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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
8
Instructions for raising baby chicks from hatch to two months old. Emphasizes keeping them quiet and warm for 36 to 48 hours, then introducing sand, grit, and gradually increasing feed. Recommends hard boiled eggs, bread crumbs, oatmeal, chick food, and small amounts frequent feeding, moving to cracked grains and corn as they grow.
A starter feed for young chicks suggests small amounts of rolled grains and scraps. It notes rolled goats and rolled cats as nutritious options for one hour of feeding, but warns against repeated use. Additional ideas include lard eggs or ground egg and bread crust mixed with dry crumbs as early feeding aids.
The article advises breeders to ensure a turkey hen’s nest is deep enough to prevent egg rot. It suggests adding one or more sides with surrounding material to hide tampering and protect the eggs from exposure.
The June crop report from Indiana and the United States via the Bureau of Crop Estimates shows forecasts for wheat oats and peaches along with state and national hay and fruit production. It lists June 1 forecasts and last year final estimates for wheat oats apples and peaches and compares state and national hay conditions to eight year averages.
Local column lists chick food and poultry products at the Rexall Store. Residents visit relatives in Indianapolis and Terre Haute, with many social and farm notices including property for rent and sale, visitors from Bruceville and Linton, and upcoming speaking events by Hon. Wm. D. Bynum at the Daviess County reunion in Indianapolis.
The text argues advertising creates early leadership in any trade by occupying opportunities before competitors. It likens ground on the Thermopylae pass to first mover advantage, urging immediate action to gain prestige, counter rivals, and seize public attention to grow trade and reputation.
A short reader note from Richmond publicly questions why a large chewing gum product is feminine in name and asks how it can be silenced. The letter uses a humorous tone to critique labeling.
Among the Moors a wife may be divorced with tribal consent if she bears no male child. The earliest china designs at Worcester England are thought to be copied from Chinese patterns.
A claim states that adding two percent metallic sodium to lead will harden it enough to ring when struck, implying a sensory cue for hardness.
Sugar maple trees hold vast sap reserves across Canada. The article highlights the country’s potential wealth from maple sap as a natural resource and economic asset, noting regional variations in sap yield and the significance for markets and producers.
Canada hosts forests exceeding twice the combined area of Europe, highlighting the continent's extensive woodlands. The comparison underscores the scale of Canada's natural resources and forest coverage relative to Europe.
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