Ohio State Bulletin Promotes All-Mash Poultry Rations
The extension service at Ohio State University urges all mish mash style feeds for both growing chicks and laying hens. Prof A R Winter notes advantages in simplicity sanitation and economy. The bulletin lists several all-mash and mash plus grain rations and describes twenty one feeding materials and their uses.
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Extension ‘Service
Ohio State University
A. R. Winter
Poultry Husbandry Department
Agricultural Publications Department
Goose Breeds for Market Showcased by Toulouse and Hybrids
The article notes the Toulouse or Land goose as a premier market breed, along with white Dombden geese and African geese, all valued for large size and profitability. Crosses with Canadian geese yield mongreal or mon grel hybrids, prized as a delicacy and commanding high prices, though produced in limited numbers.
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Toulouse
Dmbden
Incubation Quality Key to Healthy Poultry Flocks
Proper incubation of duck or chicken eggs is an early crucial step for a strong flock. Many losses stem from improper incubation and poor incubator management damages hatchability, making careful attention now economically important for poultrymen at sale or during laying time.
Goose Septicemia in Geese and Goslings
A historical note describes goose septicemia a disease causing sudden death in geese and goslings. It attributes the illness to feed poison, notes no cure, and urges sanitary conditions, separating healthy birds, feeding coarse mash, clean water, and a fresh range to prevent trouble.
Proper Methods for Raising Baby Chicks
Chicks can be raised with little equipment but high losses and low profits occur without proper methods. Be prepared to receive the chicks so they can move to their future home without delay.
Concrete floors best for poultry houses
Dirt floors require much labor to keep clean and stay unhygienic. Board floors are better but hard to clean. Concrete floors are sanitary and economical and should be laid in spring or early summer so they dry before hens are housed, with the slab 6 to 8 inches above outside soil.
Return to a South Home as a Broker Seeks Holiday Memory
Carter Smith, now a wealthy New York broker, recalls his childhood in a Southern home filled with holly and pine. He travels by train to his old home, carrying a sprig of holly and a longing for Christmas past.
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Carter Smith
New York
Marie’ Carter
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas Cement by Anna L L Newsom
Mollie watches draymen remove furniture and draperies while a letter arrives with a $25 check from her mother. She plans gifts for Betty and Barry as Bill insists savings outweigh extravagance. A phone call reveals strain from debt and Canada trip, yet Mollie and Bill mend toys and their family binds closer through Christmas. 1928 Western Newspaper Union.
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Mother
Betty
Barry
Bill
Mollie
Canada
Western Newspaper Union
Holly and Christmas Wreaths Link Pagan and Christian Roots
The text links holly to both pagan and Christian ritual, noting its thorny crown and red berries as symbols of blood. It claims holly warded witches by banishing them from homes and served as a sign of the year's household ruler in England, indicating who would govern.
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England
Doll Faces Evolve into Lifelike Christmas Dolls
The article notes Christmas dolls have become more intelligent through skilled sculptors who breathe life into faces. Over the past decade American dolls have shifted from a blank stare to expressions that seem to bubble with life.
Christmas Means Hope in Dark Times
Christmas means hope amid the dull pessimism of a practical world. In falling darkness when man’s step is unsure and the heart fails, the Almighty intervenes and the ancient promise is fulfilled. Detroit Free Press.
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Detroit Free Press
Family and community notes from Saline area gather for holidays
Parker Murray works on a new hen house while Mrs. Alger Allison joins a Christmas tree and potluck at A D Crittenden. Many relatives from Milan Saline and Mooreville visit, including Miss Mary Murray at Baptist Training School in Chicago and gatherings at Oak Grove school, Ridge Road and with the Baileys, Goodings, Murrays and others.
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Parker Murray
Alger “Allison
A. D. Crittenden
Saline
John Gooding
Wirt GeBaron
Milan Priday
Alger Allison
Myrti Murray
Moore‘ville
Mary Murray
York Baptist Church
Aleda Murray
Jean
Edith LeBaron
Milan
Sohn
Gooding
Oak Grove
Zack Gauntlett
Chicago
Illinois
Leslie Bailey
Clarence Johnson
Ione Bailey
Saline Township
Ernest Bailey
Raymond Rauser
Ann Arbor
David Thrasher
Bridgewater
Hattie Murray
Dan Murray
Henry Murray
Ridge Road
Myrl Murray
Mooreville
Marion Murray
Superior Township
Local Families Share Christmas and Weekend Visits
Sunday and Christmas gatherings spread through Central Lodi as Norman Moore Wayne Teachout and families visited. Gustave Lindemann and kin convalesced from grip illness. Theodore Steward stayed with his son Roy in Ann Arbor. many relatives from Belleville Dexter Manchester Pittsfield and Detroit moved and visited each other in holiday routines.
