Interesting Sights for the Visitor in Berlin’s Handsome Capital
National Geographic describes Berlin 1936 streets with rapid motor traffic and cautious driving. It notes pedestrians, bicycles, and 40,000 registered vehicles, plus postboxes, mail deliveries, and the pneumatic tube system. The piece highlights Berlin universities, modern furniture shows, and beer culture, with social programs and youth exercise fields across 236 outdoor sites and 660 indoor gyms.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Berlin
Karstadt
Columbus
Potsdamerplatz
Shell Oil Company
Bank of the Spree
Frederick William) University
Unter den Linden
State Opera House
Prince Henry
Frederick the Great
University
Harvard Club
Tanndorf
Bureau of Statistics
Munsich
Germany
Wildlife vs Domestic Stock Impacts on Eroded Land
A U S Department of Agriculture piece explains that wild birds and animals stabilize rough land and reduce erosion, while domestic livestock destroy sparse vegetation and worsen soil loss. It suggests planting quick-growing cover crops and trees to bind soil, plus habitat tweaks to attract game for hunters.
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United States Department Ofgriculture
Ira N. Gabrielson
Bureau of Biological Survey
Doctor Gabrielson
Roup in fowls: mild colds vs true roup explained
An Rural New Yorker expert says many illnesses called roup are mild colds. True roup is severe and has no proven cure. Sick birds should be isolated. severely affected birds are often culled to protect the flock. Clean dry quarters with good ventilation aid recovery, but beware misattributing recovery to any treatment.
Minerals for Hens Use of oyster shells and lime as poultry mineral source
The article explains that crushed oyster shells or lime stone grit provide essential minerals for laying hens. Milk and meat scraps add minerals, while separate supplements for iron sulfur and iodine are not shown as necessary. Minerals occur in common grains and dairy feeds.
Bone meal as feed mineral source shown to be available
Experiments worldwide test calcium and phosphorus availability in bone meal. Sterilized bone meal proves as available as other water soluble forms. Feeding excess minerals to animals may be harmful. Consult the agricultural experiment station for deficiency indicators and guidance.
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Agricultural Experiment Station
Weeds Add to Expenses on Farms
Weeds raise costs by about 2 dollars per tillable acre. On a 100 acre farm loss reaches 200 dollars, helping cover taxes. Weeds reduce yields and add labor, dockage in marketing, livestock poisoning risk, and more plant diseases and pests.
Nests for Turkeys Suggest Simple A-Type Coops
A Los Angeles Times poultryman says good turkey nests use simple A-type coops. For hens, a shallow ground pit under the nest should be dampened with moisture, pouring three to four gallons of water into each hole several days before nest construction, especially in dry weather.
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Los Angeles Times
Iron in the diet and anemia risks for families
An article explains how blood uses iron and hemoglobin, outlining iron deficiency anemia risks especially in children and women. It notes daily iron needs roughly 12 to 15 milligrams, higher needs for women and pregnant or lactating individuals, and promotes iron rich foods like egg yolk early in life to prevent anemia and infection.
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C. Houston Goudiss
East 39Th Street
New York City
Children’s Iron Intake Proves Beneficial Through Childhood
The article notes that maintaining a high iron level in children during childhood yields better health outcomes. It emphasizes that allowing a surplus above the daily requirement supports continued growth and development, suggesting benefits from higher intake.
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Bellevue-Strasse
Paris
New England
Houston
Food Authority
East 30Th Street
Doan
America
Lee
Express
Midstates
Omaha
Neb
Photography
Kodak Rolls
Globe Photo Shop
la Crosse
C. Houston Goudins
Base 39Th Street
Lydia
Pinkham
Nature
Lydia B. Pinkham
Garfield Tea
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
N.Y
Seneca
Imam
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