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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

13

Folk High Schools of Denmark Teach Civic Mind and Nation Building

Danish folk high schools educate rural youth through noncredit courses emphasizing history literature and biography rather than rote exams. They foster patriotism, intellectual growth, and social cooperation, with many graduates taking leadership roles in government and cooperative businesses.

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Notable Progress in Quail Propagation

Notable progress in breeding and rear ing quail or bob white is reported by Herbert K. Job state ornithologist of Connecticut. The past season saw 100 to 300 quail raised with little loss and no disease. The American Game Protective and Propagation Association and several state farms report success. The Connecticut State Game Farm at Madison and the Connecticut Agricultural College contributed, with private preserves also showing results.

Herbert K. Job Connecticut Quarles American Game Protective and Propagation Association Carver Mass Massachusetts Madison Conn Connecticut Agricultural College New Game Commission

Quail Rearing on Private Estates for Game Preservation

An experimental program on a large estate outlines practical methods for quail propagation and habitat management. Breeding is conducted in separate pens with natural insect diet, rearing on free range, and winter feeding stations. Emphasis on cooperation with state authorities and nearby landowners to boost game, plus benefits to farmers from quail as pest control.

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