Greater or Lesser Import Includes What Is Going On at Washington
A wide review of congressional and senatorial actions spanning 1912 budget matters. Bills extend land payments for settlers and fund river projects while confirming diplomats, organizing the army and navy, and addressing security and international affairs.
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Washington
Ferruginous Roughleg and Other Hawks Boost Farmers
Taxonomy lists hawks and owls by value to farmers with four classes where the ferruginous roughleg and the squirrel hawk are among the largest and most beneficial. The roughleg feeds largely on meadow mice and ground squirrels, helping control pests across the plains and western regions.
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United States Department of Amiculture
United States
Great Plains
State legislators convene special session on tax levy cuts
Governor Cox ordered a special session of the Ohio legislature to enact laws reducing the state tax levy. Michigan reports costs of maintaining the militia during last winter's strike reached $405 000. Recommendations include segregation of definite defects and a department of physical diagnosis in courts.
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Ohio
Cox
State of
Michigan
Bladelphia
Executions Reported in Mexico City by Huerta Regime
News from the south to constitutionalists claims two hundred people were executed in Mexico City. A German report says 490 non commissioned officers were convicted for mistreatment of soldiers last year, down from five years ago. The wreck commission pins Empress of Ireland disaster on Storstadt’s course change without first officer orders. In Ontario a boating accident on the Grand River killed Thomas Garnet his two children a maid and a farm hand survived.
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Huerta
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Storstadt
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Ontario
Thomas Garnet
Cattle and Sheep Health Losses Reported for 1914
Losses from disease and exposure reduced for cattle and sheep in the year ending 1914. Cattle losses per thousand head totaled about 19.8 for disease and 10.9 for exposure with an estimated total loss of roughly 1.74 million head worth 68.6 million dollars. Sheep losses per thousand were about 21.7 for disease and 21 for exposure, totaling about 2.12 million head valued at 5.58 million dollars. Healthfulness readings for cattle and sheep were around 96 percent of normal.
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Department of Agriculture
Profitable Porker Growth Strategy
The article argues that profitability comes from continuous growth and early market entry. It emphasizes that pigs kept growing are the most profitable, suggesting sustained development yields larger returns and earlier sales.
Exercise for Colts Shows Need for Daily Training
A short note urges regular exercise for growing colts to build strength and health through steady daily workouts. It emphasizes consistent conditioning and early handling to promote sound development.
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