Moisture and irrigation ideas raise drought farming hope
The article discusses soil moisture loss from dry winds and sun, rejecting airtight coverings like oil roads. It urges practices to prevent evaporation, such as shallow disking and early sowing, and cites Nebraska experiments on oats and irrigation suited seed choices. It notes Kherson oats as promising for certain Nebraska regions and compares open sheds to barns for steer fattening, with efficiency gains.
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Iowa
Kimball County
Nebraska
J. A. Burnett
Nebraska Experiment Station
Nebraska Station
Scotts Bhi
Colorado
Ration for fattening lambs in arid farming regions
The article reviews grain feeds for lamb fattening highlighting corn as the best single grain to rapidly add fat without excessive growth. Barley, oats, and wheat with corn are discussed, with cautions on palatability and growth. Oilmeal or cottonseed meal should be limited, while wheat bran aids fullness and digestion when mixed with other feeds.
The Nervous Horse and the Calm Draft Horse
A nervous scrub horse constantly shies and pulls at the collar while a well bred draft horse proceeds with steady calmness, efficient use of energy, and little wasted effort through the work.
Dairy Notes On Cow Care And Milk Handling
Advice on resting dairy cows six to eight weeks before freshening and the impact of feeding, with emphasis on proper cleaning of milking equipment, dehorning calves, water intake, and the value of cooperative testing. Highlights the profit of efficient cows and the need for better butter quality through practical farm practices.
Sweet cow feeding and dairy cow calving guidance
The article explains feeding dairy cattle as a sailing crop during summer and notes freshened cows should receive the same feeds as before calving. It emphasizes drying a mature cow for a month to six weeks, and that successful dairying hinges on cheap feed and good cows. It mentions the sila as a method to economize on feed.
Nevada Copper Belt Railroad timetable No 7 for Wabuska and Ludwig
Nevada Copper Belt Railroad Company timetable No 7 lists Northbound trains No 1 at 6 10 a m for Wabuska No 5 for Wabuska No 7 for Wabuska and Southbound No 2 for Ludwig at 8 05 a m No 6 for Ludwig at 1 53 p m No 8 for Ludwig at 4 23 p m. Agent W Rahbar Yerington Nevada Traffic Manager Fraser Mason Nevada.
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Nevada Copper Belt Railroad Company
Pacific Time
Wabuska
Sun
Ludwig
W. Rahbar
Yerington
Nevada
G. M. Fraser
Mason, Nevada
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Albert Bovard
Lessee
Winton
Springs
Yerington, New
Hanson & Netherton
Arends & Hanson
Mason Valley Bank
Abraham Lincoln
Tie
Yerington Drug Com’y Main Street
Yerington, Nevada
George Sparker
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Alferington Ige and Soda Water Factory
Coddington
Prop
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E. E. Hull
Attorney-at-Law
Lyon Co. Bank
Yeringyon
A. S. Phipps
Gilce
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C. H. Masterson
Lyon County Bank
BANK
Vv. CO. Bernard
Sam B. Elbert
U.S. M. Surveyor
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Munn & Co
UNN & Co
New York
Washington
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Main and
van Ness Avenue
Ly & Fe
Rauge
Yeriington
Jas
Parker
Geo. C. Johnstone
Yerington Dairy
N. F. Bertrand
N. W. Willis
Yorington
Nev
R. D. Smith, M. D
Willie
Ivty
Veringian, Nevaia
W. J. Lynch, Prop
E. H. Whitacre
Notary Public
Naomi Chapter
Ted
Masonic Hall
GE. Leavitt
Lillian Webster
Phidds
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Jasabati
Menere
Attenti
Y. McKenzie
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