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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
7
Poultry pathologist J J Black warns that coccidiosis causes heavy losses in chicks over two weeks old. Prevention centers on confinement, clean house, new or disinfected equipment, rubber shoes, and daily brooder cleaning. California milk mash with cod liver oil is advised during outbreak.
The mother guinea seems unaware her young are frail and unable to endure heat cold moisture or long treks. Their habits appear senseless and their noise has hindered their cultural care. They nest in remote spots under hedges bushes brush heaps or wheat shocks and relocate if disturbed.
Practical guidance for poultry keepers covering nesting material, roosting patterns, mite control, fattening broilers, ration composition, moldy feed risks, incubator handling, hen feeding, space requirements, brooder heat, seed pricing, and hatching timelines for hens ducks geese and turkeys with note on variability due to conditions.
A. L. Young of the University of Illinois argues that greater power yields higher farm income when used efficiently. He notes practical limits, favors tandem hitching for plows, and describes optimal team sizes from four to eight horses, depending on soil and field size.
County Agent 8S. B. Lurber reports that Allegheny Virginia farmers gain from a new grading and selling cooperative. Grading rewards top lambs with higher pay, prompts improved breeding and stomach-worm care, and encourages better bucks. The local association ships about 4,000 lambs annually with good returns.
Pig vaccination is cheap insurance and a sow should not be given full feed for a week after farrowing. A heated waterer in winter for young pigs shows profit. Sheep are less troubled by lice due to regular dipping. Hogs suffer lice in insanitary houses. Grooming cattle with raw linseed oil helps rid them of lice. Separate pen for ewe and lamb after lambing if possible.
In a New York interview Charlie Chaplin recounts stories including Rachel the great French actress who dined with Count Duchatel and persuades him to send home with his carriage a silver epergne she claimed would be safer than a cab. The count laughs at the ruse and escorts her away, knowing he may not see the carriage again.
An advertisement promotes Bell-Ans as a non laxative relief for over acidity belching gas and digestive discomfort. It claims thirty years of proven value and offers free samples from Bell Co Inc in Orangeburg New York.
Dr Russell L Cecil of Cornell urges balanced dress to prevent sweating then cooling from indoor exposure. He links colds to indigestion constipation overheated rooms dry air tonsils adenoids and sinus infection. Hot baths simple foods mild laxatives help but rest is essential to mobilize body strength against infection.
A quotation from the Boston Transcript notes editor Blank once returned a manuscript with a note reading Rejected but not read. The exchange questions the grounds for assuming his past as a stenographer.
A reflective piece contrasts an elderly man recalling yesterday with a middle aged man living in the present and a young man facing what is called the evening of life. It emphasizes changing perspectives across life stages.
The English poet William Cowper died over a century ago after a troubled life. His mother died when he was six, he endured boarding school misery that harmed his health, and he faced a thwarted love affair when his cousin Theo faced paternal opposition from Ashly Cowper.
A Kansas City Star excerpt notes a tradition where youths must sacrifice happiness to obey an injunction and never see each other again, shaping village lore and social behavior. The line reflects enduring conflict between duty and personal desire in a historic setting.
In Pouilly-sous-Charleroi France the village church welcomed a centenarian as thirty four of her friends, all aged eighty or above, escorted her to the altar. The unusual gathering highlighted a quiet local milestone.
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