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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1926
Page
7
Agricultural notes advise using kerosene mixed with commercial fly spray or mixed with waste oil for poultry lice and mites. A coal tar wood turpentine spray is also recommended though risk to birds exists if misapplied. spring warmth aids eradication and longevity of treatment.
The article argues for a steady feeding regime to sustain a growing flock through the season. It stresses that regardless of breeding and brooding care, well grown hens yield the best eggs and stock. Both young and old birds should have constant access to the feed hopper for feathering and growth.
The article describes feeding blends for ducklings on small and commercial farms. It lists common first three weeks mixes such as corn meal, bran, low-grade flour with meat scrap and oyster shell, and notes feeding frequencies and adjustments to meet growth.
The article warns against diseased birds and urges burning them. It advises proper summer feeding for pullets to ensure winter egg production, supplementation levels, and approved preventive treatments. It also mentions cleaning, housing, and odor control for poultry facilities.
University of Illinois guidance outlines grading standards for peaches to ensure uniform size color and freedom from blemishes. Uniform lots command higher prices especially fancy and first grades. misgraded lots risk local sale or waste. Mechanical graders preferred for large volumes and bushel baskets remain standard packaging with new egg-case trials for fancy peaches.
Apple trees face 68 diseases. keep fruit trees cultivated or mulched. Spray shrubs and trees before storing sprayer. Lead and black tar materials help control garden pests. proper annual spraying is essential for home orchards and gardens.
The Department of the Interior reports the Indian population at about 850000, up nearly 19000 in the last 12 years and with a 2608 increase in the fiscal year ending June 30. The data notes focus on the United States, citing a substantial native population.
An article notes that in the last year chewing gum expenses in the United States totaled 90 million dollars. It humorously adds that this figure excludes the cost of gasoline used to remove gum from trousers.
The Westminster Gazette reports a public exhibition of handicrafts by blind girls at Bushhouse London. Dainty frocks and finely finished articles impressed buyers, with each girl handling an entire product from yarn to finished piece, earning higher wages than typical line work.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a time and contact but specifics are garbled. Contains phrases about calling for a Bay area event and a plumbing reference, but lacks coherent details or identifiable entities for a proper summary.
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