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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1917
Page
7
Before buying any cream separator, visit Primrose to see a one adjustment machine. A simple annual tweak keeps the bowl at the correct height by adjusting the bearing with a screwdriver. The Primrose promises durability and yearly savings of 10 to 15 dollars per cow, available in four sizes separating 350 to 650 pounds per day.
A Christian Herald excerpt laments a boy who answered his country, recalling his smile and blue eyes. The poem blends nostalgia and longing as cannons flare and prayers rise for his safe return.
An old classified style notice from OConnell's Shoe Laboratory advertises reasonable charges for expert shoe repair. It states they rebuild rather than cobble, and do not nail welted shoes, noting location opposite Lloyd's Cafe at 46-If.
France introduces bread ecards issuing 500 grammes to adults and heads of families daily and 300 grammes to children under seven. An extra 200 grammes may be granted for valid reasons.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy for catarrh and claims a hundred dollar reward for failure to cure. It promotes internal action on the mucous surfaces and urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
A Life quote advises women on marriage. It outlines steps to know a husband through love, study, humor, flattery, and flatterer insight, leading to deeper understanding or divorce as a result. The message frames marriage as a learning process within a reflective social context.
Advertisement pitching the Smith Form A Truck mounted on a Ford chassis priced at 755 dollars and guaranteed to meet all needs. The seller claims to save customers money and ensure complete satisfaction, inviting readers to discuss requirements with G. D. Sullivan & Son.
American and French troops will train together in a U S camp in France with two battalions of Sam mies drilling alongside a French poilus battalion. The Kaiser is depicted as a killer of men. French general headquarters estimates German military deaths at 1,500,000 through March 1917.
Sage advice urges restraint when others celebrate and asks observers to give room for their happiness. The line underscores tact and support during someone else’s moment of triumph.
An article notes Peking ducks are hardy prolific layers producing 100 to 150 eggs per season. A Boston suburb duck farm run by a woman markets eggs and meat, with incubation of 28 days and careful feeding schedules from day one to seventy days for breeders and market ducks.
The poultry department of the New York agricultural college outlines a fattening method for broilers and fowls to boost market value. Birds are confined in a small pen, fed lightly after 24 hours, then increased to a strict schedule for about two weeks to achieve full, plump fowls with firm drumsticks and thighs. Three fattening rations are detailed with precise feed mixes and weights.
A rapidly growing chick requires ash for bone development, the ash supplied mainly as lime and phosphates. While some comes from vegetable matter, animal mineral sources are also needed. shell and grit are the common mineral sources.
Farmers can improvise poultry shade by spanning burlap or canvas several feet square to form a tent for the birds. The porous fabric allows air flow, avoiding heat buildup common with solid board roof sheds, giving poultry access to breeze and cooler shaded areas.
This article advises maintaining a cool moist incubator area with stable temperature between 35 and 45 degrees. Fresh eggs show higher fertility. artificial incubation requires good ventilation and moisture. Basements are preferred over attics for easier temperature and humidity control.
The guide advises cutting off the last joint of the wing when nestlings are removed to prevent flight. A single wing cut is sufficient and not harmful, and will heal quickly with careful cleaning to prevent dirt and infection.
Old hens reduce egg production as they age beyond three summers. Pullets lay regularly while old hens produce about a dozen eggs and rest the rest of the year. Keeping old hens as layers is unprofitable unless a specific breed with few birds is raised.
Agent for Mrs Amanda Hackney will sell at public auction at 11 o clock a m on the premises near Spencer Station adjoining Robert Carter John Greenwade and others a farm with four room house smokehouse small barn orchard pond shade trees garden and good location near schools and churches Possession in sixty days or sooner Terms one half cash balance in one year 6 percent interest Sale promotes a good home and solid investment in a fine Montgomery County area.
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