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Norman Moore
Wayne Teachout
Gustave Lindemann
Theodore, Steward
Roy Steward
Ann Arbor
Norman
Laverne
Walter Moore
Skinner
Guy Price
Belleville
David Schaefer
Bert Moore
Schaefer Brothers
Walts
David
Victor. Haughton
Detroit
Reddin
Bridgewater
Haughton
Carl Schaffer
Manchester
Fred ‘Wagner
William Lindemann
Jacob Brucknner
Gladys
Roy Bruckner
Doris
Dexter
Charles Shannon
Maxine
Pittsfield
Local social calls in Hammond area noted
Gene Stoll called at Ernest Gilbert's Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Fowler visited Hovey Needham's Sunday. Ernest Gilbert hosted Doris and Rubena Fiickbeiner Friday afternoon. Several families and friends from Willis Dundee Belleville Macon Ann Arbor Saline were mentioned visiting during New Year events and weekends.
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Gene . Stoll
Ernest Gilbert
Willis Fowler
Hovey
Needham
Robert Dunn
Doris
Rubena Fiickbeiner
Eleen Girbach
Glenn Gordon
Ernest Deem
Willis
Walter Gordon
Glennis
Christmas Socials and Local Movements in Ypsilanti Area
Christmas gatherings and visits across Northville Ypsilanti and Battle Creek are noted. Residents Fred Kramer moves to a newly purchased farm Mr Hiram Lincoln plans a farm west of Salina and Gerald Clark constructs a garage in Ypsilanti. Oak Grove and Pittsfield notes include illness lists and a school honor roll.
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Ives
Northville
Vaa Sweet
Ypsilanti
Fred Kramger
Hiram Cook
Battle Creek
F.a.—Lincoln
Auceti
Salina
Crescent Mia
Society
E. Wilson
Merle Renton
Charles Roberts
R. Ziegler
Jin
Wpsilanti
Gerald “Clark
Fred Robbins
G.rathfon
Cox
Oak Grove
Tamarack
Clara Knapp
Ray Gibbs
Bowers
Max Robbing
Bessie Watling
A. “Sherwood
V. Watling
Pittsfield Ladies” Aid
Oak Grove School
Albert
Lloyd
Robert Baylis
Carl
Edwin
Clarence Brown
Violet
Walter Merritt
Evelyn Billiott
Kitty
Louis Merritt
Frank White
Move to Improve Country Highways Move to Improve
Representative John P. Espie proposes a senate bill to place designated townline roads under county control funded by county highway revenues. The plan aims to improve rural roads without extra state costs and would select through routes within each county. State highway commissioner Frank Rogers backs county management over townships.
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Green
John P. Espie
Eagle
Espie
Frank &. Rogers
Quirky Musings On Life And Travel In A Fragment
The piece offers a stream of whimsical observations on pride, bread, travel, and football with scattered quotes and odd phrases. It muses on the impracticality of turning corners that aren’t there and jokes about a corn borer, Bettini, air travel, and speed comparing human movement to an ant.
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Chicago
Bettini
Aberdeen
Betweed
Turkey
Fiea
Milk Producers Association Annual Meeting Notice
The Milk Producers Association holds its annual meeting at the Masonic hall on Thursday evening January 10 1929. A free oyster supper will be served from 7 to 8 o clock or until all are served. Reserve by calling the secretary or president. C W Carr president Charles Schultz secretary.
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Milk Producers Association
Masonic Hall
GEO, V. COOK, & SON. Authorized Chevrolet Dealers
Local auto retailer GEO, V. COOK, & SON is named an authorized Chevrolet dealer. The designation signals approval to sell Chevrolet cars, trucks, and related parts within their market area, aligning with brand standards and service commitments.
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GEO, V. Cook, & Son
Chevrolet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blanche Tanner Dillin
Anna ‘Ll. Newsom
Moll
Alph Cox
Lodi
Hammond
Milk Producers’ Meeting
Smalay
Charles Schultz
Fienen
Syasbs
Willard
George Uphaus
Wadhams’Great
Sale
Wadhams
Wadhams & Company
E.G. Stadel
E. Gielen
East Washington
Alea Aoe
Pata
Ormigeideet
Asuln
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