Balanced Ration Guidance for Egg Laying Hens
The USDA outlines balanced rations for egg production noting 67 pounds of feed yield a dozen eggs for general-purpose pullets and about 4.8 pounds for Leghorns. It recommends simple mixtures using home grown grains with meat scrap or milk, and a mash of cornmeal and meat scrap, plus green feed. Corn and wheat are top grains, oats and barley less favored. adjust rations to local feeds and costs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana boy wins state fair grand Angus steer title
William Robert Wilson of Muncie Indiana won the grand championship at the Indiana state fair with Baron WwW a pure bred Angus calf. He also captured first in the calf club and the open Angus class, defeating seasoned breeders in a field of 62 calves.
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William Robert Wilson
W. W. Wilson
Muncie
Indiana
Baron W
Indianapolis
Angus
Belmont E. Baron
Leona Dean
Baron
W. J. Kennedy
Sioux City
Town
Insects Attack Apples In Storage Across Storage Lots
Insects during storage threaten apples after grading. Geneva observations show larvae from leaf rollers bud moth and case bearers feed on packed fruit while codling moth lesser apple worm San Jose scale and apple maggots continue in sound fruit stored. Cold storage near just above freezing can halt growth and limit damage though infested apples store worse than sound fruit.
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Geneva
Freez
Easy to Treat Pigs Weaning and Castration Guide
Pigs are easily castrated at five weeks while nursing aids recovery. Wean pigs at nine or ten weeks for best results.
Peaches Source of Banger: Destroy fallen fruit
A local advisory warns that peaches on the ground can harbor brown rot fungus. The guidance urges immediate removal and disposal to prevent the spread of disease.
Energetic Fowls Found to Be Best Egg Layers
Poultry expert Annabelle Campbell of Minnesota University Extension notes hens laying in winter excel in summer production after brief rest. She adds top birds need minimal rest and perform under adverse conditions. The article also mentions a small share of expert swimmers among seafaring men.
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Annabelle Campbell
Office of Extension Work With Women
Minnesota University
Rich Fabrics Are Favored in Paris
A Paris fashion authority notes postwar style favors straight silhouettes with fuller afternoon and evening gowns. Belts sit low or disappear. coats range from short street wear to long velvet cuts. Major houses Worth Doucet Lanvin Jenny Callot Molyneux Boue Soeurs drive elegance amid material shortages and a shift from prewar Parisian ideal.
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Paris
Worth
Doucet
Couturiers
Atorney
Lanvin
Jenny
Callot
Molyneux
Straight-Around Collars and Vanity Fashions In Vogue
A New York Times fashion writer notes straight around collars and boas of varied lengths, with wool silk mufflers and colorful shawls. discusses white handkerchief history, modern linen by the yard, and border squares. Also highlights vanity cases, perfume displays, and exotic scents in large department stores.
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New York Times
Lear
Paris
Egypt
Health Brings Beauty for All Women in Health Ad
A Champaign Illinois reader shares relief from functional disturbances after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She credits improved organ function and praises the remedy, offering testimony and contact details for the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.
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Champaign
Ill
Dr. Pierce
S. W. Knott
N. Market St
Buffalo
N. Y
Wolverines in Final Stand in Sierra Wilds
Wolverines driven from many regions of the country by popular legends are now said to be dying in the Sierra wilds. The animals, strong predators that follow fur-trapper routes, are harmed by porcupine quills after feeding on exposed catches.
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Sierras
Popular Mechanics
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Drugstore notices promote Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney ailments. An insurer’s physician notes many insurance denials due to undiagnosed kidney trouble, urging readers to try the preparation or sample a bottle by sending ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, N.Y.
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Kilmer
Not So Cheap Tit Bits Laugh at Church Matins
A sharp exchange in a London Tit Bits quip shows a refined visitor seeking church matins and an aged verger retorting with mockery about old-fashioned manners. The comic line “We ’as ollcloth” highlights playful social satire.
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Ollcloth
London
Conflicting testimony called expert article in clash
A courtroom dispute erupts as expert testimony is challenged from both sides. The conflicting accounts raise questions about the reliability of technical conclusions and the trial's trajectory remains uncertain.
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William W:lson
Mrs. S. Ww. Knott
B. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Scholl
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