June Pastures in Winter Big Need for Dairy Rations
Wisconsin dairy officials advise imitating June pastures year round to keep cows content. Roy T. Harris lists assets of a good June pasture and offers a sample ration aiming to balance succulence, fresh air and water. He notes 25 to 45 pounds of silage or 30 to 50 pounds roots as alternatives and a grain mix of bran oats barley cornmeal and oil meal for each three to four pounds of milk.
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Roy T. Harris
Wisconsin
American Ayreshire Breeders’ Association
Holstein Friesian Association of America
American Guernsey
Pure-Bred Cattle Used to Boost Animal Prices
Prof. H. A. Hopper of Cornell cites Holstein Friesian sale records from 1925 to 1928 to show cattle with long-time pedigrees fetch higher prices. Cows from tested dams averaged $486, while untested-dam cows averaged $183. tested-dam heifers $272 vs untested $103. Bulls from tested dams averaged $425, untested dams $121.
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H. A. Hopper
Cornell University
Holstein Friesian Association
Hopper
Dairying Rules From Calf Raring To Fall Calving
Advice on dairy management emphasizes profitable feeding and milking routines. Key points include selling cows that cost more to feed than they produce, delaying breeding of heifers to 16 to 18 months, and separating bull calves at six months. Cleanliness, regular hours, and fall calving with proper grain rations are stressed for profitability.
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Hase
Royal Relics Blamed for Deaths in Hawaii
Uneasiness over a series of deaths connected to legislators led to the removal from the Hawaii House chamber of three black feather kahili relics from monarchial days. After their removal, relief spread among lawmakers though no one admitted a superstition. The kahili once belonged to Queen Liliuokalani and anger over the relics reflected ethnic and royal associations in the territorial legislature.
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Territorial
House of Representatives
Hawaii
Largest Drydock Sizes Compare Boston and Saint John Docks
The largest drydocks in the world are the Boston navy dock and the Saint John New Brunswick dock. The Boston dock is 1 170 feet long by 120 feet wide, while Saint John measures 1 165 feet by 125 feet. Saint John covers 145 625 square feet versus Boston’s 130 400, giving Saint John the larger area.
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Boston Navy Dock
Saint John
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Boston
One Point of View On Education And Decency
A concise editorial states that in education character matters more than pace and that an unspoiled sense of decency is the noblest trait in man. It emphasizes priority of attitude over speed in learning and personal conduct.
Ignorance Shows Itself in Sudden Knowledge Moments
A pithy observation notes that on rare occasions those with limited understanding appear to grasp things quickly. The remark hints at surprising competence emerging from unlikely sources.
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An old advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a fat loss remedy. It claims fat loss in three weeks with half a teaspoon daily in hot water and promises increased energy clear skin and sharper eyes. A money back guarantee backs the offer with an 85 cent bottle marketed through druggists worldwide.
Clerk Grants Marriage License In Sunbury Readiness
A Sunbury Pennsylvania clerk processes a marriage license for Leona Soldycka aged nineteen and George W. Burke aged twenty one with the young woman's father urging a "lovin' paper." The clerk asks about travel plans and the father confirms the license is for marriage, expressing hopes for happiness and a church wedding.
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Sunbury
Leona Soldycka
George W. Burke
Leona
Preacher
Quarrel Leaves Lingering Grievance in Memory of Opponent
A heated dispute ends with lasting bitterness as the other party recalls every saved detail of the quarrel. The confrontation echoes in local circles, highlighting how grudges endure beyond the moment.
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