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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1907
Page
2
A Roberts Party gathering last Saturday drew notable locals including J Evans Charles Hardy R L Bush W J Wood and Joe Morris. Blanche Tinkcom won the first ladies prize and Joe Morris the gents prize amid a lengthy supper and even score ties.
Railroads head toward the Black Hills bringing work and population growth. Demand for poultry increases with better consumption of poultry products, aided by cheap grain and dry climate. The author predicts a bright future for poultry men, noting high stock quality and top-tier investments.
A 19th century farm note outlines winter hen care. Thomas Thorley advises regular feeding in roomy quarters, 30 hens per flock, 140 square feet per group, and a daily grain regime with morning and noon rations. He recommends warm mash, bone meal, grass grit, and fresh water. Coworkers describe movable brood houses and Go Well Poultry farm links with Maine station and federal experiments.
A movable brooder under the house aids caretakers in relocating with little trouble. Tarred felt on the aids provides evident economy and comfort by keeping the house cool in summer and warm in winter. Window arrangement is praised and the design plans allow two brooders and post hatchery conversion into a colony coop for pullets to mature.
To keep fowls healthy through winter, provide green food. Small potatoes turnips and cabbage leftovers make excellent winter feed. Clover, if available, is a fine green winter food. Fowls need variety and abundance of food for best results.
The text notes geese are valuable grazers, living off herbage on rough wooded grain near a pond. They thrive in strong growth and sufficient quantities, gaining their living from early spring to winter, proving effective in ridding ground of grass.
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