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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1922

Page

7

Executrix Notice Estate of George N Melendy Deceased

The executrix of the Last Will and Testament of George N Melendy deceased in Carroll County Illinois will appear at the Carroll County Court House Mount Carroll for the November Term on the First Monday in November to adjust claims. Creditors and debtors are notified to attend or pay promptly. Margaret Melendy Executrix A F Wingert Attorney dated August 22 1922.

George N. Melendy County of Carroll Illinois Carroll County Mount Carroll Margaret Melendy A. F, Wingert

Skimmed Milk For Calves From Old Dairy Note

Calves fed skimmed milk require carbohydrates to balance the diet as fat is removed. Gradually replace whole milk with skimmed milk using fine ground meal as a carbohydrate supplement, cook it if needed, and allow calves to adapt by two weeks old. Ensure clean vessels and warm milk for proper drinking. Linseed meal also mentioned as an additive.

Keeping Cows in Open Shed Compared to Barn

The report compares cows kept in an open shed with those in a barn over three years. Outdoor cows experienced lower milk yield during cold snaps but recovered faster with warmth, averaging a 26 pound weekly drop versus 16 pounds for open shed cows, and produced 244 pounds of milk per therm of energy while outdoor cows produced 266 pounds. Outdoor cows stayed cleaner but needed more bedding.

Clean Utensils Urged for Safe Milk Handling

Wisconsin agricultural officials stress that clean utensils are essential to dairy safety. Milk pails and cans should be seamless and spotless, washed with cold water to remove film, then scrubbed with warm water and washing soda, rinsed with hot water, and dried in sunlight. After scalding, do not wipe. let hot water evaporate rather than drying with cloth.

E H Farrington Wisconsin Agricultural College

Chapped teats vex dairy cows and milking

Sore teats annoy cows and their milker. Chapping occurs mainly in spring as cows wade in muddy yards and ponds. Wet cold teats cause pain and cows move or kick, unless special care is given.

High priced feed forces cow feeder out of race

A distressed dairyman faces soaring cow feed costs and shifting profits. He weighs quitting despite the need for income, while the struggling feeder market prompts tough choices for farmers relying on dairy cattle.

Retain Bull Until Tested For Future Breeding Value

A farmer keeps a young bull unused until it has two scars and proves to be worth as a potential sire. The bull may be lent or leased to a neighbor with a grade herd for a couple of years until his daughters freshen. This practice keeps the bull available if he proves especially valuable.

Sue Ho

Cow Stanchions and Stalls for Dairy Use

Article from Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station notes many stanchions and stalls on the market with varying merit. Old stiffening devices cause discomfort and lower milk yield, while swinging stanchions are more comfortable and preferred. Units without iron frames can be bought for about 1.85 dollars each and hung in simple wooden frames at low cost.

Niciiols Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station

TRY TO KEEP COWS GAINING

Farmers note cows often peak milk flow after freshening but many fail to sustain production. With vigilant feeding and care, cows can extend peak output beyond the initial period, improving overall yield and herd performance.

Best Time to Have Calves in October and November

The article suggests cows calving in October and November yields the best milk prices, aligning with peak demand. It notes feed and weather patterns influence calving timing, with December to February being less ideal due to cooler markets and constraints.

Too Lye

Watering Cows Affects Milk Quality And Output

The text discusses how water temperature and supply affect dairy cows milk production. It notes that cows should have clean water drawn fresh daily, warning against forcing consumption of icy water. The piece also mentions choosing water delivery that reduces waste and improves cream quality and market value.

Comfortable Barns Best Hoop Dairy Feeds Cheaper

Comfortable barns prove more economical than high end feed for dairy operations. Farmers report lower costs and steadier outputs as barn design and management reduce input needs. The shift favors rustic efficiency and practical improvements over luxury equipment.

Dairy Facts Association Brings Farmers Together in Attaly County

In Attaly county, Mississippi, farmers form a dairy association led by Green to introduce a Jersey bull and cooperative block. Federal and state agents back the venture, while hesitant neighbors are urged to organize their own block or join the existing group to access improved stock and shared services.

Rom Attahe County Sissippi Davaston Attaly County Thvely East Green Bhes Emee Greep

Estimates of Feedstuffs

Feeders without scales estimate rations from list of common feeds and approximate pounds for each item. Items include woolly terms and mixed measurements, listing wheat bran, wheat middlings, oat meal, gluten, bran, and other components with suggested weights.

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