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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
2
J W reports in Wallace's Farmer that chicks kept in broader houses with a dim night light grew faster and piled less. A two week old batch, initially frightened by darkness, calmed under a night lamp and later a 10 watt light, with beneficial feeding and growth observed through six to eight weeks.
The bulletin summarizes monthly progress by the Bureau of Animal Industry on eradicating poultry tuberculosis. It covers eleven states actively testing and inspecting flocks Illinois Indiana Town Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Ohio South Dakota Wisconsin and ten additional states with veterinarians testing cattle also inspecting poultry. The February summary notes 8 695 flocks under supervision for eradication.
English observers report feathers grow with added ingeed and sulphur though a good supply of flint grit greatly aids growth. Providing small grit to chicks reduces common feather growth problems and silica in feathers suggests grit is essential for healthier plumage.
The notes cover avoiding overheating and chilling in baby chicks, weight gain through winter, protein limits in starter mash, cod liver oil if sun exposure is limited, and U S dominance in poultry. It notes Bronze turkeys at 86 pounds, low roosts aid crowding, and Pekin ducks from China popular on farms.
A humorous exchange centers on marriage and money as Georgia questions a suitor’s fit for a husband while George quips that a name’s appearance on a check matters more than on a card. The banter plays on social status and wit.
A Sunday school lesson from TI Kings 22 describes Josiah beginning his reign at eight and ruling thirty one years in Jerusalem. Four year old John recounts the lesson as about a good rain and a boy named Josiah.
The text notes a man who describes rain starting at age eight and continuing to drizzle at age thirty-one, using weather as a metaphor for persistence and memory.
A London Answers note recalls a local literary circle lecture that concluded with the speaker noting Mr Jones leaving mid talk and the secretary clarifying he was merely sleepwalking, a harmless departure.
In the Seme Groove a joke hints at perfect congeniality between spouses. A man recalls his wife doubting his choice to marry her, while he had silently pondered the same question for a long period. The exchange plays on mutual reflection and comic irony.
An exchange shows two people trading playful barbs about a "frozen face" and a prior roasting. The dialogue hints at a lighthearted, teasing dynamic between them.
Louisville Courier-Journal reports a tongue in cheek query asking why the Capitol roos the rotunda serves as a hub for statesmen who walk in circles, framing a light political quip about legislative spaces.
A dialogue reveals Smith asks about a son in college and the troubling answer. Smithers replies that he is the one succeeding while the son relies on him financially.
Unusual off flavors in New Hampshire milk are linked to a high enzyme level per J M Fuller UNH dairy science. Remedies include laxative roughage and Epsom salts, reduced grain, boiling milk promptly, and testing cows by sampling milk and warm storage to identify culprits.
A West Virginia Station trial shows dairy heifers that gain strongly on winter grain and roughage lose most of that gain on pasture in summer. In four trials, self fed heifers with grain averaged 816.5 lbs winter gain vs 85.2 lbs on pasture. pasture only produced position gains for others, indicating feed context drives seasonal performance.
Investigators at Beltville Maryland’s US dairy experiment station found that dry beet pulp performs as well as soaked beet pulp in dairy rations. Cows given dry pulp consumed similar hay and milk output as those fed soaked pulp, with slightly higher weight gains on the wet pulp.
The Southern Agriculturist notes extensive experience of dairymen and tests at leading experiment stations show wheat can substitute for corn in dairy cow grain mixtures. At current prices wheat reduces feed costs while providing similar feeding value to corn.
Dairy hints urge readers to inspect their creamery routines, ensuring proper support and feeding for dairy cows. Emphasizes winter care, balanced rations, clean water supply, and overall comfort to boost profits through attention to detail.
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