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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
2
A list of crossword style clues with numbers and cryptic hints yields a filled grid. The article announces the solution will appear in the next feature, identifying various word matches for the numbered prompts and marking the publication’s typical puzzle column tone.
A farmer guidance piece explains pullet feeding to boost egg production. It covers scratch feed, simple mashes with bran middlings and cornmeal, use of skim milk or buttermilk, and when to add 5 to 20 percent animal protein. It also advises separating pullets, culling males, and feeding liberal rations if hens share housing.
An article lists aims of plowing including turning under organic matter, pulverizing soil to improve seed bed, burying weed seeds and insects, and aiding rainfall absorption and erosion control. It argues deep plowing loosens soil for root growth but notes crops and wild plants may share similar root habits even without plowing.
The article extols fruits and vegetables as essential for health across all ages. It urges households to grow apples and other fruits, advocating the home orchard as highly profitable and beneficial for overall farming success.
The article advises greasing plows and cultivator shovels after use and before freezing weather. It warns rust comes from exposed ground contact and decay starts at bolt joints. It stresses putting equipment away, removing worn or broken parts, and sheltering gear to prevent winter damage.
Progressive dairymen report that installing individual drinking cups cuts labor and feed costs. Experts note a 16 percent milk flow increase and higher water intake, as cows drink small amounts frequently, with heat energy saved and less weather impact.
C B Bender of the New Jersey College of Agriculture notes calf hay choices depend on milk type and protein content. Clover or alfalfa hay risks scours with certain milks. timothy can be fed with clover for some cases. Timothy hay often overvalued due to low protein. prefer high protein hays and balance other feeds accordingly.
Barley offers more protein than corn but its hull raises crude fiber, reducing digestibility for hogs. On a per pound basis with high protein supplements, barley yields about 95 percent of No. 2 corn’s feed value. A five year North Dakota experiment further informs its use.
Control Chinch Bugs: fall is best for management as 98 percent hibernate in clump grasses. Experiments with farmers show that systematic burning of bug-infested meadows pastures ravines and waste areas along roadsides solves the chinch bug problem for the following year.
The note suggests harvesting horseradish before winter, mentions state college agriculture courses are free for New York residents, warns against hogs escaping corn stores, emphasizes giving hogs corn to deter raiding, and states that misrepresenting produce destroys reputation while reliability provides constant value without safety deposits or coupons.
The article compares a dairy cow to a machine and explains that profits depend on keeping the cow healthy and comfortable. It covers housing orientation for sunlight, yard placement, ventilation, concrete floors and gutters, feed mangers, reinforced loft floors, and seeking ventilation specialist input for plans to reduce disease and improve efficiency.
The calf should receive its mother’s milk in the first days, starting with whole milk and gradually shifting to skim milk as grain is introduced. Keep the milk sweet and vessels sanitary, and warm to match natural conditions. In skim-milk calves the safe substitution is to replace fat with inexpensive seeds.
Receipts of milk in Greater New York for the six months ending June 30 1925 totaled 19,896,368 forty quart cans, up from 19,219,777 in 1924 and 18,448,246 in 1923. The daily average rose by about 150,000 quarts from 1924 and 820,000 quarts from 1923.
Samuel Larcombe of Birtle Manitoba claims a rust-proof wheat after years of selection and hybridizing. The newly named Axminster is nearly rust free with about 30 percent higher yield than Marquis and milling value equal to Red Fife and Marquis.
The text notes that high producing cows breed slowly and often die at freshening from simple conditions. It argues that deficiencies in dietary elements are responsible for reduced vigor in offspring and higher mortality, urging breeders to examine ration content.
Isobel tells Trixie not to be surprised if Tony proposes tonight. Trixie remarks with graciousness. Isobel recalls that she refused him last night and he said he did not care what happened to him.
An advertisement for Ramen Eye Balsam touts overnight relief for inflamed ages and urges repeat use. The copy provides the address 372 Pearl Street, New York, for contact or purchase.
An elderly bachelor remarks that virtue or goodness ends too soon, noting that the good die rarely young. His comment reflects a somber view of fate and family life as he shares it with nearby neighbors.
Quintaline offers relief for eczema and inflamed skin conditions such as piles chilblains sore feet burns and chapped hands. Relief is promised by applying a small amount before bed and is available by mail order from The Quintaline Co. of America located at 141 Locust Street Buffalo New York.
Tens of thousands have solved stomach misery by using Dave's Menthe Bet to relieve gas bloating belching heaviness and near suffocation. Ask your druggist for a bottle to restore healthy digestion and enjoy meals again.
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