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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
7
Poultry raisers can profit with high egg yields, says L Card of the University of Illinois. He notes key factors: flock size, pullet proportion, mortality, egg prices, and operator experience. Egg yield remains the best profit barometer, while excessive growth without management support is risky.
Michael K. Boyer argues in Farm and Ranch that careful, methodical poultry care yields profit. Rushing harms results, while good management reduces costs and boosts returns. sloppy treatment ruins prospects for many farmers.
Farmers urged strict quarantine when illness appears. Stop visitors to chicken runs and hog yards, require rubber boots, and prevent shoe contamination. Burn dead birds and litter, clean thoroughly, and remove infection early to save expense and worry.
Minerals greatly influence laying. heavy layers need 3 to 4 pounds of oyster shell per year to maintain shell quality. Even with ample protein, hens reduce production to match mineral supply. A balanced ration includes minerals and vitamins so all organs function efficiently.
Shade is essential for late hatched chicks as heat and drought slow growth and raise disease risk. Provide grit and charcoal within reach and ensure ample fresh water for growing chicks on range, especially where sand or gravel is scarce.
A USDA Home Baking bulletin explains sunshine cake as a sponge with many eggs and no fat. It relies on beaten air for leavening and uses egg whites and yolks separately, folded together with sugar flour cream of tartar and salt, then flavored and baked in a tube pan at moderate heat.
A bureau of home economics guide explains a custard pie with a prebaked crisp shell. Mix milk sugar eggs salt and vanilla, scald, then pour into a baked crust. Bake in a hot oven briefly then lower heat until the custard sets in the center.
Cook spring onions whole with 3 to 4 inches of stalk. They finish in 15 to 20 minutes. Lift carefully and pour a white sauce over them. Serve on toast.
Thrift means tailored planning for each home. Know weekly needs for sugar butter flour coffee and eggs. Buy in appropriate quantities, plan meals, and avoid waste to cut costs without sacrificing essentials.
A practical kitchen note outlines beef croquettes using left over lean meat. It details grinding simmered beef with bread crumbs onion parsley salt and cream sauce, shaping dipping in egg and crumbs, frying to a golden brown or oven browning for a lighter variant. Parsley tomato sauce accompanies the dish.
A Popular Science Monthly report cites an insurance firm predicting society earns more as people live longer. It states the value of a newborn baby rose from 7,553 in 1901 to 9,383 by 1924 reflecting greater lifetime earning potential due to longer life.
A barber notes men’s impatience when customers with appointments jump the line. He recalls in the old days men waited two hours, now waiting becomes less tolerable if someone with an appointment is ahead. He concludes that men are funny.
The article recalls Richard Harding Davis, famed novelist and war correspondent, who tries to impress Joseph Chamberlain during an interview. Chamberlain retorts that without journalists they would not know how rotten the world is, curbing Davis's show of ego.
A woman examines her glass in a moment of personal reflection, seeking alignment with her true desires. The scene concentrates on inner feelings and a delicate moment of self assessment.
An American company completed what is claimed as the world’s largest oval rug for a popular New York theater. The chelne rug measures 41 by 58 feet, weighs over two tons, and has a single lengthwise seam. It uses 3300 pounds of surface yarn and 1300 pounds of backing spun. The design centers on the letter R with musical motifs and light reel imagery, surrounded by animal forms and a heavy border.
An old saying notes one should not kiss babies, yet crowds find babies irresistibly pretty. The remark reflects playful social norms and affectionate attitudes toward infants in public gatherings.
A New York Times snippet depicts a beggar pleading for help, stating he has lost his right leg and asking a woman for aid as he pleads, only to be rebuffed when she slams the door.
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