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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1922
Page
7
United States Department of Agriculture explains low cost on farm ice storage and cooling. With simple tools and a proper ice house or pit, farmers can store ice and use it to chill milk, cream, and dairy products, reducing losses and boosting revenue.
A dairy cow that gains fat instead of producing milk should be managed by reducing fats and starches and increasing protein. If fatness persists, accept the outcome and prepare the animal for slaughter and the packinghouse.
In summer farmers neglect cleaning as fowls roam freely, but in winter when flocks are confined health can suffer from dirty housing and poor sanitation.
The guide advises selecting pullets for breeders by culling those that laid heavily in winter. The ideal heavy layer shows a strong comb pale skin good width between pin bones a soft abdomen and at least four fingers body depth.
J E Anderson longtime director in Gore and former chief of police at Winchester fairground during Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society exhibitions. He was well known in the city, enjoyed wide acquaintance, and was liked by friends and associates.
Boston Jan 23. A new factor in the Charles Garland separation emerges as Miss Lillian Conrad, once a secretary to Garland’s mother, is named as the woman involved. Garland, who recently reconsidered accepting a one million dollar legacy, and Mrs Garland have reportedly said they love each other and his wife agrees to a separation.
Secretary Hoover said the government advised stockpiling coal in anticipation of a possible strike starting April 1. The Interstate Commerce Commission sent letters to utility companies urging them to prepare similarly.
The Frederick County Virginia court appoints a Master Commissioner in Chancery to determine realty rents liens and personal property matters tied to J W Aleshire Basil L Aleshire and associates. A notice calls all interested parties to appear February 7 1922 with evidence vouchers and papers at 14 Rouss Avenue Winchester.
The U S Department of Agriculture created a cooperative project in Woodward Oklahoma to study dairying on dry land and crop utilization. A 160 acre site donated for 99 years hosts purebred dairy cattle from Beltsville along with plant division crops. Bellwether breeding aims to identify best cattle improvement methods and per acre milk or cream returns for arid regions.
The article describes a simple water heating setup for dairy farms. It suggests using a small upright boiler or a stove with a basin to heat wash water, with water pumped from the well into the basin. Placing the heater outside the milk room avoids heat and smoke in the work area.
The article warns against removing too much wood when pruning apple trees. A properly pruned tree should not reveal limb origins from a distance of 26 feet and emphasizes avoiding cutting holes in the treetop to admit sunlight.
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