High Pressure Reservoir Outlets and Dam Control
Engineers of the Bureau of Reclamation confront immense water pressures when releasing from large storage reservoirs for irrigation. High head outlets, including massive valves and gates, over 100 to 320 feet heads, demonstrate pioneering design as dams like Arrow Rock and Elephant Butte rely on multiple large valves to safely channel released water. The forthcoming book details these outlet works and their high pressure challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
Bureau
Tme
Bureat Han
Auch
Bay Reau
Great Arrow Rock
Boise River
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Vara
Wyoming
Catalogue Ad For Garden Seeds And Utensils
An old style seed catalog blurb promotes purple top white globe and high geriminas with prices per packet. It urges readers to get a new Pall catalogue and work the garden for full value this fall. It lists fruit jars rings lids and canning needs as part of the offering.
New Mexico Counties Pursuing Fiscal Prudence in 1923 Budgets
The taxpayers association chief returns from a budget tour of Curry Roosevelt Union and other counties reporting broad efforts to hold tax rates near 1922 levels. Counties tighten controls, cut costs, and plan debt repayment with comptroller guidance. Cooperation between taxpayers and officials is urged to sustain steady county administration and reduced expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxpayers Association
Curry i
Court House
Cceal
Roosevelt
Union
Sears
New Mexico
State —Comptroller
Atle
Taxpayers’ Association
Trench Silo Described as Cheap Feed Storage Method
Article by J W Taylor discusses trench silos as a low cost way to store dairy feed. Bulletin from State College notes construction and filling details as part of county agricultural extension work led by RL Strong Harding County agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Taylor
State College
Strong
Harding County
Poultry and home economy winners at Interstate fair showings
Iowa Farm Bureau reports at the Interstate fair highlight champions in poultry demonstration and crop projects. Corning participants Agnes Hendrickson Lute Heath and Floyd Vanport led the poultry class with top placings, while Reath won the health contest for girls amid scores around 93.8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wey
Agnes Hendrickson
Lute Heath
Floyd Vanport
Corning
Reath
Kansas
Slows City
Mary Hassitt
Mary
Katheryn Ubi
McLouth
Kon
Hoth Modeln
Jude
Trenches silos praised for corn silage and beef production
The author on trench silos notes the method’s growth since 1916 with the American Root Sugar Co. and argues it can safely store corn silage when properly packed. A French design can be built with minimal cost and labor, offering low cost and quick setup. The piece also covers poultry breeding and culling guidance, urging readers to request Extension Circular No. 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin
Strong
Uist Trench
American Root Sugar Company
West
Extension Service
State Unilege
New Mexico
State poultry department urges culling non laying hens
A State College poultry department statement advises culling hens not laying eggs. It says when production drops below 45 percent, culling is needed, and even at 5 percent production, most non laying birds should be removed to save feed.July moulted hens are generally poor layers, but final condemnation should wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Department
The
State College
KEEP ALL POULTRY HEALTHY
A historic notice describes a sprayable lice and parasite solution for poultry kept in ventilated housing. It promotes healthier birds and higher productivity, citing farm practice and a ritual reference, with hazardous handle guidance implied through improvised methods.
Study on treatment of game birds ill with skin parasites
A nineteenth century notice by Professor Hamilton and M. College describes a study of elicken infections in game birds. It outlines parasite types, vent and under wing infections, and trials of remedies including lime powder, air space treatment, and a two week application plan. Results suggest temporary relief and labor-intensive control methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elicken
Leo
Mirey Eamileton
Volley Bas Bandry
Okthone 4
M. College
Fatal disease of turkeys observed in poultry yard
The article describes a deadly illness in turkeys with slow movement and disturbed behavior. Early signs include lethargy and appetite changes. It advises isolating affected poults, cleaning facilities, and feeding only clean ration, noting mortality may spread to other birds.
Poultry Notes on Winter Egg Storage and Hen Health
The note discusses winter egg storage and chicken health tips. It mentions frozen combs as a sign of unrest, culling defective birds, and general practices for keeping hens productive. Includes references to feed, weights, and labor expectations for poultry owners.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Donnir
Duces
High Germina Mon Sond
Pkt
Soo Axe
Rio Grande Grand
Messlla Valley
W.T. Cardwell & Son
Las Cineoa
N. Bf
Amador Street
Fair Grounds
American Farm Bureau
Wlas Poultryman
Win
Waitng Wnat
Lake Ke
Morice
Livy Steve Sir
Meaclove
Diodim Fluerid
Ald
Turkeys
Tevet
Paulis
Wynrtuttes
Santana
Cuckerety
Studebaker
AVENE
Ipasslie
Southwestern Motors
Francis E. Lester
Edward R. Lester
Daniel VaucHal
Brench Means L
Four Mills
Myers Co
Winchester Store
Harfwaee, Sporting Gouda, Implieyenis
Hugo
Las Cruces
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