Windmill Advances In Farm Water Pumping Systems
Demand for larger water supplies for dairy and livestock drives farmers to improve windmill pumps. Storage tanks in barns, heat to prevent freezing, and anti friction bearings boost reliability. Small boosts like larger cylinders raise capacity, but oversizing hurts performance in light winds.
Bacteria Growth in Milk Soured by Temperature
Prof J D Brew of Cornell explains milk sours as bacteria multiply from thousands to millions per cubic centimeter. Cooling slows growth. at 60 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit bacteria thrive, at 50 degrees growth slows, and at 32 degrees souring takes over a month. Professor Hammer of Iowa notes high grade milk with low bacteria soured in 5653 hours at 60 degrees, 86 hours at 50 degrees, and over a month at 32 degrees.
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J. D. Brew
Cornell University
Hammer
Iowa
Salt Important For Dairy Cows Daily Intake
Salt is essential for dairy cows and should be available daily. The average need is three quarters of an ounce per 1000 pounds of live weight with an extra three quarters of an ounce for each 20 pounds of milk produced. Cows can have free salt access or it can be mixed with grain feed. A practical plan is to mix salt with grain at one pound per 100 pounds of grain.
Ice Cream Production Climbs to 365 Million Gallons
The United States Department of Agriculture reports ice cream production rose last year to 365,448,000 gallons from 348,046,000 the year before. With nearly no imports or exports, all production is consumed domestically, yielding a per person consumption of three gallons that year, up from just over two gallons a decade earlier.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Writing Row Inspires Sharp Literary Debate
A writer argues authors can rightfully criticize severity of critics. The editor agrees. The discussion then turns to using another author to craft a caustic critique, highlighting tensions in literary fault finding.
Club Topics Lou Will I Have to Give Up My Club
Laura replies she will keep a little club at home for her spouse to be, while Lou-Will questions whether marriage means relinquishing the group. The dialogue echoes a playful domestic exchange about social clubs in the relationship.
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Laura
Lover's Leap Year Love Tale Ends In Reckless Jape
Aviator Clifford Parkman, married to Gladys Walton, tells a reporter of his old fashioned love and compares it to Pete Hoskin's. A flirtatious exchange with Miss Featherston brings a quip about Merriweather thinking of her every day, and a joke about a leap year day off.
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Clifford Parkman
Gladys Walton
Roosevelt Field
Pete Hoskin
Hoskin
Pete
Merriweather
How It Happened Political Awakening Quotation
Senator Sorghum recalls his entry into politics admitting no regular business needed him. He states he felt the country called him and he answered, describing a self compelled path into public life. The remark frames a personal motive behind a political career choice.
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Senator Sorghum
Agnostic Wind Power Debate Divides Public Opinion
The article surveys public sentiment on whether wind power should be pursued amid concerns about efficiency and environmental impact. It highlights questions from residents about costs, reliability, and leadership in local energy planning, with experts weighing future energy strategy.
Castoria for Colic and Stomach Ailments
A vintage advertisement urges parents to keep Castoria on hand for baby colic and stomach issues. It claims a pure vegetable formula provides quick comfort, is harmless, and suitable for infants and older children with gentle regulation. The ad cites Chas. H. Fletcher’s signature and doctor endorsements.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Corsica Portrait Through Time and People
Corsica, France's largest Mediterranean island possession, is described as rugged and verdant with about 300,000 inhabitants. The National Geographic bulletin notes its mixed heritage from Phoenician to Moorish invaders and a lingering rural way of life amid modern change.
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Corsica
France
National Geographic Society
Massachusetts
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