Most Profitable Horse For The Farmer In Arizona
A detailed guide by H R Williams of the Arizona Experiment Station argues for deliberate horse breeding focused on demand. It identifies four main markets heavy draft horses, carriage and coach horses, roadsters, and saddle horses, with heavy draft best for Arizona. It stresses proper size, feet, and strength, noting Percherons suit Arizona and that draft foals earn their keep by age two.
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H.R Williams
Arizona Experiment Station
Arizona
NOTES ON POULTRY YARD CARE AND EGG PRODUCTION
Practical guidance for poultry keepers on water supply temperature, cleanliness, and avoidance of chilling. Emphasizes that hens must stay hydrated, dust baths kept clean, and shells from kitchen eggs crushed for lime to prevent soft shells. Details on eggs production cycles and feeding mash in cold weather.
Preparation for winter eggs from early hatching advice
The article urges early hatching to ensure winter eggs. It recommends hatching chicks in March and April, culling cockerels as soon as feasible, and giving pullets ample feed and water to produce eggs during cold weather. Colorado A&M expert Vaplon says two pound cockerels in May or June can fetch strong prices, and emphasizes batching pullets early to secure winter production.
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Vaplon
Colorado Agricultural College
Care of Meadow Gopher Work Seeding Tips
Advice on reclaiming meadow sod after gopher work suggests using a common garden rake to smooth dirt mounds, spread seeds, and lightly rake again to grow grass. For larger areas, harrow to level mounds before reseeding, then harrow after seeding.
Comfortable Stock for Poultry Hens in Cold Seasons
The article emphasizes keeping poultry comfortable with good food, care, and quarters to ensure profitability. It notes that even well cared for hens may stop laying temporarily and suggests making up for it during the hatch season with proper management.
Lands for Spring Plowing
James D. Marshall of the Colorado Experiment Station explains disking as crucial for spring plowing. Disking fragments stubble and distributes organic matter, improves seedbed quality, aids moisture absorption, and promotes uniform manure incorporation to reduce fermentation hazards. It also preserves soil moisture and enhances friability for root crops.
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James D. Marshall
Colorado
Cultivation of Topsoil Cuts Soil Evaporation Across Regions
Historical studies across Germany the United States and California show cultivation of the topsoil markedly reduces water loss. Early results ranged from 6 percent to over 60 percent depending on soil type and climate with clay loams and dense soils showing the strongest savings. Practical use by dry farmers reinforces cultivation as a key moisture-conserving practice.
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Neesler
Wagner
Nessler
Johnson
Lavi Stockbridge
Fortier
California
Utah Station
RAISE PEANUTS ON DRY LAND FOR SEMIARID AREAS
Guidance for growing peanuts under dry farming states thorough land preparation, deep plowing, harrowing, and firming to save moisture. Emphasizes local seed suitability and warns against distant seed sources from wetter regions. Local seed preferred despite potentially lower quality.
Long Way Ahead A Split View On Marriage
A chaotic dialogue quotes women and men debating marriage timing and social expectations. The humor sketches couplet misunderstandings and workplace banter, including a bank teller asked to introduce a husband and a patient complaining of nurses while doctors and shop chatter weave through the scene.
Fragmented humor filled Lakewood column page
A long string of quips, jokes, and satirical vignettes appears as a mixed humor column. It features dialogue snippets about a Lakewood housework ad, misheard references, lawyers, romantic misadventures, and light social banter. The piece reads as a collage of puns and cartoonlike captions with named characters and playful exchanges.
WANTED TO KNO She-Papa Self Contradictory Plea
Fragmentary dialogue hints at desire and marriage themes with scattered questions about polygamy and housing. A quirky exchange touches on weddings, ownership, and behavior as clues to character, mostly in odd, unclear phrases and slang.
Government aids dry farming fruit on western plains
The government plans to assist farmers on the dry western plains to grow fruit. Investigations show promising potential for apples, cherries, peaches, and small fruits on non irrigated land.
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Great Dry Plains
West
Good Crops to Tie To in Market Prices Rise
Rye and durum wheat command record prices in markets. Both crops show consistent yield potential and are dependable year after year, making them strong anchors for farming plans and price tracking.
Conroy Heals Fast with Mayr Remedy in Colorado
C M Conroy of Monte Vinta Colorado narrates a swift recovery using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy after long stomach trouble. He reports stones removed by bottles one two and three, system regulated, and claims permanent relief for stomach liver and intestinal ailments. Ad urges readers to try with guarantee money back if not satisfied. This Happened in Boston includes a quip about Mary Had a Little Lamb and a jab at meat trust constraints.
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C. M. Conroy
Monte Vinta
Colo
Mr. Conroy
Mayr
E Moyr
Ady
Boston
Cynthia
Mary
Michae
Lfe
Meat Trust
Mbiadelphia Public Ledger
Cuticura Soap Baths for Infants and Children
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Baths as soothing for infants and children easing eczema rashes itchings and sleep destroying skin troubles. Claims best nursery and toilet use with free samples by mail. Also includes a fragment about submarines and tithes in a separate aside.
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Cutieura
Dept. XY
Boston
Adv
Castoria Endorsed as Safe Remedy for Children
An aged advertisement emphasizes CASTORIA as a safe remedy for infants and children with the familiar claim of its “Signature” and “In Use For Over 30 Years” reassurance, noting that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Aeroplane Propellers and Wood-Frame Aircraft Materials
Selected ash and spruce with mahogany centers form the aeroplane propellers used in the European war. Spruce frame wood is favored for straight grain and defect-free quality, while the propeller construction emphasizes strength and minimal shock under vibration.
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