Barberry eradication drive urges careful removal
The campaign against common barberry, linked to wheat rust control, urges property owners to dig up all barberry roots and report locations to the USDA and agricultural colleges. Many sprouts and seedlings may remain. thorough digging and monitoring are needed to prevent regrowth and ensure eradication progress across states.
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Agricultural College
Office of Cereal Investigations
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Agricultural Colleges
Colorado
Timnois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Small Backyard Poultry Flock Size Advice
The U.S. Department of Agriculture poultry specialists advise keeping a compact flock to fit yard space and available scraps. Ideally four to eight hens in a small yard, rarely more than 20 to 25 birds, with at least 20 to 90 square feet per bird depending on space, understocking is better than overcrowding.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wool consumption surge signals record year ahead
The Bureau of Markets reports January 1921 wool use at 72.7 million pounds virgin wool equivalent, far above 1919 and 1918 levels. Fine grade dominates at 33 percent, with high grease content linked to rising figures, as consumers favor fine wools in fabrics.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Hay Storage and Handling Benefits for Farmers
The article notes hay and straw are easy to handle, compact, and store in a dry place. It highlights that based forage can be kept indefinitely with simple storage, aiding farm operations and feed security.
Comfort of the Cow and the Barn
The text stresses that cow comfort is the primary reason for building a barn, noting other considerations exist but emphasizing welfare as central. It reflects a focus on livestock housing and the practical design of barns to ensure dairy or beef cattle well being.
Establish Alfalfa With Early Ripening Crops
Establishing alfalfa with an early ripening puree crop like barley or Kherson oats aids successful sowing. Using one bushel of the companion crop can improve germination and field establishment in marginal soils.
Yard Size Indicated for Use
A note states that the yard of the indicated size should be used. Details are sparse but the instruction emphasizes using the specified yard measurement for placement or layout. No additional context, dates, or named entities are provided in readable text.
Farm woodland forests cover vast areas in the South
The article notes that woodlands on farms make up about half of all forest land in Maryland Virginia North Carolina Kentucky and Oklahoma. It states more than 125 000 000 acres of farm woodland and that over 60 percent of all forest land is on farms. The present yearly farm income from woodlands is estimated at about 150 000 000 pounds.
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Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Kentucky
Safest Milk Feed for Calves Found in Tests
Milk with fat content just under four percent proves safer for young calves than milk with very high fat. The study highlights reduced digestive issues and steadier growth with moderate fat levels in calf feed.
Lime for Alfalfa
Alfalfa requires a cof with an abundance of lime to boost soil alkalinity and nutrient uptake.
Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon Lesson Card
A historical religious lesson summarizes 1 Kings 10 with focus on the Queen of Sheba's visit to Solomon. It highlights Solomon's vast kingdom, unmatched wisdom, temple and royal palaces, far-reaching commerce, and the gifts exchanged, ending with prophecy of the Greater than Solomon ruling over all.
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Hie Ware
Sheba
Solomon
Euphrates River
Mediterranean Sea
Phoenicions
Jemel
Lebanon
Land
Indian Ocean
India
Spain
Christ
Salomon
Route mix up tale from a wounded Negro soldier
A medical corps officer in France jokes with a Negro acquaintance about army life and zig zag tactics. The soldier later ends up in a hospital, quipping that he must have been zigging when he should have been sagging, a humorous anecdote the officer shares.
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France
Mose
Cap’n
American Legion Weekly
Too Early Arrival Triggers Neighborhood Riot Hit
A man overslept and, starting his car in reverse from his garage, crashed through a back yard and nearly into a sleeping tent. He collided amid a riot that greeted his wife on her four a.m. arrival, drawing a crowd of neighbors.
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Chicago Tribune
Gloomy Prospect of Afterlife Weekend Tale
A grieving widow hopes her late husband Thomas rests among the sheep rather than the goats. A consoling friend assures him a good man is not condemned to eternal exile, while the widow sighs over her loss and time out of mind.
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Thomas
If Some Men Were as Big as They Think They Are
A terse, opinion flavored line noting that men who overestimate their own importance would cause financial trouble if their grandeur were real. The remark implies arrogance would lead to ruin.
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Therm
Cuticurn Toilet Trio Talcum Powder Ad Feature
Promotes Cuticurn Talcum Powder as a fragrant, economical skin care product for face, skin, and baby use. Describes it as part of the Cuticurn Toilet Trio with soap and ointment, claiming it renders other perfumes unnecessary. An advertising blurb highlighting convenience and fragrance.
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Cuticurn
Not a She Expected
A town society matron aged thirty five had an operation this spring and, on recovery, friends said the operation had shaved ten years from her looks. She joked with the doctor about staying longer to become a girl, who replied five hours would have made her an angel.
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Lnadlannpolle News
The Social Instinct Sparks Frustrated Labor Talk
Farmer Corntassel accuses the hired man of lacking interest in his work while the worker defends his effort. The exchange centers on fear of losing popularity among the other helpers if he continues to overexert himself.
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Farmer Corntassel
The Roll Call and City Boarder Remark
A brief quip column notes Mrs White-Why asking about a matter and Mrs Green fearing her husband is starving after a night away with only £100. It also comments that the newest summer form on a city boarder appears, and mirrors on receivers and thieves.
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