Bound Buttonholes and Pockets for Home Dressmakers
Practical guide to making bound buttonholes with bias or straight binding, marking and stitching steps, cutting corners, and finishing on the right side. Includes tips for binding pockets with matching or lining fabrics and hand stitching for neat, durable results.
Precious Stone Set Shoe Buckles Highlight Fashion
The article notes buckles and ornaments for shoes many set with precious or semi precious stones. Steel and jet buckles gain popularity for elegance and practicality on leather or satin footwear.
Shaded Tintings Adorn Delicate Lingerie Findings
Shaded effects extend to intimate garments with georgette chiffon satin and crepe de chine. Lingerie uses three fabric layers showing multiple tones of one color or contrasting shades. New ensembles feature chemise panties and step-ins with pink and blue georgette crepe, scalloped borders, and dual color layering.
New Evening Capes Feature Taffeta and Satin Yoked backs
The latest capes for evening wear use taffeta or soft satin fabrics. Designs show back only yokes, offering a simple yet elegant silhouette.
Seneras of Spanish Nobility Ear Rings Described
A description notes ear rings belonging to Spanish nobility. The pieces are very long and reach the shoulder, yet their hollow construction keeps them light in weight.
Black and White Frocks Offer Smart Versatility
The article extols black and white gowns as economical and adaptable for women with limited means. It notes the key is balanced use of white and black to avoid frumpiness while creating smart, distinct looks suitable for many occasions.
Silk and Wool War Shapes Spring Tailleurs
Fabrics for Spring challenge wool as silks and chiffons vie for pre-eminence in new tailleurs. Tailored suits feature short two button double breasted jackets with notched lapels.
Jabots of Brilliant Colors On Frocks Noted In Dress Trim
A description notes jabots in vivid colors embellishing both white and black dresses. The contrast highlights how bright accents elevate formal frock styles.
Fragments Puzzle Clues Trace Medieval to Modern Terms
A dense list of crossword style clues covers kings, empires, languages, places and common words. It ranges from Saxon rulers and William the Conqueror to a balance of historical figures, chem elements and abbreviations, with hints toward Shakespeare and North American explorers.
Proper Feeding of the Herd Bull
R D Canan in Indiana Farmer's Guide stresses feeding bulls as carefully as milk cows. Avoid spoiled hay and waste feed, feed four to ten pounds of grain daily in a mix of ground corn oats wheat bran linseed, and feed ten to twenty pounds of legume hay if available. Use more linseed with nonlegume roughage and limit silage to ten to fifteen pounds daily. Ensure ample water. stall confinement requires twice daily watering. Good bulls boost dairy industry results and should receive exercise.
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R. D. Canan
Indiana Farmer’s Guide
Milk Flow Maintained By Home Fly Spray For Cows
Agricultural guidance from Ithaca based cow men explains a home made spray improves milk flow by quieting cows and repelling flies. The blend uses coal tar dip, fish oil, coal oil, whale oil, oil of tar, and laundry soap, mixed to eighty gallons with water. Two men can spray forty cows twice daily for six days at about one cent per cow per day.
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New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
Cross Breeding Dilemmas Warned In Dairy Observations
The article notes dangers of cross breeding Holstein cows with Guernsey bulls. It explains female offspring may inherit Holstein quality and Guernsey quantity, making it hard to establish a stable breed type under such mating.
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Guernsey
Feeding Cows Minerals for Sustained Milk Production
A dairy cow producing high milk flow needs extra minerals to stay nourished. Without legume hay wheat bran wheat middlings cottonseed meal or linseed meal in the diet milk quality drops. Milk carries much time and phosphorus making a liberal mineral supply essential.
Treat Warts on Cows Teats With Warm Water Baths
Bath the teats several times daily in warm water containing washing soda per pint or soak for five minutes or more, night and morning. After evening immersion apply a thick paste of castor oil salt and sulfur flowers. Stripping warts with blunt scissors may be done for slim necked warts and then tincture of iodine applied.
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