Nautical themed dresses for young girls captivate summer styles
A 1920s era fashion note highlights nautical motifs in children’s wear. Designers favor handworked applique on coats and dresses, felt ensembles in bright blue and white, sailor collars, and versatile sleeveless blouses in crepe and pique. Parisian influences push vivid, marine-inspired color play and unique borderings as seen in Laura La Plante’s sailor suit. The piece showcases trend, practicality, and chic for seaside summer wardrobes.
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Paris
Slim
Laura la Plante
Poultry Fats and Failing Egg Production in Summer
New Jersey agricultural experiment station warns poultry keepers that summer egg drops hinge on management. Focus on the laying house, ventilation, and parasite control. culling is only a last resort. Maintain mash access, fresh greens, and cool water to sustain production through June to August.
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New Jersey
Poultry Department
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Sue Poultry
Natural Shade for All Young Poultry
Poultry specialists at the Pennsylvania State College advise providing shade for young flocks to protect them from heat. Suggestions include moving colony houses near a cornfield or planting sunflowers to create natural shade, or using artificial shade like old feed bags on a frame two to three feet high.
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Pennsylvania State College
Fowls Profit Rule Sparks Poultry Notes
In a farming column the bountryman faces a temptation to maximize hen profits by replacing laying hens after the first saving year. The piece argues high egg production impact remains minimal as hens are culled before adverse effects from forced feeding manifest, urging practical flock management.
Mistake With Geese Feed and Grazing Practices
A common mistake in raising geese is feeding on grains without enough grazing. With good green feed geese need little extra. Grit and oyster shell should always be accessible. Summer uses one daily feed of corn meal, bran, and ground oats. Winter adds steamed clover or alfalfa hay to the same grains.
Grain for Geese Ration and Feeding Guide
Ground feeds and mashes are advised for geese rather than hard grains. A ration uses three parts yellow corn meal four parts wheat bran one part red dog flour with five percent scraps, during breeding season eighteen percent, plus one percent fine sand and one half percent salt, with green feed always beneficial.
Education Gap: More Men Among College Graduates
About 55 percent of high school graduates in the United States are girls, while 70 percent of college graduates are men, highlighting a gender disparity in higher education attainment.
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United States
Monolog and dialog debate from Capper's Weekly sketch
A humorous exchange in Capper's Weekly press strips compares a monolog and a dialog between spouses. The dialogue nods to a dated stereotype about birthrates, noting a Chinaman child and deflating it with a wife’s quip about blessing having only two children.
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Capper
Nere
Tempus Fugit Quip and Wortplay Exchange
A short quip about time and service opens with a waiter ordered for a three minute egg. The exchange turns comic as a waiter promises prompt service. The line ends with a wry rhyme about laughter abroad.
Diamond Origin Tale in Greek Legend
In Greek myth the diamond began with a pure-minded youth named Diamond who cared for Jupiter as a infant. To save him from mortal ills and extinction Jupiter transformed the youth into crystallized carbon, the hardest natural substance, granting him immortality as the gem. Goethe emphasizes that actions matter more than words.
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Jupiter
Evolution of a Name Through Life
A brief reflection traces a woman’s name changes from Mary at christening to May, Mae in youth, and Mae socially, then Ma after marriage, illustrating how identity shifts with growth and marriage.
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Mary
May
Mae
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Sieverssen Hide & Wool CO
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