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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1922
Page
4
Engineers from the Bureau of Public Roads propose an instrument to measure road surface roughness and settle the question of reasonable contractor standards. The device will test surfaces of good workmanship to determine a universal smoothness standard for travelers engines and vehicle wear.
Nearly all booths at the United States Department of Agriculture exhibit at the National Holstein Friesian Convention in Kansas City from June 5 to 10 highlight dairy improvement. Sixteen focus on dairy practices while six cover marketing dairy products and two emphasize milk use in the diet. The display promotes cow testing, bull associations, proper feeding, milk production standards, eradicating tuberculosis, the accredited herd movement since 1917, and efforts to combat child malnutrition. It also shows methods to produce clean milk and employing purebred sires to raise cattle quality, contrasting with a scrub- Bull dominated herd and poor cows.
Texas counties conducted cooperative rat eradication campaigns with USDA Biologic Survey and state colleges. Prizes funded by zones spurred students and communities to kill rats, Denton County leading with 15000 by a boy in six weeks and Willigmeon County reporting 900 in two weeks. Estimated total rats weigh 167 tons, and the campaign’s value is about 670000 dollars in prevented damage.
The United States Department of Agriculture will send an exhibit to Brazil featuring navel orange production, turpentine and resin industries, forestry practices, livestock handling on farms, and road construction machinery. A large relief map shows vegetation and forest administration, with colored enlargements supplementing models and paintings. The orange exhibit traces growth from Brazil origin around 1870 to 10 to 15 million boxes yearly.
The text urges careful patient treatment to restore bodily health and advises patience as key to business recovery. It stresses sensible, long term plans and good cheer as components of the remedy.
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