Remote Russkoe Ustye Arctic Outpost in Siberia
National Geographic describes Russkoe Ustye on the Indigirka in Arctic Siberia as a six-dwelling hamlet of twenty Russians and Yukaghirs. The harsh climate, long blizzards, and permafrost shape a stark life with dog sled travel, driftwood dwellings, and frozen fish diet.
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National Geographics
Society
Washington
PD. C
Arctic
Siberia
Irkutsk
Trans- Siberian Railway
Yakutsk
Lena
Russkoe Ustye
Verkhoyansk
Earth
Yabloni
Russkoe Ustye F
Indigirka
Ust-Yansk
Arctic Ocean
Great Activity of Associations in U S Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates more than 12 000 active farmers business organizations nationwide, over double the 1915 count. Most federate in marketing grain and dairy, live stock, fruits, and vegetables, with Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Illinois and others hosting the most.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department
North Central States
Pacific Coast States
New England States
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
California
New York
North Central
Possibilities Open for Farm Storage of Grain
The farmer may store grain in three ways on farm cribs or granaries, at shipping point elevators or in terminal elevators. Loans against stored grain are common but cost varies. Iowa’s unbonded agricultural warehouse law allows official sealing of granaries with storage certificates acceptable to bankers, aiding financing for market timing.
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L. F. Rickey
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Towa
Farm Practices and Budgeting Tips for Spring
The article urges farmers to clean cisterns, inspect bee colonies, select high yielding disease-free seed potatoes, and use dry skim milk to combat chicken coccidiosis. It promotes early vegetables, plowing sod-bound orchards, and soil cultivation. It explains a balance sheet as a systemized inventory to track gains and losses and emphasizes farm accounting usefulness.
Plans to Increase Soil Productivity Through Rotation
W W Weir of the U S Department of Agriculture says crop rotation can raise soil productivity nearly as much as manure or commercial fertilizers. Rotation often costs nothing and enhances yields, especially when combined with fertilizers, yielding almost twice the gain of either method alone.
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United States Department of Agriculture
W. W. Weir
Mr. Weir
England
Department of Agriculture
Weir
Dairy Cow Finances Farmers By Supplying Cash And Food
Figures from the National Dairy Council show 1925 farm value of dairy products at about 2.7 billion dollars, nearly equal to corn and wheat combined. Milk output supplied farmers with steady cash, enabling diversified farming and relief from grain surpluses while also providing dairy for family use.
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National Dairy Council
M. D. Munn
Sweet Clover Seed Bed Preparation Guidelines
Waldo Kidder Extension Agronomist of Colorado College of Agriculture advises firm moist seed beds for sweet clover. Plow in fall or summer fallow. avoid loosening soil in spring. Use eight to ten pounds per acre, drill at one inch depth, otherwise broadcast and harrow in. omit nurse crops.
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Waldo Kidder
Extension Agronomist
Colorado College of Agriculture
Poultry Hatchery Tips for Dusting Hens and Nest Care
Poultry extension specialist from Pennsylvania State College advises dusting all hens used for egg hatching with a loose powder. Sodium fluoride is noted as the only one shot treatment to kill lice. Add sod in nest bottoms to reduce evaporation. Set two hens together so one can receive the chicks later. Feed grains to biddies while avoiding eye-stimulating feeds and digestive issues.
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Poultry Extension Specialiste
Pennsylvania Blate College
Women Pharmacists Rise in Manila Board Oath
In Manila 110 pharmacists took the oath before the board of therapeutical examiners and 30 percent were women. The scene captures a rising female presence in pharmacy as the essayist notes public remarks about appearance and diligence while hinting at social expectations.
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Manila
Board of Therapeutical Examiners
Women Seek Gentle Laxative Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Many women abandon drastic purges and turn to Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for natural regularity. It provides gentle, easy bowel movement without griping or upset, suited even to chronically constipated individuals.
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Dr. Caldwell
Pleasant medicine praised for all ages in ad pitch
An advertisement extols a medicine as harmless and pleasant for all ages including sick children. It urges readers to buy a large 60 cent bottle at any store selling medicine and try it themselves.
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Iternal
IRGE
Chicago Kite Lead and Oil Co
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