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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1937
Page
8
Miss Inez Dyer of Lancaster California presents a Tom turkey from the Holland flocks as a competitor in the Northwestern Turkey Growers championship. The prize bird will be carved for Thanksgiving dinner after its moment of glory. Birds from all northwestern states entered the competition.
George M. Cohan lampoons a president in a burlesque fireside sketch. He abandons the flag to wave a microphone and plays a satirical address in a staged American show.
Rutgers University engineer E. R. Gross notes painting farm buildings every four to five years preserves materials and extends life. Optimal painting weather is late summer to fall with temperatures around 60 to 75 degrees. surfaces must be clean and dry before coating. Use quality paint, repair cracks, and ensure uniform mixing to protect wood for 100 years or more.
USDA survey shows over 70 000 carloads of fresh produce entered Chicago last year with nearly one third traveling more than 2000 miles. Ten percent over 2500 miles and 25 percent over 1000 miles. Florida tomatoes California lettuce Rio Grande onions all arrive in good condition due to packing and refrigeration.
The article explains that 4-H clubs exist in every state and territory and welcome youths aged ten to twenty living on farms. Members must carry a farm work project, with many extension agents and state agriculture experts being former 4-H members. The four Hs stand for head heart health and hands in the club creed.
Field and Farm notes cover hatchability after ten days, nationwide 4-H club expansion, Wisconsin leading in poultry, meadowland insect estimates per acre, layers needing access during light hours, large eggs defined as 24 ounces per dozen, pullets consuming 25 to 27 pounds feed to maturity, and electrical brooding costs of 1 to 2 cents per chick for six weeks.
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