Dairymen Use Chlorinated Lime To Clean Milk Cans
Chemicals may replace hot water to sterilize milk utensils says L H Burgwald of Ohio State Univ. Chlorinated lime is dissolved in water to make a ready solution stored away from sunlight. Utensils are rinsed, washed in hot water with washing powder, then rinsed in a chlorine solution before milking. Clean cans respond to the treatment. dirty ones do not.
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L. H. Burgwald
Ohio State University
Burgwald
Retaining Proven Bull for Future Is Prudent
Ontario breeder W A Dryden argues for retaining proven sires to boost Shorthorn dairy and beef breeding. He cites Scandinavian sire exchange as a model where bulls are kept until daughters prove production potential, contrasting with Canada’s hit and miss approach that sends good bulls to the block.
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W. A. Dryden
Ontario
Mr. Dryden
Canada
Production Record of Show Bull Proved Good
The article highlights Johanna Ray Apple Pabst, a top Holstein bull bought by Mount Victoria Farms in Hudson Heights Quebec for $15,000. Defeated at major shows only after retirement from the Royal Winter Fair, he accumulated 25 grand champion titles and multiple AH-American grand championships, illustrating strong sire potential for milk production.
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Canada
Johanna Ray Apple
Daily Facts on Dairy Cow Care and Feeding
The calf learns to drink by licking fingers and gradually taking milk. Cows need tailored feeding. high producers require more grain. Cows benefit vacations before freshening. Water access on cold days affects milk yield. ice may block drinking. Roughage limits energy use. poor roughage reduces nutritive returns.
Castoria for Children’s Ailments Ad
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a trusted remedy for babies and growing children. It claims quick relief from teething colic and upset, promotes restful sleep, and suggests higher doses for older kids. It emphasizes mildness, safety for the youngest, and urges buyers to seek the genuine product with Chas H. Fletcher’s signature.
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Chas
H. Fletcher
Birds as stowaways aboard the Olympic voyage
The Olympic docked at Southampton with hundreds of sparrows and finches roosting in its rigging after leaving New York. The birds, unable to return, remained aboard until near the French and English coasts when they ashore without passports or declarations. The piece frames the event as a humorous reflection on luxury liners becoming floating hotels.
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Southampton
New York
Grand Babylon
Fifth Avenue
Manchester
Eng
Guardian
Immense Sums Expended by American Tourists
Americans topped travel spending abroad in 1927 with at least 729 million dollars, far exceeding their spending in other sectors. The article notes large outlays by U S travelers in foreign travel and compares them to imports from France and other domestic expenditures.
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United States
France
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Relieves Over-Acidity
The ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as an instant remedy for sour stomach indigestion and excess acid. It claims quick relief from heartburn gas and headache with a pleasant efficient formula used by doctors for over 60 years and sold in 25c and 50c bottles.
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Magnesia
New Feats in Channel and Strait Swimming
The English Channel is no longer viewed as a great stunt after many have crossed it. The Hellespont has seen multiple successful attempts, including by a woman who also claims to have swum the Strait of Gibraltar though not officially recognized. A man swam the length of the Panama Canal about 50 miles, while the Suez Canal at 85 miles remains unattempted.
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English Channel
Hellespont
Strait of Gibraltar
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
No Excuse for Him Long-winded Lecturer
A voice from the audience counters a speaker's long talk by noting the lack of a visible clock and mocks the insistence on time. The exchange hints at wartime courage, technology fears, and calendar-lit timing in a hall debate.
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