Congress to Hear Debates on Public Shooting Grounds Bill
In the Sixty-ninth Congress a heated fight over the Public Shooting Grounds Game Refuge bill unfolds with strong support from about five million affiliated members and six million hunters. Opponents led by Dr William T Hornaday accuse arms makers and officials of stalling bag limit reductions, while supporters insist the bill does not expand federal control and would boost game refuges with a one dollar annual license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Hornaday
New York Zoological Park
Permanent Wild Life Protection Fund
Doctor Hornaday
John B. Burnham
American Game Protective and Propagation Association
Bureau of Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
North America
United States
American Game Protection Association
United States Department of Agriculture
John B Burnham
Gunmakers'’ Association
Remington Arms Company
Winchester
Savage Arms
Association
Biological Survey
Secretary of Agriculture
West
New York
New York Zoological Society
Zoological Gardens
Doctor Horraday
Iam Ita
George Bird Grinnell
President Coolidge
George Shiras
Gilbert Pearson
National Association of Audubon Societies
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Senate
House
National Conference On Outdoor Recreation
Burnham
Sergeant Dommeyer Honored for 32 Years of Faultless Service
Sergeant Frederick Dommeyer, long with the West Point band, has been pensioned after over thirty two years in the U S Army. He never missed a day of duty and never faced a charge, with active service in Cuba and the Philippine Islands. West Point command salutes his honest faithful record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Frederick Dommeyer
United States Military Academy
West Point
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Fred Sinden
Dommeyer
Laundering Bank Notes Described in Old Process
Paper money is washed by sets of rollers to scrub away dirt. The notes pass through heated final rollers that dry and iron them completely.
Increase Dairy Industry Aims for Stable Growth
Dr. Henry C. Taylor of the USDA urges regulated dairy production focused on the domestic market to avoid wild year to year swings and sustain prices. He notes the farm value of dairy at 2.5 billion dollars and cautions against pursuing rapid exports to compete abroad. Use the department's statistics to forecast cow numbers years ahead and keep cow growth steady to meet consumer needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Henry C. Taylor
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
University of Pennsylvania
Doctor Taylor
Australia
New Zealand
Argentina
Department of Agriculture
Department
Loss of Fertility in Manure Sparks Agricultural Note
Ohio experiment station reports that manure left exposed loses about half its fertility. Applying fresh manure in January boosted crop value by $3.40 per acre per year over 28 years, showing handling methods significantly affect soil fertility and organic matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Experiment Station
Important That Chicken House Be Disinfected
A sanitation guide notes cleaning and disinfecting chicken houses to destroy mites and pests. After cleaning, whitewash aids ongoing sanitation, with optional disinfectant in the wash. If illness occurred, disinfect first then add disinfectant to whitewash for thorough sanitizing. An effective recipe uses lime, water, salt, and crude carbolic acid.
Great Damage Done to Farm Machinery Paint Keeps Metal From Rust
A rural engineer from New Jersey State College of Agriculture warns rust damages unseen parts of farm gear. He advises cleaning, painting with auto or farm paint, and painting joints, crevices, and bolt areas to extend life. Regular maintenance timing varies from yearly to once every five or six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Gross
New Jersey
Protein Supplements for Pigs on Pasture Feeding
Prof W Starkey Clemson College recommends pig diets on rape or rye pasture include fish meal or tankage as a share of concentrates. For pigs under 100 lb on full corn ration add 5 to 10 percent supplement. on limited grain about 2 percent body weight limit to 5 percent. over 100 lb on full corn ration limit to 5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Starkey
Clemson College
Pocket Gopher Thrives in the Alfalfa Fields
Alfalfa fields offer ideal burrowing conditions for pocket gophers as roots feed the pests and mounds signal activity. In spring and fall a single gopher can create many mounds daily, with tens of gophers producing thousands per acre. Early spring field work dragging mounds, then poisoning or trapping aims for complete eradication. contact Kansas State Agricultural College for guidance.
Agricultural Notes on Breeding Feeding and Woodlot Care
The article discusses poultry breeding and pedigrees, onion harvest timing, thorough bulb drying before storage, alfalfa cutting guidelines by seed type, and the continued role of draft horses with tractors. It also suggests winter fuel from dead and down trees and woodlot improvement, plus optimal alfalfa cutting stages for better yields.
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Qaezand
Calif
Congress
John Dickinson Sherman
Edward W. Nelson
The
Bureau
Ply
John E. Burnham
American Game Protective and Propagation Associate
Edward W. Dellan
DR. Willlail
LT Harnaday
Army
Minneapois Journal
Wrigley’s
Aes
MenaMotor Oil
MenaMoter
Wonaroh Manuf
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Ledo
Ohio
U.S
United States Rubber Company
Champion Spark Plug Co
Toledo
Windsor, Ont
London
Paris
OTL Institute
St Jean
Detroit
Michigan
Joseph
Askins
Lima
Imperial Mfg Co
Grand Haven
Mich
Florida Farm
M M. McLaughlin
King and St. George
St. Augustine
Fla
Christopher
Rellebis Specialty Corporation
Buffalo, N
Cleveland
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