News Notes Utah announces dam bids and local weather
A. P. Mgelow lauds Echo dam bid date of August 9 as final approval nears. Utah lake levels and irrigation projects are updated. Cherry shipments from Darla county to New York planned due to northwest shortages. Salt Lake reports a 97 degree high with desert winds. Multiple local items cover county roads, paving, bank receivership, canyon road maintenance, and bridge bids.
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Echo Dam
A. P. Mgelow
Weber River Water Usera’ Association
Goverport
Dern
Digelow
Utah Lake
Larm
Layton
Darla Coun
R. B. Needham
Bamberger Electric Company
New York
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Needhim
Salt Lake
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United States Weather Bureau
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Parley H. Goodrich
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Ashley National Forest
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State Bank of Duchesne
Seth Pixton
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T. G. Aiander
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Mr. Wander
Winlah County
Dawn
Cause of Freedom Saved at Trenton
The article recounts Washington’s perilous December 1776 crossing of the Delaware, the surprise attack on the Hessians at Trenton, and the impact on the American cause as British forces regrouped at Princeton. It notes enlistment strain, desertions, and the subsequent relief gains that sustained independence.
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Marblehead Patriots and Col. John Glover in 1775 Militia Actions
The year 1775 in Marblehead sees militia preparation and Minute men readiness for war. British troops march through Marblehead while patriot forces rout them. Col John Dover leads the Twenty first Marblehead regiment and Marblehead fishermen amphibious regiments are noted for earlier actions and future promotions.
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Dipping Improves Health and Wool Quality in Sheep
North Carolina State College experts push post shearing immersion of sheep in standard dips to curb ticks and lice, boost wool growth, and cut feed costs. Curtis stresses proper timing ten days to two weeks after shearing and cautions against unsafe mixtures, noting dry conditions and careful handling of nursing lambs.
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North Car Wa State
Cllege
Thciret
Liery
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Shipping Hogs in Summer Guidelines
Advice on summer hog shipping includes allowing rest and cooling time, cleaning car interiors, light grain before loading, and loading up to one hour before departure. Do not exceed 16000 pounds per 26 foot car, chill cars after stops, and notify agents when contracting. Use drip bags and avoid ice bags where possible.
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Liz
Grinding Ear Corn Enhances Pig Growth Says Iowa Trials
Iowa experiment station tests show pigs fed ear corn with skim milk or buttermilk grow larger and cheaper. Corn and meal alone prove wasteful due to digestive limits. alternative supplements include equal parts tankage and linseed meal or self-fed shelled corn with pasture.
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Iowa Experiment Station
Grant
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Live Stock Squibs on Sheep and Swine Outlook
The article notes sheep raising looks good, swine production in 1926 reached 803 tons across 23 states with Tennessee leading in litters. Purebred meat animals cost less to raise than scrubs, and pasture surplus can make buying thin young stock profitable. Sheep clean many weed species and can improve land if managed well.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
Hercules Finances Stables Then Sees Wife Clean House
A rustic comic line has Hercules claiming the Augean stables are cleaned easily while his companions question the feat. He quips that his wife’s house cleaning is the real demonstration of his prowess.
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Hercules
Bell-Ans Halts Over-Acidity Digestive Relief Ad
Bell-Ans for indigestion promises relief from gas belching heartburn and nausea. Marketed as harmless and pleasant with over 30 years of use, it’s advertised to be available at drug stores or by sending for free samples from Bell & Co. Inc.
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Bell & Co., Inc
Orangeburg
What is a detour
A detour is described as the roughest distance between two points, serving as an alternative path that temporarily diverts travel from the direct route. It implies extra distance and time compared with the shortest possible path.
Stellar colors reveal temperature sequence from red to blue
The article explains that red stars are the coolest, yellow stars hotter, and white and blue stars the hottest, outlining a hue based temperature scale used in astronomy. It notes color as a proxy for stellar surface temperatures and mentions basic spectral ideas.
Bluebird Feeds Insects While Skimming Ground For Food
A note from Nature Magazine describes the bluebird as incapable of hate toward homes, preferring a perch to ground flights yet often returning with winged insects as part of its diet. The text highlights the bird’s feeding habits and leisurely movements.
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Nature Magazine
Going to the Top High Barriers for Brickbats
The statement implies surpassing criticism by reaching an elevated position, suggesting a metaphorical ascent beyond hostile commentary. No concrete events, entities, or places are identified in the readable text.
Seventeen-Year-Old Divorces Nine-Year-Old Husband Under New Law
One of Turkey's first divorce cases under the new act involves a seventeen year old girl divorcing her nine year old spouse arranged by parents. Public opinion shifts as laws are written and enforced.
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