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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1918
Page
6
A U S Army bomber crew describes a daring 11-plane mission over German lines. They faced searchlights, anti air fire, and heavy flak yet completed a direct bombing hit after two runs. The aircraft sustained damage but returned safely with mission accomplished.
The article notes 4000 boys monthly are trained for merchant service on US Shipping Board ships. Apprentices show aptitude in drawn work and fringe on canvas for hammocks, mats, manrope fittings, skylight covers and similar items, called the merchant sailor's knitting work.
California documents show 39 852 irrigated farms supported by irrigation systems across the state. Government data highlights farm distribution and water usage patterns for agriculture.
A Lincolnshire corporal captured in April 1917 recounts brutal German camp discipline. He details beatings by a feldwebel and commandant, starvation bread rations, and harsh conditions at Minden and a later work camp near a ration dump, with occasional French food despite prohibitions.
From Minden a corporal joined a three week working party at Hattington in a munition factory. He unloaded iron and coal but avoided machinery. Ten Englishmen worked with seven Frenchmen under guards who shifted from soldiers to elderly civilians.
Detachments of engineers report widespread German destruction in villages along the Retourne valley as soldiers burned houses and mined others. Jurville Mont St. Remy Neuville and nearby towns faced heavy devastation. some targets were saved by French pressure on German sapper teams. Mines hidden in cellars and wells posed ongoing risk as exploration continued. United Mine Workers have 7,817 Canadian members.
Hermill Ohio report notes the Pepples family has served in every American conflict from the Revolutionary War to the Spanish-American War. Five of the current generation wear the uniform, giving the family 22 soldiers in all wars.
Beverly o Hvans postpones October court term to keep attaches witnesses and all necessary attendance in cotton fields due to high demand for Vickere.
The article explains how crowded fowls spread diseases and parasites, causing high mortality, and suggests preventive measures. It details scaly leg mite infection in chickens turkeys and other birds, its spread, symptoms and treatment including roost sanitation isolation leg washing and ointments. It also notes the value of ducks and geese and the importance of oyster shell for hens.
A historic note describes a clever invention by a woman that functions as a hat when worn and folds into a capacious handbag when carried. The item blends headwear and storage, with a hoodlike top and practical space for items. It showcases creativity in compact wearable design.
A fashion note states that jet beads will be among the popular trimmings for winter millinery along with pins and other ornaments. Tortoise shell adornments are also expected to appear on many hats.
Extension advice from L W Morley of the University of Missouri College of Agriculture on operating a milk separator. Ensure level secure mounting speed proper. keep milk entering at full speed. best separation at 90 F. Warm milk with hot water if cold. separate soon after milking. keep unit clean and flush with luke warm water after use.
Article explains silage preserves corn forage for dairy cattle, reducing losses when ears are harvested early. Silage supports digestion, pairs with dry hay and grain, and withstands drought frost or insects, with minimal spoilage from rain or dew.
Results from cooperative bull associations show 17 daughters sired by bulls, 16 outperforming their dams. The average daughter produced 1,145 pounds more milk and 26.7 percent more butter fat than her dam, indicating strong genetic gains in milk production and fat content.
The Bull Association provides small herd owners with a chance to own a share in a well bred bull. The program aims to improve dairy stock by offering access to a first class bull through a cooperative arrangement.
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