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Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

3

Municipal forestry and profits from Detroit prison reforms

San Diego authorities plan a scientific forestry program on 7000 acres of waste land with 49000 eucalyptus seedlings planted last spring, aiming to cut taxes and even profit citizens. Detroit’s house of correction reports 50 years of earnings totaling over 1.25 million dollars for the city and benefits to prisoners and families, with funds allocated for wives and children under a stated statute.

San Diego Calla Detroit House of Correction City of Detroit

The Beautiful City Dream Then and Now

The New York Tribune notes when American cities imagine grand beautification plans like Chicago Beautiful or Boston Beautiful. It cites Brooklyn seeking funds to improve its allure and contrasts American caution with European practice, especially Germany, where municipalities control property use for public good.

New York Tribune Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Cidoa the Tribune Brooklyn Europe Germany

Thorough Disinfection to Prevent Infectious Disease

A Bureau of Animal Industry study explains why stockmen must disinfect thoroughly after contagious outbreaks. It discusses germ evolution, the need for complete cleaning, and effectiveness of sunlight and heat. It reviews disinfectants including chloride of lime, formaldehyde, permaldehyde gas, carbolic acid, cresol, and Cresol-based preparations, with practical mixing guidance.

George W. Pope United States Department of Agricolture Bureau of Animal Industry Uniied Stars Pharmacopoeia

United States Breeders Win Sheep Exhibits at Stock Show

At the International Stock Show December event United States breeders rose to prominence with Wyoming and Kentucky capturing the principal sheep championships, ending Canada's prior lead in first prizes.

Canada United States Wyoming Kentucky

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