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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

6

Threshing machine care to cut grain losses

The article argues the U S Department of Agriculture should study manufacturers instructions to reduce a large grain loss at threshing time. It notes eight bushels per farm may be wasted and stresses proper maintenance, machine speed, concave settings, and operator familiarity as keys to efficiency. It warns of failures from misadjustment, worn teeth, and unripe or moldy grain.

Department of Agricult Neesti States Department Athof

The In and Outer Won’t Do

A blunt editorial voice argues that unreliable performers fail daily needs and that practical dependable tires offer steady mileage and lower costs for everyday work. It urges choosing tires that provide constant reliability over flashy but inconsistent performance.

Diamond tires promise lasting tread and durability

A bold advertisement touts DIAMOND tires with superior tread designed to spur repeat purchases. The copy emphasizes durability and performance as a key selling point.

Tomato leaf blight control by spraying Bordeaux mixture

United States Department of Agriculture reports success in West Virginia fields from 1918. Six to seven spray trials with 150 gallons per acre improved fruit color and solidity, reduced rot and sunscald, and raised overall ripe fruit yield by 39 percent and green plus ripe by 55 percent. The 5-5-3-50 Bordeaux soap formula uses copper sulfate quick-lime resin fish oil soap and water.

United States Department of Agriculture S. L. Dodd, Jr United States de Levier Agriculture West Remnia Agricultural Experiment Station West Virginia

Care of Horses Shoulders and Collar Fitting Notes

Ohio State University advises against sweat pads and stresses keeping collars clean of dararuff and dirt. Cool water sponging after work, and at noon if sweaty, is recommended. Proper collar fit is crucial as many collars are too large or loose, with extra care needed for fat or full withers.

Ohio State University

Gapes in Little Chickens Hinders Spring Poultry

Gapes in little chickens causes significant losses on many farms each spring. The disease is widespread and severe enough to discourage poultry keeping, with deaths and lower flock yields reported across regions.

Fatten Ducks for Market Instructions and Miscellany

Fatten ducks for market by two weeks on a mix of three pounds cornmeal two pounds middlings one pound bran one pound meat scrap one pound green feed with three percent grit moistened with sour milk or buttermilk feed quite wet. Also a brief moral line about a young man in love never saying he cannot afford to marry.

Inner Strength for Tires and Tough Tubes

A description highlighting inner strength in tires and hardy tubes that enable shoes to perform at full value by enduring depth and wear.

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