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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1918

Page

4

Agricultural Threat From the Armyworms on Livestock

Compiled by the United States Department of Agriculture warns that screw-worms and yellow larvae pests threaten stock nationwide. Injury to livestock is widespread, varying by climate and season, with costs ranging from regional daily losses to weekly rates in northern states. The report notes certain states reporting outbreaks and stresses climatic influence on worm abundance and livestock impact.

United Tures Ovenes Mont Warner Saintey Eereyeworm Initlete Raton Nobesbtea Ibaa Poutofive Haak Regu Petit Chenhout Mort Ter Opponler United States Department of Agriculture

Muddled Moments in a Community Page Feature

Fragments portray a chaotic local feature with stray quotes about training, future stars, and social life. Names and places blur as readers are nudged toward vague hints of youth programs and opportunities, but concrete facts are scarce and names are inconsistent.

KEEP DUAL-PURPOSE CATTLE Popular With Farmer Who Must Depend on Few Animals for Milk

From the Whiot Mapa Department of huringiture. The dual-purpose cattle are popular among farmers who rely on a small herd for milk and butter for their family while also raising calves for future stock. They suit family needs and offer some calf-raising benefits.

Mapa Huringiture

Proper Eggs for Hatching and Economic Advice

The piece warns against using uncleaned or unsuitable breeding stock and small pens for hatching. It argues costly mistakes harm cattle and hog health, urging careful selection of breeding stock and proper gear for profitable farming beyond simple hay and dairy outputs.

Weather and early May gloom cited in old report

The piece notes unsettled early May conditions with cloudy skies and rain prospects. It describes a warmer, humid air mass only later in May and hints at moods shifting with a front bringing rain and cooler nights.

Good feed for little pigs in trough setup

A fragment describes feeding piglets near their mother with a trough placed for milk and sweet feed. It notes careful handling and the pigs’ response as their coats are tended and teeth grow, illustrating early livestock care practices.

Temperature and Work Output Drop With Heat, Study Finds

A New York state ventilation study reports workers slow down as temperatures rise. At 75 degrees a person does 15 percent less physical work and 8 percent less mental effort. at 85 degrees performance declines further. The research notes heat reduces inclination to work, not capacity, with mental and physical tasks affected differently.

K. G. Smith Anes New York State Ti Wan

Prominent Egg Dealer Favors Weighing Eggs

A noted food supplies expert opposes selling eggs by the dozen and argues for weight based pricing. He cites fairness for buyers and sellers, noting variation in carton sizes and egg quality. He endorses weighing eggs to ensure equal value.

Hoth

Food element weights vary by as much as twenty five percent

Fragment gives an unclear note on food element weights and pricing methods. It mentions variation in weight and potential gains from weighing, but content is garbled and lacks clear subjects or actions to report.

Bing

Why Tomato Plants Wither In Cold Frames

The article explains that tomato plants started in cold frames can drop blossoms and wither soon after transplanting to open fields. It notes that if temperatures vary mildly for a few days after planting, plants adapt, but a sharp cold spell from the north or northwest causes blossom drop and weak growth. Growers ration care, delaying removal of plants until weather stabilizes to prevent blossom loss.

Thowe

Dodder Detection Method Notes and Seed Color Cues

A fragment discusses using the hand lens method to detect dodder in wood material. It mentions seed color descriptions, noting light olive green seeds with a glossy surface and brownish husks, and cautions against relying on a sample with any detectable adulteration percentage.

Crow prices fall as wartime profiteers corner birds

Barlin correspondent quotes a Baltimore dispatch on wartime shortages and profiteering. Officials fix crow prices from 60 to 46 cents by weight and age, highlighting the stretching impact of shortages and the idea of cornering a scarce food staple. The piece cites the Detroit Free Press remark about Germans eating crows.

Peter Mehkin Brown Barlin Germany Detroit Free Press

Corns Healed Fast By Trezone Say Ad In Adverts

A vintage ad style item touts trezone for quick relief of corns and callouses, claiming drops loosen and lift the entire corn with no irritation. Freesone is also advertised as cheap and effective. The piece includes scattered quotes and other light notices in a collage of period ad copy and humor.

Change in Woman’s Life at Forty Fremont Ohio Patient Testimony

Fremont Ohio resident Lydia I. Pickham’s Vegetable Compound is praised by Gooden for alleviating menopausal symptoms. The letter describes relief from heat, nervousness, headaches, and backache after using the remedy. It notes prompt advice from the Pinkham Medicine Co. and emphasizes confidentiality of correspondence.

Nepoleon Fremont Ohio Lin & Pickhim Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Comfortable Coop For Hen Homes Fit Any County

An agricultural guide notes hens need dry roomy housing with fresh air and sunlight. The design stresses affordability over style and asserts a simple coop can suit any region, from Maine to Texas, if it provides adequate space and ventilation.

United Sate Department of Agriculture Maine Texas California

Poultry House Design and Colony Rearing Principles

The text discusses optimizing chicken housing for dry floors and good ventilation, recommending elevated, well-drained buildings with ample air flow and avoidance of low, damp sites. It favors long, economical layouts, colony housing for 200 to 250 birds per unit, and adaptable designs to cope with winter by consolidating houses to reduce moisture. It notes the need for ample range for meat and breeding stock, plus the suitability of colonization systems for efficient care and growth.

Holla Syster Nerodaltater

Spread of Poultry Diseases Prompted By Poor Housing

The article warns that cold damp poorly lighted poultry houses foster contagious diseases like roup. It urges early attention and preventative measures such as separating sick birds, monitoring for signs of disease, and consulting experts to curb outbreaks.

Head Lice on Young Chicks Prompt Thorough Action

A fragmentary note warns that young chicks suffer head lice and throat issues. It suggests daily examination of each chick and, if any are infested, to thoroughly grease the entire brood to end the lice problem. The language is archaic and varies in readability.

Fragmented Notice on Cleaning and Animal Feeding Practices

The readable text warns about keeping drinking vessels clean and placing open vessels on shelves to keep floors clear of litter and heat. It includes a brief remark about turning geese into dollars and suggests various unspecified methods of farming geese.

Serarehine

Healthful remedy promises strength for scrofulous children

An advertisement touts a tonic to build flesh and health in pale, puny children and scrofulous cases after grip or skin diseases. It claims no alcohol or drugs and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Viscud and Pleasant Pellets as purifying the blood aiding digestion and vigor.

Doctor Pierce Pierce

Quips and Quirks Fill a Ragbag of Humorous Snippets

A collage of satirical exchanges and jokes from various papers notes wry lines about marriage work unemployment and crime. Snippets feature mock conversations among doctors critics and travelers, with playful banter about love debt and social pretenses.

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