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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1923
Page
9
William A. Radford presents a detailed design for a large 50 cow dairy barn with two rows of stalls and driveways, silos and mow space. The article argues a well ventilated weatherproof stable boosts milk production and profits, noting calves are kept separate to reduce disease risk.
A Philadelphia Ledger note describes a youthful fashion writer discussing a dairy barn designed for efficiency. The piece highlights sanitary steel stanchions, a gravity fed hay carrier, climate controlled ventilation, cow facing stalls, overhead feed transport, and a 36 by 124 foot main shed with calf pens at the end. She aims to become a recognized author and fashion authority, warming to readers and potential editors.
Farmers can grow two crops in one season by sowing late cabbage tomatoes and other immediate crops between potato rows. After harvesting potatoes early for market farmers plant second crops like sweet corn kaffir corn millet rape and turnips to supply feed for livestock and improve soil with timely rain aiding seed establishment.
A USDA summary via Wayland Rhoads shows Wayne County Kentucky placed 22 purebred beef bulls on farms last fiscal year. Shows include a 1 275 pound baby beef average, prize money of 1700 dollars, and a push from farm bureaus to use purebreds. Farmers report higher calves prices and intent to quit grade stock.
Confined quarters raise the workload for growing chicks. Unlike range chicks, these need greens and animal foods and regular exercise. Overly tight confinement makes profitable growth nearly impossible despite constant care.
The dairyman lacking enough chicks to manage skim milk surplus should build a sideline flock to use the by product or market it to farmers and poulterers in the community for profitable use.
Beekeeping experts urge spraying fruit trees only at the proper time to protect bees. R E Vaughan of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture and R H Roberts of the University of Wisconsin horticultural department support resolution No 1 from the Wisconsin State Beekeepers Association urging timing to avoid harming bees during bloom.
Curing hay from annual crops like soy beans or millet requires more effort since no sod forms as with clover. Clover seeds with grain crops reduce costs. For soy beans the hind must be plowed prepared and seeded.
Farmers should spread manure as soon as possible, aiming for mornings when the ground is frozen. A few hours of work can effectively distribute the manure, bed the ground well, and increase the amount of manure produced.
A retired second lieutenant receives a monthly pension of 23 200 marks while a full general obtains 186 150 marks, outlining scale of military pensions in the period.
The article describes breed differences among geese with the Chinese breed mating many females to one male, Egyptian Canadian ganders maturing at two, and long breeding lives up to ten years or more. It notes yearling maturity, seasonal matings, and the need to separate ganders during breeding to prevent fighting.
Feed fresh hatched poults sour curd with chopped onion tops and rolled oats. Avoid overfeeding at first and consider withholding food for 24 hours after hatching to allow yolk absorption and easier digestion.
Practical tips from the Department of Agriculture on poultry care. Limiting protein slows egg production, scatter grain in deep litter to prevent lazy feeding, and use sodium fluoride as a lice powder. Goose fertility can improve with a new gander. fall mating is advantageous for geese.
A social visitor recalls a foreign mother in Indianapolis seeking help from her child’s teacher after her son Stevie’s weigh in showed 41 pounds against a 43 pound normal. The mother believes extra weight is needed to be a good American. She plans to approach the teacher for guidance on how to gain the two pounds. Betty the stenographer shares tales of admirers and a lost beau, revealing how she tracks names and photos to prepare for a reunion tomorrow.
About 154700 motor vehicles pass through New York City each day while around 500000 people travel in and out of the metropolis. The figure reflects steady daily movement of commuters and visitors across the city’s transportation network.
The polluted waters around Lake Avernus near Naples deter all bird life, leaving the shore desolate. The foul environment prevents avian visitors and affects the local landscape.
A wry definition notes a cynic believes a senator only when another senator is called a liar. The line frames political distrust and rhetorical sharpness in a compact irony.
An old style health note extols Grape-Nuts as a natural source of Vitamin, phosphorus, and iron. It argues refined foods lack nutrients, praises digestion and energy, and promotes Grape-Nuts as an economical body builder ready to serve from Postum Cereal Co Michigan.
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