Best Poultry Breed for Ohio Farmers Depends on Individual Preference
Ohio State University poultry specialists analyzed 1926 farm flock records from 500 plus flocks to find profits by breed. Leghorns led in egg production and flock size, but cash receipts favored American breeds. overall profits were similar across Leghorns Wyandottes Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds with small labor-cost differences.
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Ohio
Agricultural College Extension Service
Ohio State University
Oyster Shell Feed Improves Poultry Health and Egg Shells
Oyster shells are crushed and washed three times then dried in rotary dryers to remove odor and impurities. The material is screened into sizes for hens and chicks. excess dust is removed. High calcium supports bone growth and egg shell formation, so feeders should keep it available at all times.
Poultry Health and Feeding Tips From the Farm Bulletin
The article explains how lack of sunlight and overcrowding cause leg weakness and roup in chicks. It notes egg shell color does not affect food value, nitrogen is needed, bones are essential, and fresh air prevents issues. It discusses broilers, weights, prices, and seasonal feeding to rekindle laying.
Canning String Beans and Tomatoes
Government guidance outlines canning beans and tomatoes separately due to acidity. Beans require steam pressure at 240 degrees Fahrenheit with hot packing and specific processing times, while tomatoes may be water bath canned. follow hot-pack and sealing steps for safe storage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Veal Birds Recipe Out of Ordinary Dinner Idea
Veal birds made from various veal cuts are prepared by pounding strips, wrapping with bacon, and frying then baking in a casserole. A dressing of celery onion butter is added, and the dish is served with cress and meat juices. Leftover scraps can be ground for meat cakes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economies
Kitchen Utensils Selection and Care Guide
Thrift in the choice use and care of kitchen utensils lowers household costs. A right utensil in good condition saves time and trouble, enabling quicker and better work. Avoid unnecessary items. Handle design and material affect ease of use and balance. lips on both sides help, or on the side that suits the user. Proper care and storage extend service life, says the USDA.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Care of Heaters to Prevent Rust in Summer
Home economic specialists say rust forms when stoves or furnaces sit unused. Remove pipes in spring, clean, and store dry with doors open. A lump of unslaked lime on the grate absorbs moisture to prevent rust. Keep boilers filled with water up to the safety valve during summer.
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United States Department of Agricuture
Osnaburg Furnishings Show Practical Home Use
Osnaburg fabric, long known as bag material, emerges as an affordable drapery and upholstery fabric. The U S Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Home Economics highlights it for slip covers, curtains, and décor accents, noting easy laundering and dyeing. Cretonne trims and decorative pillows enhance the look, with Osnaburg suitable for trunks, radiators coverings, and room ensembles.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Osnaburg
Bureau of Home Economics
Miracle Hat Sparks Unclear Conversation
A playful exchange centers on a hat described as miraculous. One person recalls a new hat being worn yesterday and mentions its nickname, while the other expresses confusion about the term miracle hat and who used it. Indirect remarks suggest a hat's transformation into a person in a humorous miscommunication.
Child asks why man walks rope high above street
Dialogue from a child and mother riffs on the idea of a tight rope walker. The child asks why the man walks high above the road and the mother jokes that crossing the street by any other method was not possible.
Live on Credit Hope Inspires a Confidence Boost
The saying emphasizes that belief in a favorable outcome propels action and persistence. It suggests that those who live on hope may rely on future resources to sustain effort and achieve goals.
Crashing the Party and the oracle crowd claim
A Washington Star quotation features Senator Sorg noting some natural-born orators cannot draw a crowd on their own and seek to take possession of an audience already assembled.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Airship publicity shrinks to half column on Inside pages
Senator Sorghum jokes about press limits as he notes publicity has dwindled. The Washington Star cites his quip about being featured only on an Inside page even if he falls out.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Riggles Paradox Notes Marital Not Martial War Stories
The dialogue contrasts a man named Riggles who is weary of war stories with a response that the tales are marital rather than martial. The exchange centers on storytelling and the nature of conflict.
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Riggles
Never Out at Night Sales Pitch Clash
A brief cartoon style exchange features a salesman urging a nighttime sale while an old timer warns against going out at night, suggesting contrasting attitudes about safety and commerce.
Hymn Number Proved Lucky for Gamblers at Monte Carlo
A Englishman at Monte Carlo casino heard hymn number 32 twice during Sunday worship. He bet five dollars on the number and won repeatedly, growing his stack to five thousand dollars. The tale spread to locals and visitors. The next Sunday many parishioners left the chapel after the hymn to gamble on the same number.
