Knitting Nerves Hit New York Women
Doctors warn of a wartime knitting nerve craze among New York women. Dr Louie Wolatlkter notes a concentration on needles triggers nerve symptoms and predicts an epidemic of knitting nerves unless knitters knit properly. Dr C P Christenson backs the view, saying overwork and failure to heed nerve law vibrations strain nerves.
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New York
Louie BR. Wolatlkter
West Hide
M. CG. A
Weltmiller
C. P. Christenson
Psychological Research Society
Weizmiller
Leghorn Foraging Traits and Habitat Needs
The Leghorn is a strong forager and suited to proper environments. If kept in unsuitable conditions it causes trouble, as it is ambitious and relentless in scratching. To prevent losses, enclose large yards with secure wire and protect flower beds or gardens from yard-breeding behavior.
Boschee’s German Syrup Ad Gives Cough Relief Claims
An advertisement touts Boschee’s German Syrup as a century long remedy for coughs bronchitis and colds with promises of restful sleep easy morning expectoration and healing. It notes wide U S use and bottle prices of 50 and 90 cents while mentioning global sales in wild regions.
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United States
No Patent. Talking Machine Tale From a House
A brief dialogue describes a talking machine in a home claimed to be ten years old, allegedly never damaged, never run down, and never tapped. The speaker asserts the device’s endurance and asks where it was obtained, with the reply suggesting a local source.
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Tomarriadt i
Wisconsin Rebuild Saloniiva Project Plans
Gracee will spend 1,198,000 to build B,500 Lowe's facilities in the Huiruad district of Bulontkit, as part of a state initiated reconstruction effort. The project targets new infrastructure and job creation in Bulontkit.
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Saloniiva
Gracee
Huiruad
Bulontkit
Make Hens Work For Living Note On Feed Balancing
Advice on poultry feeding stresses hens must work for feed to avoid fattening. Use mixed grain in morning, limit grain portion, provide pasture, and offer cabbage and turnip tops for their usefulness as filler rather than nutrition. Emphasizes monitoring grain proportion and avoiding overfeeding at one meal.
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Feum &Etary
Selection of Best Layers From Old Hens Urged by State
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture urges poultry keepers to use all good old hens for next spring. Best hens are those with old plumage and red combs and should be marked as breeding stock for future laying performance.
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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Department of Agelculture
Egg-Shell Material Supply Shrinks Hens Laying Output
When hens are kept for heavy egg production but egg-shell material is scarce, eggs laid will drop and prices rise. Farmers face tighter markets as shell shortage limits production. one egg’s cost could reflect reduced supply for a year.
Comb as a Fowl Health Indicator
The comb bright red and firm signals good fowl condition. Pale soft or dark purple combs warn of trouble and warrant quick inspection.
Good Roads Need Better Pavement Across Fields
The Wichita Eagle argues rain makes roads impassable for days, hampering farmers who cannot haul crops to market. It notes rain alone does not worsen roads, but without good highways farmers lose hauling capacity and must rely on costly light loads, urging investment in proper road upkeep.
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Wichita
Road Dragging Simplified for Road Improvement
George B. Harrison argues farmers can drag and shape roads using simple tools. Properly compacted puddied earth sheds water, seals ruts, and creates a hard surface. without guidance, drainage and holes persist.
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George B. Harrison
Farmers Mall
Road Drag and Water: The Dragman’s Role on Wet Roads
The dragman shapes puddled earth after rain to smooth the road and repels water, preventing deeper ruts. Proper timing at first drying or after light traffic reduces surface disturbance, with multiple passes producing a hard, water impervious surface and a better highway.
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Taust
Wdragman
Follow the Good Road to a Quiet Town and Farm
A fragmented note describes a journey along a good road to a town and nearby farm. It mentions Toliaw and Towd with hints of a favorable route and nearby agricultural property. Readable fragments suggest travel andlandscape context rather than a full report.
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Toliaw Tha
Goo Town
Ninky & Good Farm
Dragging Public Roads as a Highway Improvement Method
A historical note asserts that dragging public roads at the proper time is likely the most economical method of highway improvement, arguing efficiency and practicality in road maintenance practices.
