Weather and Crop Bulletin from Alma Michigan
The week saw below normal precipitation overall with central and southern counties receiving moderate to heavy showers, while extreme southwest stayed drier. Harvests progress, corn and potatoes yield look favorable in the south, oats fodder, peaches and plums are being harvested, and fire losses occur in the north with timber and farm buildings affected.
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Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Peninaila
Kopanaha
Noteworthy success of a DC woman with a small poultry flock
A District of Columbia resident Mrs. Lotzberg started poultry care in spring and built a backyard flock. In 11 months she produced about 1,050 eggs from eight hens and raised 20 chicks from mating stock. Her operation, Rhode Island Reds, fed on a tight schedule, with daily attention, yielded a yard value around 302 dollars. The study credits her methods and suggests expanding next season.
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District of Columbia
United States Department of Agriculture
M. Lobrbers
Poul
United States Department of Ageinulfore
Lotzberg Juliallor
Elena
Dee
Sanitary Houses for Hens in Poultry Farming
United States Department of Agriculture warns that insanitary conditions in poultry houses allow mites and flies to proliferate. Hygienic nests, clean litter, and regular inspections help control pests and keep fowls healthy. Poor sanitation leads to weaker birds and potential deformities.
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Ellie
United States
Sulliviere
Don’t force breeding hens for winter eggs
Breeders warned against forcing hens for winter egg production. The piece advises maintaining humane care for strong health and large hatch outcomes, noting excessive forcing harms birds and results in poorer results.
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Cess
Essentials of Egg Making
Fragmentary note describes elements of egg milling and their role in feed, mentioning inner range meat and grass. References a form of nent zerp and sprouted outs or breathed clover, implying a practical guide or instruction with unclear terms.
Resigned view on human progress and prehistoric standards
A scientist notes we may be physically inferior to prehistoric man yet argues that most people would prefer current humanity over living in prehistoric times. The remark frames modern resilience and satisfaction despite perceived physical limits.
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Shakeene
Chautauqua
Alma
Quartette
National
Melo Quartette
Frank F. Smith
Mexico
Frank Monser
Madeira
Panco Village
Carmanica
Columbus
New Mexico
Villa
Frank Loveland
Booth Tarkington
Mae Whitewinh Riley
Wallace Bruce Armshiliy
Ralph Binnhai
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Hyett Davis
Ann Artur
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Aly
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Niles Robinson
Slaytes
Extenpathic Phyvn Soc Suvries Bank
Ims
Beth Phonde
Nhe
Petr
St. Louie
Chicago
Teton
Kiney Lennie
Mes
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Naroun
Robinson
Wieto Sie Cole
Dity Commission Soomlell
Artur Lippert
George Te
T- Wren
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oRuk
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Mercer
Mere
Kitharine Ridgeway
Harry J. Loose
Urtebork
Mesopotamia
Uke
Cyril G. Hopkins
Rhode Island
Tearsinfonivils
Tleetie
Lipiae Tedden
Comapete
Bevel
Chevrolet
W. Superior St
Woyton
Thompson’s Garage
Republic Trucks
Maxwell and
Hupmobile
Northrop & Sergeant
Chas. Smith
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