New Habits For Horsewomen Gear In Summer And Autumn
The article describes new riding habits for women, emphasizing preparation for riding season, choosing durable materials, and several coat styles such as belted, English long-waisted, paddock, and short ripple-skirt models. It notes coats with rubberized bottom to resist sweat, peg-top knickers, and a new buttoned side model. Materials range from covert cloth and whipcords to tweeds, meltons, serges, and corduroys with colors including tana, browns, blues, grays, greens, and purples, with natural summer tones and open throats for blouses.
Faith and Hope as the Twin Anchors of Life
An editor addresses a young writer who believes she has lost faith. The piece argues faith and hope are essential, not credulity, and that belief is a foundation undergirding daily life from waking to work to care, urging renewal of faith through reflection on God’s light and mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith
Hope
Hurman
Voltaire
Paul
Tortoise and Hare in a 1921 Madison Avenue Tale
In a 1921 Western newspaper tale the contrast between the cautious Tortoise Mowbray and flashy Hare Snyder drives a corporate romance. Snyder climbs by reach and squanders money while Mowbray saves, romances Cynthia Lanfrey, and discovers embezzlement. After a fatal turn for Snyder, Mowbray faces justice, is freed as a witness, and returns to a ruined Madison Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowbray
Hare
Henry Davenrich
Tortoise
Corporation
Snyder
Davennich
Cynthia
Ames
Ms. Snyder
Old Dagenrich
Madison Avenue
Dayenrieh
Realty At Liberty
Live Stock Depletion From Premature Grazing, USDA Study
United States Department of Agriculture researchers at the Great Basin experiment station report four-year grazing trials on native range grasses. Findings show violet wheat grass yields peak with one harvest per season, while frequent cropping reduces total forage and increases soil erosion as cover is killed after three years. Water content rises with later harvests, aiding livestock losses in early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Great Basin Experiment Station
Forest Service
Purebred cattle pay best in farming profits
A North Carolina livestock owner writes to the United States Department of Agriculture praising the agency for helping farmers weed out weak stock and obtain better sires and productive cattle. The letter emphasizes that well bred cattle grow with feeding and boost farm profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ites Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
Live Stock News Boost in Lamb Production Across Forage Systems
United States Department of Agriculture findings show that sheep can be raised with reduced parasite risk when rotating forage crops and using summer pastures. Increased nutrition at breeding raises lamb crops by 18.8 percent overall, 25.9 percent at Beltsville, and 8.55 percent at Middlebury, while grazing on permanent pastures helps weed control gradually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Middlebury
Handy gate for dehorning cows
A simple hand powered cattle dehorning gate from Popular Mechanics explains building a four inch post gateway in a lot fence with side boards and top braces. A twelve foot pole fitted with a rope is used to pin the animal as it passes, keeping horns from causing danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorge
O R and F L Wicks Ocullst Glasses Fitters
Special attention given to the fitting of glasses. Wicks Block. Phone No. 493.
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Wicks Block
Grazing Is Cheapest Feed for Livestock
Graziers are urged to use permanent pastures sparingly by limiting grazing to conserve grass. The guidance stresses efficient use of pasture to keep feed costs down and sustain livestock in lean periods.
Best Feed For Young Pigs At Three Weeks
At three weeks young pigs should begin eating grain and green feed. A creep with a trough holds a little slop or shelled corn to start them on solid foods.
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F. A. Walker
Muriel. Blair
Western’ Nawapaper Union
Texas
Sheep Club
Hig Pet
Popular Mechanics Magazine
F. L. Wicks
Castory
Gestann Companys
New York
Castoria
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