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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1934

Page

3

Mike Fink King of the Keelboatmen

The article profiles Mike Fink, frontier legend and keelboatman on the Ohio and Mississippi, detailing his reputed prowess, bold exploits, and shifting death tales. It traces his rise from frontier hunter to keelboat leader, his later fur trade era, and the enduring myths that surround his end as recorded by Blair and Meine.

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Rook improper tilting may kill chicks

Dr. T a Byerly of the bureau of animal industry reports that about half of embryo losses come from abnormal chick positions in the shell caused by improper tilting of incubated eggs. Small end up placements yielded more abnormalities. rotating trays between horizontal and 45 degrees reduced losses, while fixed rotation increased deaths.

T. A. Byerly Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture

Close Inbreeding Reduces Hatchability of Eggs

Close inbreeding tends to decrease hatchability of eggs. Continued mating of brother and sister for generations often yields eggs that will not hatch. For better hatching results this season, use proper feeding and management. Vitamins A, B, D, and E are essential in layer rations for viable hatching eggs. Yellow corn and green hay meals provide Vitamin A. many common feeds supply B vitamins.

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Poultry Care Quirks From Egg to Feed and Housing

A guide notes pullet egg size grows with age and warns against overcrowding laying houses. Bucks of space per bird, roosting inchage, and seven to eight roosting inches are advised. Night lights may boost winter eye production. Penitentiary breakfast egg needs are cited and feed per egg averages noted. Constitutional vigor in a flock is essential for success.

Hindu myth of Mother Eve and Vulcan creation tale

Fragmented ad like piece claims Vulcan creates world then women from moon, serpent, plant, willow, feather, dower velvet, and other elements. Mentions Dr Piece’s Favorite Prescription for women and a hair loss ad with gravity and London Am Ewers.

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