Feeding time for turkeys the crucial growth period
Agricultural notes emphasize the in between four to five month phase as most economical for growth. Cline explains feed efficiency improves as turkeys gain pounds rapidly, with rising feed to weight ratios from two to seven months, as costs threaten profit beyond month seven.
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LL. E. Cline
University of Nevada Agricultural Extension Division
WNU Service
Cline
Turkey
Maintenance and Laying Rations for Poultry
A Hoard's Dairyman summary outlines five essential food classes for poultry whetheraiming for growth egg production or maintenance. Grains provide energy greens aid digestion animal foods supply growth materials mineral matter supports shells and bones and water hydrates and transports nutrients.
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Dairyman
Feather-picking in chickens linked to skin mite
A small mite causes irritation at the feather base leading to feather picking. North Carolina State College advises thorough cleaning and spraying the poultry house with a mixture of crude petroleum or carbolinum and kerosene, and dipping birds in a sulfur and soap solution to reach the skin.
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North Carolina State College
Water needs for poultry in hot weather
Rural New Yorker advises poultrykeepers to provide abundant fresh water for hens during heat. Feeders should be cleaned each morning and afternoon, and water supplies must never run dry to support the birds’ cooling and bodily functions.
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New Yorker
Death Whisper Kills Worms Tail First, Scientists Report
Dr F J Wiercinsky and Dr C M Child of the University of Chicago report that inaudible supersonic waves can kill flatworms tail first. Using a vibrating quartz crystal at 612000 vibrations per second, the worms die tail first with head remaining until final collapse, in about one to four minutes.
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F. J. Wiercinsky
C. M. Child
University of Chicago
New York World- Telegram
Dr. Child
Wiercinski
Child
Protective reducing diet outlined by Dr Barton
Dr James W Barton discusses the pitfall of fast weight loss plans and presents a ten rule protective diet from Dr Mabel Baldwin. Emphasizes balanced nutrition including milk meat eggs vegetables fruits whole grains and iodized salt to keep vital minerals and vitamins while reducing weight.
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Mabel E. Baldwin
Frock With New Features Promises Smart Daytime Style
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1928-B offers a chic frock with short or long sleeves, paneled front and clover collar in printed silk crepe or cotton. Sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 42. Send 15 cents and mail order to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago. Bell Syndicate.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Foreign Phrases and Heat Cramps Notice
A collection of foreign phrases with translations and a report on heat cramps among workers in hot settings. A tablet of salt with water reportedly prevents cramps and weight loss in furnaces and bakeries during hot weather.
If the Best Man's Faults Were Written on Forehead
A witty aphorism notes that hidden faults would drive even the best man to cover his eyes with his hat. The quip mocks the idea of perfect judgment by implying flaws are obvious if visible.
Deceives Then Betrays
A concise epigraph on hypocrisy and treachery. The quotation notes deceit starts with false shows and ends in treachery, attributed to Bacon.
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Bacon
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