Fleshing Mash Aids Condition In New Jersey Poultry
A New Jersey agricultural station report credits a flushing mash with maintaining body weight and steady egg or meat production in fall and winter. The mash mixes corn meal oats buttermilk and cod liver oil moistened to a crumbly texture and fed near noon to about 100 birds to prevent weight loss and boost production without dangerous wet mash stimuli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Bergen
F.C. Clickner
Agricultural Experiment Station
Clickner
Nebraska City Shoe Dealer Passes 41,000 Commutes on Foot
Timely notes from Nebraska City report shoe dealer Fred Komeiyer claims in ten years of business he walked 41 000 miles to and from work. The item also lists county updates on agriculture, rabbit skins markets, Arbor Day publicity, and local incidents across Sumners and Antelope counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Komeiyer
Nebraska City
Hoomeyer
Abe Unger
Plymouth
Gilehall
Chuis
Cicunbel
Arbor Ledge
Joy Mariun
L'Une Public
Chicago News
J Nour Lon
Chicago
Magnificent New Orpheum Theatre Opens to Public
The Orpheum Theatre at the old Urpineum site on Sixteenth Street opened after seventeen months of construction. Manager Hartung calls the Orpheum one of the most beautiful theatres in the entire circuit, with a grand wheel entrance and a portion of the City National oak street served for access.
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Omnia
Orpheum
LLG
Urpineum
Migdser Hartung
Otaane
Orpheum ci
Nebraska Soil Conditions Report From USDA Weekly
The USDA weekly condition report notes corn in Corum largely mature and frost-free, with ongoing soft corn in northeastern counties requiring warm drying weather before a hard freeze. The overall state soil is in excellent condition for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebraska
United States Department of Agriculture
Trains Through Kearney Hit New Daily Record
Ninety eight trains, or more, passed through Kearney in one day on the Union Pacific Railroad, a new daily record. Most trains were freights, with heavy general business cited as a cause alongside western stock moving east and a Sacramento washout delaying traffic. At the Kearney coal chutes the rush required three hundred tons of coal and refueling occurred at Calumbus, North Platte, Grand Island, or Ogallala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Union Pacific Railroad
Befure
California
Sacramento
Calunbus
North Platte
Grand Island
Ogalala
Legion Builds New Community House in Plattsmouth
The American Legion post oversaw 13 new community buildings in Plattsmouth with ceremonies led by post commander Henry G. Seennichssen. Funds, totaling 17 000 dollars, were raised by the post and presented to the community by Seennichssen. Jean B. Gain of Walls City delivered the address as state commander.
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Platismouth
American Legion
Tosl
Henry G. Seennichssen
Uven
Willian , Robertsom
Jean B. Gain
Walls ‘Ity
Omaha Bee News Opens New Plant in October Edition
The Omaha Bee News prints its first edition from a new Seventeenth and Jackson plant on October 3. The facility features large presses with a capacity of 50,000 sixteen page newspapers per hour, replacing the old Peters Trust Building site where it operated for over 38 years after merging with the Omaha Daily News.
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Omaha Gee-News
Omaha
Omaha Bee-News
Seventeenth and
Jackson Sweets
Omaha Bee
Omaha Daily News
Peters Trust
Omuabe Daily News
Furnace stolen from Lincoln church under construction
A one ton furnace planned for the United Presbyterian church at Lincoln was stolen after being moved from the old church at Sixteenth and R streets. The unit had been hauled to Thirty-fifth and F streets during the building transition.
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Lincoln
P. H. Mathews
Presbyterian Church
Thirty-fifth
Sixteenth
Peak Cattle Movement Across Range Regions This Fall
Over a week more than 250 cars of cattle left the range between Seneca and Alliance. Alliance shipped 30 cars, Burling ton totaling 300 cars for the period. Principal loading points include Whitman 68, Mullen 57, Antioch 10, Ashby 29, Lakeside 49, Ellsworth 9, Bingham 6, Hecla 2.
