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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
7
The article explains the heart’s power with figures on beats and blood volume, noting the left ventricle’s daily energy and yearly pumping capacity. It also reports on forest fire work by airplanes from Sacramento, detailing percentages of fires located, detected, and fought with air support and patrols.
An albatross struck a moving Australian vessel causing the forward rudder to lift and the rudder to release. The steamer slowed and steered off course until the rudder was secured after about five minutes. The bird measured ten feet wingspan.
Emigrants from Lancaster County Mennonites moved to New York state and Canada after a Hammer Creek meeting granted aid. Swiss Mennonites seeking land in Canada borrowed money, and later land was allocated by lot to 800 acre parcels including the Berlin/Kitchener area.
United States Department of Agriculture provides detailed guidance on broody hens including signs of nesting, preparing a secure nest, handling hens carefully, feeding during incubation, and managing mites and lice. It covers timing for incubation tests after five to seven days, combining eggs under multiple hens, and reassigning fertile eggs to optimize hatch outcomes.
The text advises setting more than ten eggs under a hen and later, 12 to 15 eggs depending on hen size. When multiple hens sit together, separate by partitions and keep them on nests, allowing daily access for feed and water. Remove any hen unwilling to leave the nest and check nests for broken or soiled eggs, cleaning as needed.
A historical notice describes treatments for destroying stick tight fleas in fowl houses. It advises careful use of kerosene and lard mixture, cleaning coops, spraying houses, and wetting yards with salt water to prevent flea breeding.
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