Eradication Work Reduces Tuberculosis Without Hurting Herds
USDA findings show tuberculosis in cattle declines with successive tests. From 58,000 cattle in severely diseased herds, 26 percent carried TB on the first test. six months later 6.9 percent. another six months 2.8 percent. a further check on 25,000 animals showed 1.8 percent. Of 126,668 herds observed, only a few failed to improve by December 1, 1921, proving eradication can proceed without wrecking the cattle industry.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Prevent Animal Diseases on the Farm
Dr. Robert Graham of the University of Illinois urges proactive farm care to stop livestock illnesses. He cites that most diseases are preventable and emphasizes rotating feed lots to reduce spread and staying informed on regional outbreaks.
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Robert Graham
University of
Feeds for Working Horses Here Is Optimal Mix
Working horses need fuel rich feed rather than high protein for growth. Mature horses can eat corn and timothy hay more freely while oats supply most protein. For moderate work use 1.25 pounds hay and 0.75 pound grain per 100 pounds body weight. hard work may require up to 1.25 pounds grain.
Pasture essentials for pig development and forage
The article stresses pasture as vital for pig growth noting rye, clover, or rape should be available. It highlights that pasture quality supports pig health and development, with emphasis on forage varieties to sustain feeding needs.
The Q Kitchen Macabinetts Verse Echoes in Smile and Rain
A 1922 Western Newspaper Union feature presents a reflective poem fragment by J. W. Riley about hidden heartache behind smiles. It notes the mood of finding color in storms and rain through a paradoxical grin.
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Union
J. W. Riley
Bran Recipes and Desserts for Health and Taste
A collection of bran based dishes and preparations. Recipes include Bran Layer Cake Bran Jelly and rhubarb pudding with bread and butter, plus tips for healthy meals and dessert ideas for children and adults. The text also offers musings on life and pleasant thoughts attributed to Bovee.
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Ife
Seasonal Mushroom Dishes and Classic Food Preparations
A vintage recipe snippet offers mushroom based dishes and other fare. Scrambled Eggs with Mushrooms uses eggs and bitter to stew mushrooms. Corn Fritters combine corn with eggs milk and flour. Curried Eggs feature onions curry powder garlic ginger and rice. Mutton with Dumplings describes simmered breast of mutton with onions and curry plus dumplings.
Frocks for Summer Travel Wardrobe Essentials
The article advises light, versatile summer outfits for travelers. It highlights minimal luggage with a lean wardrobe centered on a tailored suit, blouses, and sheer dresses in organdie Swiss voile and similar fabrics. It notes color cooling combinations, such as white organdie with dark blue Swiss dot, and features two sample dresses with coats and trims in airy, season-appropriate designs.
Captain drills near spectators mockingly recalls Martha beat
Captain Ed Thomas of Terre Haute drilled his prize K of P drill team when visitors watched. An old countryman and his wife observed as the captain shouted commands. The farmer muttered to his wife that Martha could beat her at changing her mind.
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Martha
Ed Thomas
Terre Haute
Indianapolis News
Insurance firm uses phonograph to reach 20000 agents
A major insurer prepared a 400 word address and made a master record. The 400 word talk was duplicated 20 times and paired with a catchy tune on the opposite side. The records were mailed to agents coast to coast to spread the message.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Agnes Slipped on Veranda in Quiet Incident
Agnes slipped on her veranda last night as Doris commented with a sharp tease. The moment drew a small crowd of onlookers and prompted light gossip in the neighborhood.
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Agnes
Kutie
Doris
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