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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
7
An explanation of why a black sheep appears in many flocks, citing historical observations on early coloration and natural reversion to primitive forms across species, with examples from bullfighting theory, animal behavior, and anatomy.
A Copenhagen based concern in Koge Denmark aims to treat birch ash and elm wood using a chemical process named Tenkin to accelerate aging. The method yields a hard durable wood in 24 hours with a golden brown finish and polishable surface.
A Wisconsin University bulletin by Washburn outlines annual losses from rats in the United States and urges concrete and rodent-proof buildings to deter infestations. It notes Gevaters and structures should be reinforced and provides free publication access from the University Farm office and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
A compact summary of two brief items. The first contrasts Russian queue lines with long marches around the world, depicting hunger and disheartened citizens awaiting pitiful rations. The second notes Popular Mechanics reporting experiments on nervous sensation from radiant energy and human body responses resembling electric current effects.
A five year USDA program teaches boys and girls poultry keeping with hands on selling surplus products. A student narrator describes raising Barred Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds, the feeding schedule from day two to six weeks, sale of 80 cockerels and 164 dozen eggs, and counts of eggs laid by Rhode Island Reds and Barred Rocks.
Miller O L Walker of 310 N Main St relates a five year old backache and kidney pain case cured by Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Duncan's Drug Store. He urges readers not to risk untried remedies and notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. manufactures in Buffalo NY.
Ducklings should be fattened for two weeks before slaughter using a mash made from cornmeal and middlings with bran and beef scrap, plus 3 percent grit and 10 percent green feed or a mash with wheat flour and oyster shell. Feed three times daily. green feed may be omitted in the final week to avoid color changes, though it aids feeding.
Advice on feeding growing chicks emphasizes constant access to a good mash rich in bone meal ground grains and fats. Ensure the mash includes fine and very fine ground ingredients for optimal nutrition and exercise.
Notice is given that the annual stockholders meeting of the Marshall Milk Condensing Co in Marshall Illinois will be held Wednesday April 14 1920 at 2:00 p m at the company office. The meeting will elect five directors for the ensuing year and transact any other business. W W Hogue Secretary W W Ralston Vice President December 3.
Notice invites bids for a one year rental of the Pythian Theatre starting May 1 1920 with bids due by April 10 1920. Addressed to Trustees Launcelot Lodge No 67 K of P Marshall II and George M Morgan Marshall. Includes a political note from George M Morgan thanking Marshall township for Republican nomination for Road Commissioner and pledging full time service if elected on April 6.
The record notes Leonard Wood's notable influence in Cuba and hints that higher appointments would amplify his value to the army. The remarks reflect admiration from Gen. re Iee and BushwRoot on his strategic impact and potential career trajectory.
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