Demonstration to Improve Egg Production in Missouri Flocks
The Missouri program tests whole farm flocks under owner care to show how management boosts egg output and profits. About 37 flocks with an average 155 hens each participate, reporting monthly expenses and income. February average was 8.1 eggs per hen, value of eggs per farm $82.08, feed cost $18.17, net profit $13.91. four months total eggs valued $160.53, feed $73.50 per farm. White Leghorns averaged 25 eggs in four months. top state record last year was 140 eggs per hen flock of 430 birds near Mollard.
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Summer Dress Trends Brighten With Silver Tones
Fashion notes detail evening gowns in silver plaid fabrics, jade green tulle, and lace accents. Wraps in silver and gold tissues, bold fur collars, and rainbow silk outfits dominate, while white silk gowns emphasize classic lines. Lace, georgette, and smocked blouses update summer wardrobes with refined silhouettes and new belt methods.
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Secretary of Agriculture Urges Laws to Protect Sheep
Secretary Houston asks twenty governors to enact stricter sheep protection laws to curb dog damage. He notes a rise in US sheep numbers and urges state action while citing effective models in New York and Pennsylvania.
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Poultry Keeping Tips For Health And Profits
A poultry note advises dust baths for health and lice control, skim milk as a productive egg feed, and shade for chicks in heat. It stresses clean conditions, well fattened turkeys and quiet hens as mothers, proper feeding, and a low single pitch roof to improve warmth and sun exposure.
Lingerie Frock Revival Signals Summer Fashion
Revival of the lingerie frock features sheer fabrics such as nets organdies georgettes chiffons crepes and batistes. Lace embroidery and color options including salmon flesh orchid citron straw and jade define the season with ribbon sashes parasols and lace hats completing the ensembles.
A Novel Parasol In Velvet Decorative Uses
A description highlights black velvet used as a parasol in a flat Japanese style. Silk parasols are trimmed with narrow black velvet ribbon, noting decorative contrasts.
Feeding troughs for pigs improve access and reduce crowding
Young pigs should receive their feeds so each pig gets a fair share. Use a properly constructed feed trough to prevent crowding and keep pigs from sharing inappropriately.
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United States Department of Agriculture
System of Sheep Farming Balances Wool and Mutton
A continuous successful sheep farming system must consider wool and mutton equally in some cases, or emphasize one based on conditions, management, and marketing realities across operations.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Best Time for Sowing Rape and Fall Turn-In
Guidance from agricultural notes recommends sowing rape at the final corn cultivation. Following harvest, lurobs can be turned into the cornfield in autumn to feed on fallen leaves of corn and rape, promoting strong gains.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ham and eggs steal the show in rural talk
A farmer quotes a neighbor noting that ham and eggs on the breakfast table draw the most attention as a humorous take on local scenery and daily life.
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Countessel
Bayer Cross on Genuine Aspirin Advertises Safety
An advertisement urges buyers to choose unbroken Bayer packages with the Bayer Cross to ensure genuineness. It highlights proper directions for common pains such as headache toothache earache neuralgia and colds with aspirin sold in handy tins of 12 tablets and larger packages at drug stores.
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Bayer
John Henry Remembered in Sunday School Folklore
A preschool boy John Henry memorized Psalm twenty third verse The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want He maketh me lie down in green pastures He is photographed by family as a proud memory of his scripture recital His mother finds him later on damp grass and quotes the line back to her astonished son
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Paris
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Salary requests show contrasting motives
A manager recalls two staff requests for higher pay. One applicant asked for more money citing need and was refused. The other argued for opportunity to earn more and was granted a raise. The difference lies in the grounds of the requests.
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Cine Mund
Foggy Purists Clash Over Language Mist
Witty quip exchange compares fog with language purists, noting fog's persistence in taking things into its mist. Conversation centers on wordplay and the humor of linguistic stubbornness.
And Yet Some Are Kicking They Say Near Beer Is Like Kissing
A brief exchange humorously compares near beer to kissing a wife, with a playful nod to social drinking norms. The quote highlights lighthearted attitudes toward alcohol alternatives and nightlife.
Daring Twins Named Pershing Foch Haig Marie Mons in Church
A Sunday church christening ends with the father loudly naming twins Pershing Foch Haig Marie Mons Lloyd George Wilson Jones. The rector asks the mother for the other child’s name and she replies softly Maud.
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Can I Be Cured Sufferer Advised to Seek Kidney Help
An encouragement to seek early treatment for illness with a focus on kidney health. Promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as relief for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming rapid relief and guaranteed refunds if ineffective. Provides product name and packaging details.
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Renewal and Banker Dispute Over Note Extension
A dialogue shows Renewal asking for a sixty to ninety day extension on a note. The banker insists the note was only thirty days and now overdue, highlighting a misstatement by Renewal.
Respect for the National Hymn Halts Singing
A friend asks to join in singing The Star Spangled Banner. The reply states they will not sing, citing too much respect for the national hymn to attempt it.
Jibway's Comptroller Image Questioned Amid Settlement Talk
A fragmentary exchange hints at scrutiny of Ts Jibway's finances and public image as a $10,000 burglary accusation surfaces in discussion. The terse dialogue suggests efforts to project ease while questions linger about the alleged offense.
Undefined Quotation Sparks Ambiguous Insight
A fragmentary dialogue hints at intuition and timing while a small man is described as a big risk. The text also links ready money to the root of a manufacturing plant, suggesting a critique of finance and industry.
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