Hints on Conformation of Sound Horse From USDA
The guide explains chest width for heart and lungs, forelimb structure, pasterns, hoof health, and common unsoundness such as wind puffs, ringbone, side bones, scratches, and navicular disease. It covers barrel conformation, ribs, back, and abdomen for overall health and usefulness, noting testicle and teat development in mature stallions and mares.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Fun and fear mix as female recruits teach camp cooks to bake
Fort Myer sergeants visit the National Service school camp and humorously instruct the khaki soldiers in cooking. The women laugh, wink, and share pie memories while Commandant Poe inspects hairpins and camp cleanliness in a lighthearted drill.
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Third Infantry
Poe
Recruiting Sergeant Isa Why Tours the Nation in Uniform
Isa Why, a striking girl in a soldier’s outfit, travels from New York to San Francisco urging farm lads to stay home and grow food for the army and navy. She promotes military service while highlighting agriculture and shows reels of service life to persuade city youth to enlist later.
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Dora Rodriques
Isa
Samuel
Miss Rodriques
New York
San Francisco
Agricultural Service
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Seeks Enrolling Washington Women in Agricultural Classes
Mrs Flora M Thompson and Maryland Agricultural College officials discussed enrolling Washington women in summer agricultural classes. She argued farm women can replace some male labor, urging thrift and efficiency at home and in wartime farming as male labor grows scarce near the capital.
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Washington
Flora M. Thompson
Maryland Agricultural College
Thompson
Mrs
England
Canada
Young Women's Christian Association
Maps Incident Shows Philadelphia Doctor's Calaboose Ordeal
Dr Griffiths of Philadelphia sought inland waterway maps from J Hampton Moore and traveled to St Phillips Louisiana. Guards in disguise as home defenders detained him as a German spy for ten days over taps on maps. Moore fought to release him. rumor says he escaped and left jailwardbound.
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R. Frederick G. Griffiths
Philadelphia
J. Hampton Moore
Doctor Grifiths
St. Phillips
Doctor Griffiths
Griffiths
Moore
Home Guard
Using His Feet and Unusual Dinner Conversation
A witty dialogue centers on footwork lessons and a dinner night. The husband teases the wife about speaking up while claiming rare chance to speak, noting the male as contrary and lampooning politicians as jokes.
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