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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
4
A engineered guide advocates bulk concrete for durable walks around farms and suburbs. It recommends excavating 10 to 12 inches, filling with 6 to 8 inches of well tamped material, pouring a 34 inch concrete base, and topping with a 4 inch cement-sand mix. Mix ratios vary with material quality, and a rough surface may use finer gravel in the top layer.
A 23 community WV experiment scores progress on nine areas from history and government to health. The point system rewards reduced advertising clutter, improved school use, better household habits, farm club impact, kitchen improvements, and rural phone upgrades, lifting local standards.
More than 350 English villages have formed branches of the Village Clubs association to make country life more attractive. Each club house ranges from a simple reading room to elaborate halls like Nettlebed with dressing rooms library reading and billiard rooms play shed skittle alley rifle range kitchen and cookery school. The clubs emphasize inclusive membership for women and men nonpolitical and nonsectarian governance by elected committees.
A period urging buyers to slow down on house purchases during shortages. The piece emphasizes planning for enduring beauty, recommending trees to enhance homes, citing Good Housekeeping and Miss Booth photo examples to show how trees add comfort stability and permanence to a house setting.
Ann Arbor Michigan forms a city owning body to oversee general improvements including traffic issues and urban development. The new commission will have longer terms than current officials to ensure continuity in plans affecting the entire municipality.
Edward W. Pickard reports a looming Democratic split over President Wilson's treaty policy led by William Jennings Bryan. Bryan demands broader public ratification while opposing Lodge reservations, threatening party discord. San Francisco wins the 1920 Democratic convention, while Republicans in Chicago map a platform featuring labor representation and anti-radical measures. Reds face government raids as Bolshevists push in Russia and threaten Persia and Baku. The latest quake toll in southern Mexico rises, and U.S. protests deaths of American citizens in Mexico.
Mrs. Marsh Rabbit and Mrs. Swamp Rabbit discuss spring arrival and family, nest safety, and water loving habitats. They compare burrow design and care, note shared marshy homes southward, and imagine their future little marsh rabbits entering through a single front door to a cozy nest.
Progress report shows over 5,000 dogs killed by wardens in the year ending September 30 in Connecticut. Many were shot for interfering with sheep, with less dog-related injury to flocks than before, possibly due to roaming dog law. Sheep industry up 33 1/3 percent in two years. $10,000 allocated to Connecticut Agricultural College to bolster the sector.
In the Woodshed recounts a boy describing a father who uses the woodshed for discipline. The boy recalls being made to saw wood for three hours as a form of prolonged punishment. The exchange centers on consent and parental views of corporal punishment.
A teacher admonishes children about holding birds too tightly in their hands. A little girl cries as the teacher notes Jimmy keeps his hands closed so tight the birds may choke. The anecdote reflects a rustic classroom moment and concern for the welfare of live birds.
Guidance on choosing balanced rations for horses, testing feeds on individuals, and testing multiple rations for groups to meet growth, maintenance, work, breeding, or fattening needs. Explains protein and carbohydrate roles and indicates Farmers Bulletin 1030 for detailed guidance.
J W Wilson of South Dakota State College notes shrunken wheat as pie feed rivals government guarantees when hog prices are high. Experiments at the college compared 44 and 57 pound wheats, finding pigs fed ground shrunken wheat gained about two pounds daily while standard wheat yielded only about 0 3 pounds more per head per day.
Farmers praise Berkshire sows as most profitable and robust for breeding. They recommend careful selection, oiling hogs with a brush to prevent lice, and saving top gifts to breed with a strong, productive herd for lasting results.
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