Poultry Mineral Feeding Emphasized At Cornell Talks
Dr. B W Bethke of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station told the fold a farm and home week audience at Cornell University that minerals are essential in poultry rations but cannot replace vitamins proteins or other key components. He urged discretion caution against marketing claims that minerals can substitute for meat scrap milk or other sources and noted bone shell formation benefits from carbonate minerals. He questioned differences between organic and inorganic minerals and warned that too little mineral matter leads to leg weakness and rickets while grain and protein supplements generally supply calcium and phosphorus, reducing the need for added minerals.
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Red Mites Lower Egg Output During Summer
Extension poultry specialist Miss Cora Cooke warns that hot weather accelerates red mite reproduction in hen houses and soon causes a drop in egg production. She urges immediate treatment of mites and crevices in perches to protect poultry health.
Geese mating in fall and how many mates they accept
Geese should be mated in fall when possible. One to four geese per gander is typical. some ganders take only one mate for life, others accept multiple if available. The number of ganders needed for eight geese depends on temperament, and introducing new mates can delay egg laying for months. Buying ganders in spring may yield pure-bred birds if you avoid hatching goslings before April or May.
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Caution in Feeding Green Corn to Hens
Farmers urged to introduce green corn gradually into poultry rations to avoid digestive upset. Start with small amounts and increase only if hens show no signs of diarrhea or distress.
Separation timing for pullets and cockerels in early chick rearing
The article advises separating cockerels from pullets at 8 to 10 weeks to improve pullet development and save labor. It notes that early separation affects growth and market readiness, and suggests feeding and management steps during this period.
New Leaf Promise Ends at Club for Marsaye
Marsaye contemplates a new leaf after a New Year’s Eve epiphany at his club. He recalls past misdeeds toward La Land, Mrs. Melling, Haseltine, and Sally and decides to apologize to Sally, seeking reconciliation and a fresh start. He phones Sally, confesses his fault, and believes he can mend their relationship. The scene closes with an engagement ring in his pocket and renewed resolve.
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Year’s End and Its Beginning
A Kansas City Stir editorial reflects on the double nature of the year’s end and New Year’s dawn. It likens the old year to a fading rose, with memory and loss, while the new year brings renewal, hope, and opportunities. It urges effort to nurture peace, good will, and personal progress month by month.
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New Year Lullaby Bells Ring Over Sleepy Land
Poem excerpt describing New Year bells ringing while a caregiver sings to a baby. Quiet candlelight frames a tender scene as prayers rise and stars shine. The verses emphasize soothing rhythm and festive, hopeful imagery without specific events.
Two Resolutions Sparkled as They Talk of Marriage
A playful exchange centers on wedding plans and mutual affection as both partners joke about tying the knot this year. The moment blends romance with humor as they confirm mutual intent.
Roman King Numa Sets January as Year’s Start
The legend credits Numa Pompilius with establishing January as the first month and dedicating the day to Janus, the two faced god of beginnings and transitions, symbolizing past and future.
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Transformation Election Opens Amid Joy and Sorrow
A brief nod to the Transformation Election begins as citizens prepare for the new ballots and local changes. The piece notes a mood of mixed emotion, reflecting collective anticipation and concern as voting starts.
Turkey’s Smile Sparks Thanksgiving Mood Shifts
The article notes a turkey whose expression may appear to smile, reflecting a playful Thanksgiving mood. Observers speculate whether the look signals fright or a mimicry of their captor’s broad grin. The tone hints that the moment is fleeting as Thanksgiving nears.
Thanksgiving’s true spirit from Browning to modern thanks
A reflective piece traces Thanksgiving themes from Browning’s poetic feast to a modern call for grateful living. It laments overindulgence and urges appreciation of health, family, and community, citing editorials and a 1931 court notice amid broader reflections on generosity.
Foreclosure Notice on Dexter Township Mortgage Sale
Notice is given that the mortgage held by William Braun on a Dexter Township property will be foreclosed by public sale at the Washtenaw County Courthouse in Ann Arbor on February 2, 1932. The parcel includes a Portage Lake Resort lot with dock rights, aim to satisfy $450 in principal and costs. The action follows a 1921 mortgage executed by William H. Carson and Margaret B. Carson.
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