Soybeans Replace Oats Promising Commercial Outlet
The soy bean is rapidly growing as a major crop in the corn belt replacing fats and aiding acreage growth. Growth in seed production exceeds planting demand, with mills in Indiana Illinois and elsewhere planning large use of seed for oil and meal, signaling a ready market and new cash crop potential.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tonola
Indiana
Indlana
Minois
Corn
Geod
United States
A Dying Request From a Nut Dog Establishment
An elderly proprietor recalls a patron asking to remove jazz from the local eatery. He notes it was installed for guests yet a starving man asked to cut out the music to avoid public shame and hardship.
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Piper
Ormingham
Sayings on Fate Echoed in Life and Death
A cynical reflection notes that whether friends of a bachelor die or marry, the effect is similar, underscoring life's ironies and the intangible outcomes of choice and circumstance.
Why Women Like Pipe Smokers in a Survey
A reader survey finds women favor pipe smokers for being thoughtful, reliable, home-centered, and content. Men cite tobacco strength or mildness as reasons. Edgeworth samples are offered to smokers and retailers with a postal request to Larus & Brother Company in Richmond Virginia.
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Edgeworth
Edge Worth
Larus, "& Brother Company
South 21St Street
Richmond
Larus & Brother
Hogging Off Corn and Peas Feed Mix
In hogging of corn and cowpeas the pigs eat the beans not the vines and foliage. The legume seed is high in protein balancing the starch of corn. The mixture provides a balanced ration as hogs gain in flesh and fat and a larger quantity of mixed feed than with corn alone.
Feed farming emphasized by USDA program
The United States Department of Agriculture has established eight feed farming projects to aid breeders and current industry participants. The program provides information to help farmers overcome obstacles and avoid pitfalls in the growing industry.
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Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Test with Purebred Lambs in a Scrub Ram Contest
The fragment describes purebred lambs and a scrubs ram contest with eighteen head fed and sold at higher value. It notes grain fed and a claimed eighty percent more money than comparisons, but the text is garbled and lacks clear outcomes or dates.
Noted Rambouillet Ram Attracts Range Sheepmen Attention
Ranchers from eight western states attended a field day at an eastern Idaho government sheep farm to study Rambouillet breeding, notably Prince of Parowan. The ram produced about 120 offspring last year and many descendants showed strong uniformity and good type in pens. Researchers also explored range management, grazing, reseeding, shed lambing, and watering methods to improve yields and range capacity.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Oregon
California
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Government Sheep Farm
Prince of Parownan
Mutch
Prince of Parowan
Government Farm
Fletcher’s Castoria warning against imitations
The advertisement cautions mothers to avoid counterfeit versions and “just-as-good” remedies replacing Fletcher’s Castoria. It defends the product’s thirty years of trusted use, claiming it aids in raising healthy babies and warns against trying unknown substitutes.
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Fletcher
Baby Beef Profitable On Low-Cost Minnesota Farms
University of Minnesota expert W H Weters says baby beef production is most profitable on land up to 150 dollars per acre with half of it cultivated. Calves aged 12 to 24 months are raised fattened and sold, 16 to 18 months optimal. A good baby beef steer can bring 80 to 850 dollars more at sale than a two and a half year old feeder.
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W. H. Weters
University of Minnesota
Peters
Plant Walnuts on Highway Along Minnesota Roads
Minnesota forestry officials plan a tree planting program along southern highways after distributing nearly 20 000 black walnuts. State forester W J Cox says demand for trees far exceeds supply, prompting changes since the program began.
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Minnesota
State Forestry Department
Highwaya
W. 3. Cox
Tis
Forestry Department
Beet Top Silage Reduces Hay in Ration for Livestock
Beet top silage in livestock rations lowers hay requirements by about one half for beef, mutton, or milk production. The succulent value of village supplements enhances feeding properties of forage and other feeds.
New Potato Grading Rules Eliminate Misshapen Potatoes
Revised grades by the United States Department of Agriculture remove misshapen potatoes and those with hollow heart from No 1 grade. The updated standard applies to white potatoes and affects several defect categories to raise quality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Vanco
Tivoker
Will Paper
Boston Transcript
Calumet
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