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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1929
Page
2
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The article discusses rising unemployment due to machines, favoring shorter work weeks as a solution and noting forthcoming census data to measure employment. It cites Herbert N. Casson and stresses the need for universal work, then shifts to farm maintenance timing and planning with guidance from Nebraska extension agents and Bulletin 722.
A reflective column argues for tolerance amid unrest and contrasts mature views with youth, noting age is a state of mind. It rails against jazz era piracy of classic melodies, cites misappropriated works from Handel to Liszt, and laments modern celebrity and currency anxieties.
A study compares producing pork using alfalfa feed. In trials at Wan Sus, pens with alfalfa hay and dried bright green alfalfa showed similar pig gains to standard feeds. The key finding is that alfalfa reduced corn consumption while pork output remained comparable.
A discussion of poultry genetics notes that egg size is largely inherited. Experiments show heritability of egg size affects future generations, guiding breeding to influence egg and meat production. The piece mentions measurements, feed effects, and the relationship between hen size and offspring, with references to a study by agricultural researchers.
An Arab man in Cairo alleges he was born in 1778 and is 153 years old. A deputation including the Cairo police commander and the education director visited him in a tiny six by six foot room near Fayum. He recalls events from the American Revolution and Muhammad Ali, says he became a soldier at forty in 1811, and asserts Arabs today have more rights than a century ago.
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