World famine warned by U S minister to Denmark
Mr Egan United States minister to Denmark warns that if the war lasts two more years the world may face famine with 10 000 000 soldiers consuming more than they produce and food could run out, creating a foodless world and unprecedented hunger even for the Hun seeking relief.
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Mr. Egan
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Denmark
Ohio State Journal
Agriculture promotes bee keeping as wartime sugar substitute
The Department of Agriculture launches a campaign to encourage bee keeping as a war economy measure. It asserts unlimited honey from wild flowers and that with simple guidance any man can harvest a good first year crop, profit from selling honey, and ease sugar shortages.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Burglary Leader Remains Hidden in Dark Stage
A Louisville Courier Journal fragment shows a burglar narrator describing stealth and concealment, stating the need to remain unseen and to stay in the spotlight as events unfold.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Absorbent Cotton Reused After Clearing Soils
A French chemist developed a method to reuse soiled absorbent cotton used in Paris military hospitals. The process removes grease by boiling in soda solution or pressure treatment, washes, dries, bleaches with hypochlorite lime, and re dries. The purified material is carded packed and sterilized.
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Paris
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Restful Nights for Coughs
In Brownsville Texas Mr. Charles Saker reports his wife prefers Foley's Honey and Tar for cough relief, noting quick relief without opiates. The remedy is praised for soothing bad coughs and aiding sleep for children and adults alike. Dyer & Jones, druggists.
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Foley
Brownsville
Texas
Chas. Saker
Dyer & Jones
Peter Goblin Seeks Popularity With Children and Fairy Aid
Peter Goblin laments cruel gossip about goblins and their portrayal by adults. The Fairy Queen counsels patience and promises support as goblins plan a coasting party and supper to win children’s trust. A shy girl’s fear turns to laughter as she sees Peter’s sadness and kindness.
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Peter Goblin
Fairy Queen
Goblin Brothers
Peter
Sprouting Oats Provides Winter Green Feed for Poultry
A farm writer explains a simple rack system to sprout oats for winter green food. Oats soak overnight, drain, and sprout in trays without artificial heat, taking six to seven days. The method yields healthier flocks with higher egg production and strong spring hatching.
Aims and Actions: Choosing Between Them
The statement argues that selecting actions hinges on the underlying aims guiding those choices. It emphasizes aligning steps with desired outcomes to determine the best path forward.
Ventilation of Hen Houses: Open Front and Muslin Front Rules
The piece outlines methods to dry hen houses through ventilation. It specifies open-front design, muslin fronts, and wind bafflers or shutters. Muslin area ratios depend on house width and floor space, with guidelines for 10, 15, and 20 foot widths. Baffles can be galvanized iron or wood, built from 1 by 4s with one inch gaps for air flow.
Poultry Water Needs Fresh Supply Says Expert
W A Lip pincott of Kansas Agricultural College states chickens require constant fresh water. Running water is best, but if unavailable, keep water fresh and add permanganate of potash to wine red to act as an antiseptic and help prevent disease and reduce intestinal parasites.
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W. A. Lippincott
Kansas Agricultural College
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