Language study in Japan opens doors for English practice
E. F. S. reports from Japan that Japanese students eagerly seek oral English practice despite limited lab facilities. A Nikko incident shows a native student asking an American woman to speak English, only to deliver a stilted line about the weather, highlighting language learning challenges.
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American committee plans farm relief for France
The American committee for devastated France informs the department of labor of its plan to boost French farm productivity and move France toward greater self sufficiency so American farm output can be supplemented by grain and other home grown goods.
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Cigar and cigarette output and new oil company in Kentucky
The Maxim bullet weighs one ounce. U S cigar makers rolled 9 050 960 224 cigars in 1917. In 1918 more than 40 000 000 00 cigarettes were produced in the United States. The first Kentucky oil company owned by women stockholders has been formed at Owensboro.
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Self-Feeders and Fencing Save Labor in Hog Raising
An Agriculture Department summary extols self feeders as economical labor savers that increase pork yield with corn and ground feeds. It also urges extended use of woven wire fencing to fence fields, pasture hogs year round, and cut labor in feeding and manure disposal while improving sanitation and soil health.
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Aid for Overheated Horses in Heat
Guidance from the Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders Association advises rapid cooling of an overheated horse. Move to shade, rinse mouth and nostrils, sponge the body, shower legs, and apply cold water or ice wrapped in cloth. Offer four ounces of aromatic spirits of ammonia or two ounces of sweet spirits of nitre in a pint of water or a pint of warm coffee.
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