Manure Value Boosts Dairy Profit Across Stable Design
William A. Radford explains the financial and agronomic benefits of properly managed cow manure. He cites an estimated 90 dollars yearly per cow in manure value, stresses even distribution, proper bedding, and liquid manure absorbers like phosphate rock and gypsum. The article details a concrete dairy barn design with ventilation, overhead tracks, and efficient manure handling to maximize fertility and minimize waste.
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William A. Radford
Seattle
Emergencia
Easly
Hera
Toto
Ture
Tatnas
Needs Bunch of Sheep on Every Farm
Dean of Holden Township Agricultural College urges surplus clearing of farm waste by sheep. He notes global sheep shortage, rising mutton and wool demand, and argues sheep are low-maintenance, profitable with silage and alfalfa hay. Care focuses on shelter, feeding, and early lamb marketing.
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Holden
Tormer
Town Agricultural College
Jaouary
Woot
Bees the greatest farm money makers say Minnesota expert
Francis Jager of Minnesota University farm in St Paul argues bees yield high returns with low rent and long lasting equipment. One hundred pounds honey per hive is feasible. at ten cents a pound a ten thousand pound yearly output could net about $1,000, with costs under $20 for bees and under $3 for labor per hive.
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Francis Jager
Minnesota University
St. Paul
Adda
Rendalie
Rendaldes
Jeger
Milking Shorthorn Dual-Purpose Cows Described
The article compares Milking Shorthorn to Shorthorn cattle noting color range from red to white and roan. It discusses body shape, dairy performance, and suitability as a dual purpose breed for farmers needing milk and marketable meat, stressing farm conditions and market factors in breed desirability.
Cultivate and Harrow Soil for Better Late Plant Crops
Advice urges using spare hours to cultivate and harrow late edns and corn. It notes markedly cleaner, better sprouts when these field tasks are done promptly rather than waited on.
Paris Fashion Note on Young Girls Greatly Acknowledges
Paris correspondent Idalia de Villers describes a debut of a three piece costume for fashionable young girls and young wives. The ensemble blends wavy blue serge with foulard, offering a cool youthful line. The Doucet model is adaptable in colors including black serge with white spotted foulard.
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Anwwr
Tor
Foulard Fashion Returns As Coats Feature Black Surge
The article notes foulard fabrics regaining popularity this summer with coats showing black surge details on collars and hems. It highlights elaborate linings and spot patterns, predicting a long-lasting appeal for foulard among women who have long favored the material.
Two Chic Black Frocks in Vogue Descriptions
Vogue notes include a new black silk twill frock with yellow muslin gilet and muted trim, a slim black frock with gray pique edging and pockets, and variations in black satin with blue or burgundy accents.
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Uldek
Vogue
Lingerie Paper Clips as Ungorte Clasps
A reader describes using inch long rounded paper fasteners as improvised Ungorte clasps for lingerie items. They are slid through shoulder straps and resemble invisible fasteners. An inventive girl adds a floral head embellishment to conceal the clasp on each shoulder.
Summer Bloomers In Pink White And Black
The piece describes bloomers in pink, white and black trimmed with Dresden rib and tied with loops. They are presented as a desirable summer outfit option to wear beneath skirts, replacing regulation pantaloons.
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Dresden
Dinner Table Etiquette From Historic Table Setting Notes
Instructions for table layout and etiquette include spacing for guests, overhanging cloth margins, knife and fork placement, service plate use, bread and butter placement, crackers with soup, silverware positioning, and simple place cards. The text stresses practical setup details for formal dining.
Hats of Wash Fabrics Dominate Summer Fashion
The article surveys a surge in wash fabric hats for women this summer. It highlights crepe hats and plaid wash fabrics, noting milliners are expanding from traditional materials to these new textures and styles.
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Will
Wren
Waterproof silk Rain Capes in Bright Colors
Describes long rubberized capes with waterproof silk finish, enveloping wear for summer. Notes vivid color options including rose, blue, yellow, purple, with hoods and contrasting linings, plus checked rubber capes in yellow and gray.
Metallic Thread Adorns Crowns and Hats in Fashion
Metallic threads replace silk in crown and brim decorations. Gold, turquoise, milk, silver, and coral threads are favored, sewn with long silk stitches to create colors. Chains and shadow stitches are used to add texture to the woven trims.
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Minnesota
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