Dressed Turkeys Boost Profits in Nebraska Co-op Market
United States Department of Agriculture notes increased profits from dressed turkeys driven by cooperative marketing in the North Platte irrigation district of western Nebraska. Growers bid via sealed offers, with the highest bidder delivering dressed birds, paying dressing costs, and bearing post delivery risk. farmers reported dressing costs ranging from 50 to 20 percent of turkey value, and the district yielded substantial sales and net income in 19th century figures.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Turkey
Furmera
North Platte
Nebraska
C. H. Mroppa
Bureau of Agricultural Ecotuinia
United States
Nt of Agriculture
Abe Vropps
Turkeys Grewerk
Winter Poultry House Cleanup Instructions
The text outlines cleaning a poultry house before winter, removing old filth and cleaning walls, followed by disinfection and mite control. It warns against overwatering and stresses thorough sanitation to prevent disease in the flock. It also mentions using kerosene and treating roosts, crates, and adjacent areas to reduce mite infestation and protect pullets in spring.
Insulation of Curtains to Keep Out Icy Winds
Farm poultry house improves warmth with curtain insulation. Drafts reduced and ventilation improved, helping birds stay comfortable in cold weather.
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Powltry
Boltapenees Gees
Worms and Cavity Woes Plague Poultry Farm
A garbled report notes a farm with worm and cyst infestations in eggs and artifacts. It mentions a cave like structure and a mysterious erinding material, with advice to provide fresh water and adequate course to growing young poultry.
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Hubbers
Wootus
Cooping One Rooster Practice Described in Poultry Note
A fragmented note describes the practice of coop ing one rooster among twenty fowls and alternately rubbing a bird with a stick each day. It mentions crowding birds and keeping the pen neat to avoid disturbing other birds and notes related actions and names unclearly.
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Reiley
Idaho News Briefs Across Cities Highlight Steam of Events
A collage of Idaho items notes Preston water loss from a reservoir break, Idaho Falls potato car loads, University of Idaho forestry manuscript to New York, Fruitland veterans activities, Emmett Children Day and ice cream treats, Borah’s homecoming in Boise, and multiple reports from Twin Falls, Moscow, and Pocatello on farms, fire trucks, dairy, and river exploration.
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Preston
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Moscow
E. B. Hubert
University of Idaho School of Forestry
New York
Fruitland
Paysette Camp
United Spanish Warr Veterans
The
Ladies Auxiliary
Emmett
Botke
Julia Davis Park
Senator Borah
Twin Falls
Oakland Gond
Twin Faills
Boise
Caldwell
Nempa
Pocatello
American la France Company
Lewiston
Byron Defenbach
Midwest
University of Idaho
Tara District
Doawney
T M Waldron
Tle Ehurch
Remi S&s Keyzer
Franklin County
Case Machine Company
Idaho Power Company
Eld Uriek
Desert
Glover Eldridge
Idiabo Grand Lodge
A. Fond Aom
Lenshi
Grand Teton O11 Company
Rotary
Blevins
Idaho Masons
Bulxe
Atlantic Visit and Ocean Verge Lunch with Map World
David meets a talking Atlantic on a Living Map journey near the edge of the Atlantic, finds a tempting lunch on a rock, and recalls coast life while pondering fishing and trade. A tongue twister featuring Susie and Sammy highlights playful word rhythm at journey’s end.
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David
Lfe
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ward
Hair Brush Question Echoes Druggist Trade
A brief exchange about hair brushes appears in Consolidated News with a seller asking for a soft backed brush and a buyer naming a preference for soft bucking. The quirky dialogue hints at everyday shopping chatter in a past era.
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Tommy
Consolidated News
Trees and Apples in a Humble Farm Scene
A rustic farm scene describes a young man climbing a tree and an apple falling, with dialogue about retrieving the fruit and placing it back. The tone captures simple farm life and folk humor.
Basil Bayne’s Glass Picture Fusion Awarded in England
Gerrards Cross artist Basil Bayne unveils a new fused stained glass method combining multicolor glass into single pictures. He claims the technique, aided by leadwork and enamels, reduces cost and marks the greatest development since early stained glass.
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Basil Bayne
Gerrards+ Cross
England
Yuer
Curious George Giraffe Admires Neck Stretching Feat
A playful note describes Curious George and a giraffe named Tom Tortetan Na moving about as observers comment on neck length and antics in a whimsical scene.
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George Giraffe
Tom Tortetan
Statesmen Not Crowded There Are Seven Thousand Rooms
A historical note explains the British House of Commons contains about 7 000 rooms, describing the crowded or spacious conditions of its chambers and adjacent spaces.
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Omaha
Tennessee
Florida
Georgia
Ohio
House of Commons
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Kent
Rockies
Canada
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Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company
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Bunnell Photo Shop
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Mehigan Ave
Chicago
Royal Academy
Mussolini
Pathfinder Magazine
Conoco
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