Cows Need Rest Between Lactation for Profits
Prof Hopper of the New York State College of Agriculture argues overworked dairy cows lose minerals faster than they can be replaced. Cows in poor condition should rest two months between lactations while good cows should test at least six weeks. He warns against near constant production and recommends legume hay and pasture for dry cows.
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8. A. Hopper
New York, State
Hopper
Regulate Separator for Cream in Extreme Heat
An article from Exchange urges regulating the cream separator to deliver cream testing between 85 and 95 percent fat. It notes bacteria in skimmilk raise souring, so removing more skimmilk improves keeping quality. Proper cooling and rapid delivery, at least three times weekly in summer, protect cream from heat.
Onion Flavor Removal and Weed Control in Pasture
Tennessee experiment station notes a tedious method to remove onion and bitterweed flavors from milk and cream but recommends preventing flavor ingress. It suggests clearing land of onions using cultural methods to eliminate bitterweed, then using the land as temporary pasture. Plow twice yearly in fall to curb the onion problem while sowing sweet clover and lespedera with suitable grasses for temporary pasture.
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Tennessee Experiment Station
Dairy Barn Design and Milk Handling Tips
The text discusses keeping losses low and regular testing when milk is separated before cooling. It notes caterpillar feeding rates as a naturalist fact. It advises planning dairy barn width between 36 and 82 feet and suggests insulated wooden or concrete tanks for year round high quality milk.
Before the Coming of the White Man in the District
A Washington Post article by Dr. Walter Hough discusses precolonial Algonquian speakers, Powhatan culture, and Potomac river life around 1608. It notes clothing, shelter, and tools, then traces the 1607 Jamestown contact and the rapid disappearance of Indians from the Potomac valley within 75 years, marking a new history for the District.
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Washington Post
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Susaquehanna
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Susquehahna
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Cumberland
Valley of the Potomac
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Barracuda Seen as More Dangerous to Humans Than Sharks
A historical note claims the barracuda, a large pike like fish of tropical seas, is more apt to attack people than sharks. It is nearly as large as a twelve year old boy and its bite can cause permanent injury.
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In New Bedford Standard remarks the speaker critiques a boy named O Maddie O Fuddle as the sort who makes noise in the world and would resist looking for a job prompting a humorous exchange about his character.
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New Bedford Standard
Arithmetic Wasteful of Time Says Donald Rose
Donald Rose argues in the Forum and Century that study of arithmetic is largely wasted in childhood and offers a humorous self observation. He recalls ten years of math, praises his past skill, and laments memory loss for arithmetic while noting practical tasks like remembering phone numbers remain. He ends with a cheeky aside about uncut hair and an unshaven chin.
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Donald Rose
Forum
Century
Firestone Tire Values Boost Sales This Summer
The article notes buyers scrutinising purchases and choosing Firestone Tires. It highlights May July sales peaks and urges visits to Firestone Service Dealers to get Extra Values for safer, trouble free motoring.
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