Meats in Germany amid strict import bans and new inspection laws
The article outlines Germanys meat supply crisis caused by stringent import bans and a new meat inspection law. It details how priced dressed meat rose, the four quality classes of slaughtered animals, and efforts to curb waste. It also praises German abattoirs in Halle and Mannheim for humane, well equipped operations with modern facilities and strict oversight.
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United States Department of Commerce and Labor
Germany
Faderland
United States
Russia
Denmark
Sweden
Guy Elliott Mitchell
Berlin
Europe
Halle
Mannheim
Rhine
France
Apple Growing Yields Lifted by Tilled Orchards Finds
New York Department of Agriculture confirms results from 1 138 orchards across 8 642 acres in Wayne and Orleans counties. Tilled orchards five years or more show about a 20 percent higher yield than those in sod, attributed to better overall care beyond cultivation.
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New York
Department of Agriculture
Wayne
Orleans
Tee
Anis Lacy
Bom Fe
Angle Mpg
Marray St
United States
New York City
Invusica
A Low-Cost Brooder For Chick Rearing
The Department of Agriculture outlines a chick brooder costing under one dollar. Tested by the Connecticut experiment station, the design uses a 3 ft square lamp box, tin covering, ventilated strips, a central 8 inch hole with a perforated tin pan, a 2 ft 6 in square table, a moving chick bridge, and a felt curtain to regulate heat within a four inch high surround. Details appear in Farmers Bulletin 287 available from Congress members or the Agriculture Secretary.
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Department of Agriculture
Connecticut Experiment Station
Colony House
Farmers
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Double Yolked Eggs and a Thrifty Squire
Squire Meadows of Four Corners trades a fresh egg for a darning needle after denying his wife a sewing machine. The village storekeeper, a cordial host operating a grocery dry goods and post office, offers a drink to customers, and the Squire surveys the shop and its wares.
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Squire Meadows
Four Corners
Squire
Up to Date Weather Reports
The Weather Bureau has developed a wireless system to transmit vessel observations from sea to shore. A four word code compresses date time location pressure temperature wind and sky. Warnings would be dispatched to vessels in danger, potentially aiding ships like the Campania in past hurricanes.
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United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Washington
Campania
Weather Bureau Ice Danger Alerts for Transatlantic Vessels
The proposed system would let the Weather Bureau send ice and Grand Banks conditions to liners and other ships so they can alter courses to avoid ice hazards. Secretary Shaw arrived late at the Treasury, dodged a gatekeeper, and joked about registering. An ensuing exchange with a storekeeper featured a double yolker egg and a playful remark about a needle.
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Weather Bureau
trans-Atlantic
Grand Banks
Shaw
The Future Mikado in Japan’s Imperial Family
The piece contrasts Japanese imperial court life with a typical American family, noting harmony under unusual rules. It describes Empress as older than the Mikado, the couple’s five children, and the improbability of the Empress bearing a son at fifty six. It mentions illegitimate offspring and their current honors within the imperial ranks.
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Japan
Imperial Family of
Empress
Mikado
Dune
Mambere
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