Remarkable Ricevery Helps Covington Woman
A Covington Kentucky woman writes of recovery using Stable Compound and Lydia E Pinkham products. She describes severe anemia symptoms, coldness, sweat, and fatigue improving after treatment, enabling her to work on a farm and care for family. She notes others like Mrs Boyer of Gilman City Missouri also found relief.
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Pinkhar
Harry Ashcroft
Beech ‘Avenue
Covington
Kentucky
Deven
Lydia Hy Pinkham
Mrg.t. M. Boyer
Gilman City
Missouri
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Ad Claims Gentle Relief
A dated ad touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a harmless pleasant remedy for stomach ailments and biliousness. It promises gentle bowel movements and long intervals between doses, suggesting many months may pass before another dose is needed. The copy promotes a 60 cent bottle sold at drug stores.
Cattle Feeders Weigh Winter Gains For Profitable Spring Finish
Appalachian cattlemen debate whether to winter steers on dry feed or silage, with trials since 1914 showing heavier winter gains often lead to larger yearly gains on grass. Silage based rations proved most profitable per unit cost, while overall profit hinges on winter feed costs.
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United States Department of Agricuture
West Virginia
Satisfactory Fattening Ration for Young Geese
A historical note on goose fattening outlines a ration of three parts corn to one part shorts or low grade flour with five percent beef scraps. Small producers should feed mash twice daily and provide shelled corn at noon with optional green feed for variety.
Protein Supplement for Corn Silage Noted
Corn silage lacks essential protein. To maximize value, add a protein concentrate such as linseed meal or cottonseed meal or use good quality legume hay like clover alfalfa cowpeas or soy bean hay. For breeding cows, 1 pound per day of protein supplement or 4 5 pounds of legume hay provides needed protein and minerals missing from corn silage.
Feed Dry Cows Some Grain For Calving Readiness
Dry cows slated to freshen in a few weeks benefit from grain to build a reserve of flesh. A blend of corn sorgo or bayer ley with bran and oats provides a solid dry feed on pasture. If pasture falls short, linseed meal can be added. aim for good condition at calving.
Sowing Rye in Corn for Temporary Soil Benefit
The text explains sowing rye in corn during fall plowed under in spring adds organic matter and releases nutrients, aiding quick plant food access but reducing long term productivity. It recommends using rye only with full awareness of its temporary effect on future yields.
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Acta
Live Stock Farming: Balancing Stock and Feed
A historical note argues for a well balanced stock farming system. It cites Cornell professor Warren on limiting stock to available feed, avoiding overstocking, and emphasizes profits depend on quality stock and sustainable land use.
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Warren
Cornell University
Animal Diseases Threaten Farmers Losses Warns Dr Moore
Dr V A Moore tells at Ithaca that animal diseases cause the greatest losses in antivdl husbandry and outlines three groups epizootic infectious and sporadic. He notes epizootic diseases are acute and fast spreading while sporadic and infectious diseases cause heavier losses to cattle and stock owners, urging prompt veterinary care and owner responsibility.
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V. A. Moore
New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
Oats Feeding Best For Breeding Swine Says Illinois Expert
University of Illinois swine chief W. S. Carroll notes oats play a key role in hog rations. When oats are cheap versus corn they should feed breeding herd, with oats ground for better results especially for young pigs and sows before farrowing. Oats can comprise up to half the ration for milking sows and about one third for fattening hogs when available.
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W. 5. Carroll
University of Ilinois
Farm Notes on Weather, Hatch, and Livestock Care
Weather affects machinery efficiency and yields. Salt improves farm animal appetite and digestion. Delay wheat seeding in Hessian fly zones until safe dates. Store potatoes at or below 40 F. different farming types yield similarly, but require year round effort. Avoid overloading chicken houses. provide at least eight inches per bird on the roost.
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