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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
3
The article outlines how artificial light boosts poultry production, effective use patterns, and equipment options from gasoline lanterns to electric. It explains light timing, intensity, and lamp placement for hens and breeders, then shifts to swine cholera, its abrupt onset, symptoms, progression, mortality risk, and the need for targeted individual treatment and feeding.
The report notes SWINE FLO is primarily a cold weather disease, may occur in later summer months, and its exact cause is undetermined. Some experts suspect a form of hemorrhagic septicemia, with exposure to harsh weather, crowded housing, and shipping conditions identified as predisposing factors.
The article argues manure preserves soil organic matter and should be saved. It cites experiments showing manure yields and values, noting a cow’s manure by‑product value around $25 annually. It also mentions simple soldering for farm repairs and basic tools like a soldering iron and acid-core solder.
An article explains septic tank function as digestion in a water tight tank followed by purification through soil layers. It emphasizes preventing household waste pollution and building wholesome farm health. It notes bacteria attack solids, discharge becomes nearly clear, then soil absorption completes purification.
The article reports on a study of 163 farms showing top farmers earned higher per acre yields and livestock returns. Better farms averaged around 18 bushels of wheat per acre and $880 from cattle, while poorer farms lagged on both counts. Readings support calls for efficient livestock and larger crop yields to improve profits.
A brief note urges farmers to buy new stock in January to ensure it is acclimated before the season. It warns of careless handling and stresses conserving the fertility value of December manure as vital to dairy farm programs.
A fragment notes a goose relishing boiled potatoes and clover heads from a barn, suggesting rural feeding habits and livestock considerations in a farm setting.
A timer tells his son about a cautionary figure, an Iwan who failed the craft by soldering with cold iron, illustrating a moral about work and consequences.
W. B. Seabrook, renowned explorer and writer, lived with Haitian natives for a year and a half to research his book on voodoo. He was admitted into a voodoo cult, becoming the first white man to attain this distinction.
Congress weighs the Penn reapportionment bill after the 1930 census. The measure would set reapportionment rules after the census and allow the first reapportionment in 1931. Critics say Parliament should reject it, while supporters argue it is the best possible outcome.
Budapest factions push Archduke Cito as Hungary's king under an am bient hereditary statute. He resides with his mother former Empress Zita at Legueite Spaic in a small town, while political maneuvering and reapportionment debates loom over 1820 based rules. The Legitimists foresee shifts as the decennial seat division would break its 1790–present pattern.
Fragmented report from Yankton Press and Dakotan notes no word on the Chile event for months while activity and movement continue in the Oacoma region. The An des wave cites Missouri River work financing and Detroit capitalists tied to eastern interests, as South Dakota readers await a day of revelation amid unclear details.
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