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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1927
Page
3
Mary A Waterhouse born April 10 1825 in Saco Maine is celebrated as the oldest woman in Maine and one of the oldest in the nation. Now living in Scarborough with her adopted son and family she received a $100 gift from the town on her hundredth birthday.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines dairy cattle judging based on production linked conformation. Key production points are dairy temperament body capacity and mammary system with less importance given to general appearance and size. Fancy points like a pretty head or straight back add value but little to production. A copy of Circular No. 90M is available from USDA Washington.
Ottawa experimental farm presents a calf feeding method starting with colostrum from the dam or another fresh cow, then eight to twelve pounds of whole milk daily for five weeks, split into three feedings. Milk gradually shifts to skim milk and a calf meal blend of oats, corn meal, flaxseed, salt, bone meal with oil meal substitutions possible. feeding uses scalded water and twice-daily portions.
The article argues that low yielding cows cost the farm as much as profitable ones in labor and feed while adding milk to markets during surplus. This excess supply lowers milk prices across the year, harming dairying profits by overstocking with underperforming stock. The core menace is not a few bad cows but too many low producers.
Dairy breeders favor buying young bulls to cut disease risk and ease handling, but buying a proven bull offers clearer evidence of good lineage. An inexperienced breeder should consult someone knowledgeable in pedigrees before choosing a sire.
United States Department of Agriculture reports from McLean County Illinois show the swine sanitation system reducing parasite impact. In Georgia experiments, a sanitary pig sold at 4 months 23 days weighed 173 pounds, while a pen raised pig aged 10 months weighed 165 pounds. Farmers adopting the system note thriftier, larger pigs and higher profits.
Ear infections in pigs mirror human middle ear disease with pus and pain. Pus buildup can rupture ear drums. temporary relief may come from drilling the drum. No permanent cure exists. economically, affected pigs should be fattened for pork or destroyed.
Swine paralysis stems from multiple factors with deficiency feeding as the most common cause. Other factors include fractures, kidney worms and diseases, nerve injuries, and bone issues, while vitamins from milk and cod-liver oil aid bone formation not found in corn or miscellaneous seeds.
U S Department of Agriculture pig raising method to control intestinal parasites gains attention from Salonica Greece. Foreign scientists inquire about the method as U S zoological division scientists maintain cordial relations and exchange specimens.
A Canadian field pea variety suits hog feeding. In many localities hogs pasture the peas in August after ripening, providing four to six weeks of pasture. A little corn or mixed feed boosts pigs and yields a fair return.
Ground remains unfrozen in Siberia even in summer. Professor Schostakowitch of Irkutsk told Berlin Geographical Society the perma frost covers 5,000,000 square kilometers, with a Sakutsk well 117 meters deep failing to reach the bottom. Ice chokes waters and creates tundra, while underground rivers freeze under heat, turning houses into ice blocks.
A New Jersey hermit has filed suit against a water company seeking unpaid wages. The case centers on compensation alleged due to the claimant’s service and time, with details pending court action.
A brief humorous remark from London Tit-Bits questions when Muriel is thinking of Jet tlhe married. The joke implies she is always thinking of her spouse.
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