Egg Circles Aid Farmers In Solving Marketing Problems
United States Department of Agriculture outlines how egg circles formed by farmers and farmers wives improve egg quality and market access. They organize breeds, care, and storage while leveraging incubator programs, candled eggs, and direct-to-consumer sales via cartons, cases, and creamery partnerships. Dividends reward members by season, price premiums are set, and attractive packaging aids sales.
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United States Department Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Avoid Unpleasant Smells Contaminating Dairy
In winter smells travel to milk and butter just as in summer. Keep dairy indoors away from the kitchen and use careful heating to prevent spoilage. Milk should never be stored near the cooking area to avoid imparting odors to milk and cream.
Charcoal as Preventive for Fowls Bowel Disorders
The article extols charcoal for poultry health advising constant availability to all ages. It claims charcoal prevents bowel disorders and disease, purifies by absorbing noxious gases, and helps digestive issues with no risk of overconsumption.
Good Dairyman Defined Advice on Herd Breeding and Reading
A good dairyman must know other dairymen who handle cows. Read agricultural papers and the breed paper. Be familiar with every animal’s strengths and weaknesses and prevent recurrence of flaws in offspring by skilled mating.
Essentials for Dairy Bull
The bull is half the herd and his condition shapes the herd’s future. Keep him in a clean stall with proper feed and plenty of exercise. Feed the young bull liberally to reach full size, as undersized animals are unfavored.
Calf Rearing Tips Emphasize Sanitation and Gradual Feeding
The feeder should possess general knowledge and apply it practically. Sanitation is crucial in calf raising. Milk temperature must not fall below the calf's body heat. Feeds should be increased gradually to ensure healthy growth.
Giving Birds Plenty of Grit
Advice for poultry keepers to ensure hens have access to grit. Recommend sharp sand dumped near the coop or washed and graded commercial grit of appropriate size for hens to ingest.
Farm by Shenandoah River With New House For Sale
Twenty five dollars moves to eighty seventy five dollars per acre for a 47 acre farm overlooking the Shenandoah river near a busy town with markets. Features include a two story six room house large porch barn fences woodlands and loamy tillage. Quick settlement terms require 750 down and 1950 total price. Catalogs available. J W Steele Middletown Wa. wed fri. WANTED two hundred bushels of oats delivered to Winchester state price and quantity. M F care Star Office. 25 4t.
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Shenandoah River
J. W. Steele
Middletown
Winchester
M. F
Care Star
For Sale and Wanted Classified Fragments
FOR SALE Fresh Jersey cow good milker McCann Bros Stephen son Va 25 21 WANTED 25 to 4h boiler locomotive style fire box C E Omps Kernstown Va 25 61
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Jersey
McCann Bros
Stephenson, Va
C. E. Omps
Kernstown
Bargain 75 Acre Farm Near Woodstock With Water and Timber
A splendid 75 acre farm near Woodstock offers good buildings running water and some timber. A bargain advertised with address through this paper care of H. Someante Fe Farmers feed the birds.
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Woodstock
Local Markets Report Prices From Daily wholesale listing
The Star details daily wholesale and retail prices for butter eggs corn meal flour and livestock. It lists country and creamer butter young chickens hogs and turkeys with price ranges and notes market corrections from the preceding day.
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Star
AL Creamery
Vries
Rees
Time standard kept by underground naval observatory
The United States east of the Rockies aligns time using three standard clocks housed in an underground vault at the Washington Naval Observatory. Electric winding powers the clocks and signals are transmitted nationwide. the vault is entered only in emergencies.
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U States
Rockies
Naval Vatery
Washington
Pleased With Begging Letters to the Persian Shah
In 1878 England sent about 8000 letters to the Persian shah as he stayed there. He was pleased by the volume and treated each letter as a compliment. All letters were packed in a trunk and sent to Persia to join his museum Safeguard Liberty.
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Persia
England
Common Sense About Eczema and Eruptions
An advertised health tonic claims a blood cleanser removes impurities causing eczema pimples and rashes. It promises improved complexion and facial fullness by purporting to purify blood and build new cells, with eye catching claims of rosy lips and admired skin.
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