Town dwellers can fight high meat prices by raising poultry
The U S Department of Agriculture urges city families to maintain small back yard flocks of hens to produce eggs and fowls at low cost. Roosters are unnecessary for egg production and roosterless flocks reduce noise and odor while supplemental feeding uses kitchen scraps. General purpose breeds like Plymouth Rock and Rhode Island Red suit urban yards best.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Chanticleer
Plymouth Rock
Wyandotte
Rhode Island
Orpington
Standard Bred Poultry Drive Aims to Raise Quality
United States Department of Agriculture poultry specialists, with state extension forces, push replacing mongrel stock with standard bred birds to lift production and quality. Mississippi culling in nine counties removed 10,792 birds weighing 25,900 pounds as unprofitable producers, improving egg size and market standing in New Orleans.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
New Orleans
Poultry Hygiene and Profit on the Farm
The notice advises using fluoride dust to protect against lice and stresses that clean surroundings boost profits. It suggests clipping a wing to keep a chicken within bounds and warns that every lost bird reduces both initial costs and future earnings.
Memorable WWI exploits and Arlington memorial plans
The article recalls Major General Joseph T. Dickman and the Third Division holding the Marne and driving back Germans, with 600 prisoners taken. It details Mrs. Walsh’s charity labor transforming donated clothes for Europe, and notes Memorial Day preparations at Arlington including an nearing completion amphitheater and plans to honor Civil War figures and heroes with tablets and resting sites.
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Joseph T. Diekman
Marne
Diekman
Mont St. Pere
Cearteves
Jaulgonne
Roncheres Wood
Washington
Massachusetts Avenue
Thomas F. Walsh
Iman
Thomas E. Walsh
Teurope
Walsh
Europe
France
Italy
Dickman
Joseph T. Dickman
Chaumont
War Department
Ohio
Army of Occupation
Germany
Hunter Liggett
Hirst Corps
Argonne
Pershing
Secretary of War
Benk
Surmelin
Mezy
Chateau-Thier
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Iington
Potomac
America
Sheridan
Grant Mes
Hudson
Sherman
Mississippi
Miltary
Robert KE. Lee
Lee
Jackson
Martha Washington
Potomac River
Make This Test For Acid Stomach Cure Claim Promotion
An advertisement urges quick relief from acid stomach and indigestion. It promotes RATONIC EATONIC as a candy like tablet that absorbs excess stomach acid, relieves heartburn belching and bloating, and guarantees money back if no relief. It stresses health of teeth and overall digestion and urges buying at once.
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Eatonic
Reading a Seed Catalogue Inspires Garden Gloom
A Boston Transcript quote contrasts spring seed expectations with the harsher reality of a garden in fall, noting the gap between hopeful plans and actual results. The exchange underscores the difference between idealized gardening hopes and real outcomes.
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Boston Transcript
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St. Mihiel
the Argonne
Edward B. Clark
Salient
Metz
Argonne Forest
Arvonne Forest
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York
Castoria
Gert
Myrt
Mabel
New York
United States
Bayer
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