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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1923
Page
3
The article notes pullets lay more eggs and eat less than yearling hens, suggesting a two thirds pullets to one third hens ratio for profitable flocks. It warns breeders should select top pullets for breeding next year and retire hens after age two.
Ohio tests show egg waste from incubators, boiled and ground, can be profitably fed to poultry when mixed with dew mash to form a crumbly moist feed. Trials with infertile eggs improved gains by nine percent over skim milk protein. For market broilers, a mix of ground corn, standard wheat middlings, moist egg product and water was highly effective, though overfeeding must be avoided due to high concentration.
A report from a poultry department head warns cholera spreads among chickens how it shows symptoms such as loose greenish yellow discharge and appetite loss. It spreads via contaminated feet and requires thorough cleaning and disinfection, burning of affected birds, and plowing around the house to prevent further outbreak.
Best development of young chicks comes from close attention to the brood, cleanliness, proper feed and water, shade, and free range. Keep good mash before them. Watch for mites and pests. They multiply rapidly during warm weather. Clean and spray houses and coops.
Experimental work by the United States Department of Agriculture shows egg yields and growth results can be improved with a wheatless ration for chickens. Cheaper easier care comes from birds that trust their caretaker, with attention to age and freshness of feed.
An USDA Farmers Bulletin 1304 profiles twelve spring durum wheat varieties grown mainly in the northern Great Plains. Kubanka tops for yield and rust resistance. Acme Monad mindmin excel in specific regions. mills shift toward durum grinding and semolina production boosting domestic and international demand.
Difficulties in starting alfalfa in spring arise from poor surface and subsoil conditions. Limestone helps supply necessary nutrients when humus decays slowly during dry summers, aiding root feed and plant survival.
A new control method for striped cucumber beetles is recommended by entomologists at the Lowen Experiment Station. It involves dusting young cucumber plants with a mixture of arsenate and gypsum to protect foliage and improve plant growth.
At the Iowa Experiment Station officials report a grain separator that thrashes beans as well as a standard beam device after minor cylinder adjustments. The machine shows satisfactory performance and may enhance crop processing efficiency.
Concrete fence posts cut fence costs for U S farms, with about one billion posts used yearly worth around 230000000. Properly made posts provide durability. braces and a reinforced diagonal concrete bar transfer strain to the earth, keeping corner and end posts secure.
The cocklebur weed is described as a serious pest in many sections, competing with crops and bearing burs that hinder harvest. Eradication is possible with proper control, though fields infested require removal by hand or additional measures to prevent burs from spreading.
The rate of growth and development in chicks is influenced by their ration. High protein feeds such as meat tank age and milk hasten growth and maturity. If pullets hatch too early and risk early laying, the feeds should be removed when chicks reach full jarowlh, while free use can help overcome underhatching.
The piece notes thinning seedlings requires experience and care. It contrasts thinning many plants from a single packet with proper spacing for strong growth and better returns than crowding.
Dairy cows show profitability when given proper feed. Hygilage and alfalfa yield best results. corn, canes, kuttes, darso, and other crops support cow digestion. Leguminous crops like cowpeas and soybeans boost protein if sown. alfalfa remains key forage.
A reflection on the modern man and his wife dressed to impress, noting that people mimic millionaires to signal status. The piece argues true admiration lies with scientists, benefactors, or artists, not financial show, and recalls post revolutionary fashion satire as a warning against ostentatious display.
Dr Charles G Abbot secretary of the National Academy of Sciences says heat from the sun is gradually diminishing, a claim that could foretell a cold summer and severe winter. He cites long study with Smithsonian colleagues and international collaborations, noting past eclipses and consultations with foreign scientists. Born 1872 in Wilton New York, he has repeatedly warned of solar changes.
In Russia compulsory military service is in force for all male citizens aged twenty to forty. Conscripts serve varying terms from infantry one year and six months to four and a half years in the sea fleet, with longer enlistments in heavier branches.
Before Jebson Jr. faced his exam, Jebson Sr. gave blunt counsel on answering questions briefly and accurately. He pressed him to recall a description of his father, noting a stout, red faced man with whiskers as the image Jebson recorded.
The War Department declares every able minded American is already part of the reserve for the army unless drafted or assigned to the regular army National Guard or United States navy.
A compact critique. The speaker accuses a person of distorting truth and spreading false coloring through deception and misleading rhetoric. The note includes a distorted spelling and unusual phrasing, reflecting a fragmented or archaic style of expression.
A Pittsburgh mother describes using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound before and after giving birth to her first child. She reports relief from nervousness and fatigue and recommends the tonic to friends, noting it is safe for nursing mothers and contains medicinal roots and herbs.
A brief advertisement proclaims Red Cross Ball Blue as the finest product of its kind in the world and asserts that every woman who uses it knows this to be true.
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