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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
5
The school notes list numerous students with mumps and other illnesses, plus class activities across grades. Observations include a cocoon turning into an Imperial moth, bird club reports, rain poster projects, May baskets, and a May 25 graduation plan.
National Turkey Federation and the Poultry and Egg National Board plan to press a turkey steak using a meat cube machine. The process would produce four to six ounce steaks to expand year round consumption and raise per capita turkey intake.
Advice on building a confinement crate for poultry fattening and use as a broody coop. Includes design features a wire bottom and removable dropping board for easy cleaning, with feeding and watering troughs between slats.
A historical ledger fragment lists Merchants night watch duties in multiple months, delinquent taxes, hall rent payments, and total annual orders paid. It includes financial items such as FUND totals, receipts for the year, and bond account balances with dates and names like C. F Dungan, collector.
A new barnyard drinking cup for livestock rests on a heavy steel cylinder embedded to guard the water supply. It features an electric heater, heating cable, and a thermostatic switch to keep the water from freezing. Drawing credited to the Geneva Agricultural Experiment Station.
In winter months cannibalism rises as birds shift from range to confinement. Factors cited include poor air flow, inadequate housing, damaged or injured birds left inside, faulty nest construction, and limited drinking space leading to stress and injuries.
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