Metallic effects take center stage in fall tweeds
In fall fashions the glow of metallic threads appears across ensembles from coats to gowns. French couturiers embrace tweed, with gold and silver interweavings, nailhead accents, brocade silks, and white-flecked worsteds. Brown tones dominate while dark green and wine hues lead color trends.
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Culling Rules for Profitable Poultry Flocks
Poultry expert C F Parrish warns that strict culling from baby chicks onward prevents losses from weak or deformed birds. Regular monthly culling during laying and after price drops keeps only high producing hens, with careful checks on comb, health, eyes, molt, pelvis, flexibility, shank, beak, vent color and weight.
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C. F. Parrish
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Rape as Green Poultry Feed in Goose Pastures
Rape is described as a green feed for poultry and may be grown in drills without cutting below the crown to allow multiple harvests. Geese thrive on common pasture grasses, while most goose breeders prefer clover pasture or low grassy areas rather than rape fields.
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Profitable to Market Cockerels as Broilers
New Hampshire Agricultural College reports findings from experiments on feeding cockerels for broilers. It costs seven to eight pounds of feed for a two pound broiler, and 12 to 20 pounds of feed per extra pound up to six pounds, suggesting markets should cull early instead of delaying to heavier weights.
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New Hampshire Agricultural College
Efficient Feeding for Young Chicks
The text stresses rapid gains come from ample wholesome food for young chicks. It advises large mash hoppers to feed many birds simultaneously to prevent crowding and fighting, recommends outdoor mash hoppers, and insists all feeding utensils stay clean.
Grasshopper control through turkeys aids pasture management
Grasshoppers are controlled by keeping turkeys, which require little feed or buildings. They need wide free range, making dense regions unsuitable. Grown turkeys are hardy, but poults require care. water on feathers, cold feet, spoiled food, or a louse can kill them. Watch poults until they are well feathered.
Old Doctor’s Idea Proves Helpful to Elderly in 1885
Dr. Caldwell’s discovery aimed at safe laxative use without gripping or habit formation. The remedy, called Syrup Pepsin, was fed to patients who were bilious or weak and is claimed to be the world’s most popular laxative.
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Caldwell
Signs Of Ancient Inns Promise Hospitality And Wit
Descriptive passage notes inns and hotels using painted signs to tell visitors why they were named for the Four Sisters or the Inn of the Elephant. A wall painting at Ostia showing a two handled cup with the motto Bibe quod sities invites guests to drink, appealing to thirst.
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Ostia
Relic brings secret marriage in Rome discovery
A traveler recalls a whispered joke about marrying a local in Rome, revealing a hidden romance tied to ancient ruins and a surprising alliance. The remark hints at a broader story of culture, history, and personal ties forged abroad.
Best Friend Chooses Silence Over Disclosure
A man declines to reveal information about a friend describing it as noble forbearance. He argues silence protects confidences and avoids harming relationships.
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