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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
2
A USDA bulletin reports turkeys spread gapeworms to young chickens, while adult chickens rarely harbor the parasite. Keeping ground free of contamination for a year and excluding turkeys from chick rearing areas can greatly reduce losses from gape worms.
Socialists of the United States Department of Agriculture claim adding a third horse to a two horse walking plow increases daily plowed area by at least a quarter acre. They say this adds up to about five acres in twenty days, signaling a large labor saving during busy season.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports 431 189 head of domestic animals and fowls enrolled in the Better Sires Better Stock campaign. Of these, 22 605 are purebred sires with the rest females bred to purebred males. Ohio leads enrollments, Nebraska second, and states like Kentucky West Virginia Minnesota Wisconsin Virginia push drives against inferior sires. Five emblems of recognition were sent to Guam during the first quarterly period of 1921.
USDA specialists warn against letting natural moisture escape soil to hold back water for later use. Retained moisture aids soil organisms and nutrient availability for plant growth. Irrigation costs and labor rise with excess water, so mindful use is advised.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges growers to visit markets. Such visits help growers meet distributors, select trustworthy representatives, learn dealer difficulties, and improve marketing practices, often paying for the trip.
The Bureau of Markets of the U S Department of Agriculture notes successful potato storage depends on tuber quality storage temperature air moisture pile size and light exclusion. Proper temperatures range from about 38 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
Quote emphasizes that field agents should be practical farmers not carpenters or tailors. It argues that agents must understand farming firsthand to be effective, warning against unsuitable individuals delivering technical or unrelated skills. The passage uses concise, didactic language.
A fox schemes to gain an advantage by using a bright tin plate to mislead Mr. Coon. The scheme backfires as sunlit flashes reveal the prank and leave Coon with the gleaming plate while Reddy Fox gains nothing tangible.
The name Sophia or Sophy is traced from St Sophia the holy wisdom of God and the dedication of Justinian’s church. It spread through Greece to Germany, Denmark, and England, becoming a fashion among nobility and royalty. The name's associations include a talisman malachite stone, said to protect wearers and promote peaceful slumber, with Saturday viewed as Sophia’s lucky day and seven as a lucky number.
Social etiquette guidance on visiting hours and callers from an older society manual. It covers hat and coat handling, seating, refreshments, and how a guest should depart with poise after visits, noting changes from strict formality to modern comfort and the hostess role.
The piece contrasts healthy meaning possessing health with healthful meaning promoting health. It notes examples such as a healthy person or a healthy condition and explains that healthful surroundings can produce a healthy person. It also discusses plant presence in rooms and clarifies potential ambiguity.
A 1920 kitchen guide offers mushroom recipes and methods. It details stuffed mushrooms with chicken and truffle fillings, Eugenie style mushrooms in butter with white sauce, Manhattan style mushrooms with oyster crabs and eggs, and a jelly lemon drink. The article blends culinary tips with literary asides from Browning and Kipling.
Readable fragments describe onion based dishes and a prune roll dessert. Instructions cover onion preparation boiling, frying with eggs, milk thickeners, French onion soup method, chowder with potatoes, and a prune raisin roll with lemon juice sugar flour and bake. Includes notes on texture and serving ideas.
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