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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
7
A poultry extension note from Ohio State University-WIU Service describes early signs of an infestation by the poultry louse and its impact on farm flocks. It recommends nicotine sulphate applied to perch tops as a primary control, with a second treatment 8 to 10 days later to kill newly hatched lice.
John Belknap wards off danger at the recreation hall and pursues a tense romance with Marie Yarnell while uncovering a web of deceit surrounding Paul Gorbel and the Belknap company. The stake grows as threats loom and a perilous pond incident hints at deeper fraud.
Extension poultry expert O Ufford outlines requirements for a portable brooder house. He stresses ample floor space, heat retention with good ventilation, sunlight as a disinfectant, and easy cleaning to reduce chick mortality.
The text explains methods to determine sex in young birds, noting difficulty with larger breeds. It describes using tail feather shape to judge a corkerel or pullet and an alternate method of lifting by the neck to observe leg reaction for male or female.
A Montreal Herald report states eggs do not gain value from nest eggs. Poultry authority says hens lay better when nests are plentiful and birds are well fed and cared for in modern houses. Eggs come easily when nests are available and hens are in a laying mood.
A historical note explains hen consumption ranges from seven pounds of feed for a Leghorn to eighty five pounds for a Bed or Stock. Rations split roughly half mash and grain with corn making up 70 percent of the total, about one bushel per hen, priced like a clawed egg according to Iloords Dalryman.
The piece notes wampum and other items served as money in colonial New England, with a 1637 Massachusetts order making wampum legal tender up to a shilling. It discusses scarce metallic money, early paper money failures, and how inflation financed the American Revolution.
A German researcher uncovers Maya counting using dots and bars where a dot equals 1 and a bar equals 5. Numerals from 0 to 19 are formed by combinations, with twenty represented by the moon phase marking the lunar cycle.
Ancient Greek writers spoke of Britain as huge tin and copper supply. Caesar’s era and Carthaginians are said to have sought tin in Cornwall, linking Cornwall with Bronze Age Britain’s metalwork.
In St Louis Doctor Pendleton, two decades as a college president, says the college girl remains feminine yet more engaged in government and politics. She notes girls are leaving narrow paths for broader occupations while maintaining gracious femininity.
Ad claims Pierce’s Favorite Prescription makes weak women strong. It notes availability from druggists in tablet or liquid form and uses bold sensational language.
The record notes Lamentness achieving a victory framed as a sign of ambition and potential progress. It highlights a theme of striving and the belief that success anticipates further accomplishments in the near term.
Farmers seek a tasty dry mash to encourage hens on a large grain ration. Manufacturers blend ingredients to boost egg production and flavor. Ground yellow corn helps the mash appeal to hens, who quickly show appreciation by eating more.
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