Best Breeds for Caponizing in Poultry
An USDA prepared guide outlines caponizing as a method to boost poultry meat production. It names Plymouth Rock, Brahma, Cochin, Cornish, Langshan, and Wyandotte as best adapted breeds and details timing, methods, and risks of the operation.
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Cochin
Langshan
Wyandotte
United States Department of Agriculture
Corn Crop Consumption and 1918 Production Outlook
United States corn use relies largely on farm consumption and industrial use with only a small portion exported. The passage notes strong demand rising over a decade, occasional import needs from Argentina, and urges expanding corn acreage to meet both domestic and allied wartime needs for 1918.
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Argentina
Spraying Results Compared Between Soldier and Farmer
A WWII era comparison notes little difference between a soldier spraying liquid fre on Germans and a farmer applying liquid fungicides on germs.
Sweet Potato Losses From Disease Hit Geld Crop
Sweet potato losses due to black rot root rot and other diseases arise mainly from failure to select and disinfect seed and to practice sanitation in the Geld region.
Denver rail orders limit Santa Fe traffic and route changes
The Denver district routing committee of the railroad administration orders the Santa Fe to discontinue merchandise transport between Denver and Carion City Portland and Florence while retaining car load service to those points. Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo shipments to Trinidad will move via Colorado Southern and Rio Grande lines. The Santa Fe will still run to the named points in car load lots.
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Carion City
Portland
Florence
Colo
Rio Grande
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Trinidad
Colorado @ Southern
Colorado State News Highlights July Events and Deaths
Compiled items note July 22 Democratic State Assembly. Aug events. Colorado State Firemen’s invention at Georgetown. State Fair dates. ice price rise in Denver. July draft calls. fireworks restrictions for July 4. Pueblo youths enter ship building service. War Savings Stamps drive. death of M Lenhart 85 pioneer cattleman in Trinidad. Denver residents pledge for W S Stamps quota. railroads to spend on repairs per McAdoo. Gunnison stock show dates. America First society organized in Denver. C W Gilbert elected president of State Pharmaceutical Association. death of James Wilson 35 crushed by 2,000 bushels of corn. Cyrus F Chamberlain killed in France. large service flag at Adventists in Denver. Jack Williams “human fly” atop Daniels & Fisher tower. soldier’s wife faint in Pueblo post office. Cosgriff estate distributed. Patrick Ford dies at 71. 70 navy enlistments credited in Denver area. Ruth Pleesner among names. George Markey dies by self-inflicted gunshot. Bartholomew Foley extends enlistment at Denver.
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Colorado
M. Lenhart
Trinidad
McAdoo
Conejos County
Gunnison County
America First
Denver
J. C. Stevens
Boulder
C. W. Gilbert
Greeley
State Pharmaceutical Association
Colorado Springs
James Wilson
James &. Thorpe
Cyrus F. Chamberlain
France
Adventists
Auditorium
Jack Williams
Daniels & Fisher
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Petrograd
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Golden
Denver & Intermountain Electric Railway Company
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Cass E. Herrington
Colorado Development Federation
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Forme Colorado
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Patrick Ford
Mississippi River
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Naval Reserve
Ruth R. Pleesner
George R. Markey
Double Standard Oil and Gas Company
Reliable Investment Company
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