Department aims to stamp out Texas cattle fever
The Department of Agriculture seeks to eradicate the fever by keeping cattle out of a pasture during the tick’s life period. A permanently cattle free pasture could provide safe grazing if fever spreads in other herd areas. Officials note the department can assist only when invited and already has tentative state arrangements.
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Texas
Department of Agriculture
Holman
Atlanta Ga
Judson
M.D
Holman Pad Company
Cortland St
New York
Farm department experiments promise fever-resisting cattle strain
Two experiments by the U S Department of Agriculture are said to offer a fever-resisting cattle strain that could prove valuable to Southwest cattlemen and to meat consumers nationwide, signaling potentially major gains for the livestock industry.
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Southwest
Uncle Sam
Manure and its value in American farming
The article argues manure is a farm’s most valuable asset and estimates its potential national value at billions. It discusses livestock counts, improved storage through sheds and barn cellars, and the need to conserve nutrients, while noting experiments on immune Indian cattle and regulatory quarantine.
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United States
Germany
Summer Mill Camp Near Rattle Snake Den
In central Pennsylvania during the 1870 summer, a portable steam mill sits near a woodland stream close to Rattle snake Den. The engineer’s wife tends the boarding house and, after meals, sews in the shaded mill area while men load logs, saw boards, and the partner Manuel Metz tends the planer.
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Pennsylvania
Harry
Narrows
Manuel Metz
Automobiles Reach Record Mile and Two Mile Speeds
The report notes vehicles achieving a mile in under thirty seconds and two miles in about one minute, highlighting a leap in automotive pace.
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