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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1942
Page
3
Ray Conolly of the Michigan Poultry Improvement Association cites data showing low efficiency in farm flocks. Incubators run at 2.7 times capacity yearly with 64 percent hatch, 10 percent chick mortality, 10 percent loss before pullets lay, and high culling or die before end of year.
Wartime guidance from the M S C Poultry Department advises wheat may safely constitute up to 40 to 60 percent of the mash and whole grain in poultry rations. It recommends an equal mix of ground wheat and bran and offers two sullaible mash formulations using available ingredients, noting this is not a permanent solution.
Rayon is an artificial silk made with cellulose as the principal raw material. The process resembles natural silk and spider silk production, a concept noted by early thinkers in 1664 and 1734. Cellulose for rayon typically comes from wood or cotton.
WKAR radio station schedule lists programs for September featuring R G Hill farm game specialist with a monthly talk on wildlife farming and conservation. The lineup includes Farm Service Hour Markets War Board News Music of the Masters and more across September from Michigan State College.
A wartime note explains efficient use of materials. Four pairs of men’s overshoes yield one pair of army galoshes. Sixty shells of 75 mm can be produced from a pile of 100 newspapers. One pound of brass pipe yields eighteen .30 cal cartridges.
Church notices list Sunday School at 10 30 a m and preaching at 8 p m with cottage prayers on Tuesdays. Local social notes mention visits by the Myr Scott family and others, trips to Mansfield Detroit and Lansing, and a birthday dinner for Hazel Scott amid a busy start to the school year with teachers John F Brown and Mrs Connell.
The Civil Service Commission announces wartime openings for Junior Observer in Meteorology with the Weather Bureau in the third region covering Illinois Indiana Kentucky Michigan Minnesota North Dakota Ohio and Wisconsin. Applicants must be at least eleven, with no upper age limit for the exam, and forms are obtainable from district managers in Chicago St Paul or local post offices.
Rosebush Methodist and Center Methodist hold Sunday School and preaching services with Junior Choir and Epworth League. Residents and visitors like Mary Louise McConnell and Veronica Novicki are noted visiting, while families from Reed City Clare and Washington DC are mentioned among weekend and Sunday visits. Local travel and furlough updates accompany church schedules.
Health official Helen Lansing M D outlines proper feeding for three month olds. Five feedings in 24 hours plus cereals eggs and vegetables, cod liver oil and orange juice, with gradual introduction of meat by month five. Crying before feeding is normal. adjust intervals to digestion and weight gain. seek physician guidance if breastfed babies fail to gain weight. Social notes follow about local visits and gatherings.
In a local community, workers fill Eagle Silo fillers to support the harvest. Mr and Mrs Roy Howard and others adapt to long hours, grateful for plentiful crops and steady work in the season’s busy period.
A World War II era jab notes crowded Tokio papers and claims American bond purchases shame Japan. It suggests buying War Bonds for a visible morale effect and frames 10 percent deductions with each payday.
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