World hog production shifts as Europe expands farming
Sawyer of Bwitt & Co reports European hog farming expanding to meet demand. He notes Hungary raises the heaviest hogs and Europe prioritizes fresh meat while American exports lag due to high prices. England and Denmark boost hog production, Australia and New Zealand supplying hog products, and the U S faces risk of losing global markets.
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Rel Sawyer
Bwitt & Co
Sawyer
America
Hungary
Macon
France
Paris
England
Denmark
Australia
New Zealand
Taking Care of Roadsides
Roadside upkeep emphasizes cleaning rubbish, filling excavations, smoothing embankments, and planting grass. Preserve ornamental and shade trees unless dense planting hinders growth, as trees reduce maintenance by conserving moisture and reducing wind erosion, with careful species selection for local conditions.
City Eggs Trade Highlights Farmer to City Demand
A neighbor sells eggs from her farm to city buyers at about 5 cents above retail, sending 50 dozen weekly to Chicago this winter. She averages 8 cents profit per dozen to her neighbors while the local town price runs around 23 cents. She ships four to six dozen per box and does not disclose city profits.
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Chicago
Green Feed for Chicks Seedings for Early Hatchlings
Green feed for young chicks includes tender clover and lettuce. Chicks will eat readily from growing plants or chopped heads. Both plants tolerate low temperatures and can provide greens early if planted soon.
Care for Setting Hen
Caring for a setting hen includes daily nest breaks at a consistent time. Feed with whole corn, provide clean fresh water and grit, and offer a dust bath of moist fine sandy loam for comfort and health. A bone dry dust is less effective than moist material.
Getting Best Stock from April May Hatched Pallets
Breeders claim top stock comes from April or May hatched pallets kept back from EEE production until near time for setting eggs for incubation. This practice aims to improve stock quality by using late hatched birds before incubation cycles.
Lack of Exercise In Sows Cited as Pig Attacks Cause
In a veterinary note, sows that are overfed and under exercised become fat and nervous leading to rare pig-on-pig harm. The text warns pampering and lack of activity as underlying causes for such aggressive incidents.
Eradicating the injurious cattle tick revealed in agricultural policy
The article argues southern agriculture benefits from cattle tick eradication, citing gains in milk and beef production, soil fertility, and steadier farmer incomes. It discusses pasturage management, direct and indirect control, spraying methods, and timing to prevent tick spread and reduce losses.
Mexican Style of Farming Observed by Vice-Consul
In Mexico a primitive farming system described by Vice-Consul Fr. M. Btadden uses bull tongue plows and hand planting. Rice is broadcast and later cut with grass hooks, then threshed by hand on rocks. Water management and lack of implements cause significant losses, with 40 percent grain loss during drying and handling.
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M. Btadden
Mexico
Divine Right Of Kings Speech On Monarchy Power
A historical speech excerpt argues the divine status of kingship as God’s deputy on earth. It compares royal authority to divine power, parental guardianship, and the head of state within a body politic, asserting rulers’ absolute authority subject only to God.
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Earth
Ian
Ceus
Jamon
Parlemont
How to Treat Damaged Trees With Cavity Fillings and Sealant
A cautionary note on tree doctors and the limits of tree surgery. For neglected trunks with cavities, scrape and clean dead wood, spray with copper sulfate, fill with cement mix, seal with a cement wrap, and finish with coal tar to water proof the surface.
Question of Diaposition and a Fractured Diaglogue
A garbled quip filled with humorous misprints and mismatched phrases. The speaker vents frustration with a temperamental patron and dog merchant. The exchange hints at comic miscommunication and social mockery in a clipped daily record tone.
Conversation Fragments Between Dr Kaifem and Emmy
Dialogue notes reveal Emmy criticizing Dr Kaifem for deliberate, unspoken pass by. Emmy accuses him of habitually cutting people without thought.
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Dr. Kaifem
Emmy
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