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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
7
A fragmented notice describes a patented brand device for a collapsible upper crushing tire system. The text references troubles with the design and mentions the 2h fare and onibulous terminology, but exact details and parties are unclear.
A United States Department of Agriculture report explains the heredity of black lambs appearing in white Shropshire flocks. Genetics expert Sewall Wright notes color is hereditary and can be transmitted by white sheep, with about 50 percent of offspring carrying the black color when one parent is white and the other black, and varying outcomes when both parents are white or black.
An Agriculture Bulletin outlines how ovum fertilization affects lamb color in Shropshire sheep. It states each black lamb requires a black transmission from rams, with about 175 ewes producing black offspring, implying more rams may carry the trait. The bulletin notes prevalence and estimation methods, with purchase details from the government printing office.
The text discusses bran mash as a dry stimulating feed for horses, noting safety and digestive considerations. It mentions five parts bran in dry form versus four in mash, timing for feeding at night, and potential irritability or diarrhea in some cases, with general guidance on proper feeding practices.
United States Department of Agriculture bulletin reports Apanteles melanosccns, an imported parasite, established in New England since 1911. It completes its life cycle on gypsy moth larvae and several native insects, increasing in abundance and promising to become a valuable control agent for the pest that attacks oaks birch and mixed forests.
A grape crate shown in an illustration uses four tapering molds. The top is nailed, molds inserted through the bottom, grapes packed firmly, molds removed, four boxes placed over the grapes, and bottom nailed. The crate is claimed to be packable in the field, reducing handling of grapes.
Monitor young peach trees as shoots form. If shoots are evenly spaced, choose three or four to form the head and remove the rest. If growth is one sided, keep only the strongest shoot. Let growth reach 18 inches, pinch the top, and allow side shoots to develop for a well branched, neatly shaped tree by season end.
Stable manure is the best fertilizer for the orchard and all crops. If the orchard grows up in weeds the decaying vegetation rots and robs the soil of humus, reducing fertility and yield.
A fragmented note outlines late summer gardening challenges. It mentions heat drought conditions, pest pressures, and the need for careful watering. Recommendations are unclear due to garbled text but imply managing moisture and plant care.
A garbled OCR snippet lists scattered names and terms such as Pine Deak Rene and Henry Oud with unclear context. The text appears as misread characters and partial phrases, lacking complete sentences or identifiable event details for a proper summary.
Alvin M. Owsley of the American Legion met with Boy Scouts leaders at national headquarters New York to outline a plan to sponsor new troops and strengthen existing ones across the United States. The Legion, with 11 000 posts, aims to help in 6 000 communities lacking troops, targeting rural areas with leadership shortages. Boy Scouts report 410 000 boys and 110 000 men serving, hoping Legion partnership will boost membership substantially next year.
Eleven year old Reeve Geary of Far Rockaway steadies his eight year old brother John after he falls feet first into Jamaica Bay. Reeve jumps from a boat, dives, and brings John to shore with help from two other children, then reports the rescue to his parents and scouts.
A Scout aided a child in distress during a tense incident at a nearby location. First responders arrived as the youth was guided to safety, with bystanders noting quick thinking and calm actions from the scout. The event prompted calls for heightened vigilance and community support.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local item about plants or a trade note. Names and places are unreadable. the readable bits point to a small item or notice about planting or painting. No clear event, dates, or organizations emerge for a confident summary.
A jumble of short anecdotes and quips from newspapers recounts curious mischief like a child biting into figs to avoid bugs and a series of lighthearted gags about doctors music business women fortune telling and mundane social observations. The pieces mix humor and social notes from early 20th century press with brief dialogues and columnist chatter.
A boss probes stretching the truth while quoting a saying about rich men doing kind deeds beyond their credit. The exchange frames ethical tone in a concise, reflective moment on honesty and generosity.
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