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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
3
Practical guidance on fattening turkeys with mixed feeds and controlled free range. Warns against over‑range fattening and corn‑only diets, recommends a plan blending wheat oats and corn, plus occasional corn meal and wheat middlings and beef scraps. Emphasizes timing and keeping birds nearby for best gains.
Breeding alone cannot ensure results. proper feeding and flock management are the decisive factors. Even the best breeding yields poor outcomes without correct care and nutrition.
A glossary style list defines poult, yearling pen, breeding pen, setting of eggs, spring chicken, pullet, hen, stewing chicken, rooster, broiler, cockerel, cock, poularde, cramming, and capon. It explains genders, ages, weights, and special terms for turkeys, geese, ducks, and fowl, including castration for meat quality.
The United States Department of Agriculture argues dog threats to sheep value. The Farmers' Bulletin 1268 compares dog laws across 48 states, highlights Michigan's statute as a model, and calls for more protective legislation. The bulletin covers dog habits, dog-proof and wolf-proof fencing, and how enthusiasts can aid.
The Better Sires Better Stock campaign surpassed 8000 enrollments as farmers file statements with the United States Department of Agriculture to breed exclusively with purebred sires. County agent Gordon B Nance cites 10 percent participation in Oldham Kentucky, with higher rates in Pulaski Virginia Kittitas Washington Greene Ohio and Orange Virginia.
Farmers are warned that dodder can ruin alfalfa seed and that dodder seeds persist through multiple inspections. Screening once is insufficient. fields must be checked repeatedly before cutting to prevent seed contamination, as dodder seed renders alfalfa seed salable in some states.
Farmers Should build soil saving dams to check erosion and fill gullies with silt. Start at the head to stop gullying and direct water to a natural course. Use brush or timber dams, plan the full reclamation, and balance dam height with cost and maintenance.
The U S Department of Agriculture explains converting flue heated tobacco barns to store sweet potatoes. By remodeling a multi-use building farmers can save crops with minimal cost, using plans, materials lists, and storage management methods. Copies available free from Washington D C.
Colorado agricultural expert warns stomach worms are highly destructive to sheep. A one percent copper sulphate remedy endorsed by the USDA is prepared by dissolving copper sulphate in boiling water and diluting to treat 100 adult sheep. Rotate pastures and separate affected animals to prevent spread.
Many states faced heavy hog cholera last year causing vaccine and serum shortages. Vaccination is essential as serum is preventive not curative, and delaying inoculation risks large losses. Do not delay vaccinating this year’s pig crop.
The Southdown is praised for its mutton quality and early maturity, folding properties, and wool approaching merino in grade. It is described as hardy and healthy, able to withstand heat or cold, and widely distributed in sheep breeding regions worldwide with high regard.
A government test on 302 lambings from 143 ewes shows flushing during breeding raises lamb numbers by 18.1 percent. The piece also notes pork producers prefer castrating young boars at six to eight weeks to ease handling and improve fattening, quality, and docility.
A collage of quotes and jokes from various newspapers notes remarks on talkativeness and perception. It pairs a Boston Globe style jab at a boy with a Rum pus elder and a Kansas City Star boast of licking thunder, plus广告 blurbs for Cuticura and Red Cross Ball Blue and a Swift pun about absent minded flappers.
An authority warns against pills and salts for constipation and promotes Nujol as a natural, nonlaxative lubricant. It resembles Nature's own lubrication, is not a medicine, has no griping, and is used by physicians in hospitals. Get a bottle from your druggist today.
A rainy morning at York Beach drew bathers from cottages to the shore all carrying open umbrellas. Vacationists watched the procession to the water and questioned the idea of using umbrella shields before an expected soaking during their morning dip.
A Washington Star note describes a charming tale of a young woman, charmed by garden seeds and pickle seeds, who visits a seed shop seeking both gardening and pickle delights. It adjures Secretary Wallace to take note of the anecdote.
A Boston Transcript humorous remark features a patient named Boggs asking a doctor for help with an incurable condition. The doctor replies he cannot do anything, highlighting a dry, witty exchange.
A judge asks if the rumor about Wombat possessing a decanter once owned by General Lafayette holds any truth. No further details are provided on ownership or provenance.
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