Sanitation Key To Saving Pigs In Poor Corn Year
In a town state college service summary, hog farmers face a pig shortage as cheap corn led to feeding sows without protein balancers. Sanitation proves crucial to reduce runts and disease. wet weather and muddy pens worsen infections. Rotating pastures and movable hog houses aid cleanliness and ventilation.
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Information “Service
State College
Amen
K.W. Stouder
Iowa State College
Stouder
Jews Department
Sta ‘Don All’ Aines
Italy
Seed price dispute spans Maryland Delaware logs
Fragmentary note references cheap seed and expensive costs affecting canners in Maryland and Delaware. Details are unclear but imply price comparisons and regional impact.
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Gree
Maryland
Delaware
Windbreaks Prove Popular in Minnesota Plantings
Windbreak planting started in Minnesota with state forest aid and forestry experts directing demonstrations. The Cloquet forest experiment station supplied trees and inspectors reviewed progress. By 1921, 72 windbreak demonstrations were held across 14 counties, with 1922 and 1923 plantings already planned. A year of soil preparation precedes each windbreak using conifers and deciduous trees.
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Minnesota
State Forest Department
Forest Experiment Station
Cloquet
Forestry Department
Tools and Paint Stop Winter Rust on Farm Equipment
A 1920s or earlier note explains that rust and rot ruin farm tools more than wear. Applying paint to wooden parts prevents warping and swelling, while grease on metal surfaces reduces winter depreciation of cultivators and mowers. Use paint and grease to save costs in spring.
Weed and Grass Fire Suspect Denounced as Arsonist
A local dirt farmer voices strong opinion labeling the suspect as guilty of arson for burning weeds and grass in a field rather than plowing them under. The remark underscores community anger and questions about motives in the case.
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Humus
Garden Advice on Soil and Plant Food for Growth
A short garden note urges adding vegetable matter to soil to retain moisture and mellow texture. It suggests supplying plant food to roots to promote growth and healthier plants.
Hanging Cloud the Chippewa War Maiden of Rice Lake
A Chippewa girl Hanging Cloud near Rice Lake in northern Wisconsin earned three eagle plumes by slaying three Sioux foes after her father was killed. She feigned death to gain scalp rewards then used her father's rifle to kill two more, choosing not to marry within her tribe and later living with a white husband near Rice Lake. Public opinion often errs.
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Hanging Cloud
Na-nongga-bee
Rice Lake
Wisconsin
Local Apple Quarrel and City Talks Highlight Indianapolis
In a humorous London An swers style vignette, workers quarrel over which apple variety, Cox's Orange Pippin or Beauty of Kent, is real lunch. Mayor Lew Shank visits Indianapolis school No 8 warning on traffic dangers and asks pupils about becoming police officers, a boy volunteers he wants to be a cop, the mayor gently dismisses the Irish-ness joke.
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Bull Symes
Bill
Cox
Kent
London
Lew Shank
Indianapolis News
Couldn't Be Done The Impossible Inadvertent Law Joke
A dialogue quips about Italian advertising law and satire on demanding performers to perform beyond claims. One speaker asserts Americans won’t accept that standard, citing greater common sense and reluctance to demand the impossible.
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Italy
Motive and Wit in a Family Power Play
A dialogue shows ambition toward a rich uncle’s favor and humor as a political instrument. A speaker expresses desire to rise by his uncle’s esteem yet also to appear witty enough for his approval. The excerpt reveals tension between social ascent and personal cleverness.
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Alaska
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