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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

8

Pasture Diet Needs for High Milk Yield Cattle

Extension dairy specialist J C Nisbet explains that lush pasture alone cannot meet a high producing cow's needs. On pasture, cows milking over 20 pounds daily require grain to supply carbohydrates. balanced feeds after pasture dries include corn oats and cottonseed meal. Feeding rates vary by milk output, with grain scaled to fat production and protein intake, emphasizing abundant pasture for energy and health.

Sy J.C. Nisget Extension Dairyman Kansas State Agricultural College Ayrshire Jersey Guernsey Holstein

Cooling Mill Supply Is Not A Difficult Problem

The article notes summer milk losses from souring affect shippers, with thousands of dollars at stake in a county. It cites two key factors: cleanliness in dairy utensils and proper cooling. A well water cooling tank helps, ice aids some farms, but consistent cleanliness and cooling practices separate winning from losing dairies.

Controlling Abortion Not Difficult Task

Dr. Robert Graham of Purdue spoke at the Indiana Dairymen's Association meeting about eradicating contagious abortion. He urged dairymen to understand disease spread, use abortion tests, segregate infected cattle, and maintain clean stables and yards. Local veterinarians and laboratories can aid in effective control programs.

Robert Graham Purdue University Indiana Dairymen’s Association Purdue

Early Sunflowers Boost Milk Flow in Cows

Sunflower feed improves milk yield when cows eat early cut sunflowers silage. Cows lose less weight with early cut silage than with later harvests. Freshly cut plants are watery and sap runs from the silo. wilting in the field is advised. Cutting can use a corn binder, though hand cutting may be better.

Treating Bloat With Formalin Advised

Formalin is recommended as the best treatment for bloat and should be obtained as a 40 percent solution from drug stores. Mix one tablespoonful with one quart of water and give to the animal for quick relief. Also observe traditional precautions to prevent bloat, including feeding dry forage before turning cattle onto green alfalfa.

Apple Dishes And Quick Kitchen Remedies Featured In Pamphlet

Delightful apple based dishes are listed from soup to desserts including Apple Pancakes With Maple Sugar and Toast a la King with mushrooms and tomatoes. Recipes cover Ham and Noodle Scallop Hamburg Sandwiches Spanish Beans Corn and Rice Biscuit and a Morning Drink Half and Half with juices, salt, sugar, and water.

Ironical Irene on grit and a pinach in Ne Market

The item notes Ironical Irene saying grit may improve humans but has not done much for a pinach, a quirky line from Ne Market column within the Western Newspaper Union page.

Ne Market Western Newspaper Union Irene

The Why of Superstitions by Haaving King

The piece argues broom placement across a door invites departed spirits to speak with the living, linking sweeping as a symbolic act to protective magic. It notes unresolved details about the broom’s exact folkloric position and primitive notions linking brooms to spirits and witches.

McClure Newspapi

Why We Act From Impulse by M K Thomson

A summary of impulse as a driving motive in human conduct. It describes acting from impulse as swift and effortless, rooted in instincts and evolution, saving time and energy while sometimes clashing with modern social limits, and notes its persistent, powerful role in behavior.

Bean Hhe McClure Newspaper Syndicate

One’s Enough Poem By Douglas Malioch 1926

A fragmentary poem reflects on sufficiency of one joy or affection. It muses that one bird shade plant or friend suffices to bring happiness, while human desires persist and people still grieve past blessings. The verse notes roads remain rough and questions whether any single joy can fully satisfy.

Douglas Malioch

Through a Woman's Eyes on labels and loyalty

In a 1930 Bell Syndicate column a wedding ring becomes a symbol of social labels. Edith travels with her husband Bob, slips off the ring at a beach resort prompting a worried aunt to insist the ring proves she is married. Bob argues the ring's label is meaningless if the wearer lacks virtue, and the piece concludes that chaperons and labels cannot define a lady or her worth.

Dith Bob Edith

Polo Polo Polo: Caveman Uses Polosaurus In Ancient Polo

A cave painting from Pomme de Terre France depicts a cave man riding a polosaurus while poloing a stone ball. The animal, once a polo pony, carried spined backs and rough riding led to its abandonment in Roman times for Latin ponies. The last polosaurus is said extinct by a foul ball in the Circus Maximus. A brazil nut and peanut form body parts, with spaghetti neck, popcorn ears, and a toothpick tail.

