Dairy Facts Waste Steam Made Useful in Creameries
United States Department of Agriculture dairy division notes exhaust steam use in creamery operations as a cost saving measure. Last year 45 creameries installed exhaust steam water heaters and boiler feed pumps with government assistance. Six creameries installed pasteurizing equipment, boosting overall efficiency amid high coal and electric power costs.
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Dairy Division
United States Department of Agriculture
Dodson's Liver Tone vs Calomel Ad Claims
An old advertisement warns against calomel a mercury laxative and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute. The copy asserts calomel harms the liver bones and can cause salivation, urging readers to use the tonic for biliousness and convalescence and to give it to children.
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Dodson
Ady
Home remedy spray boosts milk by repelling dairy flies
Kildee of the University Farm St Paul reports a home made mixture for dairy cattle flies that increases milk flow. The formula mixes coal tar dip fish oil tar oil coal oil eucalyptus and soap in ten gallons of warm water and is sprayed twice daily. Two men can treat about forty cows in ten minutes using a wagon cart with a spray nozzle. The mix is not perfect but offers practical benefits and comfort.
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College
H. H. Kildee
University Farm
St. Paul
Calf Feeding Rules for Healthier Calves
A dated guidance list outlines 10 calf feeding best practices. It covers feeding amounts and temperatures, cleanliness of utensils, regular schedules, access to clean water, exercise outdoors in proper weather, and pen conditions. It also gives options for weaning from gruel at three to four months to a hay and grain diet.
Kill Stable Flies Quickly with Formalin Solution
A 10 percent formalin in milk spray on cement floors and gutters attracts and kills stable flies within about 80 minutes. Floors are washed after treatment and the stable readies for the day. Repeat each morning until clear, then only as needed. remove manure and keep the area fly free.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Endorsed by City Paper
An advertisement urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs by looking for the California name on the package. It touts its gentle effects on stomach, liver, and bowels and notes kids enjoy the fruity taste with full directions on each bottle. The ad includes quotes and a note about a tougher path for transgressors.
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California
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Trusted Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine safe for millions with physician approval for over twenty years. It urges buyers to seek an unbroken Bayer package with directions for common pains and notes small tins of 12 tablets and larger packages by druggists.
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Bayer
Women Need Swamp Root For Kidney Trouble Ads
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues often mistaken for other illnesses. Symptoms include back pain headaches and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy available at drug stores with a sample offer by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. N Y.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Ady
Women Now Eligible to Serve on English Juries
A short exchange about attire for a garden party leads to news that women in England have gained eligibility to sit as jurors. The remark highlights shifting social norms and legal rights for women in the period.
Selecting Sows for Breeding In Hog Production
Fall is breeding season for hogs. Choose sows from good litters with strong dams and reliable suckling traits. Select rangy brood sows with strong legs, good feet, and calm temperaments. Exercise and eye health matter to prevent injuries and improve litter outcomes. Feed sows with forage, oats, corn, shorts, middlings, and fish meal or tankage before breeding.
Wyoming teacher seeks classroom stock breed portraits display
A Fremont county Wyoming teacher requests approval and funding from the U S Department of Agriculture to obtain framed color photographs of horse cattle hog sheep and poultry breeds for use in the schoolroom. The aim is to promote breeding and keeping well bred stock in the locality.
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Mary
Wyoming
United States Department of Agriculture
Fremont County
Wyo
Disposal of Poor Ewes Warns Breeders
The article cautions breeders to cull ewes with bad udders or broken mouths and those failing to breed. It stresses marking and removing such ewes before the breeding season, noting that slain teats and unnoticed defects can only be found by careful inspection, not by the shepherd alone.
Feed Thin Hogs on Pasture Rations
The guide lists pasture rations for thin hogs using equal parts mixtures of wheat middlings and corn, ground rye and skim milk, corn and ground oats, corn and skim milk, rye and ground oats, with ten parts corn or ground rye to one part tankage for supplementation.
Improvement of Stock Breeding and Herd Management
Choose a breed and stick to it. Study pedigrees for inherited characteristics and merit. Maintain a disease free herd through careful feeding and rearing. Develop young animals and manage breeding with wise practice.
Poultry Flocks On Average Farm Provide Family Meat
The United States Department of Agriculture notes that farm poultry accounts for about 10 percent of farm meat. Most American farms keep a small flock, with the operator and family consuming around 50 fowls per year and about three dozen eggs weekly.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Stew or Sell All Roosters
Farmers lose millions yearly from bad egg production due to partial hatching when eggs warm. Keep males after hatching season to prevent blood rings as roosters do not help hens lay. infertile eggs stay fresher and marketable, per United States Department of Agriculture guidance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Clean Condition of Flock for Sanitary Housing
Guidance on keeping a flock in a clean condition. Dropping boards and elevated roosts ease removal of droppings each morning and reduce odors. A small amount of sand on the boards after cleaning aids ongoing cleanliness.
Homemade hopper for feeding poultry from stove pipe
An easy method to build a poultry hopper uses a 10x10x4 inch wooden box and a joint of stovepipe. Mount the box on the floor and hang the pipe from the roof about a half inch above the box bottom so mash feeds down as chickens peck.
Scalding Fountains Suggested for Bird Health
Public health note urges frequent scalding and disinfection of drinking fountains to prevent spread of disease germs to birds and maintain sanitation in water sources.
Lipton Spends Million in Effort to Lift the Cup
The article recalls Sir Thomas Lipton's costly bid to win the cup, noting the race was called off due to lack of wind as Lipton spent around $1,000,000 to influence the breeze and sail power.
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Thomas Lipton
Eatonic Relief Story From Sweetwater Family Testimony
A Sweetwater Texas father credits Eatonic for rapid relief and notes his daughter’s marked improvement after suffering severe misery from water. The testimonial claims hundreds use Eatonic with one or two tablets after meals to stay healthy and energetic. It promises quick relief from heartburn indigestion sourness gas and bloating and markets Batonic as a remedy to remove toxins.
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R. J. Powell
Sweetwater
Texas
Eatonic
Batonic
Whisky Suspicions Center on Elderly Woman Watch
A fringe quotation notes prohibition agents suspect a respectable elderly woman of concealing whisky. The gag line blames her corkscrew curls as the telltale clue, reflecting humorous tone about enforcement antics and mistaken judgments.
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Learn to Dance by Arthur Murray Method
A promotional notice offers a complete dance course by Arthur Murray, America's famous dancing expert. The offer promises ten reels and a moving pamphlet for ten dollars and directs readers to send money with a request for a booklet to the Arthur Murray System of Dancing in Asheville, North Carolina.
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Arthur Murray
America
Asheville
N. C
One Way Knicker How Does He Policy the Cost of Clothing
A fragmented line from a page shows a cryptic question about policy and clothing costs. Readable names or clear events are absent, leaving only partial phrases and stray terms.
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