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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1924

Page

9

Loyalist Descendants Help Shape Canadian Settlement

The Loyalists, followers of the British crown who left the United States at the end of the War of Independence, became a key segment of Canada's population. Most settled in Upper Canada now Ontario and in the Maritime provinces as they established homes under the British flag.

Canada United States C. BL Upper Canada Ontario Maritime Provinces

Diet of Finnish Athletes

Finland's athletes follow a diet centered on black bread dried fish and fresh meat with fruit included occasionally.

Finland

Silage Weight Calculations From A Farm Table

A table from Towa Agricultural college and Ithaca State college explains silage weight. It shows weight per cubic foot at depths from 10 to 50 feet, and uses a 12 by 40 foot silo example to compute total silage volume 4077.6 cubic feet and remaining amount about 59 tons after feeding 53 thousand pounds.

Towa Agricultural College Tfe Rk. State College Ithaca

Home Made Spray Keeps Flies Off Cattle

New Jersey experiment station endorses a cost effective dairy spray to deter cattle flies. A mixture including coal tar dip fish oil whale oil and laundry soap covers 40 cows for ten days at about 1 cent per cow daily. Apply twice daily after milking for best results.

New Jersey J. K. Bartlett College of Agriculture At New Brunswick

Use of Fly Sprays and Different Repellants

The use of fly sprays and repellants offers some relief at milking time but likely does not raise milk flow. Missouri and Kansas trials show little to no increase in milk flow from liberal spraying, though Kansas results reduced fly numbers at a cost of one to two cents per cow per day. Reduced milk during fly time is mainly from short pastures and hot weather. cows need water and shade.

Missouri Experiment Station Kansas Station Kansas

The Fertile Soil and Livestock Upkeep for Farmers

A blend of farming guidance urges fertile soil and eggs, regular egg collection in summer, and silo use after hail or drought. It notes damage from weevil and grain insects, urges county agent advice, and frames farming as a life system. Hog cholera losses reach 27 million dollars for the year ending 1924-04-30.

United States

Have Kidneys Examined By Your Doctor

Advice urges medical checkups for kidneys and explains a home regimen to flush the kidneys. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily in water before breakfast for several days to cleanse sluggish kidneys and neutralize body acids. Jad Salts is praised as inexpensive and gentle for urinary health.

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