Woman Emigration and Labor Shifts Shape Wall Street Hiring
A New York newsletter reports broad downsizing and vacancy losses across finance and industry. Banks in New York, Mattsburg, and Madison shed hundreds of men as departments reorganize. Firms anticipate further departures, with many vacancies to be filled by women and new hires before year’s end. The note highlights senior executives exiting and ongoing conscription impacts on staffing.
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Peterson's Ointment touted as eczema remedy in odd ad text
Fragmented clipping promotes Peterson's Ointment for eczema and related ailments with testimonials from a Buffalo reader and a Bartholomew county prosecutor. It oddly includes garbled lines about doctors, a delivery truck, and unrelated phrases, suggesting OCR errors in a chaotic ad-like passage.
War's Call to the Farmer: Food Shortage Strains Livestock
The present food shortage threatens livestock farmers. University Farm at St Tal offers guidance to help farms weather the crisis. Emphasizing pasture management, early haying, and maintaining feed for the animals to survive drought and rising costs.
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St Taal
Excellent Beef Type and Pasture Labor Notes
The passage outlines livestock feeding and pasture strategies including calves priced feed, hog pastures, self-feeders, and crops. It discusses rebreeding sows, fall farrowings, feed concentrates, substitutes for work horses with brewers grains and hay, using mares for stallion service, and maintaining stable hygiene to control disease. It also mentions utilizing kitchen waste and targeting meat and eggs, with emphasis on efficient returns.
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Hecht
Mike Quick
Ecapemle
Gould Discennes
Method of Destroying Cabbage Worms by George Adran
George Adran, professor of entomology at Kansas State Agricultural College, outlines cabbage worm life cycles and control methods. He describes butterfly egg laying, worm growth, and pupal stages, and explains dusting and spraying regimes using Paris green, lead arsenate, and soap to protect plants. He warns poisons are dangerous to children and livestock but notes small residue remains safe if only limited cabbages are consumed.
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George Adran
Kansas State Agrutunt College
No Cab
Metus
Paris
Castoria
Chas
HH. Fletcher
Fire Blight Threatens Pear and Apple Trees in New York State
A historical report describes fire blight as an infectious disease attacking pear and apple trees in New York State. It explains causes, infection modes, and symptoms such as dark cankers, oozing sap, and withered leaves, and outlines control measures including sanitation, cutting infected wood, sterilizing tools, and pruning to sapwood, with recommendations on resistant rootstocks and proper disinfection and wound care.
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York State
Kim
Samer
Neason
Dante
Brossom
Pete Vartenet
Belfer
Ehner
Oregon
Ttocun la
Summer Pasture for Swine at North Dakota College
Agricultural notes advocate summer pasture for hogs using alfalfa as prime feed, with sweet clover as an alternative where legumes fail. Spring sowing of oats barley and rye provides green feed to supplement cornbased rations, reducing grain needs and supporting pig growth on pasture.
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North Dakota
Domestic horse demand shifts to local and foreign breeders
The article notes a long reliance on imported European horses for breeding quality stock but reports a shift as breeders increasingly prefer domestically bred animals. It highlights rising demand and the growing trend of breeders turning to foreign fields only as needed to meet supply, signaling a changing market dynamic.
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Europe
Caring for Sheep and Hog Feeding Principles
A fragmented excerpt discusses animal husbandry practices with notes on sow management, ram-ewe separation, and lamb weaning. It notes hog feeding periods, rapid growth for profit, pastoral shade and shelter, and farm yard trees. It also references an editorial idea on visiting etiquette and a Ruskin quote on price formation amid supply and demand.
Help Your Neighbors by Keeping Tractors Busy
Assistant Secretary Carl Vroom urges tractor owners to farm for neighbors in spring. He asks every farmer to use idle tractors for custom or exchange plowing and harrowing to prevent losses this fall. He stresses round-the-clock work if operators are available to support allies overseas.
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Assistint
Carl Vroom
Urope
Large Crop Prospects for Soy Beans Amid War Demand
The Missouri College of Agriculture reports a need for a much larger soy bean crop in Wautheasere to meet postwar feeding demands. Experts expect strong demand for soy as a feeding concentrate due to global fat and oil shortages from wartime consumption and reduced European production.
