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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1928
Page
3
The article notes a fashion shift toward soft tied bows on dresses across daytime to evening wear. One hip drape and bustle effects dominate, with self fabric and ribbon bows, fluttery chiffon and lace fabrics, fringe trims, belts, and wide hats forming a cohesive bow themed styling trend for spring.
Poultry expert George Ghostley from the University of Minnesota Extension urges using home grown feeds as the base and balancing grains with milk or meat scraps. He prescribes a mash formula of bran middlings ground yellow corn ground oats and meat scrap with salt and charcoal and outlines grain mash ratios and supplements for different seasons. Milk is highly valuable, skim milk preferred, and bone meal can replace meat scraps in mash with cod liver oil added.
White Hollands appear linked to the original wild turkeys through selective breeding. Some evidence suggests they were perfected in Europe before returning to America with early Dutch settlers. Docile temperaments imply restricted European ranges, not American conditions, influencing their spread.
Poults should receive no feed during the first 48 hours after hatching. If allowed free range they will pick seeds and insects, guiding future feeding needs. Early diet should be baked eggs with corn bread crumbs, then whole wheat and hulled oats after the first week. Keep poults dry and hatchlings should not exceed three litres eggs per year.
Mites do not live on chickens by day but come out to feed at roost time. Start with a thorough cleaning of the poultry house, burning trash and nesting material. Then treat the whole house with crude petroleum or carbolineum using a spray pump or brush. carbolineum lasts longer and penetrates cracks better.
It advises against disposing of an older goose while keeping young geese for breeding if the older bird is healthy. Young geese may lay in their first year but eggs are often infertile and production is lower than an older female. Canadian breed females typically start laying at three, though any breed may be kept for breeding.
Eggs tested from incubators up to day 14 make good feed for young chicks if prepared. Boil at least 30 minutes to kill germs, then pulverize in a jar with a square stick to mix shell and interior. Danger lies in undercooking or overfeeding.
Studebaker assists dealers with sales training financing and advertising to boost profits. The four key models include the President Eight priced 1985 to 2450 the World’s Champion Commander 1465 to 1625 the Dictator 1195 to 1395 and the Erskine Six 795 to 965. Write or wire for confidential information or to find a town with the Studebaker-Erskine franchise.
Popular Science Monthly notes the giant shovel under construction rivals the world’s largest. Centered on a football field it could move earth from the field to the stands in one position. The 120 foot boom ends with an eighty two foot dipper stick and a twenty four ton 15 cubic yard scoop. It will be used in coal mining at Danville Illinois.
Mrs T A Miner of 1611 Adams Street Denver Colorado reports taking six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic through the Change of Life. She says it helped her sleep and reduced fear of going downtown after years of distress and recommends it to friends. Her mother reportedly had good results with the remedy.
FE S Harkness, noted philanthropist who recently saved 250000 for New York Memorial hospital, spoke at the University club denouncing speculation. He recalled a country preacher who sold oil stock for a song and was later cheated, illustrating how speculation can mislead and harm.
Detroit News notes Martin Johnson’s colorful characterizations of African wildlife. He labels the buffalo as dangerous, the leopard as a killer, the rhinoceros as quarrelsome, and the elephants as upstanding, while the giraffe and zebra elicit contrasting judgments.
A writer frets over ending a novel as the heroine and hero wed. The other character consoles that the author’s attachment to the hero makes a forced marriage hard to depict.
A brief aphorism noting that lacking a clear objective makes natural presentation easier. It suggests ease in appearances when no specific aim guides behavior.
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