Sour Cream Costs Producers and Creameries
A Vermont and Michigan study questions sour cream handling and testing, urging sweet cream delivery to avoid losses. It discusses sampling errors, economic impact on dairy patrons, and calls for testing practices to keep cream in sweet condition. It notes dairy profits hinge on cream quality and hints at potential fines for sour deliveries.
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Siys New Beneland Homestead
Lawren
Vermont
Dalryrman
Milking Practices for Quality Milk and Hygiene
The text explains milking requires skill to ensure milk quantity and quality. It notes differences among milkers and cows, urging quick, thorough work, clean hands, and dry, uncontaminated milk. It recommends discarding the initial milk streams to avoid fore tank contamination with minimal loss.
Farm Field and Stockman summary fragment
A fragment from Farm Field and Stockman warns that contamination can cause injury and trouble, noting that even with care there are risks and potential cures may be limited.
Why He Didn't Jump
A Portland Oregonian tale recalls a railway worker recounting a near tragedy. An Irishman on a mountain railway train slips toward danger as the narrator urges him not to jump while the man insists he is earning money and will not risk it. The story captures risk and irony in hard labor.
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Irrishman
Mike
Mika
Portland Oregonian
Cleanliness as the prime requisite for good butter
A writer asserts that cleanliness is essential to butter quality from farm to dairy. It starts with cow feed, water, air, and living conditions, shaping the entire production chain.
Feed costs and dairy profits stir farmer concerns near Chicago
An analysis from The Breeder's Gazette cites sharp feed price rises hurting farmers who fixed winter milk at $1.15 per can, arguing higher consumer prices are needed to offset losses. It condemns city profiteering, urges better cow care and rationing, and extols humane, steady feeding to boost yield and wealth.
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Oli
Chicago
Milk Shippers’ Union
Irving Us
Tank Heater Proves Worth In Cold Stock Care
The Kansas Farmer notes tank heaters prevent water freezing and stock suffering during cold snaps. Heaters keep water around 100 degrees for cattle and horses, with minimal daily attention. An experiment at the station tested six heaters, showing fast heat radiation in galvanized tanks and better results with wood tanks.
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Kansas
Dairy silage proves a top feed for cows, says McPherson
Mr. D. M. McPherson of Lancaster Canada farms 125 acres with seventy cows averaging 7000 pounds of milk per year. He credits corn silage as the cheapest feed and urges balanced rations to cut milk costs. He notes 26 pounds of food per day per thousand pounds weight and claims milk production can be 5000 pounds per cow annually at 40 to 60 cents per hundredweight with proper silage use.
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Eays Dairy and Creamery
D. M. McPherson
Lancaster
Canada
Mr. McPherson
Poke as remedy for swollen udders and calf care
The extract of poke is the best remedy for swollen udders when used early. Give one ounce in a pint of water three times daily with half an ounce of acetate of potash per dose. If teats ulcerate wash with soap and warm water then apply iodine ointment after drying.
Elevator Breaks Delay Editor Reading Twelve Stories
A Philadelphia Press quip notes the editor reads manuscripts slowly until an elevator breaks, prompting a joke about speed. The exchange highlights office humor on deadlines and reading pace.
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Philadelphia Press
Magistrate Questions Black Eye Claim in Domestic Dispute
The magistrate asks if the man who allegedly struck his wife was a physical wreck before the incident. The wife replies that he was not a wreck until after receiving the blow, emphasizing the sequence of events in the dispute reported by BExchange.
Teething Irritation Cited By Mother And Comment
A fond mother explains the irritability stems from teething while Mr Oldbatch pretends to be learned. The exchange appears in a St Louis Republic clipping noting the family discussion and humorous remark about bairing.
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Mr. Oldbatch
Bairing
St. Louis Republic
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