Horse food pills cut hay by bulk in farm rations
U S Department of Agriculture researchers developed concentrated pelleted horse rations that reduce daily hay by up to 80 percent while adding grain and extra nutrients. In six month trials draft horses stayed in excellent condition and matched work output with standard rations. Beltsville scientists note intake is easy and pellets supply all diet essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carey
Associated Press
Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Atiyas
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Animal Industry
Beltsville
Relief At Last For Your Cough
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a superior cough remedy for bronchitis and chest colds. It claims the medicine reaches the trouble, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed membranes, and aids natural healing without narcotics. It offers a money back guarantee if it does not provide relief and rest.
Bronze Star Award Debuts as New U S Decoration
Washington reports the Bronze Star, newest American military decoration, is ready for award to Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel for heroic or meritorious achievement or service not involving aerial flight. The ribbon is red with a central blue stripe edged in white. Two Frederick sisters Kathrine E Phebus and Florence P Eaves have joined the Women's Army Corps and begun training at Fort Oglethorpe with letters praising the experience.
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Washington
Patterson
Army
Navy
Marine Corps i
Coast Guard
Legion of Merit
Frederick
Katherine E. Phebus
Florence P. Eaves
Women's Army Corps
Jameson
Dowdy
Rhoda E. Vickrey
WAC
Harry G. Phebus
West South Street
Fort Oglethorpe
Pvt
Phobus
Lieut. Dowdy
Lieut
Vickrey
Baltimore
Relief budget details urged by Wicomico Welfare Board
Salisbury Md February 24 The Wicomico County Welfare Board asked for a larger relief budget. County Commissioners advised submitting case details and recipient qualifications. President Justin I. Wood said funds would raise general public assistance from about 18 to 28 dollars per month, criticizing the low payments. Democratic legislator Stenmead Kolb pressed reforms while others blamed rigid state rules.
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Salisbury
Wicomica County
Wood
Stenmead Kolb
Wicomica
Ralph O. Dulany
Welfare Board
Kolb
Annapolis
Weather Data Summary From February Readings
Weather records show 24 hour precipitation ending 8 am today listed as none. February year to date totals 730 inches with February normal at 2.92 inches and actual 1943 at minus 1.54 inches. Excess 1944 precipitation through February stands at 0.31 inch. Yesterday’s high reached 52 and low 10. Last year’s high was 70 and low 44.
National Defense Week Observed by Local Legion Auxiliary
During National Defense Week February 21 to 27 the Ladies Auxiliary of Francis Scott Key Post 11 decorated Sunday meals and a store window at 137 North Market. Salvage Center recovered wartime items including two aircraft guns, an airplane radio and helmets. A chimney fire at Daniel E. Wight farm on Glade road near Walkersville was fought by the Walkersville VFD with booster streams, causing minor damage from sparks.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
Francis Scott Key Post No
North Market
Ion
National Defense
Daniel E. Wight
Glade Road
Walkersville
Fragmentary Fire Report Amid Blurred OCR Text
The readable fragment hints at a fire carrying over bare and other buildings on the property, with unclear wording and missing context. The available words suggest a fire incident impacting multiple structures, but details such as location, date, or victims remain unreadable.
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Dept. of Agriculture
P.L. Hargett&Co
South Market St
SGF
Hargett & CO
Flust
Florida
Cy Butt
Graof
Gwaltney’s
Smithfield
Goetze
Scrapple
Ann Page
Sultana Brand
Campbells
Acw
Eedt
Cn Ze
Marvel
Jane Parker
California
Sunnyfield
Aamy
Lipian's
Tan
Oka
A&p
Hag Zhe
Zia
Bokar Coffeez
Rinso
Swan Soap
G. I's
Pvt. Eaves
Sears
Sears Complete de Luxe
Excra Soft
Parent's Magazine
West Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
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