Dairyman Must Be Good Farmer Says Illinois Expert
University of Illinois dairy expert W. Fraser argues dairymen must be strong farmers too. He urges a dairy rotation balancing feed, land use, and labor to ensure steady, profitable output with legumes as the foundation.
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Dairy Farming Authority
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Calves Thrive on Skim Milk Hay and Grain Diet
Calves begin nibbling grain and hay at 30 to 40 days with access to skim milk. The grain can be whole corn and oats or barley, fed with high quality legume hay. By 180 days they should eat about four pounds grain and three pounds hay daily, plus 16 to 18 pounds of skim milk daily.
Cows Need Protection During Winter Weather
Dairy cows require sheltered housing and warm sleeping quarters in winter to reduce feed needs and maintain milk output. Colorado Agricultural College expert PB McCann notes exposure drains feed. cattle lack thick coats like hogs and beef cattle and need protection from cold and wet conditions.
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PB McCann
Colorado Agricultural College
Dusty Feeds Raise Trouble in Dairy Practice
The text discusses dust and dirt from dusty feeds and their impact on cows before milking. It notes that dust carries bacteria and can contaminate milk, causing quicker spoilage and sediment concerns.
Proper poultry house ventilation and straw loft advice
College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois emphasizes ventilation to prevent stale air and moisture. Open fronts, straw lofts in A shaped roofs, and openings in gables promote airflow, reduce drafts, and keep houses cooler in summer and warmer in winter while guarding against mites and ice.
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College of Agriculture
University of Ilinois Chalm
Pullets Hatched Early Begin to Lay in Fall
Early hatched pullets mature in time to lay during fall and early winter, when fresh eggs are scarce and prices peak. Any pullet can lay in spring, but the early hatch ensures winter eggs and higher profits, making early hatching very important for the flock’s return.
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Jule
Carly
Poultry Rearing Tips From Early Hatching to Sunshine
Poultry facts cover roosting to prevent crowding, artificial heat for hens, and separate housing for mixed ages. Early hatching and production emphasized with incubator guidance for eggs from hens, ducks, geese, and turkeys. Sunlight, exercise, grit, and green feed aid chick health, with some chicks needing culling.
Velvet fashion Seeps Into Day and Evening Frocks
Velvet dominates the informal frock from morning to dinner and dance. Contrasting fabrics, such as chiffon velvet skirts with silk or satin blouses, create youthful ensembles. A jumper or sleeveless bodice pairs with velvet or chiffon skirts, with recurring motifs like matching scarves, flowers, or appliques in both pieces.
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Mary Astor
Beauty Out of Fashion Says Smartness Takes Lead
Fashion authority Baron de Meyer notes in Harper's Bazaar that beauty alone is insufficient in modern competition with smartness. Plain, simple, well tailored dress now defines the stylish woman, replacing ornate beauty as the desirable standard.
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Baron de Meyer
Harper's Bazar
Chile
Plaits And Frocks Shape Graceful Ladies’ Silhouettes
The article describes plaits and gathered frocks as key elements in creating fullness and femininity. It notes how intricate folding and layered flounces enhance the wearer’s shape, with emphasis on running fabrics and decorative techniques.
Metallic Hosiery with Real Gold Thread Eyed as Evening Footnote
The article introduces metallic stockings woven with real gold thread as a new fashion footnote. It notes they are among the sheerest stockings and flattering when paired with gold or silver gowns.
Practical Guide to Sweetbreads and Common Dishes
The passage provides cooking methods for sweetbreads including braised, gelatin, and creamed preparations plus a variety of common dishes. It also offers general tips on selecting fresh sweetbreads, washing, parboiling, and shaping for baking or molding, followed by several everyday recipes such as sausage with rice, kentucky batter corn bread, hot cheese sandwiches, baked hash, potato soup, and a chicken custard.
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Sarve
Waves and Curls Return in New Fashion Motifs
A fashion note describes high forelocks waved above the rest, with ends curled into sausage rolls. Tight side curls appear along the head and down the back as curls regain prominence in feminine styles. The piece links these intricate curls to a broader fashion revival and coquettish trends.
Shoulder Flower Dominates Evening Gowns in Fashion
The article notes large petaled shoulder flowers rule evening wear with elaborate shoulder corsages that cover much of the arm. White flowers appear newer compared with colored blooms and metallic chiffon versions in silver or gold are highly popular.
Black Lace or Velvet When One Is in Doubt
The article contrasts black lace and black velvet gowns noting velvet is attractive but less travel friendly due to packing and creasing. Lace packs compactly without crushing, ideal for weekends and light luggage. Both fabrics answer the question of what to wear when one is in doubt for occasions.
Use Dainty Fringes to Make Novel Trimmings
A fashion note describes fringe use on a black satin dress. Long silk fringe is sewn on a satin band and draped around the hips, with the trailing end swept over the shoulder to form a transparent fringe cape.
Tailored Suit Trend and Knit Pullover Highlight Fashion
Fashion notes point to a rise in tailored suits with straight skirts and simple jackets. A knitted pullover from Serta Jomyper complements the look, offering a sweater effect that widens style options.
Felt Berets Use Two Shades in Sharp Color Contrast
A fashion note describes berets crafted from felt in two contrasting tones. The darker shade sits against the hair, creating a striking close fit suitable for short collars and modern silhouettes.
Black Crystal Frocks Showcase Sparkling Designs
A display highlights black gowns and crystal encrusted dresses in sophisticated designs. Designers present intricate silhouettes with heavy beading, creating elegant evening wear statements.
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Anyare
Newcomb Health Appeal After Surprising Recovery
Edwin A. Newcomb, a former Denver garage owner, credits Tanlac with restoring his health after a rundown condition. He cites relief from dizziness headaches sleepless nights and nerve weakness and urges others to try the tonic reported to act on digestion liver function and overall strength. Results from first bottle, at your druggist.
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Tanlac
Edwin A. Newcomb
Denver
Turf Build in Germany Relieves Dwellings Shortage
The Baltimore Sun reports turf and steel houses in Germany use turf panels for insulation in place of water, with wall spaces filled by turf. The construction avoids water use and the buildings may be ready for occupancy soon after completion.
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Germany
Baltimore Sun
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