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Newspaper
Ione Independant
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1926
Page
7
Julia Bottomley reports a shift toward elaborate woolen ensembles and trimmed felts in autumn millinery. Readers see plaids, stripes, and floral brims, with higher quality fabrics and coordinated skirts and jumpers driving the new fashion wave.
A University of Minnesota veterinary group led by Dr. O P Fitch tested whether chicken eggs spread tuberculosis. After about a year and 500 eggs analyzed from 40 hens, no TB developed in inoculated or cultured birds. Authors suggest avian TB is not commonly transmitted via eggs, with some notes on cattle and swine TB links.
Poultrymen warn late construction harms flocks as cold season approaches. Dry floors and framing, proper ventilation, sunlight, and space prevent illness. A 200 bird, south facing, high dry site with curtain windows is advised. New Jersey plans outline a 182 unit laying house from the Experiment Station in New Brunswick.
Farmers should remove nonlayers to save feed and space as hens stop laying this season. Healthy layers stay active, resist molt, and keep yolk color rich while lazy overfat birds eat valuable food with little return. If unsure, run a short culling test to confirm laying.
Instructions describe building a ground level goose house with a six inch to one foot clearance, using rough lumber treated on the exterior, and throwing earth into the structure to form a stable floor. Eggs should be collected as soon as laid.
Depluming mites irritate birds by biting at the skin where feathers are missing and can cause feather loss. An ointment of four parts lard to one part flowers of sulfur is recommended for application to bare areas. Male bird activity can also lead to feather loss. Cleaning the bare skin with a commercial disinfectant solution may help destroy the mites.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports that mature soy bean pasture with a supplemented ration can yield firmer pork carcasses after 5 to 10 weeks, with gains of 40 to 75 pounds, followed by corn and tankage finishing for about 125 more pounds. Variations with different soy to corn ratios are noted, and plans for broader studies include flavor, feed value, and other feed sources.
Breeders Gazette quotes indicate strong demand for draft horses heavy mules and race horses suited to work or racing. Prices are profitable now while other stock suffers losses with expectations of ten years of stable but lower demand and prices.
Shade and water are essential for all live stock, especially hogs in hot months. Alfalfa pasture with grain cuts feeding costs and speeds market readiness. Many on farm mares near work end use, sweet clover should be kept at eight inches. Tankage offers little gain on alfalfa clover or rape pastures, but is economical on grass or oats rye pasture.
Amid odd ad copy a note describes a club offering companionship and letters. A stray line mentions East Africa and yak trees with rainwater cavities and native drinking sticks used to sip water from trunks.
Some Sahara peoples rely on goat or sheep milk with dates and nuts, but certain tribes will eat camel meat if a camel falls sick in the desert and they can perform a lawful throat cut according to their religious rules.
A fragmented line from the San Diego Union describes an altruist as a citizen who dodges ban dite and murder motorium, then poisons all day while finding time to worry about disorders in China.
A brief exchange notes that arguing over a clergyman’s fee reveals little about divorce settlements, while the speaker has faced conflicts with both his own and his wife’s lawyers in such matters.
A compact quotation note presents Daniel Webster's line about how falsehoods conflict with truths and even within themselves, highlighting the persistent clash between deception and fact.
Fred Patzel of Madison Nebraska won the first sensational hog calling contest Saturday night. He demonstrated the best possible call exciting hogs and received 700 dollars in cash a gold medal and a vaudeville opportunity.
A hawk that hunts snails is an active predator in Florida known as the Everglade Kite. It ranges across a large part of the state and demonstrates notable skill in extracting snails without breaking their shells.
A Washington Star humorous quote shows Uncle Eben claiming that loyalty is never settled and that every summer he goes to the circus to see if the billboards are quieter, reflecting a playful regional dialect.
Named from Greek letter delta, the term described a land tract enclosed by Nile mouths shaped like the delta. The word evolved to refer to such landforms in general.
A fragment shows Parla Rire dialogue with a companion about dusty rounds and a girl’s arm. It presents a fleeting, theatrical exchange with minimal readable context.
A brief reflective note from the Houston Transcript observes how a poker player with a vacant look may still hold a full house, illustrating sly misperceptions in card games.
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