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Alliance
Seneca
Burlington
Sandhills
Whitman
Mullen
Antioch
Ashby
Lakeside
Ellsworth
Bingham
Hecla
Boss Rogers Hornsby Mirrors McGraw In Giants Leadership
Rogers Hornsby, likened to John McGraw, discusses his baseball philosophy and leadership style with the Giants. He notes McGraw’s decisive methods, denies clubhouse feuds, and says he prefers McGraw’s approach, aiming to follow his plans when entrusted to run the club.
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Rogers Hornsby
John J. McGraw
McGraw
Hornsby
Rovers
McGriain
Flornsly
Mic
Alex Graw
Cardinals
AfcQraw
Mac
Rust Adds Heavy Tax to Auto Cost
Dr. F N Speller reports to the American Chemical Society at State College Pa that corrosion known as rust adds about one cent to every gallon of gasoline used. He estimates annual corrosion costs in the petroleum industry exceed 1 million dollars as chemists seek ways to combat the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Speller
American Chemical Society
Institute of Chemistry
State College
Aged Golfers Gather for U S Seniors Tourney at Apawamis
Members of the United States Seniors' Golf Association assembled at Apawamis Club, New York, for a three day tournament. Ages range from fifty five to ninety with the oldest at eighty six. Horace L. Hotchkiss, an octogenarian golfer, founder of the association, is pictured.
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United States Seniors’. Golf Association
N.Y
Apawamis Club
Horace L. Hotchkiss
gélfZer
United States Senioral Golf Association
Machine Shop in Purchasing New Piston
Dealers rarely stock pistons for every car. large machine shops can machine a piston to fit worn engines. The old and new pistons should weigh the same and wrist pins grooved to match. If installing due to wear, pistons should be oversize to suit the engine.
Must Not Turn Battery Upside Down to Drain
Instructions warn against inverting a storage battery to drain its electrolyte. Removing the sealed top and vent is improper and dangerous as shed active material collects at the bottom and can cause short circuits. The sediment between plates is hard to remove, risking battery ruin.
Collisions Prevented by Proper Brake Maintenance
Chicago Motor Club warns that most auto crashes stem from worn or poorly kept brakes. Motorists should test brakes monthly, retain linings, replace cotter pins, and avoid coasting in neutral to prevent skidding and injuries on tours.
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Charles Mcrayes
Chicago Motor Ela Magg
The
Chicago Motor Club
Maves
Automobile Rescue Method With Floating Boards
A mud filled road stalls a car with one rear wheel stuck. A board fitted with wooden floats and tongue spikes creates a raft like path to free the wheel. A cube edge rail runs along to prevent slipping, another board nailed along the edge retards motion, and the device can be strapped under the running board when not in use.
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W.t
Vpopular Science Monthly
Crystal detectors and their mineral components
Crystal detectors use minerals including galena bornite zincite and chalcopyrite. Galena, lead sulfide, forms bluish gray cubes. bornite is copper iron sulfide. zincite is pure zinc oxide. tro n pyrites from sulfide appears as bright yellow crystalline cubes.
Fletcher Cites Winning Spirit Sparks Ruth Encounter
Art Fletcher, former Giant shortstop and current Yankee coach, is praised for his winning spirit. In a ninth inning rally attempt Babe Ruth, trailing nine runs, ignored the coach’s push and shot back with a sharp quip about Fletcher’s time in the sun.
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Art’ Fletcher
Philly
Yanks
Babe Ruth
Baoks
Fletcher
Bate
Ruth
Loud Speaker Volume Tips for Clear Broadcasts
Radio listeners should set volume low so voices and music sound natural and undistorted. In small rooms the announcer's voice should come through at normal speaking level to avoid echo and distortion.
Lively Squibs of Sport Highlight New Prodigies and Trades
The column spotlights rookie BI Barrett as a potential Giant rival to Ruth and Gehrig, McClintock’s return, and several trades and pursuits across baseball and golf. It notes Barrett’s promise, Wade to Detroit, Brame to Pirates, Judd to Washington, and other movements while mentioning college captains and notable performances from 1917 era.
