Managing Young Chickens For Home Flocks And Outreach
Guidance on separating sexes in small breeds and feeding after weaning. Recommends cracked corn and oats, green feed, milk, and occasional beef scraps, plus shade and ventilation. Describes cooperative poultry extension efforts across 35 states with 89 agents and 15,000 youth in poultry clubs to boost production and consumption.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry Club
Agricultural Colleges
Office of Information
Department of Agriculture
Hens and the Home Back-Yard Flock Tips
The U S Department of Agriculture advises backyard poultry keepers to avoid roosters for a quieter operation. Roosterless flocks after hatching yield the best eggs and prevent infertile eggs while eliminating early morning crowing.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Poultry Raising Need Growing Says Agriculture Officials
Officials of the United States department of agriculture say two factors push up poultry production this year. War needs require larger stocks while farm fowl numbers dropped last year due to feed costs and transport delays. Some hens and pullets moved to others able to hold them. May-hatched chicks of moderate size should be good winter layers if reared well.
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Plymouth Rock
Organizations of
Poultry Keepers
Poultry and Agricultural Press
Poultry Departments
State Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
United States Department of Agriculture
Keep Chicks of Different Ages Separated
Advice emphasizes separating chicks by age to prevent older birds from bullying younger ones and to promote orderly growth.
California Syrup of Figs Adverts Claims Gentle Relief
An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults, claiming quick relief from constipation with a pleasant taste. It warns against counterfeits and urges buying only from the California Fig Syrup Company while promoting other ad lines on marriage, worms, and a stray note about Norman.
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Cross
California
California Wig Syrup Company
Adv
Tetterine advertised to clear skin with 50c offer
A Houston Post clipping promotes Tetterine as a quick remedy for pimples and blotches with a smooth skin ideal. It claims southern women trust the product and lists Shuptrine Co. Savannah Ga as mail order seller for 50 cents. The note adds a thrift stamp suggestion.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Ady
Bond's Liver Pills Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Bond's Liver Pills as a mild safe remedy for bilious headaches and sick headaches. It claims inactive liver causes headaches and promises quick liver stimulation and bowel regulation with one pill nightly for two or three nights. A large bottle is sold at a drug store.
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Bond
Wounded Gunner Delays Fire in France Story Weaves
A returned soldier recalls waiting for a cigarette light in France and signs to a French officer. humorous mispronunciations mix with war memory. The tale also brushes against broader wartime chatter including Irish politics and a wounded gunner stalling a weapon during withdrawal.
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France
Washington Herald
Tim” Healy
Lazy Fisherman Dreams of Big Catch
Dan Linus, clerk in superior court, room 4 recounts a tale of a fisherman who improvised a line of shingles with toad bait. He naps on the bank and awakens to find the baited toad caught inside writhing fish atop the shingles in a curious river scene from the Indianapolis News.
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Dan Linus
Superior Court
Indianapolis News
Hapless mockery of Uppityback cited by Star readers
A Kansas City Star snippet quotes a “serms learned bore” praising Anatole Uppityback with grandiloquent comparisons while Hector Hersh counters that tools should be planted in the dark of the loon, highlighting a comic exchange over intellect and oddities.
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Anatole
Aristophanes
Pumpendingle
Sloop
Epicurius
Minimus
Tle
Mr. Tlarsh
Old Hector Hersh
Kansas City Star
Totally Exhausted Tramps Spark Sleepy Banter
A comedic exchange shows two tramps trading quips on fatigue and sleep. One remarks on extreme tiredness while the other jokes about sleeping in a bathtub as a humorous loyalty of weariness. The dialogue closes with a whimsical line about a braggart's mouth.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promoted As Harmless Calomel Alternative
In an era advertisement style pitch a speaker warns against Calomel and touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable remedy. The message guarantees relief from sluggish liver and constipation with a spoonful nightly and claims it won't salivate or harm children.
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Dodson
Unclear Trade Notice Cited With Odd Terminology
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Liberty Bonds Visa Bultae Movers and cash for old items. It references payment by return mail and a 10 day hold for sender approval, with scattered names and places such as Houston and Patina Fe.
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Asadma
Mallul
Mazer
Dept
Patina Fe
Eat Your Favorite Food Again With EATONIC Batonol
Several paragraphs promote EATONIC tablets by Kramer as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia sour stomach heartburn gases bloating and related stomach misery. The ad claims EATONIC neutralizes acids stimulates digestion and boosts appetite with harmless tablets sold by druggists with a Chicago address for Extonic Remedy Co.
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Kramer
Mr. Kramer
Eatonic
Extonic Remedy Co
Chicago
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Norman
Texas
Eic
Peden Iron & Steel CO
Houston
San Antonio
Texas Optical Co
Main Street
Tex
W. Heitmann Co
Houston, Texas
Ty Hardway & Cathey
Secret Geringe Company
Furlong's Who
Woustan
General General Offiers
St. Louis
Houston Post
Wright
Mother Qaid
Debby
Bobby
Pard
GILL
Am Many
Liberty Bonds Visa
Daais Akshd. B. S
Jukatuas
Terartena
Tox
Caidu
Carter
Grove
Paris Medicine CO
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