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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1918
Page
4
United States Department of Agriculture advises level machine setup with a spirit level, careful alignment of cylinder and concaves, proper end play, and correct belt tension. Emphasizes wind direction, blocking vibration, and precise feeding to minimize grain loss and improve cleaning efficiency.
An excerpt from Inez Haynes Irwin urging American women to contribute to the war effort. It contrasts American luxury with the hardships faced by French, English, and Italian women, notes changes in Paris and London, and highlights the sacrifices of allied women and the fallen male populations. The piece reflects wartime sentiment and calls for persistent support and sacrifice at home.
The sustained high wool and meat values put the sheep industry in a new light. The shift will help feed and clothe the nation, add stability to farming systems, and promote fuller use of agricultural resources.
A concise notice urges farmers to conserve manure as fertilizer becomes scarce and costly. It warns that new and small livestock operations may forget this practice, stressing that saving manure reduces reliance on scarce fertilizers and supports land fertility.
A wartime exhortation frames European suffering and female endurance, urging American women to support the Allied cause by conserving food and buying Liberty bonds. It praises soldiers and nurses, notes heavy civilian casualties, and calls for sustained financial contributions to fund troops in France.
A Cincinnati report describes public backlash against German dachshunds labeled Fritzles after a Marine poster showing a bulldog chasing a dachshund under Teufelhund warnings. Locals say boys baying dogs and other breeds terrorized the dachshunds on streets, erasing their presence.
Navy bean supplies are ample for the navy and army and urged for home use to conserve other foods for soldiers. Chicago food administrators say beans should be relied on at home while guests in At ton Illinois bring their own sugar due to a two pound sugar ration per family amid scarce supplies.
Philadelphia reports the Emergency Fleet corporation is starting tests of fabricated steel for shipyards. Plates will be assembled at mills and shipped ready to install, reducing riveting and saving costs. Pieces must fit through tunnels and under bridges, limiting section sizes.
Jim Jordan, a famed early American confidence man and gold brick dealer, dies at 75 in Johns Hopkins Hospital. His career spanned three-card monte days in the West to Atlantic poker sharks, with a reported fortune of about a million. He survived near the Titanic and a Chicago murder conviction before a pardon. His operations included an infamous Leadville era fake ranch scheme with Canada Bill, selling and reselling a 40-acre spread to tenderfoots.
In Oakland California H F Schwab market owner was attacked by a giant tarantula leaping from bananas and biting his hand. Clerks joined in a half hour fight to corner and capture the spider after a tense struggle. The incident ended with no fatal injury and reports note a theft of 115 dollars in goods.
A guide outlines steps to organize a community fair with leader interest, elected officers, and committees. It emphasizes broad participation over top quality, ribbons over cash prizes, and fundraising via subscriptions and ads. Exhibit groupings cover live stock, farm products, orchards, women's arts, schools, and historical relics.
A county fair in the Middle West showcased 72 community exhibits over two days. About 10,000 attendees toured roughly 15,000 square feet of floor space and 55,000 square feet of wall space, viewing farm home and school products in vacant buildings and tents. Communities displayed booths and competed for attractive displays under the supervision of a regional art and recreational director.
The article describes using honey to replace sugar in bread, cereals, and pancakes, noting an ounce of honey spreads like jam. It suggests diluting honey with hot water to make pouring easier and recommends honey or honey sirup for lemonade. it also notes honey’s acidity and water content suit it as a molasses substitute in cooking.
The plant growth improves when alfalfa receives manure as fertilizer. Enhanced nutrient supply from the manure supports stronger and faster development compared to untreated soil conditions.
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