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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1930
Page
4
The article advises culling hens showing droopy light weight or poor condition as tuberculosis signs. It notes infection spreads in flocks, post mortem checks needed, and that young chicks are rarely affected. It explains tuberculin testing, sanitation, and two eradication methods with flock rest periods and ground sterilization.
Agricultural notes urge proper cream cooling to avoid sour flavor and advise on feeding with soybean hay for livestock. It covers pig and colt vitality, harness care, home grown fruit flavor, and millet as a barley substitute, with practical tips for cattle, sheep, horses, hogs, and poultry.
Classified notices list a Holstein cow with calf by side sold by Andrew Peddicord, corn by W H Wade, a two room house with outbuildings and fruit for 150 dollars by Butler Hines, a 1926 Es sex coach by Elmer Belcher, a 3 horsepower gasoline engine, Fay and Eugen turning lathe 14 inch swing and a Velle car in good condition at Texaco Station Vernon Illinois.
Hall's Used Car Lot in Centralia Illinois advertises trusted cars with prices reduced up to one half. It touts guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded and invites trades and flexible terms.
Washington report describes the three master clocks at the U S Naval Observatory kept airtight in a double vault with automatic temperature control. The aging Riefler clocks will be replaced by Shortt clocks using a slave mechanism to unlock the escapement for greater accuracy.
A European black headed gull, first of its species in North America, was found with native gulls at Newburyport. Experts note it likely crossed the Atlantic solo, unlike prior aircraft feats, and it was captured and exhibited at the Museum of Natural History.
Elko Nevada Jim Mulligan a 104 year old pioneer of the early West rode in an airplane to celebrate his birthday. He said the sky thrill surpassed all prior experiences and joked we could have raised Ned with the Indians if there had been a plane.
Swiss scientist M. A. Schoop announces a method to make paper money untearable by coating pulp with tin. Atomized tin particles render the paper flexible and resistant to burning and tearing.
Mrs D V Lee sues apartment owners in Asheville North Carolina for ten thousand dollars claiming injuries from a worn door mat causing a trip and fall. The action names the defendants and seeks monetary damages for medical bills and pain. The case highlights vulnerable entryways in rental properties and tenant protection.
Kansas State College extension dairyman J C Nisbet urges liberal feeding for yearling heifers to maximize size and reduce maturity time. He outlines four rations depending on alfalfa and silage availability, detailing daily amounts of hay silage grain and oil meal for each scenario.
Do not reduce grain feeding when cows are pastured. Early pasture can harm milk flow and body condition if grass replaces grain. Missouri experiment station ration suggested: 300-400 lb ground corn, 200 lb ground oats or bran, 100 lb cottonseed meal, plus minerals to support milk, calf development, and overall health.
Immature clover poses bloat risk to cattle. avoid dew wet pastures and feed before turning out. Salt and lime should be freely accessible. Prolonged feeding of sweet clover as sole roughage can cause fatal hemorrhages, especially if moldy or frost damaged. Dehorning or castration may trigger fatal bleeding under these conditions.
Weedy pasture fields reduce flavor and flow in milk from cows. Ragweed pigweed and goldenrod cause off tasting milk while cows avoid weeds unless given good roughage grain and supplements. A dairy program uses weed killing sheep and dairy cows feeding dairy rations.
The separator must be bolted level to a strong foundation to prevent vibration and reduce wear. Start at low speed and gradually reach full speed. Fill the bowl with warm water when starting to remove dust and odors and keep the milk sweet.
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