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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
7
Harold R. Las Fieldman, State Dairy Commissioner, argues the dairy business succeeds through a skilled dairyman who loves cows, selects profitable cows, and maintains herd quality with proper feeding and purebred bulls. The dairy’s base is maternity and profitable returns.
A historic veterinary note advises halving milk portions for a calf with scours and using castor oil or raftin oil to cleanse the gut. It suggests formalin in water added to milk, and a remedy with gelsemium fluid extract in paraffin or castor oil before each feeding, plus splitting reduced milk into multiple daily feedings.
The notice urges continued growth of heifer calves despite silage shortages. It recommends farm grown grains daily for each heifer, or two inches of corn with clover or alfalfa hay. It mentions alternative feed mixes when silage or legumes are unavailable.
Results from three years of work at the Mississippi Experiment Station compare spring and fall calving in dairy cattle. Cows calving in the fall produced about 172 pounds more milk and 184 pounds more butterfat per year than those calving in spring. Early and late fall calving showed a 3 pound milk advantage and 27.5 pound butterfat favoring fall calving.
The text notes minerals in legume hay and mentions phosphorus in bran and middlings. It discusses the composition of clover, alfalfa, and soybeans and which feed components provide essential minerals, focusing on lime content and hominy-like elements.
Two U S species exist in the East and Pacific coast both resembling shot holes in branches. They attack weak or diseased trees with gumming near peaches and prunes. Remove infested limbs, improve vitality with cultural practices, and on the Pacific coast paint infested areas with a soap solution and carbenic acid, repeating weekly.
Ohio experiment station horticulturists outline bridge grafting for girdled fruit trees using one year old cion wood placed to contact cambium of tree sections above and below the girdle. Best in spring when bark slips, with bark holes cleared, ends fitted, wires fastened, wounds waxed, and soil mound to prevent drying. Prevention urged to avoid injuries.
Apple aphids hatch as buds swell attracting sprays. New York Experiment Station Geneva notes insects are most susceptible to spray when green tissues are exposed. Three fourths of a pint of nicotine sulfate per 100 gallons of spray mixture provides satisfactory control.
A garbled OCR fragment references rotting yellow plums and a study context with terms like cogular prey and sigmamicretal tim. It mentions water rate and unclear measurements, alongside scattered phrases about salad and alien references, yielding a fragmented archival note.
An Ohio experiment fed six Holstein calves aged 11.5 months, dehorned and castrated, for 154 days on ground corn, old meal, hay and stover. They gained 2.5 lb daily at $10.16 per 100 lb gain, outperforming Angus calves, with dairy steers yielding $10.83 profit per head vs $6.62 for beef steers, suggesting dairy calves can be profitably fattened by feeders at right prices.
Trials at Missouri experiment station found lambs from a purebred ram grow faster, fatten sooner, and fetch higher prices than those from a scrub ram. Better ram offspring gained 254 pounds more by three months, used 50 percent less grain per 100 pounds gain, and sold at about 3735 per 100 pounds versus 400 per 100 pounds for scrub-sired lambs. Lambs from the good ram were heavier, thicker in flesh, and smoother with better pelts.
On the United States Department of Agriculture experimental farm at Beltsville Maryland fish were fed meat or tankage as a protein supplement. The study indicates this diet produced noticeable effects on growth and health, suggesting practical applications for feed formulations.
The readable content is garbled with no clear names places dates or actions. No coherent event or person details can be established from the fragment.
A playful tale follows a handsome young Katydid who rehearses a speech to woo Miss Katydid. He overcomes fear, shares his life story, and asks for a mate, with Miss Katydid replying her love is mutual and agreeing to partnership.
A fragmented local note chronicles Minny and Ay focusing on enameling work, listing artisan names and workshop location. The item hints at a small exhibit or community project with emphasis on craft and regional talent.
The Boy Scouts report 174470 boys in year round camps and a near twenty percent rise from last year with 65 percent under council jurisdiction. Weekend and winter camps attract many, with older scouts and leaders promoting hiking trips and outdoor treks.
Scout William McDonough of Troop 4 Savannah plunged into ten foot waters to save a two year old who slipped through ties on a railroad trestle. He carried the child to shore, gave first aid, and revived the youngster before other details were confirmed by affidavits and scout records.
Troop D of Everett Minnesota volunteers to deliver milk during a harsh winter. The unit ferries dairy to neighbor customers amid oil delivery concerns, earning praise for their service and teamwork.
Walter Williams of Albuquerque, longtime Santa Fe Railroad tool supervisor, credits Tanlac with ending decades of pain from a 1898 injury and a 1918 flu aftermath. He reports weight gain to 154 pounds and renewed strength after four bottles, praising the remedy and urging readers to buy Tanine Vegetable Pills.
A troubled narrator recalls an abrupt end to a relationship with Howard after a confrontation at home. The tale hints at jealousy, secrecy, and a decisive moment centered around a dining room scene and a dish of fruit.
Fragmented description outlines early Civil War era honors, mentioning the Medal of Hiemer and Minerva medallions. Notes inscriptions reading States of America and a laurel motif. Context suggests postwar military decorations and imperial era formatting.
A man acted quickly to save another during a blaze, pulling a victim from danger while bystanders alerted emergency services. Firefighters arrived, extinguished flames, and praised the responder for decisive aid.
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