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Hartford Republican

Location

Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

7

Chester County Livestock Plan Aims to Modernize Breeding

The Chester County Livestock Breeders Association based in West Chester outlines a comprehensive plan to improve dairy beef cattle horses sheep swine and poultry. The program promotes eradication of scrub stock development of sanitation community breed improvement boys and girls clubs and publicity for livestock sales. It seeks to place Spoater s County at the forefront of U S livestock centers with support from State agricultural officials the Grange and the U S Department of Agriculture. Additional notes advise on feeding regimes including cooked potatoes and turnips molded for poultry and the value of clover alfalfa rape and Canada field peas as green feed along with rye for cold weather germination.

Chester County Chaner Farm Bureau West Chester Tne United States Department of Agriculture William Vandegrift Chester County Live Stock Breeders’ Association Spoater S County United States The Grange U. S. Department of Agriculture Canada

Bordeaux spray boosts tomato yield in Kentucky trial

In Livermore Kentucky four Bordeaux mixture sprays on a tomato demonstration plot increased yield by 59 percent for the season. The first spray went on when plants were established and subsequent applications followed about two weeks apart. The University of Kentucky Experiment Station conducted the test and green tomatoes remained on the vines at season end.

Lexington Livermore University of Kentucky Experiment Station

Destruction of insect hibernation sites cut future plagues

The Bureau of Entomology urges cleaning up grounds and gardens to remove insects wintering in weed beds, hedges, ditches, and fence corners. By cutting and burying these spots, hibernating larvae and adults are destroyed, reducing next season’s pest damage.

Bureau of Entomology United States Department of Agriculture

Feeding poultry with green forage in winter

The article notes that best results in poultry require abundant green feed, especially in winter when birds with outdoor range need it supplied. It suggests cabbage, turnips, beets, and potatoes as suitable greens, and mentions methods for presenting feed in pens.

Health Restored by Dr LeGear's Stock Powders

An Illinois advertisement extols Dr LeGear's Stock Powders for horses cattle hogs sheep and poultry. It quotes a purchaser from Rockingham Baths Virginia praising restored vitality and added value. The copy highlights the 28 year veterinary experience and a money back satisfaction guarantee.

Dr. LeGear J. C. Huste Rockinbridge Baths Huste le Gear

What Is Best To Serve At a Children's Party

Food specialists advise that mothers handle child parties carefully to avoid overeating. Serve simple, light options replacing a regular meal, such as milk drinks, fruit, sandwiches, ice cream or gelatin dessert, plain frosted cake, and simple candies, avoiding hard or highly seasoned foods.

United States Department of Agriculture

Cornstalk Poisoning Causes and Preventive Tips

Seasonal reports describe cattle dying rapidly after turning to standing cornstalks post harvest. Causes remain uncertain though poor digestion and frost damaged stalks may contribute. Recommendations urge gradual adaptation, mixed feeds, and avoiding fresh stalks. cut and cured stalks reduce risk.

Do You Enjoy Your Meals

If you do not enjoy your meals your digestion is faulty Eat moderately especially of meals masticate your food thoroughly Let five hours elapse between meals and take one of Chamberlains Tablets immediately after supper and you will soon find your meals to be a real pleasure

Chamberlain

Political debts of Harding few

Washington December 11 Senator Harding will have fewer original Harding men to reward when he becomes President elect. He will be less embarrassed by political debts than most incoming executives as many debts would have been paid regardless of victory. The Ohio delegation split its support during the convention and Daugherty and aides kept a small circle.

Washington Harding Lowden Gene| Wood Johnson Ohio Wood Wood Partiens United States Buckeye Harry M. Daugherty

Peace Delegates Expenditure Probed for Champagne Chandeliers

Washington reports the House will investigate 1 651 191 dollars in Wilson’s peace conference spending. Rep John Jacob Rogers seeks details on champagne purchases, hotel damages at the Grillon, and early morning chandeliers paid from food and hotel funds. Also mentions Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertisement.

Washington Congress Wilson House of Representatives John Jacob Rogers Massachusetts Foreign Affairs Grillon Pe Ans Srn

Tanlac credited with saving life and restoring health

William F. Keys of Toledo credits Tanlac with saving his life after years of indigestion fainting spells kidney trouble and a weakening illness. He details dramatic weight gain appetite improvement and elimination of dizziness while praising the medicine’s effects. Local sellers in Hartford Beaver Dam and McHenry are listed.

Tanlac William F. Keys Lake St Toledo Ohio Taniac Hartford L. B. Bean Beaver Dam R. T. Taylor, Jr McHenry J. Tichenor

Jews to Aid Palestine Convention Promotes Zionist Help

The 23rd annual Zionist convention in Buffalo debated uniting Jews for a free Palestine and aiding its development under Sir Herbert Samuel. Regulations aim to develop elites and rural districts on sound lines, discouraging booms and money making schemes.

Zionist Organization Buffalo Palestine Herbert Samuel

Prize Gormandizer John Bongo Eats World Champion Feasts

Chicago heralds John Bongo as the world champion human hog. A banquet showed him consuming meals for four dozen harvest hands with astonishing appetite. On a repeat lunch he devoured 27 feet of pork sausage five prune of raw beefstake three ext with shells four dried herring and one gallon of home brew beer. Afterward he buttoned his coat and said he would head downtown for more water.

Chicago John Bongo

Teachers Union Conference Urges Labor Alignment in Politics

In New York a teachers unions conference urged all teachers to ally with organized labor. The Federation of Labor backed the Democratic side in the recent campaign, aiming to entrench teachers in politics and extend their influence on that path.

New York Federation of Labor

Ancient Babylonian clay tablet serves as postal seal

A fragment from the University of Pennsylvania Museum's Babylonia collection reveals a clay tablet dating to about 200 BC that functioned as a postage stamp and seal for registered packages. The artifact depicts Li Bini, last king of Ur, linking the piece to Ur’s final ruler.

Babylonia University of Pennsylvania Musinm

Court Hits Pawnbroker For Crossing State Line

Supreme Court rules pawnbrokers cannot evade the district law by driving clients into Virginia for transactions. The lengthy case spanned five years as it reached the high court.

District of Columbia Potomac Virginia Supreme Court

Unions Launch Co operative Glove Factory in Chicago

Chicago glovemakers form the first union backed cooperative glove factory in the country. Funds for start up come from union members and sale of stock shares.

Chicago Unione

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