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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
8
A dense gaming discussion outlines biddable suits in bridge, including four-card versus five-card mounds, take-out bids, and forcing bids. It covers fourth hand openings, honor distribution, and defensive considerations as players weigh risks and potential scores.
Ohio State University experts in poultry husbandry advise using two or more grains plus milk as the base of farm flock rations to save costs. When milk is scarce, provide meat scraps with dried milk. Gradual changes recommended to maintain protein intake, with alfalfa or soy hay as best supplements and cod liver oil for confinement birds.
Hens eating eggs from nests or floor is common after cracked eggs tempt hens. Keep nests dark and regularly gather eggs to reduce loss. A paste of mustard pepper gasoline and other distasteful substances may deter the habit by tasting and binding the contents.
Otto Hart of Greenleaf Washington county bought White Leghorn males for breeding. Leonard F. Neff notes a Kan sas experiment station project. Mongrel hens with 72 eggs per year mated to pedigreed Leghorns with 200 plus eggs produced daughters averaging 156, then 188, and 193 eggs in successive crosses.
A White Leghorn pen owned by A. Hanson of Corvallis Oregon led the Winds egg laying contest in January with 182 eggs. Practical advice covers sanitation with daily newspaper litter changes, strict feeding times, and care when others handle chicks. Tips include nicotine sulphate to curb feather mites and proper house placement to protect other buildings. Culling should begin as chicks leave incubator trays when listless or unwell. Household poultry can reduce food costs and increase domestic enjoyment.
A recent report notes a Connecticut man's discovery of a facsimile drawing Major Andre made the day before his execution in 1780. The sketch, given to guard Jabez Tomlinson, was preserved and later presented to Yale University Library, with notes claiming it was copied from an original held in Yale archives.
In Oyster Bay New York a facsimile of a sketch was discovered in a house about ten miles from the Townsend home, suggesting a link to the long running investigation reported by the New York Times.
Import of reptile skins from French Indo China reportedly triggers a sharp rise in rat populations in the territories where the reptiles were taken. Authorities note 86 750 pieces of reptile skins arrived in the United States in the last quarter of the previous year, suggesting a possible cause for the pest surge.
A will written on a battlefield in France by Philadelphia soldier Henry J. Keekbut, mortally wounded at St Mihiel on September 17, 1918, was filed for probate. He left war risk insurance of 2,500 dollars to his mother and sister.
The Department of Agriculture estimates annual farm losses from kerosene and gasoline fires at about 7.5 million dollars. It issues bulletins warning farmers about careless handling and provides storage advice to curtail the danger.
The mayor inspected the village police setup and found seven officers including the chief captain lieutenant three sergeants and a fingerprint expert, while only three patrolmen are paid. The scene showed a surplus of rank and staff beyond the trio of patrolmen.
A reader notes a stereotype that a woman typically has the first and last word in arguments and wonders about the roles of those in between, reflecting on language and social control in the era.
A fragmented OCR item shows a terse exchange with phrases about sacrifice and a request for a kiss, followed by a denial and a command related to a path finder. The readable text hints at a tense confrontation but lacks clear names, places, or dates.
A dialogic set of fragments contrasts medical advice with wealth and frugality. Iron deficiency and daughter’s care appear alongside remarks on wealth, reform, prayer, and domestic quips about missing socks, culminating in a caution against extravagance.
The article extols Eagle Brand as a superior infant food, claiming its long proven benefits since Gail Borden launched it 75 years ago. A baby clinic feeding test with 50 infants reportedly verified practical results by X rays, blood counts, and growth metrics, supporting claims of healthy bone development and sturdy physiques.
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