Pershing Seeks Independent American Army Amid Allied Talks
General Pershing recounts December 1917 discussions with Lord Northcliffe and Sir Douglas Haig on American force structure. He resists joining French and British units, stresses keeping a distinct American army, and reports tensions over training, funding, and shipping. He notes Petain’s apology, Thanksgiving loading issues, and early staff training challenges in France.
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Col
KM Flouse
Sam G. Sharp
Lord Northcliffe
Paria
Chaumont
Pritiehater Board
Lloyd George
Mr House
Hooke
Petain
Laula Loucheur
House
M. Clermenceau
Mr. House
St. Mihiel Salient
France 1
Fon
Mr. Wilson
Ely
Hea
Genes Harbor
Washington
King and Queen of
Belgium
Adenkirke
Phitiah
Sir Douglas Haig
King
Marshal. Haig
Wagstaff
New Methods Boost Profit in Raising Turkeys
Eastern states gain from new confinement based methods and near market news. Pennsylvania reports 2 1 2 percent increase in 1920 with more in 1921. New York employs partial confinement with the Jeffers method showing satisfactory results. Researchers offer New York state turkey topics on request from the College of Agriculture Ithaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira J. Hollar
New York Wtate College of Agriculture
Middle West
Pennsylvania
New York State
College of Agriculture
Ithaca
New York
Housing Early Pullets Helps Egg Production
Prof Willard Thompson of the New Jersey station offers practical guidance on housing early hatched pullets. He says redening combs signal ready time, moving them promptly boosts income as hens slow. Move them to prepared pens with four square feet per bird, keep them confined, and feed standard laying rations into winter quarters.
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Willard ©. Thompson
New Jersey
Art of Caponizing Is Profitable Operation
Poultry raisers should study caponizing as a profitable practice. Capons fetch good market prices and remain in demand. The method is easy to learn and profitable with practice. Slips when learning are small. carcasses can be sold or used at home. Proper tools are available at poultry supply stores.
Poultry Tips For Summer Egg Production And Flock Quality
Poultry hints emphasize eliminating mates, improving summer eggs, and building pure bred layers. Open doors for ventilation, separate cockerels from pallets at eight to ten weeks, and use whey in wet mashes. Per capita egg consumption differs by country, with Canada higher than the United States.
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United States
Canada
Range hogs spread hog cholera in the South warns USDA official
Dr. J P White of the U S Department of Agriculture warns that range hogs roaming freely in the South help perpetuate hog cholera. He notes carriers include dogs and buzzards. vaccination remains the key but many owners cannot immunize their hogs. He urges public attention to improve control.
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United States Department of Agricultural
WAL Barvice
South
J. P. White
United States Department of Agriculture
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Missouri
Dilnois
Indiana
Ohio
Doctor White
White
Lead Poisoning Risk From Paint Around Farm Animals
Lead poisoning occurs in animals as well as humans and prevention is essential. Keep livestock away from paint and discarded containers, brushes, and freshly painted surfaces until the paint is dry. Store old paint and cans securely to limit access by cattle and other stock.
Cost of Keeping a Horse in Ohio Farms
Ohio State University economists report the yearly cost of horse upkeep at 116 dollars per animal across 70 farms in Greene, Medina, and Putnam counties. Feed requires 22 bushels of corn, 27 of oats, 4 pounds of oilcake and bran, 3700 pounds of hay, and 1790 pounds of corn stover valued at 72 dollars. An additional 90 hours of farming labor, worth 22.50 dollars, is spent annually on horse care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Greene
Meding
Putnam
Ohio State University
Live Stock Reminders and Feeding Practices Mentioned
The note discusses value differences between large and small horses, and price gaps by head and weight. It notes severe market discrimination against male lambs not castrated or docked, with simple early procedures. It cites 8,000,000 more lambs eaten in 1930 vs 1929 and a better 1931 price outlook. It advises timothy hay with concentrate roughage or corn silage for ewes and promotes starting pig crops on a grain ration at 3 to 4 weeks for economic pork production.
Parasite from Japan joins U S beetle fight in New Jersey
The parasite Tiphia papilliavora, imported from Japan in 1920, has spread from three original colonies to cover 3.5 square miles in New Jersey. It attacks Japanese beetle grubs by burrowing in soil, stinging the grub, and laying eggs that feed on the grub’s body fluids as the larvae mature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Japan
New Jersey
Pedagogues in Norway Form Important Body
Norway’s teachers form a powerful social class with high prominence. The U.S. Office of Education notes many law makers, ministers, bishops, cabinet members, and premiers began as teachers. The profession deeply influences Norway’s social and political life.
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Norway
United States
Eminent Officials Photograph Favored by Senator Sorghum
A dialogue hints that an unnamed eminent official seeks frequent portrait sessions to appear pleasant in his public duty. Senator Sorghum speculates the habit stems from fulfilling a ceremonial role and public image requirements.
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Sorghum
Fraidy Cats on is al so the faint heart the new Ways impossible
A fragment from The Country Home notes themes of fear and uncertain paths, hinting at a cautious stance toward new methods and bold ventures. The wording suggests a critical view of risky choices and a preference for safer options.
Baby's Squalling Develops Lungs, Doctor Advises Patience
Medical guidance notes that crying helps a newborn’s lung development. parents are urged to remain calm and responsive, allowing steady breathing practice as the baby cries for comfort and nourishment.
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General Pershing
Ee Yard Jean
Alliance World
Berneath
Imakotan
France
Honolulu
John Maddie
General Staff
General Staff School
Langres
McAndrew
B Dwughe
London
Boulogne
Colonel Boyd
Boyd
Pershing
Albert
Leopold
U. S
America
Baker
Dimeutt
Secretary of War
M. Clemenceau
General Petain
Charles E. Brent
Daisy Bly Buller
Harold Somers
Brooklyn
Saleamen
F. M. Day
Curtis
Denver
Somness Aerored
Watson & Cotdmas
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