Farming Young Men Should Target High Grade Stock
A Prairie Farmer view argues young farmers should choose high quality cattle rather than scrub stock to build wealth. Shorthorns are recommended for meat and milk, and proper care including housing and feeding is essential to attract buyers. A Montreal Witness letter then urges Canadian W C T U members to expand moral and religious work in lumber camps and cabooses, stressing prayer, gospel literature, and outreach to lumbermen.
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David M. Ross
Strathclair
Witness
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Ontario
Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
Canada
Manitoba
Hulda Blake
John Morrison
Cabooses
Riding
Duck Mountains
United Prayer
Brethren of the
Fulton Street
New York
Typhoid Cause Linked to Dirty Wells and Refuse
Dr Gordon Bell reports the outbreak stems from dirty wells and refuse. Rural mail delivery boosts farm life, land values, and roads. Smallpox fears near Rock Lake prompt school closures and strict quarantine. Campbellville reports Brome grass yields of 2.5 tons per acre, with drought tolerance and suitability for Manitoba farms.
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Gordon Bell
Provincial Board of Health
United States
Canada
Pilot Mound Sentinel
Rock Lake
Wheaton
Turtle Mountain
Dufferin
John Baxter
Campbellville
Manitoba
Dry Fodder in Dairy Feeding Theory and Practice
The article argues for feeding dry fodder when pasture is good, suggesting hay as a substitute for grain. It notes cows crave dry fodder and cites experiments by Professor Sanborn in New Hampshire. When pasture is short and dry, it recommends using equal parts bran and gluten feed, adjusted by conditions.
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Hoard
Sanborn
New Hampshire
Missouri
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