Mosaic Disease Attacks Cucumbers
A new cucumber disease called mosaic disease has spread through commercial greenhouses and pickling fields, mainly in the Midwest including Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Illinois and Minnesota. It causes dwarfed leaves mottled fruit often white or yellowish and unmarketable yields. The disease appears virus like and is spread by insect carriers, especially plant lice. control relies on sanitation and strict insect control across farming communities.
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Middle West
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
Minne
Have Plenty of Pasture for Swine Health
Swine thrive better when kept in clean pastures rather than confined quarters. Divide pasture into areas to rotate hogs, aiding sanitation and worm control. Avoid open-range grazing to reduce hog cholera spread and keep facilities disinfected and refreshed.
Estimate Bushels of Corn From Crib Volume Rule
A rule to estimate bushels of corn in a bin or wagon bed uses multiplying the cube feet (length width depth) by 8 and adding one half bushel per cubic foot for greater accuracy. For cribs, divide the cubic feet by 24 to estimate bushels. 24 cubic feet roughly equals 4 bushels.
Daily Feed for Cows Shows Fixed Daily Ration
Daily feed guide notes cows normally eat from 40 to 40 pounds of all age cattle feed per day and from 10 to 15 pounds of alfalfa hay.
Bummer Food for Hens Substituted in Summer Diet
A note on poultry feeds mentions sweet skin wilk as a wet summer substitute for beef serapa in hen rations. The item highlights diet changes for hens during hot months and small-scale poultry care practices.
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Wilk
Mining and metal price roundup and Arizona claims sales
Western mining and oil news reports mixed metal quotations with copper lead and bar silver. It notes the Ray Hercules Company to build a 1000 ton mill for 200000 dollars, Jerome shaft work, United Verde Extension shaft plans, Jerome Verde shaft expansion, Arizona Rare Metals buying two molybdenum properties for 250000 dollars, and Ralph Cameron selling Grand Canyon mining claims for 250000 dollars in Prescott.
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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 from Colorado fields report rich ore finds
Flotation at the Argo mill in Idaho Springs yields remarkable results. Leadville shaft developments include draining the Swolstone to 980 feet and reopening the Mikado shaft to 1 206 feet. Summit county may see increased output. Gold Spring mine in Nederland district stands out as highly productive. Ward district in Boulder county enjoys a strong season with tungsten, gold, and silver values. The McKenzie mill at Neder land shifts to tungsten processing. Theodore Coster ready to start Eclipse mine work in Maximilian gulch. W F Walsh begins work on a six-claim property with millsite near Chicago creek. Mary McKinney shaft opens a rich ore shoot on the main vein. Wuertz discovers a promising Linwood lode claim on Jones mountain. Gunnison county notes no new tungsten district. two to three veins near Blistered Horn tunnel to Gold Creek. Georgetown’s Seven Thirty Dive Pelican mine shows a 50 foot vein return of 1 290 ounces of 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
New Mexico Mining Firms File for Incorporation
The Chloride Mining Company of Chloride Sierra county capitalized at 100000 filed incorporation papers. The Progress Mining Company entered the Steeplerook field in western New Mexico. A lost mine near Dati Socorro county named Mine of the Little Door was located. Operators in San Juan county show activity as Oklahomans plan extensions. Santa Rita Development Company capitalized at 1000000 engaged in mining at Santa Mita adjacent to Chino property filed incorporation papers. A display of galena from Grand Central mine at Babuda, shipping a carload of 1000 ounces and 46 percent read, shown in 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 killed in San Francisco parade bombing
A timed bomb exploded during a preparedness parade in San Francisco killing six and injuring 43. Police detained Frank Josephson, who claimed innocence as DA Charles M. Irvine blamed a mentally unbalanced individual amid anti preparedness protests. The blast damaged a nearby building and a threatening note from “The Determined Exiles” warned of further action.
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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 Beechcroft Hazlemere Bucks his residence. The news notes his distinguished career and passing in London.
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William Ramsay
London
Beechcroft Hazlemere
Bucks
German Riga line cut and Suez threatened in war updates
Fierce engagements south of Riga and Russian progress along the German first line are reported. In the Caucasus Grand Duke Nicholas forces seize Ardansa near Gumuskhaneh on the Chit river. Turkish forces push toward the Sinai with cavalry contact near the Suez area as British command prepares counter moves. Berlin says the large Anglo French assault on the Somme region has been 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 Boy In Stamp Theft Case In Indiana
An Indiana juvenile court judge discharged a boy accused of stealing stamps after considering testimony from workers at the employer and police. No one saw the theft, but the judge said absolute justice required dismissal. The boy later returned the stamps. An ex spinster comments on marriage dynamics.
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Indiana
Indianapolis News
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