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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1923
Page
5
Local notes show Ray Gossett and Hershal Clingan in Covington on Monday and Wednesday about interests and business. Many residents travel to Kingman Williamsport Danville and Indianapolis for work visits, sales and social events with plans for markers, real estate and upcoming shows.
Knowledge and prudent handling aim to reduce chick losses and boost poultry industry prospects. Test eggs before incubation, discard defective germ eggs, and ensure incubator accuracy and moisture. Start incubators at 101 degrees, rise to 102 in week two, sometimes 105 in week three. early hatchers around day nineteen or twenty survive best, while later hatchers fade to 50 to 80 percent vitality.
A guide on choosing birds stresses selection over size of flock. It argues six productive hens in an open pen with no high producing male are better than three dozen hens of unknown origin.
Feed for laying hens includes vitamins from sour skim milk and green plant growths. Use open pans to provide free access and use semi solid buttermilk at three to four pounds per hundred hens daily when affordable.
A hungry hen is a good layer and environment greatly affects egg production. Extreme temperatures alter egg flow. Five month old turkeys grow well but should not be fattened too soon. No flock reaches high yearly egg averages without breeding for efficiency and proper care. Most eggs are laid between 9 AM and 3 PM. Newly hatched chicks require exacting care and range timing varies by season and protection needs.
Recruiting announces enlistment for Chanute Field Air Service Technical Schools in Rantoul Illinois, offering a six month full time program with nine to twenty one courses including radio, engine and airplane mechanics. Musicians are urged to join with training lasting six months and wages from 21 to 157 dollars monthly plus allowances.
City street employees operated a grader on Second Street Monday causing telline effect.
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