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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1923
Page
7
A woman testimonial claims the remedy eased back pain and fatigue, letting her continue farm work. She praises its reliability and urges others to consider Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments and general restoration.
An old Scottish minister visited parish houses to explain a churchgoer’s poor attendance. In the parlor the man challenges the minister’s inquiry with a humorous reply. The minister cites three objections while recounting the reasons behind the neglect.
A brief, humorous exchange on etiquette aboard a train. A stephantor argues politeness, claiming years of service and never offering a seat, while another man retorts that he never had a seat to offer. A jumbled aside with a playful medical joke about a tongue and candy follows.
A wartime government notice outlines handling and distribution of blasting sodal, cartridges, and caps for farm building, blasting, and ditch work. It notes no charge for explosive material but freight and preparation costs. limits on individual purchases and state distribution channels.
Experienced poultrymen advise moving pullets to winter quarters after laying begins. Cornell suggests about a third to a fourth of the best birds roam the range during first eggs, then all birds should be housed for winter. Clean and disinfect houses, avoid early artificial lights, and ensure ventilation to prevent dampness, colds, and roup.
The Emden Toulouse cross is best for general use and holiday markets, yielding large hardy geese with attractive dressed appearance. Rhode Island station reports Emden-African cross next in desirability, suitable for early summer sales. Emden-White China cross produces easily dressed white birds with strong appearance despite smaller size.
Poultry expert R. T. Parkhurst warns Iowa town flocks suffer from intestinal worms causing nonproduction stunted growth and often death. Overcrowding worsens the problem. a tonic made from mash epsom salts and dry Parisian mixture is recommended for four days with good sanitation and air removal to curb the infestation.
The hen house should be thoroughly cleaned disinfected and tightened before cold weather. If the house has a dirt floor remove several inches of dirt and replace with dry gravel or sand. Fresh straw or litter may be added after cleaning the floor.
The article notes a drop in holiday turkey production with plans to plant more turkeys and ensure adequate feed. Officials say if there are enough range plants and food, turkey output can recover. workers anticipate higher demand as the season approaches.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a contagious disease and references a plan or statement by Pa and a location or date. The readable portions mention cholera like illness, unknown names, and broken phrases, offering no clear event, person, or place to anchor a full summary.
United States Department of Agriculture reports in Farmers' Bulletin 1990 by Maurice C. Hall that sheep are highly prone to parasites, more than other livestock. Lambs are most susceptible. prevention relies on veterinary care, postmortem checks, pasture rotation, drainage, and avoiding permanent pastures. Manure disposal controls parasite eggs. free copies of the bulletin are available from Washington, D. C.
Kentucky leads eastern states in eliminating the bucky lamb as state extension agents report the campaign has run for a third season. More than 2000 docked lambs will be marketed this year, with high quality attracting eastern buyers who purchase directly from producers at public auctions. Losses from docking and castration are small and the move is expected to improve market efficiency by reducing seconds and ensuring leaner, better fed lambs.
University of Minnesota livestock expert Austin A. Dowell notes potatoes aid fattening when cooked and mixed with grain at three to one concentrate ratio. He warns against overfeeding raw potatoes to dairy cattle as they may taint milk and introduces solanine risk from sprouts.
Federal regulations govern migratory birds hunting hours with open seasons from half an hour before sunrise to sunset and enforceable in federal court. A South Dakota law allows after sunset shooting within limits, but federal law prevails. The piece also recalls Gen. George Washington’s 1776 evacuation medal and other early U S military decorations.
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