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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1935

Page

7

Penelope Gatlin Heir to a Half Million Vanishes Abroad

Theodore Gatlin adopts penelope to solve marital strife but divorce follows. Penelope is struck at a ball, whisked to Europe, and Gatlin dies. Years later psychiatrist Stephen Burt treats Nance Belden a dual personality girl revealed as Penelope Gatlin and heiress to 750000. She escapes, flees to France aboard a ship.

Theodore Gatlin Penelope Dan McNamara Nance Belden McNamara Burt Lanny Nance San Quentin Penitentiary Penelope Gatlin France

Lost Heiress Nance Belden Emerges From Paris

Penelope Gatlin, an adopted daughter with a half million estate, is traced via Paris where she uses her normal personality. Her mother Mrs Rudolph Merton lurks as a suspect in a dangerous family plot while Lanny and Dan plot to recover Penelope with a risky nose job and forged passport schemes.

Lanny Dan McNamara Dan Stevie McNamara Nance Belden Stephen Doctor Nance Paris Rue St. Honore Penelope Gat Security Trust Company Penelope Rudolph Merton San Jose Penelope Gatlin Burt Mrs. Merton Flynn Eiffel Tower New York San Francisco United States United States of America

Oath, Money, and a Witty Irish Chief Clash

Flynn and McNamara clash over a reward and an oath in a tense office scene. The chief fines Flynn for tardiness and disloyalty, then offers no mercy as Flynn departs, vowing to return with interest on the promissory debt. In a separate thread, Lanny and Dr. Burt discuss Mrs Merton’s sleepless vigil and a dead husband’s alleged will.

Santa Claus Flynn McNamara Angellot Dan McNamara Policemen's Benevolent and Protective Associations Pat Flynn TNT Pat Stephen Burt Lanny Stevie Merton

Evolution of the Name United States of America

A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer notes the name United States of America developed as colonies united. Earlier coins used Unity States of America. The Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation refer to united colonies and the authority comes from the people via Congress and constitutional bodies.

United States of America Cleveland Plain Dealer Continental Congress

Seed Diseases of Corn Threatening Seed Treatment

Seed diseases threaten corn stands and yields. treating seed corn with organic mercury dust can reduce decay, improve germination, and raise yields. Tests show Iowa yields rose 3.8 bushels per acre after treatment. Indiana and Illinois show similar gains. Dust costs are about three cents per acre, sufficient for eight bushels of seed, with equipment like a churn or old milk can used to coat seeds.

United States Department of Agriculture WNU Service R. J. Haskell Iowa Minnesota Illinois Indiana Indiana Experiment Station Haskell

Pyrethrum and Derris Seen as Reliable Insecticides

W H White of the U S Department of Agriculture says wider use of pyrethrum and derris could keep leafy vegetables free of residues from more toxic insecticides. Chemists and entomologists seek safe substances to protect crops without harmful residues on marketed products. Substantial evidence shows small amounts of these plant products kill pests while leaving fewer residues.

W. H. White United States Department of Agriculture Department

Eradicate Wild Garlic to Protect Crops and Pastures

Purdue University Experiment Station notes wild garlic and wild onion reduce yields and spoil crops and pasture odor. Garlicky milk rarely markets and wheat infested with the odor is downgraded. The best defense is eradicating the weed from fields.

Purdue University

Irish hogs fed on native potatoes for unmatched curing quality

Irish bacon and hams derive from hogs fed with native potatoes meat pollard and skim milk. The potato is the key factor in quality for curing. Turf smoking and old-fashioned slow curing add distinct flavor unique to Ireland.

Ireland

Nervous disease linked to corn silage in horses

A writer from University farm St. Paul Minnesota notes horses fed corn silage may develop a nervous illness and recover slowly. Some authorities say silage is safe when used with roughage, replacing about half of the other roughage. two pounds of silage to one pound of dry roughage.

University Farm St. Paul Minn

Bright Lights on Lights for Biddy

A Purdue style note explains that extending hens daylight with artificial light boosts egg production not by more feed but by stimulating reproductive organs. It emphasizes strong light over longer hours and notes color effects, with red and yellow hues claimed to stimulate while green and violet may retard hens.

Prof L. ©. Norris New York State College of Agriculture WNY

Home grown feeds for poultry flocks guidance

A guide recommends 60 percent corn or wheat in home grown poultry feeds with the remaining mix from oats buckwheat barley or more corn and wheat. Do not exceed 40 percent barley 30 percent heavy oats or 25 percent buckwheat or rye. Potatoes may be cooked mashed and mixed with laying mash to form a crumbly moist feed. about two pounds potatoes per pound mash, with a 15 to 20 minute eating window. One hundred hens eat six to eight pounds of potatoes daily in this regimen.

Blindness in Hens Linked to Chronic Diseases

The Rural New Yorker notes blindness in hens may stem from chronic diseases or eye nerve disorders with unknown causes. It cautions against blaming male birds and advises excluding any birds showing blindness or poor health from breeding to preserve vigor and future health.

Gather Eggs Regularly to Ensure Better Hatch Rates

Missouri Farmer advises gathering eggs at least three times daily, more in cold weather, to prevent chilling and dirt. Store at 45 to 65 degrees in a basement or cellar and deliver twice weekly to a hatchery if sold. Properly cared for eggs hatch at home after 10 to 12 days, though hatchability declines with each day held.

Missouri

Grade A and B Eggs Compared by New York Official

New York agriculture commissioner Charles H. Baldwin says Grade A eggs have firmer whites and more water than Grade B eggs. He notes Grade B eggs lose moisture by evaporation, but overall food values are only slightly lower for Grade B.

Charles H. Baldwin New York

Laying Age of Hens and Egg Production Years

The article notes that a hen two years old can still lay profitably if a good producer, but most poultrymen dispose of fowls after two seasons. Pullets often produce best in year one, with year two sometimes equal or better. In year three and beyond, production declines, so keeping birds past two seasons is usually unwise.

Attained Excellence in Health Shines Over Academic Woes

A father reads his son’s school report listing English as poor French as weak math as fair and notices the next line showing health as excellent The boy prompts the comparison underscoring pride in health despite academic struggles in other subjects and a hopeful father’s reaction.

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By Peter B. Kyne Bell Syndicate Lin San Quentin Biddy Tenn Ena Automobile F. W. Heitmann Co Houston, Texas Dr. Peery Dr.Peery di Wright Pill Co Goldey, City Doan Parker N.Y Hiscox Chemical Patchogue WNU
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