Silage Experiments At Smithers Station Improve Cattle Health
Grass legume silage at the Smithers Experimental Substation in British Columbia over three seasons shows high quality feed with minimal spoilage and marked herd health improvements. Emphasis on proper moisture, storage in silos, and careful packing to minimize shrinkage guides future on-farm practice. Cow milk and calf growth improve. planning avoids weathering losses and waste. Shrinkage factors in livestock marketing include trip length, weather, handling, feed type, animal condition, and age.
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Smithers
B.C
W. T. Burns
Smithers Station
Is interstellar space truly empty or filled with matter
The Carnegie Institution researchers found in space between stars a mix of 20 million free electrons and hydrogen atoms per cubic yard, plus traces of sodium, potassium, calcium, titanium, photons, and a smoke-particle sized speck per quintillion cubic yards. Eddington and Hubble referenced interstellar dust as the dominant ordinary matter in space.
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Carnegie Institution of Washington
Arthur Eddington
Edwin P. Hubble
Space
Earth
Nine Year Old Montreal Boy Nearly Blinded by Blasting Caps
A nine year old in Montreal nearly lost his sight after a cap exploded while flames lit by peers caused a chain reaction. The incident underscores blasting caps danger to children and the challenge of enforcing laws on explosives.
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Montreal
Explosive Caps and Cartridges Warned for Safety
The article explains two types of blasting caps and explosive cartridges. It warns they can resemble ordinary items like firecrackers or pencil holders and emphasizes they are dangerous. It urges avoiding contact, reporting locations to authorities, and keeping areas with work equipment off limits to children.
Is There Life On Other Worlds
The article discusses life beyond Earth noting eight worlds in our solar system and suggesting Earth may be unique for life. It mentions Mars is unlikely to harbor humans or creatures but plants might exist there and speculates about planet systems around other stars, with current telescopes unable to prove them.
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Earth
Mars
Fast Service From Police Station Brightens Elderly Woman
An old lady reports a missing purse at a police station. The officer reassures her by promising thorough search. She then sees workmen tearing up the street and muses that they work quickly.
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Tabby
Highway Patrol
Are We Growing As Christians
Sermon by Rev. KR Barclay Warren on spiritual growth in Christ. Grow in grace and knowledge, adding virtue knowledge self control patience godliness brotherly kindness and love. Emphasizes eschewing division and remaining steadfast in the truth through the Holy Spirit.
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Jesus Christ
Corinth
Paul
Christ
He Knew Too Much Sammy Epstein Laughs at Gravity Law
Sammy Epstein, a conscientious lawyer, confronts gravity when his wife walks on the ceiling. She insists she is having a wonderful time, he warns it breaks the law, and she falls in tears.
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Sammy Epstein
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