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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1912
Page
7
Chief requisites of a poultry house are dryness, ample ventilation, and a sunny aspect. The article argues modern fowls suffer health issues from poor housing and artificial living, noting sleep in trees maintains health and that sun exposure benefits birds and other animals. It urges weather-proof, well-ventilated housing to prevent disease.
The article provides detailed guidance for a six by two and a half by two and a half foot poultry house designed for ample ventilation and drainage. It stresses ground slope to shed rain, a roof gutter and spout to surface drains, and keeping the surrounding land dry. Emphasizes sturdy construction, overlapping eaves, tar coatings, dry flooring, and weekly cleaning to prevent odor and dampness.
The circular titled The Improvement of the Farm Egg issued by the Department of Agriculture in Washington outlines a cooperative effort by Kansas and state authorities to regulate eggs by quality. It discusses discarding the case count system in favor of a pass off price based grading and urges egg producers to adjust to new marketing standards.
Shoes with buckles and straps offered at sale prices. Prices shown include 2.50 and 3.00 to 3.40 ranges, with larger sizes discounted from 4.00. Additional unclear fragments reference clothing or blee related terms.
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