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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1923
Page
5
A jumbled extract features disjointed lines on oblivion, dancing marathers, urban planning in Tokyo, cinema critique, and proto gadgetry. It mentions Garden of Eden era real estate, an Empress, and a Texan marsupial claimed to be 4 million years old, with scattered musings on cars, toys, and language.
A combested poultry feeder acts as a dual device a dry mash feeder with a slatted top for hens to eat by day and a homemade rat trap by night. A 2 inch hole in the hopper end leads to a short stovepipe, a bag and string pull release trap, a hinged cover and a night prop lure rats outside then into the bag for easy dispatch.
The Ithaca College of Agriculture publishes a bulletin detailing efficient rations to meet higher egg demand as cold weather arrives. It covers feeding timing, use of mash and grain, green feed, oyster shell, and water, with a sample mix and a request form for a copy.
The note emphasizes controlling egg size and shape for export to special markets. Watering, uniformity, and color influence consumer willingness to pay higher prices. Breeders focus on unity of appearance, while producers track costs and weights to meet market standards.
Fragmentary lines suggest a playful or garbled note about a teepee era or themed event. Names and places are unreadable, with missing verbs and context. Unable to determine a coherent news item beyond a vague cultural reference.
A youthful prisoner faces the judge in a crowded courtroom. A priest speaks of his own past to plead for mercy, while the boy’s distrusting glare and a tearful woman’s request for more time shape a tense courtroom moment.
A New Year tale follows a cartoonist’s puppy learning a resolution. Alone home he recalls the fur picture of himself and imitates it, tearing fur to play, finding mischief in a playful mirror image.
Pure bred stock shows higher earning power than scrub stock by about 40 percent across farm animals. Key advantages include uniform conformation, greater sale value, early maturity, and efficiency in converting feed to meat, milk, wool, and work. Progeny of pure bred sires fetch about 50 percent more than non pure bred, with overall financial returns rising about 48 percent from using pure bred sires. Surplus pure breds sell well, though price and type selection pose challenges.
Farmers in the sheep industry are urged to dock and castrate lambs for market. Prof. Phil A Anderson of University Farm Saint Paul Minn notes timing is crucial with 10 to 14 days ideal. The procedure involves disinfected bands and knife, removing the lower scrotum and exposing the testes, then tying off the spermatic cord and applying disinfectant. Untreated lambs look poorer and suffer from summer scour, blowflies and maggots, risking loss.
Winter care for breeding ewes stresses daily exercise, ideally a mile or more, with roughage fed in the field when possible. Ewes should be out in fair weather each day to prevent weak lambs, while shelter protects from cold rains and storms. Ventilation matters. avoid overly warm damp barns and drafts.
A damaged OCR passage links pig losses among sows and piglets to improper feeding and overcrowding. It notes that overfeeding and water issues can cause hunger and stress, suggesting careful feeding and adequate water as remedies to reduce losses.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person and location with unclear actions. Readable pieces indicate a local item, but the rest remains unintelligible. No clear names, dates, or events emerge to form a factual summary.
The article warns thrifty young trees are at risk from mice and rabbits that girdle bark and chew roots. It recommends protection with heavy felt or tar paper, wrapped around the trunk from ground level to first branches, staked and buried, then covered with soil. If snow is deep, tramp down snow to prevent bark exposure.
Readable guidance explains that simple snow cover and shallow soil mulch protect grape vines in colder climates. It notes that Concord and Worden vines survived southern winters when snow insulated them, while northern protection kept vines green. Steps include pruning after leaf fall, loosening canes, laying them on the ground, and covering with 3 to 4 inches of dirt or straw.
Winter care of spray equipment is stressed. Readers are advised to thoroughly clean and flush spray lines and components, drain plugs, radiators, and pumps, and to prepare the system to prevent freezing and damage before starting spring work. The article emphasizes draining and cleaning to ensure reliable operation.
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