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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
3
A witty exchange unfolds as a young man humorously dodges a widow's guess of her age. He notes he has several ideas, debating whether to make her ten years younger for looks or ten years older for intelligence. The Toronto Globe quips about gravity and gas prices, adding light satire.
Baseball memories flash as Mickey Cochrane is struck on the temple by a Bump Hadley fastball in the fifth inning. The scene recalls Carl Mays and Ray Chapman at the Polo Grounds and Burleigh Grimes at the plate, underscoring how quickly fates turn in the game.
A New York State outlook for turkeys notes fair poult prices can cover costs despite high feed, with Cornell tests showing pullorum not a concern in state flocks. Feed costs may rise early season but total consumption is small then, and if wheat and corn crops are good, turkey rations could drop from July onward, signaling a more favorable year for growers.
A round roof portable brooder house lighter and easier to move than shed types may aid 1937 farm poultry success. Cora E. Cooke notes easier heating, balanced light from four sides, and ventilation for all weather. The 12 by 14 foot double floor fits 400 chicks or 250 turkeys with 500 chick stove and attached feeding porches.
Discing or drilling Korean lespedeza into oats or after oats are sown is considered safe. Seedings are typically broadcast and should not be buried deeply. Lightly cover if seed is disc ed into the ground with oats, as deeper than an inch may hinder germination per Indiana Farmer's Guide.
The cross of Rhode Island Red hens and Barred Rock males is a popular broiler bird. It grows faster and is easier to raise than pure breeds. Broilers start on chick starting ration then can receive hard grain or all mash. A special ration yields well fleshed birds with dressing losses between 13 and 1 percent.
The 1936 U S hay production is estimated at 70 165 000 tons and Texas land about 4 000 000 acres were terraced or contoured that year. Wool gains value when properly grown and prepared for market. Large scale rodent control favors poison or gas over traps. There are two soil erosion types wind and water. Good pasture lowers livestock feeding costs. Ohio State agronomists say pasture investment should be treated as an investment, not an expense.
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