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Europe
Monte Carlo
Capper
Broening Critiques Churchill-Mellon Debt Deal Tactics
Baltimore's new mayor denounces Churchill Mellon war debt disputes. He says Allies have had half forgiven but press for rest through argument and pressure. He likens the situation to a monopolist and a trust buster sharing hard bargaining.
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William FF. Broening
Baltimore
Nobleman’s Store Travel Builds Moving Shop Home
An Austrian nobleman and family tour their country in a combination store and home mounted on automobile trucks to regain fortune after World War I. Stops convert the van into an open-air shop with display windows and decorative roofing. The trailer includes a parlor bedroom and kitchen.
Japan’s Gold Tooth Craze Ties to Currency Strain
Hr Ishida of Tacoma Washington says the gold tooth trend in Japan has caused major bank withdrawals as people buy gold teeth with any surplus money. The fashion prompts broader smiles while reducing gold reserves in exchange for paper currency.
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Japan
Hr. Ishida
Tacoma
Wash
Chancellor Tobias to Take Ancestor Name Du Boise
Dr. Jean J. Tobias of Chicago Law School announces he will drop his long surname and adopt Jean J. Du Boise, the ancestral name of founder of Du Boise, Louisiana, noting Tobias is a contraction of Du Boise.
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Jean J. Tobias
Chicago Law School
Jean J. du Boise
du Boise
Tobias
Gate Left Unguarded Lets 1800 Prisoners Exit
An unguarded main gate at the state prison at Moundsville Virginia allowed as many as eighteen hundred convicts to walk out. Gatekeeper Alexander Evans died at his post.
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Moundsville
Alexander Evans
Qualified Manager Auditions for Detroit News
A manager and a would be singer discuss terms in a Detroit News scene. A pretty blonde performer says she can sing higher while the manager tests ambition and payout.
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Detroit News
The Ultimate Jinks-So Givvins Lazy Story
A playful Life column notes The Ultimate Jinks-So Givvins and Binks spar over laziness. Givvins prefers listening to a bedtime story instead of turning the dial, highlighting lighthearted household humor.
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Jinks
Givvins
Binks
Retort Courteous First Golfer My Golf Game Improves
A dialogue exchanges about improving golf scores and a quip on accuracy and learning from mistakes. The second line adds a riddle about a person who learns from errors, and a remark on perceptive abilities and clever deception.
Busy Smithy Sells Gasoline Hot Dogs and Juice
A smithy under a spreading chestnut tree shifts to commerce selling gasoline hot dogs and orange juice as the scene unfolds. The bustling setup centers on the craftsman’s quick trades and roadside tally.
His Misfortune She and the Mocking Writer
A tangential monologue mocks Shakespeare as an inferior writer due to lack of modern education. The speaker contrasts a historic figure’s signature with contemporary standards, remarking on educational advantages and deflecting criticism.
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Shakespeare
End of Partnership as Threats Escalate to Violence
Dialogue shows Mrs Gnaggs ending relationship with Mr Gnaggs, who warns the affair may end in shooting. The exchange indicates rising tensions and potential danger amid the separation.
Baseball and Aristocracy Quip Stirs Quiet Debate
A witty remark contrasts a woman's doubt about baseball with a man's ease in handling aristocratic labels. The quip touches on gender perceptions and social hierarchies without naming individuals or events.
Escape Tale From a Fork Hole Prison Break
A dialogue describes a prisoner escape from a Russian camp through a wall hole dug with a fork. The tale highlights the irony of misfortune as the escape plan hinges on a simple, overlooked weakness, noting the wife’s cooking as a humorous aside.
Time for Fairy Tale Black Witching Hour Interview
The dialogue centers on the phrase witching hour and the recurring question of which story will be chosen. A playful exchange notes the wife greeting with that question as the hour arrives.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Nashville Laundress
Mrs Harert Ornstein of 406 Second Ave South Nashville testifies she was run-down after quitting laundry work. After using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports consistent improvement and says she looks younger, encouraging others to try it.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Relief for Foot Trouble
A nostalgic advertisement urges readers to treat tender feet with Moone's Emerald Oil. It claims quick relief from swelling and soreness after one application and full results with short courses, praising the antiseptic, non staining formula and money back guarantee.
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Moone
Fern revival via hot water soak method
Sometimes ferns that look dead can be revived by placing pots in hot water and letting stand until the water cools.
Lord of Hosts as Title in Biblical Language
The phrase Head of Hosts Saboath denotes armies or hosts and the expression Lord of Saboath translates to the Lord of Hosts in biblical contexts. This note explains linguistic connections between Hebrew terms and their English equivalents used in scripture.
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