Diver Leavitt Locates Revolutionary Deep Sea Armor
The article details George Leavitt's claims of a diving suit with copper tubing limbs rated for tremendous pressure and a helmet with a direct line to a telephone. It covers his claims of salvaging copper from a Lake Huron wreck and plans to recover the Merlin cargo off Cape Charla, including potential gold, silver, and valuables.
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Holland Suffered Most Among Neutral Nations In War
A pamphlet notes the Netherlands bore severe war pressures due to geography and neutral status. Shipping and trade collapsed, unemployment rose, and many industries faced rationing and restrictions. Despite some fishing gains, Dutch assets in Russia and Central Europe declined. mobilization costs drained finances, with high taxes and loans looming.
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Ini Tholhand
Olytala
Royal National Committee of Asalatance Pruid
Nile
Black Locust Recommended for Woodlot
The black locust or yellow locust is a profitable timber for farms with durable ground fence posts. It grows rapidly, yielding posts in 14 to 20 years, and can deliver yields of $5 to $10 per acre yearly depending on soil. Beginning with sprouts or sowing in drills, it requires care against the locust borer, and commercial maturity occurs in 15 to 25 years.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
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Tennessee
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Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Poor Hatch Troubles in Incubators A Guide
An article lists causes of low chick hatch rates from incubators. It cites uneducated operators, improper egg handling, room ventilation, and incorrect regulator use as key factors. It stresses following device directions, maintaining ventilation, and minimal regulator adjustments for stable 103 degree temperatures.
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Eges
Good Top Dress for Wheat Promises Higher Yields
Field results in Indiana show top dressing wheat with manure can add about ten bushels per acre, while two tons per acre often yields around two extra bushels. Manure supplies direct plant nutrients and winter protection, and it improves clover stands. Commercial fertilizer applications have yielded smaller gains.
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Indiana
Cut straw is best bedding
A great deal of the liquid manure now going to waste can be saved by the use of absorbents such as straw sawdust muck and loam. Uncut straw is valuable absorbing two or three times its weight of water while cut straw absorbs six to nine times its weight of liquid. Oats straw also contains plant food especially potash.
Buying Small Farm Tools Collective Purchase Plan
The item recommends buying all small farm tools in a single order to save time and money. It notes the total expenditure will appear large to emphasize the importance of systematic care for the tools and farm operations.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Feeding Hay and Roughage in Farm Operations
The United States Department of Agriculture notes that marketing hay and roughage requires heavy labor for farm teams and reduces fertility that could return to fields if livestock were fed. This highlights inefficiencies in transport and feed use on grain and crop farms.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wheat disposal patterns in 1915 and 1919 sales
Farmers sold more than half of 1915 wheat within the first four months after harvest, with 69.3 percent sold in four months. After June 1919 sales dropped sharply, reaching just 1.5 percent of the yearly total.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Nice Incomes From Poultry
Poultry raising has wide appeal for people who enjoy working with animals. Both men and women report pleasant incomes from poultry farming, and many find the work rewarding and profitable.
Gophers Threaten Orchards Prompt Rudimentary Control
Old farming note urges orchardists to hunt gophers promptly as they burrow deep in well-drained soils and nest under cherry tree root crowns, risking tree health.
Treat Poultry for Vermin and Lice Control Tips
A farmer guide suggests a dust bath mix of road dust tobacco dust and sulfur to keep poultry free from vermin. It also notes dipping chickens in a two percent chlorine solution to control lice and feather mites.
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