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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
3
The article argues transportation speed is vital to preserve meat quality. It details stock movement from farms to rail points, dangers of delays, and the use of refrigerator cars with ice tanks to keep meat around 33 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Regular checks en route prevent spoilage and ensure quick sale.
The text notes that delays in shipment efforts disrupt quick delivery and raise issues for meat consumption. It highlights lye stock areas distant from meat centers in the Exust, making timely supply reliant on proper transport facilities to keep fresh meat available at all times.
A wartime feature explains the challenge of timely food delivery to cities. The piece presents an expert statement from the U S Bureau of Markets in the Agriculture Department as an introduction to one aspect of the feeding program.
Kansas City hosted a May 14 session by the state Department of Agriculture to plan a campaign mobilizing farm labor in Kansas. A coordinating committee was named to oversee agency efforts, organize city registrations for temporary harvest workers, and ensure statewide registrations. Authorities estimate 80,000 helpers needed, with Kansas City merchants pledging 10,000.
The Department of Agriculture reports 5 651 extension workers aiding the food production and conservation drive a rise of 3 405 from last July 1. Of these 3 049 are county agents covering 2 450 counties 1 690 are home demonstration workers in 1 675 counties and 912 are in boys and girls club work. In 15 Southern states 2 624 workers carry out the campaign while 3 027 are employed in 33 Northern and Western states. Last year on July 1 there were 1 640 Southern and 606 Northern and Western workers, with 130 Negro county agents and 100 Negro home demonstration agents in the South.
Sixty seven inspectors of the bureau and thirty navy personnel inspect the tent and meat products for soldiers. Operations remain under federal supervision from live animals entering slaughterhouses to the finished product reaching mess cooks in good condition.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports monthly inventories of grain flour meat and other food products through Food Surveys. Began April 1 1818 with several relocations and ongoing data collection by the Bureau of Markets.
The study outlines Lydia’s conversion at the river and the Philippian jailer’s salvation after an earthquake. It emphasizes attending prayer, hearing the Word, heart opening by the Lord, baptism after belief, and a transformed household as signs of new life.
Cradle songs endure through language changes, shaping with rhythmic speech and local temperaments. From German major to Hungarian minor, they retain national character, while melody stays within home voices, reflecting the universal, unalterable sentiment of maternal love.
The text notes Russian rulers confirming tar on beards in 1714 1725 1728 1731 and 1743, while British authorities report over 3000 soldiers blinded in England France and Belgium and about 153000 blinded in one eye.
A father explains to his son that a scintilia is a thing there is never anything of. The dialogue accompanies a note that nearly half of the coal produced in the United States is mined in Pennsylvania.
Scientists identify mica as the best reflector for concentrated X-rays. Glass fails due to roughness at X-ray scale, diffracting rays, while mineral crystals such as mica provide the smooth surface needed and can be easily split into sheets for use in mirrors.
A sample of German paper cloth arrived in St Paul wrapped around a German helmet trophy of war sent to Sergt Maj A S Kirkwood of the British recruiting mission. The wrapper appears burlap like but reveals rolled paper strands when cut, with print from ordinary newspapers. Much of this is said worn by Germany's civilians.
In Portland two ice cream firms faced a sugar shortage and for two weeks sold ice cream made with strained honey as a substitute. The effort cut sugar usage by about 70 percent and the product was reported to be excellent.
A report notes that two hundred thousand women in England are employed in agricultural pursuits, highlighting their significant presence in farming. The statistic emphasizes the role of women in rural labor and agricultural output.
An old time health ad urges farmers to protect stomachs in heat. It promotes EATONIC a cheap stomach remedy claiming quick relief from indigestion heartburn and sour stomach with one or two tablets after meals. The ad emphasizes safety sun exposure and asks readers to request a free postal shipment if not in stores.
War Time Geography of Paris notes depots to the north, depots or aerodromes to the south and west. It lists principal imports and exports as bandages crepe logs and colonials. It says products include war bread war literature and faith and hope.
The Ohio State Journal urges every true patriot to wear the heaviest shoes and kick the seat of disloyalty whenever it appears, presenting a stark public exhortation to defend loyalty.
The line reads that Smitn appears to suffer from a bad case of broken spirits, with the quip that the issue stems from his brandy smashes. The remark implies a drank or troubled state linked to his drinking actions.
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