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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
7
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions Lehigh and Ryder with unclear context. The readable terms suggest a local interest item tied to jeans or apparel, but specifics, dates, or names are missing, leaving the core event undefined.
A dormitory fire escape near Utah State Industrial School hosted a robin nest watched by a troop led by Scoutmaster C W Wimmer. After a plotted harm by local boys was halted, scouts guarded the nest, taught the boys protection and care, and inspired a life lesson in devotion to duty and the wonder of life.
Livingston Enterprise reports local Boy Scouts conduct bird banding as a community good turn. Scouts trap, feed, and tag small birds with aluminum bands before releasing them. Data collected include species and date. bands link birds to Washington records and potential return to their original locations year after year.
A bulletin outlines teaching methods for dairy hygiene in schools. It promotes Farmers' Bulletin 602 Production of Clean Milk and covers why cleanliness matters to consumers and producers, bacteria effects, milk handling, equipment care, dairy buildings, milking, waste disposal, and health considerations. It also advises local condition surveys and integrates geography arithmetic and language study.
The article stresses feeding dry cows as a key factor in successful dairying. It cautions against underfeeding when cows are not producing and advises maintaining vigorous body condition during six to eight weeks of rest. It recommends appropriate feeds to ensure a well developed calf and ongoing weight gain.
The USDA finds heat sterilization using hot water at 160 to 170 degrees F superior to salt-chlorin solutions. Chlorin of salt offers no advantage over chlorin alone in preventing contamination of milk.
The year saw 118,772 purebred Holsteins registered and 91,830 transfers. One hundred forty new association members increased total to 23,900. Over one million Holsteins registered, with 25,000 described as flying per the United States census.
A fragment urges every farm to keep at least one profitable dairy cow. It argues a single animal could repay its purchase price within months and then provide ongoing returns, highlighting the long term economics of dairy farming.
Extension Service Colorado Agricultural College notes that choosing the right sheep breed strengthens new flocks. Fine wools like Merino and Teimbouiller pair with large ranges, while medium wools such as Oxford and Hampshire suit many irrigated areas. Southdowns are small but mature early, Shropshires balance wool and mutton, and Lincolns and Lambsboro types follow.
The Department of Agriculture explains hogs rank third in total value among domestic animals due to meat quality and efficient feed use. Hogs convert 30 to 40 percent of the national corn crop into concentrated food, using about 5.6 pounds of grain to produce a pound of pork, while also aiding harvests by consuming and clearing crops. Pork and lard form a major part of the American diet with per capita consumption around 67 pounds of pork and 125 pounds of lard annually, compared to 60 pounds of beef.
The report advises reducing sow feed when piglets show symptoms of scour, using four ounces of riw lit seer and twenty grains of copperas in the slop. It emphasizes prevention through sufficient exercise and proper care to avoid overfeeding and illness in swine.
A garbled stock page outlines a plan to clean quarters and improve herds but is unreadable. Names, measures, and figures are distorted, with several proper nouns and places unclear, leaving key details uncertain.
Farmers can build a practical road drag from old planks and bolts. Use three inch planks eight to ten inches wide, eight feet long two by fours or equivalent for frame, eight bolts half inch by six to seven inches, and two inch by five or four inch lumber for hitch. Assemble as shown, add an angle iron reinforcement and cross boards for weight to extend life. cost is minimal if materials are on hand.
The Highway Bureau calls standardization of all highway danger signs to ensure universal, coast to coast visibility. The memo argues uniform signs would reduce auto mobile accidents and fatalities by creating a distinctive national sign system for American roadways.
Local notes report a delay impacting road works near Blazer Road with construction schedules pushed back and officials citing supply issues and permitting holds. No further details on dates or responsible agencies are provided.
An old medical advertisement urges using Nujol as a non medicinal lubricant to ease constipation. It claims temporary laxatives can cause permanent injury and touts Nujol as harmless and pleasant, used in leading hospitals, available from druggists. The piece ends with a light market line about a sharp girl in a matrimonial race.
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