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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1918
Page
7
Special Information Service urges thorough disinfection to prevent disease. Use lime, chlorides, cresol, formaldehyde, or other agents with a strong spray to treat stables and feed areas, remove decayed wood, rebuild floors, and ensure clean, dry conditions with good sunlight and ventilation.
In small buildings the garden hand sprayer can apply germ killing cresol solution or other disinfectants. Such a sprayer bought now would aid anti insect and disease work. Compressed air sprayers in steel cost 3 to 5 dollars, brass 6 to 12, and small atomizers 50 to 75 cents.
Guidance urges careful milk handling to protect quality and reduce waste. Buy best bottled milk when possible, refrigerate immediately, keep in original bottles, cover bottles, and maintain clean, well ventilated homes for dairy cattle. Emphasizes avoiding sour milk and conserving resources during wartime.
Acké Phosphate or raw rock could be spread over manure pile and shed area as a containment measure. Officials note precautions for storage and spreading timing. Affected workers are advised to follow safety protocols and monitor wind drift.
The article explains reducing or eliminating nitrogen in fertilizer on soils rich in organic matter or humus or with abundant barnyard manure. It warns that excess nitrogen can cause grain crops to lodge badly and advises lowering nitrogen when grain crops are the target.
A pair of 1,600 pound horses hitched to a farm wagon pulled six thousand pounds on varied roads using a Town recording dynamometer. Concrete good roads yielded 83 pounds pull per ton, while asphaltic and macadam surfaces rose to 147.6 and 193 pounds respectively. Gravel and earth roads showed higher pulls, with dustier and moister conditions affecting efficiency, illustrating the strong impact of road quality on hauling power.
On the side hills where the flow of water is heavy it should be kept from reaching the reed by constructing catch-drain a few feet back and above Water along to the ends of the cut and thus keep it off the road If the cut is long the water in the catch is more speculator in feeds and on.
Market report lists steers, cows, veal, feeders, and fat stock with prices and classifications. Includes hay, corn, bran, straw, dressed poultry, hides, wool, and various livestock products with regional price references and freight terms.
Robert H. Moulton argues camouflage mirrors nature and shapes modern warfare. He traces how painters, landscape artists, and engineers weaponize deception with tanks, trenches, painted disguises, and adaptive coloring to mislead the enemy while comparing this to camouflage found in polar bears, leopards, butterflies, snakes, and other wildlife.
The article notes that silk farming, silkworm rearing, reeling and weaving methods in China have remained largely constant for hundreds of years, as evidenced by old Chinese prints showing current practices mirror those of the past.
An unclear OCR fragment describes the United Kingdom labeling, an April 12 1880 event in southern California with fruit trees and a cotton pest. The passage mentions an electric light demonstration and an Indy bird clearing trees from a pest.
Hong Kong sees rising car use and growing garages as the colonial government advances road programs. Data show 125 licensed cars and 118 motorcycles, up from 106 cars and 91 motorcycles in December 1916, with 25 to 30 new cars ordered mainly from the United States, including high grade models, despite high freight costs.
Joppa the port of Jerusalem contains mosques churches convents and fine gardens and exports goods described in the excerpt highlighting its commerce and religious landmarks.
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