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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1922

Page

8

Local notes include illness, visits, and Chautauqua plans

The Camby column lists Leland Mills on the sick list and numerous visits among residents. It notes an August 31 to September 2 Chautauqua with Dr. Walsam of the University of Iowa delivering a lecture on The Secret of Power.

Leland Mills Fanny French Franklin Sam Hicks Casey Ill Octor Walsam University of Iowa Wassam Theresa Sheehan Secret of Power

Value of Better Sires Boosts Milk and Fat in Iowa Study

A 14 year Iowa State College experiment shows purebred sires on grade dairy cows raise milk output and butterfat. First generation milk up 44 percent fat 38 percent. second generation milk up 110 percent fat 101 percent. Holstein Jersey and Guernsey sires used. results from Arkansas scrubs show strong economic gains under uniform feeding and handling.

Iowa State College Arkansas Iowa Holstein Jersey Guernsey

Proper Feed for Dairy Cows

The guideline states feed the cow as much roughage as she will eat clean and adjust grain to milk output. Restrict roughage only if the cow becomes overfat. A grain ratio is one pound per three pints or pounds of milk daily, or for high producers 40 pounds or more, one to four. An even better rule is one pound grain per pound of weekly butterfat. Feed to the cow's milk response and cut grain if she gains flesh.

Hendricks

Local Social Roundup From Terrytown and Nearby

Mrs Grace H Clark guest of Mr and Mrs John Vestal Sunday. Dozens attend visits from Mooresville Danville Brownsburg Indianapolis and Lafayette. Bond family malaria fever care fundraiser set as Yearly Meeting profits for transportation. Births and illnesses noted with several dinners and family visits across the community.

Grace H. Clark Castle Terrytown the Hudson John E. Vestal B. W. Anderson Pleas Mills Mooresville Will Osborn Danville Ned and Flora Huffman Friends Church Ladies’ Aid Society Dr. Bond British East Africa Bond George Herring Forrest Webb John Patterson John Gardner Bale Brownsburg Mollie DeLong Holmes Indianapolis Albert Ashton Horace Ballard Walter Zellum

Sire and Water Needs Highlight Dairy Herd Care

The text notes a sire counts for half the dairy herd and advises careful selection of quality cows. It states a milk producing cow should drink at least 150 pounds of water daily in summer and about 100 pounds in winter.

Soybeans Prove Valuable Feed For Dairy Cattle

Iowa agricultural experiment station reports soybeans as a protein feed for dairy cows replacing oilmeal. Cracked soybeans proved palatable and cost about one third more efficient per unit than oilmeal in two years of trials.

Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station

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