Poor Livestock Shipments Raise Freight Costs in Mixed Loads
United States Department of Agriculture reports losses from shipping mixed livestock. Example shows 66 sheep and 6 cattle in one car boosted freight to 305.60 while separate shipments would cost 230.00. Cattle usually set the minimum weight and rate. consult local agent on weights and rates to minimize costs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Proper Care for Hatching Eggs and Shipping Methods
Poultry experts describe effective packing for hatching eggs using common market baskets lined with excelsior and cotton cloth. Eggs can be shipped safely in pasteboard cartons with chaff or bran filling, or in excelsior-filled baskets. Rest eggs about 32 hours after receipt before incubation.
Dust Hens Only in Morning for Safe Dusting
Advice on poultry care stresses dusting hens with powder early in the morning on bright days to avoid injuring chicks. Morning dusting in fair weather prevents hens from hovering too closely and preserves safety as the powder dissipates.
Tuberculosis in Hogs Linked to Diseased Milk
Hogs fed tubercular milk will certainly develop the disease. Milk from one diseased cow mixed with healthy milk will produce infection in many pigs. An experiment showed pigs free of TB fed tubercular milk for three days still had over 3 percent infected when slaughtered 15 weeks later.
Profit from Geese in Egg Production
White China geese average about fifty eggs per goose and breeders sell hatching eggs around forty cents each. Some purebred breeders report annual profits of eight to ten dollars per goose, showing potential for significant earnings on paper.
Layers Need Oyster Shell for Laying Hens
Do not neglect shell boxes. Oyster shell is essential for laying hens and they require large quantities during the laying season. Do not rely on broken scraps to supply the lime. it will not give the best results.
What Is Cheap Fertilizer
The piece notes that low price per ton does not guarantee profitability. Factory mixed high analysis fertilizers cost more per ton but supply more plant food per unit and usually yield higher profit over time than low analysis blends.
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Western
Dry Bedding Basics for Sows After Farrowing
After farrowing, do not increase bedding for a day or two. change bedding as needed to keep the bed dry. The key is dry bedding rather than the quantity used.
Samuel the Upright Judge and True Prophet
Lesson centers on Hamikel the boy who served in the tabernacle and Samuel the true prophet. It covers his birth meaning asked of God, motherly care, call in the tabernacle, life from childhood to old age, and his farewell address. Samuel reviews God’s acts from Moses, warns that obedience brings prosperity while rebellion invites ruin, and ends with his prayerful intercession for Israel.
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Room for Him. Jesus Appears Behind Locked Doors
When the doors were shut Jesus came to His disciples who awaited a welcome. He waited for a private moment away from foes and noise, to manifest Himself and speak to His friends unseen by those who would oppose Him.
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Jesus
Christ
Real Compliment Eyes Spark A Queer Remark
Miss Catherine Wendell the New York heiress who married Lord Worcester, heir to the Earl of Carnarvon, is described as very pretty. A little girl, upon meeting her, gazed into her clear eyes and asked in earnest, Are your eyes new ones.
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New York
Lord Worchester
Earl of Carnarvon
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promotion Note
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine relieves local catarrh with an ointment and improves general health with an internal tonic. It states the product has sold through druggists for over 40 years and is made by I. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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I. J. Cheney & Co
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Fire prank at Broad Street office shocks boss
A clerk burst into his private office claiming a fire at his hose and his sister’s hair burned last night. The boss asked if she was hurt, but he replied she wasn’t there and doesn’t know yet.
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Columbis Dispatch
Conversation on Cigars Ends in Near Fatality
A fragment shows two friends debating smoking as one smokes to kill time. The exchange notes that one cigar nearly killed another, indicating a dangerous interaction and a near fatal outcome.
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Puffer
Funeral Customs Across Cultures Linked to Hair Remnants
Detroit News notes parallel funeral practices in Korea and Egypt, where descendants place personal items and body parts with the deceased. The piece suggests widespread superstition that burying hair or nails prevents enemies from harming the dead and ensures safe passage in the afterlife.
A Lady of Distinction And Her Perfume Influence
An advertisement claims a delicate influence from perfume defines a lady of distinction. A Cuticura Soap bath plus hot water cleanses pores, then Cuticura Talcum powder leaves skin clear and healthy.
For That Purpose. ve "My typewriter needs repturing."
The fragment notes a woman entering a den or office with a remark about repairs to a typewriter. It presents a clipped observational line without broader context or clear event.
Better to break up quarrels than patch them up
Proverb-like note urging action over inaction. It emphasizes honesty and confrontation in resolving disputes rather than lingering conflicts. It contrasts lying down on the job with the need for decisive effort to prevent longer friction.
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