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Department of Farm Crops
Missouri College of Serioniture
Europe
Keep Hen Free From Lice Hatch Care Plan
A brief note outlines steps to protect a sitting hen from lice. It specifies maintaining clean nesting conditions and applying preventive measures during key hatch stages. The guidance emphasizes hygiene and timing to keep the hen and upcoming chicks healthy.
Spray the Currants and Prevention of Currant Worms
A short reading notes spraying currants to deter currant worm using paris green or arsenate of lead. The piece reflects practical pest control advice from Harper's Magazine, alongside a humorous exchange about energy consumption and spelling.
Soybeans seen as major future crop for war needs
Soy beans, already a key oil source second to cotton seed, are expected to rise as war demands spike both animal feed and human foods. Eastern manufacturers substitute soy for navy beans in baked goods, with Missouri and other states supplying seed to meet growing crush capacity and high prices. Farmers urged to plant widely to capitalize on profits.
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North
Carottia
Missouri
Navy
Hempethr
Familly Ohave
Proper Sunshine for Hogs in the Shelter
A fragmented editorial laments shelter conditions for hogs on hot days. It argues shade and comfort are lacking and that cruelty or neglect reduces the hogs’ well being and yields fewer porkers.
Asparagus for Family Planting Offer
One hundred asparagus plants available to supply the orlinary family with roots. Purchase options include old roots or one or two year old plants.
Keep Weeds Out In Garden Sayings And Jokes
A collection of quips and aphorisms about women, gardens, and social expectations. Includes lines about hoeing weeds in corn rows and seeds dropped in dilly, a heedless garden, and women urged to front duties yet asked to work in backyards. Other exchanges poke at attentive listeners and hostess traditions.
Farm horses key to food production and farm efficiency
An article cites Dr. COW McCampbell of Kansas State Agricultural College stressing horses as vital to farm work. It notes 700,000 horses in Kansas with 20,000 acres cultivated per horse under normal conditions, warns against disease, and urges careful feeding watering and work practices to protect the horse fleet and agricultural output.
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Cow McCampbell
Ayn Cate
Nulina
Hasboandryly
Kansas State Agricultural) College
McCampbell
Kanaes Cult Wales
Kansas
Peter McCampbell
Frederick
New Republic
Cheapest Summer Hog Food in Pasture and Forage Types
Farm guidance emphasizes using woods and grass pasture with grass and clover as the best and cheapest summer hog feed. Ensure ample water for drinking and for hydration purposes.
Close Shave Prompts Security and Labor Debate
A garbled account hints at a government safety probe and labor unrest amid wartime shortages. References to health, wages, and working conditions surface alongside a controversial push for policy changes and public order measures.
Early Winter Layers and Forage Crops
The article discusses early hatch pullets that lay well early in winter and fetch high prices, while surplus early-hatch males bring strong roaster prices if sold at the right time. It also notes that crops cured as hay with fair forage quality should not replace corn for silo filling.
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Brollera
Beans for Canning Improve Preservation
Readers are advised that wax beans and green beans are excellent choices for canning. They are resilient, safe to preserve, and respond well to proper processing methods.
Care and Judgment for Hay Cutting in Feed Bills
Care and judgment needed in farming to reduce feed costs. Plan next year’s hay cutting to improve silage quality and cut feed bills by starting now. This note stresses timely action and prudent practices to maximize feed efficiency.
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Colt
Plano Nolog
scattered quotes on writing, cooking, minerals and labor
An assortment of odd statements touches on Shakespeare age, food prep hints, carrot and pen mixtures, mutton digestion, an Egyptian iron mine, tree roots, farming gear, work rates, and a French aluminum underplating method.
Cutleura Skin Care Advertisement and Post-Wedding Banter
An old advertisement promises skin improvement with Cutleura Ointment and Soap, offering a free sample by mail. The piece also recounts a light hearted wedding scene where guests praise the bride and joke about the father’s cheerful moment as he gave her away.
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Ady
Amd
Dora
Wild chase ends with whispered plea for peace
Fragmentary tale follows a pursuit as a distressed woman argues with a child about chores and wealth. A tense scene shows a sudden calm as the crowd disperses and characters discuss hardship, money, and family duties amid a foggy interruption.
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