To Improve Broiler Chicks Health and Rearing Practices
Guidance on roost placement feeding temperatures and fattening methods for chicks. Separate cockerels from pullets at 8 to 10 weeks to free space and optimize growth. Emphasizes clean housing, green food, and proper brooding temperature to prevent diseases and losses.
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Bammer
Wife discovers husband’s bigamy and prison secret
London reports Leslie Barker’s wife learning he married Elfrida Howard in Brighton in November 1928 after two years courtship. Barker now faces bankruptcy and is jailed in Holloway. The bride’s parents testified she later grew miserable and the wife lived with her own parents, unaware of the deception until press stories surfaced.
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London
Leslie Barker
Holloway
Elfrida Howard
Little Hampton
Brighton
Hen Adopts Six Collie Puppies on Kerrville Ranch
Kerrville report notes six collie puppies aged about three weeks adopted by a black hen on J. N. Morrison's Kerrville ranch. The hen protects and feeds the puppies, even clucking to them when a food morsel is found. The hen acts motherly, spreading her wings at night and ensuring the puppies' welfare during the day.
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Kerrville
Gollie
J. N. Morrison
Haven
Tax Report Deadline and Pain of Nonpayers
The article notes the March 15 filing deadline with possible extensions for illness and suggests many required to file pay no taxes. It argues government employees could be relieved if non-payers were exempt from reports, reducing effort and annoyance for those required to file.
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Internal Revenue Collector
Solar System Distances and Planet Order
The article lists planets in solar system order from the sun Mercury through Neptune. It gives Mercury 35 960 500 miles from the sun as the nearest planet Neptune 2 793 487 000 miles away and Earth at 92 897 400 miles. It ends with a personal anecdote about resisting propositions yet saying yes and losing $500.
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Solar System
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Widow Alma Murray Appointed County Sheriff and Tax Collector
Mrs. Alma Murray widow of Allan T. Murray was appointed by the County Commissioners Court on Tuesday to fill the unexpired term as county sheriff and tax collector. She plans to bond and fulfill office requirements within days to be legally recognized for district court opening Monday March 11. Mason County News
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Alma Murray
Allan T. Murray
County Commissioners Court
Murray
District Court
Mason County News
New Gas Uses Include Hair Dryer For Bathers And Air Heater
Two of the newer gas applications diversify the list of about 21 000 uses. A hair drier for women bathers works in a few minutes, and an air heater with a circulating system dries papier mache speakers for movietone theatrical work.
Longest American railroad tunnel opens in Cascade Range
The Great Northern Railway opens America’s longest tunnel eight miles through the Cascade Range about 100 miles east of Seattle. The project cost 14 million dollars with electrification and improvements totaling 25 million dollars. The electric railway wire has a projected ten year life, marking a major recurring expense for electric railways.
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America
Cascade Range
Seattle
Great Northern Railway
Californian Builds Comfortable Home On Autocasis Motto
A Californian creates a snug residence inside an automobile chassis with the motto resume Home, Fleet Home. The unusual dwelling emphasizes mobility and self sufficiency, reflecting a compact living experiment in early automotive culture.
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