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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1932
Page
7
Ohio State University poultry specialists advise using abundant home grown grains and milk in ration mixes. Keep two or more grains in feeders, provide water, and introduce changes gradually. Include legume hay and cod liver oil for confined flocks, with meat scraps or dried milk as needed.
Advice to prevent hens eating eggs outlines causes such as cracked eggs and curiosity. Suggestions include dark nests, regular egg collection, and using a repellent paste made from mustard pepper gasoline and other distasteful ingredients to discourage the habit.
Otto Hart of Greenleaf Washington county bought White Leghorn males for breeding. Leon ard F. Neff of Washington county referenced a Kansas experiment station project at Manhattan. Mongrel hens with 72 eggs per year mated to pedigreed Leghorn males yielding daughters averaging 156 eggs, next cross 188 eggs, third cross 199 eggs.
A White Leghorn pen owned by J A Hanson of Corvallis Oregon led the January Illinois egg laying contest with 132 eggs. Advice includes sanitation with daily news paper litter changes for ten days and strict feeding schedules. Also notes nicotine sulphate may help control feather mites and stresses proper coop spacing to protect other buildings.
A colonial-era essay extols Australian Aboriginal peoples as advanced in tracking, writing, and communication through ground marks and smoke signals. It notes their ability to read signs, hunt snakes, and send messages by runners and coded smoke, contrasting with European science.
A playful exchange shows one partner asking about the honeymoon experience and the other recalling meeting a charming man, hinting at a lighthearted secondary attraction during the trip. The snippet captures intimate chat and flirtation.
The article traces a persistent belief in a one horned unicorn from antiquity to modern times across China, Japan and Europe. Ctesias described horns on wild asses and claimed horn cups neutralized poison though no physical specimen has ever been found. The piece notes the belief’s persistence and its heraldic use in monarchy.
Ralph Dunbar a Prescott poultry dealer distributed 11 dozen eggs to policemen as a reward for recovering a stolen $12 storage battery from his truck. The text notes a proverb about avoiding extravagance and mentions an apprentice and carpentry.
The article extols Eagle Brand as a trusted infant food dating back 75 years since Gail Borden introduced it. It notes three generations and millions of babies fed with the product, claiming long term success comparable only to mother's milk. A famous clinic reportedly verified practical evidence using X ray bone measurements in 50 average infants.
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