Local and Personal News Roundup
N E Medlock and wife returned Monday from Denver. Alfred Shipman came back from South Dakota to visit friends. Miss Mabel Perry returned Sunday from Bayard to relatives. W L Bates and Lloyd Lehmkuhl drove from Lodgepole Monday on business. Sergeant Jones went on Uncle Sam duties in River country and returned Monday. August Granneman home from Hot Springs SD for health. Miss Helen Bassett returned Saturday from Denver after millinery college. Mrs Irving Woods from Stapleton Neb on way to Cheyenne. Mr and Mrs Raymond Frank with Mrs Frank's parents left Monday for New York on wedding trip. Mrs Frank Johnson joined husband in Central City Neb after millinery contract. Mrs Paul Borgquist returned Saturday from Omaha after operation. Borgquists at Minnie Studt bungalow awaiting western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Woods
Stapleton, Nebraska
Will Perry
Cheyenne
Frank Johnson
Miss Duthie
Central City
Nebraska
Millinery Department
Paul Borgquist
Omaha
Borgquists
Minnie Studt
Sour Milk for Chicks Promoted by Farm and Fireside Reader
An article recounts a farmer’s success using sour milk cheese as a chick feed to prevent bowel trouble. It notes better acceptance when scalded into cheese, with trials in 1915 and 1916 showing low chick losses when milk supply allowed. Sidney Lumber Co. promotes the method.
Mature hens make better sitters than pullets
Poultrymen agree general purpose breeds such as Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes and Rhode Island Reds are best sitters while lighter breeds like Leghorns Campines and Hamburgs are nervous and unlikely to hatch well. Larger older hens cover more eggs and brood more efficiently, though clumsy heavy birds can crush eggs or injure chicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Wyandottes
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rock
Orpington
Vacationing Miss Hiett Delays Homebound Return
Miss Myrtle Hiett of Los Angeles plans a two month visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Wol Hett before returning home. Constipation symptoms are described and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea recommended as a remedy. Mr and Mrs Frank Ackerman and Mr and Mrs Scruggs left Monday noon for Coalville Utah after a telegram announced the drowning death of Virginia Hammonds ten year old daughter of Mrs Scruggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Hiett
Los Angeles
Cal
Wol Hett
Frank Ackerman
Scruggs
Coalville
Utah
Virginia Hammonds
Dedrick Family Trip to Colorado and Wyoming Scheduled
Mr and Mrs S Dedrick travel by auto with Russell Nellie Norine and Miss Edna Rowan departing Sunday for a western trip. They plan a first stop in Laramie to visit the Davis family then proceed to Denver to visit Edgar Dedrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Dedrick
Russell
Nellie
Norine
Edna Rowan
Colorado
Wyoming
Laramie
Davis
Denver
Edgar Dedrick
Sharks Said to Make Fine Table Fare Despite Prejudice
A food specialist notes many sharks are undervalued as food. He cites four species from Florida waters with flesh described as similar in quality to high grade fish. The green shark may have a slight oily flavor, but a hungry eater would scarcely notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
New York Times
The Old Time Fighters Bring Vivid War Era Pride
A poem by Frank L. Stanton recalls aging veterans eager to answer the country’s call. Gray hair, pure hearts, and memories of old battles fuel their restless spirits as the flag passes by. They long to march again despite crutches and age, moved by patriotic songs and a bid to defend the land.
Brood Care for New Chicks in Incubator to Brooder
Instructions on moving brooding chicks from incubator to hover, keeping them under heat for first nights, and limiting food and water for the first 48 hours. Warns against overfeeding to prevent indigestion and fatalities from crowding. Encourages rest and natural warmth for early development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsh
Poultry Notes Highlight Brooding Practices and Profits
The article emphasizes proximity as key to profitable poultry work and warns against crowding chicks with hens during warm weather. It notes turkey hens rarely brood on the same spot for more than one or two nights and recommends careful management of chicks in brooders for eggs and poultry farming prospects with the American class of fowls offering strong opportunities.
Learn to Smile and Keep Joy Alive Daily
A compact exhortation urges smiling through sorrow and hardship. It recommends daily practice of joy to awaken a resilient inner joy center, insisting that a smile disperses gloom like the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joey Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. E. Medlock
Alfred Shipman
South Dakota
Mabel Perry
Bayard
W. L. Bates
Lloyd Lehmkuhl
Lodgepole
Sergeant Jones
Uncle Sam
August Granneman
Hot Springs
Helen Bassett
Mrs
Raymond Frank
Junean Eikner
Colorado Springs
Dr. Eikner
Mrs. Eikner
Dawson Cottage
California
Fred Cushing
Daugherties
Jennie Cushing
The
Sidney Lumber CO
Yonkers Stafveman
Plymouth
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Dixie
Frank L. Stanton
Tommy Blake
Scribner's Magagine
J. P. Reisdorf
McAleese Building
China
Lyon & Healy
McKean’s Jewelry & Music Store
Tobin Corner
Sidney, Nebraska
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