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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1925
Page
3
Ailing Speculator reports a three point drop in temperature last night but this morning it has rallied and stands above par according to the Boston Transcript.
A note states that boiled frostings or uncooked icings improve when a small amount of Calumet Baking Powder is added. It suggests using baking powder to improve texture and rise in frosting recipes.
A scripture passage from Matthew 9 37 38 urges prayer for more laborers in the harvest. It emphasizes the abundance of work and the need for divine guidance in sending workers to gather the harvest.
The 1921 Hillsdale County Michigan campaign, aided by the U S Department of Agriculture, eradicated bovine tuberculosis, boosting dairy returns and livestock quality. Follow-up poultry programs found over 40 percent of flocks diseased, prompting culling and improved management to protect herds and fences to separate poultry from other stock.
Warts on hogs arise from epidermal cell irritation leading to small round protrusions. In short lived hogs a few warts cause little trouble. with good sanitary quarters dry beds and clean food infection is rare. If a few hogs are affected to nuisance level dispose of them promptly.
The article advises using wood ashes on onion beds to boost yields. Ashes provide potash and keep soil loose, best applied after plowing and mixed into the surface. If applied before planting they may be used as a top dressing by disturbing a strip on each side of the row and stirring in.
The article notes cattle crave dry roughage when allowed to graze sweet clover pasture, especially in wet years due to succulent forage. It suggests preventing this by offering straw and mentions limited rock salt availability for pasture cattle.
A USDA poster cites that hog tuberculosis is easier to eradicate than control. It urges burning dead animals, removing old bedding, cooking all milk products, not feeding carcasses or offal, culling diseased hogs, and following slaughterhouse reports. The 13 by 18 inch two color poster promotes eradication nationally with Farm Bulletin 781 available free from Washington.
Pennsylvania State College fruit-extension specialists report widespread damage to fruit trees from mice and rabbits this winter. Bridge grafting is advised for girded trees, with scions cut from one-year growth and grafts cemented by heel in sand if done late. Paint with grafting wax or white lead mix to protect.
The notes urge using carrots cabbages and sprouted oats for chick health. They warn against spoiled temper in horses and emphasize better owner management. Tips cover seed quality seed law crop yields livestock exercise farrowing and proper feeding to boost profits.
A 1936 kitchen piece lists fruit and salad ideas with pineapple and dates, celery toast, smoked salmon relish, sardine sandwiches, and carrot fricassee. It includes family table suggestions for greens, new potatoes, supreme of chicken, and a note on seasonal eating and simple desserts.
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