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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1927
Page
2
Poultry expert J. G. Halpin notes that using artificial light to lengthen the day can increase egg output, especially when hens are well fed and cared for. He warns early winter laying may reduce hatchability without proper nutrition and vitamin D, urging balanced rations and careful light distribution.
Richmond announces a five year program costing 65 million dollars to improve roads funded by the gasoline tax with no new debt. Efforts will advance the north south highway to the North Carolina line and the Lee highway to Shenandoah National Park, aiming to connect Washington to Richmond and boost state revenues and citizens’ interests.
The article explains that egg profits peak in winter when prices are high and supply is low. It notes feed costs stay steady while egg prices fall in spring, reducing profit. Since feed costs exceed 60 percent of production, farmers should optimize feeding to maximize returns.
Practical farming notes cover egg production by pullets, cockerel and bloodline strategies, and poultry house maintenance. Advice includes feeding, mite treatment with oil kerosene mix, green feed importance, broodiness management, coccidiosis prevention, and duck egg incubation timelines.
Nevada residents invest $130 each in roads based on 1917 to 1928 highway data. The per capita state investment totals $80 in federal aid roads and $50 in non aided county and state highways, with $7 million from the federal government. Uncle Sam owns over 90 percent of Nevada’s area.
An eastern opinion from the Automobile Club of Southern California urges motorists to drive carefully at grade crossings. It advises car readiness, banning speeds over 80 mph, ensuring clear crossings, avoiding mud or slick roads, and yielding to faster drivers. The cautions emphasize safety over haste.
Minnesota highway department begins treating heavily traveled trunk highways with calcium chloride oil or tar to protect road surfaces and reduce maintenance costs. The dust suppression benefit is noted by motorists and homes near the roads gain from reduced dust in dry season.
The U S Department of Agriculture explains how hard water affects laundry by causing soap scum and stains from calcium magnesium and iron compounds. Distillation is impractical at home. boiling, filtration, and washing soda help. For persistent hardness, consult a water laboratory and consider home laundering bulletin guidance.
A U S Department of Agriculture guide explains pralines and gives a home recipe using pecan nuts sugar cream and salt. Make a syrup boil to soft ball, then beat and fold in nuts before forming flat cakes on waxed paper. About twenty cakes result.
A United States Department of Agriculture tested recipe for dried apricot and pineapple jam. Soak apricots overnight, chop and cook with sugar, then add pineapple and finish to a thick jam. Seal hot in sterilized jars. yields about three pints.
The text argues that the main cause of child malnutrition in the United States is the child’s food choices. It attributes this to either parental lack of knowledge about nutrition or the child’s pickiness. Education of parents on proper foods and feeding practices is proposed as the remedy.
When a cake recipe requires many eggs try a substitute using milk and baking powder. Two tablespoons of milk and half a teaspoon of baking powder can replace one egg in some cake recipes. This helps reduce egg usage in sponge cakes during shortages.
The sun room requires curtains that cut glare while admitting light and adding color. The USDA suggests bright awning cloth shades on spring rollers as decorative, durable options. colors match the rug and cushions, with scalloped valances over each shade.
A health note extols Cascarets as a candy laxative that cleanses the system, improves bowel movement, and reduces need for deodorants. It claims Cascara strengthens digestion, aids natural contractions, and suits adults and children, sold in drugstores for 10c or 25c.
A quirky dialogue note shows Mr Grange reacting to a refrigerator in his daughter's room. The mother asks about the appliance while Holt jokes about love and a hope chest. The scene captures domestic humor and playful banter.
Demand Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer name on the package or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin approved by physicians for 26 years. Also note astronomers estimate the moon’s midday temperature can reach 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
Be Free From Dizziness headaches biliousness constipation fevers and jaundice by keeping the liver active and bowels regulated with Bond's Liver Pills. They are made solely for the liver and they assist Nature in removing the poisonous waste. All druggists recommend Bond's Liver Pills. Cost only 25¢. Some neighbors are permitted to live because it takes all kinds of people to make a world.
A harmless vegetable butter color named Dandelion has been sold by drug stores and general stores for 50 years. Bottles go for 85 cents. The note includes a quote about friendship and thinking aloud in someone's presence.
Advertisement promises eczema relief labeled as used by a noted doctor aged 40. It urges payment of 3 dollars or request for full information from Madden Company in El Paso Texas. The ad also touts Roman Eye Balsam as an antiseptic ointment and notes pleasant things are easier to forget than unpleasant ones.
A brief exchange from the Boston Tran script features a playful back and forth about language learning with a line about not speaking until age four and a quick humorous jab that showcases character banter.
Patrick Dougherty, a Fort Worth horse and mule dealer living at 203 West Central Ave, says Tanlac relieved ten years of stomach trouble. He describes severe pain, loss of appetite, and exhaustion until three to six bottles restored appetite, sleep, and strength.
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