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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1928
Page
2
Ohio State extension poultry specialists say drugs fail to control coccidiosis. California scientists tried medicines. none worked. A milk rich mash fed to chicks, plus strict cleanliness, is urged with immediate separation of sick and dead chicks.
A discussion on poultry culling across the flock notes that removing undesirable hens boosts egg production. It covers selecting eggs for incubation, young stock for broilers, pullets before winter laying, and breeder mules, and stresses pre-culling flock treatment and ration quality as critical factors.
An article explains that a hen with trouble laying a large double yolk egg shows distress near the nest. It recommends two teaspoonfuls of castor oil followed by two teaspoonfuls of olive oil injected into the vent to ensure the egg passes within about an hour.
Old roosts pullets adapt to colony houses and fruit trees but may wander if let out for range. After weeks housed in warm sun, they tempt to extend range. If they return to old roosts, they will often quit laying and must be gathered from trees.
The text explains that yellow corn is essential for mash and scratch feed. It notes difficulties with coarsely cracked grains reducing use and advises sifting cracked corn, using fine parts in mash, and feeding remainder as scratch grain to prevent mold on damp floors.
The piece warns that sun exposure bleaches chicken plumage and saps pep stunting growth while ducks fare worse and poults wilt. It advises providing shelter from heat through shade from branches bushes trees or a covered hiding place during summer.
Washington reports American cash registers and other devices are used as decorative features in Nepal's palace stairway. A National Geographic bulletin notes Nepal's isolation favors American items over imported art, while detailing Nepal's absolute monarchy, caste system, and vivid cultural attire.
Twenty two couples in Fondettes France celebrated their wedding day with a village turnout. The entire countryside joined the event as the “old folks” received a grand reception at the town hall. Speeches by the mayor followed by a parade and free wine. The couples danced with locals until midnight on the village green.
Williamsburg Virginia plans a two century restoration turning the town into a museum like living colonial capital. Rev Goodwin and John D Rockefeller Jr fund the $5 million renaissance preserving Duke of Gloucester street and historic sites from Bruton Parish to Raleigh tavern and the College of William and Mary.
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