Larger eggs for hatching urged to build stronger flocks
Oklahoma experts discuss the need for larger egg weights for hatchery stock. Thompson of Oklahoma A and M notes shifts from a 24 ounce average to a 26 to 28 ounce standard, driven by competition from other regions and new state egg laws. He warns it will take years to solve and urges breeders to plan accordingly. Willard Thompson of Rutgers highlights three hen types, with Type L hens laying a majority of large eggs and shaping pullet-year production.
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Thompson
Williard C. Thompson
New Jersey Agricutural
Rutgers Unive
Egg size and pullet type effects on incubator sorting
The report analyzes egg weights by hen type 1 2 and 3 with emphasis on eggs weighing 26 ounces per dozen as a preferred minimum. It suggests marking eggs 26 ounces or more for incubator hatching and tracking chicks from large sized eggs to improve pullet flock laying capacity. It notes market penalties for small eggs and discusses industry implications. It also mentions employment trends and potential effects of a 30 hour week on farming and manufacturing jobs.
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Thompson
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Congress
National Industrial Conference Board
1935 Corn Acreage Advice Presses Controls
Officials urge maintaining corn acreage near current levels to avoid a record surplus as hog and cattle reductions cut livestock demand. The Agricultural Adjustment Administration offers a 1936 corn hog production contract to keep acreage in check and prevent excessive production.
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The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Brightest business rainbow since 1929 shines over New York holiday trade
New York holidays lift economic signals with an estimated 55 million increase in money in circulation and bank classifications hitting three year highs. Steel operations run at 35.3 percent capacity, while 1934 business failures through December 29 show a 40.6 percent drop from a year earlier, amid looming congressional debates on recovery and policy.
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New York
American
From and Steel Institute
Congress
A Tramp's Eloquence Before the Saloon Crowd
A wandering man asks for a free drink, is served, and delivers a dramatic speech about lost manhood and the wrecked life caused by drink. He recalls a former home wife children and ambitions erased by alcoholism, ending with a sober confession of his ruined status and vows.
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Iloa
Cleopatra Ike
Jove
Cardus Said To Ease Pain In Side
Mrs. Bill Stewart of Dewar Oklahoma writes that Cardus eased recurring side pains she had for weeks after taking 11 bottles. The ad claims Cardus benefits thousands of women and urges consult a physician if not helped.
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Bill Stewart
Dewar
Oklo
Cardus
Cardu
Zou
Tramp Speech Ends As Bar Cleared In New Orleans
A distressed tramp at a New Orleans bar rails against his ruined life and a dead impulse for good. His glass drops as the Attie crowd exits, and the tramp vanishes through the swinging doors leaving a shattered scene.
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New Orleans
Picayuze
President's Birthday Drive Recasts Anti Paralysis Fund
The annual President Roosevelt birthday benefit, which raised a million dollars last year, will return in January with a new allocation. This year 70 percent goes to local infantile paralysis relief and 30 percent to research, with none to the Warm Springs Foundation. The goal is to immunize children via a New York lab discovered serum, pending further study, and to build up local care for sufferers.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Warn Springs Foundation
America
Municipal Research Laboratories
New York City
Georgia
Mann
Warm Springs Foundation
Milwaukee Journal
Rural factories may spread to small towns
A Bureau of Agricultural Economics survey notes rural chambers of commerce push for new factories in small communities. Rural factories create five income streams for nearby farmers, including raw materials sales and local employment, and may soon become common as labor tensions rise.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Coraopolis
Post Notice Lands Closed to Trespass and Wood Hauling
Property owner declares all lands posted as required by law. No trespass or wood hauling allowed and all prior permits are canceled.
Llano City to Issue Funding Bonds for Warrant Debt
Llano Texas city council to pass February 12 1935 an ordinance authorizing 7500 funding bonds to fund cancel and view warrants outstanding. The issue bonds repay 7500 street improvement warrants dated December 1 1934 maturing 1935 1939 with 6 percent interest and 500 in 1943 at 6 percent. Mayor T J Watkins signs.
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City of
Llano
Texas
T. J. Watkins
Liano
Texan
Willbern Ranch Lands Posted Against Trespass
All lands controlled by the Fitzsimons Land and Cattle Company are posted against trespassing. The Willbern ranch, known as the W. W. Willbern ranch, is posted against trespassing of all kinds. By Damon Smith, Mer.
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Fitzsimons Land and Cattle Company
Jereby
Fitzsimons Land and Cattle
Damon Smith
Mer
W. W. Willbern
W. F
Billie) Willbern
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Rockwell Bros. & Co
B. Lange, Mgr
Oklahoma Country Improvement Association
Oklahoma A. & M. Coll
American Federation of Labor
Washington
U. S. of L
Fdwell
United States
Lugal
Pines
Hood
Carlos Ashley
N. M
E. 10Th Rock
Ark
Pierce Golden
Pierce
Undertaker
Llano, Texas
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