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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
7
A guidance note urges housing pullets together with ample feed and green for egg production. It warns against mixing with the flock and irregular feeding, noting red combs signal readiness to separate pullets for a dedicated laying ration to start earlier and lay more steadily.
The piece advises keeping male birds with hens, using a dry meat scrap mash or crumbly mash if milk is abundant, housing them together with plenty of green feed and grit, water, and avoiding extra feed. It explains winter and fall laying declines occur when birds roam with the flock and receive extra feeding or warm separate rooms, noting this is the only way to obtain winter eggs from early spring pullets.
The most successful poultrymen favor dry clean air and ample light over artificial heating. Dry, cold, fresh-air houses yield better eggs and stronger chicks, while warm damp houses produce soups. Inadequate winter care weakens stock and hatchability undermines incubator success.
A French system of rapid telegraphy by which it is possible to send 40,000 words an hour has worked successfully for distances of 900 miles in that country.
Jude commented today that the Bible warns against sin even to the point of removing a right eye, noting the rarity of one eyed people and offering a tongue in cheek, studious tone. The remark appeared in the Atchison Globe and reflected his ongoing study of theology.
The scene shows Rube homesick and stubborn as a conductor orders him off the car to head to the barn. Rube, half asleep, jokes about chores and admits he hasn’t fed a hog or milked a cow in over a week, asking for help tonight.
The Town Council met in Town Hall with Mayor Kelling presiding on April 4 1916. Members Clausgen Harvey Richardson Yeoman present. Bills itemized and approved including C and NW Railway Wisconsin Lumber Co Rutledge and Taylor Coal Co others. Various appointments made and committees formed. Morning electrical service adjusted and adjournment moved. Town Clerk Earl D Phipps.
A humorous dialogue from the Detroit Free Press explains overtime pay in two forms. It notes some workers insist on weekly pay at a fixed rate, while others prefer labor for future rewards, advising the latter approach.
A barge mining company has installed an electric restaurant 150 yards from the foot of the shaft in, ows of its mines. Food is cooked or beaten electrically, and hot coffee is prepared electrically. Since most cast mines already use electric power underground, there should be little difficulty in establishing subterranean electric restaurants in any shaft.
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