Navy fashions lead spring coats and suits this season
Navy drives the spring fashion wave with coats, suits, frocks and accessories dominating displays. The trend features navy in fabrics from pin dotted wools to Cheshire tweeds, with contrasts in red or white accents and a wide range of textures and silhouettes for the business and daywear crowd. Julia Bottomley notes the season’s bold color story and varied weaves.
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Navy
Spring Style Bulletin
Milady
Vitamins for Growing Chicks Raise Health and Growth
The poultry department of the New York State College of Agriculture advises giving growing chicks yellow corn cod liver oil milk and leafy greens to supply vitamins. Vitamin A from corn and milk supports growth, Vitamin B from cereals vegetables and milk aids digestion nerves and reproduction, and Vitamin D from cod liver oil or sun exposure strengthens bones. Feed one half pint cod liver oil per 100 pounds of grain and mash, mix fresh weekly, store oil cool and dark, and feed during the first ten weeks of spring rearing.
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Poultry Department
New York State College of Agriculture
Chicks for Broilers fed with growing mashes and fattening rations
The article describes feeding chicks destined for broilers with growing mashes and hard grains to build sturdy frames. It notes many formulas, mentions that growers are sold at 8 to 12 weeks, and that final fattening rations rely heavily on cornmeal, with milk addition improving product quality.
Vitamin D and Sunlight Boost Egg Hatchability in Hens
Historical notes emphasize direct sunlight as a key source of vitamin I for hens, linking sun exposure to higher egg hatchability. While liver oil and cod liver oil are used when sun is unavailable, hatcheries add cod liver oil to rations and include green hay such as alfalfa or clover. Glass substitutes in hen houses simulate outdoor conditions to aid vitamin supply.
Avoid Cold Nests And Early Egg Warmth For Hens
Advice on preventing broodiness by warming nests before setting hens. Place warmed eggs under hens after they have warmed the nest. Use a sod piece four inches thick to retain heat and moisture, with a rounded hollow and a layer of chaff or straw to insulate.
Don’t Feed in Litter Says Poultry Expert
D C Henderson urges hopper feeding to prevent bacillary white diarrhea and coccidiosis spread through the chick’s mouth and digestive tract. He recommends starting with clean newspapers for the initial feeds and using hoppers or boxes for later feedings.
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D. C. Henderson
South Dakota State College
Greatness Through Self Denying Service in Matthew Study
A religious lesson on true greatness from Matthew 20 17 28. Jesus predicts his death and resurrection while teaching that greatness comes through self denial and service rather than position. James and John seek prominence but are redirected to the cup of suffering and the path of humble service. The disciples debate rank, while Christ is the ultimate model, calling followers to give their lives in service to others.
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Jerusalem
Judas
Pontius Pilate
Christ
James
John
Jesus
Courage and a spotless life for pilgrims
In Bunyan's view the pilgrim requires two virtues courage and an unspotted life. Without courage they cannot persevere, and a loose life would make the very name of pilgrim stink and ruin the journey.
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Mr. Holyman
John Bunyan
Being Satisfied With What You Have Quote
A reflective quote from Young People on growth and joy. It stresses contentment with possessions but not with self.
Remarkable Memory Keeps Active at Ninety-Eight
A caller finds Elijah Harriman of South Warren Maine still hardworking and sharp at ninety eight. He recalls meeting the visitor sixty years earlier. Ann’s parents left her with grandmother last summer. the girl grew content, then refused to eat, saying her stomach wants to go home.
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Elijah Harriman
South Warren
Maine
Ann
Children lead own service at St Michael's Bournemouth
Children at St Michael's church Bournemouth replace Sunday school with a special afternoon service. The little readers, choir, organist and wardens are supplied by the children. The church at Kew also opens a chapel for children under eight.
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Own Church
Bournemouth
England
St. Michael's Church
Kew
Quotable Dean Inge on talkative women
The remark notes that some individuals, mostly women, suffer from a chronic rush of words at the mouth. It cites Dean Inge as the source of the observation, framing it as a provocative, concise quote about speech and gender.
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Dean Inge
Veteran Swedish Cow Sets Longevity Record in Holland Farm
A twenty eight year old cow, believed oldest in Sweden, lives contentedly on a western Holland farm. Cows rarely reach beyond twelve to fourteen years, making this animal a remarkable longevity record for the region and country.
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Sweden
Holland
Winning Argument Turns on Silent Accord
In a humorous exchange from the Passing Show, a youth asks how the fiancé managed to win over her people. She reveals she spoke not a word, merely slamming doors to signal change.
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Western Newspaper Union
Ehia
P. B. Fitzwater
D.D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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General Foods Corporation
Lye
James D. Swan
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co
N.lasalle
Chicago, DL
Siewerssen Hide & Wool CO
Houston
Texas
Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
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