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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1931
Page
10
A sports note describes an effective frock for athletes: a white jersey with a pleated skirt and a four navy jersey blouse modeled after a polo skirt, plus a white leather belt. The description emphasizes practical, uniform styling for sports use.
In a bedtime tale told by Honker the Goose, Eter Rabbit hears how Flathorns the Moose outsmarted a hunter by staying hidden as another hunter approached. The creature melted away silently, leaving only torn ground and a snapped fire stick as clues. Peter and Buster Bear marvel at Flathorns and hope more hunters learn respect for the forest.
A collection of kitchen tasks describes how to make cup cakes with nuts dates and crushed pineapple, bake small cups with icing and coconut, and prepare cream cake pudding. It also covers collegiate peanut butter and date sandwiches, and a Graham Cracker Pie with a milk custard filling and a meringue topping.
Egg quality standards are now broadly uniform across 18 countries, using air cell depth, shell condition, yolk visibility, and whites as key measures. The United States and Canada led, with other nations adopting similar factors for export and domestic trade.
Missouri Farmer summarizes data from 246 farm flocks studied with University of Illinois extension. The top third flocks earned about 1.61 dollars per hen while the bottom third lost 0.49 dollars per hen. overall average profit was 0.64 dollars per hen. Top flocks averaged 135 eggs per hen with 197 hens, while bottom flocks averaged 111 eggs with 189 hens.
Advice on feeding a poultry flock to maximize egg production. Recommends offering a moist, appetizing feed during hot days and adjusting rations to boost intake and early, abundant laying. Emphasizes cost efficiency through proper nutrition.
Poultry notes discuss milk supply and demand implying a potential monthly surplus of at least 10 percent due to production variation. Advice covers separating young poults from chickens and old turkeys, breaking broodiness in hens with relocation and balanced ration. Figures from New York State Agricultural College show weekly weight gains for cocks and hens, with specific percentages across eight weeks and egg weights for Leghorns at different weights.
E C Taylor profiles stagecoach pioneer Stockton of Flemington New Jersey who built a vast network on the National Road. He raced a locomotive, developed famed horse strains Murat and Winflower, and drove the Flying Dutchman with whisky-water for his horses. Born to Lucius Stockton, he died April 25 1844 in Uniontown.
A spider adapts to underwater life by breathing air and storing it in a silk reservoir. It rests its young on the surface and creates an air filled nest, spinning a nearly invisible web among pondweeds in midwinter. It climbs to the surface to replenish air, sometimes swimming on its back to trap air in its thick hairs and dive again.
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