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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1921
Page
2
A naval lieutenant recounts the 1814 brig Wasp experiences from April launch to disappearance in October. The narrative covers bold actions against Reindeer and Armada, captures including the brig Mary and Atlanta, and the Wasp’s ultimate fate.
A nautical tale explains compass deviation on a steel vessel and the small error caused by nearby metal. A Canadian patrol story shows a captain’s persistence, a gale, and a homeward moment as he meets his wife in a foggy harbor scene.
The tale recounts John Paul Jones leading the Bon Homme Richard against HMS Serapis in 1779. A Scotsman with a bucket bombs Serapis from the yardarm, aiding Jones’s controversial victory amid heavy combat and British losses. Jones earns fame across continents as the Richard sinks and burns.
The piece explains judging a person by his waiting during war games. It describes signals, alarms, and station discipline aboard ships as they prepare for potential enemy action. It emphasizes staying at stations, even under danger, with a focus on naval drill realism and the human factor.
The Farmers' Bulletin 1186 from the U S Department of Agriculture offers recipes for yeast and quick breads using various flours plus rolls muffins pastry and cookies with serving yields given. It includes scoring bread methods and several out of the ordinary items such as Cornmeal and Pumpkin Dodgers Potato Muffins Bread Muffins and Soy Bean Muffins with detailed quantities and steps.
Cleaning guidance covers vacuum or brush use for upholstery and leather care. It advises avoiding water on varnished surfaces and recommends light oil or polish to restore finish. For leather, castor oil or commercial polish helps maintain appearance and prevents dirt buildup.
When a garment goes through the wringer press the buttons flat inside the folded garment to protect them. The technique minimizes wear and prevents button damage during handling.
USDA specialists say a meal with all essential foods supports good health and habits. A varied menu helps prevent picky eating and shows what nutrition experts mean by a rightly chosen ration through what is served rather than detailed calculations.
Carrots clear the skin while tapioca thickens soups. Rinse pans in cold water before heating milk. Peonies and roses do best when planted in fall. Cretonne appliques on black satin create circular pillows and table runners. Leftovers can be minced and heated in white sauce. Clean black silk with weak coffee water. Worn sheets can become garment protectors.
The state experiment station studied 680 dairy farms with 18 902 cows to determine costs of producing one pound of milk. Major inputs included grain silage hay and labor, totaling 3 46 dollars per 100 pounds of milk and about 7 44 cents per quart. The report notes quality and circumstantial variation and finds no evidence of producer profiteering.
US Department of Agriculture scientists approve an eye test using two tuberculin tablets placed in the conjunctival sac to detect tuberculosis in cattle. Best used on dairy farms with careful intervals up to 24 hours, it complements subcutaneous tests but is not for cattle in transit.
Dairy cows work hard producing milk and require properly processed grain. Crushing grains aids digestion and milk yield, while whole grains pass in feces if not mixed with saliva and consumed with hogs. Avoid overly fine grinding as filler-rich feeds hinder digestion.
Sugar beets can serve as dairy cow feed offering high nutrients but require more harvest labor and handling than corn silage. Mangels and rutabagas may yield more per acre and be easier to manage, while beets in excess can scour animals due to high sugar content.
The article details the avocado a laurel family fruit native to tropical America its large spreading tree leaves and nutty flesh colors from green to purple and weights up to five pounds It notes high fat content 28 to 30 percent and its potential as a commercial substitute to meat in Mexico and other regions It describes salads in Mexico Santiago and Havana recipes and mentions the fruit as a nutritious energy source with a caloric value about 984 calories per pound.
A treatise describes how sauces elevate meats and fish, with examples like cranberry with turkey, currant jelly with mutton, and tart jelly with wild fowl. It provides a recipe for a ripe olive sauce, detailing butter browning, onion, flour, seasonings, stock, and meat preparation.
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