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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
6
Real estate activity sparks a statewide real estate boom with church fund drives and school notes. Reports include Atlantic County trial, Frenchtown, Whitehouse Station school appointment, Burlington education funds, and Rahway police issues alongside local civic progress and farm notes.
In practice at Travers Island George Horine cleared 6 feet 9 inches and appears a strong point contender for the Olympic Games. The brief mentions traffic line lawsuits and Darrow trial notes amid a Belgium riots update with fatalities.
Wholesale milk stands at 80 a quart and 1.51 per 40 quart can in New York. Butter cheese eggs and poultry values are listed with state and regional varieties. Beef veal lamb and hog prices are shown alongside vegetables and fruit per crate or basket with regional sources and grade distinctions.
Ducks and drakes pay off in their second year with a February to August laying season for most breeds. It costs about 12 cents per pound to raise ducks to market age, including feed, labor, marketing, eggs, insurance, and more, leaving clear profit beyond that. A $1,000 start, per John Weber, can fund incubators, a 30-duck flock, a breeder house, equipment, fencing, and supplies, with growth built on steady profits. Begin small, learn, and apply solid business practices for success.
A light wood carrying box holds thirty eggs and can be numbered to match each pen. Useful for other farm tasks such as transporting vegetables from the garden. Simple construction, adaptable for widespread farm use.
Feed before you water and avoid soft food and oyster shells as grit. Maintain good ventilation and dry quarters, grease with lard, and throw ashes in. Use sharp grit like fine gravel, locate incubator in stable temp, and expect fertility four to six days after mating. Feed breeding ducks liberally yet to keep them active and healthy. Roost young turkeys on branches. Start with calm handling to tame. White broilers look better in market. soak stale bread in sweet skim milk for chicks and provide coarse sand for grinding.
A dialogue asks where someone plans to travel this summer. The speaker mentions England, Norway, and Scotland as possibilities but favors a trip to Punk Beach.
A Sewickley couple newly married inspires a humorous downtown exchange. An elderly friend teases the groom about meals at home, noting the wife’s daily angel food dinners. The bridegroom asks when beefsteak and onions could be proper.
A client asks for a fashionable house with a living room oversized for warmth and a kitchen too small to cook in. The architect probes for a defined style while noting the challenge of balancing comfort with a modern design.
The city editor explains the staff composition in a witty exchange about modern journalism. The editor lists about fifty men five women and three society reporters as the newsroom size engaged in the craft.
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