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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
7
A dense OCR listing from John L. Peifer on Spruce Street in JTNZ, VT promotes poultry feeds and related supplies. It mentions Garden Spot Laying Mash, Garden Spot Feed, Baby Chick Feed, and various supplements like grit, shells, and vitamins. The ad touts products for hens, chicks, and fowls and notes prices and bulk offerings.
A disrupted early 20th century notice outlines poultry slaughter rules advising against feeding 18 to 24 hours before kill. It instructs proper stun and neck vein cutting technique, under agriculture department supervision, to ensure humane handling and prevent stress before processing.
The text gives disjointed steps for feather removal, scalding, and gutting of fowls. It mentions hanging birds, chilling water temperature, and final handling before packing, with numerous misspellings and unclear sequence. The fragmentary guidance implies careful skin handling, but many specifics are unreadable.
A United States Department of Agriculture note discusses teaching chicks to roost by 12 weeks, using perches, and housing strategies to reduce wing pulling. It suggests roost placement at 4-5 weeks to encourage stronger chicks to use roosts while weaker stay near the brooder.
The text advises on managing poultry and general farm welfare. It stresses keeping birds well fed but not overfed, maintaining clean, uncrowded housing, and avoiding crowding. It notes the difficulty of finding certain pests or targets, urging quick extermination when located.
A man named Wettlerg returns to New York after a globe spanning journey that began with one cent in his pocket. He traveled through Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and America, ending with a stop at the White House to report to the President about his world trek.
A collage of curious notes mentions guiding occupations attracting many young women in Siam, American pipelines fueling global trade, and a 1920 find of a high grade felispár mine near Ottawa. It recalls Tylipnol shamans, bees and honey habits, lifeboat eggs, Mary Lyon birth anniversary, and a Turk-killing feather prohibition phrase.
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