Ye Cay and War Era Quips Dip Into Headline Tone
A collage of humorous and editorial snippets from a wartime era page includes remarks about prison labor, travel costs, and a quip-laden meditation on geopolitics. It features quips about Mile. Eve Curie, Petain, Mussolini, and Churchill era media humor with stray jokes on ads and radio.
By George
A man talking on the telephone pretends to be speaking to George confusing his jealous wife. He ends by revealing the caller was indeed George, prompting a domestic misdirection and a humorous close.
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T. H. Miles
George
Better stock through crossbred livestock methods
University expert L M Winters argues that purebred philosophy is outdated and crossbreeding improves efficiency. He cites Minnesota hog studies and Maine dairy findings showing crossbreds outperform purebreds in pork and dairy production. Future breeding will focus on efficiency using proved sires testing inbreeding crossbreeding and artificial insemination.
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Fly Trap for Live Stock Aids Pestered Animals
A cagelike device seven feet wide six feet high and ten feet long with a fly tight roof helps livestock shed horn flies. Canvas flaps brush flies from backs and legs as animals pass through, while wire traps the insects for disposal.
Roughage affects milk color in dairy cattle
Studies show roughage type changes milk color via carotene content. Green pasture and legume silage yield high yellow color, improving vitamin A potency. poor hay and beet pulp lower color and thus vitamin A.
Pretty Flowers Crochet Basket Transfer Pattern
Pattern 6681 offers a transfer pattern of 12 motifs from 5 by 15 inches to 2 by 4 inches with a chart and directions for crochet and illustrations of stitches and materials needed. Send order to:
Geese defend Arkansas cotton from rain by constant foraging
Hoe and Hank Geese save Arkansas cotton from rain by gobbling weeds sixteen hours a day. In western Mississippi county farmers keep flocks of 75 to 100 geese busy in cotton patches from sunup to sunset. They relish Johnson grass and forage up and down rows in wet or dry weather. Some farmers sell geese after cotton season while others keep them year round.
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