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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1921
Page
7
Experienced sheep men advise dipping to rid flocks of ticks and lice. They warn that itching causes wool pulling, and farmers should inspect skin for black specks before winter. Two dip types exist powder and coal tar, with strict adherence to directions recommended.
A Maryland farmer from Trappe joins the New York Yankees for a season, delivering steady, hard hitting at the plate. Babe Ruth and the famed lineup gain a boost as Baker, age 33, balances farming with baseball and avoids vice, going to bed early and rising with daylight.
The narrative describes General Robert Georges Nivelle viewing a line of aircraft including SE-5s, De Havilands, Fokkers, Spads, Curtiss, Capronis, and Handley, then pilots and mechanics powering the fleet. Formation flights and stunting occur despite a Texas norther with a 35 mph wind. The piece closes with aphorisms about suspicion and politics.
The text notes a shift in women's roles from the home to involvement with automobiles, reflecting changing ideas about paid work and independence. It contrasts past expectations with new opportunities in a period of social transition.
An Indiana farm reported 14 cattle reacting to tuberculin testing in 87 testing. slaughter under federal supervision revealed tuberculosis lesions in organs and some meat. inspector RR Newman notes all cattle were purebred and one milk supplying cow showed mammary gland tuberculosis raising concerns for herd accreditation efforts by stockmen seeking removal from tuberculosis positive status.
Everett Black announces appointment as administrator of the Benjamin E F Black estate in Clark County Illinois. He will appear at the Clark County Court in Marshall for the October term to settle claims and all debts must be paid promptly by August 15.
The administrator's notice announces appointment of an administratrix for the estate of W T Sweet late of Clark County Illinois deceased She will appear before Clark County Court at the courthouse in Marshall for the October term to settle claims and debts Attendees must present claims and debtors should make immediate payment dated August 6 1921 Sanders Adminstratrix APF Te Hollenbeck etc
The article emphasizes that modern equipment is essential for successful swine breeding. It notes that up-to-date setups save labor and enhance business enjoyment, while cleanable disinfected buildings and concrete floors improve hygiene in feeding yards.
Farmers begin small flocks when prices are favorable for breeding ewes and hay and roughage are plentiful. The note highlights low costs and ample roughage as factors encouraging new entrants to start with small farm flocks.
Fragmentary text discusses reasons for heavy bedding of livestock to improve animal comfort cleanliness and manure conservation. Mentions saving valuable fertilizing elements and protection of feed from weather. Text is garbled with many punctuation errors making full meaning uncertain.
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