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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1923
Page
6
A Wisconsin College of Agriculture expert recommends using poisoned bait to destroy reef crops. The mix includes amyl acetate attractant, white arsenic, salt, and other components stirred into wood sawdust and scattered over the fields. Timing before feeding aids effectiveness.
In the article the technique describes soaking softer fence posts in hot creosote then cooling in a cold bath. It notes top posts may warp or give way if not properly treated and contrasts brush wood with hot and cold processes.
Fragment discusses buying and distributing a lice powder for chickens. It notes typical quantities and mixing in water, with general guidance on dosage per gallon. The readable text is incomplete and garbled but centers on preparation and application.
The passage discusses alfalfa forage methods and yields in dairy cattle trial. It notes silage versus pasture, with half the forage obtained from a given area when cut for silage. It raises whether a field with a good alfalfa stand should be grazed or preserved.
Scattered lines describe horse harness efficiency at noon and workhorse stamina. Mentions a grain ration of bran linseed meal and other parts as a splendid sustenance. References to Ankh enkh sandals and nobility across Egypt Media Persia Lydia with regal indulgence.
The note lists mothers of famous figures like George Washington Mary Ball Abraham Lincoln Nancy Banks Daniel Webster Abigail Batman and Theodore Roosevelt Martha Bulloch. A humorous remark by Mrs Partington mocks incomplete reports about a mountain fire and the burning lather running down the slopes.
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