Pomme de Terre France Tiberius Circus Maximus Metropolitan

Egyptian Incubators and the Skilled Egg Enthusiasts

The text notes Egyptians possessed early knowledge of egg incubation. Men managed incubators and sometimes lived in them due to ventilation holes and the need for very near water for the eggs.

Modern Youth View Of Betrothals And Engagements

Rabbi Magnin laments casual attitudes toward marriage among Christians and notes a trend toward treats engagement and wedding purchases as disposable. He cites a Jeweler’s report of a man trying to buy an engagement ring on installments to ease potential return if an engagement ends. The remark reflects concern over responsibility and sacred obligation in modern relationships.

Rabbi Magnin Firas Los Angeles Times

Dog and eight puppies found in taxicab in Chicago

Albert Hershenbine left a Chicago restaurant to discover a police dog in his taxicab. After an ineffective demand to leave the vehicle he bribed the dog with meat and returned to find one dog and eight puppies in the back seat.

Albert Hershenbine Chicago Hershenbine

Thackeray tips Baden-Powell with a birthday shilling

Thackeray, guest at a dinner at Baden-Powell’s home, warned by chance of an unauthorized late visit by the Boy Scout founder. He rewarded the boy with a shilling to return to bed, a gift tied to Baden-Powell’s seventy third birthday celebration.

Thackeray Baden-Powell Boy Scout Movement B.P Robert

Fastest Sawed Leg Record At Deep Bay Tasmania

A world record claim from Deep Bay in Huon district Tasmania reports S and Turnbull using a double handed saw to cut an AS inch leg in 12 seconds, beating the previous mark of 14.45 seconds. The item notes the unlikely measurement and attributes the feat to the two workers.

Deep Bay Huon Tasmania Turnbull

Marten Decline Alarms Trapper Over Furbearer Loss

Vrader Trapper warns that martens have been disappearing for five of six years due to advancing civilization and heavy trapping. The marten remains one of the choicest furbearers despite the decline.

Marten Felunier Vrader Trapper

Watch Seeds At Last Official Seed Inspection

Six packets out of every 100 tested in New York state seed inspection were found worthless or too weak. A seed analyst warns gardeners to plant dependable seeds to ensure satisfactory crops.

New York State

No Reason for Fear Stray Story on dog and trust

A brief Stray Stories item reflects on a dog’s implicit trust in a man. The anecdote contrasts human behavior with a dog’s loyalty, noting skepticism about deceitful acts like borrowing money or selling a used car.

Potato bug claim taints US troops in France

A New York Post item quotes Surneval alleging American soldiers introduced potato bugs to France. The remark frames the action as a bad trade and reflects wartime sentiment about ecological or agricultural fallout linked to troop movements.

France Surneval New York Post

Notable Quote Clip From Courtroom Crushes in Text

A fragment discusses a shooting scrape linked to a defendant, contrasted with a line claiming it was merely craps. The excerpt also touches on romance as a cherished illusion of the imagination.

Best Medicine She Knows Of Best Medicine She Knows Of

Mrs Bertza Aivens of Fort Myers Florida praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best medicine she knows of after relief from weakness and nervous spells before childbirth. Now working in a restaurant she feels healthier than in three years and hopes others will try the remedy. Twins Married 65 Years and 88th Birthday noted near Beirston N J. The great writer does not conclude but discerns life’s quality, with pity close to love and sometimes contempt.

I. Meyers Bertza Aivens Polk St Meyers Florida

How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat

A vintage style health claim ad promises fat loss and greater vigor by using Kruschen Salts with a half teaspoon in hot water each morning. It asserts fat reduction within three weeks, energy gains, clearer skin, and a newer mindset, with a money back guarantee and pricing details.

America

Quite Different Manmma Marriage Debate in Sioux City

In W. N. Y. Sioux City No 26 1930 a social exchange hints at delaying marriage as a daughter asserts thoughts on union while a man counsels postponement. The dialogue captures a local sentiment about readiness and partnership in a domestic context.

Sioux City

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