Influenza Crisis Pushes Source-Based Eradication Claim
Dr. Simon Flexner argues influenza recurrences can be halted only by eradicating the disease at its source, tracing epidemics to Eastern Europe and the Russia Turkestan border region. He cites Munich 1889 92 records and warns of rapid, global spread by modern transport, urging centralized control.
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Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons
Almerican Medical Association
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Russia
Turkestan
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Turope
America
United States
Flexner
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Memphis
Havana
Panama
Guayaquil
Fishon
Sugar Found in Douglas Fir Trees in British Columbia
British Columbia researchers announce discovery of sugar in Douglas fir trees. Prof. John Davidson of the University of British Columbia reports specimens show a rare sugar variety usable by sugar metry, noting surprising results from the study for American Forestry Magazine.
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British Columbia
American Forestry Magazine
John Davidson
University of British Columbia At
Vancouver
Mules Save Man After Tree Crushes Wagon in Kentucky
In Owensboro Kentucky G W Potts survived when mules pulled him from a wagon crushed by a giant maple. Reports recount Potts owed his life to the team and their timely action despite the wreck.
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G.W. Potts
Cho
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Potts
Milk Cows Now Lead Farm Animal Values In U S
A U S Department of Agriculture report shows milk cows have become the most valuable farm animal in the United States, surpassing horses and cattle. On January 1 this year there were about 8,747,000 milk cows, a gain of 272,600 head or 1.2 percent from the previous year.
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Bu‘eau of
United States Department of Agriculture
Jersey
Milk Cows Grow More Valuable as Numbers Rise Across Nation
The aggregate value stands at 2 21,681,000 with milk cows averaging 35.29 ten years ago, 378.20 a year ago, and 85.13 on January 1, 1920. Other cattle decline by 100,000 head or 1.6 percent while valued at 1 914,575,000 for about 44,385,000 head.
Corn fodder as silage praised by Iowa expert
H H Kildee of Iowa State College states that silage from corn fodder fed green is superior to dry fodder. Farmers older practice of filling silos with dry fodder requires added water, often poured in, producing poorer silage though cattle still thrive. Some farmers refill silos up to three times with dry fodder, cut with the corn and stored until use.
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H. H. Kildee
Iowa State College
Shade Covers For Milk Cans In Transit
Advice urges covering milk cans with blankets during shipment to protect from direct sun heat. Dairy supply houses offer special blankets for this purpose when refrigerators are unavailable or absent on distant routes.
Dairy Notes on Clean Quarters and Rations
Notes emphasize clean cow quarters and profitable marketing of dairy products. States grass alone is not a balanced ration for milk cows and highlights the value of proper feeding and management practices for healthier, more productive herds.
Beetle foes sought in Japan for U S pest control
The United States Department of Agriculture sends an agent to Japan to study natural enemies of the Japanese beetle. The expert will work for two to three years to identify parasites and bring them to New Jersey to curb the invasive pest.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Japan
New Jersey
Fragmented Quotes Spark Fountain Gossip
A clipped social note references chatter at a fountain about Cholly drinking all day and a bemused view of how a pretty girl requires constant compliments to value her beauty.
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Cholly
Fragmented Riddles Echo Through Dinner Table Talk
A playful exchange riffs on sounds at a meal and an anxious image of a girl with a rat in her hair fearing a mouse. The dialog hints at social amusements and household worries in a humorous, domestic scene.
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