Fish Value in Diet Confirmed by U S Agriculture Tests
New digestion experiments from the United States Department of Agriculture show fish such as Boston mackerel butterfish grayfish and salmon are highly utilizable in the diet. Protein and fat digestion percentages are high with salmon near 93 percent. Daily consumption figures for test subjects reveal substantial intake of fish. A separate bulletin notes commercial freezing preserves fish for many months without undue deterioration, extending storage life beyond typical commercial needs.
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United States
Igat
Boston
United States Department of Agriculture
To the Point Funny Lines on Justice and Borrowing
A terse spoof of moral vices notes that justice is often a mockery while injustice gleams. It muses on a woman who resists talk but never means it and laments Rome would pawn its way to power if possible. It ends with a quip on chronic borrowers and shared poverty.
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Injustice
Rome
Moonlight Work in Gardens
A new moonlighter labor model appears in suburban England where daytime workers take extra night shifts in gardens and allotments. The practice enables urban households to hire Lila style labor for digging sowing and maintenence of vegetable plots under moonlit hours.
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England
Lila
Poultry Converts Waste to Food in War Effort
The USDA urges boosting poultry for war needs to convert inedible waste into edible protein. Chickens efficiently transform kitchen scraps and farm byproducts into meat, reducing waste and supporting feeding programs amidst scarce grain.
New Grader s Marvel at Grading Machine
A remarkable grading machine claimed to smooth a path six feet seven inches wide and up to two feet deep is being built to order for large contractors. It standardizes grading costs and relieves labor shortage conditions, according to Popular Mechanics Magazine.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Tallest trees noted in Australia and California
The report claims California hosts the world's tallest tree at eight hundred twenty five feet, while Australia’s gum trees exceed four hundred feet. One Southeastern Australia specimen reportedly reaches four hundred seventy one feet, marking it as the tallest on record.
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California
Australia
Simple Remedies Against Cockroaches in Homes and Offices
The article outlines practical measures to reduce roach presence in living rooms and offices. It emphasizes removing attractive food residues, using insect-prone storage, rigorous cleaning, and proper disposal. Recommended remedies include powders such as diatomaceous earth and borax chocolate mixtures, plus trapping to limit infestations. Distinct roach species named include American, German, Oriental, and others known locally as Croton bug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
England
Germany Lets Prisoners Receive Home Help and Money
German pledge allows American prisoners in Germany to draw funds from home through the American Red Cross. Military prisoners may receive 60 or 50 marks weekly by rank, civilians 60 or 50 marks by position. Funds to be remitted via the Red Cross, using checks or postal money orders, to ease daily life in internment.
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Berlin
Germany
Reysy
American Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Canant
March of the Defenders Poem Excerpt Hopeful War Tribute
A fragmentary historical poem speaks of marching hosts and immortal blood, recalling Nelson and French war memory. It envisions the gallant dead rising, the spring's song restoring hope, and the colors of brave ships and battles to bloom from sea to sea. Marion Couthony Smith of the Big-Mantes appears.
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Earth
France
Nelson
Marion Couthony Smith
States differ on capital punishment abolish and methods
Five states have abolished capital punishment and impose life imprisonment for murder. Kansas Maine Michigan Minnesota Rhode Island are among them. Several states retain electrocution including Kansas Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Nebraska New Jersey New York North Carolina Pennsylvania and South Carolina. In the states named above hanging still prevails.
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Kansas
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Rhode
Island
Indiana
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Nebraska
New Jersey
New York
North Carolin
Ola
Penngyl
Yanda
South Carona
Sta
Caring for Country Roads and Road Maintenance Warnings
A Colorado Agricultural College notice warns against excessive loads on wagons with carrow tires and any tools with cleats that can cut surface roads. It advises moving cultivating equipment on drags or dragging them to fields, as dragging damages the road surface and accelerates disintegration.
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E. BR. House
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Colting
Colo
Items of Highway Expense in Road Improvement
A highway department engineer outlines three main costs in road improvement: initial construction, interest on invested funds, and ongoing upkeep. He argues that cheaper road types, with proper maintenance, can be economical despite higher first costs and stresses that maintenance feasibility should guide pavement choice. Neglecting maintenance for a year can be more damaging than the money involved, he warns.
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TG. T. Plepmeter
Highway Department
State of Niinots
South Improves Roads Boosted by Drive-aways Trade
An Atlanta accessory dealer notes increased road work due to automobile shortages pushing cars from northern manufacturing centers to southern districts. He credits high cotton prices for prosperity in the South and cites growing interest in road improvements driven by car movement.
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Mason and Dixon
Atlanta
Working for Better Roads in Early Transportation
The article reflects on the Wheel era and the drive for improved roads and transportation efficiency. It discusses the shift from production to distribution and the collective effort needed to move goods from producer to consumer.
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Ainal Oy Othey
Daddy's Evening Arc Tankd By Mary Gra
A whimsical tale follows pine needles dreaming of freedom as two girls thread a loom. The needles fear sewing baskets and a life among scissors and fire, preferring the outdoors and the wind, while pondering the fates of those who toil in craft.
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Daddy
Mary Gra
History repeats itself lesson confounds eager pupils
A teacher asked students to name modern imports reflecting the adage that history repeats. The prompt notes students’ responses and a fragmentary line about Yue Duplin.
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Ater Gngygeng
Yue Duplin
Expert's tribute to Western Canada soil and settlers
A Chicago or U.S. reader learns Western Canada soils yield great crops due to rich nutrients and proper soil science. The article touts settlers moving to Alberta and Saskatchewan, citing profits from No. 1 Northern wheat and large farm sizes. It notes influx at Brooks, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, and Vancouver as a farm colonization wave.
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Canada
United States
Sievens
State College of Washington
Pullman
Wash
Brooks
Alta
Oak Harbor
Taen
Dane
Canaada
Calgary
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Alberta
Regina
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
North Portal
Sankatchewan
Coutts
Kingsgate
British Columbia
Vancouver
Prairies
Zone of Quist creates a tense Tower of Babel scene
A disheveled stranger watches a large Workmen crew at a Tower of Babel site and compliments the orderliness as foremen question his origin. He claims to have come from Petrograd, implying a subtle cultural tension as he observes the workers.
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Quist
Tower of Babel
Petrograd
After Him Not Hi A Go Thro The Remark He Retveating
The readable fragment hints at a conversational snippet or opinion note. Difficult to extract clear events or entities. The piece resembles a stray OCR line with unclear subjects and context.
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