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Leavenworth Echo in Leavenworth, Washington
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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1918
Page
3
Food Conservation Urges Washington in Wartime
The Washington state food administration urged citizens to grow more garden crops and conserve food for next winter. Dairy interests push cow testing and better stock as Hoover calls for greater home production. The Public Service Reserve urges enrollment of all able bodied men over 16 to be ready to aid war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
State Food Administration
Ing
Mr.er
State of Washington
United States
Hoover
Washington State Food Administration
Washington, D. C
Russia
Washington
Mr. Hoover
Robert Moran
Public Service Reserve
America
Hats for Easter at Eklund’s Millinery
Local notices cover Miss Edith C. Ward joining the Forestry office as stenographer, a child’s tonsil operation at Emergency hospital, varied travels of residents to Seattle and Spokane, Lyceum postponement, and social events. The Red Cross drive nets over 70 dollars, and townsfolk plan visits and farm news including fish hatchery activity and railroad chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eklund
Edith C. Ward
Tacoma
Forestry Office
Care of Young Chicks and Feeding Methods
A correspondent outlines chick care from hatching to early feeding. Instructions cover hardening under incubator or hen, starter foods, grit, dry mash, feeding schedule, water needs, and avoiding bowel trouble with careful amounts and fresh air.
Schuman Quintette Concert Date Adjusted to April 4
The Schuman Quintette concert now set for Thursday evening April 4 at the Scenic theater replacing the previously planned April 3. Report notes readers should attend despite lingering war fatigue seen in Sweden Norway Switzerland Denmark and Holland observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Schuman Quintette
Scenic Theater
Sweden
Norway
Switzerland
Denmark
Holland
Chicken Chatter on Feeding Scrub Stock and Flock Care
A poultry note advises using nutrition rich feeds like white middlings over brown, and red beets cooked or raw as cost effective fodder. Barley serves as a direct substitute for wheat while soaking oats improves palatability and reduces hull hardness. Ensure ample trough space to prevent crowding of timid birds.
Disinfect Incubators After Each Hatch
Instructions advise disinfecting incubators after every hatch using a mild fast-evaporating disinfectant. Use a brush or spray pump, and air the interior thoroughly before the next hatch to avoid harming eggs. Carbolic acid or coal tar products are suggested as suitable options.
Chicks Fed Simple Early Diet From Kansas Farmer
For the first three days chicks may be fed a mix of equal parts hard boiled eggs and stale bread or stale bread soaked in milk with milk squeezed out. From day three or four they can eat wheat and cracked corn commercial chick feed to a good ration.
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American Agriculturist
Maine
Kansas
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