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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

5

Baree Fights for Life in Owl Ambush and Wolf Dual

Baree, wounded by Nepeese’s shot, battles the night to outrun danger. He escapes a lynx called Uchimao while a brutal encounter with Oohoomisew the old owl ends with Baree clinging to the owl’s leg, holding on as the wolf within asserts itself through pain and resolve.

Uchimao Uchimos Nepeese Baree Pierrot Papayuchisen Kim

Wolf Pup Bares Encounters Owl and Strife in Creek Bed

A two month old wolf dog hybrid named Bares meets an enemy, Papayuchisen the owl, during a herd fight. They plunge into a swollen creek. Buffeted and half drowned, Bares is flung ashore and loses his sense of direction. He wanders, hungry and fearful, meeting various wild beings and enduring a thunderstorm while learning. He then strays into the trapping grounds of Plerror and Nepeese.

Bares Papayuchisen Owl Plerror Nepeese

Baree's acquaintance with man begins unfortunately

Baree meets a man under awkward circumstances and events unfold with unintended consequences. The scene hints at rising tension as trust frays and unclear loyalties surface, foreshadowing further complications for the relationship.

Baree Man

Drake the English Navigator and Knighted Hero

The passage recounts Sir Francis Drake sailing from Falmouth on December 13, 1577, circling the globe and returning after hardships, with an erroneous date for his death. It notes the queen visiting him at Deptford on April 4, 1481 and conferring knighthood, and his death at Panama on January 28, 1506 during an expedition against the Spaniards, with burial at sea.

Francis Drake Elizabeth Falmouth England Drake Deptford Panama

Lightning Strikes House as Storm Roars Outside

A fierce storm shook the area as thunder boomed and lightning lit the sky. A bolt hit the house, throwing the owner from bed, who calmly returned to wake his partner saying it is all right and to get up.

Control of Bee Disease Is Seen

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports progress in disinfectant methods for American foul brood. Alcohol formalin solutions show promise but fail to sterilize all sealed cells. formalin in water is most satisfactory if done with precautions. Proper extraction of honey, removal of brood cappings, 24 to 48 hour treatment, and post-treatment washing are advised to prevent recurrence.

United States Department of Agriculture Bee Culture Laboratory Department Washington, D. C

Poison bait for cutworms in straw berry plantings

An inexpensive poison bait effective against cutworms in new strawberry plantings. Recipe for about five acres uses bran 20 lb, Paris green 1 lb, cheap syrup 2 qt, three lemons, and 3.5 gal water. Mix dry bran with Paris green, prepare lemon juice and chopped peel in water, dissolve syrup, combine, and dampen bran evenly. Apply in late evening when cutworms feed.

Raising an orphan lamb on a bottle feeding guide

If an orphan lamb cannot be given to another ewe it can be raised on a bottle. Start with frequent feeds and reduce to three or four times daily by six weeks. Provide a lamb creep with ground grain to encourage grain eating and faster growth.

Alfalfa Weevil film on control methods from USDA

United States Department of Agriculture presents Alfalfa Weevil Control a one reel motion picture outlining control strategies for the alfalfa weevil now widespread in seven states. The film compares dusting with arsenates to spray methods, shows wide boom sprayers, and demonstrates benefits of spraying on first and second crop growth.

United States Department of Agriculture West Bureau of Entomology Department of Agriculture

Free Scouring Tests Of Wool Samples Offered By US Dept

Wool growers may have samples graded and scoured at no charge by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics US Department of Agriculture Washington DC. Mail applications to G T Willingmyre in charge of wool standardization. Samples returned scoured with shrinkage report and official US grades.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C G. T. Willingmyre United States

Grass and Grasshoppers Aid Young Turkeys in Rhode Island

The Rhode Island experiment station findings show turkeys tolerate greens and milk well but need limited grain. Wet weather should be avoided. keep birds in range as they mature and return home nightly. Healthy stock selection is crucial.

Rhode Island

Agricultural Advice on Crops and Orchard Care

The article provides practical farming tips on crop growth and soil care. It covers pruning vines for better crepes, oil versus machinery costs, draining tractor crankcases, storing potatoes through greening, sun-sprouting, and late planting. It advises postponing pasturing of sweet clover until a foot of growth, notes its fertilizer needs, and compares tree care to domestic animal husbandry with planting, gruning, and spraying as key practices.

Tubercular Herd Serious Menace to Dairy Production

A USDA report shows bovine tuberculosis spreading in a herd caused milk output to fall from 111,179 pounds to 2,173 pounds in two years, reducing income by about 570 dollars. Officials argue economic losses may surpass indemnity, urging prompt testing to curb the disease and protect public health.

United States Department of Agriculture Pps Bureau of Animal Industry

Plan to Maintain Dairy Herd by Raising Calves

A dairyman can sustain the herd by raising calves to replace aging cows. Calf-rearing offers uniform herd type and lower costs when land is cheap. Owning a suitable breeding bull is often essential to ensure productive dairy cows.

Bacteria Chief Factor in Changing Milk Odor

The chief factor in the change of milk taste and odor is bacteria from various sources. Growth rises with handling temperature, so limiting both introduced bacteria and their growth is essential. Importance hinges on source quantity and the bacteria kinds they supply, as some thrive in milk while others grow slowly or not at all.

Dairy Cattle Ration and Care Tips for Butter Quality

Dairy facts emphasize alfalfa and silage as best ration parts along with well cured hay or green food. Wet pastures reduce summer grass. cows should enjoy sunshine. Milk fat content affects butter yield and churning effort. maintain proper cream temperature. Regular milking and consistent care are essential for dairy cows to maximize production.

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James Oliver Curwood Bat Kazan Driftwood Bridge Willow Monsis Diablo Raree Oohoomisew Oohoomisery Piérrot Ochoomisen Job Oohoomisen Qohoomisew Kipichimao Cehoomisew Gehoomisew Oshoomisen Papayuchisew Qocoomisen Bill
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