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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1916
Page
6
A historical handbill-style guide warns poultry owners about weak health in egg layers and provides remedies. It discusses feed quality, avoiding excessive condiments, and signs of illness in birds. Emphasis is on proper nutrition, clean water, warmth, and gradual adjustments to prevent feather loss and reduced egg production.
Historical report notes rising costs and limited revenue from Scrub stallions offspring. It discusses the burden of feed, care, and misting, with veterinary and agricultural expert commentary on breeding efficiency and animal welfare.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions stock market notes and farm events. It references live stock, prices, hours, and staged pictures, with unclear names and dates. The readable bits suggest farm activity and market commentary but lack coherent details for precise facts.
Farm Progress advises choosing large draft brood mares for efficiency and lower training needs. Bigger mares cut labor and yield stronger offspring, meeting market demand for heavy draft horses, while easier handling suits small farms and families.
An early ration estimate from Professor Nicholas Kelmits of Mure land discusses rye as excellent green feed for dairy herds. The piece covers adaptation for dairy use, palatability when cut at proper stage, potential milk yield increases, and practical considerations for feeding, harvest timing, and seeding.
Federal Meat Inspection under June 30 1900 acts ensures all meat and products in interstate or foreign commerce are inspected by inspectors. Postmortem checks and condemnation for unsafe foods protect public health and support exports totaling billions of pounds, while eradicating diseases like tuberculosis hinges on cooperation with states and federal support, urging continued investment in veterinary and inspection services.
County Agent Clarence Henry outlines a two day home improvement tour on June 14 15 starting at the court house at 9 am and finishing at 3 30 pm. The event promotes modern well planned homes and farm improvements including water systems electric lighting and improved housing to inspire local families and neighboring communities.
Markets report Fort Wayne wheat slipping again toward one dollar a bushel. Traders note continuous declines from recent weeks amid supply strain and cautious demand. Some observers expect further weakness before summer, while others see possible stabilization if price support holds.
Fragmented local item detailing vehicle repairs and a fatal accident story. The text mentions Ford and Dodge repairs at 120 Columbia Street in Albion, along with references to a man named John Binek and a fatal incident near Albion with vague details about locations, dates, and witnesses.
A dated market list shows assorted items from. Eastry spring umlunks priced at 5. R0R5.20 though some entries like whiter pat and 35 appear. Numerous odd product names appear alongside prices such as Borli rss mins at 5.10 and others like Mela SNe Tiaeytal. Items include chickens, tents, and films, with scattered regional mentions and vague warehouse references.
The item reports varied fleece qualities across regions in June with prices and designations. Listings cover washed and unwashed wool from New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky California and Oregon indicating color grades and staple lengths with numerous terms and figures.
Reading through scattered notes, the section mentions figures like Mr Temihirii, a brakeman, and Den Tsenhart from Montpelier, plus plans for a New Zealand lecture at a Christian church. It references a May inspection by the RR deputy and a Milford event, with a children’s day program at the Christian church.
Mrs. Robert Pieam will not relocate and will live with her children. Wesley Langley and family moved to Taft Florida. A number of comrades of the 239th Indiana volunteers are noted. Various relatives and friends from Tipton Angola Auburn Butler Chicago and Quincy visitations are mentioned along with local social events and a Tabekah degree request.
Grand Rapids report states Judge Major Dunham will grant a divorce to Mrs Clara Louise Teck Walty wife of Dr Arthur Warren Walte. Walte recently was convicted in New York of murdering Mrs Walte's father John B Pook of this city and faces electrocution in the week of July 10. Mrs Waite plans a long rest in California after the decree.
Chicago traders closed for a defense parade while New York remained open but quiet. Reports from Liverpool and Australia showed mixed grain conditions as weather worries and the Anglo German naval battle influenced sentiment and futures. Missouri and Mississippi crop notes pointed to varying yields and conditions, with bears pressing prices on wheat while other grains held near steady.
Local city scales recount leads to renewed scrutiny of weigh stations and procedures. Officials pledge review of current practices as residents express concerns over accuracy and fairness in the city’s measurement system.
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