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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
3
The notice explains that colds weaken lungs and pave the way for serious diseases. It warns that pneumonia and other germ infections follow prolonged colds. It recommends quick treatment and cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted, pleasant option.
At the St Pauls prison in Lyons France a collection of pens remains from executions. Each execution used a fresh pen to sign regulation receipts for prisoners handed to the guillotine, with ink left to dry on the pen after use.
Timber in Ireland is limited with only about one percent of Treland's area yielding marketable timber. The note highlights scarce timber reserves and potential forestry constraints.
United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin 777 reports experiments with steers on summer pasture at Alabama and Mississippi stations during 1912 13 and 1915 16. Treatments included pasture alone, pasture with cottonseed cake, and pasture with cottonseed cake plus corn chop. Gains rose with supplements, and price margins favored supplemented cattle.
An inspection shows cattle fed cottonseed cake or mix with corn finish higher than pasture only steers. Grass fed gains are cheaper but finish and dressing are poorer. cake fed cattle often yield higher profits due to market prices, while early marketing lets pastures recover. Inferior quality steers may profit more on pasture alone.
Advice warns sheep must have ample fresh water. The belief that sheep can endure long without water is incorrect, and shepherds should ensure constant access to clean water for flocks.
Bev Franklin coaxed electricity from the clouds and likely did not foresee paving the way for future telephone or telegraph use.
A draft note describes eagles hunting in pairs with one bird flushing prey from cover and the other pouncing as the prey attempts to escape. The tactic enables coordinated capture and highlights pair cooperation in avian predation.
The article urges special attention to housing and bedding for fall pigs, noting mid August to October farrowing and the need for dry, warm nests. It stresses clean bedding, preventing damp conditions, and suggests letting pigs wean themselves after ten to twelve weeks to improve profitability.
The article stresses dry bedding and frequent litter changes, well-built houses, and adequate feed to prevent pneumonia and other illnesses in pigs. It argues that with these conditions, autumn pig production can be as profitable as spring pigs, countering common beliefs.
The United States Department of Agriculture tests Corriedale sheep at the 28 000 acre Dugbolale ship pediment ranch. About 1500 sheep are on the project in classes. Australians claim Corriedales have better mutton form and weight with good fleece. Tests aim to improve average mutton carcass versus current market breeds. Some on the Dubois range remain pure Corriedales while others are crossed with American crossbreds.
A Seattle inventor patents a newspaper stuffing machine that allegedly does the work of fourteen men by assembling sections, suggesting a major labor saving for press production. The text also notes varied farming tips including sow breeding timing, pig feeding, and silage benefits for winter livestock.
The piece notes a 1000 pound working animal may need about 12 gallons of water on a hot day. It suggests four or five daily drinks on hot days, or twice daily in cool, idle periods. Regular access and habit matter, and deprivation may lead to overdrinking.
The text extols water and feed priority for a ram as a farm work animal. It notes foaling mares need quiet stalls or pasture and highlights the importance of rich pastures and grasslands for building a strong herd of cattle.
Theodore Sanford of Fenmore, Illinois, has suffered chronic stomach trouble for seven years and has been unable to work or find relief. The note states his prolonged ailment and ongoing hardship without improvement.
In Evanston Illinois the local posting announces a subscription price of two dollars and fifty cents per year.
A notice describes a user finding relief from indigestion and sleeplessness after taking Chamberlain’s Tablets. The tablet helps the reader eat vegetables or fruit without stomach pain or restless nights and suggests trying the remedy for indigestion or constipation.
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