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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1907
Page
8
A Sacramento County dairy owner touts a Holstein cow as a top producer, claiming daily milk value up to 3.80 dollars, with milk sold at 5 cents a quart. The cow, six years old and never calved, is praised for work efficiency over breeding, while noting feed and care costs. A Shorthorn named Florence Andre vies for record status in Nebraska studies.
The item profiles a Jersey cow calving in June and yielding rich records for a creamery market, plus notes on Ayrshire Holstein stock and pure breeds. It includes market observations on government bonds and dairy notes, with excerpts on English bank note paper and early feeding formulas for pigs and cattle.
The office will be closed from Friday July 6 to Bathday July 1 due to an avenue from the city. Dr Mariano Parva. Denise Do yor read the Recount bd.
An Ohio farmer examines a catalpa tree three months after a spring cut back, noting that pruning is needed to ensure straight growth. Guidance says cut back after two years, leave some trees uncut for windbreak, and space plants six by ten feet, with pests controllable within eight years.
A historical note describes the fall Pippin apple variety as a standard of quality across New England and the eastern states. It highlights its season, pricing at various hawkers, and claims origins tied to America as a reliable cooking and table fruit.
The article discusses the uncertain origin of Pall Vimvin from Holland Pippin, its age, production, and local searing issues. It describes apple appearance, color, and aroma, and mentions home market viability. A separate section warns about milk adulteration and contamination risks from milking, equipment, and handling.
A Lusinese proposition outlines handling of dairy goods focusing on cow products and dry groceries. The Tubcock tester and milk scales are cited to show where flecks enter and direct corrective efforts to remedy the trouble.
A Towle entry explains dairy practice for handling cows through second and third calvings. It advises milking heavily until near the cow's second freshening, then drying off before the third calf to develop a large future milker.
A historical dairy farming note explains how much grain each cow can efficiently utilize, noting that milk output guides grain needs. It cites ranges from two to thirty pounds of grain daily per cow, varying with lactation and milk yield, and discusses feed types and roughage to balance the ration.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions water level and weather context with terms like marethl and eremti. The text cites a 4 foot 4 em water measure and references farmers, weather patterns, and observed conditions. Overall content is unclear due to transcription errors but centers on rainfall and agricultural implications.
A noisy OCR summary of dairy feeder guidance from a Wisconsin professor and farm writers. It outlines three-part daily rations using rye, clover, hay, and mill products, with concentrates adjusted to milk flow and manure. It notes freshened cows require moderated, gradual grain increases and cites a sample ration of 25 pounds al age, 10 mixed hay, 4 corn and oats, and 1 cottonseed meat as a typical diet.
Local Alma items note Gladys Saunders visiting in Alma, Miss Grace Snyder from Stanton a guest, Miss Hazel Sayers of Shepard visiting Miss Lulu Brock, and several residents traveling to Detroit Benton and Lexie Michigan. Prosecution official Everden transacted business, chairs at Crystal Lake week, and new Wright House buffet opened. A large group plans travel to Michigan State Hunkers event. civic engagement postponed to Tuesday evening.
A historical note on dairy feeding stresses that good milk requires quality feed and warns poor feed yields inferior butter. It discusses corn forage value, timing of feeding, and introduces Kiaboll's Dairy Partner as a method to balance feed portions. It describes weighing and measuring portions to monitor forage intake.
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