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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
4
Daily grooming is vital for a horse, says David Gray of Kansas State Agricultural College. Regular brushing improves circulation and skin health, with extra care for legs in cold weather to prevent mud related sores. Keep animals clean during harvest to avoid scratches and skin damage from dust and sweat.
Nebraska experiment station animal husbandry section reports that feeding lambs can be profitable if a 50 cent margin exists between purchase and sale prices. Historical costs show gains per hundredweight fluctuating with corn and alfalfa prices, and projected future costs suggest gains may rise to about six cents per pound, sustaining potential profits for careful feeders.
Good shock fodder provides roughage for cattle in winter but is not enough alone. Use broken ear corn as a supplementary feed. Experiments show broken corn and cob meal nearly match corn and cob meal for beef. Hogs following cattle fed this way gain more, three to four times as much as hogs fed corn and cob meal. Include small amounts of purchased feed like cottonseed meal when prices allow. Do not rely on fodder and corn alone for best results.
The article stresses the most important factor in hog branding is selecting a purebred with vitality and good conformation. Avoid long ears and overly arched backs. Ensure the boar is hearty, straight in build, and well set on his feet for strong growth and disposition.
New York dispatch analyzes Cuba s race issue with the Liberals steering the revolt and the conservatives controlling many offices. It notes the negro vote is regular though its impact is unclear amid widespread election fraud and army influence. Desvernine cites liberal dominance by blacks. Menocal’s merit system reshapes the army while elites blame fraud on rivals.
A fragmented Philadelphia note discusses the belief that shorter skirts lead to higher meat bills, with cultural humor about fashion and dietary costs, quoting Miss Joe Newcomb and a State Cal A enlico dress remark. The text reflects social commentary on dress and expenses, preserving names and local tone.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a public health notice from the United States Public Health Service. Mentions Washing and Mafirag with unclear names, dates, and entity references. Limited readable facts focus on health exposure and potential named authorities amid garbled wording.
In Orange New Jersey engineer Old Pop Parker age sixty nine undergoes a large abdomen operation and refuses anesthesia saying he is too old for that sort of thing. He chats through the procedure recounting how his right arm was severed by a engine while doctors finish the operation. He quips about learning new tricks at his age as nurses ponder his meaning.
The article notes high divorce totals in the United States and Japan from 1888 to 1902 with most Japanese divorces settled by mutual consent via a go-between. It observes a shift as more Japanese women seek court action to obtain divorces.
In Athens Ge Wil Franklin describes a strange scene as a shadowing wife in overalls trails her husband through several streets. A plainclothes officer intervenes and the shadower is captured. the woman explains she suspected her husband of tending to other women and seeking evidence.
In Millville a wedding bound two families as Mary Bote became the bride of James McBeal. The ceremony joined the couple in a family alliance, with all the customary rites observed and a modest celebration afterward.
Seattle reports B H L Mitch recounts the 68 day stay on Barren Islands at Cook Inlet where Mitchell and Hanson endured wrecks and starvation after a launch capsized near Cold Bay during a 1914 storm. The diary details their struggle, crossing Cook Inlet in a 12 foot skiff, and reaching Indian villages before final rescue.
Attorney for John R. Bandiford of Boston contends his client bit his own arm and then attempted to implicate another party, arguing that two bites prove guilt. Judge Harnes weighs whether Hagiford is innocent or guilty of the assault claim.
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