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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
3
Cherie Nicholas highlights a practical day wear ensemble featuring a triple sheer print jacketed dress in bemberg. The costume showcases net yokes, shirring, organdie appliques, and floral accents with coordinated hats, emphasizing wrinkle resistance and easy care for spring and summer.
Agronomist Dr H B Mann explains that chicken manure adds organic matter but is not a complete fertilizer. A sample mix includes 1100 lb manure, 600 lb acid phosphate, 200 lb nitrate of soda, and 100 lb potash. Dry storage and dry manure are essential. yields of 40 bu per acre on corn and 10 tons ensilage per acre were reported in trials.
The current wave widens skirts and brings pleats in chiffon for day and evening wear. Evening styles gain popularity as sunburst pleats and Grecian-inspired panels appear, with front or back fullness and panel godets adding width in the season’s craft.
Hats range from forward projecting brims to beret drapes with many stitched taffeta and unusual felts. Milans appear among numerous trims as milliners follow couturiere fashion with floral embellishments marking the return of trimming.
A description of a formal swagger coat describes woolen garments ranging from black to pale blue with full sleeves and soft collars. The coat flares above elegant afternoon dresses, signaling a refined, pi quant newcomer’s fashion.
Kansas experiment station reports success in early turkey egg production by using morning lights to stimulate breeding flocks. In 1933 breeders were isolated December 1 1932 and kept indoors with 50 watt lighting, advancing laying and enabling a possible August or September market.
Dr L E Card of the University of Illinois reports that at Ithaca New York a minimum of ten minutes daily direct sunshine during spring plus a complete diet prevents rickets in chicks. The Ithaca study identifies a region among the sunniest of the country as having among the least sunshine.
The article argues against separating turkeys from chickens. It cites the cecal worm as the common carrier of blackhead, noting nine of ten farm hens are infested. It says poults must be kept from this worm, but if chickens were worm-free, they could run together.
Surplus chickens can be safely canned at home. A poultry ration values two pounds of wheat as much as a pound each of bran and middlings flour. The rooster influences chicks of 12 hens making the flock mostly driven by the rooster. High summer temperatures lower egg size. Colored lights candle eggs to reveal content. Egg laying is inherited. In Vineland New Jersey a state contest recorded pen averages of 258 eggs per bird and 121 eggs in another pen, with similar care.
The Manchester Union notes Professor Albert B B Jenks of Minnesota predicts the typical American will soon be a distinct race type. He argues Americans will be fairly tall with dark eyes and hair and darker skin due to interbreeding among early and later arrivals. He suggests the nation may become a definite race with mixed but excellent material.
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