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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
3
USDA poultry specialists urge careful prep and strict incubator discipline for egg hatching. Start early, keep a steady temperature, turn eggs daily, test on days seven and fourteen, and avoid opening the machine after day eighteen.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports four wilt resistant tomato varieties that yield heavy crops on badly infested soil. They stem from Greater Baltimore, Stone and Marvel of the Market, combining resistance with desirable fruit, and are detailed in Bulletin No. 1015 by F J Pritchard.
Healthy vigorous hens with short neat heads and strong beaks are kept. Hens with long rectangular bodies and parallel top and bottom lines are favored, as are those with large bright eyes and an active appearance. Dusty worn feathers may remain if overall health is bright, and late or rapid molts are noted. Noisy friendly hens, early risers or late roosts are included. Vigorous hens with faded beaks and shanks are evaluated, along with those whose pelvic bones spread wide. Early hatched pullets that are well grown are preferred. Large strong active quick maturing cockerels of desired type and high producing mothers are selected.
United States Department of Agriculture notes in Bulletin 1047 that increased farm values and incomes drive larger mortgage indebtedness. Loans grow as farms gain price, while transfers and permanent improvements push lending higher. copies available from USDA in Washington, D.C.
The article warns of the risks of leaving tools like hoes and rakes on the ground. It notes a sharp toothed rake can damage shoes, and a carpenter stores tools after use to keep them in good condition. It advises keeping tools upright or indoors to prevent rust and deterioration.
USDA study shows 20 217 head of beef cattle fed across five states posted an average loss of 20.87 per head yet some droves earned profits under adverse conditions. Reports detail rations by state and emphasize feeding management during downturns.
Farmers view silage as inexpensive feed this season as it often costs less than other roughages. Even with the effort to produce it, silage can save corn when prices for grain run high, making it an attractive alternative for livestock feeding.
Iowa State College animal husbandry department outlines essential first treatments for hides held a few days before sale. Salt the hide by spreading salt half on each side, fold head and legs in, roll tightly from the head into a strip 1.5 to 2 feet wide, and tie securely with string.
Rotate garden crops to prevent soil depletion and disease. avoid planting the same crop on the same land for two or more seasons to maintain soil health and yields.
Proper control requires ample nutritious feed and thorough cleaning of cattle and pens. Cleanliness and good nutrition underpin any lice management method used by farmers.
Calves intended for beef should be fed grain at three to four months. Use an equal mix of oats bran and corn preferably ground for the best grain ration.
Successful growers of swine are each year paying more attention to the prevention of worms in swine. The article notes rising focus on parasite control and sanitary practices to improve herd health and productivity.
Farmers urged to dock and geld lambs while young to reduce stress and improve welfare. Early practices emphasize proper tool use and minimal pain.
A 919 piece silver service ordered by Napoleon I during the hundred days and delivered after his abdication is shown in New York. Each piece bears Bourbon arms and marks from Biennais and the guild. The set passed to Louis XVIII, then to the duc de Chambord heirs and now travels to North America.
Representative Merrick quipped about a fish speculator who profited during the war. He called it a good fish story and traced the appeal from Jonah to modern times, noting how people swallow both the tale and the profit.
A social column notes the rise of the divorce ring as a modern widow symbol. The jewelry marks severed marriage with a gold or platinum band and a broken Cupid bow, adding jewels for each subsequent divorce. A humorous exchange about a dining set ends with a quip from a judge.
The quotation extols the value of improving livestock and better corn varieties as worthy of praise on par with heroic feats. It honors individuals like W. 2, Lloyd for contributions to agriculture and community prosperity.
Moses Diggs, described as an orderly local figure, is arrested for polygamy with his last wife as complainant. When asked by the judge how many wives he had, he replies six, and explains the difficulty of living with the others due to temperament and incompatibility.
An observer recalls a winter concert where a snide comment about a famous tenor leads to a reveal that the critic’s neighbor in the front row is the man’s son. The anecdote ends with the narrator moving to a new seat after the moment.
A succinct vignette shows an immigrant answering the standard entry question about birthplace with a single word. The moment reveals a practical, understated defiance in a bureaucratic rite.
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