Artie Attends Charity Show Then Plans Next Night Out
Artie and Mrs. Morton push a charity entertainment at a church venue with talk of tickets and social plans. The account recalls nerves, wit, and a crowd of patrons, as Artie jokes about the show and contemplates bringing friends for a larger night out.
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Morton
Simon Legree
Dalle
Artie Grid
Rockefeller
Miller
Tweneas
Artie
Miler
Wal- Patown
Helen
Old Mission Fruit Trees in California Gardens
The article notes ancient olive and date trees and pomegranate bushes in California mission gardens. It recalls Franciscan and Jesuit activity after 1621, and mentions Vancouver in 1702 finding pomegranates at Mission San Buenaventura with apples pears plums figs oranges grapes and peaches.
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San Diego
Cortez
Mexico
France
Spain
California
Vancouver
Mission San Buenoa Ventura
Robinson
Mission San Gabriel
Coccidiosis in Poultry Reducible by Early Recognition and Cleanliness
J C Taylor of Rutgers notes coccidiosis in chicks often appears at four to eight weeks. Watch for sleepy chicks with white beaks and legs, and enlarged cheese like intestinal pouches. Stop spread by cleaning brooders every five days, moving the house if possible, confining birds, and feeding a milk rich mash before returning to regular feed.
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J. C. Taylor
New Jersey Colege of Agriculture
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
Gravelly Soil Best for Poultry Yards and Houses
The guide urges selecting sandy gravelly soil with good natural drainage for poultry yards and houses. Keep yards dry. avoid surface water, pools, puddles, ruts, or open drains as they invite mischief and harm production. If drainage is poor, use artificial methods to secure dryness and limit excess moisture.
Improving Flock Through Better Stock and Records
The article urges poultry breeders to focus on stock capable of laying more eggs. Start with a standard breed and improve the existing flock over a few years. Exact records, while not required, speed progress and help evaluate gains, even without trapnests.
Chicken Hatching Do's and Don'ts from the Farm
Guidance warns against using hens that laid heavily in winter for hatching and cautions about rooster-to-hen ratios. Avoid pullet eggs for hatching and do not overfeed meat during egg-saving periods. Do not keep eggs longer than ten days.
Best First Feed For Baby Chicks
Best first feed for baby chicks is sour milk or buttermilk but feed should be delayed until they are forty eight to seventy two hours old. Early feeding may cause white diarrhea. After the first feed, give grain of equal parts fine cracked corn and cracked wheat or rolled oats. Feed scratch five times daily and finish cleanup in about 15 minutes.
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Old Academy
Miller
Jollypaloozers
George Ade
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Bree
Fison
Willys - Overland, Inc
Toledo, Ohio
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Jack
Boston Transcript
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