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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1912

Page

7

Origin of Indian Runner Ducks a Profitable Farm Venture

Indian Runner ducks, from the West Indies, are small yet prolific layers with white eggs and high market value. They mature quickly, weigh four to six pounds, and yield superior meat. With minimal competition, hotels and restaurants pay premium for ducklings and eggs. For best fattening results, feed should be ground or cooked grain.

Anna Galligher Ohio America Weat Indies Plymouth Rock

Providing grit in winter for hens not foolproof

Winter grit guidance explains that sharp gravel or pit gravel works best to cut and grind, with broken crockery and a touch of sand as aids. Oyster shells sell for lime but cannot replace grit, which hens self regulate by keeping grit boxes full and feeding as needed.

W. F. Parrish

Dirty Eggs Decrease Value in Farm Produce

Agricultural Department estimates U.S. farmers lose about $5,000,000 yearly to dirty eggs. Poor gathering, wet weather, insufficient nests, and sharing nests with broody hens cause dirtiness. proper nest count and clean bedding reduce loss. Clean eggs absorb fewer odors and maintain higher prices even when a few dirty eggs are present.

Agricultural Department Wilson Department of Agriculture United States

Reading Nests Aid Battery of Individual Records

Practical poultrymen unveil automatic reading nests that identify each egg with its hen, simplifying individual record keeping. Invented by two poultrymen, the device aims to raise profits through systematic breeding and selection by tracking eggs at the nest.

Hen Detains No Trap Nest Says Liberty for Hen

The statement asserts the effort was a complete and unique success with no trap nest involved. The hen is at liberty to leave at will, indicating no confinement or restraint.

Domestic fowl care tips for eggs and breeding profits

The excerpt offers guidance on selecting poultry breeds for purpose, feeding hens to ensure eggs, profitability in turkey keeping up to year five or six, and the need for separate sexes during breeding. It notes low goose feed costs, the importance of comfortable housing, and planning for next year by culling breeders when space is tight.

Boen Ag

Estate sale petition in Indiana Orphans Court

Cunningham Fisher attorneys file notice in the Indiana Orphans Court to seek approval for a private sale of the undivided one half dower interest in an 80 acre Whithaten Township land parcel in Carroll County. The action concerns Nancy Mabel Lydie Dick, with Sarah Y. Lydie as dower claimant, and reserves all mining rights and swine-related details.

Judiana County C. Bell Wilhelmy Wauna Marshall EL. ‘Lydie, Sr J.C. Myths

Divorce Petition Returns Notice at Indiana Court

Robert W. Rairigh is ordered to appear in person before the Court of Common Pleas at Indiana Pennsylvania on the first Monday of February 1922 to show cause why his wife Charlotte A. Rairigh should not be divorced. The notice is signed by Judge S. J. pelford and Sheriff George H. Shiffris, dated January 38.

Robert W. Rairigh Indimia Robert W. Ratrigh Ellis J. “Verford W. D Jin Wills Hhdosauly S.J. ‘Pelford Georgh H. Jhifitios Indiana

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