How Dog Lovers Can Save Sheep from Dog Attacks
A conservation-minded article outlines the toll of dogs on sheep herds, noting annual losses around a million dollars andإ the deterrent effect on farmers from starting flocks. It highlights state legislation, dog-proof fences, and USDA data across 15 eastern states, with annual fatalities estimated at 107,760 if trends hold.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Rocky Mountains
Federal aim for uniform seed law outlines proposed rules
In a prior note the federal expert describes the seed of uniform legislation and outlines suggested turf dog law. The piece highlights intent to harmonize seed testing and labeling standards, though specifics are scarce.
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Federal
Canines Keep Many From Growing Sheep
Crop reporters in 36 farm states estimated in 1913 that sheep numbers could rise 150 percent without displacing other livestock, adding about 34 million sheep. Of 1411 responses on profitability, 87 said profitable, 531 blamed dogs for preventing increases in sheep numbers.
Fence Proof Against Various Quadrupeds by U S Forest Service
Description of a dog and coyote proof fence designed by the U S Department of Agriculture Forest Service. Posts seven and a half feet long set two and a half feet deep with sixteen feet spacing, barbed wire from ground surface to three inches high, and a 38 inch woven wire fence with a four inch triangular mesh.
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Forest Sarvice
United States Department of Agriculture
Fence height proposal for sheep protection on farm
A farmer considers a three tier barbed wire barrier totaling 57 inches to deter predators. By enclosing a small corral each night and moving the flock there, he could avoid building dog prods fences around the property.
Help Save Sheep Story Laments Damaging Dog in Flock
An article argues for protecting sheep from aggressive dogs, noting the dog’s trusted role with people while acknowledging the danger from certain dogs that kill and worry flocks. It discusses balancing humane treatment with livestock safety and securing cooperative solutions.
Lemon Skin Whitener Promises Quick Results
An advertisement touts orchard white with lemon juice for skin whitening and a lotion to remove freckles and redness. The piece blends a beauty claim with a local anecdote about a Canadian engineer confrontation involving a loafer and a constable.
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Ady
Boschee’s German Syrup Ad Amid Spring Signs
An advertisement touts Boschee’s German Syrup as a fifty one year nationwide remedy for coughs bronchitis and throat lung troubles. It claims to ease coughing aid restful nights and easy morning expectoration while offering nature a chance to soothe inflamed parts. The copy notes the product is made in America and sold for decades. Signs of Spring teases a joke about uneasy conscience with winter underwear.
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Boschee
United States
America
Freckles and Lincoln Jokes in a Breezy Patchwork
A fragmentary column mixes humor and social notes, including a Freckles remedy pitch and a conversation about Abraham Lincoln. It features a comic line about a man’s legs reaching the ground and a quip about a Dallas group of ten Black soldiers awaiting WWI service, with one joking about fighting and another about German meddlers.
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Bill
Abraham Lincoln
Puck
Birds Sing Morning Notes From Scratching Rhythm
In readable text fragments a line about birds singing at dawn and a hint of scratching sounds appears, resembling a brief poetic snippet. The weathered phrasing evokes a quiet rural mood with unclear surrounding details or attribution.
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Jeve
Late Market Quotations From Denver Markets
Partial late market listing shows mixed commodity quotes for meats and greens, plus metal prices. Includes cattle and lamb offerings, boxed goods, curing notes, and fluctuating prices for bar silver copper tungsten concentrates iron and bulk grains.
Lend Your Money to Help Win War Bond Drive Urges Actions
A wartime appeal urges readers to lend money to the government via Liberty Bonds. The piece argues that purchasing bonds guarantees return plus interest, compares dollars to the sacrifice of sending a son, and emphasizes civic duty to fund weapons, ships, and supplies for soldiers in France.
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France
Eran
The Logic of In It Is Odd That Gossips Are
The fragment discusses gossip versus authority noting it seems odd that gossips are often treated like authorities. It contrasts perceived influence with real control and hints at the credibility problem in social discourse. The text references the saying that gossips' words travel widely.
Proof. So you think art can improve of nature
Dialogue fragment questions art improving nature, with a cryptic Easter remark. The exchange hints at art reshaping perception and a playful pun on Easter. No clear individuals or organizations are identified.
Swift & Company Shipped to U.S. Government and Allies
No other industry can claim a better record of wartime efficiency. Swift and Company has shipped to the United States Government and the Allied Nations.
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Swift & Company
United States
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