Road Dragging Strategy Expands Roadway Width Use
Road maintenance plan prioritizes widening traffic use by trimming shoulder space to allow full roadway width. Officials cite cost efficiency and improved vehicle flow while minimizing disruption. The approach aims to speed up average driving times and reduce congestion during peak periods.
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USA
Tra Fic
Plank Drag Utility Described for Ground Prep
A handwritten note from Oklahoma Farmer explains a makeshift plank drag used for leveling plowed ground and breaking clods. The device uses five 1 1/2 inch boards, overlapped and bolted, with binder wire and a chain under the front end to pull toward the team.
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Hendy
Charles Schroeder
Oklahoma Farmer
Use Sweet Clover for Pigs
An acre of sweet clover supports 20 to 30 shoats. The weed has many uses noted in Farmers' Bulletin No. 820. Stock may initially refuse it but will eat it after a few days. It provides season long pasture, cuts well before becoming coarse, and is a strong soil builder. It is a major honey plant due to abundant nectar. beekeepers should plant patches for honey.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Pacific coast highway dream gains momentum aboard
Advocates push a coast-wide macadam and asphalt road from Alaska to the Panama Canal. California has approved an $18 billion bond issue while Oregon Washington and British Columbia show rising public interest and promise early legislation to extend the project.
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Pacific Coast
United States
Alaska
Panama Canal
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Job for First Stormy Day in Livestock Care
A rain day guide notes 6 to 10 percent annual loss of young animals from diseases such as calf scours hog cholera and distemper. It recommends thorough stable cleaning and disinfection with whitewash plus 2 percent crude carbolic or 5 percent coal tar dip applied via spray to trails ceilings and stalls.
Laying Concrete in Winter Indoors and Outdoors
Indoor concrete work like cellar and barn floors can proceed in winter with precautions to prevent freezing. Outdoor concrete should not be done below 45 degrees. If outside work is necessary, heat ingredients with warm water and cover to avoid freezing. fence posts and blocks can be done indoors during cold weather.
Protein supply for fowls in confined yards
Fowls in close yards with access to insects need meat or animal protein, grain alone is insufficient. To meet protein and mineral needs, meat scrap or tankage is generally fed. Laying hens especially require these feeds, and young chicks thrive better when meat spray form is given occasionally.
Sal Season for Breeding Goats and Inseason Variation
The article explains that does show mating inclination later in the year, with August or September typical, July rare. If not bred they cycle about every 21 days, varying by individual. In urinated does the periods continue into spring, but after March 4 the cycle rarely resumes until fall. Some does breed only once yearly. if this occurs, breed at that time.
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Winthrop Howland
Contagious Abortion in Cattle Warned by Indiana Guide
A widely spread cattle disease is explained as contagious abortion, often unnoticed until herd decline. No sure cure exists besides herd sacrifice in severe cases. Avoid contaminated feed water and bedding. isolate diseased females and seek a expert veterinarian promptly.
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Indiana Farm
Starting Farm Sheep Flock Breeding Principles
When starting a farm flock, buy from one breeder to establish uniformity and similarity. Breed from rams with strong breeding propensities and bloodlines to reproduce valuable characteristics. Adhere to purebred lines as a guiding principle.
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Simeness
Care of health of horses in rough working days
A practical note on horse care urges drivers to check for illness signs such as dull eyes hot breath and head shaking. It warns against neglecting feet removing wedged stones delaying stops on cold mornings and overloading or hurried driving. Kind treatment keeps a horse livelier and longer lived.
Protection for Sheep From Stray Dogs
In a note on livestock safety, farmers are urged to protect sheep at night by housing them in a barn or securing a high barb wire fence. A trespasser who harms or kills livestock may face penalties under local law.
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Ian
Explorer Prof Hunt Details Condensed Health Essay
Bangor Me explorer Prof H Z Hunt reports on overcoming constipation and indigestion through a drink recommended on retirement. He asserts conditions are surpassed by this regimen and that land and ocean observations support the theory.
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Garfield
H. Z. Hunt
Bangor
Golden Medical Discovery touted for rheumatic cure
A testimonial from an unnamed person claims Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cured rheumatic conditions by purifying the blood after two bottles. The writer invites others to try the remedy and mentions an address at 188 N. Elizabeth Street.
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Oumrox
Towa
Pierce
Lam
Bownst
Sitroat
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