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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1929
Page
2
Julia Bottomley reports on satin hats as top new formal wear, with black satin and metallic stitched details, ornate rhinestone ornaments, and straw hats with bright feather motifs. The piece notes extreme decollage trends across gowns, back treatments with flowers, and the revival of train silhouettes in a vivid 1929 fashion segment.
Reports from Colorado poultrymen show early hatching gains in breeding success. Early-hatched chicks mature faster, lay earlier, and yield more economical broiler production, especially under cold weather. Keen of the Colorado Agricultural College notes late-hatched pullets lag in development and egg production, with smaller breeds more prone to molts and production drops. For Leghorns and Anconas lay by September 1 to November 1. larger breeds require seven months to mature and should begin laying by August through November.
The mash is essential to hen diets for profitable egg production. Include by products like wheat bran middlings and gluten feed for cheap protein. Add animal protein such as skim milk buttermilk or waste meat in mash or separately. Tests show hens on range cannot meet protein needs, especially in winter. extra protein is advised.
The article notes ventilation as a key issue in poultry houses. It explains damp walls signal too little fresh air and outlines two common methods: muslin frames opened by day and closed at night, with sizing by house depth and length. Emphasizes discretion to avoid over-closing frames.
January and February are the months when all flocks should be fed heavily says T. S. Townsley extension poultry specialist. By January 1 pullets are mature and ready to lay while most hens are through the melt. With proper feed egg production should rise rapidly in January and February and peak in March or April.
Poor housing of farm hens in winter reduces egg output to about 50 eggs a year for the average Illinois hen. Contented hens sustain a full winter egg basket, while careless poultrymen see high production only in spring. It is profitable for chicken raisers to invest in repairing old hen houses.
A California big tree displays bark up to three feet thick and highly fire resistant. In a test, a twelve inch square bark sample burned eight hours in a lumber mill furnace and was only charred on the outside. This resilience helps the tree live for four thousand to six thousand years or more, even as forests burned in premodern times. Other western conifers like sugar pine and firs also show thick fire resisting bark.
After nine and a half years of illness a patient declares full recovery using Milks Emulsion. She recounts doctors calling her recovery miraculous, credits the product for weight gain, and urges others to try it, promising satisfaction or money back. The letter is signed ANAMAB STULTZ of Colfax California dated January 28, 1927.
Carrie Coma, the Telephone Operator, explains she overslept after dreaming a man trying to obtain her number. She admits she could not wake up in time.
A Louisville Courier Journal line notes that cinema can convey meaning without dialogue, suggesting that actions speak louder than words as a guiding principle for film and storytelling.
Carrara marble chips will be directed to chemical applications rather than being primarily discarded as waste. The shift highlights a new usage for stone from the famed quarries, aiming to reduce waste and monetize material previously treated as offal.
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