No. 1000 Farmers Bulletin Signals New Policy
The United States Department of Agriculture marks its thousandth Farmers' Bulletin with a shift to concise, illustrated, user friendly text. Short sentences replace verbose phrasing, Latin terms are trimmed, and designs invite broader appeal while preserving core facts on crop systems and wartime canning methods.
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Corn A Champion Crop Shows Food Value Per Acre
The United States Department of Agriculture reports in Farmers Bulletin 877 that corn yields more human food per acre than most crops, except navy beans and soybeans for energy and protein. It notes soybeans lead in protein per acre, while dairy cows supply milk efficiently and hogs convert grain to meat best, with five times as much per acre as other animals.
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Reducing Fire Danger in Farm Buildings
The fire hazard should guide location and construction of all new farm buildings. Grouped structures risk total loss from a single blaze, so place new buildings to minimize fire spread. Concrete construction is advised for smokehouses incubator rooms and other small fire prone structures for durability and low maintenance.
Clean Up Garden For Pest Control This Fall
Fall cleaning of the garden helps reduce potato bugs cutworms and plant diseases by removing and burying old crop remains such as cabbage stalks and tomato vines. The ground should be plowed or sowed to rye or crimson clover to expose pests to freezing and deter future outbreaks. One method is fall plowing to control corn root aphids.
Wyoming Oil activity and election results dominate brief notes
Oil companies secure acreage in Ironine basin and Sunset Oil gains Lance Creek lease. Casper notes heavy prospecting west and southwest of the city. Prohibition amendments pass widely with Republicans claiming state control. Warren and Mondell lead ticket wins, with minor casualties in service and deaths from influenza. Cheyenne reports waning contagion and ongoing Red Cross strays plan.
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Samuel A. Smoke
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Fort Leavenworth
Wyoming
Hugh G. Wardell
Big Piney
Guy Hobgood
Lander
George Jarves
Evanston
Arthur Murdock
Murdock Brothers
Laramie
Charles
Ray
George Manfull
Hillsdale
Brighton
Colo
Manfull
Charles A. Guenther
American Manganese Company
Mike Henry Oid Company
Douglas
Sunset Oil Co
A. A. Spaugh
Lance Creek
Lusk District
Cherry Creek
University of Wyoming
Sheridan
Alfred Olson
Sundance
James N. Reed
Harry L. Mathison
Chester S. Snyder
Bedford
John C. Huett
Cowley
Red Cross
Lincoln County
Health Department
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Percy Was Glad by Dorle in Prancer London Tit Bits
Percy expresses gladness about an oval wartime omen in a playful dialogue with Dorle. The exchange centers on Al’s remark that the war’s progress remains unclear while the scene hints at London context and lighthearted wordplay.
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Dust the Place Patrol Probe German Suspects
A fragment hints at a discussion about a location overlooked for peering into German suspects and a lighthearted aside about a place called loland. The text remains unclear on specifics or outcomes.
Joseph and his brethren a study of envy and mercy
Devotional reading based on Genesis 37 to 47 contrasts Joseph the beloved son with his brothers’ jealousy. It traces his dreams, the mission to seek his brothers, the plot against him, his brothers’ cruelty, the coat in blood, and Jacob’s later consequences, linking to types of Christ and mercy.
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Word "Others" Shapes Salvation Army Message
The late General Booth was asked to send a single word message to Salvation Army stations worldwide and chose "Others" after reflection. The choice condensed into a whole sermon on sacrifice and service to others.
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The Key to Knowledge by Christina G. Hossettl
A brief devotional note asserts obedience as the key to knowing doctrine from God. The piece emphasizes submission to will and aligns understanding with faithful living.
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