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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
8
Missouri factory inspector and assistant labor commissioner Dr Nam Sperry speaks at Chautauqua on social problems facing girls and women in industry. Her remarks come from personal experience and state she has helped enact much social legislation in Missouri.
Dr Hilton I Jones a Sunl Professor travels to Chautauqua to present a practical science lecture with live demonstrations. He aims to popularize scientific truths and show their relevance to daily life, using engaging experiments to make complex facts accessible to general audiences. Jones is noted as a prominent South Dakota scientist and public figure.
The text explains protein, fat, and carbohydrates as the three principal nutrients, noting protein provides nitrogen while fat and carbohydrates supply energy. It discusses mineral matter, or ash, as bone material, and outlines needs for growing versus mature animals, including pregnant ones.
A National Crop Improvement Service note explains few feed stores stock all first class mixed feeds at reasonable prices. Dealers push cheaper quality, while experiment stations urge farmers to mix their own feeds. Mixed feeds supplement home grown corn oats or barley and are largely a matter of arithmetic to lower costs.
The article discusses nitrogen as the key fertilizing element in feeds and cites Connecticut Agricultural Station data showing average nitrogen around 9.95 percent and 3.92 percent in eighteen of 52 feeds. It lists cottonseed and linseed meals gluten meal middlings brewers and distillers products and notes the value of wise feed selection for farm economy. Professor Street advocates malt sprouts for dairymen due to higher protein compared with proprietary mixed feeds. It outlines a high grade mixed feed for dairy cows, combining corn oats barley hay and farm-grown forage, emphasizing high protein and digestibility. The typical top ingredients include corn distillers grains gluten feed cottonseed meal hemp meal malt sprouts brewers grains linseed meal wheat bran and salt. The best grades avoid cheap oils and are highly concentrated to supply roughage at home.
The two Americas enjoy improved relations amid wartime unity between Latin America and the United States. Indications point to brighter future ties. The engagement of Dr Arthur P Vaughn for the storming hour Chautauqua feature is timely given these conditions.
Dr Vaughn discusses Central America with Latin American experts, outlining economic conditions shaped by mismanagement. He shares vivid, camera collected scenes from lakes to mountains, primitive villages, and southern life for students, urging young people to attend.
Sarah Tyson Rorer, a home economics authority, lectures on Home Problems at Chautauqua. She will teach food chemistry and diet to conserve supplies, with demonstrations from her own life story of recovery through proper dieting.
Guidance on monitoring Meadows for armyworms in spring and early summer, with methods to inspect growth, mark infested areas, and apply treatments including Paris green and arsenate of lead. Also details bait formulations and ditch traps, plus a 1897 news recap with local happenings and community notices.
The tester Mr Best prepared the monthly report listing the ten high cows in the association. Cows dropping from the top ten and new entrants show that short period tests are not fully reliable. For practical farming, end of year profit matters most.
Eddie recently graduated from Howe Military School at Lima. Wilson was called to see A. J. Wilder who was taken seriously ill Sunday evening but is better now. An invitation invites a free lecture on Christian Defence at the Court House Thursday evening at 8:15. A course in the Commercial College in Mankato Minnesota boasts success and offers a catalogue.
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