Show wava NEW CATTLE FEED millionaire wisconsin dairyman makes important discovery process worked out whereby limbs branches and twigs of tree trea shrubs may be utilized for fattening purposes marinette wis C 1 I cook a mil llon lion atre alre dairyman and market gardener of this city has just given to the world tho the results of several years study on tho the problem of securing a cheap and effective food for cattle of all kinds that promises to revolutionize dairying in the northern per portion tion of the country this year and which in a short time will be taken up by all the bowly newl yset settled tied districts of the tb e entire country mr cook has core completed the working out of a process whereby a food for cattle an aa well as farm stock of bf all kinds can be attained from rom the limbs branches branche and aid twigs of tree tri 0 shrubs which accumulate during the clearing of lands the discovery of this process reads like a romance to those who give it but a passing thought but to the student of agriculture and dairying methods st it is simply the adapting of df old methods to now uses mr cook before he took up farming to any extent was waa a wholesale grocer and still owns large interests in this line ile he has always been a student of nature and a lover of outdoor life some years ago while hunting in northern wisconsin he noted that the deer had eaten the ends of the branches of shrubs and trees down to a point where the lim limbs be were over over one half inch in diameter having jut purchased acres of wild lands which he intended to develop for dairying and market gardening his next thought was naturally the adapting of this woody food to farm animals ile he reasoned that the digestive organs of it a deer and a cow cove were greatly similar find and that the cow would thrive on this same food it if prepared in a palatable form A little liter he secured boms ot the branches of an alder shrub and beat them into a pulp with a hammer ile he then offered a quantity of it to a cow but bossy promptly turned turfield the mixture down and would have nothing to 10 do with it A quantity of it was yien hen pl placeit aced before her and her regular food ration was atit off upon returning next anekt day it was found that sv v had eaten all of the pulp and that aae ie relished it more ot it was sup died and strict tests as to quantity and quality of milk were made within a few days clover pad timothy had no charm for the cow when wood pulp w wis ts available the milk tests teats showed a bavier ea vier flow and mr cook then edme to the decision that he had bad run ran upon a discovery that called tor for further atten attention lie he began a search for a grinder that would the purpose and found tho the article desired with a st louis firm wood ground in in the mathine machine was wan then suba ted to experts end arsts showed that it contained more csore protein than did clover or timothy hay the grinder has baa since been installed by mr cook in a building in this city end and in clearl clearing ng new cem lands mr cook coo k has orders order L d that every twig and blancit not larga enough tor for firewood ie be toed ovet ove to tho the grinder sev rat eral types of food have been made sanio of theta them adapted apted to growing calves others to alich cows mid and still dabers to beet beef cattle some of the wood daod pulp contains cont alaa a mixture of ground cornstalks corn stalks another type contains ground grains others contain beet bee augar molasses and tn in other I 1 cases the wood pulp Is fed just as it cornea comes from the grinder after six air months feeding on wood pulp mlp mr cool cook hits has a dairy herd of cattle that are tn in excellent condition they ha ba added flesh and milk test teata a show enow gr greater ealler returns than chaa bedois the rew bw method of feeding thi Ur ectore ot of tho aff ad association also those of the northern michigan association visited visite d the grinding room this week als mr cooks farm one and all join in the claim that mr cook has a discovery that will revolutionize dairy reeding feeding there Is no spot in the country outside of the treeless and arid states that cannot make use of the new method demands tor for information on the now new nir ethod are flooding the malls malla of the wisconsin advancement association in an interview mr cook said 1 I believe my itis le covery coved will revolutionize dairying and stock farming throughout the country I 1 am anxious to give my discovery to the world A man can now begin clearing a track of land and begin his dairy herd the same day it means an advance of from one to two years tor for the average farmer settling in a ne new w district I 1 give you ou my unrestricted permission to publish the facts |