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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1923
Page
5
A Minnesota veteran Francis E. Ellis from St James Mina had his wallet lost in World War I. Bert Gocke a London soldier found it and mailed it back with a letter and a photo. The exchange reflects Allied comradeship and the Interallied Veterans association.
The American Legion Weekly proposes a Spartanaire club to train boys in character, business, and sales through a 12 point code. It stresses 100 percent Americanism, humility, honesty, fair play, learning from mistakes, self-improvement, shared effort, and steadfast friendship.
Federal plans propose a 100 acre Camp Custer hospital complex with 30 buildings to treat 500 veterans. The $1.5 million facility includes two stories with general wards and separate units for disturbed patients and tuberculosis care. Separate buildings house nurses, attendants, training shops, and maintenance operations.
American Legion members in Brockton Massachusetts say they have the only fully uniformed Legion band in the state. Twenty eight musicians, all Legionnaires, compose the group. Most are veteran officers with long service.
The patriotic call The Call of the Flag is adopted as the American Legion Auxiliary official song to promote Americanism. Composer L D Westfelt died after returning from Egypt and the Mediterranean as the Auxiliary spreads the song through departments and local units.
A personal plea by Alvin Owsley, national commander of the American Legion, led Terry Ford to open his Detroit hospital to every disabled ex service man and woman in Michigan. The move aims to ease long delays in hospitalization by simplifying the entry process, with Ford directing the superintendent to admit veterans who can prove war service. Ford Hospital spans 20 acres in central Detroit and formerly served as United States General Hospital No. 364 during and after World War I.
Former A E F soldiers who served in Russia organize the Polar Bears unit led by Legionnaires. Meetings cover hard tack at 10 dollars and cigarettes at 2.50 a pack, nights in pup tents with cold temps, and memories from France. Chapters formed in Chicago and Detroit.
Carrie Jacobs Bond appeals for help for Armenia after returning from the country. She urges Americans to aid the people there, focusing especially on orphaned children, and calls for swift action and charitable support.
Extension ServiceColorado Agricultural College outlines three sheep wool classes fine medium and coarse. Rambouillet tops for mutton type in fine wools while Shropshire remains most popular in America offering balanced wool and mutton yield. Medium wools like Southdown and Oxford mature early and perform well on sparse grazing with rapid early wool yields.
United States Department of Agriculture notes hogs rank third in domestic animal value. They convert 40 percent or more of corn into concentrated food, waste little feed, and aid harvests by hogging down crops. Pork and lard are staple foods. average annual per capita pork intake tops 60 pounds.
When piglets show scouring, reduce the sow's ration at once. Four ounces of ration seed or fifteen to twenty grains of capperas in the sow’s feed may help correct scours. Thumps in suckling pigs come from too much rich food and too little exercise. Prevention through exercise is best.
Keep pigs in clean quarters to prevent disease and maintain better profits. Proper herd size and improved stock boost growth and value. Ventilate hog houses with weather and stock changes. Corn cob meal aids young pigs over pure cornmeal. Pigs prefer green fibrous foods like tender vegetables and forage.
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