Careful Cleaning of Dairy Utensils Emphasized
The article stresses thorough utensil cleaning for sanitary milk production. It endorses rinsing with lukewarm water, washing with hot water and a small alkali cleaner, then drying by heat rather than wiping. It recommends heating setups and dry milking practices to prevent contamination.
Buttermilk as Calf Feed Questioned by Montreal Star
A reader asks if buttermilk can replace skim milk in calf feeding. The Montreal Star notes that if minimal wash water is used in butter making, buttermilk has similar feeding value to skim milk. Historical example shows calves thriving on buttermilk with grain and roughage, with fewer digestive issues.
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Montreal Star
William. Newman
Lorneville
Dairy Hints on Silage and Calf Health Practices
Guidance on using silage to prevent waste and boost milk, choosing bulls via pedigree for milk, keeping calf pails clean to avoid scours, using tin pails washed daily, sun drying, and feeding silage while preferring palatable forms. It also covers chilling skimmed cream, keeping it cold, and stirring twice daily to avoid mixing warm and cold cream.
Cottonseed meal for live stock use advised by USDA bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture provides revised Farmers Bulletin 117-F on feeding cottonseed meal to cattle, dairy cows, hogs, and horses. It notes protein value, balanced rations, and cost advantages while warning on proper horse feeding limits and how to select feeds. Copies are available from the Office of Information in Washington, D. C.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wnou Service
United States Department of ‘Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Harmers
Office of Information
United States
Department, of Agriculture
Washington
Principal Essentials in McLean Sanitation Plan
The article lists four key steps for swine sanitation. Clean the sow with boiling lye before farrowing. confine sow and pigs in a clean farrowing house. haul rather than drive them to a clean pasture. keep pigs off old pastures and roads until at least four months old to prevent worm infestation.
Alfalfa and Clover Favored for Farm Stock
Oats hay may feed beef cattle but is less efficient than alfalfa or clover hay. Oats hay mirrors timothy in composition, is lower in protein, and lacks the conditioning and laxative effects of legume hays. Alfalfa hay shows 10.6 percent protein, 30 percent carbohydrates, 0.9 percent fat while clover hay has 7.6 percent protein, 38.3 percent carbohydrates, 4.8 percent fat. Oats hay contains 3.4 percent protein, 38.4 percent carbohydrates, and 12 percent fat.
Clean Start For Pigs Boosts Marketing Value
Live stock notes advise a clean start for pigs at five to six weeks with middlings shorts and tankage or cob meal. The piece adds that more than two thirds of cattle infected with tuberculosis have been slaughtered, per federal estimates since 1917.
Deafness Helps Edison In Work And Life
Edison argues deafness is not wholly bad noting it aided his work on the telegraph transmitter and phonograph. He recalls hearing only the table instrument in a telegraph office and solving phonograph overtones by a year of round the clock effort. He adds Broadway seems quiet to him as a rural village to normal hearing people.
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Thomas- Edison
Bell
Broadway
Red Sediment Rain Report From Victoria Australia
Paleontologist Frederick Chapman and BH J Grayson report multiple red rain events in southeastern Australia with thick dust clouds from the north. Deposits in Balwyn reach 51% tons per square mile, Hunt cites 24 tons per square mile. dust sticks to surfaces and contains diatoms and sponge spicules, tracing origins to arid central Australia.
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Frederick Chapman
Australia
BH. J. Grayson
Victoria
Bass Strait
Chapman
Balwyn
Melbourne
Commonwealth
H. A. Hunt
Nature Magazine
Path Finder Magazine Teases Dance Pleasures
A fragment from Path Finder Magazine hints at a flirtatious exchange about future dances and expected enjoyment, suggesting a light social moment or tease between acquaintances.
Memory in a Garden of Christmas and Birthdays
A fragmented reminiscence references forgotten affection and repeated holiday and birthday practices. The lines suggest emotional drift and recurring reminders of a past love through Christmas rituals and personal celebrations.
Indian Population Distribution by State and Tribe Counts
Estimates show 340 541 Indians enrolled across 82 federal agencies in 25 states with 7 923 Indians listed in states without such agencies. Oklahoma leads with 121 531 Indians. Arizona 45 350. large groups include Navaho Choctaw Apache Sioux Hopi Crow Chippewa Cherokee Arapaho. The 1910 census identified 280 tribes.
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Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
South Dakota
California
Minnesota
Montana
Washington
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Grinnell
Gradual Reform Advised Over Sudden Changes
Guidance urges gradual self reform, warning that abrupt shifts may alarm peers. The aim is steady improvement by recognizing personal limits and building new habits with patience and consistency.
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