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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1931
Page
2
A 1931 North American Newspaper Alliance book excerpt recounts General John J. Pershing’s wartime leadership and the American Expeditionary Force. The piece highlights strategic decisions, troop movements, and the broader role of the United States in World War I.
Sent to reinforce Allied air power W W Atterbury joins the effort in France as mechanical, construction and logistics chiefs are named. Clemenceau urges immediate front line action while pilots train in England France and Italy. Gas warfare units form with Lieut Col Fries as chief amid industrial planning for 5 000 planes and 8 500 engines.
United States Department of Agriculture releases Miscellaneous Publication 59 M on the reliability of the tuberculin test. The bulletin details how systematic eradication reduced tuberculosis in cattle and hogs at federally inspected plants and explains how tuberculin affects milk and animal health. It cites postmortem proof of lesions in most reactors and minimal signs in only a few per thousand.
Dr. J. R. Mohler of the U S Department of Agriculture notes veterinarians will not face overcrowding as few students enter colleges and field demand grows. He highlights parasitology as a promising area with parasites common in most animals.
A worker using a two-horse walking plow can till about 1.9 acres in ten hours. With three horses and a sulky plow he can harvest about 2.4 acres per day. Harrowing after plowing needs 1.3 man hours per acre and costs about 92 cents per acre. Attaching a harrow to the plow allows both tasks to be done together, saving nearly $20 on a 20 acre field.
Agricultural notes advise rotating hog pens to reduce disease, provide mineral mixes for pregnant sows, and keep pigs in clean self feeders with trough water. It reports U S horse population decline from 17 222 000 in 1924 to 12 803 000 in 1981 and warns wool buyers dislike tied fleece. It also outlines lice and tick control by dipping sheep and tips for washing horses with warm water castile soap.
A brief Montreal Star exchange shows Mrs Ayres inviting equality, while the new cook protests familiarity, highlighting class and deference tensions in a domestic setting.
Mrs Edith Shaidnagle of Massillon Ohio reports indigestion souring food and rundown health improved after taking Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She credits the remedy with restoring health and offers to send wrappers for free medical advice. A final note mentions a dance joke about an old bachelor and lipstick.
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