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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1922
Page
7
The article endorses growing cowpeas with sorghum and other crops for dairy farming. It notes higher yields and easier curing, with benefits when combined with corn for milage. Recommendations cover sowing rates, methods, row spacing, and machine harvesting to maximize hay and seed production.
A reader describes how to take milk samples for testing. The message argues that averaging across multiple milkings yields a fair result and notes sampling should cover morning and other milking times to ensure an accurate average.
The guide explains optimal turkey egg numbers for hatching, suggesting 15 to 18 eggs per hen, with occasional variation by size. It covers incubation methods, including using hens and incubators, managing broodiness, and common causes of poor hatch rates such as overcrowding and chills during incubation. It notes turkey eggs hatch best with proper care and that incubator capacity is about three fourths of chicken egg capacity.
Profess or A C Boer of Oklahoma A and M college urges dairy owners to regularly weigh milk from each cow and record weights, then monthly test a milk sample to determine profitability. Testing can be done by creamery or school facilities, with inexpensive barn equipment fitting young farmers.
It is noted that corn gluten meal is not very satisfactory for fattening fall pigs. Better results occur with dairy cattle than with beef cattle. Feeding corn gluten in a self feeder with other feeds and aging in a third feeder improves outcomes, especially when combined with good pasture.
A brief advice note urges regular horse grooming to maintain health and performance. Proper curryings several times weekly improve coat appearance and gait, while daily chores and attentive care keep horses in good condition.
A detailed guide from the United States Department of Agriculture on hotbeds and cold frames. It covers pit construction, manure layer preparation, venting, temperature control, and protection, with steps to start seedlings earlier in spring and harden plants before outdoor planting.
Old gardening note advises starting eggplant indoors in a warm sunny place due to cold sensitivity. Recommends rich soil, regular cultivation, and liquid manure. Warns against flea beetle damage and suggests thorough dusting with tobacco or fine ash dust to deter pests. Removal of ripe fruit helps plants train and flourish among leading varieties.
A Dallas expert told The American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Toronto that the ox warble pest devastates cattle by causing hide damage and weakened hides. He urged proactive control measures including systematic dipping every ten days and destroying recovered parasites to prevent reinfestation and damage to stock values.
A single farm operation emphasizes cleansing and sorting seed to improve yields. Proper cleaning removes damaged or inferior seeds, preventing poor reproduction. Consistent yearly practice enhances quality, ensuring seed is fit for planting and growth.
Farmers face uneven returns as corn prices differ by stock type and handling. Purebred stock hurts profits while some growers ship grain at favorable rates, leaving others stuck with lower market prices.
Don Jones at Ada Manufacturing falls for Dolly Smith as rivalry with Charles Gibbs intensifies. Dolly delays, choosing car rides and sleep over dates, while coworkers tease and a taunting note game escalates suspicions about Sammy’s handwriting before Don confronts the matter.
In a chaotic scene, Don confronts Sammy and Dolly amid last minute wedding plot twists. Dolly admits she was pressured to write notes driving Dolly toward Gilliom, while Don declares his resolve to marry Dolly, questioning why she kept silent. The couple faces sudden revelations and a shift in their plans.
A 17th or 18th century tale from Juarez and the Rio Grande valley describes blackbirds gathering at a mission church belfry. The kind priest allegedly saved the birds by sharing corn, leading to rains returning the valley to life.
The familiar Christmas hymn Adeste Fideles has uncertain authorship. It appears in early 1707 Lisbon and Portugal related notices, with possible Italian German origins. Viowent Novello and John Reading are linked to a musical setting at Winchester, suggesting a medieval European origin and a Catholic tradition in use at Bethlehem for worship of the newborn savior.
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