Poultry Keeping Tips and Home Yard Fowl Guide
A Bureau of Animal Industry bulletin outlines poultry variety selection, housing, feeding, and management. It covers breed choices for eggs and meat, house design for 40 to 60 birds, winter feeding regimens, and the value of egg production to the economy with figures on common crops and national output.
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Bureau of Animal Industre Haa
Wilson
Ching Melvin
Bureau
Bureau 10
Uiiserser
G. Arthur Bell
Bureau of
United States
Longworth Rumor Sparks Talk Of Horse Connection
A circulating tale claims Nick Longworth nearly embraced a Kentucky farm venture years ago when H B Ziegler of Cincinnati showed him five unnamed yearlings. Ziegler suggested naming one after Longworth, but the reply is uncertain as the story ends with his hesitation.
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Nick Longworth
H. B. Ziegler
Cincinnati
Mr. Longworth
Kentucky
Longworth
Ziegler
Ming
Winter Egg Laying Contest at Lady Warwick College
Consul Daniels reports at SneMeid England on a winter egg laying contest for four Bull Orpington hens. Results show breed size not decisive but laying strain matters, with 49 eggs from Oct 16 to Nov 15 and 120 eggs from Nov 10 to Dec 15. Emphasis rests on maternal lineage over paternal medal history for strong layers.
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Lady Warwick's
Ladies’ Agricultural College
Consul Daniels
SneMeid
England
Egge
Not the Laying Kind Chickens Sell Prompted Rooster Reveal
A bashful young woman entered a Southern grocery with chickens to sell. She asked the price while placing the birds on the counter. The clerk overlooked their feet fetters and asked if they would lay. She hid her face and replied they were roosters.
Extending The Weather Service To Farmers And Public
Weather Bureau chief Prof Willis L Moore moves to speed forecasts for farmers and the public by telephoning weather alerts minutes after telephonic notices. The service expands now in New York Pennsylvania Indiana Michigan and other states with extensions planned for Maryland Virginia and West Virginia.
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Weather Service
Weather Bureau
United States
Willis L. Moore
New York
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Michigan
Maryland
Virginia
West Biota
Blagdhound Weathered by Odd Claims and Wild Comparisons
A quirky passage contrasts the blagdhound with other dogs, asserts Pennsylvanis Raiiand considers a travel cut through the Alleheny Mantaing, and mentions the Southern Pacific tunneling the Sierra Nevada. It also notes tall people living longer and seasonborn differences in temperament.
Nick Longworth and Hermit the Famous Racehorse Tale
The passage recounts a horse naming incident where Mr. Longworth chooses a colt named Nick Longworth after himself, while another horse is named Hermit. It notes Hermit’s legendary reputation among horsemen and contrasts Nick Longworth’s modest racing prospects, reflecting social pride and playful naming mishaps in 19th century racing.
The Negro as 4 Farmer in Washington Speech
Booker T. Washington warned in Washington D C that the Negro is best suited for rural farm work and that white Southerners seek Negroes to run farms dairies and other industries. He cited Tuskegee graduates already finding jobs and urged education as essential to meet new demands from both Negroes and white employers.
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Booker Washington
T. Washington
Washington
D. C
Tuskegee
Great Park
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Permagent
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Page Woven Wire Fence Co
Adrian, Mich
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N.Y
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Morningtory
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Eweet
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Felunin
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Gindiolus
Calncsuma
Oxata
Adres
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Somerville
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