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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
7
The Advanced Register reports last year 1 72h Holstein cows and heifers tested seven days produced 659 840.6 pounds of milk with 22 629 020 pounds of butter fat averaging over 5.41 percent. Individual averages reach 82.5 pounds milk daily and 15 percent butter per week.
Professor C. L. Beach emphasizes palatable rations to boost intake and milk. Higher protein in the ration increases milk flow, while easier digestion supports yield. individualized feeding is essential for profit.
A farm column advises correct pig development through regular feeding of skimmilk and buttermilk, ground bone, and salt, plus proper exercise and isolated pens for growing pigst. It cautions against overfeeding and sour slops, and notes crude oil as a hog tonic and disinfectant with various practical uses.
The Buffalo physician publishes a complete list of ingredients for Dr Pierce’s medicines including Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. A free booklet mailed on request lists no alcohol or narcotics and cites Indian uses of native medicinal plants. claims improved female health and organ regulation.
Dave Ellis of Greenfield, ten years living as night man among coffins and shrouds, rarely misses a night. He recalls one Cincinnati excursion and one morning arrival after a Sunday trip, insisting he will sleep in the same bed nightly despite frightful incidents with a corpse and other attempts to drive him away.
Mrs. M. J. Hill was struck on railroad tracks near Kewaunee by the Burlington Denver flyer at full speed. She flew 100 feet into a brush pile but escaped with no injuries. Farmers in Oakland City price pumpkins at 2 to 2.50 a ton as supplies head to Indianapolis packing houses.
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