Soil Survey Aids Farmers With Regional Maps and Reports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture explains soil surveys as unbiased guides aiding buyers and farmers. Teams map soils, sample depths, and color code areas to show soil types, boundaries, and a county wide coverage, with final committee review.
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Bureau of Soils
United States Department of Agriculture
United Arts
Ban ‘Ween
Harness Care Rules From Agriculture Dept
Instructions from the United States Department of Agriculture urge regular washing of harness with tepid water and neutral soap, using a sponge or stiff brush. Rinse, dry damp, then oil while still damp to preserve durability and shape. Use neat's foot or castor oil with wool grease. for heavy harness, mix tallow or neat's foot oil with wool grease.
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Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Ness
Clean, Dry, Well Ventilated Sheep Quarters
In damp or dirty housing sheep will not thrive. Quarters must be clean, dry and properly ventilated with attention to weather conditions. Keep the shelter dry and ensure good airflow for healthy flocks.
Feeding Little Pigs Show Growth at Four Months
A thrifty pig reaches up to 100 pounds by four months depending on flesh. The excerpt notes growth in a Florida extension division context and hints at feeding strategies and age milestones.
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Florida
Fragmentary OCR Note from 19th Century Page
Fragments describe a local event with unclear names and numbers. Readable items reference a meeting, a public notice, and possible dates for a community action. The text is incomplete and requires original context for full interpretation.
Pumpkins and squash care guidance
Advice on storing pumpkins and squash over winter. Recommend a dry place and shelf storage behind items in a pantry area. Reads with garbled text but conveys to keep gourds dry and from moisture to preserve quality.
Bedding Importance For Winter Storage and Comfort
A fragment notes bedding importance in winter storage and comfort. It emphasizes warmth and organization for barns and households during cold months.
Temporary Tax Revision Signed by President in Special Session
President Harding signed the new tax revision bill closing the special session of the 67th Congress. The act repeals excess profits and transportation taxes, eliminates most Nietvtticn taxes, lowers some duties, and raises the income tax from 10 to 12 percent. Officials say it is a temporary measure with a full revision planned within a year or so and many individuals and organizations vow to press for changes immediately.
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Washington, D. C
Hardling
France Germany disarmament clash pulls world peace under strain
Premier in Paris warns disarming France invites imperial Germany back to power and urges allied unity. In London Britain halts capital ship construction as first step toward disarmament under the Hughes program amid mounting international tension.
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New York
France
Germany
Rand
Rev .Bhe
London
Great Britain
Admiralty
Britain
Hughes
Lessons Ravages of Worms. Fall plowing lessens the ravages.
Fall plowing reduces corn worm damage, a simple agrarian practice noted in a brief report. The advice emphasizes soil disruption to curb pest pressure and protect upcoming harvests.
Scrapping Plan Aims to Value 280 Wood Ships
The shipping board plans an experiment to determine the scrap value of its 280 wooden ships, calling the fleet a white elephant. A contract will be let to scrap five of the vessels to gauge overall worth.
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Washington, D. C
the Shipping Board
Iowans Named to War Finance Board Corn Belt Advisory
On War Finance Board duties in Washington D C two Iowans BH T Meredith of Des Moines secretary of agriculture and H MacNider of Mason City were appointed by the War Finance Corporation as members of the corn belt advisory committee to advise in the middle western corn growing region.
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War Finance Board
Washington, D. C
BH. T. Meredith
Des Moines
Secretary of Agriculture
H. MacNider
Mason City
War Finance Corporation
Six Die in Wisconsin Deer Season Incident
Six people were killed and four others wounded as deer season closed in Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. The state conservation commission announced the fatalities and injuries from the hunting period.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
History Director for American Legion Appointed
Ipopeks announces Ens Miss Joy Aum Fuller as director for the works section of the American Legion. The newly created post assigns Fuller leadership in national service and organizational duties.
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American Legion
Ipopeks
Ens
Miss Joy Aum Fuller
Orks
American
Senate approves maternity bill sent to president for signature
Washington D C The senate acted on house amendments to the maternity bill sending the measure to the president for signature Barre WAM to receive vote mate of this The phrasing indicates passage and transmittal to the executive for final action with noted procedural terms and participants.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Barre Wam
Foch Plans Westward Tour After Return to Washington
General Foch returns to Washington DC for the third time and announces plans for a further tour and a visit to allied leaders. The record notes his anticipated stops and the broader Allied coordination during the push toward a unified front.
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Foch
Washington
D. C
Marshel
Sam
California Fig Syrup for Constipation Advertisement
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a reliable remedy for infants and children with constipation. It claims a teaspoonful opens bowels within hours, restoring a playful child, and warns buyers to say California to avoid imitation products.
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California
Candidate Seeks Hand in Matchmaking Move
A humorous early 20th century dialogue shows a suitor addressing a woman as a candidate for her hand and asking if her father will endorse the match, reflecting social customs on approval and marriage.
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