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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1929
Page
7
A Paris inspired midseason set for little girls pairs a sleeveless frock with a short jacket in bold colors. Fitted with Jabot detail and varied trims the look blends prints crepe silk and felt appliques with bright orange tangerine tones and plumage silks.
Researchers I C Norris G F Heuser and H B Wilgus Jr of the Cornell agricultural station report a newly discovered vitamin in milk essential for chick growth and preventing a paralysis that causes deformities. The finding arose from experiments comparing milk with casein as protein sources in low calcium and phosphorus rations. The team cautions against assuming milk is always needed, noting that some birds thrive on milk free diets and that the unknown factor may be present in meat products cereals and leafy greens in varying amounts.
A Michigan Farmer note says Barred Plymouth Rock chicks are best for caponizing due to early sexing. Cockerels weigh about 1.5 pounds at six weeks, allowing rapid picking in colony houses with a spotlight. Heavy meat breeds like Jersey Black Giant and Light Brahma are also caponized. White Leg Horns are sometimes used.
The African goose has lived in China goose and other related names. Likely born from crosses with the Toulouse, it now resembles a Brown Ching goose. It lays well, can reach about 20 pounds standard weight, up to 25 pounds with best care, is hardy, and vigilant against strangers.
Modern poultry houses emphasize plenty of fresh air and sparing drafts, coupled with sunlight and dryness. With these essentials, hens per square foot increase health and egg production, promising a healthier global fowl stock.
The article notes that proper ventilation supplies fresh air without abrupt temperature shifts, removes dampness and odors, and keeps flocks healthier. It mentions automatic systems with roof cupolas and back intake vents to expel foul air.
The Squire declares his wish to wed the village maiden who blushes at his suit. She replies she needs a lawful partner and a stable home before marriage.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for babies and children. It claims to soothe the stomach, start the liver and bowels, and contains no narcotics or soothing drugs. Consumers are urged to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with directions.
A standing stone near the Crail Fireness road in Scotland, standing since 1851, is revealed as a relic from at least the eleventh century. The inspector of ancient monuments relocated the stone to a prominent position in Victoria Gardens Crail.
Report notes a controversial remark about a female tennis player. The line exists in a quoted exchange questioning her play style and suggesting a gendered critique. Officials have not disclosed any formal discipline or context beyond the remark.
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