Supply of fats urged as wartime hog drive
Union of Agriculture asks nationwide effort to raise pigs to boost pork supply. Soldiers, sailors and civilians urged to join pig clubs, use self feeders, and convert table scraps into feed. County agents and state agricultural colleges offer free bulletins and guidance on hog raising and best breeds.
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Mirnaleh
United States
Wnfon
Cain
Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Wee
United State
Petes
Washington
Syten
Arec
Stile Agricultural College
United States Department of Agricniture
Parners
Hotteres
Piaimers
Karners
Cattle After War Types and Trade Impacts
The United States holds purebred beef cattle likely unmatched by other nations. European war outcomes will shift demands for cattle types, with Continental Europe needing dairy lines and Russia demanding diverse breeds, especially beets. Disease eradication remains vital to enable postwar trade and protect American breeders.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Russia
Time to Start Sheep Raising Guidance for Beginners
The article advises starting sheep raising in late summer or early fall, noting Kwesa pro curing then, keeping ewes on meadows and forage crops to prepare for breeding. It recommends fall and winter work with ewes, and suggests beginners start with grade ewes and a purebred ram, as purebred stock and breeding ram sales suit experienced raisers.
Be a Weed Detective in Preventing Invasive Weeds
The passage urges reporting first appearances of new weeds like Russian thistle field hawkweed and Canada thistle to federal or state authorities. Early detection could have reduced damage and trouble, and cautions precautions to prevent spread.
Sheep-Killer Laws Prompt Wool and Mutton Gain
In 1917 five states enacted laws to curb dog attacks on sheep, with more states weighing similar measures. The reform aims to protect flocks, boosting mutton and wool output, and promotes Southdown as a preferred breed for producers who favor meat over wool.
Breakfasts For War Time Wellness And Food Saving
A historic wartime kitchen guide promotes economical meals using oats muffins corn cakes and cornmeal mush with top milk or cream. It advises vegetables for bulk and notes per person cutting one meal daily could aid war effort while keeping children fed and energized.
Cooking in Camp for the Modern Housewife
The article extols rustic camp cooking using minimal gear a stove of stones and a frying pan. It praises building meals from bacon, meal, and brook fish, wild mushrooms, and roasted fowl baked in hot ashes, noting care with poisonous mushrooms and the joy of simple open air nourishment. It urges embracing discomforts of outdoor dining and maintaining childlike enjoyment of simple pleasures.
Obedience Across Ages in the Gospel Lesson
A devotional study on loving God and doing His will cites Matthew 4 18 22 John 14 22 24 James 1 22 27 and related verses. It highlights Jesus calling the disciples immediate obedience and following Him to become fishers of men, with motive in love, and discusses the obedience of deeds perseverance and speech as evidence of genuine faith.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
God
Christ
James
John
Spurred to Activity by Family Feud
An eminent capitalist recalls his earlier boast that his success owed much to a man he slighted. The man had refused permission for marriage, calling him an idle loafer. The capitalist vowed to prove him wrong, a vow that now fuels his ambition.
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M—er
Behr
Birmingham Age-Herald
Kidney Trouble Backache Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder remedy. It claims rapid results, urges readers to buy at local drug stores or request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer in Binghamton New York, and notes the paper as a source.
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Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Just a Dream in Tarble Halls and Depot Sleep
Loulaville Courier Journal notes a whimsical verse about dreaming of grand tarble halls and waking in a union depot. The brief item highlights a playful poem fragment and local literary flavor.
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Tarble
Union Depot
Loulaville Courier-Journal
Dubb Announces Senator Run in Waterfront Sketch
Six girls sign as oilers on the steamer Franstond sailing from Tacoma, Wish. Dubb states he will run for senator, but Tet claims he cannot move faster than a walk.
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Dubb
Franstond
Tacoma
Wish
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Special Information Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Stevenson
Werece Magweth
Schiool
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Miata
Cuticura
Ernst
House
U. S
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
Chicago
Daley Fly
Gesters
Express
IRS
Mals
Brooklyn
I. Y
Davis Grain Company
Celrern Sree
Board of Trade
Kansas City
Pedro Bock
Widbin
Giddy Blair
ADA Tire Co., Inc
Grand Ave
Parker
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