Arkansas City Dispatcher Horton Retires After 48 Years
Fred Horton of Arkansas City Kansas retires after 48 years with the Santa Fe railroad. He served 33 years as a train dispatcher here and 7 more in St Joseph Missouri plus 3 as telegraph operator in Galesburg Illinois. He built a rock sermon reading Christ Died for the Ungodly across a hillside near town and has preached without a pulpit for thirty years.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Fred T. Forton
Subta Fe
Ife Lida
Jie
Hig Kune
Tie
Jug
Menos
Chamaheo
Llerton
Cosunul
Joseph
Galesburg
Horton
Santa Fe
Mir
Borton
Christ
Mr. Horton
Harton
Tiorton
Foulia
Thor
Stland
Gould
Lorton
Naturalist Finds Owls See in Daylight in Canadian Park
Canadian naturalist and photographer Dao Cowan reports owls can see in daylight after years of wildlife study. He recounts a close encounter while photographing horned owlets near Banff and a separate ascent to eagle nests where protective birds endangered his climb.
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Vancouver
Dao Sle Cowan
Duck
Alberta
AicCowan
Bank National Park
Douglas Ir
Banff Springs
Mc Cowan
Eit
Danit
Go Eagle'’S Nest
Lie Bud
Éugiets
Wade
ArcCowan
Brothers Meet Over Identity Of Box Car Murder Victim
Two Schell brothers in Mason City Iowa confront each other after a box car murder case. James Schell of Stunwells Jows and Phil Schetl an Iiperior printer with temporary HQs each believed the other was the murdered man. A confusion over the corpse’s identity sparked a tense encounter as funeral plans formed.
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Mason City
Iowa
James Schell
Stunwells, Jows
Phil Schetl
Ile
Grinding hay and soybean hay for better dairy feeds studied
Investigations by the Dairy Department at the University of Illinois College of Agriculture compare whole, chaffed, and ground hay and soybean hay on dairy cattle. Grinding increases digestible matter slightly but costs more. chafing shows better economics, especially for soybean hay with longer stems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
University of Tinois
Pennsylvania Experiment Station
Power and team size in farm tillage discussed
A university agricultural expert explains that larger teams increase efficiency but require correct hitching. He notes six horses can plow more acres per day than fewer horses, but side draft grows with team size. Tandem hitches reduce draft, and eight-horse teams are used on large farms, especially in the corn belt.
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A. L. Young
Mechanica Department
College of Agriculture University of Til Hols
Tandeot
Rabid animal outbreak hits coyotes horses and dogs in Oregon
A rabies epidemic in eastern Oregon spreads through coyotes horses and dogs near Izee and Bear Creek. Ranchers report bites and fatalities as infected animals attack people and stock while crews from the U S biological survey along with local agents plan culling efforts to curb the danger.
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Torgand
Walted States Biological Survey
Izee
Oregon
Storkmen
Students Aid Monument Fund For Truant Officer Decker
Yakima Washington students contribute 165 toward a memorial for Augustus Decker a truant officer who died suddenly The funds will buy a monument and inscription noting his service to the schools and the community his tireless work with wayward students earned widespread affection
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Yakima
Wash
Augustus Decker
Decker
Self-Feeders Fail to Grow Calves Properly Say Expert
Thomas Olson led an experiment at a South Dakota agricultural college showing calves with self feeders overeat and fatten poorly efficient gains. Despite ample minerals, calves cannot assimilate certain feeds. Calves kept indoors under ordinary sunlight for limited hours showed growth issues and beret development.
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Cairy
South Dakota Agricultural College
Thomas Olson
Registered Animals Not Always High Producers
The article argues that registration alone does not guarantee improvement. It urges farmers to study the dam and grand-dams records back to the fifth or sixth generation, prioritize female lineage, and then evaluate the bull.
Rich in Minerals Blith and the Milk Composition
The text explains that cows produce milk with definite percentages of protein sugar fat minerals and water when in a normal condition. Through breeding and selection scientists have created cows that yield several times as much milk.
Dairy herd care and ventilation emphasized for winter health
The article argues that proper winter ventilation is essential for dairy cows to maintain production and health. It notes that certain males in the herd dominate traits and that dairy stables are often under ventilated, leading to poor results and sickness.
Better Sheep as Result of New Grading Process
Virginia Allegheny County farmers benefit from a new grading plan for sheep. Under the system lambs are valued by quality, prompting improved breeding and more selective use of bucks. Local coop ships about 4,000 lambs annually with satisfactory returns to owners.
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Allegheny County
Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
S. PB. Saerber
Lurber
Live Stock Notes on Vaccination and Care Practices
The column discusses vaccination as affordable insurance and cautions against full feed for a week after farrowing. It notes heated waterers aid fattening pigs in winter, reports sheep suffer fewer lice due to dipping, and warns hogs face lice in unsanitary houses. It recommends grooming cattle with raw linseed oil and advises separating ewes and lambs briefly after lambing.
Two Women Found Help From Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs Nina Matteson of Oxford New York praises the remedy after it helped her regain strength and perform her work, noting her husband bought the product after her mother told her of its benefits. Mrs Ernest Tanguay of Adams Massachusetts says eight bottles let her sleep and work again. The advertisement touts the compound as a long trusted household remedy now in its fourth generation.
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Nina Matteson
Oxford
N.Y
Lydia B. Pinkham
Firat
Ernest Tanguay
Adama
Masa
Lydia FL Pinkham
Cleaning Mercury With Sugar And Cloth Filters
The Bureau of Standards describes a method to remove dirt from mercury by shaking it vigorously with sugar, then filtering the mixture through a pinhole at the cone’s bottom or by squeezing it through multiple cloth layers. The process may be repeated if needed.
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Bureau of Standards
A Miser’s face is like a bank note
A quip on frugality contrasts a miser with money signs. The line likens a stingy person’s expression to currency, suggesting wealth-minded outward appearance.
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Deseret Book Co
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