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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1918
Page
3
The Agriculture Department reports a surge in home, children's, and community gardens across the nation. Estimates reach about 10 million gardens, with dramatic increases in cities like Washington DC, Chicago, and Oklahoma City. Farms and industries also support gardening, signaling a lasting movement beyond wartime need.
The passage urges cheerful reclamation of farm promises and warns that grass wasting in yards fields and ditch banks benefits the Kaiser. It stresses advance plans to improve seed and moisture, keep weeds subdued, and use quality seed with cultivator hoe or rake while staying alert to low yields.
A wartime style urging readers to stockpile home canned fruits and vegetables and dried garden products. Encourages preserving fruit juices and shrubs without sugar and emphasizes proper storage to support the war effort.
Production last year rose 50 percent but marketing difficulties eased due to nationwide conservation efforts aided by federal and state agencies. The department will expand staff to boost conservation and marketing through the market news service, truck crop reports, and crop estimates. Potatoes urged as wheat substitute in bread making. ensure disease-free seed, proper planting, and sprays. New silage harvest guidance stresses ripeness for first-time silo fill.
Poem praising workers as the laboring men across industries and eras. It contrasts true workers who sustain industry with critics who profiteer. It highlights pride in toil, solidarity, and calls for unity against those who exploit the poor. The piece laments social divides while asserting workers’ central societal role.
A fragmented meditation on liberty and progress. The speaker invokes pioneers who heed neither tongue nor pen, portraying humanity as a marching army seeking new frontiers while critiquing licensing liberty and the role of fathers and sons in shaping decades. References include Wendell and O Reilly as possible figures.
A statement defining ideal unionists as wage workers who value unity among trades, embrace broader union federation, cooperation, and solidarity, subordinate self for the common good, and insist that trade unions are paramount to any other labor movement. It emphasizes opposition to limiting doctrines and promotes expansive union unity.
The piece argues that government posture toward labor lies at the core of national concerns. It asserts America’s identity as a land of free labor welcoming all to share in vast opportunities.
The piece argues workers, both men and women, have grown sober and thoughtful about life’s gravest problems. It asserts labor’s gains come from union strength, demanding fair shares of wealth and better wages and shorter hours through organized effort.
An automotive expert warns that habitual clutch slipping damages gear wear and can fail when needed. Methods to avoid slipping include gentle engagement, proper throttle, and using first gear for starting. The piece also covers correct lubrication, avoiding coasting, and proper bolt tightening to prevent thread damage.
The article describes a rust removal paste for steel using cyanide of potassium castile soap whiting and water to form a paste. It instructs brushing on the paste washing off after application and details a rust preventive varnish like mixture of turpentine octane and boiled off solvent and heat then turpentine for removal.
In mud, ordinary chains are hard to fit. these high and readily attachable devices can be put on with wheels deep in mud, allowing escape. Made from one eighth inch material and designed for quick use in emergencies.
The article describes steel mud chains that attach quickly when roads are bad. Inch thick steel, trench plates two inches wide and links one and a quarter inches wide. A cam on one end and a loop on the other connect, with a leather lining inside to prevent wear. The tread plate is corrugated to prevent slipping and has flat space to press against the tire casing, stopping rolling.
The article warns against using a hammer to remove sprockets or gears on tapered fits and keys, noting the danger of fracturing the gear or misalignment. It suggests using a pulley-pulser or improvised tool to remove the part straight without undue strain.
An old instruction explains locating leaks in a carburetor float by immersing the part in hot water. Gasoline vaporizes inside and escapes through any hole, revealed by rising bubbles. remove the part from water as soon as bubbles appear.
The notice urges proper car maintenance including keeping a bright finish by avoiding mud and sun damage, ensuring brakes are in order for quick needs, and repairing cuts promptly before they worsen into larger tire rents. It emphasizes timely upkeep to prevent dangerous failures on short notice.
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