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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1948
Page
2
The article surveys money across civilizations from ancient Egypt and Rome to China and Mongolia. It notes coin shapes from square holed Chinese money to Roman fish-milver coins, explains phrases like salary and shell out, and cheekily links historic money practices to everyday modern terms and tax ideas.
An automatic cooling unit reduces moisture and condensation in barns, cutting frost damage and disease risk. It lowers hay spoilage, improves cow comfort, and boosts milk production with an automatic airswitch thermostat.
The University of Illinois reports spraying beef cattle with DDT boosts gains by about 15 pounds per head over a pasture season. At 25 cents per pound, the $3.75 gain exceeds the spraying cost, supporting regular fly control with two to three applications or monthly treatments.
Agricultural tips discuss safe uses of 2 4 D for weed control and warn home mixtures of benzene hexachloride can taint eggs. The article notes lighter roof colors keep poultry houses cooler, and advises on water transport to distant hog pastures and pipe drainage to prevent freezing.
Benzene hexachloride has shown greater effectiveness than lime sulfur for hog mange. Apply at about 75 degrees with one pound of 50 percent powder mixed in four gallons of water. Ensure the animal is fully coated including the ear interiors.
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