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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
12
Article explains White Diarrhea in chicks: causes germs in eye of hen, incubation impact, symptoms like eye closure and labored breathing, and high mortality in first week. Advises sanitation, sound stock, disinfecting eggs, and maltreatment preventives including vitamin and sour milk feeds to reduce spread and mortality. Also includes a mortgage foreclosure notice with legal jurisdiction and sale details.
A historic health note suggests drinking hot water with a quarter pound of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the system. It claims the mixture purifies the stomach liver kidneys and bowels and helps those with constipation biliousness headaches or stomach issues.
The guide advises housing a hen with her brood in a coop with accessible run for chicks. Clean a floored coop regularly. without a floor move the coop often. Allow full range only after grass dries. A hen can brood 15 to 20 chicks. a large hen can care for 26 chicks in warm weather.
The article discusses bedroom design for comfort and health guiding readers to create a rounded space with no dead air corners. It recommends a central bed, breathable, warm bedding in winter without restricting the sleeper, daily airing, and making the bed before retiring. Sleep should be in a comfortable position avoiding strain on the body.
The article notes Japan as the land of blades named by its people and recalls the Arst sword inverted by a god who invented poetry. It describes a Japanese sword maker held in high esteem among mechanics and sometimes given a yearly pension or provincial lordship.
The government spends about 200 million dollars annually on wartime bread. British bread prices are lower for consumers due to state buying of grain and imported wheat, with adulteration levels and milling extracts reducing purity compared with American bread. Four pound loaves fetch 18 cents, two pound loaves 9 cents, and one pound loaves 5 cents, while France prices a four pound loaf at 16 cents.
A food administration directive restricts wheat exports to ensure domestic supplies for the next harvest. Officials note prior exports exceeded domestic needs and December shipments were continued only as allowed, with several hundred thousand tons still needed by allied nations.
North Dakota Williams County court summons to defendants including Ole Bt ungson and others in a real estate dispute. Also notices of public land filings and multiple mortgage foreclosures and tax sales across Williston Williston and surrounding townships with dates in 1918 and names of claimants witnesses bidders and mortgagees.
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