Are You a Mother? Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Testimonial
A Lansing, Michigan reader claims Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription rebuilt her health after motherhood. She describes weakness and nervousness and credits two bottles with restoring vitality. She urges asking at local drug stores and writing Dr. Pierce’s Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for advice or a trial package.
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Lansing
Mich
Dr. V Pierce
Clifford Starkweather
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Pranks and Lightning Across the Mack Sea
A fragmented account recalls lightning striking a Russian steamer three times in seven minutes, setting it on fire and forcing recovery to port. Another ship, the Deke Huran, was struck nearby, while tensions rise claims of tests for autonomous driving and border concerns between the United States and Mexico.
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Lightnigg
Mack Sea
Eneh Tisi
Easy Way to Make Home Improvement
Free booklet offers step by step directions for DIY home projects. Learn concrete mixing tools and methods, with guidance from the Cement Association of Chicago.
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Piochind Cement
Chicago
Remembered Accurately Adore-DP Plays Hornet Once
Adore-DP faced Hornet in a single game noted for a rough finish. A friend-inded remark hints at a run of about six miles remembered by locals.
Good Roads A Boost For Motoring And Health
Eminent physicians note motor vehicle use grows with better roads. They say increased driving reduces health risks, lengthens the car’s useful life, and makes automobiles a necessity rather than a luxury, with good roads expanding recreation and safe travel.
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Irwin A. Kuhn
Cleveland
S&m
Kuhn
Hollanders Keep Roads in Excellent Condition
In Holland the roads are kept in excellent condition for motorists cyclists and pedestrians. A brick overlay and level pathways improve travel while a vast network of cycle routes supports easy riding across flat countryside near Guelderland. The Dateh Cycling club maintains paths through heathland and wood, welcoming new members.
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Jong
Hel- Inn
Holland
Dateh Cycling Club
Guelderland
Cycling Club
Christian Science Mositor
Federal-Aid Roads Progress Report As Of March
Federal aid road building for the fiscal year starting July 1 1922 shows 7 835 miles completed by March 31. With three months of favorable weather ahead it is likely the 10 000 miles completed last year will be matched. Under construction total stands at 14 010 miles and over 10 000 miles are approved but not yet started.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Cocklebur Poisoning in Livestock Warned by USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that young cocklebur plants are poisonous to livestock, especially pigs under 50 pounds. Cattle and sheep may be affected if they eat enough relative to body weight. Prevention includes keeping pigs off infested pastures or mowing before seeding, with milk feeding and certain fats offering some protection. Copies of circular 283 are available from the USDA in Washington.
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United States Department of Agriculture
C. D. Marsh
G. C. Roe
A. B. Clawson
Department
Cocklebur
Department of Agriature
Washington, D. C
Easy to Lead Sheep If You Know Proper Method
Old shepherds say sheep lead well when properly guided from the left side with a careful grip at the neck and tail base. Improper handling can bruise skin and flesh, harming carcass quality. A recent extension course at Ithaca’s state agricultural college offers practical sheep and wool tips to New York residents at no cost.
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State Agricultral College
Ithaca
New York State
Hogs Gain Little From Undigested Grain
The passage argues that hogs do not benefit from grain that is unmoistened or undigested, noting that wet stale grain reduces feeding quality. It compares the idea to a threshing machine needing special adjustment and mentions calves that do not fully chew their feed.
Mineral mixtures for hog herds outlined in formulas
Swine growers puzzled by mineral mixes are given formulas showing essential ingredients and proper proportions. The article lists mixtures including four parts acid phosphate or two parts rock phosphate or one part bone meal with four parts ground limestone and other options like unleached wood ashes or lime and salt mixtures.
Dairy Feed Weed and Breed The Dairy Man's Formula
Dairy specialist M Heh Wheeney of New Jersey State Agricultural College urges dairymen to cut costs as market for cheaper milk grows. He outlines factors for economical milk: cow conformation, milk scales, Babcock test, and proper feeding. Advices include silage and alfalfa hay, balanced rations, regular feeding, ample water, daily salt, and pricing grain by protein and energy.
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M. Heh. Wheeney
New Jersey State Agricultural College
Mr. Keeney
Babcock
Bred Heifers Often Best Buy for Dairyman
New York State College of Agriculture at Ithaca analyzes three ages for dairy stock. Baby calves are cheap to ship but riskier to survival. Yearlings offer better survival and catch the type, yet delay productivity and may sell at a discount. Bred heifers appear the best value, with known size, estimated milk potential, low mortality, and low carrying costs. they can command a premium in strong milk markets and quickly build a herd.
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New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
Timothy Not Favored as Dairy Cow Feed
Timothy hay is overused for dairy cows except when cows are to be dried off. If timothy is the only dry roughage, it should be sold and alfalfa purchased. Timothys fetch high central market prices, so the exchange can improve production and alter whether cows pay for themselves or not.
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Timothy
Cleanliness in Milk Production
Cleanliness is the key to wholesome milk as dirt enters milk from improper handling after drawing. Brushing off loose dirt and wiping the udder with a dry cloth reduces contamination. summer conditions require thorough cleaning before milking if cows are housed or confined at night.
Winter pullets conditioned for strong laying and health
W H Allen of the New Jersey agricultural station outlines finishing pullets to endure winter with good health and high egg production. He details target weights, conditioning feeds including scratch and mash, range and housing timing, continued green feed, and constant access to oyster shells.
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W. H. Allen
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Rhode Island
Sulphur Proves Practical Remedy for Poultry
Florida poultry specialist N W Sanborn of the Florida College of Agriculture says sulphur in feed helps fowls endure wet weather and reduces sorehead in growing chickens. He recommends mixing sulphur at 1 percent of mash to both prevent and lessen outbreaks and to support overall health.
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N. W. Sanborn
Florida College of Agriculture
Sanborn
Florida
Hopeless Task to Raise Young and Old Together
A comparison warns against mixing young chicks with mature stock. The piece notes unsanitary conditions and lice infestations, hens getting priority at feed, and chicks being trampled, limiting growth and feed access for the young.
Successful Poultryman Picks Choicest Fowls
The poultry raiser who does best selects each year only his choicest specimens and breeds from these exclusively. By choosing his very best layers as breeders, heavy egg production becomes established in the lineage over generations.
Apple Tree Pruning Experiments Shed New Light at WV Station
Four year study on 366 apple trees shows heavy annual dormant pruning boosts vigor in young trees but delays growth long term. In bearing trees heavy pruning reduces fruit, light pruning raises yield. Summer pruning generally lowers growth and vigor, while ringing boosts next season’s crop but harms vigor. Maximum growth and production come from annual dormant pruning.
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West Virginia
Restore Neglected Orchards In Arkansas Valley District
A bulletin outlines methods to revive neglected orchards with varied pruning and soil care. It recommends February to April pruning, careful thinning, early spring plowing with manure, and alternating cover crops with clean cultivation for several years. Copies available free from Colorado State Experiment Station.
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Bulletin
Arkansas Valley District
KE. P. Sandston
Cc. M. Tompkins
Colorado State Experiment Station
Fort Coll ‘Ins
Colo
Best Fruit Container Shows Box Demand Over Barrels
Fruit growers favor baskets and boxes as the preferred fruit package for ease of handling and display. The box is more satisfactory than the three-bushel barrel, even for cram berry producers.
Nutrition Focus Improves Orchard Productivity
Pruning and spraying are common tasks but the text emphasizes feeding trees. A well nourished tree yields better production, so nutrition should be prioritized alongside pruning and spray programs for orchard health and yield.
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