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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
5
Reports from the Eastern Shore describe heavy losses of chickens after the San Marcos bombardment by the Delaware and other warships. About 70,000 fowl are estimated dead or harmed by shock, with many survivors stripped of their feathers by concussion.
The piece argues dairy wisdom stressing that calves and hogs need their own skimming apparatus and that buying milk with rich cream is not economical. It urges careful feeding by dairymen and notes that even with top cows, improper feeding can prevent profit.
The Greeks made a cuirass from Ynen or wool fibers said to be impenetrable to darts and spears. The article notes this secretive manufacture remains unknown and has not been rediscovered.
Descriptions from E W Nelson in National Geographic highlight Lower California deserts with diverse flora including giant and small cacti. A noted specimen near Magdalena Bay shows the creeping devil cactus that slowly travels as new stems root and rear sections die, moving away from the colony. The text also warns on poultry care and farm waste management.
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