Hog cholera spreads and warns farmers in fall outbreak
A.USDA report warns hog cholera is more prevalent than since 1914 with spring outbreaks in multiple states. It cites delays in immunization, confusion with other diseases, advertising misinformation, and urges prompt veterinary action and preventive serum use to limit winter losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Wintering of Pullets Requires Great Care
A poultryman outlines four class grades for pullets and how to prepare them for a strong year ahead. Cull and poor birds are sold for meat. good and medium birds are housed by size and maturity to prevent molts and improve feeding efficiency.
Fragmented Victorian Clippings Reflect Oddities and Ads
A garbled mix of notes and phrases references moralists fashion and cleanliness. Mentions short skirts Red Cross Ball Blue whitening and a satirical line about a band member with unclear context.
Large Cows Proves Bigger Cows Yield More Butterfat
A Missouri study tested Jerseys from 625 to 1,125 pounds to see if size affects fat production. Cows averaging 625 pounds produced about 340 pounds of fat, while those at 1,125 pounds yielded 471 pounds. After 1,000 pounds, weight gains added little fat, confirming size influences production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Roofing Suggested for State Highways in Iowa
A bill in Iowa proposed roofing the state highways arguing weather wear would be eased and costs saved versus rebuilding. The sponsor spoke of sun rain and snow stressing roads but not enough legislators supported and the measure died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Dairy Cow's Value Is Underappreciated
Fast milkers and good milkers are hard to find. The text notes few people like to milk despite it being easy work. It suggests the dairy cow's value is often underappreciated and not well recognized by many.
Immense Loss of Swine From Cholera Last Year
The United States Department of Agriculture reports about 4 percent of hogs on farms died from hog cholera in the fiscal year ending June 30. Iowa Nebraska Indiana Missouri Illinois Ohio Georgia Minnesota and South Dakota suffered the highest losses, each state exceeding 100,000 head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Nebraska
Indiana
Missouri
Ilinois
Ohio
Georgia
Minnesota
South Dakota
Individuality in Cow Feeding Plans Recommended
The article argues cows of equal weight and milk yield vary in needs. A balanced ration is essential but not sufficient. Feed should be tailored to each cow's individuality rather than relying solely on a standard plan.
Mulch Strawberry Beds With Straw After First Freeze
Garden note advises applying a four inch layer of straw mulch to perennial and strawberry beds during the initial hard freeze. Use straw with minimal grain and weed seeds. If the ground is wet, wait for a frost firm enough to bear a team and wagon.
Good Farm Investment In Tools And Labor
A concise note argues that quality carpentry tools are a sound farm investment and provide employment, noting that seventy nine outdoor tasks can be accomplished with proper gear and labor.
Two Dairy Needs Highlighted for Industry Improvement
The article identifies two main needs for the dairy industry: better bulls and better feeding. It emphasizes the impact of genetics and nutrition on dairy production and farm efficiency.
Time to Clean Sprayer
A brief reminder urges thorough cleaning of the sprayer after use and questions why it was not cleaned previously, highlighting the need for proper maintenance.
Legumes Boost Soil and Farm Profit Across Yearly Cycles
Legumes feed the soil and build fertility, maintaining it for continued farm profitability. Any farm that earns a profit in a normal year grows such a crop.
How to Live and Making a Living Item From the Text
A fragment discusses How to Live and making a living as a single big item. It references a partial idea of earning guidance and living approaches with unclear context or specifics. The note appears incomplete and nonstructured.
Grow Setter Products Focuses on Wetter Growth at Lower Cost
The firm advocates growing wetter products to reduce costs, arguing efficiency beats expanding product count regardless of expense. Stakeholders expect streamlined production and improved margins by optimizing water-based processes.
Worry About Machinery Next Spring
Worry about your farm machinery next spring by covering it now to protect from the elements and extend its life. The ad urges farmers to take preventive steps to avoid costly repairs come planting season.
Grand Duchess Farewell at London Bus Stop
A well dressed woman pays a penny fare with half a crown and jokes with the London bus conductor. She pretends to lack pennies, and the conductor responds with a cheerful promise of twenty nine pennies soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cuticura Ad Promises Skin Improvement
An advertisement urges readers to use Cuticura Ointment at morning and night to smooth the face then wash off with Cuticura Soap and hot water in five minutes. It claims benefits for poor complexions dandruff and rough hands.
Booston Transcript Quip on Sunday Kissing Ban
A Booston Transcript quip notes old blue laws barred kissing on Sunday. The joke asks about the penalty and reveals no husband was ever charged, highlighting historic strictures and practical loopholes in Sunday conduct rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boeston Transcript
Flowery Stuff You Ninny Dialogue Snippet
A humorous exchange about literary tastes appears in a brief quotation from a Boston Transcript item. Betty laments sentimentality while Mr. Bohnhead dismisses poetry, hinting at casual reading between lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Mr. Bohnhead
Boston Transcript
Dandelion Butter Color Sold Widely for Half Century
A harmless vegetable butter color called Dandelion has been sold for 50 years in stores and general stores. Bottles cost 35 cents, marketed as a safe food additive in everyday purchases.
Then the Millennium A Perfect World When Men Are Liberal
A Belle Plain Herald quotation reflects on wealth and advice with a wry note about liberal spending and generous counsel as society contemplates a better era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plain Herald
Brandreth Pills Advertisement Cautions Readers
A vintage ad urges readers to keep well and avoid sickness by taking Brandreth Pills. It claims one or two pills at a time will cleanse the system purify the blood and maintain health.
Wasted Effort Reflects on Procrastination Lessons
An older voice reflects on age teaching that delaying tasks yields no benefit and emphasizes the futility of postponement for growth and responsibility.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yhio
Hird St. K City
Ned
New York Sun and Globe
Permissi
Oy Os
Beleans
Bellans
Julas Gensen
American Oriental Herb CO
Dept. A
Broadway
Oakland
Cal
Bock
RADIO
Rery
Zot Pecmet
Senet
Eorla
Rawland Mfg. Co
Jorzed
Ring
Ike & Jeff
Chicago
Kimball Farms
American Bank
Nimball
Wynieke
Waite OR Ch.berry CO
Mich
Henry Lock
Kendallville
Dr. Orth
Paine
TNA
Farm & Fireside
The
Farm Journal
Omaha Daily News
P.O
Lincoln
Smith Brothers
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Co
Detroit, Michigan
Mesa
Flint
Michigan
BAYER
Lumbago