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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
7
Poultry specialists advise protecting chicks in the brooder with a board or wire frame just outside the hover, then gradually increasing space until they are three or four days old and return to heat. Watch for chilling and huddling, let healthy chicks run on ground when weather allows, and cull weak birds early. Disinfect brooders at least yearly or more often after disease.
The first fundamental of successful farm poultry keeping is good stock. Standardbred, pure breeding stock yields more uniform and desirable products. General purpose breeds like Plymouth Rock Wyandotte and Rhode Island Red are best suited for eggs carcasses and market surpluses. Good stock also motivates owner pride and better hen care.
The practice targets removing hens that are sickly or in poor condition to prevent losses. By culling unprofitable layers, farmers aim to raise overall profitability of the flock through selective removal of weaker producers.
A small red mite drains a hen’s vitality by blood loss. Hens have died from severe mite infestation, with trust in the coop’s health undermined as mites persist in the henhouse.
Guidance for feeding young chickens advises using barely enough to satisfy appetite while encouraging exercise, with a full meal only at the evening or last wear. This targets growth and activity, promoting balanced intake and proper daily feeding rhythm.
Margaret L. Woods reflects on the Cape Peninsula's Table Mountain as a dominant, massive landmark with cliff walls rising sharply from the sea. She compares it to Niketna and Teneriffe, notes spurs and green banks, and recalls a spring scene of a white flower amid flowering grass.
Denver Catholic Register argues courage must be tempered by prudence and good judgment. A man with excessive courage but little caution fails in ventures, while a well balanced, determined individual with energy and push achieves the seemingly impossible.
In a tale linking Alexander the Great with a deadly seductress, an enemy plots his demise via a poisonous girl trained to “vamp.” Aristotle detects treachery and orders a criminal to kiss the girl. he dies suddenly, a tale echoed in Indian folklore and early Christian sermons as a moral fable.
On Roanoke Island near the Lost Colony site a famous Scuppernong vine stands by Virginia Dare's grave. Age unknown, nearby vines are older, and legends tie the plant to Sir Walter Raleigh. Skeptics say the original wild Scuppernong grew in Tyrrell County before 1700 and spread to the island.
The practice of tossing shoes at weddings is linked to transferring property rights in ancient cultures. Jewish tradition noted removing a shoe to confirm a sale or exchange, as when Boaz relinquished his claim on Naomi’s land and drew off his sandal.
A fragmented quotation praises Beaton for bold action and a resilient smile. It references the Tank and file, and notes that a man will live another day by meeting adversity with a smile, attributed to Arthur Beer.
A Victorian supper column offers practical recipes: Italian Lima Beans with pork and tomato, Frozen Chocolate Pudding shaped in a mold with whipped cream and preserved strawberry syrup, Stewed Beef and Cucumbers with onions and tomato sauce, and Surprise Pears filled with ginger scented rice.
A nostalgic cooking excerpt presents Cheese Savory and Spinach Timbales with detailed steps, plus Rhubarb Pie and Orange Wafers. It includes a brief literary quote about resilience, then moves to practical recipes featuring cream cheese, olives, parsley, Worcestershire, and anchovy paste. spinach timbales with a rich butter roux. rhubarb pie filling. orange wafers with orange zest and juice. and a currant jelly sauce for meat stock, all balanced with salt pepper and paprika. The tone is period cookery guidance aimed at home cooks seeking flavorful, accessible dishes.
Revenue agents under Chief Deputy John P. Siney closed three Lancaster breweries and a fourth in Columbia for producing beer with more than half a percent alcohol. Guards stationed at each plant prevented resumption as one remaining brewery in the area faced inspection. Congress approved 360000 for free seed distribution, 120000 more than last year, despite prior opposition. Emanuel B. Kauffman’s Jan 27–28 trips to Penryn ended with his return, reflecting a personal tale of a horse named Lottie and a family link. A Richland Church revival admitted 21 into fellowship, with baptisms at Krumstown creek and a procession back to the home.
An advertisement promotes Pepto Mangan as a tonic that rebuilds weak sluggish blood. It claims improved color energy and vitality, promising smiles return and social ease as blood quality improves. It urges asking for Gude's Pepto Mangan and to ensure full product name on the package.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines that interstate shipments of fruits and vegetables must display the quantity of contents on each package. Exemptions exist for certain items and packing styles, with inspectors enforcing compliance and free copies of Item 253 on labeling available from the bureau of chemistry in Washington, D C.
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