College show cows with unrestricted water yield 6 percent more milk and 12 percent more butter. Watering cows increased daily water intake by about 10.8 cups per 24 hours, with 18 percent more consumption than restricted cattle. Thousands of dairymen could boost profits using drinking cups.
Observations on dairy feeding emphasize water as a major component of milk and its role as a feed. Calves benefit from small stanchions for grouped feeding and skim milk fed on the farm aids calf rearing with supplemental feeds. Cows produced more milk when milked three times daily, with increases reported around 10 to 22 percent. Fence life with woven wire and retying posts is estimated between 18 and 27 years across farmers.
Dr J W Humphreys, noted physicist, asserts global warming is gradual with no imminent danger. He predicts next summer may be cool, citing retreating glaciers since the ice age and steady long term averages over twenty year periods.
R. Kent Beattie, forest pathologist, returned from a 2.5 year Far East mission seeking blight resistant chestnuts. He collected about 250 bushels of native nuts and 90 cultivated scions, shipping them to Washington where the Agriculture Department tests them in Glendale Maryland nursery for blight resistance and climate adaptation.
A citizen complains to his lawyer about a woman who allegedly threatened to attack him with an ax. The exchange features a comic boast about chopping wood.
In a Brooklyn Eagle brief, a child named Marcus explains why he could not finish sawing wood. He cites the saw suffering from a toothache as the humorous alibi for the incomplete task.
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