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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
2
A scattered column surveys varied topics from rising prices and prosperity to aviation perils and social issues. It notes drivers and firearms safety, a newborn linked to an elderly parent, and international affairs including Japan US relations amid a looming winter, plus rural Montana homestead filings and dry farming plans.
A bulletin from the Michigan Experiment Station details a three year developed stanchion manger for feeding calves from birth to 12 months. It confines calves at feeding, uses a milk bucket then ensilage and hay, and aims to maximize space while keeping calves clean, thrifty, and outdoors-accessible.
The article warns that milk can be contaminated from cows, barns, and handlers. It stresses how disease germs enter milk from dirty udders, dirty milking practices, contaminated water, and poor storage, arguing that milk poses greater disease risk than any other food.
Two light wooden laths bored together form a stiffening device to aid a single worker in lifting without difficulty. The arrangement aims to control wobble and improve balance during operation.
A historical note describes fixing a saw with stove wire wrapped around the free end and a strip at the saw to keep it in place. The wire twist aims to maintain strength and stability of the tool during use.
The article argues careful apple picking and sorting to prevent waste. It urges packing honestly, sorting apples by grade No 1 No 2 culls and castaways, and avoiding bruising or mixed rotted fruit. It emphasizes humane handling from basket to packing stand and warns that careless packing hurts market value.
The Argentine Republic increases cattle stock and beef exports to English markets. Cattle numbers rose from 21.8 million in 1896 to 29.6 million in 1908. Argentina ranks behind Russia and the United States in total cattle, with extensive improvements in breeds and a value estimate near $929 billion. Diseases are largely controlled, with cattle farming expanding beyond wheat fields under intensive practices.
Argentina live cattle face UK restrictions and in response a trade of cattle on foot is opened with Spain and Italy to ease the live cattle market tensions.
The Epitomist notes white specks in butter come from poorly ripened cream. Whey fouling and casein clots remain in butter and resist churning. Even with artificial coloring, texture spoils. better ripening and straining cream before churning prevents clots from forming in the butter.
A historical note argues moles cause little real harm in gardens and fields. It claims the mole’s digging dries soil less in summer and helps ridges by preventing excess moisture, contrasting common complaints about lawn damage.
The largest tobacco farm in the world spans 25 000 acres near Amsterdam Georgia. It grows about one third of all Sumatra tobacco used for clear wrappers in the United States.
A Chattanooga banker narrates how coffee harmed his nerves and hindered his mind. After switching to Postum his tremors and facial twitching ceased, leaving him steady and healthy at over 92. The ad promotes Postum with a testimonial and a call to read The Road to Wellville.
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