—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 13,1968
10
Newspapers And
Nutritious Cattle
When mixed with molasses,
giound-up newspapeis make a
nutntious feed foi cattle, ac
coidmg to Earl M Hester and
associates at Penn State Uni
vei sity
Heifeis fed on a newspaper
molasses mixtiue gained weight
and appeared as healthy as an
other group of “control” heif
eis eating a stand aid high qual
ity feed supplement, it was ob
sei v e d by Dr Keslei, A E
Branding, and P T Chandler
of the Agncultui at Experiment
Station at Penn State
The expei imental heifers
gained about 1 7 pounds a day
compaied to 2 5 pounds a day
for the contiol heifeis The
new spapei-molasses supplement
of 32 percent giound paper, 48
peicent molasses and 20 per
cent soybean meal was fed along
with comentional coin silage
Throughout the 56 day trial,
the testheifeis ate about two
and one-half pounds of news
print dailj Thej seemed to di
gest the newspapei-molasses la
tion as well as then sisteis di
gested the more tiaditional
feed made up of 75 percent
ground shelled corn and 25 per
cent soybean meal fed m ad
dition to coin silage
Considerable rnteiest centers
around the concept of piovid
ing all of the nutrient needs of
cattle in a single feed, Dr Kes
lei claims With this procedure
animals can be kept on veiy
limited acreages neai popula
tion centers It is possible that
neuspapeis could seive as the
souice of roughage in such
Get A Faster
Winter Start
Tiucks and tiactois, as well
as the family car, often fall vic
tim to cold weather stai tin a
failines duung the wmtei
months, says Thomas H Wil
liams. extension agncultui al en
gmeei at the Umveisity of Del
awaie Low lemperatiues which
cause thickening of the oil and
reduce chemical activity in the
batteiy aie usually a majoi fac
toi in stalling failuie
Williams points out that an
engine with 20W oil in the
crankcase lequues thiee times
as much stalling powei at zeio
than at 60 degiees Because of
decieased chemical activity in
the batteiy however, only one
half the ciankmg powei avail
able at 60 degiees is available
at zeio
Stalling difficulty can be le
ctuced by keeping the engine
waim, says Williams
Among the electncal engine
heateis now on the maiket aie
dipstick heateis and otheis
which heat the ctankcase oil
These low cost heateis aie usu
ally lated fiom 100 to 400 watts
and aie designed foi all night
use
Low wattage headbolt and
freeze plug leplacement units
which waun the engine’s anti
freeze and water solution aie
also widely available
Many high wattage thermo
statically conti oiled heating
units are also on the market
These units aie mounted extei
nally and aie connected to the
engine by two hoses The en
gine’s water circulates up
thiough the electnc heater and
back into the engine block by
convection cm rents
Tnermostatically conti oiled
heateis lange in size from 400
to 2,500 watts, depending on
the coolant capacity of the en
gine Units may be plugged in
two 01 thiee horns betoie start
inc tone oi may be operated
th oughoutthe night They may
also be activated by an electnc
timer to warm the engine just
foefoie the car is staited • •
Molasses Make wed jan. 24, toes, 9:30 a.m.-
Feed
feeds, Dr Kesler suggests TAAT -""'t.'-.t —TTT
Waste paper was ground to SAT JAN 27 at 1P M. Public
varying degrees of fineness in ® a * e Valuable Dairy Farm,
a cutting or hammeHype mull 222, 14 mfs of
Both newspapers and magamnes Lancaster> in East Drumore
were satisfactory Cane molas- Twp. Terms by Esther E Martin
ses was mixed with the paper
The mixture was then dried, SAT. JAN. 27, 1968 - Sugar
with or without heat, depend- Loaf Farm Sale, Box 1236,
mg upon the amount of molas- Terms by Anna B
ses used. Dr. Kesler and asso- Staunton. Virginia
crates hope to feed the newspa- yyED. FEB. 14, 1948, 9:30 A.M.-
per-molasses ration to milk Blue Ball, Pa. Farm Equipment,
cows m future experiments. We sell on commission. Paul Z.
- Martin.
r All. WED. MAR 13, 1968, 8:30 A.M.-
h.very Adult Blue Ball, Pa Large all-day an
, _ _ _ , nual spring sale. Farm Equip-
Should Make msnt. We sell on commission
_ , „ Paul Z Martin
A Will
WED MAR. 27, 1968, 8:30 A.M -
Blue Ball, Pa Farm. Equipment.
Almost eveiyone owns proper- We sell on commission. Paul Z.
tv real or personal This is Martin
the reason anyone 21 years old
or older should make a will, Just because a person wants
says Helen E Bell, extension an individual to get specific
home management specialist of parts of his wor icHy goods
The Pennsylvania State Uni- doeS n’t determine what hap
versity. pens. All his wishes and good
Making a will is one of the intentions are worth nothing
most important acts in an should he die without a will
adult’s life A will states in writ- (intestate)
mg oust how his possessions are With the help of a compe
te be divided Where no will tent lawyer, a will protects per
exists, the law of the state in sons nearest to an individual
which the property is located from legal complications, pos
determines how it is to be dmd- sible squabbles, injustice, ex
ed, Miss Bell points out. pense, and general unhappiness
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January!
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Sale Register
Blue Ball, Pa. Farm Equipment
We sell on commission. Paul Z.
Martin
Sale Register ;
MAY 4, 1968 - Ankony-Hyland
Pioduction Sale, Highmore, S.
Dak. Adams-Canmng Mgrs.
WED. FEB 28, 1968, 9 30 A.M.-
Blue Ball, Pa Farm Equipment.
We sell on commission. Paul Z.
Martin
Moil Box Market
For Sale - Far mall Super H
Tractor on steel, New Holland
616 Forage Harvester in good
condition Irvin B. Weaver, R 2,
Ephrata. Ph. 733-8586.
For Sale - White 'enamel space
heater (oil burner), good condi
tion, 16” wide and 3 ft. high.
Call after 6 p m., Ben
Buehien, Manheim R 3, Pa.
Public Sale
of Valuable
DAIRY FARM
Located 2 mi. South of Quarryville, 1 mi. Mast of
Rt. 222, 14 mi. South of Lancaster, in East Drnmore
Tvvp., Lancaster County, Pa.
SATURDAY, JAN. 27, 1968
1:00 P.M.
175 ACRE FARM
110 tillable, 35 meadow, 30 woodland. Bam equipped
with 43 stanchions, also pens for calves, adjoining build
ing for heifers, 25x75 pole shed loafing barn, 10x55 silo,
large milk house with 500 gallon milk tank (Walker
Stamp) new unit on bulk tank, new tile milk house, new
roof on large bank barn, new water system, new drain
field, new Jamesway barn cleaner, not installed.
2V 2 STORY STONE HOUSE
Slate roof, hot water automatic oil heat, 1% baths and
dishwasher.
Land in high state of cultivation, Spring in pasture.
Looking for a nice dairy farm? Don’t miss this sale.
10% down, balance April 1, 1968.
Terms by
ESTHER E. MARTIN
Ph. 717-354-5389
Kreider & Diller, Aucts. •
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UNPAID BALANCE $37.40
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