Garbage feeding lowers poultry costs says agriculture service
United States Department of Agriculture officials suggest using properly selected garbage as poultry feed to cut feed and meat costs by a substantial margin. They advise thorough sorting, cooking certain scraps, and providing a light, twice daily mash while preventing spoilage and contamination to ensure profitable results.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Costas
United States
Rtment of Agriculture
Farmers exchanges distribute stock in Iowa system
A county system of farmers exchanges in livestock feed and seed has grown in Iowa. County agricultural agents disperse breeders listings of purebred stock to locals and, if unsold, forward them to the state extension for wider distribution. The effort connects breeders, dealers, and buyers across counties and states.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
State Agricultural College
Extension Department
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Poultry Tips For Winter Flock Management And Breeding
It notes that five chickens yield a pound of feathers and pure bred fowls profit more than mongrels. The Runner duck resists rapid fattening, the Christmas goose brings best prices, and green feed aids winter egg production. Emphasizes ample ventilation without drafts, and warns against keeping turkeys too old or too young and more than 12 hens per rooster.
Campaign Against Tuberculosis In France Under Rockefeller Patronage
A sustained anti tuberculosis education effort in France over a year, backed by the Rockefeller Foundation, used three traveling exhibits and lecturer groups across ten departments and 141 towns. Over 2,000,000 print items were distributed nationwide, with French authors and artists providing the public materials and visuals that set a new standard for health education.
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France
Rockefeller Foundation
Butter Price Rise in Ireland May Halt Butter Making
A Dublin letter to the Christian Science Monitor says an order lifting butter price from 66 to 72 cents per pound will deepen a decline in butter production as creameries switch to cheese making. Retailers report butter bought at nearly any price over margarine and warn that without the raise a butter famine could occur.
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Ministry of Food
Christian Science Monitor
Dublin
Proof of Merit
A poet recalls the ordeal of submitting work to an editor. The piece was returned after multiple requests, revealing a tense exchange that included five letters written to the editor seeking reconsideration.
The Way to Them
A brief witty exchange hints at coded signals about cocktails and double lives in politics. The dialogue contrasts inquisitive questions with hidden meanings, underscoring sly social play.
Subduing a California forest fire near Angeles National Forest
A 13 day blaze in southern California was finally controlled by hundreds of volunteers. Dozens of back fires and airplane guidance held the flames to the origin area near Pomona. Several resorts and summer homes were menaced but only a few cabins burned. Pasadena’s waterworks will gain an emergency firebreak built by U S forest service rangers.
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Angeles National Forest
California
Pomona
Pasadena
Rangers
United States Forest Service
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Golf in Dreamland Conversation Quips About Night Golf
A witty exchange between a sympathetic neighbor and a golf widow centers on night golf. The neighbor notes gratitude that the husband cannot play after dark, and the widow replies that he talks about it then. The brief quip reflects lighthearted urban humor.
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Dreamland
London
Aristocracy shifts from movie to cinema says engineers
The Pittsburgh Gazette Times notes debate over terminology as motion picture engineers favor the term cinema over movie claiming it elevates the art form and avoids plebeian connotations.
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Pittsburgh Gazette-Times
When a Man Falls in Love The Fall Breaks His Pocketbook
A witty remark notes that romantic affection can strain finances as a man pursues love. The saying links affection with potential economic strain and cautions about expenses in courtship.
Is your wife a woman to look forward to something to worry about
A brief exchange features lines from Parker Tucker and a judge, remarking on a wife and the idea of style. The dialogue presents humorous, pointed quips about domestic expectations and fashion in a concise comic tone.
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Parker
Tucker
The Most Dangerous of All Diseases Adverts Health Warning
A vintage health ad warns about kidney disease and early signs of kidney trouble. It highlights symptoms such as dizziness and changes in urination and urges prompt medical attention. The copy stresses kidneys as vital organs for health and longevity.
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