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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
7
Lady Townshend, of Katel Amart, noted for organizing support for troops in Lorraine. She served as maid officer and aided efforts to sustain French forces amid war.
A Cardiff woman joined a private jury circle and discussed a meeting with her husband. He asked about the topic and she replied it was splendid with a witty reference to poets and Eve. The exchange hints at social proceedings in Cardiff Wales.
A man tired of his marriage left on a Sunday after a quarrel and encountered a dead dog. he told his wife to stay on her side of the road and declared he would wed only to death, shouting his vow as the plan unfolded.
An analysis traces the 1914 British capture of Gurna in Arabia and its strategic impact. It links Arabia’s position to the wider Middle East crisis, noting Cyprus as a key signpost and Napoleon era observations on the region. The piece emphasizes the corridor to Aleppo as a strategic objective and the imagined borders of Arab lands.
A compact excerpt discusses how willpower links to emotion and how subtle beginnings of self deception can become habits. It contrasts narrow effort with concerted action and notes the risks of excessive self-criticism in small and large matters.
The Labor Department reports a 16 percent average rise in 22 basic food commodities nationwide for the year ending September. Data comes from monthly quotes at over 2,000 retail stores. Baltimore leads at 23 percent. Salt Lake City at 10 percent. other high inflations include Seattle 23 percent and Scranton 21.8 percent.
A U S Geological Survey Bulletin notes a wartime rise in porcelain and pottery output. 1917 totals show whiteware up $2.72 million 15 percent, electrical ware up $2.50 million 24 percent, china up $1.23 million 38 percent, with overall pottery value reaching $47.8 million, up $7.0 million from 1916.
United States Department of Agriculture bulletins that candling cannot detect all inferior eggs. Even skilled candlers miss green whites bad odors and certain yolk or shell conditions. Brown shells and light yolks complicate good versus bad grading, with 28.35 percent of bad eggs missed in commercial candling across 123 597 cases.
The War Department reports a kerosene based gasoline substitute can be produced to sell at two-fifths of gasoline price. Odorless, colorless and non corrosive, tests show higher thermal efficiency. Capt. E C Weisgarber, the engineer behind the discovery, will lead its distribution after relief from duty.
Recipe fragment from Mother's Cook Book features tapioca pudding with milk and caramel sauce, tea cookies with molasses and nuts, peasant pudding using rye bread, cream slaw with sour cream dressing, double cheese toast, and spice cookies with currants nuts and spices.
A fragmented dialogue style piece presents quips and witticisms about reputation, audience, compensation, debts, and domestic concerns. The snippets feature a range of voices from rritable passengers to critics and actors, reflecting social satire and everyday misunderstandings.
A study found that enforcing a system to check workers, especially in plants with inexperienced staff, best preserves efficiency and reduces waste by correctly identifying marketable eggs as rejects.
There is no standard weight given for Leghorns though averages mention three and one half pounds for hens and four and a quarter pounds for cocks. Pullets and cockerels are lighter. Some strains run heavier due to crossbreeding with Wyandotte blood.
Breeder hens chosen for egg production aim to be lay-ready and meet standards. The process targets hens that show suitable vigor and align with plan requirements for November to July breeding periods.
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