Model School by Georgia Women's Clubs Demonstrates Rural Improvement
Georgia women lead a model county school project to raise rural education. In Danielsville and Watters district, 8 month terms replace 3 month schooling, with kitchens, workshops, and fireside industries. Students learn cooking, sewing, nature study, gardening, and carpentry under clubwoman and school leadership, creating a community center in each school.
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Woman's Club
Fonda
Brannon
Georgia Late Normal School
Lindsay Johnwau
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Abe
Federation of Women's Clubs
Bern Loog
Aranson
Vot
Atarekton
Taut Wite Wim
Sistem
Aebool
Highwot
Federation
Ielt
Higheut
Necomany
Tor
Georgin Federation
Ahad Fetal
Ite
Mfr
Lranaen
Danielsville
Madison County
Watters
Floyd County
Bartow County
Rabun County
Georgia
Anch Suis
Yalnt
Dantetauille
Dantelaville
County Board of Education
Southern Railroad
Rome
Danielaville
Tve
Beraldes
London Mayor on cooking and bread preparation
The London mayor admits limited cooking knowledge yet offers a simple method for thinly sliced bread. He suggests cutting the bread very thin, removing the core, buttering lightly, and serving neatly to create wholesome sustenance and earn praise for practical food.
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London
Lord Mayer
Death of John Titcomb ends Texas Navy survivor tale
The Denver death of John Titcomb, the last survivor of Texas countryside’s early navy, recalls Texas independence era ships and battles. Titcomb, born 1817 in New Hampshire, served as midshipman, paymaster, and navigator on vessels such as Invincible, Brutus, and Independence during 1836 1837 campaigns along Galveston and the Mexican coast, before settling in Harvard Illinois and later dying near Denver in his 90th year.
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Denver
Colo
John Pierson Titeonth
Texas
Lone Star State
Houston
Bowlé
Crockett
Milam
Travia
Mexico
John Pierson Titcomb
Uke
Dedhath
Mass
Calais
Independence
Galveston
Tex
Republic
Treasury Department
Zavala
Hintonha
Massachusetts
Navy Yard
Charlestown
Henry Smith
Sam Houston
United States
Branch T. Archer
Stephen F. Austin
W. H. Wharton
Thre Veasela
Invincible
Brown
Brutus
Hurd
Hawkins
Brazos Santiago
Montesuma
Thompson
San Jacinto
Champion
Army of Texas
Julius Capaur
William H. Wharton
Recognition
Annesatin
Vernaco
Matamoras
Miseleelppi
Yucatan
Sina
Alispa
Texas Navy
Free Texas Navy
France
Congress of Texas
Samuel Williams
Dal Umore
San Antonio
San Bernard
Colorado
Charleston
Potomac
Hamilton
Congress
Lamar
New Orleans
Commodore Moore
Milking Stool Improvement Braced to Standard
A Farm and Home correspondent describes a milking stool with a top braced to a standard. The design uses two braces nailed to the stool, preventing looseness, and is praised as an improvement over the old fashioned stool that allows the top and standard to separate.
Garget in Cattle Before and After Calving
The udder swells with hard glands and fever around calving. Overproduction of milk and neglect can worsen it. Do not milk out fully. partial emptying plus warm fomentations reduce inflammation. Calf suckling and teats massage help. Rub with compound oil or lard after milking. Recovery takes several days.
What Milk Costs A Year Of Dairy Research At Cornell
Cornell University reports that with a well cared for herd milk costs about 65 cents per 100 pounds and fat costs 16 cents per pound for feed. Individual cows vary more in output than breeds. Large animals eat more dry material per 1000 pounds live weight daily. Best fat yields come from cows with large milk flow. Cows fed meat diet achieve lower milk and fat production. No food matches good pasture grass for milk and fat production.
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Cornell University
Strippings and Dairy Stable Principles
An early dairy article advocates pure air cleanliness and compact stalls for high production. It argues four cows of strong yield beat eight ordinary cows, shares a method to store cream by digging a deep sealed hole near the separator, and notes machine milking outpaces hand milking with one man managing five machines for about a herd of tn cows.
The Profitable Cow and Efficient Dairy Breeding
An analysis argues for selecting cows that excel in one profitable trait dairy capacity rather than dual strength in milk and meat. It notes Wisconsin cows average about 160 pounds of butter per year and questions profit from raising steers from dairy cows. The text emphasizes breeding dairy cows to perpetuate milking ability without compromising other traits.
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Wisconsin
Dairy Farm Dairy Room Water Supply Concrete Wall Reinforcement
A WWI era style guide outlines building a dairy room with concrete walls and reinforced floors for a farm. It details wall thickness 13 inches, 19 by 13 feet, steel reinforcement every 24 inches, a central reinforced concrete pillar, a cross girder, and a six inch concrete floor with corrugated steel bars eight inches apart. It specifies water tank pipes for filling, overflow, and drainage, plus final plaster or finish options for appearance.
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Walla
Joseph BE
Breeders’ Gazette
Uttle Naila
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Model Country School
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Lone Star Republic
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Cornell University Experiment Station
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Icehoune, Dalry and Water Tank
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