Norway’s Fisheries and Climate Shape a Polar Nation
Prepared by the National Geographic Society, the piece surveys Norway’s counterclaims to Greenland, its rugged climate, and scarce arable land. It highlights reliance on the sea for livelihood, dominance in whaling and herring, and the Gulf Stream’s role, noting Norwegians’ education and resilience, sea-roving history, and extensive Arctic and Antarctic fishing.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D.C
Norway
Denmark
Greenland
Neptune
England
Bergen
Boston
Spain
Poland
Chile
Greece
Italy
Albania
Portugal
Esthonia
Piazza di Spagna
Rome
Nor
North Sea
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Germany
Baltic States
Finland
Russia
New England
New York
Philadelphia
Antarctic
Zreat
Arctic
Polar Cap
Arctic Circle
Hens Need Water to Produce Eggs
Article notes water value in egg production and the importance of proper ventilation and drainage in poultry houses. It states 100 laying hens emit about three gallons of water daily as vapor and warns damp litter can reduce production and raise disease risk. Winter water heaters are advised to reduce energy use.
No Large Returns for Small Poultry Raiser
Rural economists at the New York State College of Agriculture say profits from small poultry farms are unlikely. Data from 124 farms show 500 layers require $10,000 capital with $8,600 gross and $369 labor income. 2,000 hens yield much higher ratios, underscoring need for a sizable operation to gain meaningful returns.
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New York State College of Agriculture
Michigan
Best Food Containers For Chicks And Milk Storage
Extension poultryman F B Moore of the North Dakota Agricultural College offers guidance on safe feeding for chicks. He describes a lath feed trough four pieces wide with a bottom and sides to prevent chicks from entering. For older chicks, larger boards replace the lath. He also notes tin or galvanized milk containers are safe if sour milk rests 36 to 48 hours before first use.
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F. B. Moore
North Dakota Agricultural College
Tipping pullets beaks to curb winter feathering woes
D C Kennard of Ohio experiment station Wooster proposes a beak tipping method for pullets entering winter housing. A small cut near the tip encourages adaptation and may prevent feather pulling toe picking and cannibalism, with the beak regrowing as birds adjust to confinement.
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D.C. Kennard
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Kennard
Soybean Hay as Poultry Feed Advised by University of Illinois
Farmers in soybean districts are urged by the University of Illinois to use hay made from soybeans as a green feed for chickens. It can be fed fresh in summer or as cured hay in winter, with well cured hay providing the best winter value. Feeding tips include using racks or baskets suspended in the poultry house for feeding.
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University of Illinois
F. C
Ilinois
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Quick Relief for Headaches
An advertisement extols Bayer Aspirin for fast relief of headaches and neuralgia. It promises complete relief with Bayer tablets, notes safety and stomach friendliness, and urges constant availability at shops, offices, and homes.
Record Altitude Ace Apollo Soucek Relates Tree Rescue Tale
Lieut Apollo Soucek, famed altitude record holder, recalled in San Diego a farmer scene of a plane crashed into a tree and a young airman climbing down tail first. The farmer’s quip about the climber being first to descend without ascending first adds a humorous twist.
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Apollo Soucek
San Diego
He-No and She-Naturally in Kilburn Times Dialogue
A witty Kilburn Times exchange notes He-No woman defying rivals for dresses. She-Naturally, a quip on strategy and advice across wartime tones. The brief items humorously contrast opinions and outcomes amid a mock war context.
California Fig Syrup touted as a child’s wholesome remedy
A Perspective from a Western mother asserts California Fig Syrup is a safe nourishing remedy for underweight, sickly children. The ad claims it builds strength, improves appetite, restores rosy cheeks, and regularizes lazy bowels without causing illness. It urges buyers to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup.
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California
J. G. Moore
Cliff Ave
San Antonio
Texas
Dorothy
Uncle Eben Says Some Men Wait for Another Circus
Uncle Eben notes that some men squander patience and hang around waiting for another circus to arrive in town, illustrating a wary view of idle anticipation.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Beginner's Luck and Married Life Adages
A light exchange between Mrs. Brewer-John and Mr. Brewer quips about luck in early marriage. Jane Bedford is referenced as part of the narration, reflecting a tongue in cheek domestic vignette.
No Funds How's the passenger Wight bush ness Buddy
Pathfinder Magazine quotes a quirky exchange about finances and travel, featuring phrases like I haven't bahked anything that turns for three months and a wary discussion of funds during a journey. The fragment hints at humor or satire in a travel or lifestyle piece from a bygone issue.
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Pathfinder Magazine
We think a happy life consists in tranquillity
A fragment quotes Cicero stating that true happiness lies in inner peacefulness of mind. The trimmed line presents the idea that serenity leads to wellbeing without extra context or details.
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Cicero
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Eben
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Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
Southern Publishers
E. Wayne
Savannah,Ga
Lincoln
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