Public Shooting Grounds Bill Triggers Senate Debate
A heated public dispute over the Public Shooting Grounds and Game Refuge bill unfolds on Capitol Hill as supporters led by conservationists press for federal refuges and reduced migratory bird limits while opponents, including gunmakers’ interests, argue for state control and existing protections. Doctor Hornaday criticizes current policy, while officials from the Biological Survey defend current regulations and stress refuge needs. The bill, previously stalled, is set for reintroduction in the Sixty-ninth Congress with hearings and broad public attention.
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John Dickinson Sherman
Inglide
Qpore
Neenses
Fidence
Sam T Hornaday
New York Zoological Park
Permanent Wid Life Protection Fund
Doctor Hornaday
John B. Burnham
American Game Protective and Propagation Association
Bureau of Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
Doctor Hornadsy
North America
United States
American Game Protection Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Associatin
Remington Arms Company
Winchester
Savage Arms
Association
Secretary of Agriculture
John
Beraiam
Doctor Horanday
West
New York
Doctor Horaday
New York:Zoological Society
Zoological Gardena
Biological Survey
George Bird Grinnell
President Coolidge
George Shirras
T. Gilbert Pearson
National Association of Audubon Societies
Hornaday
Mexico
Canada
Senate
House
National Conference On Outdoor Recreation
Burnham
Perfect Army Record Earned by West Point Sergeant Dommeyer
Sergt. Frederick Dommeyer of the West Point band after 32 years in the U S Army is pensioned and praised for never missing a day or having a charge lodged against him. Spanish American War veteran served in Cuba and the Philippines. West Point command notes his honest faithful service and wishes him continued success. The Minnesota Journal reflects on such record as a model for all citizens.
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United States Army
Frederick Dommeyer
United States Military Academy
West Point
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Fred Sladen
West Pegut
Dommeyer
Laundering Bank Notes By Roller Wash Process
Paper money is washed by successive roller sets which scrub and clean it. The notes pass through heated final rollers that dry and iron them, completing the laundering process.
Regulate dairy growth to keep imports balanced
Dr. Henry C. Taylor of the U S Department of Agriculture urged gradual dairy expansion to avoid boom bust cycles and keep the United States on an import basis for dairy. He warned against rapid foreign competition, citing Australia New Zealand and Argentina, and recommended using USDA statistics to forecast cow numbers years ahead.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Henry C. Taylor
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
University of Pennsylvania
Doctor Taylor
Australia
New Zealand
Argentina
Department of Agriculture
Statistical Service
Taylor
Manure Handling Impacts Farm Fertility In Ohio Test
Ohio experiment station reports a 23-year study showing fresh manure applied in January boosts crop value by about 3.40 dollars per acre annually versus manure left to weather and applied later. Tests compared two approaches and found significant fertility loss when manure sits exposed in barnyards.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Important That Chicken House Be Disinfected
The article advises thorough cleaning of chicken houses for sanitary reasons. After cleaning, whitewash aids upkeep. disinfectant can be added if not severely soiled. If sick chickens were present, disinfect first. A suggested whitewash mix uses lime, water, salt, and crude carbolic acid to kill mites and eggs and refresh the house.
Great Damage To Farm Machinery From Rust
A rural engineer at the New Jersey State College of Agriculture explains rust accelerates damage, especially to small parts like catches springs nuts and bolts. Paint protects iron work. clean surfaces before painting, use automobile or iron-work paint, and apply at joints crevices and bolt heads. Repaint as needed, ideally during off use seasons.
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E. R. Gross
New Jersey
Protein supplement rules for pig diets from Clemson expert
Clemson college professor W Starkey outlines protein supplement guidelines for pigs. For pigs under 200 pounds on full grain rations of corn or rye pastures, tanksage or fish meal should be 5 to 10 percent of concentrates. Under 100 pounds on limited grain, up to 5 percent tankage or fish meal is advised, with about 2 percent of body weight. Pigs over 100 pounds on full grain corn with rape pasture should receive up to 5 percent tankage or fish meal.
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W. Starkey
Clemson College
Pocket Gophers Thrive in Alfalfa Fields
Pocket gophers thrive in alfalfa fields due to favorable burrowing conditions and edible roots. In spring and fall they are most active, with mounds piling up daily. one gopher can produce two to three hundred mounds per acre. Dragging mounds, trapping, and repeated poisoning are advised for eradication. contact county agent or Kansas State Agricultural College for guidance.
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A. E. Oma
Kansas ‘State
Farming Notes and Agricultural Tips Across the Farm
A fragmented agricultural column discusses breeding and feeding poultry pedigrees for breed preservation, onion harvest timing with tops dying, hay and alfalfa cutting guidelines, harnessing horses versus tractors, future draft horse relevance, winter fuel from dead and down trees, and woodlot improvement through strategic cutting toward full bloom and tenth bloom stages for alfalfa.
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Edward W. Nelson
Bureau
DR Will Fara
Edward Wedelson
The
Minneapoli Journal
Wrigley’s
Arm i
Jan
OLSO
Arade Wiltons
Axminsters
Sintra
Ios Riion Homes
Reatisfaction
WEA
aMoto
Ringgold County
F. E. Shadon & Co
Mt Ayr
Joney-Makers
Nusguskennels
Herriex
Beschee’s
N. U
Des Moines
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