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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1931
Page
6
Proper pullet nutrition is crucial for profitable poultry keeping. Experiments show that a poorly balanced ration hampers growth, lowers mature weight, delays first egg lay, and reduces total egg production in the first laying year. Balanced, nutrient appropriate rations, whether simple or complex, are essential from hatch through summer.
The article surveys April Fools Day origins from Persia to Rome and France, Britain, and beyond. It recalls practical jokes, darting from poison candy to fake calls, and notes the shift away from such pranks in modern times. It cites literary mentions by Swift and Defoe and jokes in newspapers, with historical anecdotes of famed April 1 hoaxes.
The article states damp litter in poultry houses mainly comes from water fountains or drinking dishes. Leaks, overturned or open dishes, and birds walking in them spread water to litter. Even with good fountains, a wet floor under the fountain or water dripping from beaks causes damp litter, especially when fountain space is insufficient.
The poultry ration lacking lime can cause soft or weak eggs. Move turkeys away from other buildings to ground free of chicken diseases. Extra lime increases laying hens egg production. About 40 percent of hens may be culled from June to September. Dressed poultry should fetch 18 to 20 percent more than live birds. Lighter fowls lose more weight in dressing. Oyster shell lime does not color eggshells. No feed alters eggshell color. Feed goes affect yolk color only.
A playful dialogue at a tranquil resort centers on how locals handle rain with a Native remark about simply letting it rain. The exchange highlights a light humorous tone in a quiet setting.
Women are advised to use Phillips Milk of Magnesia to relieve morning sickness nausea. Nurses and specialists endorse it with small ice and a teaspoonful sipped slowly for relief. Its anti acid effect also helps heartburn sour stomach and acts as a mild laxative. Used as a mouth wash it may prevent tooth decay during expectancy.
Congress passed the act on March 14 1900 establishing gold as the sole standard for the nation currency, ending bimetallic policy and setting the monetary framework.
An old advertisement promotes Hoff's for rheumatic and muscular pains and colds as a safer alternative to mustard plasters. It claims Hoff's saturates cloths to bring a quick blood flow and relief in 30 minutes with a 60 cent price and refund if no relief, from Goodrich Gamble Company in St. Paul.
In a club discussion, a member declares his son belongs to the Upper Ten, while another quips that the boy is the nought, reflecting era class slang and social hierarchy. The brief exchange highlights attitudes toward wealth and status in the community.
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