Small Sheep Feeders Prosper on Own Land and Manure Value
J D Thompson argues in Bent County Colorado Democrat that 80 acre sheep operations, feeding their own hay and manure, consistently outprofit large feeders who hire labor and buy feed. He cites manure as the biggest return, notes beet tops and pulp as roughage, and claims banks should favor small feeders while discouraging capital-heavy operations.
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Arkansas Valley
Colorado
Corn Belt
J. D. Thompson
Bent County
Alfalfa as Feeding Value and Cultivation Tips
Agri editor notes alfalfa hay equals 60 bushels oats per ton and 2 tons per acre, with soil and management requirements. It improves soil, requires deep seed beds, manure, bacteria, and June sowing, and benefits from planting alone with a nurse crop avoided. Also advertises Swedland Bros. Jewelry demo roadster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Palmer
Agri
Bacteria Cause of Much Difficulty in Milk
An older dairy science article explains two bacteria sources in milk internal and external. Internal bacteria originate from diseased tissue or udder injury, while external ones come from cow surroundings, milker, utensils, and air. It urges cleanliness, sanitized facilities, proper bedding, clean clothing, and milking into a sanitary pail to prevent contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Agricultural College
North Dakota Farm Experts Answer Hogs and Corn Questions
Questions and expert answers cover hatching duck eggs in incubators, varnish cracking remedies, best corn varieties for North Dakota regions, and hog-raising practices. University officials G W Randlett W B Richards and E J Thompson provide guidance on breeding stock, pasture options including alfalfa and rye mixtures, and feeding methods with fresh slop versus dry ground feeds.
Slender Wheat Grass Plant Overview
Slender wheat grass is native to North Dakota and well adapted to most of the state. It is a bunch grass that becomes woody if allowed to mature but yields well under good conditions. Best grown in a mixture and not suitable for pasture. sometimes called western rye grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
W. B. Richards
Churchit
North Dakota Agricultural College
Small Farm Emphasizes Full Yield Over Large Crop
A farm commentary argues smaller operations producing full yields outperform larger farms with only half a crop. It stresses prioritizing healthy sires and dames to ensure a vigorous, healthy harvest.
Interior issues relief notice for alkali lands drainage
The Interior Department announces a public relief plan for settlers on government projects facing alkali buildup and drainage issues. The Reclamation Service may provide water on a nominal rental under temporary contracts, suspending certain notices and charging the usual operation and maintenance rate during the period of suspension.
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Secretary of the Interior
Reclamation Service
General Land Office
Advertised Letters and Foreclosure Notice of 1913
Advertised letters list for the week ending April 19 1913 includes Bueler Uegine Mrs Bergman John N Bush H. 2 letters Bleau vilt Geo Dahl Leonard Hanson Ole Huntsberger Iverson Bertine Miss Lindgren Oscar Morrisette J. C Marsineon John Marrosiss Tony Miller Cora Bakley H. 0 Olson Bertine Miss Offenbacker H 2 letters Robertson Alfred Rice C. D. Rogers Cora Mrs Remberg May Mra 2 letters Skogstad Lars Thompson A Walker Leona Mrs Whitaker Richard Wilbur Wm Young Frank G 2 letters. Notice of Real Estate Foreclosure Sale filed by Samuel Spence and K C Smith mortgage dated May 21 1912 recorded June 7 1912 at 1 24 PM Book 101 Page 452 will be foreclosed at the front door of the Court House Williston Williams County North Dakota at 2 PM Saturday May 24 1913 to satisfy the mortgage. The note due in part installment 10.00 due Nov 1912 and unpaid interest on prior incumbrances. the SE quarter of Sec 22 Tp 153 103 Williams County North Dakota to be sold. Amount due at sale 123.18 plus attorney fees and costs. Dated Feb 28 1913 K C Smith and Geo A Gilmore Attorneys for Mortgagee Williston North Dakota.
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Bueler
Uegine
Bergman
John N
Bush
Bleauvilt
Geo
Dahl
Leonard
Hanson
Ole
Huntsberger
Iverson
Bertine
Miss
Lindgren
Oscar
Morrisette
J. C
Marsineon
John
Marrosiss
Tony
Miller
Cora
Bakley
Olson
Offenbacker H
Robertson
Alfred
Rice
C. D
Rogers
Remberg
May
Skogstad
Lars
Thompson
Walker
Leona
Whitaker
Richard
Wilbur
Young
Frank G
Samuel Spence
K. C. Smith
Register of Deeds
Williams County
Williston
Williams
North Dakota
Wii
Jounty
Ipis
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Swedland Bros. Jewelry Store
O. W. Dynes
Minoa A. Stenner
G. W. Randlett
Minnesota No. 13
Rostler’s
Minnesota No
Minnesota No. 38
E. J. Thompson
Olga
Pels
Geo. A. Gilmore
Morone Witfiston, NW
Dak
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