WEIGHTS and MEASURES 
LINE OR LINEAR MEASURE 
12 TrrcleeS) siecbocceceees th cses cssstect coaches ste conga oa Menace 1 Foot 
3 Peete cial Os ee eae eee ee 1 Yard 
BIZ VardS..c..ccsscscsnsscenesecnssaceevecsoassetienpscsneroseareuseacsevonarpensecenere 1 Rod 
320. ROS .esciiceh ye cehcre nse ar re ae er rane eee eters 1 Mile 
1 Wile ee ee es eae eee ee eer 5280 Feet 
The following are also used: 
1H ean Re ONS Ds ee HS a paAR ta AN ol Gn a asc IZ Inch 
(Used by shoemaker) 
1. Hand 2. eRe La en ern eneneret 4 Inches 
(Used in measuring the height of horses) 
1 Rathomyeyaesre tees cesseenecseasesseseesessssesneencreaeeneenes 6 Feet 
(Used in measuring depths at sea) 
LEK not ere hee scepter ene anne cen enema 1.15 Miles 
(Used in measuring distances at sea) 
SQUARE OR SURFACE MEASURE 
144 Square Inches. ator eee eon ee 1 Square Foot 
9 Square Feéthwunci eee eee 1 Square Yard 
3024°SquareY ards... eee ce ee 1 Square Rod 
160: Square: ROS. osc ccslsciecsooteecsdsse, 12 tose een pia ea boas een oe 1 Acre 
640 Actes 22 aa eee ee ee 1 Square Mile 
An acre is equal to a square whose side is 208.71 feet. 
DRY MEASURE 
2 Pints vei caisnscdleieia tee ate 1 Quart 
BQuarts.. nc. ice cceebsae ee eee eae Oe eee 1 Peck 
4°PeckS jeck ee eee en hin ee eR te estat ns a a 1 Bushel 
1 Bushel contains 2150.42 cubic inches or approximately 11% 
cubic feet. 
LIQUID MEASURE 
4 Gills ulin ue Ree ee eee 1 Pint 
2 Pints .-srecgesupehacsTeoehe tobe hae ae sa Ste ete ee 1 Quart 
A. Quarts. eich ndevsdiiscca ase te Pore Sao 1 Gallon 
1 Gallon contains 231 cubic inches. 
1 Cubic Foot equals 714 gallons. 
FEEDING VALUE OF DIFFERENT HAYS 
Nitro- 
gen- | Ether 
Kind of Hay Water| Ash | Pro- | Crude] free ex- 
tein | Fiber] ex- tract 
tract | (fat) 
Mixed Grasses-. ...24.;.24-. 1533 5.5 7.4 | 27.2 | 42.1 D) 
Timothy shes eee aoe 132 4.4 5.9 | 29.0 | 45.0 2a 
@rchard'Grasspe ee ee 9.9 6.0 8.1 | 32.4 | 41.0 2.6 
Red Glopes ec ee Lee 8.0 By 129) 28).69 4725 1.9 
Kentucky Blue Grass........ 21ND 6.3 fOule2onOn Rows 3.9 
Meadow Fescue............. 20.0 6.8 7021925. 98 38 e4 22 Ef 
Perennial Rye Grass......... 14.0 7.9 | 10.1 | 25.4 | 40.5 2a 
Mixed Grasses and Clovers...| 12.9 Sit De OR la 27s Om | eee 20 
Barley; cutin milkee Jee. 4171550 4.2 8.8 | 24.7 | 44.9 2.4 
Oatsvcutinimillka a ee 14.0 Sah 8.9 |027.4 | 41.2 2.8 
Red Clover, Medium.........| 15.3 6F2e Le Sele 4 SaleSSeL fy 8) 
Red Clover, Mammoth.......| 21.2 OnlS | RLOM/ma e244 somes oO 3.9 
Alsike’Clover: 5436... ..4. 9.7 Seon 2 someon OnE Omen 2.9 
White Dutch Clover......... ORT 8.3 es 24.1 39.3 2.9 
Crimson Clover) eee 9.6 SrOe EL 5 222.72 ales ORO 2.8 
Lespedezatr snc.at ts ae ote 11.0 8.5 | 13.8 | 24.0 | 39.0 Soi 
Alfalfa:: Be or oe pe ee corer 8.4 Theat ake oesy | DON Zoey 2a2 
White Sweet Clover..........}| 22.1 OFS SLINGS | S24 sO Reso? 2.4 
Cowpeas si os sae eee 10:5 | 14.2 SrO er eZ oe 426 2.6 
Soy bean 728 es Se tee WIL 7.0 14.9 | 24.2 | 37.8 4.3 
Pea’ Vine'. 2: 22s cae eee 12) (es 9/ Ne 7/ 24 ao. 30 223 
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