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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
3
The article argues milk consumption rises while cows per person declines, signaling dairy development. It notes 21,194,000 milk cows and per-cow gains, but stresses dairymen face labor, costs, and depreciation. Profits hinge on systematic records, prudent herd culling, and precise cost accounting.
An experienced dairy writer outlines skim milk feeding for calves using a hand separator, stressing warm fresh milk, small rations, gradual switch from whole to skim milk, and a calf stanchion for early feeding. It covers starter feed mix, water and salt access, and adapting grain as calves age to maximize butterfat savings and economic efficiency.
Do not dehorn dairy stock after mid March in central latitudes. When green growth appears maggots often infest wounds, compounding the trauma. The procedure itself is harsh and maggot damage can end the animal. Cold weather aids wound healing and should come on earlier rather than later.
If Timothy hay is abundant and Clover hay scarce, selling Timothy and buying Clover can benefit cow feeding. The note advises using Clover hay to improve dairy cattle nutrition when Clover is in short supply.
An essay discusses balance in daily care from kitchen tasks to grander aims. It questions equal focus on minor chores versus major efforts, citing Mrs Ferguson and the value of proportion in home life. It touches on gender roles, modern ideals, and the little labor that sustains family life.
Beat together a half cup brown sugar two tablespoons batter and one exe. Add one half cup Mackberry jam or fresh berries three tablespoons sour milk and a spoon of soda. Spices to taste then bake in a slow oven. This may be used as a layer cake with filling or with sauce for cottage pudding.
Reports from Baroda province reveal 860 girls schools with practical training including cookery. Students plan, shop for ingredients with local merchants, prepare dishes, and present expenditures for judges. Winners receive prizes, emphasizing self sufficiency and budgeting in schooling.
A speaker vents about frugal living while a wife roasts spotted potatoes and tough produce. He complains prices and scarcity push them toward wasting goods, vowing to burn the entire unwanted stock in a future bonfire. The dialogue reveals strain and humor in domestic hardship.
In a sitting room gathering the minister's wife and other members share kitchen lore. They discuss cake failure and success methods and joke about advice misreads while dispensing odd tips and observations.
The 1906 San Francisco quake crippled Stanford University’s late nineteenth century master plan. Reconstruction under a commission followed, restoring outer quadrangle buildings and the Memorial Arch and Church, with new engineering and woodworking facilities added nearby.
Fragmentary text describes warmth and light from the sun and hints at humanity’s grasp of immense solar power. The readable parts mention illumination and the notion of a luminous idea, suggesting an essay or discussion on energy. Further context is unreadable.
A government clerk complains of mixing two certificates two doctors issued one for life insurance and one for sickness. The health certificate went to the insurance firm while the illness certificate went to his boss, causing confusion. The other clerk says he has done the same.
An ancient fable recounts a man who asks trees for a new ax handle and, after receiving it, quickly felled the forest’s mighty giants. An old oak laments that surrendering strength and communal rights led to their downfall, echoing moral warnings about overreach.
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