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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
11
A detailed plan for a weather tight two row dairy barn designed to house 30 cows includes a feeding alley with overhead carrier track, litter alleys, manure pits, four air vent shafts with roof suction ventilators, sanitary concrete stalls and a pitch floor gutter. Cork brick floors reduce slipping and foot soreness, aiming to save labor and increase milk production.
Dairy experts say proper housing lowers costs and raises milk output. The article describes a 36 by 76 foot barn for 30 cows with a concrete foundation and a rear 14 foot arc, plus a milk house and floor plans. It urges planning now for spring construction as costs drop and efficiency rises.
The National YWCA's overseas department reports 181 secretaries in eight European countries where war time work began. The positions, now permanent with government urging, span France Belgium Czecho Slovakia Italy Near East Poland Roumania and Russia in 72 centers. Additional secretaries are scheduled to begin this month.
Aviator R LI Chriichman of a local lumber company and the company vice-president conducted an aerial survey of timber holdings in the Yakima district Washington. The 200 mile flight took 144 minutes with low circling to note forest ties destruction, described as a rapid and thorough survey method by Scientific American.
A Canadian showcase at the Chicago International Sheep and Hork Show highlights western Canada's generosity of soil and climate. Canada wins sweepstakes for all wheat, claims multiple prizes in cattle horses sheep and hogs, with top honors in Grade Shorthorns Clydesdales Belgians Yorkshire swine and more. Experts note grain feeds from western Canada aided prize performance.
A film company near bankruptcy pivots from selling movies to charging $5 admission to view the making of films at its studio. The president’s bold shift turns the studio into a money making venture as spectators watch the production process.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a top kidney liver and bladder remedy. It touts gentle immediate effects and broad relief, urging readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle and to mention the paper.
Popular Mechanics notes a potentially vast sulphur deposit in the crater of an ice coated Aleutian volcano on Onalaska Akun Island. Estimates range from 100 to 1000 tons, with discovery reported amid volcanic conditions in the fulue group.
Mothers urged to examine each bottle of Castorla the famed infant remedy noting the in use for over 20 years signature. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoris as trusted label appears on bottles sold.
In a cheerful, rapid exchange the host recounts a proposal scene where humor centers on money. The wry remark implies the proposer was rattled, while the reply credits money as the decisive factor in the outcome.
Santa Claus recounts a Christmas Eve journey highlighting beautiful children, kindness, and generosity. He recalls a compassionate woman who bought flowers for a friend, while noting the growing happiness of children and the reindeer’s festive cheer on Santa’s special day.
Central Japan shows prosperous agriculture with favorable crop prospects. Farmers have money for fertilizer and crops receive excellent care. Rice millet and vegetables are in splendid condition. silk yields are the best in years with large cocoons from well fertilized mulberries. American silk manufacturers urged to stock better grades. Fitting Process delinquents under scrutiny in a sweeping investigation.
A commentary argues against the boastful faultfinding of a man who insists on truth telling to provoke, asserting that blunt honesty without constructive purpose harms dialogue and social harmony. The piece critiques relentless candor as a negative force in discourse.
A playful Nature item notes Australia’s industry stringency keeps kangaroos wary and involved. The author quips that strict rules animate the sector, making everyone stay alert and ready to move.
Director proposes a minor role for a star in a film adaptation of Hamlet. The star balks, joking about playing Yorick while Hamlet and other leads loom. The director explains Yorick becomes the star role in a comic revival of the play.
An eclectic salon notes remarks from attendees about chiaro oscuro music and a preference for chicken salad. The exchange pivots to a misrendered phrase about marriage as proclamation, followed by musings on theory and practice affecting a man’s hopes and wages.
A sedate middle aged man eyes a maiden portrait in a theater lobby misreads the entrance, exits quickly, and drops a map. A newsboy picks it up and the pair walk away with a puzzled moment lingering on the odd encounter.
The Buffalo Express mocks Jubbs calling him a crank about simple living and jokes that he is now a home for the feeble minded while discussing a phrase filover Jitney Nuptiale and a tin wedding.
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