Horses Hold Ground as Motors Fail to Diminish
Statistics from Crop Reporter show horses remain abundant in the United States on Jan 1 1913 with 20 567 000 head valued at 110 77 per head and a total value of 2 278 222 000 while mules rise slightly and cattle and sheep numbers fall.
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Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Washington Prize Summer Fish Story Capt. Therapson’s Monster
Captain Charles H Therapson of Miami narrates a Miami Florida sighting on June 1 1912 of a gigantic sea creature weighing 30000 pounds, 46 feet long with a 43 inch diameter body, 38 inch wide mouth and 40 inch tongue. The monster reportedly fought for five days and towed a yacht for 39 hours before being brought ashore amid 5000 onlookers. The Smithsonian attempted verification but failed.
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Charles H. Therapson
Miami
Warmbeth
Thompson
W. L Brooks
Fis
Smithsonian Institution
Washington City's Democratic Newspaper Read by many readers
The item notes that Washington City's sole Democratic newspaper claims a broad audience with not fewer than 75,000 readers and remarks that publishers target women because they read advertisements as well.
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Washington City
Concrete benefits for farm buildings and troughs
Safety, economy and utility drive farmer adoption of concrete in silo construction and farm structures. Government tests prove sanitary, durable concrete keeps fodder safe and lowers long term costs versus lumber. Farmers can cut material costs by supplying sand and gravel and performing labor, gaining insurance savings and added comfort.
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Walter
Leutz
Some Good Poultry Donts For Healthy Fowls
Advice warns poultry keepers to avoid sun exposure to drinking fountains and to stop feeding sour unwholesome food to prevent disease indigestion and liver trouble. It stresses shading and proper care to maintain flocks.
Salt for Merves and Horses at Work
Salt for merves. Horses at hard work and on full feed should have salt often. A needed way is to keep a lump rock for the economy Samah telteen.
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Econae Samah Telteen
Fragmented line about silage and work efficiency
A fragment notes that each day yields silage of similar quality and that shorter work is achievable. No further readable context available.
Fragmentary inquiry on bites and fear in Hata region
A terse, unclear note questions experiences of being bitten and the distress it causes. It mentions Hata and oats, and references torment or terror connected to Glee in a puzzling way. The fragment lacks clear subjects or events for precise summary.
Farming in a Modern Way for Success
A columnist urges farmers to attend state agricultural college short courses this winter. He notes that even busy farmers can join condensed sessions designed to modernize farming methods and improve results, with options for those unable to be away from home.
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State Agricultural College
R. G. Weatherstone
Leftover Gucks Food Guidance Note
A brief note describes keeping Gucks in good appetite and contrasts their lack of a crop with chickens. It suggests serving soft foods to Gucks as an appropriate diet.
Fragmentary Note on Farmer Attention to Negligence
A damaged OCR fragment references a farmer and attention to negligence. It presents unclear wording about duty, focus, and potential consequences without specific names, dates, or locations. The readable text hints at a discussion of responsibility in farming practices.
Useful Tei chitaek to tie ties of Oe forests
A compact note examines techniques for securing cords among the dense Oe forests. The piece highlights practical methods for tying knots that hold under wind and foliage. It emphasizes traditional knotting skills used by forest laborers.
Ducсese Dairying Brains Highlighted by Man Behind Cow
A fragment notes success in duccese dairying and credits the brains behind the operation to the man guiding the cattle.
Awakening Follows Sleepy Sermon at Local Church
After a minister preaches to a sleepy congregation the sermon is followed by a religious awakening. A woman makes a strenuous effort to learn a secret not to keep it. Cape Cod annually handles twenty five million tons of shipping rounds.
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Cape Cod
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