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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
3
The USDA reports Rambouillet fleece weight rises with longer staple length aided by breeding and management. A three year study shows fleeces over eight inches long yield 22 percent more weight, while density adds little beyond 95 percent. Breeders can improve length while maintaining acceptable density.
The hot and cold bath creosoting prolongs post life by soaking in oil for one to three hours before immersion in cold oil or waiting for the hot oil to cool. Dipping in hot oil offers deeper protection using a vessel to heat creosote. Brush method is cheapest but least effective. heat creosote to 150 degrees and apply multiple coats allowing drying time between coats.
The spring lamb is the most profitable farm product in recent years and requires early birth and good feeding. To maximize profit next year, farmers should breed ewes by September 15.
The Ohio experiment station reports drainage trials comparing drenched and undrained plots with oats and wheat. Wheat yield rose from 17 to 32 bushels per acre with drainage, oats rose 37 percent, and alsike clover yielded over two and a half tons per acre on wet land, about 15 percent more than drained land. Lime often boosts alsike yield, while red-top grass also tolerates wet sour soils better than timothy.
Special Bulletin No. 101 from the University of Minnesota agricultural extension describes a rag doll germinator used to test germinating power and disease infection in seed corn. Instructions cover making the doll and analyzing results, urging a statewide testing campaign to improve Minnesota corn quality.
Kentucky report shows extension workers placing over five hundred pure bred bulls during 1925. Campbell county replaced 42 grade and scrub bulls in about a year. Pure bred sires spread through county agents and extension efforts with banks and other agencies aiding in areas without agents.
Farmers are urged to replace sagging gates spread manure when 2g supply is secured and keep water above freezing for livestock. Kale and greens offer fresh daily harvests. a packet next summer may reintroduce a market vegetable. Ohio farm families average four members spend about 200 dollars yearly on clothing.
The page offers recipes for Stuffed Onions With Ham Macaroni Apple Pudding and Onions Stuffed With Chestnuts along with onion sandwiches. It also discusses weight reduction advising gradual dieting, light meals, and moderate fasting to avoid discomfort.
A brief editorial urges restraint as public reaction swells around lending practices. It counsels calm judgment, warns against mob hysteria, and calls for measured debate among officials and citizens.
Diamond Dyes offer simple directions for tinting fabrics from lingerie to draperies. Each 15 cent pack color wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods and tell your druggist material type. A curious closing line notes a man harming himself seeking no help.
In Roscoe South Dakota Erne Jeschke reports eczema relief after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. He describes rapid improvement after two bottles and credits the remedy as a blood enricher and health restorer.
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