California Officials Test Snow Measure System at Sequoia Park
Colonel John R. White overseeing a new snow measurement system in Sequoia National Park to cut a ranger’s snowshoe hike from Giant Forest to Alta Peak. A 21 foot structure with cross arms will be read from Alder Creek 8 000 feet below with telescope. project runs with U S Weather Bureau cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. White
Sequoia National Park
Giant Forest
Alta Peak
U. S. Weather Bureau
Alder Creek
California
Ray L. Riley
Riley
Lodi
Tracy
Manteca
San Joaquin County
Board of Supervisors
Edward van Vranken
HAVLTRY SELECT BREEDING STOCK FOR 1927
Poultry expert Cora Cooke of the Minnesota University agriculture department urges early breeder selection for 1926 stock. She lists criteria: pure breed, high vitality, proven producing ability, proper size and type, near breed characteristics, plus value of trap nesting and pedigree data where possible. Breeders should be kept in good condition with roomy quarters, fresh air, sunshine, and a steady laying ration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Cooke
Department of Agriculture
University of Minnesota
Wisconsin
Miss Cooke
Bird Tick Alert Hits Minnesota Turkeys
Dr. W A Billings of the University of Minnesota Extension warns turkey growers of a new bird tick in Otkin county Minnesota. The tick, distinct from wood and fowl ticks, gathers around young birds eyes and necks and proved deadly in an outbreak. There is no treatment other than regular hand removal with weekly checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Minnesota
Atkin County
Minnesota
Doctor Billings
Teach Chicks to Roost as Early as Possible
Early roosting is advised to prevent crowding in corners. Install roosts one foot to eighteen inches above floor along the back wall and observe chicks to ensure ample roosting space. Provide fresh air in the broader house to ease comfort and discourage tree roosting. Get chicks on the roost at the earliest age possible.
Discrimination Against Kegs in Cold Storage
A debate on egg freshness questions frames cold stored eggs as high quality. Dealers urge label changes to read Kept Fresh in Cold Storage. They argue storage eggs, from spring production, may surpass currently fresh eggs after months of keeping.
Roosts and fencing guard turkeys from thieves
Turkeys are roosted at 10 to 12 feet for adults and 6 to 10 feet for youngsters. A surrounding 6 foot fence with a large gate encloses the roosts. When turkeys return from fields they are driven into the enclosure and the gate shut, protecting them from dogs coyotes and thieves.
Clean Kidneys Drinking Jad Salts and Water
Eating rich foods may tax the kidneys causing backache headaches and bladder irritation. Start drinking plenty of water and take four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast for a few days to flush and stimulate kidneys. The effervescent mix from grape and lemon acids with lithia is widely used to neutralize acids and prevent disorders.
Tobacco Tax Revenue Sparks Fiscal Year 1926 Figures
Big Tobacco tax intake for the fiscal year 1926 totaled 369 million dollars with improvements over 1925 when receipts reached 344 million. The figures reflect ongoing government revenue from tobacco products and manufacturing.
Dr Peerys Dead Shot Vermin Fuge Endorsed
A shopper questions buying multiple vermin products and argues a single bottle of Dr Peerys Dead Shot is effective without fafi. The remark promotes the vermin control remedy in a concise product advocacy style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Peery
Cold feet turn pacifism across a group
A pithy aphorism noting that individual hesitation becomes collective pacifism when a large group fears action. The line contrasts personal timidity with mass reluctance to engage in conflict.
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M. J. Talbot
Whittier
Los Angeles
Ford
Department of the Interior
University of California
Regents
Alexander F. Morrison
San Francisco
Morrison
Pacific Fruit Express Yards
Roseville
J. B. McAllister
Susanville
Edward I. Kotok
United States
Yuba
Placer County
Nevada Irrigation District
American Legion Memorial
Merced
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Petaluma
Marysville Lodge No. 783
Elks
Beach Company
Placerville
Placerville Bank
Willows High School
Grover Estes
Gridley
Santa Rosa
Madera County
Merced County
Walter Mumford
War Memorial Committee
Contra Costa County
Cross Roads
Hookston
Martinez
Stockton
Federal Clubs
EK. T. Trimble
Rosenberg
Biggs
Butte County
Gerber
Tehama County
Z. P. Dyer
el Camino
Los Molinos
Carnegie Corporation
Sacramento
State Department of Public Works Division of Water Rights
Russian River
Phi Beta Kappa
Ukiah
Covelo Rodeo Association
Mondo Ranch
Oakdale
Modesto
Havltry
Fletcher
Charies
Hessig Ellis
Dept. W
Memphis
Tenn
Toy Tev
Parker
Druggista. Hiscox Chem
Pate Ogue
N.Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N. Y
Kerr
Tonico
Eked
Gian Borato
Eva Iy
P. O. Box
Calif
Mrs. A
Ree
Bayer
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