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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
6
A theater worker, distraught husband, and Julia Rome figure in a story about a man who learns to read lips to follow his wife’s movie career. He plans murder but learns she never loved the rival and later seeks forgiveness after watching a film world revelation.
A poultry breeder warns against switching breeds to boost egg output. Experience shows any hen variety can lay well if raised correctly and from an egg-producing strain. Changing breeds ignores lineage and wastes time and patience.
Farmers feed too much whole grain to hens creating digestive strain and inadequate nourishment. Experts recommend a bulky half-ground ration using bran, cornmeal, middlings, clover, beef scrap, and oats. wet or dry mashes work, skim milk lowers beef scrap.
Do not discard a long rangy cockerel too soon. Early maturing birds may stall while those with bone and leg growth become larger and more desirable. Size helps, provided vim and ginger accompany it. Avoid keeping only small dapper males resembling their dads at four or five months.
The Massachusetts experimental station reports an exact mash formula with excellent results. Mix equal weights of cornmeal ground oats flour middlings gluten bran oil meal and beef scraps then add one pound galt per 100 pounds of mash. Feed dry or moistened not sloppy.
A century old note argues hens contribute to national wealth and deserve purpose built housing rather than being relegated to leftovers. It stresses value of poultry and need for dedicated facilities.
Instructions to clear the poultry house of hens, then clean thoroughly and treat with a five per cent coal tar disinfectant solution to sanitize the area.
The piece argues a single setting of good purebred eggs is a strong farmer’s investment. It praises Ideal Chicken House Floor concrete as the best choice for a poultry house, stressing proper construction and especially cleanliness as crucial.
Practical guidance warns keeping ducks geese away from chickens to prevent water contamination and disease. It covers seasonal timing for cleaning after fall, feeding mixes with mash for geese, sparing whole grain, and maintenance of dry sleeping quarters to prevent rheumatism.
The speaker argues for humane treatment of breeders to ensure strong eggs and vigor. Insanitary pens and poor nutrition reduce health and lay lengthen the struggle for life. Providing proper ventilation, food, and care yields better results for poultry and rewards caretakers.
A Canadian trial of 16 Plymouth Rocks shows egg output from 71 to 231 per hen over a year. Farmers are urged to weed out poor layers and replace scrub roosters with purebreds. Emphasis is placed on providing plenty of pure water for flocks.
A guidance note advises feeding hens to satisfy body needs before eggs. It stresses ensuring a dry henhouse and preparing a winter supply of sand. It notes Swiss chard as excellent chicken feed for chicks.
Official figures have been abolished and it is impossible to give correct quotations for the milk market. Prices and quotations could not be determined from the available data.
A home cook’s guide shows simple fruit based puddings to store for winter. Recipes include Farina With Fruit Peach Pudding Cornstarch Pudding with Blackberries and Fifteen Minute Pudding with flavors and serving ideas. Quotes Victor Hugo to close.
A collection of kitchen recipes including Salmon Loaf and Potato Cake. Instructions cover ingredients steps and baking or steaming times. Also included are Boston Brown Bread and a Sweet Potato and Oyster Croquettes method with mixing shaping breading and frying tips.
The text notes Martin Van Buren as the first U S president born after independence and the nation’s unity. It also quotes H More on innocent amusement and idle time as humane service amid duties and meditation.
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