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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1913
Page
3
The article discusses cattle feeder selection, beef market values, and the importance of proper conformation for high quality meat. It describes heat and smoke techniques, smudge pots, and temperatures to protect orchards from frost, detailing equipment, fuels, and timing for effective use during freezing conditions.
An analysis argues that intelligent farming relies on vigilant managers more than brains alone. It praises proactive leadership, investment in assets, and adaptive labor to meet daily tasks, withstand difficulties, and achieve consistent yearly success.
Dairy feed notes compare Alfa Meal More and Way raneh for convenience and protein, the high mineral content of Wheat Light, and high price. Kickwheat offers low protein yet sells with mid-dling use. Buckwheat middlings heavy but economical for protein though softens butter. Cottonseed meal and related feeds provide protein with cautions on use. Distillers' Dried Grains vary in protein and composition. Cory and Cobmeal offer energy, with practical feeding guidance.
A Rutland area farmer wins a $25 prize from the Vexas Industrial Congress for corn yield and farming method. He reports harvesting 16 bushels per acre with a 70 cent price, totaling 45.35 after costs and interest on 735.85, while describing a water-saving cultivation technique using a bull plow and a 100 pound commercial fertilizer.
A farm note outlines salt use for fattening pigs, selecting gilts for breeding, and ensuring boars are out of reach of offspring. It urges separate feeding for pigs, checks sows for teat issues or damp bedding, and recommends frequent nesting changes to avoid dampness. It warns to cull a prolific sow once production falls or she stops breeding.
Prof Price of Ohio State University College of Agriculture says farm machinery is often idle and costly to own. He cites a binder as an expensive example and notes yearly depreciation and interest can reach about 16 percent of original investment. He argues renting may be more economical on smaller farms.
The piece highlights the General Federation of Women's Clubs events and the new department head Miss Helen Louise Johnson of Westertown New York. It covers her Harper's Bazaar role, home economics topics, textiles tariffs, and the department's twofold focus on textiles and establishing a cultural wall for home economics. It also outlines club health activities, a health rights of children program, and notes on a cough medicine and classified ads for sale or trade.
Two miles south of Yerington a ranch offering a good house barn and outbuildings. Includes stock and farm implements. For more details contact W G Larl.
An old advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a gentle laxative that dissolves into a candy like tablet. It claims to ease constipation without purge or nausea and promotes safety for children and the elderly. Boxes come in several sizes with a money back guarantee and trial offer.
Pacific Time daily No 1 and No 7 serve Wabuska at 12 20 a m and 2 45 a m while No 5 runs mixed at 12 30 p m No 2 and No 6 run Ludwig daily at 2 15 a m and 2 05 p m No 8 serves Ludwig daily at 4 33 p m.
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