Water in butter and moisture control by A A Borland
The article discusses dairy moisture loss in the United States, citing an average butter moisture content of 11.5 percent and a legal limit. It analyzes how churning temperature and working affect moisture, with experiments showing higher temps raise water content and guidance to stop churning at corn-grain granule size, plus wash-water temp considerations and strategies to manage moisture via working.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Borland
Agri. College
Burlington
United States
Storg
Fundmental
Ieee
Eggs Coming in From Canada Shake local Market
Paul Minnesota January 12 as new US Canada trade relations amid tariff changes send large shipments of eggs and butter from Winnipeg and other Canadian points to St Paul. Merchants expect price drops as big cold storage stocks move south and Winnipeg firms plan further trade expansion with a Winnipeg merchants committee due Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Minn
United States
Canada
Winnipeg
St. Paul
Record Abilities of the Dairy Cow in Iowa
Cedar Falls Iowa January 12 Peter Pederson a dairy farmer proposes state registration of dairy cows by butterfat output regardless of breed. Iowa State College extension department backs the idea and will issue certificates to owners of cows meeting butterfat thresholds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Peter, Pederson
Iowa
Iowa State College
Pederson
State College
Little Fairies of the Soil Nurture Plant Growth
The article explains soil microbes, especially nitrogen-fixing bacteria, supply essential nitrogen to plants. It notes legumes host nodules that house these microbes, enabling alfalfa, clover, and peas to enrich soil for future corn crops. It urges farmers to grow legumes, maintain humus, correct acidity, and inoculate soils to ensure nitrogen availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Plan for Milk Cow Certificates At State College
Mr Pederson proposed a system to certify dairy cows by butterfat records. Members of dairy test associations would gain certificates proving herd cows met minimum yields. Records from Ames would determine winners with awards issued March 1915 and plans to extend nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Pederson
Kennedy
Iowa
Ames
Amusements at Waterloo East Lynn Warren Schedule
East Lynn will be presented at the Waterloo Saturday matinee and night. The Slave Girl of New York arrives Friday Jan 16 at the Waterloo offering a strong moral lesson in a lively comedy drama with scenery and a clever cast. The Red Rose comes Thursday Jan 15, a sensational musical comedy with strong music and humor including Bohemian and Queen of Vanity Fair.
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East Lynn
the Waterloo
New York
Waterloo
Vanity Fair
John C. Fisher
The Wooden Hen Brooding Guide for Warm Healthy Chicks
Guidelines for selecting and maintaining brooders, cleaning and disinfecting, and placing indoor or outdoor brooders. Details cover temperature schedules from 95 98 F to 80 F by day 21, bedding with sand and clover, feeding regimens including bread oats eggs and chick feed, transitioning to meat scraps and green foods, and a method achieving eight inches of litter with sixty pounds of feed to ensure sturdy vitality.
Musical Gems Mentioned in With You and Love Divine
A brief social note highlights two tunes, With You and Love Divine, as standout musical gems in a broader list of songs. The line suggests a collection or program featuring these titles among other offerings.
Sterilization Orders For Fifty Inmates In Iowa Hospitals
Des Moines Iowa January 12 W H Berry chairman of the state board of parole Saturday issued orders for the sterilization of fifty inmates of the four state hospitals for the insane whose records have been investigated by a board consisting of the members of the board of parole the superintendent and the physician of each hospital Under the law passed by the last general assembly the board so constituted is authorized to require the unsexing operation wherever state institution inmates are found defective in a degree that would make their production of defective children probable An examination of inmates in state prisons under the same law will be undertaken during the last half of this month The board of parole will not begin investigation of cases under the parole and pardon laws docketed for its next term until in February
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Des Moines
W. H. Berry
State Board of Parole
Board of Parole
General Assembly
Iowa Marble Men to Meet This Week
Des Moines Iowa January 12 The Iowa Marble and Granite Dealers association will hold its annual convention at the Savery hotel on Thursday and Friday Henry Dodge of Webster City is president and R A Webster of Des Moines is secretary treasurer Friday morning will include several addresses C B Holden Cherokee will speak on the national association Homer Bliss Rockford Ill on modern designs and tapping I N Webster Des Moines on monumental progress in forty years Leon Leyda Burlington Ia on improving local conditions Charles J Field Chicago is also listed as a speaker
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Des Moines
Iowa Marble and Granite Dealers’ Association
Savery Hotel
Henry Dodge
Webster City
R. A. Webster
C. B. Holden
National Association
Homer Bliss
Raockford
Ill
I. N. Webster
Leon Leyda
Burlington
Charles J. Field
Chicago
Practical guidance on feeding corn fodder to livestock
The excerpt explains corn as a feed for cattle horses and sheep, noting corn is rich in digestible carbohydrates but low in protein. It advises limiting corn to half to three fifths of concentrate for dairy cows and supplementing with bran oats alfalfa or clover. It compares corn fodder and stover, detailing feeding methods including moistening cut fodder and mixing with cottonseed meal and other roughages for better intake and safety.
