Dairy cow rations and corn stover as hay substitute
Virginia experiment station findings suggest corn stover can replace timothy hay in dairy cow rations with good results and substantial feed-cost savings. Silage with shredded stover and concentrates also provides an economical dairy ration. Wheat bran serves as a protein source. cottonseed meal offers higher digestible protein and fertilizing value than gluten meal. Care of churning equipment noted to avoid odor and residue issues.
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Virginia
Alvciwer
Corenla
Dairying Methods and Holstein Herd Highlights
A vintage dairy article reviews Holsteins and Jerseys, praising careful humane care and uniform farm architecture. It notes the Holland cows yield rich milk, Jersey herds at a dairy show with Emenon winning first prize, and emphasizes breeding consistency, anatomy, and type. Also covered are cream separation advances, canning cooling practices, and water quality for cooling milk.
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Holland
Aroerlen
Holland Dairying
Nebraska
G. R. Taylor
Ontario
Clover Seed Survival and Weather Link Theories
Farmers report clover seedings dying after drought and heat. Experts speculate exhaustion from soil moisture and fiber ripening may kill young clover if grain or hay crops are cut before rain.
Average milk yield per cow in United States and lantern states
The report notes the average U S cow produces about 155 pounds of butter annually per Inez coins data, while the lantern states show a dairy industry boost yet still only about 200 pounds per cow each year.
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Salaonanya
United States
Inez
Lantern States
Dairy Talk of Today and Crop Rotation Notes
A dairy expert discusses that altering cow numbers may not diminish yields. A University of Wisconsin crop rotation plan outlines sowing dates for corn, rapes, and related crops with sequential cutting. The piece highlights vitality of Holstein-Friesian cows and notes whitening the stable and breed recommendations. It also references Brown Swiss and Swine milking strains, with various observations on dairy breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
University of Wikeonih
Flax for Feed and Alfalfa Use in Cattle Rations
Agricultural notes discuss growing flax as a profitable feed crop yielding about twenty bushels per acre, cooking flaxseed for calves on skim milk, and feeding flaxground with grains as calves mature. Alfalfa is tested as sole roughage with mixed results, while alfalfa and cornmeal mix well for fattening. Wool outlook remains favorable for higher prices, with contracts at top bids. A Kansas experiment shows a large traction engine turning a wide seedbed, powered by crude oil from a local source.
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Saya W. J. Kennedy
Iowa
Aliaifa
Alfhita
Nieble
Kanes
Vast storms loom over midwest states and death toll feared
An unsettled forecast warns of widening storms across the Midwest and plains, with Nebraska and Iowa expected to bear the brunt. Forecasters caution of destruction from a sweeping weather system as residents brace for possible evacuations and power outages. Local officials urge readiness amid shifting conditions.
Celery valued at twenty-five cents per bunch urged for health
An obscure ad-like fragment urges readers to buy celery for health benefits, noting a price of 25 cents and promising reliable value. The text hints at caution against health risks but remains largely promotional and unclear in specifics. No identifiable individuals or organizations are evident.
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S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. VI
Kodol
C. Oswitt & CO
Chicago
Cheaper Farm Land Across Missouri to Texas Advertised
Advertises affordable delta and bottomland farms in Southeast Missouri Eastern Arkansas Louisiana and Texas along the Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Route. Claims yields of corn cotton alfalfa potatoes and vegetables with land prices from 5 to 15 dollars per acre. Notes rents 4 to 6 dollars per acre on cleared land. Offers maps literature and mentions monthly sale dates. Addresses H D Armstrong Detroit and H C Townsend St. Louis.
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Southwest
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Kansas
Indian Territory
Favorite Prescription Promises Native Root Remedy
An ad hawks Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, alcohol free remedy made from native roots. It targets women with weak health and fatigue from work or household duties and touts a printed ingredient list and a powerful tonic effect for feminine organs. The piece also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a mild, effective constipation cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Dr Pierce
Record office offers teachers contracts at moderate price
Riverdale reports a small selection of teachers contracts available at the Record office for a modest price. School directors should renew their subscription to access the records.
Card From Chas. Rhoades Advertises Pile Cure Agency
A Card From Chas. Rhoades announces securing the agency for Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure described as the most certain cure for piles yet offered. It guarantees satisfaction and promises a refund on any unsatisfactory package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Rhoades
Dr. Colwell
Grand Trunk R'y System on Sunday
Orin announces train service to Owosso with a focus on the Grand Trunk system. MGm reports on Sunday operations and regional rail plans.
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Grand Trunk
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