Methods of Feeding Swine for Market Prepared by the United States
Methods of feeding hogs for market are outlined as three general systems drylot pasture and silage feeding. It discusses protein needs for growing versus fattening hogs, forage crops like alfalfa clover and soybeans as economical protein sources, and grain rations balanced with tankage and meals. A suggested mineral mix for pigs includes charcoal ashes lime sulfur salt and copperas with proper mixing. keep available to pigs at all times.
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United States Department of Accuttance
Canada
Pigs at Weaning Time on Cowpeas and Rationing
The article discusses pig feeding strategies for different environments. It covers full versus partial rations, grain bases like corn, and supplementary feeds such as alfalfa, tankage, soybeans, and cowpeas. It notes weight-based daily rations, advantages of pasture feeding, and the role of minerals for health and growth.
Most Fallacies About Animals and Their Diseases
Summary of common erroneous beliefs about animal health and treatment. It argues that clearer disease causes improve prevention and therapy, while faulty knowledge leads to failed outcomes. It lists fallacies such as unsafe castration timing, a single drug curing all forms, magical ear treatments, odors or origin as required for efficacy, and mysterious influences on animal life.
Reasons Hogs Die From Vaccination
By DRC C TAPP, South Dakota Experiment Station. Losses arise from using impotent or inadequately tested serum, giving too small doses, underestimating weights, vaccinating sick pigs with cholera, careless methods, vaccinating dirty pigs, unclean quarters after vaccination, failure to disinfect instruments or skin, exposing serum to dirt, storing serum in warm places, and pouring serum into unsterilized vessels.
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Drc
Clover Better for Winter Nurse Crop
A thin seeding of grain acts as a nurse crop to protect young clover. A half bushel or three pecks of grain provides winter protection while allowing clover to grow. Winter kill results from poor fall growth and late pasture or grazing leaving crowns unprotected.
Western Canada Grain Reports and Alberta Homestead Tale
A February 24 1926 letter from Walter Grcedell in the Wadena Pioneer Journal praises Alberta farming, noting high yields and strong markets, wheat prices around 60 bushels per acre and an oats yield of 15 bushels per acre, plus a purchase of three quarters of a section. He cites favorable weather and taxes favoring landowners, with land titles government guaranteed. The piece includes anecdotes on Alberta banking, taxes and education spending, plus a brief local ad and a separate item about three Bremer brothers losing eyes in farm accidents near Albert Lem.
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Wadena
Weetort Canada
Walter Grcedell
Howe
Alberta
Extmonton
United States
Arpolardseboat
Canada
Miller
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Health Boost
An old advertisement touts Swamp Root as a pure, non harmful kidney and liver remedy with claims of scientific backing and vegetable ingredients. It urges purchases in stores or sending ten cents for a sample, and includes promotional lines about purity, strength, and nationwide availability.
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Nature
Rodney
Iver
Blade
Dr. Kimer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Freckles to Buy Back Old Time Worn Bricks
A fragmented note questions what house wreckers do with bricks from demolished houses. It imagines bricks ending up with moving picture firms that focus on comedy films, offering a wry view of the market and reuse.
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Moving Picture
Allens POC Fone The Tre a Serene Cemee
Paragraph fragments describe a humorous exchange about Shakespeare and Broadway, noting puns and audience reaction. The readable lines mention humor disparagement and Shakespeare’s comedic style in a street or theater context. No clear event or names beyond Shakespeare and Broadway are identifiable.
Fireless Cooker Promises Easy Meals for Busy Homes
A vintage guide extols the fireless cooker for long slow cooking, tender results, and time savings. It covers roasting, stewing, steaming cereals, and bread, with tips on proper radiators, careful planning, and serving ready meals after church. It also includes dried fruits recipes like prune dishes, fig and apricot marmalades, and hearty cabbage with cheese and sauces, plus ironing and laundry tips for homemakers.
Selfish versus unselfish men in breakfast debate
A fragment from the Heston Evening Transcript features dialogue on deception and value in marriage and a fable about the milk of human kindness. It contrasts a selfish man skimmed cream for himself with an unselfish man who shares, highlighting differing moral tones.
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Othrs
News Photo Sparks Curiosity About Candidate or Cure
When a man’s picture appears in print the public must pause to determine if he is a candidate or merely cured something. The line between public figure and personal health blur becomes a talking point in this era of omnipresent media.
Morning Hot Water and Lime Stone to Purify Body
A home remedy promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate at dawn to cleanse the stomach and alimentary tract. The ad claims internal sanitation improves skin clarity, tongue coating, breath, and general complexion within a week. It cites minimal cost and widespread health benefits for women with blemishes or pallor.
Backache and Kidney Aid: Anuric Praised by Elderly Reader
An elderly woman, Mrs. N. M. Flint, reports relief from backache, rheumatism, and kidney trouble after trying Anuric, a new remedy by Dr. Pierce. The note touts Anuric as highly potent, dissolving uric acid and curing pains associated with kidney and bladder issues.
Boston Trin Script Hand-Washing Refusal
A fragmentary dialogue shows a girl saying she will wash her hands of someone while another character, Letter, is ordered to remove a ring she saved, with a frigid Boston tone. The lines suggest a clipped exchange emphasizing finality and distancing.
Golden Medical Discovery Restores Digestion and Health
Promotes natural stomach function and appetite. Liver vigor, bowel regulation, purified blood. Alcohol free with ingredients printed on wrapper. A blood maker, tissue builder, and nerve tonic trusted by neighbors who report stronger body and nerves.
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Dr. Pierce
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Ity
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St. Paul Dispatch
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Texas
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Fon the
Gektionen
Lone
Bat
Willie
Very Mao
Tia
Percen
WINK
Tevl
Heston Evening Transcript
Hors Sale Distemper
JEN Medical
Chemlain
Gosben
Phyllis
Ava Grocers
Western
Jennett, Room 4
Bee Bidg
Omabs
Nebr
Ratheriand Canad — Comerament
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