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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1917
Page
4
A local grocery tale recounts an old woman who bought goods and left a large lidded earthenware pot in the store with purchases to pay later. She disappeared overnight, leaving the pot unaddressed and the shopkeeper wary of pots in baskets.
In a dialogue with a friend, Dustin Brax insists that much of corporate spending amounts to waste water, urging scrutiny of records for true costs. He points to the vast receords of big corporations as evidence that much expenditure lacks substance.
A discussion contrasts pledge breaking with breaking laws. It notes that one quart of milk has the same nutritive value as eight pounds of beef, implying shifts in perceived enforcement and dietary standards during prohibition era.
A naval three year program favors keeping all existing navy yards and establishing submarine bases on the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific coasts. The panel also backs a broad aeronautical survey and warns against abolishing current yards. The report lists officers J M Helm W L Capps H H Rosseau G W McElroy and C L Hoxsey as members.
In practical guidelines Kempster details concrete foundations for stationary poultry houses. He warns against wood or stone posts, notes frost heave risks with stone, and describes trenching eight to 18 inches below ground, loading with concrete, bolts, a coarse underlayment, clay and sand layers, and a dry, vermin resistant floor. He compares earth wood and concrete floors, favors concrete for stability, and emphasizes dampness control and rat prevention.
The hen’s productive role hinges on adequate nutrition and vigor. Fertility requires a healthy male, free from defects such as crooked breast or wry tail. Eggs should only be incubated after three days post mating, with a rest period after ten days to prepare for heavy winter and early spring laying.
Do not expect hens to lay in real cold weather and be disappointed if they do not. If you have good hens and make conditions right you may secure some eggs during winter. Poultrymen with valuable purebred birds and a ready sale for eggs and baby chickens should not force their sons for heavy winter laying.
Uniformity in color size and shape is essential for egg marketing. A mixed flock yields white brown and cream eggs of varying sizes, lowering price. A single breed ensures uniform eggs and higher prices, with buyers satisfied by consistent quality.
A clubroom debate on the question Do Fish Sleep sparks lively arguments and ends with a quip about whether fish cry. The evening shows a lively mix of serious, gloomy, cheerful, and elated tones among the participants as they weary from the discussion.
A collage of quotes and ads reflects editorials and medicine ads. Fatherly musings cite poetic license while Mother Gray’s Powder claims quick stomach and liver relief for delicate children. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription touts strength for women with no alcohol. Lincoln quotation closes with a note on moral bravery.
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