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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1903
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text extols the University of Notre Dame and its long-standing commitment to education. Mentions Notre Dame, Indiana, and themes of student preparation, devotion to work, and the institution’s nationwide reputation, though much of the source is garbled and unclear.
A Jacksonville society figure, daughter of a county official, extols Pink’s Vegeta Pound as restoring vitality for women’s ailments. She claims the tonic strengthens strength and health, noting personal improvement after use. The anecdote emphasizes trusted remedy within local social circles.
Chicago moves to create a milk and food department under the board of health and enforces strict labeling and fat content rules. The new measures prohibit mixing milk products, require clear bottle markings, and impose fines up to 200 dollars for adulteration or selling watered milk.
A historical note details how cream testing by pipette can mismeasure milk fat, with errors around 16 to 18 percent. It suggests remedy by warming water, managing bottle temperature near 120 degrees, and using precise scales to obtain exact cream text. Also discusses broader implications for butter makers and labor fatigue.
In grad notes the author discusses breeding cows starting with crossbred types and aims for full blood by breeding cycles. The piece mentions air and feed needs and compares general purpose cows to Durham and Clinton County breeds, noting a preference for specific crossbreeds. It reflects historic dairy breeding observations from Michigan.
The article describes the formation of an egg inside a hen. It explains the ovary producing rudimentary eggs and the yolk forming the germ of future chicken. The yolk enlarges and drops through the oviduct, becoming coated with albumen and membranes as it travels toward release.
A Peoria County farmer shares experiences on mash versus hard grain feeding for hens. He reports better egg yield, fertility, and health with mash fed daily, noting variety, economy, and health benefits from conditioning powders and sulfur mixes. He also observes winter and summer feeding behaviors and emphasizes his hands on management of poultry.
A report from Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station discusses the value of stable manure for improving crops. It cites an eight year wheat trial showing 18 bushels per acre gain from 15 tons per acre of manure, with profits from hauling and repeated effects over years. It notes water needs and moisture roles in plant growth, including corn and fruit trees, highlighting how soil moisture and manure application affect yields and efficiency.
Guidelines for minimizing water in butter describe churn at low temperature and thorough draining. Add salt after initial work, don’t overwork until hard, and refrigerate between steps. Keep final butter in a cool ice box, balancing water content with texture and grain to preserve quality.
Period between November 18 and December 18, 1900, covered 36 days with two shoals penned on sweet potatoes grown on poor sandy soil. Each hog received daily two pounds ground corn and one pound ground cowpons as ration. Beginning weight 231 pounds. five weeks produced 67 pounds gain. Potatoes not eaten eagerly. after rooting up, they were left on the...
A veteran testifies that long kidney catarrh vanished after four months on Peruna. He credits rapid relief of kidney stagnation, improved heart and digestive system function, and overall vigor returning after years of illness. The ad urges prompt contact for full statements and treatment details.
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