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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1933

Page

25

Quick Freezing Prolongs Freshness for Poultry Study

USDA specialists report quick freezing of Deeks and other poultry yields a superior product after six to seven months in cold storage. Birds frozen in about two to three hours form a protective glaze, resist desiccation, and show less freezer burn than slow frozen counterparts.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Agricultural Economics Bureau of Chemistry and Soils Department of Agriculture Long Island

Codliver Oil Boosts Winter Egg Production in Poultry

The Wisconsin experiment station confirms winter sunlight falls short for vitamin D in ordinary poultry houses. Tests show adding about 2 percent cod liver oil or sardine oil to the winter ration yields strong egg production and hatchability. Irradiated yeast provides vitamin D but at higher cost and requires mash mixing at 0.5 percent. Cod liver oil remains the more practical carrier for poultrymen.

Wisconsin Experiment Station

Poultry Care From Chicks To Egg Laying Tips

Poultry guidance notes feed costs, oats quality, and chick maintenance. It advises five pound hens need about 50 pounds of corn yearly for upkeep before laying, and stresses constant feed supply whether range is used. It also covers egg color, green feed benefits, and parasite control through dusting. The piece cites U S poultry farming numbers and stresses space and management for growing chicks.

Very Gallant Gentleman Captain Oates Died On Polar March

A London Tit-Bits account recalls Captain Oates on Scott's 1912 Antarctic expedition. It details his self sacrificing act to aid companions, his frost beset march, and final farewell I am just going outside I may be some time. The piece frames Oates as a brave polo player and officer of the Inniskilling Dragoons.

Antarctic Oates Scott Titus” Oates Inniskilling Dragoons Amundsen K. C. Bernacchi Evans London

Origin of Man: Africa or Asia Debate Hinges on Evidence

Sir Arthur Smith Woodward argues man may have originated in Africa, Asia, or elsewhere, with Leakey’s East African finds fueling the debate. He notes the need for clearer dating and cautions against assuming extinct animals prove ancient origins, urging further spadework in Africa and Asia and noting Soviet science may soon face new discoveries.

Sir Arthur Smith Woodward Geological Congress Washington Africa Asia Earth Arctic America Sir Arthur East Africa Leakey Doctor Leakey China Russia Moscow Java

Few Tenants Quite as Uncomplaining as This

The Warners live in a rented house where five year old David must entertain visitors while his mother dresses. When asked if he bathes daily he replies that no one in the family does, and his father refuses to complain to the landlord about a bathtub that has been stopped up since they moved in. The anecdote, from Pathfinder Magazine, highlights pained humor in tenant life.

Warners David Davi Pathfinder Magazine

Clock in Potsdam Holds Timed Moment for Watchers

A historic wheel in the former royal palace clock emerges as a 400 year cycle curiosity. Arkansas Gazette notes the unique mechanism that fascinates clock watchers and visitors alike.

Potsdam Germany Arkansas Gazette

Training of Child Taste Shows Broad Debate in Arts

Brooks Peters argues in the Indianapolis News that no single approach fits all children. He warns that censoring pushes content underground and harms art, urging early cultivation of taste and careful monitoring of what youths see and read. He notes libraries and stores already sort by age, but claims a middle path is needed.

Brooks Peters Church Indianapolis

Carillons Grow Popular Across United States and Canada

The rise of carillon recitals draws crowds in Massachusetts and New Jersey as bells attract 25 000 listeners. From Cohasset to Morristown the music moves people despite cold and traffic, with 23 bells as a base and large towers like Riverside Church and Mountain Lake Florida offering grand ranges.

Holland Belgium United States Massachusetts New Jersey Cohasset New York Mountain Lake Fla F. R. Webber Mercury

No Ruinous Accounts and Racy Anecdotes Listed

The memo lists cautions for merchants showgoers church clubs couples and girls next door with phrases such as No Ruinous Accounts No Rank Actors No Racy Anecdotes No Re marks Acidulous No Rotten Alcohol and No Raucous Ariss Boston Transcript in a terse catalog style.

Boston Transcript

Night Work in Court Over Break-In Response

A magistrate questions a rough-looking suspect in the dock about breaking into a man's house at night. The defendant shrugs and recalls prior arrest for daylight theft, joking that hardship will stop him from working.

Sounding the Faith and Duty in Public Life

A reader letter reflects on faith, politics, and conscience. The writer notes tension between Christian ideals and political actions, joking about forgiveness for violent acts in a “days of grace” scenario while criticizing colleagues after assisting their elections.

Improve me. Tom and Dick's views on marriage in Border Cities Star

A dialogue quotes Tom seeking a wife with $20,000 while Dick rejects money as a motive. Tom notes both pursue what they lack, joking that brains drive marriage plans. The item reflects humor and social attitudes from the period.

Tom Border Cities

Government ownership debate echoed by Senator Sorz

In a public exchange Senator Sorz argues for government ownership, insisting that every large bill reveals the power of the major landlords who set rents and cannot be denied. The remark frames ownership and control as central political tensions.

Sorzhum

Just Comfortable Lodger Fireside Laugh Line

A vivid quip from a London humorist in a skit where a lodger, roused by a pounding door, jokes about finally feeling warm in bed as a fireman bangs at his door. The tone captures light domestic humor and theatrical banter.

London

He Wants to Know Cupcake Are You for Reform

Louisville Courier-Journal reports on a civic reform debate in Plunkville with questions about who supports reform efforts and who resists, highlighting local figures and public sentiment toward change.

Plunkville Louisville Courier-Journal

Ded Knows Everything A Self-Starter Doctor

Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled quote about a self starting doctor and a conversation with a wife and husband over coffee. The readable pieces mention a post graduate concept and an independent path, but no clear event, date, or identifiable entities.

To Be Fooled by a Neighbor Card Night Plans

The speaker invites a caller to observe a perfect husband act while a sister and her steady companion visit. Joby vows to settle a score from a poker game with a threatening tone, promising to even the odds tonight. The note appears in the Sorder Cities Star.

Joby Bell Sorder Cities Star

Holy Explanation The Boxer Refers To Injury

A heavyweight boxer narrates his latest bout noting the opponent was taken to hospital with a broken nose two black eyes a twisted shoulder blade and a fractured jaw. A friend quips about a row with the referee.

Meeting Paderewski Sparks Magnetic Pole Talk

In Pathfinder Magazine the exchange between Josephine and Gertrude notes Paderewski’s farewell concert stirring fascination. Gertrude calls him “too fascinating,” while Josephine quips he may be one of the magnetic Poles they mention.

Josephine Paderewski Gertrude Pathfinder Magazine

Is your wife economical

A short, humorous exchange depicts a man praising his wife for thrift while noting how she outfits him, reflecting playful domestic wit about frugality and attire.

Lack of Interest Sparks Witty Exchange in Boston Transcript

A short, humorous exchange features a stunning blond who expresses interest while one man laments the lack of action. The other retorts with a quip about owed apology touching on reputation and sly humor.

Boston Transcript

Dentist Sideshow Feat Shocks Circus Crowd

Pathfinder Magazine notes a sideshow act where a dentist pulls teeth painlessly under a circus big top. A brass band blares as the dentist signals while the audience struggles to hear a shriek from the patient.

Pathfinder Magazine

Debtor and Creditor Defined in Quip from Province

A humorous exchange in the Vancouver ProvinceDefines a debtor as a man who owes money and a creditor as the man who thinks he is going to get it back. The brisk quip reflects common perceptions of debt collection in plain language.

Vancouver

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