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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
3
William A Radford answers reader questions on farm buildings focusing on a 30 by 28 foot general purpose barn for 20 acres or more. The piece covers cow and horse stalls with concrete foundation, conveyor style stanchions, and ideal stall widths. It stresses the need for proper ventilation to maintain air quality for large dairy herds and notes King’s influence on stable airflow design.
A dairy stable plan emphasizes space for Jerseys and other breeds up to 1,000 pounds, wide central alleys for manure handling, and a ceiling height of 9 feet in the horse area. It discusses ventilation tests, chimney-like air movement, and ventilator sizing for 40 cows, noting that airflow depends on flue height, construction, and wind direction.
A historical sketch portrays Richard III as England's notorious hunchback king whose reign ended at Bosworth Field amid murder and shifting loyalties. The note recalls Shakespearean interpretation and the line “I am king of England” before his fall and cry of Treason.
The wax of the candelilla plant is used in candles phonograph records polishes floor wax varnishes linoleum rubber compounds and celluloid. It also enters into use in pharmacy and electrical insulation. The plant grows on poor soil and was once considered a pest before its commercial value was found.
EO Sellers outlines methods for reviewing six months of John gospel lessons at Moody Bible Institute. He suggests one minute talks, selecting key verses, and aligning lessons to present days concerns. He lists forty major events and emphasizes presenting Jesus as the Christ and life, with a final note on using a map for clarity.
Chicago news reports Prof. Irving Hamlin, secretary of the mar steel conservatory at Northwestern, has invented a sound proof room. He describes felt mounted steps on the top and two free edges of the door frame to seal the space and keep neighbors from hearing conversations in the home.
A compact market digest lists varied quotes from sheep and lambs to produce, metals, and textiles. It notes Boston wool market strength amid Western demand, with prices for scoured basis and various staple grades, plus Chicago hogs and cattle bids and New York cotton futures. Also mentions Lews in Minneapolis flour pricing and related commodities.
Margaret, found wandering in Ye loop at five in the morning, told police an old man lured her into a car and took her to a house where she was bound to a chair and left hungry. Her father Michael Brennan said she had run away the night before, supporting the disturbing account.
Hamilton Armstrong, Denver police chief, advises William Jacobson to submit to his wife and avoid arguing when she accuses him of wrongs. The couple visited the police station for domestic dispute repairs, using a saucer and a potato masher as weapons in the confrontation.
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania a parrot’s loud alarm saved Mr. and Mrs. William Templeton and their children from a burning Mount Zion home near the Wyoming camp grounds. They escaped with a chance to fight the blaze thanks to the bird. A separate note from Weldon Pennsylvania reports Raymond Bushnell killed instantly by lightning while planting corn on the Seth Cranes farm.
The data describe Solomon's servants as descendants of Canaanites who were reduced to slave status. They were forced to labor in royal stone quarries and to build palaces and cities for the king.
The first American cent circulated in 1793. Before that date the so called Washington pennies were not government issued and were essentially medal models.
A proposal to mobilize private cars for food rescue. Volunteers would collect surplus fruits and vegetables from farms and suburbs to reduce waste and ease market transport. The idea links food conservation with transportation capacity, urging use of cars one day weekly to move produce to towns.
An adjustable automotive sanding device is demonstrated with two pivoted fan-mouthed outlet pipes that can swing forward or backward to deliver sand around the vehicle. The device appears designed to aid traction by projecting sand at the wheels.
A Popular Science Monthly description details a sand delivery system for vehicles. A V-bottom box feeds sand through rear pipe outlets onto the roadway via adjustable disks on a crosswise shaft. As the driver moves a lever, disks open to release sand, maximizing coverage when needed and reducing tire wear compared with chains.
In front of several neighbors, a Pennsylvania farmer showed how his car could drive a feed grinder and fodder cutter. He jacked up the vehicle and used a rear wheel turned by the engine to run the belt, suggesting many future uses when roads are poor and power is needed on the farm.
Baron von Low is said to have discovered a new alcohol for motors with a specific gravity of from 90 to. It is claimed that the best results come from adding this spirit to benzol or gasoline at proportions of 1 in 4 or 1 in 5. In warm weather adjustments to the carburetor may be minimal. A Mannheim firm reportedly plans production of up to 40,000,000 tiers per year, exceeding Germany’s current vehicle fuel demand.
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