Live stock cooperative shipping boosts farmer returns
United States Department of Agriculture reports that cooperative shipping associations often yield higher net returns for producers than selling to buyers. Benefits include price comparisons, market awareness, and learning stock demand. Success rests on a competent manager, bonded funds handling, and strong member loyalty. The bulletin Farmer’s Bulletin 1202 outlines formation and management procedures and is available free from the USDA in Washington.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Culture
Inter
Brainess
Department
Commission
Lve
Farmera
Washington
Grain Rations Aimed at Healthy Ewes and Lively Lambs
Guidance on feeding ewes includes pasture forage, clean legume hay, and corn silage. Keep salt available. thin or hard-pressed ewes cannot nurse strong lambs or store up milk. Suggested rations mix oats, corn, wheat bran, and linseed meal by weight for balanced grain.
Livestock Notes on Care for Pigs Sheep
Clean farrowing pens and sows save pigs. Ewes need moderate exercise. Many farmers avoid raising sheep. Weak pigs almost always reject when sows fed corn alone.
Scrub Bull Draws West Virginia Focus In Purebred Drive
United States Department of Agriculture reports farmers nationwide view the scrub bull as a major obstacle to progress alongside bovine tuberculosis. West Virginia enforces a purebred policy, enrolling 35,000 cattle in herd supervision and 8,000 herds under eradication. The Better Sires program gains support. officials advocate purebreds, approved by Dr. Kiernan, and federal funding shifts away from scrub bulls.
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United States Department of Agriculture
West Virginia
Ian
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pennsylvania
Ave
Wallace
J. A. Kiernan
Kiernan
Attention to young lambs care and constipation remedy
Young lambs need a dry clean yard with ample exercise to prevent constipation. If constipation occurs, signs include listlessness and hump-backed posture. give 1 or 2 teaspoonfuls of castor oil and repeat if needed, or use a rectal injection of warm soapy water or glycerin and water.
Figs and Pigs Link Sunlight to Health and Growth
Reading notes suggest sunlit figs resist illness more than shaded ones. The text claims sunlight supports growth and fattening in pigs and warns that mismanaged exposure or improper care can lead to disease and weakness.
Boy Scouts bolster law and order with youth service plan
Judge Victor B Arnold praises the National Council program as a forward path for citizenship through service. The article notes Boy Scouts work with police in cities from Minneapolis to New York, assisting traffic and aiding community safety with planned municipal aide roles and honor awards.
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Chicago
Juventla Court
Victor B. Arnold
Cook County
Illinois
Pollee
Law and Order
Troop OG
Sminneapolis
Pirst
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
Guardians of Public Safety
Scouts
Greater New York
New York
Sanitarium Scouting Program Aids Disabled Boys
Westfield Sanitarium in Massachusetts runs a successful 75 boy scouting troop for tuberculous patients. Boys participate in outdoor life and tests, except biking and swimming, under local scout executives supervision. The program fosters cheer, health, and duty, guiding cured youths back to home troops.
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Westfield
Masa
Dallas Scribe Records Notable Community Effort
A Dallas scribe notes a persistent scout effort at the City Tal association and records over 25 000 bulletins advertising thrift tickets for a sale supporting a manufacturing and automotive exhibition.
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Dallas
Elvic
City Tal Association
Boy Scouts Do Good Service in Huntington Park
Troop 1 of Huntington Park California distributed 5000 pieces of school literature and 8000 PTA notices as a community service effort.
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BOY Scouts
Huntington Park
Cal
Boy Scouts Bring Radio to Hospital Patients
Troop 6 Providence Rhode Island radios entertain patients by installing a ward set and shifting the aerial to reach all rooms. At Christmas they added a self built unit in the children's ward allowing young patients to use the radio for entertainment.
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Providence
R. L
Rhode Island Hospital
Making Study of Chimneys at Johns Hopkins Univ
The article describes experiments by Wrof A G Curlatte and Prof Christie on chimney design. A two platform chimney is built with adjustable openings and instruments to observe gas flow and draught behavior for understanding why some stacks draft better than others.
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Wrof
A. G. Curlatte
department of mechan+ teal
Johns Hopking University
Wittle
Christie
Saxy
Billy Bowlegs Book Hawks Attention at Notre Dame Tale
A 55 year old Indianapolis News item recalls a Notre Dame pupil nicknamed Billy Bowlegs. While in Soungater he hid a copy of Billy Bowlegs in his geography and was caught reading. After the prefect whispered Now Billy the boy changed, becoming a model student to avoid exposure.
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Indianapolia
Hey
Notre Dame University
Soungater
Billy
Hero
Billy Bowlegs
Indianapolis News
Captain Confronts Lantern-Leggings At Camp Tale
A private returning from Camp Taylor wears borrowed rolled leggings causing a captain to confront him. The captain notes that Camp Grant also bans the item, calling it a “gosh awful shame” as an official rebuke.
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Camp Taylor
Vincennes
Ind
Driug
Camp Grant
Panel History Links Judas Image to Flemish Glassmaker
A London exhibit features a fourteenth century Flemish glass panel showing Judas death by self harm with morbid detail. Records mention Charles of Ypres, a glass painter who allegedly hanged himself, suggesting the panel may be his work. Another panel may depict Richard III and was found after 118 years in an Essex mansion.
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London
Judas Iscariot
Charles of
Ypres
Richard TH
Essex
Comparative New Game Rackets History and Origins
The article notes rackets as a relatively recent sport rising in the 19th century with its world championship in New York. Dickens mentions it in Pickwick Papers in Fleet prison where insolvent debtors played to pass time. The game was mostly played behind taverns and its name possibly derives from the Arabic ra hat meaning palm of the hand, though that form is nearly extinct.
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New York
Dickens
Pickwick Papers
Fleet Pricon
Protesters Reject Presidential Hat Ambition
A voice-filled remark rejects a hat as a presidential emblem while noting the abundance of data being discussed in the arena. The message implies skepticism toward vanity and leadership symbols.
Vague Admonitions On Courtship And Compliments
A clipped moral note on romantic conduct. The speaker suggests men often flee trouble, while many women welcome compliments that are not insulting or coercive. The tone hints at social propriety in courtship rather than explicit events.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Colorado
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Mack
Helper
Utah
Sirs
Rose Leavitt Partridge
Dodge Stage Line
Bessie Dillman Swain
Uintah Abstract Company
U. S Land Office
State Land Office
Enos Bennion
ED D. Samuels
Herbert Tyzack
Sec’s
MT. Dell Lumber CO
Chas. T. Pope
Daniel Adams
Jos, I. Cook
Vernal Milling & Light Co
Eagle Pencil CO
Vernal Express
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