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Newspaper
Arcadia News
Location
Arcadia, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1938
Page
4
Two goats offered for 40 dollars or best offer this week. One Toggenburg yields 4 to 6 quarts and a young Saanen from good stock can produce 7 quarts per doe. Buyer should have shade and pasture. Address and viewing after 6 p.m. at Milton Street.
The Temple City Hatchery offers Barred Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds and Bronze Turkeys. Advertising lists 1810 Las Tunas Drive Temple City with phone Atlantic 2 1293 for contact.
Delicious sandwiches and soda lunches available at Wayne's Fountain Lunch located in the Douglas Drug Store on 34 East Huntington Drive, Arcadia during business hours and lunch time.
Dimond Turkey Ranch offers turkeys for sale from breeders with eggs and poults available. Inquiries invited at 2129 Burton Avenue, Rosemead.
M B Rich Hatchery seeks Cornish Rhode Island Red eggs or eye hatching stock in any quantity if quality meets standards. Offer good price paid. Contact 1021 W Duarte Road Arcadia.
Championship bred Kerry Blue Terrier puppy two months old priced at 25 dollars. International champion stock with imported bloodlines. Guaranteed eligible for AKC registration. Located at 1020 West Duarte Road Arcadia.
Roosters 25c lb Red hens 28c lb and 30c dressed free. Brown eggs also for sale. Galloway Chicken Ranch located at 1442 South Second Avenue Arcadia. Phone 645.
Fine, well marked puppies for sale at 581 Mountain View Road Altadena. Son of champion Kid Boots offered for stud and sale. advertise reasonable terms and pedigree details for buyers.
Rhode Island Reds Barred Rocks Austro whites New Hampshires and Cornish Hybrids offered from blood tested stock by C J Smith Hatchery located at 1122 West Huntington Drive Arcadia near Sunset Boulevard.
A local ad promotes Ranchers Market as a source for poultry feed and related supplies for hens pullets ducks and other fowl. Customers can find mixed feeds and related products to support flock care and production.
Arcadia studio offers catalog and record poultry photographs at $2.00 each with expert photography and satisfaction guaranteed. Lower rates for contract work available. studio located at 6 North First Street Arcadia. phone Phope 923.
A Baldwin Park advertisement promotes K Ranch at 852 W Govina Blvd offering high producing blood tested outdoor baby chicks for sale, noting the distinction from regular hatchery stock.
Two Jersey cows and a heifer offered for sale. One cow fresh in October. Location listed as 1100 South 8th Avenue Arcadia. Potential buyers are invited to inspect the herd at the stated address.
The ad announces weekly bookings for baby chicks of leading breeds and turkey poults. It lists custom watering poultry equipment breeding orders for hatchers feeders waterers and feeds from Jennings Hatchery at 1922 Valley Blvd Rosemead.
Use the best medium to move ranchers products fast. Call Arcadia 2131 or mail in your ad. 25c reaches 40 000 homes with quick responses.
The Pomona fair will host the National Fall Show of multiple national poultry clubs from September 16 to October 2 in a new 350 by 100 foot poultry building. Judging by noted experts will award cash prizes and numerous ribbons with around 70 affiliated clubs contributing trophies. Entries close September 10 with birds received from September 15.
J D Hope of Rosemead boulevard houses 500 Barred Rock pullets and runs a commercial flock with strong layers. Hardage, ex Garvey, builds new poultry facilities on Rosemead and leads Bantam exhibit at Santa Anita show. A daily lecture and demonstration for women led by Kathryn Niles will feature at the World Poultry Congress. Spring-hatched pullets near laying stage and plumage changes are noted. Group housing by maturity is recommended by the American Poultry Journal to improve production. Segregation aids feed access and prevents crowding by larger birds.
University of Minnesota experts require 20 to 25 years to judge new fruit tree varieties for adoption by growers. W. H. Alderman notes 57 stations in the U S and Canada test strains, with long term trials justified by results. He cites strawberry testing taking 10 to 12 years.
If we cull unthrifty or ailing birds early, keep the house clean, and feed well, we may spend our money on chewing gum instead of buying remedies to cure the hens.
The 24th Riverside County Farm Bureau Poultry Department picnic took place at Fairmont Park Riverside on August 15 featuring an excellent program and community gathering.
The annual meeting of the Turkey Growers association at Modesto featured reports on work accomplished and speeches by poultrymen on turkey raising and marketing. The group urged participation in the World Poultry Congress and discussed forming a nationwide organization. Officers elected: President R. & Weidemier, Vice President A. M. Tomey, Secretary-Treasurer C. Noland. executive committee members A. C. Bapp, Harold Brown, and General Manager George Makins.
CHICK CHATS notes R L Brown of 1404 South Second Avenue Arcadia says there is a severe chicken shortage in Arcadia and San Gabriel Valley. M J Crewson of Crewson's Hatchery Monrovia reports the poultry business is improving with breeds including peacocks turkeys quail jungle fowl bantams ducks geese and seven pheasant types. The column urges poultrymen to prepare for the county fair and the Santa Anita Poultry Pigeon and Rabbit Show hosted by the San Gabriel Valley Poultry Association.
Wilfred J. Funk of Southampton, N Y has compiled a canine dictionary from tests showing average dogs understand about 60 words while exceptional brains grasp up to 204. He notes that dogs the few words know are “bums” and those with many words have lived with families.
A simple remedy notes that standing a shoe in water for a moment can silence squeaks in any size. The tip emphasizes a quick fix using moisture to relax components and seal the wearer’s step.
The California Breeders of Rare and Fancy Fowl club holds its monthly meeting tonight August 25 at Finnay's Cafeteria Los Angeles. A 7 p.m. dinner precedes the business session. William Lechner a noted waterfowl breeder will speak on timely topics for the group.
John Jackson of Philadelphia turned a recession into opportunity after receiving two tropical guppies in 1929. He built a glassed hut in his yard as a hothouse, began selling tropical fish, and last year raised and sold over 10,000 descendants of his original pair.
A note describes using turpentine around cockroach nests to drive residents to hurry away. The advisory emphasizes quick action and safety concerns amid pest control practices.
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics concludes that imports of egg products have little impact on the U S domestic egg industry after studying import figures and comparing them with average prices received by American farmers for eggs.
Poultrymen are reminded that Rancher's Market offers unique exposure. An ad costing 25 cents reaches readers of the Arcadia Tribune, The San Gabriel Valley Topics, and the Arcadia News, offering the best medium for ranchers products and produce.
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