Draft Horses Feed Rations From University Study
The University of Massachusetts College of Agriculture reports draft horses averaging about 1,000 pounds require daily rations of 14.01 pounds of yellow corn and 17.12 pounds of timothy hay. Brood mares cost 23 percent more for feed than geldings and dry mares. Suckling foals consume about 3.58 pounds of grain and 5 pounds of hay daily. Draft mares and foals on pasture gain weight, while feed efficiency and silage, bran, and oats figures illustrate winter feeding needs.
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University of Masur Grollege of Agriculture
Averee
Lorex
Fowls Respond to Proper Summer Care Says University Expert
University Farm poultry chief A C Smith says farm flocks under average care yield 25 percent in summer, but well managed flocks with balanced rations, greens, grit, and shells can nearly double production. He urges thorough ventilation, pest control, and culling of nonlaying or sick hens. some flocks now reach 60 percent output with proper care.
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A. C. Smith
Smith
Little Miss 1932 Tea in the Garden Mystery
A weary traveler visits a grand, forsaken mansion repurposed as a tea spot. Miss Dollie hosts in the arbor, while a colored servant and elder residents keep the quiet, reflective tone. The hostess explains their frugal effort to sustain the house through painted luncheon cards and hospitality amid ancestral memory.
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Anisden
Amsden
Amaden
Dollie
Misa Dollie
Jim
Jasmineg
Max Doble
Bere
Tin
Jasmine
Farrowing Time Nears For Sows In Good Condition
Instructions from T J Maynard of the Colorado Agricultural College advise keeping sows fit during pregnancy to ensure successful farrowing. Feed adjustments include ground alfalfa or milk byproducts, careful ration balance, and avoiding obesity. The farrowing pen should be dry with deep straw nests, walls reinforced, and sows monitored closely. After birth, sows need warm water and limited feed for a day or so, then gradual ration increase.
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T. J Maynard
Animal Vashandry Department
Colordo Agrcultural Qollege
Cowpeas With Corn Will Cheapen Pork Production
A fragmented report notes beans and corn can reduce costs in pork farming. It mentions savings from harvesting and soil fertility, with waste fed back into the system. The text is garbled but suggests general productive news for farmers and associated benefits.
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Malerla
Geese and Ducks for Market and Feathers Overview
Farmers favor purebred geese for heavy meat and feather production with Toulouse En den and African varieties leading. Pekin ducks grown for market and laying, with Runner ducks and Muscovy noted, Muscovy colors black white and white, praised for hardiness though outspoken as roosters are, yet interbreeding with other birds is unlikely.
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Toulouse
Enden
China
Brent
Most Effective Plan of Keeping Flock Healthy
A poultry house winter and summer whitewashing is described as highly effective for flock health. Whitewashing lightens quarters and purifies by transforming dark, smelly houses into clean rooms. To disinfect, pour half a pint of formaldehyde into each gallon of whitewash to purify the air.
Poultry Not Breeding Ducks and Incubation Notes
Fragmented poultry advice discusses breeding ducks, water quality, and pond conditions. Mentions pasturage, incubation temperatures, and general care for eggs and hatchability with unclear phrasing and scattered tips. Entities are limited due to garbled OCR.
Cooling Tank Essential for Dairy Producers
Farmers with any milk output should install a cooling tank to chill milk and cream using cold ground water. The Illinois Farmer cites 55 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit groundwater as a low-cost refrigeration source, preventing spoilage, souring, and flavor loss while boosting quality and price through better cream grading. Consumers and producers alike benefit as dairy efficiency rises and losses drop.
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AL. Haecker
Illnole
Spraying Demonstrations Boost Iowa Farm Profits
A county farm bureau leader notes spray rings draw members and spraying proves profitable. In a Meier orchard, four sprays cost under eighty cents per tree, yielding 273 pounds of sprayed apples with 81.6 percent clean fruit, versus 803 pounds unsprayed with only 41 pounds clean. Even with some loss, sprayed trees deliver far more marketable fruit, supporting the push for widespread spraying.
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Iowa
Farm Bureau
Karl Meier
Mr. Meier
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Featured in Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a premier kidney ailment remedy, claiming mild, fast effects and broad relief. It promotes sample bottles and two bottle sizes, urging readers to mention the paper when writing for a sample. Also mentions Cuticura talcum as a toilet essential.
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Kilmer
Remove Old Cane to Control Plant Diseases on Pusa Fruits
The article advises removing and burning all old canes after harvest to curb diseases on pusa fruits, with removal of diseased canes at first sight. It recommends resistant varieties, spraying arsenate of lead for caterpillars on raspberries and blackberries, potassium sulphide for mildew, and nicotine sulfate for plant lice before leaf curling.
Importance of Good Sire for Purebred Cattle Breeding
Prof. W. Sezerd of Oklahoma A and M College urges breeders to feed and care for young bulls. Proper feeding boosts growth and price, while undernourished bulls deter buyers. He cautions against sacrificing size for early development and emphasizes the impact of sound advertisement.
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W. 1
Sezerd
Fragmented OCR Item From Local Page
A damaged OCR snippet shows unreadable fragments including scattered letters and punctuation. No identifiable people places organizations dates or outcomes are readable to form a clear news item or note.
Best Method to Control Strawberry Leaf Roller
Advice on controlling strawberry leaf roller suggests heat burning if the bed is heavily infested, while a light infestation warrants spreading straw to stimulate burping. Burning is most effective when done in mid July, followed by cleanup and letting the area dry.
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Dole
Apo Ie Re 9 Eee Ol I Hee
Fragmentary OCR yields a brief local note with unclear names and a possible event. The readable parts show a person or group and a place, but precise details are missing. This item cannot be fully identified from the provided text.
Get Away With the Pictures
An American motion picture operator who had been taking alms of the Ruhr area pursued by the French fled by car to Berlin where the film was developed. Two copies were sent abroad and the negative, stolen by French agents, remains in play as authorities step up efforts to recover it.
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Ruhr
Berlin
Study Talk Turns To Study Plans In New York
A fragment shows a person asking why someone studies languages and another replying they are thinking of tagging in New York, hinting at travel or study plans. The dialogue reflects curiosity about language study and a possible move or assignment.
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Tag
New York
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