State Briefs Highlight Local News Across Warren County
Reports note the 4th troop of Boy Scouts organized in South Westville. Hammonton pupils win Palmer penmanship awards. Phillipsburg candidate Charles B. Ginder seeks Warren county Assembly seat. Woodbury hosts seed distribution by Home Garden Club. Rev Dr Brock of Vineland to serve another year. Laurel Springs Gun Club to merge with West Collingswood Gun Club. Carson of Millville offers 25 reward for false fire alarm tips. Game Wardens patrol Cumberland County for pheasants quail and rabbits. Petitions in Warren call for Small Board of Freeholders plan. Pike season opening debated. Game Warden Avis says May 20. Hightstown mills attract laborers with 3 cent raise. Largest Orphans Court fee in Somerset recorded at 40000 to executor George S. Clay. Margaret Mitchel killed by freight train in Riverton. Atlantic City draws 80000 visitors on Lent Sunday. Convicts cut road work due to lack of funds. Frederick S. Boyd released after saborage sentence. Audubon sets tree planting rules. Woodbury to tunnel Cooper Street tracks. Collingswood cleanup to curb mosquitoes. Clementon proclaims death penalty for un muzzled dogs. Oaklyn begins spring building with 10 double houses. Vineland fire facilities expanded. Hammonton boosts fire alarm service. Vineland girls class in domestic science. Bridgeton ships tomatoes to metro markets at 500–600 per ton. Selig Peters dies by gas inhalation in Atlantic City. May Clide notes unreturned affection. Cape May roads to be improved. Fielder appoints purchasing agent. West Orange funds for new school approved.
Secure foundation for poultry farm
A poultry venture succeeds with a solid start and steady daily management. Begin small with measured capital and experience, avoid overreaching, and grow gradually as know how and demand expand.
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Secure Foundation For Poultry Farm
Live Stock Market Prices and Beef Estimates
Market notes show steers priced around 7.59 to 9.10 per 190 pounds, oxen at 5.75, bulls 560 to 750, cows 2.50 to 7.00, calves from 12.50 to 60. Calves and yearlings listed with varied values. Sheep and lamb values include common lambs at 10 to 11.40 per 100 pounds and dressed lambs at 15 to 18 cents per pound. Hogs priced around 14 to 44 cents per pound dressed, hogs at 8.75 per hundred pounds for canny dressed hogs.
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Country Dresser
Water glass method keeps eggs for winter use
University of Missouri Agricultural College reports water glass preserves fresh eggs for months. Use one quart water glass per five gallon crock and heat twenty quarts of water to boiling, cool, mix. add eggs daily as laid. Store cooled crock in a cool dry place. fresh eggs only. results preserve quality and save costs.
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C. A. Webster
University of Missouri
College of Agriculture
Missouri College of Agriculture
Incubator Care: Temperature Stability Aids Chicks
Maintaining even heat is essential for incubator hatched chicks. Sudden heat or cold shifts and overfeeding cause bowel trouble.
Hen Care tips for poultry houses and nesting
Advice on keeping hens comfortable with ample nests and litter, using tobacco stems to deter vermin, maintaining clean windows with old newspapers, and noting that winter sunshine acts as a tonic for poultry health.
Setting a Turkey Hen and Broodiness Guidance
Advice on poultry care notes not placing eggs under a turkey hen during early broodiness and suggests waiting. Observes a turkey hen may change her mind. Also mentions chickens enjoy milk and minks as a dual poultry feed source.
Discard Egg Eating Fowls In Laying Flocks
A Colorado Agricultural College bulletin warns that egg eating can ruin flocks of hens. Provide grit lime and protein rich feeds, store nests away from crowding, keep nests secluded and dark, and consider mustard or red pepper in shells to break the habit. If birds are not highly valuable, discard confirmed egg eaters.
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Anderson
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Cola
Treating the Ailing Hens
Advice from an old column suggests giving hens a physic for digestive cleaning. For a single fowl half a teaspoon of epsom salts dissolved in water and given down the neck. for a flock use a salts solution to wet mash. A physic every two months is harmless even without signs of illness.
Destroying Disease Germs with Lye and Tar Paper Mitigations
A solution of concentrated lye destroys disease germs in an old brooder and cleans poultry drinking fountains. Tarpaper tacked to the inside of an old house keeps out wind and makes poultry mites uncomfortable.
Prevent Egg Eating Among Laying Hens
Advice urges providing hens with ample tasks and varied feeds including fresh vegetables and grains to curb the habit of eating eggs.
Water for the Hens Affects Egg Production
A note for poultry care states a hundred hens typically use about four gallons of water daily. It adds that warming quarters and a proper ration will increase egg yield.
Saul the Man and Saul Saved in Acts Lessons
A compact sermon summary outlines Saul of Tarsus as a forceful, vigorous Pharisee who persecuted Christians before a dramatic divine confrontation in Damascus. It traces his humility, commission, and baptism before his cautious, trial-filled mission in Damascus and Jerusalem, ending with Barnabas’s support and Saul’s later work.
Letter from J F Ward touts Alberta farming success
An unsolicited 1916 letter from J F Ward of Donalds Alberta describes a prosperous year on 65 acres with 2500 plus bushels of wheat and oats, high yields per acre, and favorable prices. He praises Alberta soil, weather, and safety, urges Toledo readers to consider moving west, and notes tax levels, water quality, and living conditions.
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Steve Wisconsin
Schweitzberger
Stephen Co
Iowa
Saskatchewan
Briercrest
Cuticura Trial Offer for Itching Scalp and Hair Loss
Advertises Cuticura Soap and Ointment for dandruff eczema and itchy scalps with a free mail sample and booklet. Recommends two shampoos with hot water and a prior ointment application for scalp comfort. Includes two quips about a speaking woman.
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Dept. L
Boston
Remedy Claim for Sore Throat with Mustarine Box
An old advertisement promotes true Mustarine in a yellow box to cure sore throat overnight. It claims rapid relief for asthma pleurisy bronchitis rheumatism and neuralgia and urges purchase from Begg Medicine Co Rochester. It also notes a contrasting remark about drinking.
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Begg, Medicine Co
Rochester
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