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St. Corn
Massachusetts
Manitoba
Town association leaders boost regional monument business
J. A. Blair of Monona advocates building up a local enterprise while A. J. Knapp of Waterloo emphasizes practical cost keeping for the monument trade and James Salter of Red Oak focuses on estimating practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Blair
Monona
A. 3. Knapp
Waterloo
Monument
James Salter
Red Oak
Logan Avenue Evangelical Elects At Quarterly Meeting
Rev J Auracher presiding elder led the quarterly conference at Logan Avenue Evangelical church. Frank Risdorf named lay delegate to Des Moines conference. Recording steward elected Mrs Chas Eccleson and a board of stewards list announced. Upcoming sermons and meetings include Friday night sermon by Bishop Fouke and a public invitation.
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Logan Avenue
C. F. Zimmerman
J. Auracher
B. M. Fritzsinger
Lincoln St
Woman's Missionary Society
W. H. Fouke
Naperville
Illinois
Appeal Fails to Deter Appeal in Farm Workers Suit
Case centers on Judge Mullan rulings as W R Jameson and Farmers Savings Bank contest damages. Jury awarded 40000 for letter of credit backing a granite firm. Attorneys Moats Lovejoy Grundy Center Williamson Wilminghtey. Plaintiffs intend to appeal on record of exceptions.
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Jo OW. Arbuettle
Edwards
Longley & Ransler
W. R. Jameson
Farmers Savings Tigi
Morelsop
Kip Witch Ue
GW. Mullan
Moats & Lovejoy
Waterloo
Williamson & Wilmightey
Grundy Genter
Jameson
Citizens Savings Bank
K. A. Boggs
Central Iowa Graneite Co
Two Judges Presiding In District Court This Term
Two judges sit in district court with Judge Mullan handling equity and Judge Pratt at law, where a jury will hear the issues. The case Sturgis & Burns Manufacturing Co. v H H Forkenbrock was set for hearing. A prior trial yielded $2,482 against Concrete Roofing Co while Forkenbrock’s fate remained undecided and a new trial was not ordered.
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Mullan
Pratt
Sturgis & Burns Manufacturing Co
H. H. Forkenbrock
Twelve Worst Boys Gather for Last Chance Club
Chicago on January 12 reports twelve boys deemed worst in the United States were brought together to form the Last Chance Boys' club. They head to a nine acre Reno area ranch twenty seven miles from Reno Nevada where officials plan to reform them into valuable citizens. The effort is backed by Jack London Upton Sinclair Robert Hunter and Jack Robbins president of the Glenwood National Fellowship club.
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Chicago
United States
Last Chance Boys’ Club
Reno
Nev
Jack London
Upton Sinclair
Robert Hunter
Jack Robbins
Glenwood National Fellowship Club
Democrats Satisfy Rumors Of Iowa Appointments
Iowa Democrats await official word as appointments for party posts and deputy tax positions emerge. Dan Hamilton of Sigourney is named for the author partnership while KR RR Moore of Amos and Noo Reed of Ottumwa listed for marshal posts. Deputy tax collectors to report to Louis Murphy of Dubuque at six dollars daily with three traveling positions at five dollars.
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Hex Moines
Iowa
Washinton
Democrata
Dan Hamilton
Sigourney
RR. Moore
Aneamos
Noo Reed
Ottumwa
Louis Murphy
Dubuque
Mr. Murphy
Wood Authority
Chamberlain's Court Remedy Headline Claim
An advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Court Remedy as a superior cough and cold medicine. It is described as pleasant tasting and free from opium or narcotics, with an assertion it always cures. Sold through all dealers.
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Chamberlain's Court
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Promises Dark Hair
An old time recipe from Sage Tea and Sulphur is marketed as Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. It claims to darken gray hair naturally, restore gloss, and stop dandruff, with use described as dampening a sponge and applying strand by strand. Sold by H. W. Taggart.
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Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
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