Vancouver Register in Vancouver, Washington

Hatching Chicks and New Butter Machine Advancements

The article describes a method to hatch chicks using hens placed over a warm corner with a pan of food, achieving 150 hatched chicks over several cycles. It also details a butter-making machine with a movable metal cylinder to press butter into water, producing vermicelli-shaped butter and eliminating buttermilk. Additional notes cover haystacking for winter protection, a novel white wheat variety found by Meade Weeks, Cuban coffee pest issues, rancid lard remedies, Vermont Morgan horses during wartime, and minor medical and cooking tips.