Mated or Mismated What of Your Flock
A public poultry series by Dr. L D Le Gear urges proper breeding to avoid money loss. The article favors special mating with 8 to 15 hens per male, warns against flock mating, and explains heredity basics, timing, and care to improve flock quality.
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National Poultry Authority
L. D. le Gear
V. S
St. Louis
Crossword Puzzle From the Journal of 1925
A reader friendly crossword with horizontal and vertical clues across numerous standard entries. It lists many common words and several language style hints while challenging solvers with varied definitions and wordplay typical of early 20th century puzzles.
Breeding Season Timing for Pullets and Hens
The article advises pullets hatched in February to April lay better and be ready for winter laying, while May to July hatched birds may lag. It recommends ending rooster exposure after the breeding season and separating males from females about two weeks before breeding to avoid stressing hens and to produce infertile eggs for market.
Telephone Buildings Form A Vast Modern City Of Utility
The Bell Telephone System owns about half of its 6,000 buildings valued with land at roughly 360 million dollars. They range from the New York headquarters with 750,000 square feet to small local offices, serving nearly 100,000 telephones. The system plans 200 new buildings and 80 major additions this year, balancing utility, beauty, and local character in Colonial style.
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Bell Telephone Quarterly
Silver Spring
Bellom
Warwood
W. Va
Virginia Beach
New York Telephone Company
Annear
TV Bike
Bell Telephone System
The
Telephone Company
Richard Storrs Coe
Sell Telephone
Western Electric Company, Inc
Hawthorne
Kearny
N. J
Point Breeze
Baltimore
United States
Mr. Coe
Washington
Banking Finds the Way to Safer Era Banking
Frank W. Simmonds outlines how nine of ten banks weathered the recent economic storm through sound management and adherence to prudent practices. He praises clearinghouse associations for enforcing standards, fostering cooperation, and aligning competition with collective safety to prevent failures and improve public service.
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United States
American Bankers Association
Hnough Clearinghouse Association
Fr Clearinghouse
Plan Home and Locate Suitably for Property Value
When choosing a site for a home a lot should be at least 40 feet wide to allow proper spacing between buildings and fire protection. A balance is needed between too narrow and too wide lots to avoid costly curb lawn and sidewalk work. Consider shade trees but avoid quick growing nuisances, and select a street side with favorable sun and distant obstructions. Be mindful of future sale appeal and potential zoning laws that protect property values.
Clinker Brick Transforms From Waste to Luxury Building Material
A decade ago clinker brick, often fused and buckled, was discarded as waste. Now it is prized for attractive brick homes and commands higher prices than standard kiln brick, with usage increasing in construction.
Watch Your Lumber
Home builders should be sure that the lumber they buy will require a minimum of carp entering work of pegging? sawing and sorting.
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Dover, Delaware
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Marylan
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Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover
Delaw
Inaurea
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L. Irving Jones
Greensboro
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