Food Adulteration and Waterfowl Markets in New England
The bulletin explains food adulteration and how preservatives affect pricing and quality. It notes U.S. and state laws, public interest, and tests households can use. It describes New England waterfowl trends with broiler ducks from Pennsylvania New Jersey and Long Island and geese from Rhode Island Massachusetts Nova Scotia and other regions.
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Massachusetts
United States
Bulletin of the Bureau of Chemistry
Haseen
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Long Island
New England
Rhode Island
Hong Kong
China
Boston
Toulouse
France
Canada
Nova Scotia
Coun
Farmer in Oregon automates chicken feeding with alarm clock troughs
An Oregon poultry farmer engineers a feeding system by wiring troughs to an alarm clock in the farmhouse. Each morning the owner sets the clock to the feeding hour. when it rings, a release mechanism spreads food to the hens in the yard.
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Oregon
Size of new Oklahoma state area to exceed 70000 square miles
Report notes the area of the new state of Oklahoma will surpass 70 000 square miles, signaling a vast territory. Officials estimate the extent to include diverse regions and resources, reflecting early delineation of state boundaries.
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State
Oklahoma
Bunion Comfort Guaranteed No Pay if we Fail
Milwaukee based Fischer Mfg Company offers a bunion comfort guarantee with no payment required if the product fails to deliver promised relief. Advertising copy emphasizes comfort and risk-free trial.
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O’connors
L. O'Connor
Promising Bunion Cure Device Offered By Mail Order
A bold offer claims a device can remove bunion pain instantly. The ad notes success in 122,000 past cases with under 1 percent loss and urges readers to try the remedy by mail order, mentioning a city and state by name.
Geese Marketing and Handling in New England Markets
The article describes mid January sales cycles for capons and virgin cockerels and outlines the science of geese handling. It details plucking timing, feeding, and care to reach plumage perfection for market poultry, noting thousands of geese in lots managed by attendants to achieve superior sale condition as seen in New England and New York City markets.
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New England
Massachusetts
Germany
New York City
I. McGrew
Why Land Is a Good Investment
The 1931 population forecast reaches 130 million, with required crops and farm products rising accordingly. To meet demand, 150 million additional acres must be cultivated, though only 108 million are available. Even with Secretary Wilson’s yield hopes, the article argues land offers the safest investment and a path to personal self-sufficiency.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Census Bureau
Wilson
Day-Old Chicks Sell Direct to Poultry Breeders
The rise of direct sale of day-old chicks from incubator operations to poultry breeders and fanciers expands nationwide. Chicks ship well over long distances and fetch about 1.50 dollars per dozen, with plants handling 1 000 to 6 000 eggs per cycle.
The Biggest Spider in Madagascar Report
The dog spider of Madagascar is described as the largest spider species, significantly bigger than a tarantula. Its body weighs about a pound, and each of its eight legs is roughly as long and thick as a standard lead pencil.
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Madagascar
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