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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1921
Page
3
Feature on building a four sow hog house with four farrowing pens, concrete foundation, raised plank floor for bedding, south facing windows for winter sun, and ventilation for pigs. Advocates two litters yearly with births in late winter or early spring and September for best market timing.
Teeding alltY business aims at profit with emphasis on clean sunlit sow houses for bearing and rearing piglets. Many farmers raise hogs with three or four sows producing 20 to 30 pigs, though hogs are not the primary focus for the average farmer.
The ground is leveled and covered with concrete laid in square sections with expansion joints like a sidewalk. The design aims to prevent haying by frost, provide a feeding floor so animals receive all feed and none is wasted in dirt.
A collage of quotes and anecdotes from the Philadelphia Public Ledger and others. Hoover discusses government reorganization with a former secretary of commerce, a grim soldier joke about returning home, a professor’s baseball remark, and a Bible reading mishap ending in a wife’s death.
The article notes the Dennison shipping tag as a patented idea that made a fortune for its inventor. It highlights a flaw that tags would tear out at the hole and mentions a simple cardboard reinforcement that solved the problem, enabling Dennison to earn substantial wealth.
A New Jersey self winding electric clock uses wireless impulses from the Washington observatory. The clock auto freezes or activates its radio receiver at noon and again at thirty seconds after twelve, correcting itself only if a noon signal is received, otherwise it waits until the next day’s noon.
Union Grain notes market firmness yet reports drought damage and disappointing threshing returns. Chicago cash prices show No 2 red winter wheat 1.28, No 2 hard 1.24, corn around 0.80 to 0.90, with weekly futures up in July and September. Prices across Minneapolis Kansas City and Winnipeg rise modestly, while hay, dairy, and livestock markets show strength with cattle and hog values fluctuating and stock prices mixed.
Livestock prices in Denver showed steadiness with some weaker bids, including cattle and hog quotes and limited trading. Separately, Wellsville Missouri resident Hanna Vedder died after choking on ham, and Mrs Katie Gertrude Rourk, 28, died by suicide at Gresley County Hospital after childbirth recent. Boulder reports David Hershiman, Colorado pioneer, died in Long Beach California. he settled in Loveland and later moved to the city.
An article by Ernest Schwarte in Popu s for Science Monthly describes a simple stethoscope style device to detect engine knocks. The unit uses a four inch by four inch cylindrical chamber with a steel rod, copper diaphragm and twin ear tubes. It claims early warning of mechanical trouble saving repair costs.
Do not attempt to outrun a train at crossings. A train moving fifty miles per hour needs about 700 feet to stop after brakes are applied. Stay at least 100 feet from crossings to watch trains pass safely and avoid accidents.
A 1920s style note warns water in gasoline causes carburetor trouble as it settles bottom. It advises cleaning gas strainers, straightening a bent valve spindle, grounding rough seats, and clearing fuel pipes with a wire to restore steady fuel flow.
An assortment of data points cites auto activity worldwide including England Ontario Holland Denmark and US states. It notes garage incidents in England population figures for Ontario and Holland car ownership ratios and a 50 kilometer per hour speed limit in Denmark. It also mentions minors legally operating vehicles in Kansas and West Virginia and limited Dutch car production.
Harry Habig, a Cincinnati high school student, spent six months building a miniature speedster in his home cellar using crude tools. The air cooled motorcycle engine powers a car weighing just over 500 pounds, achieving 30 to 40 miles per gallon.
The article describes an oil can designed for automotive use that feeds oil under pressure via a lever. A plunger at the nozzle base is actuated, forcing oil out with sufficient force for vertical feeding. It also discusses pre ignition as a fuel issue, noting possible causes from simple spark gaps to more complex engine factors.
A London Tit Bits columnist outlines proper habits for sitting, stairs, eating, teeth cleaning, and standing to avoid fatigue and health issues. A doctor cautions daily missteps could shorten life. Also notes on a drifting mine, artificial gems, and leather tanning quality.
The text urges meals in the brightest room for health and cheerfulness. It suggests breakfast at the back or front of the house to improve mood, and mentions meats taken with an open window to promote health and happiness.
The 1919 USDA study notes more than 9.5 million pounds of butter made by four creameries in the South, with 30 cheese factories producing 481,000 pounds of Cheddar. It highlights significant cow population growth, rising purebred dairy involvement, and cooperative efforts with federal and state agencies to bolster dairying as a major industry while supporting soil fertility and home demand.
A separator will pay for itself and boost land profits while reducing work for women. Detecting boarder cows relies on weighing and testing. Avoid loud abuse around the cow. These steps aim to raise four cream checks and efficiency.
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