Stingy Old John Sees Devil and Finds Mercy
The tale follows Old John Barker known as Stingy John who repents after a terrifying vision of the devil and frees a widow’s mortgage while aiding Milly and her love. Milly’s singer-lover reveals he is the Mephistopheles for Faust with the San Martino Opera, making their reunion joyous.
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Ohn Barker
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Milly
Old John
Faust
Paradise
Mark
Mephistopheles
Devil
San Martino Opera Company
Biarritz
Poultry house dampness and care for flock health
Poultry houses must avoid damp, cobwebs, dust and darkness which breed mites that drain life and reduce laying. Provide proper drainage, raise water founts, keep water shaded, and fill daily in heat. avoid moldy grain and chemicals. keep disinfectants away.
Prepare Chicken House for Fall and Winter
To ready the poultry house for colder months, clean the interior, remove portable fixtures, and spray with a desolution mixture of five quarts cream lime, one pint coal tar dip, and one quart kerosene, diluted with water. The coal tar dip kills disease germs while kerosene removes mites and lice.
Poultry Experts Propose Five Rules for Healthier Chicks
Ohio State University poultry specialists outline five rules for poultry men to raise a larger percentage of chicks. Keep the brooder house clean and disinfected. Move the brooder house regularly to keep it free of poultry for a year. Provide clean litter. Feed a balanced ration with all nutritive essentials. Raise chicks on range away from old stock to prevent disease and parasites.
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Ohio State University
Poultry Squibs on Hen Welfare and Egg Economics
The piece notes sanitation improves disease control in poultry houses and runs. It discusses nesting under dropping boards reducing observation and airflow. It warns of egg losses during transit and cites egg income as a major share of revenue, with lighter and heavier breeds delivering different percentages. It also criticizes breeders who seek heavier birds without accounting for feed costs.
Sussex Chicks Make Air Travel To German Farm
350 newly hatched chicks from Sussex England traveled by air train and truck to Gernsheim in Hesse Germany within a day. They were packed in a crate at Croydon Airport, flown to Cologne, then driven by rail to their new home. All chicks survived the journey and chirped along the way. The shipment aims to improve German poultry strains.
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England
Gernsheim
Croydon
Cologne
Raiway
Germany
Scientists claim huge coal energy breakthroughs and ideas
A German scientist unveils plans for a mammoth deep sea ship able to reach 200 miles per hour. Meanwhile an English researcher says he has unlocked a method to secure five times more energy from coal by feeding powdered coal at an optimal temperature. He asserts his device can be installed in any power plant, significantly cutting fuel costs.
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England
Boon Companion Often Seen Warily by Affected Family
A boon companion is seldom welcomed by the family of the man he associates with, as kin view such ties with suspicion and concern about impact on reputation and harmony at home.
Rashness is the faithful but not happy parent of misfortune
The quotation notes that rashness leads to trouble, presenting a concise moral about imprudence and its consequences. It emphasizes prudence over impulsive action. No events or entities are present.
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Fuller
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