Handling Sows After Weaning Litters in Summer
Idaho Experiment Station guidance emphasizes brood sow management after weaning to ensure early fall litters. Key points cover pasture needs, balanced grain for mature and young sows, water and shade access, and avoiding feeding confusion to build bone and muscle for strong litters.
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C. W. Hickman
Animal Husbandry Department
Idaho Experiment Station
Inflamed Udder a Disturbing Factor in Cattle
Article by F B Hadley from Wisconsin Agricultural College explains garget in cows. Distinguishes noninfectious causes from infectious, noting symptoms in milk and udder, spread via milkers, and treatment options including epsom salts, restricted feed, hot udder baths, oil rubs, and drying off infected cows.
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F. B. Hadley
Wisconsin Agricultural College
Blackberry Pruning Tips for Biennial Canes
The blackberry plant life cycle is biennial so old canes must be removed after their function ends to make room for new growth. In year one two to three canes appear and should have tips pinched at about 18 inches to 2 feet to encourage side branching and stocky, fruiting canes. If not pinched, cut back one fourth to one half of the cane in late winter and remove old canes.
Every Poultryman Must Fight Mites
Mites carried by sparrows spread from perches in early summer and can kill chicks and cut egg production. Clean and spray nests and perches with kerosene and white wash the house as a precaution.
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M. BE. Dickson
Nebraska College of Agriculture
What Is a Woman of Leisure A Conference Quip
A Youth's Companion summary notes a speaker at a women's conference collects jokes on defining a woman of leisure. Definitions range from having five children to endless busy-ness or being extinct like the dodo. The piece ponders whether leisure is myth and suggests life’s real task is family, hospitality, learning, and neighborliness as the true focus beyond the constant “something else.”
The Niger Delta Mystery and Its Deadly Realm
Cyrus C. Adams describes the Niger delta as one of Africa’s largest and most treacherous regions. Dense mangrove swamps conceal hundreds of tiny streams and blind alleys, while crocodiles, pythons, and the Anopheles mosquito haunt the swampy lower delta for about forty miles inland before giving way to solid ground and greener air.
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Halibut and Herring Fishery Relations and Laws
The article explains how halibut and herring fisheries depend on each other since herring bait halibut catches. It notes proposed changes to laws restricting herring-netting, the need to keep herring on ice for winter halibut season, and the possibility of a closed season or ocean sanctuary in the Pacific Northwest to protect breeding grounds.
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Pacific Northwest
Wanted Her Share in Royalties Sparks Practical Woman Debate
A man describes today’s practical woman via a tale of a friend who inspired poems but sought royalties. The exchange highlights shifting views on women's financial agency and authorship.
Fragmentary Ad Card Promotes Eye Balm and Furniture
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Sermon of the Stove
An Alabama man recalls a church service where the preacher, unwell, supposedly made the stove preach by heating it until red hot. He explains the sermon urged sinners to look at the stove and reflect on their souls.
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Alabama
Fragrant Cream Emollients Promote Hair Skin Health
Advertising copy touts fragrant, super creamy emollients for clear skin dandruff free scalp and soft hands. Claims suitability for nursery and toilet use and economy. Free mail sample with Book Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Fire risk from oil soaked rags shown in window exhibit
A New York window exhibit aimed to warn about spontaneous ignition by oil soaked rags used for cleaning varnished floors. Demonstrations started several small blazes and in one case combustion occurred seven hours after placement.
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New York
Timepiece Trouble Delays Man's Alarm in Conversation
A pair of strangers discuss a stopped watch. The second man notes his watch ceased about a month ago and he cannot tell the time unless he hears the twelve o'clock whistles blow, revealing the watch's unreliable status.
Dead Shot medicine for worms and tapeworms
Dr Peery states Dead Shot is effective against worms and tapeworms in adults and children. One dose suffices with no extra purge needed. Adyv.
Umpire Controversy Sparks Heated Ballpark Exchange
In a Panama hat heated scene two fans argued over a call at third base as Rafferty approached Gilligan. One man claimed the umpire was wrong while the other suggested the umpire had a better view. The dispute ended with a taunt to go home.
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Planning Next Year’s Crop Strategy
Farmers are urged to begin planning now for the upcoming planting season. Experts say most success hinges on a solid plan in advance, with attention to crop selection, rotation, and market prospects to optimize yields and profits.
Father uses baseball math to spur Johnny’s arithmetic
A father tries diplomacy to spark Johnny interest in arithmetic by explaining percent age and averages of baseball teams. Johnny dismisses the idea, saying players hire others to compute stats. Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills are advertised with a New York address for samples.
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Making a Bad Matter Worse
A misstep remark about lawyers sparks an awkward moment when Mrs. G. telling Judge H. wife her son should not become a lawyer. She quickly retracts and stumbles over saying a "good law yer" after realizing the wife is a lawyer's spouse.
What a beautiful girl Miss Stone is quote
A witty exchange notes Miss Stone’s beauty and comments that few men can provide a proper setting for her. The dialogue frames social expectations about marriage and status.
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Wall Street Rules Change As Learners Struggle
A veteran quips that making money on Wall Street seems simple until rules shift just as new traders start to grasp the game. The exchange floor buzzes with adapting tactics and cautious optimism as investors chase gains amid evolving standards.
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Wall Street
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