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Newspaper

Piqua Daily Press

Location

Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

6

Poultry in the Backyard A practical guide for small flocks

Poultry specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture estimate twenty five square feet per bird, with space limits and care driving whether a backyard flock is profitable. The piece covers housing needs, fencing, feeding costs, and the balance of egg and meat production for a twenty five bird flock, noting renewal of hens and cockerels, garden integration, and the economics of shelter and land use.

U. S. Department of Agviculture United States Noman

Beetles Threaten Woodwork Losses From Powderpost Pests

Damage costing hundreds of thousands of dollars arises from Lyctus beetle larvae attacking wood in homes farms and warehouses. Prevention steps include kerosene treatments boiled linseed oil varnish or paraffin and careful handling with November February inspections and classification of stock to favor heartwood and oldest material.

Parmers A. D. Hopkins T. E. Snyder U.S. Department of Agriculture Beneth

Meteors and Athletics Clash Big Game Sunday

The Meteors face the Athletics in a Sunday showdown at Sloin's Park with two rival city teams set to compete. The Meteors, one of the fastest colored teams, take on the prominent white athletics lineup led by Riker Clemens, with Nunlist and Peltier aiming to secure victory. The game starts at 2:30 PM before a large crowd hungry to forget the war effort and support local sports.

Sloin’s Park Piqua Meteors Riker Clemens Oni Wier Lowery Jie Ah Jetics Batcveries Athletics Flirt Bower and Cronburg Alejlears Bolden Truss Philby

Soerhoff Files Candidacy for Immediate Council Seat

Councilman John Soerhoff of the First Ward announces intent to be a candidate for immediate mayoral seat. He is finishing his first term, has a record of listening to the people, though some efforts to back their wishes were defeated.

John Soerhoeff Emmedt Man-Al-Luree Demmuocratie Rey Soerhoft

Sperlot Expected to Dominate in Coming Election

Analysts foresee Sperlot facing little opposition as none of his council allies has earned broad voter satisfaction. The remark implies strong support for Sperlot and potential political advantage in the race.

Sperlot

Band Concerts Spread Through State Cities

Citizens ask when band concerts will begin as towns large and small host weekly events. Piqua shows little interest while many communities embrace regular performances.

Piqua

Concerts of Last Season Delight Citizens

Citizens praised the recent concerts noting they were greatly enjoyed. The programs were consistently of high quality and the music selection stood far above the average, reflecting a successful season and eager anticipation for future performances.

Stains on Leather Removed by Mild Oxatic Solution

Ink stains on brown leather treated with a weak oxatic solution applied with a small brush. Allow a few minutes to lapse before wiping away. Two or three applications may be needed for deep seated stains.

Stalin

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