Things to Remember in Contraction of Silo
The passage outlines airtight smooth walls and a round silo design with a waterproof roof. It advises strong materials to withstand pressure and costs two to five dollars per ton capacity for silos over 100 tons. A 14 by 35 foot silo holds 100 tons, placed near feeding.
Treating Wounds Of Stock For Barns And Safer Antiseptics
The article advises keeping ready disinfectant for stock wounds and endorses potassium permanganate mixed in water for a light red solution that does not irritate wounds. It warns early antiseptic use prevents infection and large sores, recommending bathing wounds two or three times daily with antiseptics and rinsing old sores with warm water and hydrogen peroxide.
Build the Fence Properly
Instructions emphasize solid corner posts to resist frost heave and fence pull. Fabric should be taut to end posts but not tightly stapled to line posts, and fastened to line posts in a secure method.
Fence Construction Advice To Allow Expansion And Protection
The wires should move horizontally to absorb contraction and expansion from temperature changes and to distribute the force of a blow along the fence line. A barbed wire should be placed above the woven wire to prevent cattle and horses from crowding it down when reaching over or rubbing against the fence.
Texas Patent for Bug-Swattering Cultivator Attachment
A Texas patent describes a bug swatting device for cultivators. A pump links the reservoir to the wheel, drawing liquid or powder from the reservoir as the cultivator turns to spray plants below and destroy pests. The item aims to increase farm profits through integrated pest control.
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Texas
Improvement Of The Soils For Vegetable Growers
Vegetable growers should be just as much interested in economic soil improvement as any other class of farmers. They should realize that lime and phosphorus play just as important a chart in their operations as they do in the production of general farm crops. This is especially true wherever the less productive soils are found.
Wounded London Cheer Amid War Haze
London revels in small comedies despite war as wounded soldiers bring stubborn cheer to West End. Canadian officers swap tales in Strand lounges while others joke about injuries and death, and theaters lean toward revues as prices rise.
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London
Strail
No Man's Land
Tommy
Australian Band Provides Sendoff At French Camp
At a reinforcement camp in France the Australian contingent features a famed brass band from home. The band always attends military calls, delivering a musical sendoff that adds to the unit’s renown, typically around 4 p.m. when the group is summoned.
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France
Rivalry and raids among Canadians and Anzacs at the Western Front
Reports of lighthearted rivalry between Canadians and Anzacs at the front. Tales describe fraternal canteen banter, a doomed trench raid, and a chaplain nicknamed The Vicarage. Night raids are common as soldiers clash in the close trenches.
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Australia
New Zealand
Western Front
Gallipoli
Donnybrook
Leutenant
Nein
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