Bee Expert Fights American Foul Brood With Alcohol Formulation
In St Paul on July 5, researchers led by Dr J C Hutzelman and Prof Francis Jager develop an alcohol formalin treatment to sterilize foul brood combs. They test a price-friendly mix to disinfect brood nests and return treated combs to hives, noting steps from honey removal to final airing before reintroduction. A separate note advertises grasshopper control by poison bran mash blends.
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St. Paul, Minn
J. C. Hutzelman
Francis Jager
Division of
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Here
J. W. Thompson
Thompson
Hutzelman
Hatzelman
Egg and poultry notes from Sherryland farm and turkey guidance
A Lady white Leghorn pullet on H. A. Clark farm at Sherryland Cal produced an egg described with unusual measurements and a small perfect egg noted on the same day for contrast. The U S government issued a bulletin to revive turkey raising, citing causes for decline and outlining profitable management for favorable conditions. It also advises humane care for horses including water, rest, split feeding, and neck washing with vinegar water.
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H. A. Clark
Sherryland
Cal
Ady
U. S
United States
Department of Agriculture
Turkey
Where Farmers Profited
United States Department of Agriculture data show farmers overall profited on corn cotton and potatoes but lost on wheat oats. Wheat on 7 852 farms cost 1 24 per bushel sold 99 cents. Corn on 11 288 farms cost 68 cents sold 81. Oats 8 481 farms cost 62 cents sold 49. Cotton on 407 farms yielded lint 101 to 140 pounds per acre cost 22 cents sold 30. Potatoes produced profits from 1 42 to 86 23 dollars per acre.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wash Butter Well and Parasitic Quarantines Lifted
Instructions emphasize washing butter to remove buttermilk by eight to ten churn revolutions and draining water. Poultry notes advise moving the brood house 50 to 100 feet to curb internal parasites. A brief update reports quarantine lifted against foot and mouth disease in California.
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California
English Cottage Style Seven Room House Described
A French authority calls this seven room house a little gem of architecture. Based on English cottage style, it features a gabled roof, outward opening casements, and a porch integrated with the roof. Interiors reflect English motifs with oak paneling and Elizabethan patterns, a brick fireplace, built in storage, and economical space use including a boxed stair and direct kitchen entry to the hall. Upstairs there are four bedrooms, six closets, and ample, airy spaces with practical built in storage.
A Circus All Your Own In Stetsonville Wis. Constable
A diverse harvest of small farm items, livestock notes, and agricultural tips fills a midwestern clipping. Mrs Charles Pitzke, a bob haired constable of Stetsonville Wisconsin, demonstrates a bull’s bow and acrobatics for the ladies. The report includes crop insurance discussions, arsenic shortages, pink eye cures for cattle, cockle bur warnings, and varied county farming news from Iowa and neighboring states with several local farm bureau actions and poultry show planning.
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Charles Pitzke
Stetsonville
Wis
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