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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
6
Billy Mink grows furious at traps set at the Laughing Brook entrance and contemplates leaving. He stays to observe and learns Booby Coon is nearby, washing his supper and sharing forest news with Billy, who already knows much of the Green Forest happenings.
Billy and Bobby share news of Laughing Brook in a pleasant moonlit visit, omitting details about traps and the trapper. Narration credited to T. W. Burgess via WNU Service.
A collection of dated home cooking directions includes steps for small sausages fried then dipped in fritter batter and baked, mutton pieces browned then boiled with carrots and peas, Hungarian Sauerkraut with rice and pork beef mix, and a chicken with asparagus dish. Also features a mealy potato puree with olive oil and lemon, a halibut salad with lettuce and watercress, and various salad ideas using asparagus and tomato.
A magician describes a simple illusion using a closed match box held to the forehead. The performer borrows a box, repeats with several boxes, and then names the end toward which the heads face.
A poem contrasts the human stance toward God with a view of divine care. The speaker rejects a grand, conventional deity and asserts that calamities arise from human greed and ambition. When storms strike, blame rests with people, not a higher power.
Judge Advocate Captain Gilbert Jonathan Rowcliff commander of Destroyer Squadron Four has been nominated as judge advocate general of the navy with the rank of rear admiral by President Roosevelt. He is fifty four years old.
Dear Horace not necessarily Ivy invariably clings to old ruins the line hints at a playful exchange with readers. The piece blends humor and reflection as Annabelle responds to letters about quirky loves and enduring ruins.
A London store moved a young woman from fur to umbrella department after a psychology expert linked her misbehavior to a kitten incident in infancy. The change improved her conduct and she now behaves well.
A reader learns the method to determine a secret by lifting a box and tilting it toward the heavier end with the heads up. Holding it lightly between the thumb and forefinger at the center guides the user to the correct guess through the slight tilt. WNU Service.
Pullet and cockerel production costs from New York State College data show an average total cost of 1.28 per bird, with 0.92 net after broiler credits. Feed accounts for 41 percent, chicks 27 percent, and labor 10 percent. average value per bird is 1.02 and labor return 0.48 per hour. Nine pounds grain and 19 pounds mash used per bird. 66 hours labor per 100 birds. Thirty-one farms tracked accounts. average start per farm 1,633 with one third pullets or cockerels, one third broilers, 10 percent pullets sold early, and about 20 percent died.
A veterinary dean warns that domesticated poultry suffer the greatest losses from disease due to birds feeding on the ground and small-range living. He notes that high production breeding strengthens disease risk and calls for breeding for constitutional vigor to withstand the strain or accept higher losses.
At a poultry conference H L Wilcke from Iowa State College outlined a 100 pound laying flock ration. The mix includes 36 lb yellow corn 20 lb ground oats 14 lb standard middlings 10 lb meat and bone meal 3 lb dried milk 3 lb soybean oilmeal 7 lb alfalfa meal 3 lb oyster shell 1 lb bone meal 1 lb salt and 1 percent cod liver oil by weight.
A compilation of poultry guidance covers hen diet and laying, perches, strain variation within chicken varieties, duck origins from wild mallard, duck and goose species in Minnesota waters, chick rearing targets, and cautions about damp houses. It notes space for chicks, costs of cheap stock, gosling water avoidance, and historical view of chickens as wild game.
A cooperative industrial research lab is created at the University of Illinois to study soy beans with Dr. I. O. May as director and W. J. Morse directing breeding. Objectives include improving industrial uses, testing varieties for adaptability, and understanding effects of processing on oil and protein content amid rising soybean acreage and production.
North Carolina State College extension dairyman John A. Arey warns against slaughtering high grade young bulls for disposition and urges use of safety bull pens. He says safe handling prolongs a bull’s useful life and accelerates herd improvement while protecting handlers.
Oats offer desirable grain in rations for breeding and growing stock though they have lower starch and digestible nutrients than corn. Oats carry about 1 percent less fat and 2 percent more crude protein, with roughly 15 percent fewer total digestible nutrients per ton than corn, which averages 1 714 pounds TDN per ton and 1 408 pounds intake.
The article notes that cows, though seen as lazy, are among the farm’s hardest workers. They constantly work to produce milk, drawing nutrients from food and blood, and risk bodily depletion if undernourished.
Buckwheat yields very coarse fodder when not cut green and may cause digestive issues or skin rashes in light-skinned animals when fed alone. It is best used as a weed killer or to plow under to add humus, with only small amounts harvested as grain.
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