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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1920
Page
2
A damaged OCR snippet mentions numbers 255 989 23 1382 10 and the term spel unclear. No clear subjects, actions, or locations readable for a full news item.
Poultry specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture advise grass ranges for breeding ducks after hatch, with specific mash recipes and feeding schedules. Pekin and Indian Runner ducks kept for egg production should receive targeted rations, including corn meal, bran, beef scrap, greens, and grit, with adjustments for laying activity.
The text argues that human advancement hinges on advertising. With the right mental attitude, advertising can ease business struggles and reveal the path to wealth and power, suggesting trusted ads unlock financial and social gains.
The article outlines poultry profitability through early hatch and steady growth to laying age before cold weather. It advises small, frequent feedings, three meals daily, with a mix of soft and hard feed, starting with soft feed for the first two weeks and adjusting as chicks age. It stresses avoiding overfeeding soft feed and fostering digestible diet for healthy chicks.
Enrollment blanks show breeding stock names and registry numbers even when not asked. An Athens county Ohio livestock owner reports a Shorthorn bull Berkshire boar and a Delaine ram as registered stock plus a collie and Rhode Island Red poultry. No scrubs on the farm as all listed females are grades crosses or purebreds.
The article advises substituting forage crops for grain feeds to cut costs. It notes a 15 to 25 percent saving in total grain and supplements, with pasture plus grain seeds yielding the cheapest rations for breeding and fattening hogs. Gains cost from one sixth to one fourth cheaper than dry lot feeding, and best returns occur when grain is fed at 2 to 3 percent of hog weight daily.
Culling serves two purposes. It ensures feed goes to better producing hens, raising profits. It also preserves top birds for breeders due to their superior production and vitality, while weaker hens are removed to give the rest more room and better chances.
Guidance for backyard fowl care recommends keeping fine charcoal grit and oyster shells before hens at all times in small bare yards. Cracker or ground bone may be fed, though bone is unnecessary if the birds have good foraging access.
Regional social notes list Sunday visits among Myers Hindman Osman Skemp and other families. Visitors from Odon Indianapolis and Washington joined local kin with extended relatives from Indianapol is and Elnora. Several names tied to weekend gatherings at multiple households.
Designers feature separate skirts that mix plaids and plaits with stripes. Knife plaits appear at the front and back creating a central plain panel on each side, offering slender line options for fashion minded women.
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