Mosaic disease attacks cucumbers
A new cucumber mosaic disease has appeared in greenhouses and fields, mainly in the Midwest States including Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Illinois and Minnesota. It causes dwarfing mottled leaves and deformed fruits sometimes white and unmarketable. Control relies on eradication of carriers and strict insect control with sanitary practices.
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Middle West
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
Minne
Have Plenty of Pasture
Swine may be raised in limited quarters with cleanliness but do better and stay healthier with ample pasture. Divide pasture into areas to rotate hogs, aiding disinfection and worm control while reducing hog cholera spread. Rotate to minimize contamination from infected hogs.
Estimate of Corn Bushels by Cubic Feet
A rule to estimate bushels in a bin or wagon bed uses double feet as length width and depth. Multiply by 8 for a rough figure and add one half bushel per cubic foot for more accuracy.
Daily Feed for Cows Declares Standard Rations
Daily feed guidance notes cows normally eat 40 pounds of mixed age forage per day and 10 to 15 pounds of alfalfa hay. The figures provide a baseline for routine feeding in herds.
Bummer Food for Hens Substitutes Beef Serapa
Sweet skin wilk is described as an excel wet summer food for hens and is often used as a substitute for beef serapa in poultry diets.
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Wilk
Western mining and oil notes span copper to molybdenum
Western Newspaper Union reports spot prices for metals including speller at 8.30, copper at 23,1244, lead at 6.40, and bar silver at 62.5. It notes Ray Hercules plans a 1000 ton mill for 200000, Jerome shaft work and United Verde Extension shaft plans, Jerome Verde shaft expansion, Arizona Rare Metals acquiring two molybdenum properties for 250000, and Ralph Cameron selling mining claims in Grand Canyon district.
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Western Newspaper
Union News Service
St. Louis
New York
C. Boulder
Colo
United Verde
Jerome
Jerome- Verde
Arizona Rare Metals Company
Copper Creek
Ralph Cameron
Arizona
Grand Carton
Prescott
Mining notes across Colorado reveal ore gains and new shafts
Flotation at the Argo mill Idaho Springs yields remarkable results. The Wolstone shaft Leadville drained to 980 feet. Mikado shaft Leadville to be reopened at 1206 feet. Summit county ready for larger ore production from Kokomo reports. Gold Spring mine in Nederland district rich and productive. Ward district Boulder county enjoys a prosperous season with tungsten aided gold and silver values. McKenzie mile near Nederland now runs to treat tungsten. Eclipse mine Idaho Springs tied to Theodore Cost er plans. W F Walsh starts on old Chicago creek property near Idaho Springs. Mary McKinney Mining Co opens a new ore shoot at bottom shaft. Wuertz Linwood lode discovery draws attention on Jones mountain. Gunnison county tungsten district shows no new veins rise. Georgetown reports Seven Thirty Dives Pelican vein near Silver Plume yields 1290 ounces silver per ton.
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Argo
Idaho Springs
Leadville
Kokomo
Summit County
Une
Nederland
Gold Spring
Ward
Boulder County
McKenzie Mile
Theodore Coster
Maximilian Gulch
W. F. Walsh
Chicago Creek
Mary McKinney Mining Company
C. Wuertz
Linwood Lode
Jones Mountain
Gunnison County
Georgetown
Mining activity expands in western New Mexico in mining firms
New Mexico reports several mining developments with Chloride Mining Company in Chloride Sierra county capitalized at 100000, Progress Mining in Steeplerook western New Mexico, Mine of the Little Door near Dati Socorro county, San Juan county operations expansion by ring operators from Oklahoma, Santa Rita Development Company capitalized at 1000000 and tied to Grant county, and a Grand Central mine galena sample exhibit in Babuda with a carload shipped containing 1000 ounces and 46 percent lead at Denver.
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Chloride Mining Company
Chloride
Sierra County
Progress Mining Company
Steeplerook
New Mexico
Dati
Socorro County
Little Door
San Juan County
Santa Rita Development Company
Santa Mita
Chino Company
Grant County
Grand Central
Babuda
Denver
Six Die as Bomb Explodes at San Francisco Parade
A timed bomb at a preparedness parade in downtown San Francisco killed six people and injured forty three. Police arrested lodger Frank Josephson near Stewart and Market Streets as a threatening letter from a group opposing militarism circulated to local papers. The DA pinned the act on a disturbed mind amid heated debates on preparedness.
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San Francisco
Frank Josephson
Charles M. Rickert
H. E. Knapp
Alameda
Cal
George Painter
Berkeley
O. H. Lamborn
George Lawler
Mill Valley
Arthur Nelson
Larkspur
Adam Fox
Stewart
Italy
Germany
United States
Russia
Frisco
Chamber of Commerce
Sir William Ramsay Dead in London Home
Eminent chemist Sir William Ramsay died at his residence Beechcroft Hazlemere Bucks. The death obituary notes his prominent contributions to science and his residence in Buckinghamshire.
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William Ramsay
London
Beechcroft Hazlemere
Bucks
German Riga Line Cut and Suez Crisis Report
Telegraphic war bulletin reports fierce engagements south of Riga with Russian forces breaching German lines. In the Caucasus Grand Duke Nicholas forces seize Ardansa near Gumuskhaneh on the Chit river. Britain says Turkish advance nears the Suez Canal and cavalry clashed with Turks. German command claims Somme assault abandoned.
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Suez
France
Petrogra
Riga
War Office
Caucasus
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Ardansa
Gumuskhaneh
Chit
London
Sinai Peninsula
Sues Canal
Bri
Egypt
Berlin
Somme
Judge Frees Indiana Boy In Stamp Theft Case
A juvenile court in an Indiana town acquitted a boy charged with stealing stamps after considering circumstantial evidence. The judge emphasized absolute justice and noted no witness saw the theft. The boy later returned the stamps to his employer. An ex spinster comments on the difficulty of married life.
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Indiana
Indianapolis News
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