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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1925
Page
8
Farmers told to feed a well balanced dry mash with animal protein such as tankage or milk products to maintain production and reduce molting. A suggested mix uses 100 lb corn 100 lb cats 100 lb wheat middlings and 100 lb meat scraps or tankage, plus a scratch feed.
Turkeys do not lay in winter so nests need not be provided until spring. Place nests in hidden spots using barrels, boxes, or hay with china eggs to lure hens to lay. Avoid new barrels or boxes that look man made and risk attracting varmints or theft of eggs.
In reply to the question what is the best breed of chickens the answer is there is no best breed. Differences among strains can exceed those between breeds. The 746 breeds and 125 varieties recognized by the American Standards of Perfection enable fit choices for all.
A damaged OCR fragment suggests mold control for oats using water additives. It mentions adding ten drops of malin to water used with six quarts of oats or a similar amount. The text is unclear about exact feeding or extraction steps.
South Dakota State College trials show alfalfa hay in hog diets reduces corn and tankage in the feed mix. Pigs fed chopped or whole alfalfa hay in racks yielded gains comparable to chopped hay, suggesting a cheaper winter ration. Further trials planned to confirm results and potential farmer benefits.
United States Department of Agriculture researchers at Beltsville Maryland tested pasture rotation on lambs. They found systematic rotation helps lambs reach market weight with fewer parasites but not as a foolproof method. Copper sulfate dosing may aid full parasite suppression. details available from the Bureau of Animal Industry in Washington DC.
A South Carolina pig club member recalls a pure bred sow that bore about 100 pigs since becoming eight weeks old. The pig funded his clothes, high school and spending money, and now supports the Better-Size Better-Stock campaign promoting well bred stock to the public.
The article notes silage can form part of a sheep diet for breeding ewes with no harm. It suggests feeding three to five pounds of corn silage per ewe per day, plus hay, and possibly some grain later in winter.
Fashion notes from Julia Bottomery of Weasteras Newspaper Dajon discuss straight line silhouettes with subtle flare, grouped plaitings, and conical godets. Brushed wool knits in chocolate, sand and rose plaids lead the color-forward trend with bold borders and fur trims for spring outerwear.
Winding barrels from a roll of chipboard paper is done on a machine with a split cylinder that can be drawn apart on the axle to vary length. Paper passes through tension rollers and an adhesive device, then is wound for fixed layers. A slitting wheel divides the paper, cylinder halves separate, and extra paper is added in the center to form the bilge.
A reflective line contrasts indoor elegance with outdoor simplicity, noting the season’s trend toward parlor sofas dominating domestic spaces over the traditional porch swing. The concise observation frames poetry, prophecy, and religion as intertwined themes in seasonal taste.
The bureau of mines reports extensive experiments showing heat radiation is essential for visibility and physiological function, stating a person could not see if the body cannot radiate heat.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum as essential daily toilet preparations to cleanse purify soothe heal and perfume the skin, promising clear skin with regular use.
Historic quotation on liberty and safety cited from Benjamin Franklin about giving up essential rights for temporary security, reflecting enduring skepticism of sacrificing freedoms.
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