Little Mabel on being well preserved and words
A child mishears adult phrases and comments on aging with a playful misquote. The note features two women debating a newspaper headline Arbuckle Indicted for Manslaughter and a quip about a woman killed. It ends with a morning motto about preparedness and excuses.
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Prevent Introduction of Queen Bees From Foreign Countries
Specialists hold meeting to stop Isle of Wight disease from entering the United States and Canada. The plan urges halting queen bee imports from all foreign countries except Canada and discourages import of adult bees, pending legislation. Canada expected to adopt safeguards and no quarantines against shipments from the country.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Europe
Isle of Wight
Bureau of “Entomology
States
United States
Bureau of Entomology
Washington
Department
Tale of Wight
America
Scotland
Great Britain
Rag Doll Tester Aids Seed Corn Quality Revival
Plant disease experts at Iowa State College say a rag doll tester can be rebuilt to test seed corn for germination quality amid widespread dry rot fungus. The method uses glazed paper and bleached muslin to roll kernels, then incubates at 80 to 85 degrees F to reveal weak ears and discard diseased seed for spring planting.
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Iowa State College
Formaldehyde Treatment for Oats to Boost Yield and Quality
A preplant method prescribes soaking oats in a formaldehyde solution to prevent smull in onts, using one pint or one pound of formalin per 40 gallons of water for 20 minutes, then drying. Additional approach covers with water and blanket for two hours to allow gas action, then dry. Reported yield and quality gains described.
Bitting of Young Horses
The article warns that young horses have tender mouths easily wounded by bits and urges frequent mouth examinations. It notes older horses can be harmed by improper bits and stresses checking the mouth corners, tongue, and overall interior for health.
Salt for all animals urged by USDA guidance
The USDA advises that dairy cows and dogs need salt in measured amounts. Animals should receive only what they want, so place salt in yard boxes for stock to lick freely without forced intake.
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United States Department of Agriculture
High Value of Garden Keeps Farmers Supplied
The article extols vegetable gardens on farms as a vital source of fresh produce through the growing season. A 100 by 100 foot plot, if well planned, should yield ample supply for the table winter storage and canning.
Mystery River Discovered Near Lübeck Explains Water Trouble
A subterranean river with several tributaries was found near Lübeck Germany draining into the Baltic about twenty miles seaward. The discovery offers a practical remedy for Lübeck’s water supply woes and the long standing supply difficulties.
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Germany
Baltic Sea
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