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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1923
Page
7
United States Bureau of Fisheries begins first year long cultivation of fresh water mussels to boost raw materials for the pearl button industry. Mussels will be kept in troughs and tanks to monitor growth before reintroduction to natural waters. This marks a historic shift from only starting young mussels to full year long cultivation.
In a terse exchange, Edith notes that her father is very nearby and their relationship is intimate. The line suggests a household with pervasive closeness and constant, hushed communication.
A father asks aloud if a house can be built on ground made of ground wheat, sparking a playful exchange about solidity and reality versus fantasy. The vignette contrasts practical wisdom with a whimsical question.
A pithy remark notes a bed invites entry with ease yet presents a stubborn challenge to leave. The line contrasts comfort with restraint, highlighting bed’s double edge in daily life.
United States Department of Agriculture outlines milk plant operation from arrival at the plant to bottling, washing, and sanitation. It discusses bottle handling costs, waste reduction, and distribution practices to control prices and ensure producer and consumer interests.
The article advises farmers to year round cull their flocks with a thorough culling at mid mating, typically between July and October, to distinguish poor layers from good and reduce feed costs without lowering egg production. It emphasizes a profitable, steady approach rather than seasonal extremes.
Poults should have free range once strong but avoid wet morning grass until dew disappears. They cannot stand close confinement and need a foster mother. A common hen handles seven to nine poults, a turkey hen fifteen to eighteen, though experts recommend about ten. Plan to have a setting hen ready to adopt poults at hatch.
Farmers are advised to feed poults ground dry bread with hard boiled egg for a week and then switch to fine chick scratch grain. Turkeys thrive on seed snacks and sour milk aids growth and digestion. Monitor for low vitality and deaths from digestive disorders and blackhead, perform post mortems to assess liver and other organs.
Farmers with a flowing spring can benefit from a spring house and water reservoir set up to keep milk cans cool. The design calls for dense concrete tanks with a waterproof joint and reinforced corners using small metal bars, with walls about 12 inches thick and a floor four inches deep.
Extension guidance from Colorado Agricultural College expert G A Schmidt on preventing broodiness. A broody coop method, raised and shaded, with four days of feeding and water, followed by release, accelerates return to laying. If hens attempt to brood again, repeat for two days.
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station at Ames reports the largest red clover yield from plots treated with manure lime and rock phosphate producing 5 100 pounds of hay per acre. Other treatments included manure limestone bone meal at 4 500 pounds per acre and manure lime with acid phosphate at 3 600 pounds. A 2 12 2 complete commercial fertilizer plus manure and lime yielded 3 700 pounds per acre.
Four or five days before a sow is due to farrow keep a record of breeding and separate her from the herd. Place her in the farrowing pen to acclimate, allow daily exercise, and ensure bowels are lax. A slop with bran and oil meal aids digestion.
James M. Hudson of Terre Haute Indiana praises Tanlac for ending his stomach trouble and easing his wife’s rheumatism. He says digestion improved, sleep improved, and energy returned allowing full workdays. The ad notes Tanlac available at druggists with over 37 million bottles sold and promotes Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
Experts study a 15 foot papyrus roll revealing ancient Egyptian surgery and medicine practices. The document outlines procedures and remedies used by healers three millennia ago.
Farmers report across Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba expect unprecedented grain yields. Seeding began April 17 with favorable conditions and minimal losses despite rare hail. Land prices are low with affordable farm options, prompting interest from U S residents in pursuing lands and rates.
A Department of Commerce report notes gasoline selling at 1.20 dollars per gallon in Nairobi and higher prices in Kenya tan ganyika and Uganda.
Grim, ugly streaks vanish with proper bluing. Red Cross Ball Blue provides clean results. Available at all grocers.
The cartoon quip contrasts summer with a city letter from relatives as the surest sign of warm weather, reflecting lighthearted exchanges in Boston. The line plays on travel and urban news as a measure of seasonal arrival.
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