Saving Forests From Insects
Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Bureau of Entomology details insect damage and control in western forests. It notes logging methods prevent most damage to spruce and pine, park studies in Sequoia and Yosemite, and the need for regular funding for national park insect control. It covers bark beetles, brood development, and proposals for nonfire treatment methods, plus termite and locust findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
Tne
Washington
Oregon
Sequoia
Yosemite
Inseets
Ikogue
Ashland
Hinek
California
National Park Administration
Rocky Mountain
Tenaya Basin
Tuolumne Meadows
Cathedral Creek
Tenaya Lake
Marhla Fork
Caetus Creek
Sequoia National Park
Agricultural Department
How Do You Walk and Start the Baby Right Across Europe
The piece recounts old beliefs on infant luck and boot wear patterns. It notes a London shop manager explaining why one boot wears faster, citing coins on the right foot and other daily habits. It describes various folk practices from England Spain Ireland Romania Holland Wales and Iceland aimed at blessing newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Selecting Hens for Incubating and Nest Care
A U S Department of Agriculture guide outlines selecting hens for incubation, dusting with insect powder, and preparing nests. It covers which breeds make good mothers, nesting needs, transferring hens to prepared nests, and care during sitting and hatching to minimize egg loss and infestations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Madam Alen
Rhode — Island
Timely Suggestions on Packing Poultry
Specialists of the Bureau of Chemistry detail improved methods for bleeding killing chilling and storing poultry to reduce spoilage. Proper handling including dry chilling packing in small containers parchment lining and car conditioning are urged with guidance on temperatures and avoidances for market safety and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. Cc
Serious Poultry Handicap From the Fowl Tick
The fowl tick commonly known as the blue bug poses a serious handicap to poultry raising in the Southwest. Infested areas see flocks abandoned or kept only at great cost, according to Farmers Bulletin 1070 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture which explains how to free premises from this parasite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
United States Department of Agriculture
Chicks Guidance for Health and Hygiene
See that chicks, get plenty of greens and fresh water. Do not tolerate mites. use spray and insect powders. If indoors, provide ample scratching litter to keep chicks busy and healthy.
Lydia E Pinkham remedy praised by Knoxville user
A Knoxville woman reports relief from chronic back pain and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Wash. She credits the regimen with restoring appetite and energy and urges others to try the women's remedy for their ills.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lydia E
Pinkham
Pound
Lydia
Lydia HE
Auto-Jack Used While Changing Tire Sparks Police Question
A passerby noted an auto-jack at work today as a man changed a tire. When asked if police were called, the witness said no because officers were merely using the jack to fit a new tire.
Ely's Cream Balm Ad Promises Fast Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm for head colds and catarrh, claiming quick nose and head relief after applying a small amount into the nostrils. The copy emphasizes soothing inflamed membranes and clearing air passages with a fragrant antiseptic formula.
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Sly
Ady
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LLOD
Fan Tree Ab
Csequola
Rocker Lior
Caley Dali
England
Holland
Wales
Iceland
Club
General Hospital
Lincoln Sanitarium
Lincoln, Nebr
Doan
Nebraska
I. S. Brinkman
Plattsmouth
Nebr
Dean
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N.Y
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