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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1917
Page
2
Local report from New Mexico details a March incident involving the Darkstad area. The account references a Yale linked event and a noted security matter tied to a federal matter.
A 2001 April train delivered the Premier Chautauqua of the Red Path Horner circuit to Riverside California drawing over three thousand on day two with eleven hundred ticket pledges for next year. Performers praised include Horwran and the Little Women company. the event is highlighted as a premier, well received open air program.
Washington DC farmers are urged to prevent infertile eggs by proper mating and handling. Fertile eggs result from roosters and hens kept together. infertile eggs are safer and spoil less in transit. After hatching, male birds should be culled, and eggs gathered twice daily and stored cool to maximize returns.
A historical reflection notes how Atlanta rebuilt after a great fire, comparing national charity limits to a city’s resilience. The piece recalls Civil War destruction, the republic’s duty to aid disaster victims, and Atlanta’s rise as a major postwar center alongside allied southern progress.
MK Games underwent a medical procedure for an ape patient at Coolidues facility as part of ongoing experiments. The operation aimed to advance primate research and public interest in animal cognition.
A Saturday issue in Santa Mesica published the names and volunteer counts for the first New Mexico infant volunteers by county. Artesia and Eddy County lead with the most volunteers, far surpassing Luna and others such as Las Cruces Santa Fe Albuquerque Deming Portales Clovis and Carlsbad with varying counts.
Washington DC reports progress from the Office of Corn Investigations showing frost resistant corn varieties able to withstand spring and fall frosts and grow at low temperatures. February 1917 tests saw frost tolerance to two inches underground. researchers aim to extend growing zones and grain production in cooler regions. Dot Hartley leads the corn investigations for the US Department of Agriculture.
Advice to boost poultry and dairy expansion with focused feeding and care. Emphasizes laying pullets and extra eggs as a payoff, and suggests using the Babcock test to measure butter fat in milk to gauge labor income and farm profitability.
Early maturing sweet potatoes may be planted as late as June 20 with earlier planting yielding heavier harvests. Prepare seed bed, ridge rows three to three and a half feet apart, space plants about fifteen inches in the row, and water before or during planting. Pack soil around slips, then irrigate. A second irrigation after about three days follows with continued cultivation and hoeing.
A farm functions as a business where crop yields are only one component. Other factors like input costs, labor, markets, and risk management shape overall profitability and sustainability. Strategic decisions balance production with finance and market access.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges increasing hog production to quickly boost meat supply as high prices signal pork demand exceeds supply. Farmers are encouraged to raise more hogs to meet the national need.
The piece urges simple budgeting of meals to prevent waste from overeating spoiled food and oversized portions. It stresses careful buying, proper preparation, safe handling, and using leftovers to keep health and efficiency in farming amid modern market competition.
Eddy County plans 2600 acres of beans this year with about 1500 acres of New Mexico Pinto. Last year the county had no more than 125 acres under beans. The note adds that leaks in a farm business are found by careful study.
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