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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1927
Page
7
A 1937 Western Newspaper Union piece surveys daytime fashion, detailing velvet and satin dresses with lace yokes, sheer sleeves, and gold trim, plus versatile school outfits. It highlights washable fabrics, georgette overlays, smocked yokes, ginghams, and practical jersey looks for children and adults.
Clean housing is the first essential in good poultry management per University of Illinois expert John Vandervort. He advises cleaning before pullets are moved in for winter, including removing nests and utensils, scrubbing floors, and drying before disinfection. Monthly cleaning and fresh nest material are recommended.
As colder weather arrives, poultry owners must select which pullets to keep for winter egg production. Healthy well grown pullets are essential. undersized birds are rarely worth feed. Maintain about two thirds pullets to one third old hens, with emphasis on housing and management over vaccination. Provide three to four square feet of floor space per bird to ensure health and productivity.
Autumn roup is common in damp poorly ventilated poultry houses. Remove weak birds and provide a dry well ventilated coop. Add potassium permanganate to drinking water to surface on a dime per gallon to act as an antiseptic and deter spread. Do not attempt cures as reinfection risk remains high.
Experienced egg packers condemn washing eggs with water or vinegar claiming treated eggs fail in storage and cannot be detected. They warn that eggs kept in coolers until fall and winter will have poor quality and lower consumption when sold. National Poultry, Butter and Egg Bulletin.
Question set covering geography history literature and religion. Includes peak heights cross Atlantic steamship first census copra symphonic poem composer and nation, Good Gray Poet, Raphia palma native country, phrase innocuous desuetude, Proverbs verse, backbone of England, New York Port Chester marathon winner, alien and sedition laws, two-term president with interlude, first to fly pole north, early movie clown, Bret Harte death place, nobles living conditions, grammar of this sentence, and Isaiah verse continuation.
A list of numbered quiz answers includes 14 items with names, dates, places, and topics such as 1912 high jump, Elias Howe 1846, Aaron Burr, earth science, Becky Sharp and Tess of the d Urbervilles, Leah Kleschna, Ben Nevis, King Arthur legends, a South American bird, suspect terminology, a biblical birth, Brittany France, Nebraska timing, 1894, John Quincy Adams, Colombia, John Ruskin, James Russell Lowell poems, orchids in flavoring, the latter versus the former, and a sacred song.
Instructions urge teaching chicks to roost at eight to ten weeks. Keeping them off the floor reduces dirt and cold-night losses. Use low perches and a pair of old hens to guide them to roosting behavior.
A traditional exterior whitewash recipe combines 12 pounds salt and 6 ounces powdered alum dissolved in 4 gallons hot water. Add 1 quart molasses. Prepare a thick lime cream with 50 pounds hydrated lime or 80 pounds quicklime slaked and screened in 7 gallons hot water, then mix with the lime solution.
The late Rev Henshaw a primitive Methodist minister famed for wit and radical past. At election time a giant publican heckled the Liberal candidate. the minister whispered and then asked what the man wanted. The publican boasted he could eat him. Henshaw replied that if he did he would have more brains in his stomach than in his head, ending the disturbance.
The Montreal Herald notes Richmond in Yorksire with a Norman castle now barracks and famed scenery, Richmond in Surrey formerly Skene with views of the Thames, and Richmond Virginia on the James river once the Confederate capital.
Olivier Barclay, an American, won the title of most beautiful horse woman of Paris in a Bois de Boulogne contest. Miss Barclay rode side saddle in a dark blue shirt gray coat black bowler black boots and white pique stock.
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