Velvet hats and leather coats enhance autumn travel style
Julia Bottomley reports on versatile crashable velvet hats from Parisian designer Madame Agnes and eye catching leather coats in dark grays, beiges, and violets. The feature notes hackable hat designs for motoring and leisure, with color blends, practical linings, and adaptable silhouettes for sports and vacation wear.
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Madame Agnes
Rights of Way for Future Use in Highway Expansion
Erie county engineer George Diehl urges cities to buy rights of way now to ease future highway widening. He cites Erie county’s Greater Motorways plan to surround Buffalo with two linked widening corridors and notes land acquired ahead of construction to save costs and time in decades ahead.
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New York
American Motorist
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Erie County Board of Supervisors
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Balloon Tires Cut Road Wear And Tax Costs
Balloon tires reduce road shock by spreading load on a wider surface, saving taxpayers money and delaying road repairs. The smoother ride lowers vibrations, preserves chassis life, and extends car longevity by diminishing stress on highways and vehicles.
Confederation Highway Approved for Canada Route Plan
New Brunswick approves the Confederation highway name for a coast to coast route. Minister D A Stewart asks the Geographic Board of Canada to route the highway from the Quebec boundary on the Edmundston River DuLoup highway through Edmundston Grand Falls Andover Woodstock Dorchester Sackville to the Nova Scotia boundary near Aulac.
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Ducks Gain Weight With Proper Feed Rations
The State College of Agriculture at Ithaca New York advises ducks can reach twelve week weights of six to seven pounds with four daily feedings for two weeks then three daily feedings. It details staged rations from day one through after week two, moisture methods, and a rule to moisten and form small lumps when feeding.
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State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
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Pick Breeders in Late Summer From Yearlings
Vigor guides selecting breeding stock with active hens as best layers. Discard poor layers and select from yearling flocks. Key marks are shank and beak color, late molting, and pelvic width signaling good producers.
Poultry Health Tips for Young Stock and Hens
Advice on keeping poultry free from parasites includes sun and green feed for chicks, early removal of surplus males, selecting feed efficient hens, fresh land for runs, adjusting rations to improve laying, avoiding torn backs from injuries, close confinement to control parasites, sanitation, separating pullets from mature hens, and disinfected brooders for second broods. Early hatches reduce disease risk and parasitic toll on later hatches.
Good Roads Facts Across States Highlight Highway Growth
The 1928 International Good Roads Congress will be in Cleveland. Illinois reports 5,966 miles of completed hard roads and 1,047 miles of graded roads soon to be paved. Arkansas to spend about 12 million annually for four years on highways. Yosemite forecasts a banner motor year in 1927 per the State Automobile Association. North Carolina spent 100 million on highways in five years. Virginia plans nearly 10 million in spending this year. the Highway Commission earmarks 8 million for main highways and 1.25 million for feeder roads.
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Virginia
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