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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
7
A Successful Farming writer notes fattening Leghorn broilers can raise income. Two methods, pen and crate fattening, are described with pen fattening using a wet mash of cornmeal middlings meat scraps and milk. Details cover feeding schedules weights and milk usage to maximize gains.
J H McAdams extension poultryman at Kansas State Agricultural College says incubation is done and most roosters can be sold. He notes male birds are unnecessary for egg production, but price factors hinder sales. Old roosters cost at least 80 cents to keep to February, with current prices around 16 cents a pound.
Poultry guidance discusses limp neck from spoiled feed, egg eating as a harmful habit, and slaughter as a remedy. Emphasizes convenience, cleanliness, and health for hens, with vigor as the key quality. Notes liberal feeding without sufficient exercise affects body condition but maintains appetite.
Hygeia Magazine notes physicians have sacrificed lives in the fight for public health since the black death. Reed Carroll and Lazear perished from yellow fever, Ricketts and McClintic from typhus and Rocky Mountain fever, Brazy lost sight from a secondary infection, others suffered injuries while probing X rays. A complete list cannot be formed as many pass unrecognized.
The army air service tested a new parachute system by dropping two parachutes from a plane in flight to compare opening, speed and descent. Dummies were mounted on bomb racks under each wing and released like bombs. Most tests occurred at about 400 feet.
Meadow larks gathered in large numbers near Glenwood City causing the Soo line freight to stop several miles west to avoid striking hundreds of birds on the track. The incident underscores the birds’ abundance in the area and disrupted rail traffic briefly.
A brief exchange features Madge praised for her complexion and a remark noting the praise as overly impressionistic. The lines capture a light, wry mood between two speakers in a casual chat.
A narrator notes a boy and a satyr exchange a refrain about analysis. The line reflects on how young people quarrel lightly while older people know better than to hurt or be hurt.
Conversation reveals a doctor advises against golfing while Clara notes he has also played with you, reflecting a shared limit on activity and a casual check-in about health.
Investigations indicate numerous honeybees suffer poisoning when fruit trees are sprayed at peak bloom. Researchers warn sprays threaten pollinators and harvests, urging protective timing and alternatives for orchard practices.
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