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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1928
Page
3
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L. W. Hartman of Orange Grove increased his 200 hen flock output from ten eggs daily in September 1927 to over one hundred eggs daily in winter, lifting his monthly poultry pay by 17.58 dollars. County agent L. A. Pierce notes the higher cost was only ten dollars plus extra labor as hens were culled and well cared for. During 1928 total returns rose from 22.19 to 39.77 dollars per month, with peak egg production in December February.
A quick precautionary note on preserving equipment. Clean and oil all tools and machinery and store them under cover before winter to prevent rust and degradation. Ensure moving parts are lubricated and batteries are disconnected if needed.
Winter egg output and hatchable egg health depend on direct sunlight exposure for poultry. Sunlight via ordinary window glass is ineffective for optimal flock health and production.
Palatability drives feeding success, mixing unpalatable feeds with appetizing components. Limit cottonseed meal to one third of grain to avoid constipation and avoid overuse of linseed oil meal due to laxative effects. typical daily allowance around one and a quarter pounds.
A dairy breeding feature highlights a well selected pure-bred bull paired with care management and selection to improve herd quality. Emphasizes that progress comes from better cows, not more.
Dallas, Tex., Nov. 18 25 suspects remain jailed as city and county officers seek the unidentified black man who kidnapped 11 year old Maurine Thompson after knocking down her 9 year old sister Tresia while the sisters walked home from a store. Maurine was held about 45 minutes in a servant's house and then released unharmed.
The city commissioners enact a ordinance forbidding keeping swine within Fredericksburg limits. Violators face a misdemeanor conviction and a fine up to fifty dollars. Effective February 1, 1929. Passed November 13, 1928. Attest Joe Stein mayor Otto Hartmann clerk
The Ford lubrication system is simple and highly effective with a five quart oil pan and a single moving part the oil pump. It requires the reader to change the oil every 500 miles and keep the indicator above low to ensure adequate oiling for all engine parts.
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