New Grasshopper Poison Cut Costs with Alfalfa Meal Formula
United States Department of Agriculture reports a new grasshopper poison using 15 pounds alfalfa meal and 10 ounces Paris green with 1 gallon molasses and 6 gallons water. The mix costs about 1.00 per same bulk, works best in warm climates and must be used immediately.
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United States Department of ‘Agriculture
Nebraska
Hog cholera cause linked to tiny germ warns farmers
United States Department of Agriculture notes the disease stems from a very small germ found in blood or urine. prevention hinges on sanitary hog lots, isolating sick animals, vaccination of healthy hogs, and proper disposal of carcasses to curb spread.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Appearance of new weeds eyed as threat to crops
Proclaimed as the first appearance in the country of weeds such as Russian thistle, field hawkweed, and Canada thistle these weeds could have caused less loss and trouble if efforts had been made to prevent their dissemination.
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Promeens
Fragmented Notice on Washed Races and Cream Left
Fragments describe care of separator issues with roughly washed races and cream left in the water. No clear names, dates, or locations readable.
Remedy Straight Pattern in the Growing Colt
A cryptic note describes an eastern trend in preventive remedies for a growing colt. The text outlines odd phrases about tenden salen and spy trou tae hana, lacking clear actions or identifiable subjects.
Sheep aided weed control urged for farm labor relief
Prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture notes sheep can reduce labor for weed control, the greatest economic loss on farms. With sheep eating most weeds, they can cut bend labor and free workers for other farm tasks while helping secure maximum crop yields.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Fragmentary OCR Item Reads Across The Page
The readable text shows incomplete phrases likely from a newspaper page. Key names, places, or dates are missing, leaving only scattered fragments without a clear event or outcome.
No Grumbling At Privation In Wartime Britain
An American labor mission note on British wartime rationing and stoic acceptance. Food limits include six ounces of sugar weekly and widespread rationing of meat milk tea bread and butter. British workers view self denial as essential to war effort and note ships from the United States aid the cause with soldiers and ammunition.
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Chester M. Wright
American Federation of Labor
England
London
United States
Clyde
Rabbit Meat for Wartime Food
A Kansas rabbit packing operation ships frozen wild rabbits to meet a 480000 pound jackrabbit meat contract. Jacks weigh about four pounds dressed, requiring roughly 120000 rabbits. Fur profits boost value as felt for hats while all waste becomes fertilizer, aiding pest control per Popular Mechanics.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Two Sides to Everything and The Beauty of Choice
The article argues that perception is a choice between beauty and ugliness in others and events. It urges readers to keep bright thoughts, seek the beautiful, and disregard unhelpful gloom as a matter of deliberate focus.
All France at War Spirit Shines From Front to Farm
A returning United States soldier describes France as a nation in arms from cities to villages. He recalls seeing women laboring in fields and a French mother wheeling fertilizer uphill, proving the enduring spirit of the people amid the war.
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France
United States
Canada
Absurd fashion pages prompt Eva to question images
Eva rails at an illustrated paper’s fashion pictures. She questions their value and impact, noting the sensational styling and imagined grandeur while the pages turn.
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Eva
Queered Himself Right There Wedding Tale
A tale recalls an engagement party for a May and December match. A guest is asked to sing and the performer exclaims about a past love, shocking the bride to be. He is not invited to the wedding.
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Watch Your Skin Improve with Cuticura Ointment
On rising and retiring gently smear the face with Cuticura Ointment. Wash off the Ointment in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. For a free sample address Cuticura Dept. X Boston. Available at druggists or by mail. Soap 25 cents, Ointment 25 and 60 cents.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
That is F He Isn t a Scout What grows in a garden
Quote from Boys' Life on humor about scouts and gardening. The line asks what a person grows in his garden with the punchline tired. The excerpt reflects a lighthearted juvenile style.
Paradoxical Raise in a Boy Scout Barbershop Joke
A paradoxical quip notes the price of shaves rising while wryly remarking that in a business with many cuts the prices seem contradictory. The lines play on wordplay about costs and wounds in a barber setting.
Chaplain Tries to Help as War Story Unfolds
Sergt. Jimmy Wilde recounts a war tale where a chaplain discovers a baggage coffin and a wagon steer stuck. The driver asks for aid, then delivers a practical request for the chaplain to move aside so the horses will not be confused by a human presence.
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Jimmy Wilde
Do This After You Eat
A brief notice claims one or two EATONIC tablets after meals aid digestion. The ad asserts quick acting relief and has reached thousands of users. It references a blessing and promises proven results, urging immediate use after eating.
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