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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1913
Page
3
The article describes a modular nest setup for squab production with nest boxes sized to fit runts carneaux and homer birds. Nests arranged in bookcase-like batteries allow drawers to pull out for easy cleaning and spraying, enabling thorough sanitation and quick maintenance versus old nailed nest homes.
The article extols earthenware nappies as a convenient nesting aid for pigeons. They prevent pests in hard to spray areas, keep eggs and squabs from tumbling, reduce floor nesting, and simplify cleaning by dipping in scalding water. Proper nest size and materials improve hatching and reduce smashed eggs.
Do not overfeed breeders or crowd eggs. fit incubator capacity to hatch rate. Do not pack eggs too tight or stack them in trays. top eggs may overheat. Avoid cheap incubators and inbreeding. a smoker lamp and poor care cause poor hatch. Study proper methods to improve fertility and health.
A writer describes a breeder’s precautionary method when eggs crack under stress. The fancier fetches warm water to cleanse smeared albumen so its varnish seals shell pores and prevents embryo suffocation. He dries, returns eggs to hens, and notes hatch viability.
A verse warns men not to hide faults behind charm or false piety. The speaker, Cc. M. Barnitz, calls out deceitful behavior and foretells consequences from women and the public who see through pretenses.
Anecdotes on a live bird shooting match near Pottsville reveal a man tying firecrackers to a pigeon causing a hay fire that burned Reading stables worth $6,000 and narrowly missed Otto colliery. Other items discuss Ipswich turkey farming, York police poultry expertise, a Texas vs. eastern brag, and warnings about cagey breeders and eggs.
In a Baltimore American snippet a father remarks on his daughter Jane’s heavy makeup and she retorts she uses noiseless powder, highlighting a gentle domestic exchange captured in period prose.
A regional survey lists many chicken breeds from Plymouth Rock to Leghorn noting qualities such as growth, egg production, and feather characteristics. The piece praises Leghorns for laying efficiency while contrasting other breeds for size and meat potential.
The dialogue answers common poultry questions. Changing hens between pens may halt laying briefly if pens differ, while uniform pens ease stress. Leghorns can broodiness though less than other breeds. geese struggle in confinement. feeding show birds tallow is ineffective. oats become digestible via grinding and processing methods.
A description explains that metals like nickel cannot be plated onto soft base metals such as lead tin and zinc without interference. The text notes copper silver or gold coatings may be absorbed or distorted if a superior metal coating is applied first.
A coachman during the Dreyfus trial had his body and legs tattooed with 120 illustrations of the case including portraits of leading figures. The extensive work took nearly two years to complete.
The article advises powdering borax on moth attacked carpet and scattering it under furniture where signs of the insects appear for pest control.
An engaged man in Argentina faces a heavy fine if he delays marriage beyond a reasonable time and a resident who fails to marry is Nexed until age eighty.
The ornithological society in Germany bestows the phrase Kanari en vogelzuchtvereinsvorstand on its chairman, a grand title that adorns his visiting cards and signals senior leadership of the canary bird group.
In a family exchange five-year-old Lester ends a prayer with blessings for his relatives and admits he cannot include cousin Eunice who is waiting to pray. Eunice complains she was left out, and Lester replies he already has enough to manage.
A succinct moral vignette where a father commands his son to leave at eleven, the boy complying by turning out the light, signaling obedience and the tension between duty and intent in a measured domestic moment.
A Los Angeles Examiner item notes a master asking why a new servant rings a small bell after the dinner bell. The servant replies that it is to call the children.
The Boston magician Harrell will perform on the first day of the Chautauqua program with a full magic act. He features classic tricks such as producing flowers from a cornucopia and transforming handkerchiefs into the American flag. His repertoire includes new, startling tricks and a live bird in a steel cage that vanishes, plus notable handcuff work with varied manacles.
Manufacturers spend money to build confidence in brands and keep customers. They must offer honest goods at honest prices, so advertising signals quality and sustains goodwill over time.
A brief note praises Brown for maintaining a sturdy oak table in daily service with years of reliable use.
The State of Washington summons Emil Michel to appear within sixty days after July 1 1913 to defend a divorce action filed by Mary A Michel in Chehalis County Superior Court. If he fails to respond, judgment will be entered as requested in the complaint seeking an absolute divorce.
The notice lists Austin M. Wade attorney for the plaintiff with office and post office address in Aberdeen Chehalis County Washington Rooms 10 and 11 Wishkah Block first published July 1 1913 and last publication date August.
Public notice of a judicial sale in Chehalis County Washington under Order of Sale No 10904. Sheriff Chelle Mathawe will auction July 5 1913 at Montesano Court House to satisfy a 1631 07 debt plus costs and interest with title in Wil Lanning and Marguerite Lanning. Publication dates June 6 to July 4 1913 in Aberdeen Herald.
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