New Leaflet on Clean Milk
The dairy division of the United States Department of Agriculture issued a four page leaflet on producing high quality milk. It emphasizes cleanliness, proper handling, and simple rules to meet city inspection standards.
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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
5
The dairy division of the United States Department of Agriculture issued a four page leaflet on producing high quality milk. It emphasizes cleanliness, proper handling, and simple rules to meet city inspection standards.
To maximize winter egg output a flock should be young and of a good laying breed. Two extra eggs per week per hen yield strong profit, and even one extra egg weekly in winter can cover feed costs. Success depends on proper feed knowledge and preparation.
An old advertisement advises taking two Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to correct constipation and liver disorders. It claims a gentle bowel movement and relief from dull, stupid feelings often linked to constipation.
The statement links conflict to higher mortality and fiscal burden, arguing war amplifies casualties and government revenues through taxes. It frames war as an unavoidable driver of suffering and public cost.
Health matters more than breed for success in poultry. Hang hoppers for grit and oyster shell, keep alfalfa hay, and create a windproof coop. Avoid crossing breeds, use a cement floor over stones, and note dampness harms hens. Young ducks begin laying around five months, with variation by breed and management. Milk in mash is not a meat substitute.
Advice on preventing roup by reducing drafts in henhouses. Emphasizes fresh air without cold breezes, using muslin curtains and wind baffiers to remove dampness. Recommends three airtight sides and a ventilated south side with glass and muslin areas sized for floor space.
The soothing Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is praised for its pleasing taste and quick cures. It is especially favored by mothers for colds croup and whooping cough and is free from opium and harmful drugs.
Autumn flock care is pivotal for next year’s profits. Proper management now impacts health, wool quality, and breeding results throughout the sheep business.
A farm guidance note urges thorough cleaning and disinfection of the cow barn. It recommends whitewashing top to bottom and ensuring fresh air exchange. The advisory also suggests a winter ration of leguminous hay silage and a balanced concentrate mineral mix to improve cow care and profits.
A London dispatch notes Brookside Celantha, an eight plus year old British Friesian cow, yields about 3000 gallons annually and milks four times daily. She has calved five times and produced over fifty times her weight in milk. There are around fifty-nine cows in Britain producing 2000 gallons, most of them British Friesians.
A USDA Biological Survey report notes skunks raid night bee hives in Ohio, scratching to drive bees out and then feeding on them. Recommendation urges beekeepers to fence hives with chicken wire at least three feet high.
A farm tip instructs hanging greased canvas over a feed hopper to apply antiseptic salve on birds foreheads. Slits in the canvas deliver the salve to feeding birds, aiming to prevent sorehead outbreaks.
The Milo Sunday School Comrades Class met Friday evening at Geraldine and Pauline Knote’s home with strong attendance. Lela Beck presided, scripture read by Alonzo Cochran, treasurer report by Pauline Knote, and a clever contest enjoyed. Next month’s meeting planned with Harry Miller. refreshments served to a list of members and guests.
An advertisement urges people to treat colds with Chamberlains Cough Remedy, noting each cold weakens the lungs and leads to worse illnesses. It emphasizes the remedy as a affordable preventive measure to avoid desperate outcomes.
Mrs. B. J. Cloud of Van Buren reports severe kidney trouble with backache and nervous spells improving after using Dosa's Kidney Pills from Conwell's Drug Store. She says kidneys acted 400 times and sight blurred before relief. 60¢ at dealers. Foster-Milburn Co. Mfrs. Buffalo N Y.
Simple sheds or windbreaks offer better protection than none and help breeders care for breeding herds from the first snowfall to the last frost. Proper feed and shelter prevent the dread of winter.
Experiments indicate feeding ground bone to growing pigs increases skeletal strength and bone development.
Mr and Mrs Cyrus Cary and their son Von spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Irvin Bricker and their children.
A stockman excels by mastering feeding, breeding, buying and selling as well as crop production science to run a successful operation.
Advertisement from J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio promotes Alls Catatinh Medicine claiming rapid action through the blood on the mucus surfaces. It notes the ointment is applied locally and a tonic builds up the system to prevent frequent colds and a run down condition. Sold by druggists for over 40 years.
The speaker notes that both wets and drys claim victory and argues that optimism rests on the belief that dishonesty will stop after the election. The quote suggests political cynicism and a wary view of post election behavior.
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