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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1915
Page
3
The poultryman should clean houses during dormancy to cut losses in warm weather. Remove droppings litter nest boxes perches and boards. sweep floors walls ceilings. white wash interior surfaces. apply a carbolic wash two ounces in three gallons. Burn sulfur next day in a closed room then air out before reintroduction of chickens.
A rustic farmer named Bil Turner is celebrated for his bold farming ventures and wealth he built despite skepticism. He adopts novel machines to load hay and skim milk, fast earning fame with a butter rich output while neighbors struggle with traditional methods.
Farmers urged to list pure, germinable seed strains that have proven productive in Indiana and to submit two ounce samples to the Soils and Crops Department at Purdue University for assessment. The department will guide buyers with recommendations based on purity and performance, LaFayette, Indiana.
A U S Bureau report shows poultry production value for the year vastly higher than tobacco and only slightly below the wheat and cotton crops. Hogs sold for far less than chickens and eggs, while poultry revenue ranks fourth among farm producers behind corn, cattle and dairy, and hay.
An old tip for poultry disease covers lice in hens with a tobacco bath and lye scrubbing for coops. It also suggests blueing solution in drinking water to treat bowel looseness in young chicks and a carbolic acid preventive.
Three hens tied for perfect scores this week in the Storrs laying contest with seven eggs each. Thirty seven birds across breeds including White and Barred Rocks and Rhode Island Reds produced six eggs for an 86 percent score. Feeding changes include dry mash in always-access hoppers and a structured scratch feeding schedule to keep birds active.
The humorist Er Cook jokes that Congress should decide if he discovered the North Pole. He quips that discovering the act of Congress would be the prize joke of the age.
A digest of home remedies with aromatic spirits of ammonia castor oil syrup of ginger ipecac peppermint listerine nitro sulpur and other treatments. Includes dosages for adults and children and notes on caution and uses for fever colds stomach upset and wounds. Ends with a teaser for next week on antidotes for poison.
Dust and dirt ruin fabrics and colors. Let Ross Freeman at O. K. Pool Room offer cleaning and pressing with a modern dry cleaning process. You will be surprised at the result.
A concise analysis notes that while drums grab attention, the Silent baton guides the ensemble. It emphasizes leadership over mere volume and highlights the subtle authority shaping performance.
A New York tango parlor announces a nursery for mothers to leave babies while they dance. The idea aims to attract patrons, though it sparks debate over childcare and safety in this era.
Southeastern Railway Company reports line status and service notes. No clear incident details or dates provided in the readable text. Further readable context is required to form a complete summary with entities and specifics.
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