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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1927
Page
2
Dairy science notes that a low cost methylene blue test quickly gauges milk quality. A small sample in a test tube with dye shows color retention time, reflecting bacterial content. Wisconsin dairy plants increasingly use the method to aid farmers in improving milk quality and sanitation.
Poultry experts at the New York State College of Agriculture Ithaca outline simple methods to thaw frozen combs. They suggest snow or ice water immersion, carbolated grease, and a New Jersey ointment of refined petroleum glycerin and turpentine. They advise removing dead tissue, careful heating, and note roosters with large combs are most at risk. Recommendations include early pen placement curtains on very cold nights narrow-house use wooden float drinkers and occasional grease for valuable birds while maintaining ventilation.
The United States Department of Agriculture issues Circular 2350 to show the higher earning power of pure-bred stock versus inferior animals. It draws on experiences from over a thousand stock owners and covers cost, marketing, registration, and incentives for superior domestic breeds. The illustrated twenty-four page publication is available by request from Washington, D. C.
The article explains that cows require water for every body process and that about 87 pounds of water accompany each 100 pounds of milk. It urges dairymen to ensure cows always drink enough, noting that established drinking habits help maintain high production and that sudden weather changes disrupt intake and reduce yield.
A dairy farmer discusses salt in dairy cow diets and the importance of properly adjusted hand separators to protect profits. Soybean feeds are noted as high protein options, with experiments showing value. Increasing ration variety can boost milk output per cow over ten years if cost is minimal and feed value remains high.
Poultry experts tout sprouted oats as a bright spring boost for hens. Mix oats in a simple setup with homemade soaking tubs and shallow trays. Soak twelve hours then keep moist in a warm box until sprouts reach about four inches, then feed at each five day cycle.
Winter poultry rations suffer when palatable feed is scarce. Sprouted ants provide succulent nutrition. soak oats about 24 hours and drain excess moisture. Maintain moderate temperatures and feed when sprouts reach one half to one inch.
A USDA recommended ration for goslings up to eight weeks uses equal parts bran middlings and steamed clover or gaaked vegetables with some orange. Feed three times daily. For fattening at ten weeks, place in a pen with limited exercise and feed corn meal dried crumbly with beef scrap about 20 percent of the mix.
The note suggests spring culling to remove hens that underperform as breeders and layers. Some birds become weak, fail to scratch for grain, or rush from the roost. A quick house opening on a sunny morning shows which good hens welcome the range.
Investigators at Blissouri College of Agriculture announce a new rule for hatchery eggs. Eggs must come from hens fed a ration containing certain vitamins. The vitamins, not yet fully understood, affect the animals that consume them and are linked to successful hatching.
The United States Department of Agriculture details methods to keep varnished waxed oiled and painted floors in good condition with minimal effort. It covers dust mops cloth bags wax and kerosene usage cleaning steps and cautions about flammability of turpentine gasoline and open flames.
A historical note details rabbit meat as a versatile ingredient for hash croquettes shepherds pie meat loaf and meatballs. It suggests mixing twice ground rabbit with pork fat for sausage cakes and provides a recipe style list of proportions including onion salt pepper bay thyme allspice bread crumbs egg and rich sweeteners.
Home makers favor lettuce as the prime salad ingredient noting its mild flavor and nutritional value. A well seasoned dressing enhances lettuce, with Roquefort or American cheese increasingly used to add appetizing flavor.
USDA guidance advises a spring garden layout to provide daily vegetables for summer and storage. It recommends succession crops like lettuce peas spinach and beets plus space efficient planting in rows or flats. Emphasizes vitamins vegetables and careful planning for a bountiful year.
Carolyn Risley, raised in comfort by the Raleigh aligned Risleys, faces a life crossroads as Ebbett, a hunter and wanderer, returns from an expedition. Danny Joe Burkley reveals a secret inheritance ties Carolyn to a million dollar legacy. Carolyn declares she will marry whom she chooses, and Ebbett supports the plan despite past tensions.
A German doctor designed a clockwork apparatus that emits a steady monotone sound for about forty minutes after winding to induce sleep. The noise gradually fades as the device’s squeak dies away, preventing abrupt silence that might wake the sleeper.
A public notice warns shoppers to demand Bayer aspirin by name to avoid imitations. It asserts Bayer aspirin has proven safety for 26 years and is trusted by physicians, urging customers to insist on the Bayer brand when buying aspirin.
Fragmentary note attributes a quotation about a slow march of the mind to Burke. The OCR text is unclear on full attribution or context.
A fragmented health column notes a patient praising a prescription solution that improved well being. The voice mentions a woman patient, a doctor, and satisfaction with the treatment, highlighting its impact on life quality and consumer trust.
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