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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
6
A dense list of cross word style clues with numbered horizontals and verticals covering geography, objects, and abbreviations. The puzzle includes references to wind directions, ancient measures, ships, instruments, and social terms, concluding with a note that the solution appears in the next page.
Ancient scholar Hipparchus of Nice credited with determining latitude and longitude and discovering precession during astronomical work on Ithodes and Alexandria. He catalogued 1,080 stars with their latitudes and longitudes. Also notes the Mutual Benefit Consumers' league as a voluntary buyer welfare group starting in England in 1890 and adopted by New York's Working Men's society.
William A. Radford explains a cattle feeding barn design that consolidates hay grain and water provisions under one 86 by 46 foot gambrel roof structure with a hollow clay tile silo. The open first floor centers a self feeder, with grain and ensilage rails flanking it and water troughs on both sides, reducing winter labor for farmers.
This piece stresses prioritizing maintenance costs over initial price. It urges sound foundations with solid footing, durable substantial walls, properly seasoned lath, and permanent roofing like slate or tile. It warns cheap interior systems lead to high ongoing costs and fuel, plumbing, and repair bills.
The piece praises functional hardware that operates smoothly with doors, drawers, and windows easing use. It notes the rising appeal of stylish knobs and bolts in brass bronze or wrought iron, which enhance appearance while preserving practicality.
The piece argues rooms can gain beauty without costly work by thoughtful decorating. Wallpaper is presented as a practical aid to improve badly proportioned spaces.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports rosette disease, a spring rosette forming ailment of winter wheat, observed in Illinois and Indiana with yearly spread only in these states. It can ruin crops where conditions favor it, but usually reduces yield by less than 20 percent. control progress includes resistant varieties like Red Wave Early May Shepherd and Turkey, and seed treatment on infested land is ineffective.
Tt is at least possible to reduce meatscrap in mash by offering sour or buttermilk to hens at all times. Some have cut meatscrap entirely, but best to reduce to one half to one third and provide the milk for the flock. Sour milk aids digestion, stimulates appetite for the laying mush, and helps flocks in winter quarters by preventing digestive issues.
J. W. Lehmann of the University of Illinois notes U S farmers use more power and machinery than any other country. Most farm production machines were developed in 75 years, transforming farmers from hoe holders to large scale producers, with significant growth in the last 25 years.
The article notes Americans spend millions on recreation and vacations to refresh for work. For many who cannot afford trips, daily change of scene comes from the home yard with flowers or a vegetable garden supplying fresh wholesome food.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports Alaska reindeer herds, totaling about 241 000, can rise each year with better herd management. The bureau funds research on nutrition, diseases, forage values, and breed improvement, aiding Eskimo and other herd owners in improving conditions and cooperative handling while refrigerating barges and cold storage plants expand meat shipment to the United States along the coast.
Advice to create own demand for eggs by securing buyers and forming an individual market. Poultry experts cite stories of producers building demand to raise prices, noting that law of supply and demand operates but a personal market can protect against floods or low prices.
A University of Minnesota study reports dairy calves can be raised with minimal whole milk and that dried milk products such as powdered skim milk malted milk and similar substitutes sustain calves well. The bulletin outlines two experimental plans and notes calves remained healthy with the substituted feeds. Copies are available from the Division of Public Notifications at University Farm St Paul.
A fragmented 1924 farm note stresses selecting seed, proper plowing, and feeding practices to sustain hungry soil and winter poultry. It highlights the value of a dry warm hog and cow housing, plus benefits of scratch grain for chickens and hay or green feed for winter grazing.
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