Practical Electrical Drying of Soft Corn Using Fan Air
Farmers report successful use of fan operated forced air in cribs to dry immature corn with no heat. In temperatures as low as 50 degrees, forced air dries corn economically. higher heat speeds operation. Karl Mohr of Ohio describes a 35 by 10 foot crib with a 42 inch fan and 5 horsepower motor to push air under the crib and through slatted floors, venting moisture and aiding storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Mohr
Ohio
Mohr
Farm Made Wheelbarrow from Scrap Materials
A simple wheelbarrow can be built on the farm using six pieces of scrap pipe, scrap iron, a standard rubber tired wheel, and a short arc weld. Front pipe sections fuse to the frame create bearings for the wheel axle.
Know Your Breed Polled Hereford By W. J. DRYDEN
Since 1902 American cattlemen have developed the Poll Hereford a hornless strain. From early work by Benjamin Tompkins the breed grew to about 200000 on official records. Mating hornless bulls with horned cows yields about half hornless calves. The first hornless cattle exhibit appeared at the Omaha fair in 1898. Today they dominate fairs and shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Tomkins
Omaha Fair
Vaccinate to Fight Sleeping Sickness in Horses
The American Foundation for Animal Health urges vaccination in areas with recent sleeping sickness cases. Birds may carry the virus year after year and chickens can harbor it, with mosquitoes and other biting insects transmitting it to horses and humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Foundation For Animal Health
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio Farmer
Italy
American Relief For
Church of the Brethren
Elgin
Minnesota Conservation Department
Minnesota
Chester S. Wilson
Elmer C. Hauge
Pequot Lakes
Minn
Republic
Milan
Humbert
Portugal
St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church
Emil Wiedemann
Chicago
America
Poland
St. Hedwig’s
World Bank
Harold D. Smith
Michigan
The
Budget Bureau
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Winnie
Sandra Garland
Ottawa
Canada
Winston Churchill
England
Draja Mihailovitch
OPA
Marcella F. Killen
Congress
Minneapolis
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
New York
Louis
Conn
Supreme Court of Justice
Rome
House of Savoy
U. S
Europe
Des Moines
Iowa
Illinois
South Dakota
Gustaf of
Sweden
Prince Carl Gustav
Prince Gustav Adolf
Gustaf Adolf
Hall OF Fame
Albert
Atlantic City
Betty Jones
Franz von Papen
United States
Nuernberg
Germany
W. J. Dryden
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!