Careful Feed Management Boosts Egg Yields Says Agent
Taylor county poultrymen are advised to stage diet changes gradually over a week or ten days to keep hens eating and growing. Ensure 10 feet of hoppper per 100 hens and ample water. Feed only slightly more than birds eat to avoid mold from leftovers. Use small fish oil supplements and finish within 10 days to 2 weeks. With good egg prices, proper feeds and handling aid production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
E. G. Blackwell
Dairy Cattle Numbers Rise in Taylor County
County Agent E. G. Blackwell notes increased dairy interest among Taylor county farmers with more silos and equipment purchases. He urges interested dairymen to attend the National Dairy Show in Memphis October 11 to 18, with Guernseys on Oct. 13–14, Holsteins Oct. 14–15, and Jerseys Oct. 16–17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Memphis
Tenn
Butler
E. G. Blackwell
Civil Service Exams Open For Radio and Tech Posts
The Civil Service Commission announces examinations for Radio Mechanic Technician and Technical and Scientific Aids with salaries from 1440 to 2300 dollars annually. Applicants need either relevant radio experience or study, plus defense training or college study may substitute for some experience. Applications accepted until June 30 1942. details available from local post offices or the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Washington
Secretary of the Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Custom House
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. c
Williams Turns Dairy Cattle into Buena Vista Farm Standout
Mrs. Turner Williams on a 1800 acre Buena Vista farm near Pilaville-Buena Vista uses pastures for year round grazing and dry feeds to produce heavy springer Jersey cows for Florida dairies. She began the venture after her husband’s illness and death, selling about 125 cows yearly to dairymen in South Florida, while maintaining breeding stock and diversified crops. Her son Turner, a Auburn agriculture graduate, helps manage the operation alongside Charlie, a state FFA leader at the University of Georgia.
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Don Carter
Journal
Buena Vista
Florida Dairies
Turner Williams
Florida
Miami
Mrs. Williams
Pilaville
Buena Vista Road
Bermuda
Kudzuhav
Williams
Turner
Auburn
Charlie
University of Georgia
Georgia
Fatal shooting at Sandersville in Washington County
Sandersville Ga Sept 5 Sheriff A W Smith said he shot and instantly killed Thomas Summerlin on a residential street after Summerlin drew a pistol as Smith and Police Officers Scarborough confronted him near his home Summerlin had threatened the sheriff earlier but was not at the residence Coroner Harris Tanner said no inquest was needed due to an eye witness to the shooting
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Sandersville
A. W. Smith
Washington County
Thomas Summerlin
Summerlin
Smith
L. F. Scarborough
Scarborough
Red
Arial
Harris Tanner
Sows Need Pastures for Pigs to Grow
All sows carrying pigs should run on a green pasture where possible and be fed grain, protein supplement, and a mineral mixture. The Extension Service recommends a mineral mix of equal parts steamed bone meal finely ground limestone and salt to support herd nutrition.
Christian Leadership Is Great Need of The Age
Noted educator Ayers argues the world’s need for true Christian leadership. He urges leaders to stand firm against crowd pressure, highlighting loneliness, sacrifice, and steadfast faith as paths toward home in heaven. He recalls Jesus’ ridicule and promises future reward for enduring through scorn.
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Ayers
Jesus
Worst catastrophe for a girl is her father spoiling dinner
A newspaper remark notes the social peril a young woman faces when her father spoils the family dinner by siphoning gravy, leaving her to face the awkward consequence with her boyfriend.
Death of Dr Mizell prompts plea against mistreatment of children
In Around The Circle, Dr J G Mizell, a Butler dentist and former Atlanta singer, dies after a fire in his Butler office sleeping room. He recalled how tickling and laughing as a child harmed him, urging elders to stop tormenting children. The piece also notes the Taylor County REA name change to Flint Electric Membership Corp and local updates on loans, leadership, and directors.
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J. G. Mizell
Butler
Butler Cemetery
Charlie Benns
Dr. Mizell
Taylor County
REA
Flint Electric Membership Corporation
Telegraph
J. L. Callaway
Reynolds
Crawford
Peach Houston
Macon
Taylor
Marion
Chattahoochee
Talbot
Muscogee Bibb
Stewart Counties
In Memory Of R A Hester And Wife
Sacred to the memory of Robert A. Hester who died February 29 1940 and his devoted wife who departed this life July 22 1940. Dear just one year ago today you left us. I will never forget that sad day the angels came and took you away with them. -Mrs F H Bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Hester
F. H. Bone
Last syllable in industry offers lesson for business
A concise, proverb like remark urges businessmen to study the final syllable of the word industry. The statement implies attention to the outcome or end result in business practice and growth.
Questions And Answers On U S Defense Bonds
Treasury guidance outlines a regular purchase plan for Defense Bonds with customizable reminder intervals and order sizes. It highlights the potential to build steady income via matured bonds and notes that tens of thousands already save systematically, plus steps to buy at post offices, banks, or via the Treasurer of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
United States
Washington, D. C
When a man shouts good deeds look in the cellar for evil
A pithy aphorism notes that public boasts of virtue often mask hidden misdeeds and urges caution in judging character by boasts alone.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Government Civil Service Examination
Bob Jones
Nazareth
Hero
Lord Jesus Christ
Bill Bazemore Butler
Eugene Anderson
Macon Telegraph
C. B. Marshall
J. R. Lunsford
H. W. Sappington
Cusseta
B. L. McDaniel
Tazewell
T. Whatley
Charlie McKenzie
Montezuma
W. W. Gray
Perry
G. W Garrett
Musella
Mrs
R. A. Hester
U. S
Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
J. R. Cooper
R. L. Swearingden
W. M. Brown
L. P. Anthony
Fulton National Bank
Canatiraine
Paca
Butler School
Rupert
Mauk
Central
Wesley
Crowell
R. L. Swearingen
L. P, Anthony
Oscar Dreizin Butler
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