Ageing a Cow by Its Teeth Through Incisor Wear
Stockmen can gauge a cow’s age via tooth development. At birth two temporary incisors appear by one month. by two years temporary incisors give way to permanents. By ten years all teeth show wear with corner teeth fully developed by four and a half to five years.
Homemade fly spray to quiet cows and boost milk
The article notes summer flies annoy dairy cows and reduce milk output. It provides a homemade spray recipe using coal tar dip, fish oil, coal oil, whale oil, and oil of tar with soap to mix. It claims 40 cows can be sprayed twice daily for ten days at one cent per cow per day, using a two-wheeled cart and pump.
Proper feeds key to profitable dairying
Profit in dairying hinges on selecting economical feeds. Market prices are not reliable guides to value, so formulate rations from local costs and feed analyses. Determine cost per pound of total digestible nutrients and digestible crude protein for each feed using simple arithmetic and feed analyses.
Dairy Notes Feeder Pigs On Farm Boost Milk Output
Fall freshened cows yield more milk and butterfat at lower cost, best calves from top cows. maintain cleanliness, prompt cooling, and low storage temperature to avoid odors. Ensure green forage for winters and adequate silo for ten cows or more. Quality milk secures better prices and satisfied customers.
Questions and Answers Quiz From The Paper
A compilation of trivia including who said Go West young man who wrote about gypsies the meaning of lightning and alternating current who endowed Maryland a queen. details on America Cup yacht winners. and clarifications on grammar in a court decision. plus other history and science prompts.
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Rome
Select Answers From A Historical Quiz List
A list pairs various objects and figures with numbers including R T Jones Jr, a fish with organs for electric current, an unconscious nervous action, Elizabeth as the Virgin Queen, six U S leaders, Stephen Foster songs, Europe Vesuvius, Viaud, Lincoln, Tongass forest area, Moby Dick, Caspian sea, Mrs Molla Mallory, smallest part of matter, third person working for a living, ten million dollars, Zebulon Pike, an actor and theater manager, William Vanderbilt, and about three fourths.
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Molla B. Mallory
Employ New Process for Coloring Wood
An Austrian method colors wood while still green by forcing out sap under pressure and replacing it with a dye solution. Birch beech alder plane elm lime stain well, oak fir and pine do not. Used for furniture doors windows and outdoor work without painting, though varnish may be needed for protection.
Early Coastal Survey Years and New York Harbor Start
The United States coast and geodetic survey records show Congress approved a coastal waters survey on February 10 1807. Field work began in 1816 with a survey of the bay and harbor of New York.
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United States
Congress
New York
No Spank
A visiting girl fears a late return home and mentions a spanking. Her hostess provides a copy of Children, the Magazine for Parents, urging the friend to give it to her mother to read so the mother won’t discipline her.
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