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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1915
Page
6
The article promotes a low cost American bungalow design by William A Radford, detailing a compact five-bedroom plan with a small kitchen, efficient stair layout, and practical features. It emphasizes space savings, a rear porch kitchen annex, front hall separation, and ample storage including coat and hat racks, with attention to vine and flower embellishments for a homely appearance.
A writer advises feeding sour milk to chicks and layers, noting it aids digestion, accelerates early growth, and evens out flock health. Start with small amounts, keep milk sour, and clean feeding equipment daily while reducing meat scraps in mash when using sour milk.
Guidance urges making the home highly attractive to keep boys from roaming. It argues against dampening spirits and notes that noise at home is preferable to street disorder or arrest. Emphasizes that home is the best place for growing boys in the evening and that inviting friends helps retain them there.
A humorous exchange features a fratful person lamenting endless chatter and a philosopher proposing extreme silence for most of humanity from cradle to grave. The dialogue highlights contrasting views on meaningful speech and public discourse.
Poultry can be raised on well drained soil with light loam ideal for grass and feed. Sandy soils support intensive care but require buying feed. Heavy clay drains poorly and hinders health. Long houses save steps. colony system favors free range and 100 hens per house. In winter, colony houses cluster to reduce labor.
Advice on shipping only top quality poultry to market. It warns against mixing old roosters with fat hens, emphasizes sorting carcasses for better prices, and explains inferior stock lowers overall value. The guide stresses that only good poultry fetches higher market prices.
A brief note advises visiting a top breeding farm to learn hatching methods. It suggests observing practices closely, then improving for personal gain and better outcomes.
Practical advice on keeping chickens healthy and productive. Emphasizes clean ventilated coops, pasture access, ample feed and skim milk, shade, and regular egg gathering routines to ensure heat results and broodiness recovery.
The text discusses buyer complaints about black breed eggs producing whiter hatchlings and notes that down color in chicks does not always predict adult plumage. It explains that down may be lighter or grayer at hatch and change as birds mature, using White Rock as an example.
A fragment from Ohio Agricultural College notes that fertile eggs are produced when brood hens run with flocks and feed is adequate. Infertile eggs result if brooders are kept from the flock, with weather and feed conditions affecting egg viability.
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