Oliver Otis Howard Indian Fighter and Friend to Reds
Oliver Otis Howard born November 8 1830 Maine rose to Civil War major general, earned the Medal of Honor, and led campaigns against Seminoles Apache and Nez Perce. He mediated peace with Cochise and mentored many tribes, earning trust among the Indians he befriended.
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Elmo Scott Watson
New England
Leeds
Maine
Oliver Otis Howard
West Point
United States Military Academy
Mississippi
Maj
George H. Thomas
General Thomas
Chickamauga
Howard
Fair Oaks
Sixty-first
New York Infantry
Congress
Gettysburg
Ezra Church
Atlanta
W. 8. Harney
Florida
Billy Bowlegs
Everglades
Bureau of Freedmen and Refugees
Grant
Arizona
New Mexico
Cochise
White Mountain
Manuelito
Tom Jeffords
Pacific Northwest
Nez Perce
Joseph
Canada
Bear Paw Mountains
Montana
Nelson A. Miles
Miles
Egan
Buffalo Horn
Colville
Lot
George Crook
Hugh L. Scott
Crook
Scott
Hst
Washakle
Great Chief
Geronimo
Natchez
Red Cloud
Spotted Tail
Crow Dog
Short
Camp Bowie
Mount Vernon Barracks
Alabama
Sprouted Oats as Poultry Feed
Sprouted oats make an excellent poultry feed and avoid hull-related crop problems seen with whole oats. Optimal sprouting requires at least 65 degrees, with faster growth at higher temps. Soak 24 hours then spread an inch deep in drainable trays. rinse twice daily and expect 1 to 2 weeks to reach 3 inches thick with 4 to 5 inches of top growth. A 1 by 1 foot block feeds about 50 hens daily.
Bayer Aspirin Offers Quick Headache Relief
A nostalgic ad promises fast relief from headaches with Bayer Aspirin. It cites causes like overexertion eye strain and nerves and urges prompt use to minimize suffering, warning against cheaper alternatives. The copy emphasizes immediate efficacy and staying on schedule to resume activities.
Grains and Protein Boosts for Laying Hens
Farmers should supplement grain rations for laying hens with protein concentrates such as meat scraps tankage or milk. Mix meat scraps or tankage with bran shorts and cornmeal at about 20 pounds of supplement to 100 pounds of feed. Keep mash accessible in open hoppers with a daily 7 to 8 pound allowance per 100 hens to boost egg production.
Keep Poultry Houses Warm During Winter
Guidance on maintaining warmth in poultry houses for egg production. Describes methods including heavy roofing, siding, studding with insulation and air spaces, and interior plaster or stucco. Recommends insulation materials for concrete walls and interior furring with lath and cement stucco.
Poultry Hints on Pullets and Laying
Practical guidance for poultry raisers covers timing of pullet lay, feathering, and parasite control. It emphasizes treating infestations before laying, heavy feeding before winter quarters, sprouted oats, direct sunlight, green feed, and succulent seeds. It warns that cold and illness stem from coccidiosis, worms, and poor housing, and notes stress from moving pullets into new housing.
Incubators Widely Used by U S Farmers in Hatcheries
About 6,000 commercial hatcheries operate nationwide for custom hatching. The Bureau of Animal Industry has no data on how many individual farmers use incubators. Many farmers still rely on hens for hatching despite higher costs and longer times when many eggs are involved.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
K R O Rat Killer Claims Leading Market Position
An advertisement asserts K R O kills 238 rats in 12 hours on a Kansas farm using squill based formula. It claims safety to dogs cats poultry and babies chicks and notes broad druggist availability under a money back guarantee. Also mentions San Francisco quake cause as fault line displacement per a state earthquake commission.
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Kansas
U. S
America
State Earthquake Commission
San Francisco
Coast Range
Windmill Aims to Power Millport Cathedral Dynamo
Cathedral of the Isles at Millport Scotland installs a windmill to run a dynamo due to an inadequate power plant. Reported as a success the mill has not creaked during services. The note adds a light aside about opera coughing and mentions marriages as a social observation.
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Cathedral of the Isles
Millport
Scotland
Human Gorilla Comedy Turns to Lion’s Roar
A jobless man posing as a circus gorilla is hired to entertain children. After a rope break he falls into a lion's cage and is exposed when the lion roars. The lion mocks him, revealing the joke and the man’s fear.
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Wall Street Journal
Women Learn Uses of Magnesia for Morning Sickness
Women who suffer from nausea are advised to use Phillips Milk of Magnesia. A teaspoon of finely cracked ice with the magnesium, sipped slowly, reliefs sick stomach and vomiting urges. Its anti acid action eases heartburn and sour stomach and it aids regular bowels. Used as a mouth wash it helps prevent tooth decay during expectancy.
Ambiguous Quotations on Cars and Emotions
A fragmented quote contrasts car care with affection and prejudice, noting that talking motion pictures lack emotion compared to still images. The speaker claims indifference to possible errors and dismisses emotional depth in talkies versus stills.
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