Average cost of raising dairy heifers in Wisconsin union bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture research shows the one year cost for a dairy heifer on a Wisconsin farm at 20.63 dollars and two year cost at 61.41 dollars, with feed comprising about two thirds of total net cost and labor 12 percent. Calculations include calf value, manure credits, and other costs, highlighting profitability of raising wellbred heifers for dairy farmers.
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United Statee Departmement of Agricultur Accor
Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture
United States
New Bulletin
Jersey
Two Sheep Pastures Best for Economic Grazing
Sheep owners should use two or more feed lots and rotate pastures. When one pasture is picked bare, move sheep to fresh ground to refresh the area and reduce weeds. This method improves sheep condition and allows more animals to be kept.
Hen House Setting Advice
The note warns against placing new hens with existing ones in the same hen house to avoid disturbing or harassing behavior that can occur when birds are crowded together. It emphasizes careful handling of flock introductions for harmony.
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Bright
Dean
Ee Pilla
Broken Eggs Expected in Co-Constructed Nest Theory
The article argues that broken eggs are anticipated when a nest is co constructed, requiring the hen to jump down to access it. It discusses how formation and behavior influence egg integrity and suggests adjustments to nesting structures.
Profits from steers at Iowa station in last season
At an Iowa station last season, five experimental steer lots posted notable results. The top lot yielded $23.46 per head, with others showing varied gains from feeding mixes including shelled corn, cottonseed meal, silage, and hay. Overall, a lot using corn cottonseed meal silage showed strong profit and the station notes years of data supporting these feeding methods.
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Iowa
Atears
Ted- Glover
Western Canada's Prospects for 1914
The writer reports rich crop conditions across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with spring wheat well up by May 10. Mixed farming grows alongside grain, cattle herds rise, new pig houses and cow stables appear, alfalfa fodder expands, and settlers from eastern states move in. Pan American Exposition travelers can reach the West by three railways offering coast-to-coast routes.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
America
Parisian Woman Invents Mouth-Supported Mirror
A Parisian woman invents a mirror mounted on a bracket to be held in the mouth, freeing the hands to arrange hair? The novelty raises questions about how the hairpins are managed and where the mirror is held while grooming.
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Patrice
Modern Dancing Expert in New York Seeks Allen's Powder
A New York City dancing expert writes Dear Sir requesting ALLENS antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for ten years. He claims it grants relief to dancers, helps feet stay cool, reduces friction, and prevents aching feet while dancing daily. The missive is signed by Allen G. Olasted of Le Roy, 31.
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New York City
Alyex
Addreee
Allen G.oltasted
le Roy
Happy Land of Mexico Sketch in Sordid Political Dreams
A traveler questions a guide amid coffee fields and Sierra Madre vistas. In a surreal exchange, names like Miguel Formalda and Pedro Tornado appear as hapless figures, hinting at a chaotic Mexican political scene where leaders rise and fall overnight.
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Sierra Madres
Jose
Senor
Buenavistat
Miguel Formalda
Miguel
Sénor
Pedro Tornado
Why Not A Salmon Tale From The Book Of Fishing Stories
Sydney Buxton humorously questions why a single salmon dominates a pool as he recounts a fisher folk tale. A four hour battle ends with triumph and a post story chat where the aunt quips about cutting the line to spare effort.
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Sydney Buxton
Mr. Buxton
Cure by Cuticura Ends Terrible Skin Ordeal
A Chronicle reader recounts a severe facial infection that covered the face and eyes after a pimple. After failing salves, a sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment brought relief and full recovery within twenty six days, with ongoing use of the products. The ad promotes Cuticura globally and offers free samples.
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Union St
Aurora
Ill
George Miller
Cuticura
Dept. Li
Boston
The Logical Sort: A Puzzle About Awakes and Adders
A brief riddle contrasts awakes and adders to probe rapid multiplication. The dialogue asks what kind of awakes multiplies most quickly and answers with adders as the swiftest. The snippet presents a playful, logic‑style exchange.
Sign of the Times and the Gospel Wagon Rally
A column discusses A J Drexel Bid dle and young millionaires joining uplift campaigns like the Inasmuch Mission. It notes the democratic religious impulse moving from elite circles to public streets and emphasizes confronting the masses. Also includes a health tip on opening a boil with collodion and a remark about railway workers.
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Sign
J. Drexel Biddle
Philadelphia
Salvation Army
Tut Tut Traveler I Have Seen Cairo
Birmingham Age Herald notes a cryptic exchange about travel and kerosene as a metaphor for severing resentment, reflecting a vintage dialogue style.
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Cairo
Birmingham Age-Herald
Trial Order With Dinner On Approval In Odd Dialogue
A fragmentary scene shows a steward offering dinner to a passenger named Benger and a tense exchange about taking an item "on approval" while the passenger is shown wanly gazing at the deep. An unrelated ad line for Putnam Fadeless Dyes appears, asserting birth and death as the only certainties.
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Benger
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