Champion buffalo hunter recalls one day fate in plains
The narrative details a buffalo hunting contest where Cody and Comstock chase herds across the plains. Cody claims victory with 98 kills to 40 by Comstock, amid broader history of buffalo slaughter in the late 19th century and the decline of the great herds across the plains.
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Comstock
Acura
Plaing
Cody
Wyatt Arp
Famoure
Dodge City
Kan
Tombatone
Aziz
Plains
Tom Nixon
Dodge
ALT
aBjazevoo
Itta
Ford County
Wayona
Nozi Pacific Railroad
Yalan
Cold waves fought in poultry houses
Agricultural bulletin explains winter insulation for poultry houses. It advises packing cornstalks around exterior walls, keeping the building tight, and using proper ventilation. A cement paint mix is suggested to protect roosts from cold, with detailed proportions and application steps.
Puls On Winter Laying Through Lights and Feeding
Missouri expert notes pullets molt in fall or winter due to management and feeding. To renew production in cold weather, raise body weight before molt and feed to sustain it. Two common methods speed laying: electric lighting and daily moist crumbly mash. Night lighting with 16 watt bulbs can extend feeding. one night per 200 sq ft, hung above the floor, reduces electricity use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Texas
Plaina
Dodge City
Kan
Phil Sherdan
Major Inman
Robert Bf. Wright
Camp Supply
Wright
Nnfeyn City
Western Railroad
Robert Weight
Clatien Rath
A, T
Dodge
Partiog
Himaa Pheh Hal Ie Saota Foroyd Company
Upton Pacific
Kansas Pacific
Derby Winton
Sfiesourl College of Agricultura
Poultry Facts and Turkey Breeding Insights
The article notes that investment in Umecoturns grows poultry profits, warns breeding turkeys should avoid intermingling, and explains brooding risks. It cites the 1082 turkey crop up 18 percent from 1031 and an 18 million turkeys market estimate, while stressing post-fattening handling can ruin premiums.
New Wheat Holds High Promise From Department Report
The Department of Agriculture released winter wheat varieties including Yogo and Karnot as promising for Montana and nearby states. Yogo combines hardiness with high yield, derived from origins in Russia and Turkey, tested across state stations from Texas to Montana. The program cooperates with many state experiment stations to breed and improve winter wheat for cold climates and higher yields.
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Binten
Department of Agricultors
Uleht
Suleiobs
Elpten
Alvely
Mostina
Jyerupig
Odesen
Turkey
Yogo
Texra
Ohio
Nome
Katiaan
Colorado
Nebrasta
Wyoming
Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Montana
Unite Two Bee Colonies For Winter Strength
The article explains uniting two bee colonies to form a stronger wintering colony. It describes selecting a brood-heavy and rest-ready yard hive and a queen-right hive with ample honey but weaker numbers. Steps include using newspaper between frames, removing one hive’s bottom board, and letting bees fuse without fighting while monitoring queen quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bea
Pig Raising Pointers From Thrifty Farm Practices
A farmer is urged to study neighbor pig-raising methods to improve sanitation and efficiency. By comparing methods for cleanliness and parasite control, the reader can adopt safer practices to reduce disease and increase pork yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Cao
Hoord
Seed Wheat Smut Control Using Copper Carbonate Dust
An old instruction notes applying copper carbonate at two ounces per bushel to prevent seed wheat smut. It warns against inhaling the powder, advising a drum for mixing. It cautions that the treated seed dust is highly poisonous to humans and animals and should not be used for feed or allowed contact with people.
Thin Forest for Fuel Prompted by Forest Land Use
A fragmented report describes thinning near a Nebraska national forest where young timber wetting and barren sand hills once stood. It notes wood exchange for cutting and an $89,000 work value claimed by applicants for timber on a winter logging tract. Forest officers marked trees as duplicates and outlined supervision and tagging costs per acre.
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Nebraska National Forest
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Sala
Rhea
Ima
Colonel Codis
Buffalo Bill
Buffelo
Prairies
Portheniae
United States
Srgeion
New York
Department of Agriculture
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