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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1907
Page
3
A 1910s guide explains paraffin coating of cheese to preserve quality. It describes dipping methods, cost estimates, and timing, noting paraffin prevents mold and flies, increases heat tolerance in curing, and can be done inexpensively at home with a small brush and melted paraffin.
A step by step, recipe style description for crafting a butter worker using strips of hard wood. It covers building a wide shallow trough on three legs, a matching roller, and a tangling handle, with measurements and shaping details to create an effective dairy implement.
An article explains that udder size does not guarantee milk quality and outlines the Babcock test as a reliable method to rank cows. It discusses field testing, herd data, and the role of bacteria in dairy quality, referencing Cornell Agricultural College researchers and laboratory procedures for testing milk samples.
Local Variety Store highlights a selection of summer goods, promising good values and fresh selections. Shoppers are invited to explore seasonal items and bargains during the warm weather period.
Professor Guthrie of Olde Shire University outlines causes of strong odor and off flavors in cream from dairy cows. He recommends thorough jar cleansing for each cow, sampling milk post milking to locate contamination, and removing affected cows from milking for a few churnings. He describes a milk pan drainer, a new cow milking manipulation method called the Hegelund technique, and reports trials showing increased daily milk and butter yield. Emphasis on cleanliness, early milking, and the potential benefits of improved milking procedures across the herd.
Australian boxing figure voices concern over refereeing quality. He argues for a capable foreign official to interpret Queensberry rules and curb clinches and holding. He notes local referees fail to distinguish boxing from wrestling, harming the sport and fighters.
Hy-omei is pitched as a ready obtainable remedy for catarrh with the Little Pocket Physician outfit and My-o-nel. The ad claims no stomach dosing, direct application to the nasal and throat areas, and asserts economy and guaranteed results. Cline Rhodes will provide a plate to illustrate the product.
Hon C D Smith of Agricultural College opens the creamery picnic day with the main address as part of an elaborate program. The event promises further details in next weeks RECORD.
Alma real estate firm Clubb Real Estate Co lists multiple properties around Alma including 80 acres nine miles from town with river frontage, 40 acres six miles out, 20 acres with exchange options, a 7- to 8-room houses on W Superior Street, and a 12-room residence with rooming potential. The ad promotes city and farm properties, plus land listings in Texas New Mexico Dakota Wisconsin and Alberta Canada. The firm invites buyers to contact for any property on earth.
An advertisement for MiOna stomach tablets claims to cure indigestion and stomach discomfort caused by impaired digestion. It touts rapid relief from headaches heartburn and bad taste with a strong refund guarantee from Chia Rhodes.
Chas Rhoades pledges a guaranteed offer for Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure promising a full refund if customers are not satisfied. The ad claims the remedy can cure any pile case and emphasizes the guaranty as assurance of efficacy.
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