Preventing Round Worms in Poultry Flocks
Ohio State University extension warns poultry keepers to isolate chicks from adults, prevent cross contamination via footwear and equipment, and clean buildings while managing manure. Use separate ground for brooding or two-year clean sites, and maintain a fly and rodent free manure pit to curb spread of parasites.
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C. M. Ferguson
Ohio State University
WNU
Average Poultry Ration in Both Grain and Mash
The Montreal Herald notes feed guidelines for Leghorn pullets and heavier breeds. It outlines daily grain and mash per 100 birds, plus a six week schedule for 50 chicks totaling about 100 pounds of feed, with weekly grain and mash amounts listed.
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Montreal Herald
Treating Poultry Lice with Nicotine Sulphate Roost Paint
Prairie Farmer advises painting poultry roosts with nicotine sulphate before nightfall to kill body lice and feather mites. A single treatment can kill body lice. feather and red mites may need two to three applications. Check birds to confirm infestation and apply promptly.
Poultry Outlook Signals Egg Shortage Risk
The poultryman notes nationwide culling with about four hens per farm district removing roughly 20,000,000 hens. Fewer chicks hatched add to potential egg shortages next winter, with prices expected to rise as markets adjust across agricultural goods.
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United States
Poultry Advice Warns on Eggs Incubators and Fowl Pox
State poultry guidance notes inferior eggs hurt demand more than prices and highlights fire risks from overheated incubators. It urges lamp checks and vaccination for flocks with fowl pox within the past year. Iowa surveys show most farmers gather eggs daily and market weekly, with space and brooder limits for chick rearing.
Youth Hiding in Blazing Toronto Home
Three year old Harold Cashen started a fire by dropping a lighted match while searching for a ball in his cellar. He hid under a bed as smoke and flames spread. Firefighters located him after a neighbor’s alarm, and the incident ended without serious injury.
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Toronto
Harold Cashen
Memphis Fisherman Lives In Oven Bed For Skin Grafting
L Jack Doty of Memphis lies on his stomach in a casket shaped oven heated by four electric bulbs after a May 8 1931 auto crash that killed two others. Doctors hope to begin skin grafts within months as more than a third of his body was burned.
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Memphis
Tenn
Jack Doty
Doty
Dot
Five Year Old Leads Seattle Baby Orchestra
A highly noted Seattle group forms one of America's youngest ensembles. Ten children aged three to seven perform under Eben Ann Reinig with violins scaled to one-eighth and one-quarter sizes and a small cello. Five year old Jackie Wroten conducts while Jackie Le May handles announcements. The non profit ensemble appears at charity benefits.
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Seattle
Wash
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Hollywood Baby Orchestra
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Falls Asleep at Circus Breaks His Nose
Kenneth Ringstad seven years old fainted in the grand stand at a circus when three rings practiced acrobatics. He fell from his seat, breaking his nose and bruising his elbow as the lights dazzled him and he forgot he was not at home. R A Ringstad confirms the incident.
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Seattle
R. A. Ringstad
Kenneth
Ghost cat freed after two weeks in Berkeley culvert
William Sharpe unlocked the mystery of Berkeley’s ghost cat after two weeks of captivity. Workmen sealed an old culvert cracking it open and rescuing the shabby cat released by emergency crews.
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Berkeley
Calif
William Sharpe
Sharpe
Police Radios Boost Arrests in Pittsburgh Patrols
In Pittsburgh the eight radio cars of WPDU police broadcasting station logged over 5,000 arrests in the first year of operation. Patrols answered 42,000 calls, with one call recalled amid amusement. A Chicago order sent a crew to the South Hills to check a street intersection once found in Illinois.
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Pittsburgh
WPDU
Chicago
South Hills
Ilinois
Needle in Foot Causes Longstanding Pain in Billings
A needle found in Mrs. Roy Holm’s foot caused chronic pain described as a broken arch over decades. An inch and a half needle was discovered after she stepped on it as a child, penetrating her foot and later being extracted.
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Billings
Mont
Roy Holm
St Josephs Aspirin Promotes Purity And Value
Modern science backs St Josephs Aspirin as genuine and pure meeting government standards. The 12 tablet package costs 10 cents and is wrapped in moisture proof cellophane for freshness. It’s advertised as the world’s largest selling aspirin and urged as the sensible choice.
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St Joseph
St.Joseph’s
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