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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
6
Extension News Service explains rooting is a natural swine behavior aiding muscle and cooling, not a sign of poor feed or mineral deficiency. Experts note rooting can damage alfa fields and buildings, suggesting rings to prevent material damage while pigs still thrive under proper feeding regimes.
An economist from the state college of agriculture argues high freight costs favor feeding stock in Nebraska. By converting corn into meat, freight savings arise. 448 pounds of corn yield 100 pounds of pork, costing 1045 freight to Chicago versus 52.6 cents per 100 pounds of pork, or $1.02 less. If corn stays cheap and freight stays high, farmers may shift from grain and hay to pork, beef, butter, and poultry for eastern markets.
A 32 page United States Department of Agriculture farmers' bulletin titled Illustrated Poultry Primer explains hatching to marketing with emphasis on breed selection breeding poultry houses feeding egg production and common diseases. It includes practical illustrations and lists nine essentials of profitable poultry raising. Copies available via county agents or the College of Agriculture Lincoln.
Henry C. Wallace warns that rising yields depend on fair prices and soil preservation. The Nebraska College of Agriculture Extension Service issues circulars on birds and rural health, including a guide to the concrete vault sanitary privy and septic tank adoption by farmers.
Maj. Bradley Martin, president of the National Kindergarten Association, urged the kindergarten as an Americanizing influence at a regional citizens conference in New York. He argued the program shaped the family through the child by singing patriotic songs and moral instruction, helping the child learn language and adopt American viewpoints.
A discussion on how the kindergarten teacher navigates the challenging task of adjusting to the United States' evolving economic and social conditions, shaping child education and daily classroom routines.
Congressman Baker of California introduces a bill to fine hoboes who ride freight trains from 50 to 1000 dollars with up to a year in jail if unpaid. The measure aims to curb the perceived lawless practice by making examples of the so called knights of the road as trains remain crowded with hoboes in Julesburg yards.
A six cylinder Buick was abandoned near a farm southeast of Grand Island early Sunday. A nearby farm family saw a man exit and depart. Blood and scalp evidence in the car point to a homicide, with police tracing the vehicle to an Omaha man described as a one armed, repeat offender and alleged bootlegger.
A letter from Petrograd is cited to urge both town and country to broaden outlook. It notes that peasants currently hold prestige in Russia due to food supply. Peasants bring produce to market and demand high quality goods in exchange, including silks and pianos.
An antique brief markets Electric Supplies under the banner For your Electric Supplies go to the Electric Shop, one block cass of the American Bank. The note highlights nearby shop location and offerings in a compact business blurb.
Summer curtains should be simple to suit light and air needs. For sunny rooms use heavier fabrics to reduce glare while letting light in. In shaded or small windows use transparent fabrics. marquisettes, dotted muslins, grenadines, and light novelty weaves offer charm and color.
A farmer’s wife lacking a duck to brood eggs relies on a hen’s motherly instinct. The hen takes on the role and hatched the ducklings, surprising onlookers with nurturing behavior.
A mother Hen guided her ducklings to swim in a brook while a lone goose kept them company daily. After repeated shore scolding, the hen flew onto the goose to land, riding the goose’s back as they sailed together. The unusual scene drew visitors from nearby countryside.
Pansy plants in bloom offered by North Platte Floral Co at 60 cents per plant postpaid. Listing includes Dr G H Ormen specialist in women’s diseases and diseases of the colon and rectum at Sssig Building.
A season ticket will admit you to all events at Sidney Chautauqua from July 3 to 8 inclusive. The pass covers performances and talks across the festival, enabling holders to enjoy the full program during the week.
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