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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1924
Page
3
A fragmented tip sheet discusses the challenges of pig farming, emphasizing cost control, proper housing, ventilation, and avoiding waste. It notes the need for pasturage and diversified feed, warns against overexpansion, and highlights the importance of sanitary quarters, disease prevention, and aligning with market demands to ensure profitability.
A farmer describes using six inch chains to suspend feed troughs from beams to raise the troughs above manure piles. The setup prevents cattle from tipping the racks and keeps feed clean. The troughs are adjusted by moving one link higher as needed. A shed is kept clean to stop manure from entering the feed and to allow cattle access for fattening.
John M Evoyard reports soy bean hay aids wintering ewes and can replace portions of alfalfa. Replacing alfalfa with soy bean hay saves feed and grain. a blend with corn grain yields about 122 pounds total feed per ewe.
Fragmentary OCR text notes aims to grow more hay for animals and mentions various names and places in a garbled line. The readable core suggests agricultural effort to increase forage, with unclear details and missing context.
The Orange Judd Farmer notes a simple trap nest using a light front door and back hinge door to record which hens lay eggs. While it cannot attribute eggs to a specific hen, it shows which birds are laying and thus identifies the most profitable hens for the next year's breeding flock.
A New Jersey study on 100 flocks shows hens may lay about a dozen more eggs yearly with lighting. Poultry expert W H Allen outlines three lighting plans, recommends electric or lanterns, and stresses good feed. For 100 layers, daily intake ~25 lb mash and grain plus scraps, with mash hopper space.
Fragmentary note discusses winter hen care with unclear phrases about feed and shelter. It mentions needs for warmth, cleanliness, and water management, but many terms are garbled. The readable parts imply practical advice on keeping poultry healthy in cold weather.
The supplied OCR text is fragmented and unclear making it impossible to derive a coherent news item or identify named entities, places, dates, or events for a proper headline and summary. No verifiable facts or subjects are present to summarize.
Roy D. Chapin outlines federal and state highway gains since 1918, noting 26,772 miles completed, 15,313 under construction, and 6,000 approved for construction. He cites 430,000 miles improved nationwide, and argues for sustained funding of at least $1 billion annually from federal, state, and local sources, with long term bonds to accelerate principal systems.
A survey of highway records names Wisconsin as holder of the longest continuous concrete road at 93 miles. The field includes entrants from many states, illustrating the spread of the good roads movement. Concrete stretches listed span Wisconsin from Troy Center to Fond du Lac, and other entries cover Minnesota, Iowa, Florida, Colorado, Arizona, Maine, and California.
Guidance on planting currants in tanist or cool soil with clay loam. Recommend four feet between plants, six feet between rows, and shallow cultivation. Two to three year plants yield best fruit. prune old wood and nip new shoots in summer. Protect with mulch, winter in most areas, and combat currant worm with white hellebore and mildew with Bordeaux mixture then potassium sulfide.
Michigan Farmer notes star boarders are not limited to dairy herds and poultry. By tracking individual orchard trees, record keeping reveals profitable and unprofitable trees. In a 417 tree orchard, 102 trees showed a net loss while some trees gained market value, guiding topworking or removal for profitable varieties.
Late winter or early spring spraying advised for apple trees peaches pears and other fruit crops to control oyster shell scale leaf curl aphids caterpillars beetles and pests. Use Bordeaux mix and lime sulfur as needed. apply before leaf emergence and target trunks branches and fruiting wood.
A readable fragment notes pollen potency as a public concern with unclear context. Readers are urged to seek further details from the original report, as the text provides no concrete institutions dates or actors beyond generic references.
Detectives in Canada learn a covert signaling system using eye movements finger touches cigar twists and furtive finger work to transfer thoughts in the presence of criminals. Eyelid signals are claimed to be as fast as typing and oblique methods described mirror a broader set of secrecy practices discussed in popular periodicals.
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