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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
2
USDA urges farmers to secure sound seed for wheat and rye next year. Buy seed from neighbors or local seed dealers near to conditions, store properly, and use a fanning mill to remove weed seeds and smut. Treat seed to prevent disease and store in rodentproof bins to keep seed in good condition.
After corn root louse, rootworm, and wireworm attack, effective control is possible only with fall or winter measures. Break up ant nests and destroy eggs by winter plowing, use clean culture and crop rotation, and plow sod-infected fields late fall to reduce grubworms and wireworms.
A historical note recommends a fattening ration for ducks using three parts cornmeal, one part wheat oran, and one part high-grade beef scraps mixed with milk or water, fed at morning and noon. Evening feed should be cracked corn, with portions limited to what ducks will quickly eat and troughs removed after meals.
Instruction urges teaching the colt to eat grain before weaning and after, allow a ration of alfalfa or clover hay with other roughage such as pannene? redacted grain.
The article explains outbreaks tied to buried or discarded hog carcasses and dogs carrying remains to hog lots. It recommends burning every dead hog completely to prevent cholera germs from spreading, noting ashes leave no ghost to walk.
A large share of colts are foaled in spring but some raising only spring foals find benefits in fall foaling. A September foal gains an early start before winter, then receives ample winter feeding. Weaning comes in spring as pasture returns, aiding ongoing condition.
The article advises using five to eight pounds of carbon bisulphide per 1000 cubic feet to kill grain pests. Bins must be air tight and kept above a set temperature. Burlap sacks soaked with liquid cotton waste may be inserted through the pump opening to release the gas and kill weevils within six hours.
Washington faces lunch hour hunger as war driven crowds overwhelm scarce cafes. AdmIRals and generals stand at lunch counters seeking ham sandwiches while conservation talks continue. The capital, swollen by war, cannot feed thousands at noon despite efforts to open more eateries.
President Wilson relies on educators like Dr. Ray Wilbur of Stanford to mobilize housewives for food conservation. Wilbur runs a quiet, office based campaign, building a女性 staff to appeal to women while masking male leadership and authority behind the scenes.
Mrs Isaac Pearson president of the League of American Pen Women spoke before 75 presidents of national women’s organizations in Washington and outlined the group’s wartime aims. She said education is key and that pen women will fill magazine and newspaper roles as men go to the colors, aiding food conservation hospital relief and other war related efforts.
A dated anecdote shows men lingering over a businesswoman's wall of photos and offering marriage or favors, while a single older woman laments her lack of a husband. The tale concludes that fate treats women differently, underscoring gender bias in social expectations.
An early autumn fire color scheme dominates a Flanders evening gown with a flame satin underdress and sapphire blue net overdress. Sequined bands and light catching sequina enhance the design, with a back bodice draped like a cape.
An Egyptian type negligee in flesh crepe de chine features an empire bodice outlined with honey blue bead accents. A matching cap imitates an Arab desert turban with trailing ends, paired with flat-heeled rose galion shoes and ombre rose basket decorations in seven colors.
A hand knitted collar and cuff set appears as a new neckwear novelty. A stylish girl in a braid bound Oxford suit models the dull blue wool ensemble making a public appearance.
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