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New York Giant
Ruth
Gehrig
BI Barrett
Automobile notes and oddities in travel and sport
The column surveys detours, transit mileage versus rail routes, and a playful mix of automotive quirks. It cites an automobile horn law, critique of car stands in streets, and a French experiment burning wood as fuel while noting baseball as a high risk sport in rural settings.
Cleaning Battery Top After Charging Prevents Acid Spray
After charging, clean around the battery top to prevent acid spray from escaping and injuring the operator. Ensure the area is clear and dry before reenergizing to maintain safety and reliability of the battery system.
Laying Birds Require Dry Air in Henhouse
Birds need a dry drafts free poultry house with good oxygen supply to stay warm and productive. Dampness and wet feathers remove body heat, weaken hens and raise risk of colds and disease in the flock.
Deep drinking vessels prevent duck eye injuries
M. K. Boyer writes in Farm and Ranch that ducks need deep drinking vessels to rinse nostrils and eyes. Without deep water access, dirt causes sore eyes and blindness. with a stream or deep vessels, ducks can wash away dirt and reduce eye infections.
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M. K. Boyer
Chicken Paralysis Acknowledged as Distinct Disease
Dr L P Doyle of Pur due University notes chicken paralysis is a separate disease widely distributed, causing heavy losses. Worms do not cause it, affected birds retain appetite, suffer emaciation due to unable to reach food. In flocks, mature hens show a peculiar bluish eye with almost white colored pupil. no cure found.
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L. P. Doyle
Purdue University
Detecting Laying Hens by Comb and Vent Cues
A guide notes laying hens show a bright red and well sized comb while non laying birds have pale small dry combs. It also says the vent is moist and expanded in laying hens but dry hard and puckered in non laying birds.
Why Hens Roost Out Sometimes
People complain hens avoid the poultry house but inspection shows the cause. The house is dark dirty poorly ventilated and infested with mites that drain fowl life. An oil drain from an engine crankcase can kill mites in the house.
Alfalfa Meal for Chickens Promoted as Leaf and Blossom Only
Feeding guidance notes alfalfa meal made from leaves and blossoms is best for fowls and may comprise about one eighth of the mash. Market alfalfa meal often contains excess stem fiber, reducing value. When good alfalfa or clover hay is available, it can substitute for meal, as a daily forkful helps leaves be consumed.
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DIN
Tipinay
Twain
Nebraska Briefs
Sumners
Colley
Hiunters
Norfolk
Denver
Wil
South Dakota
Antelope County
Bre
Moyle Luster
Charity
Burlingtom
Amd
CTI
Dax
Ehier
Dem King
Amdaire
York
Ialle
Jool Mumisters
Father
Minguvuri River Navigation Association
Missouri River
Arthur J. Weaver
Falls City
G. J. Buller
Kansas City
Iman
Sioux City
B. K Blake
Oklahoma City
W. P. Warner
Dakota City
A. W. Donaldson
Yankton
O. A. Abbott, Jr
Grand Istand
Bull County
Abbott
the Legion
Godel
Sunaay
Ehliauiees
Ominba
Ak-SarBen Field
NoRoss
James Ronin
Fremont
Otis Smith
Valley
Henry Thomas
Hollyrood Velo
Thomas
Legion
Rogers Horneby
D.C. Ritchle
United States
McClintock
Winslett
Alabama
Marty Kerow
Ohlo
Croker Wade
Winston-Salem Twins
Detroit Tigers
Ralph Judd
Pearls
Washingtons
Irwin Brame
Jersey City
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ted Ray
Miller
Cruise
Long
St. Louis Cardinals
Claude Grigsby
Georgetows University
Joe Hendry
Rolfer
San Angelo
Texas) Country Club
Jack Kolza
Brooklyn
Tommy Milton
Automobile
Hot Springs Nationa Park
France
Bev
Aporta
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