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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
3
A practical square or box style farm home on a concrete foundation features eight rooms and a sleeping porch. The plan includes a large living room with fireplace, dining room, compact kitchen, and four upper bedrooms with closets, plus a front porch and rear sleeping porch. It promotes running water, bathrooms, and electric light as key comforts for rural families seeking city conveniences.
The guineas market peaks in late summer and fall with young birds weighing one to two pounds in city markets. At two and a half months they reach one to one and a half pounds, appearing in August as the season grows. Feathers on guineas boost appeal. dressed birds vary by buyer, with hotels preferring feathered or plucked.
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that mixed or impure seed can ruin a canning factory output. Canners should buy directly from seed growers who control their stocks, with Alaska peas highlighted for their market share and uniform ripening requirements.
An Oklahoma woman, following USDA and state agricultural college guidance, turned 10 hens and 1 tom into 122 poults and 51 remaining breeders yielding profits. Despite losses from hail and a hog, she earned 1525 dollars over two seasons. The Greer county extension agent cites broader successful flocks and notes seed peas and canning crops require careful stock purity.
A historical note emphasizes that poultry health hinges on clean housing and proper feeding. It links leaky roofs, damp litter, drafts, and poor ventilation to diseases, digestive issues, and reduced vigor, urging better sanitation, ventilation, litter, and balanced rations to prevent illness.
The guidance recommends waterglass storage for eggs to preserve freshness and stresses keeping baby chicks hungry, avoiding overfeeding, and using safe additives. It advises scattering lime to prevent disease and using alfalfa meal and wheat bran as base feeds, urging high intake of alfalfa to boost growth. It also counsels not selling hens, keeping them for home eggs and market sales when prices rise.
Federal state campaign reports stronger move to purebred stock across cattle horses swine sheep goats and poultry. January to March enrollments reach 870, up 254 from the prior quarter and near triple 1921 levels led by Ohio Nebraska Washington Kentucky and growing Michigan Virginia remains the top participant state.
The USDA sues 46 emblems of recognition to Oldham County livestock owners who now use purebred sires for all classes. Wayne County reports 44 emblems issued as both counties replace scrub sires. Bull sales by local breeders boost distribution of purebreds.
The first season growth of sweet clover rivals alfalfa in quality and may be pastured mid season to end, but not so close as to harm plants. Second season growth becomes coarser. hay should be cut before 30 inches high with a high stubble to start new growth. Proper windrow curing preserves leaves and slows drying.
Modern conditions demand eliminating wastes and leaks so land yields something. One twentieth of each farm tract could be set aside for forestry to produce timber. Cliffs hillsides and hill lands fit for timber, with slack locust and catalpa as profitable choices, locust favored for smoother growth and better timber.
W. H. Peters of the University farm stresses that profitability depends on cattle ability to convert feed into beef, not merely on feeding. He warns many young cattle eat well but fail to develop due to poor calf nutrition and emphasizes two profit paths: high quality, well grown beef cattle and minimizing production costs. He also notes sows need ample exercise for thrift before farrowing.
Sheep eat more weeds than any livestock except goats and can clear pastures grain fields and fence rows. They consume ninety percent of troublesome weeds but need tender grasses or other food when scarce. Goats clear brush better, but some farmers rely on sheep for weed control.
A small April piglet is projected to grow into a $20 porker by October, prompting efforts to protect and raise the piglets. The notice emphasizes saving vulnerable animals and outlines anticipated future value.
A practical plan suggests a creep area where pigs access shelled corn, ground oats, and tankage. This feeding approach supports starter growth and appetite, aligning with hog-raising practices of the era.
Kenosha Wisconsin mother Mrs Frep P Hansen reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for postnatal female troubles. She urges other women with similar issues to try the remedy and asks friends for corroborating experiences.
Carlyle argues that true likeness comes from sympathy shaping perception not mere sight. A man’s business faculty allows him to discern the genuine essence of objects and avoid superficial views, revealing mortality in how we perceive all things. This fragment reflects on judgment and foresight in interpreting the present for the future.
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