Separate sexes improve chick growth and flock efficiency
New York State College of Agriculture recommends separating pullets and cockerels early. Male chicks grow larger and faster, while separate broods free space and shorten broiler feeding. Mediterranean breeds separate easily, but all breeds benefit from staged growth and earlier market to maintain prices.
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Turkey Producers Sell Direct to Consumers on Roadsides
A Massachusetts survey shows turkey producers can reach buyers via roadside markets retail routes or malls. Quality drives direct sales while demand limits growth. Factors like seasonality production volume prices and weather affect sales, and women prove adept at handling the selling details in this field.
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Breeding Pullets and Early Egg Production Challenges
Breeding for high production makes delaying pullet production difficult. Leghorns and other heavy breeds may lay at four to four and a half months but produce very small eggs and likely molt. Waiting until pullets are about six months old yields better body condition and long term performance.
Out With the Rooster
A poultry note urges keeping roosters out of flocks to ensure only fertile eggs are produced. With the hatching season over, there is no good reason for a rooster to run the flock.
Poultry Hints on Culling and Egg Quality
Poultry guidance notes lack of blood spot control in eggs and mineral needs. Early molting hens yield poorer output. late molters better. Cull during price dips, mark hens with seal bands, and consider feeding dicks for markets. Check pullet weight by sampling, and note that hens may eat eggs if nests lack straw.
Guam to shift from naval base to interior department
The article notes Guam, a small Pacific island, may be removed from naval base status and placed under another government department, possibly the Interior. It highlights Guam’s strategic role, demographic growth, geography, and cultural notes, including agriculture and local life.
Village Romance Ends in Surprise Wedding in Town
Thegdora Lyons faces rumor chaos over engagement to Will Manley. A letter mix up reveals a golf engagement call off, but misunderstandings clear when Jed returns, confirming true engagement and imminent marriage in the village.
Sound Carillon Reaches Distances From Tower
The carillon bells can be heard at far distances depending on tower height and surrounding structures. Tunes are often distinguishable up to three miles away.
Englishman's Odd Idea A Utlates Man Pleads Ill Work Rule
An Ulhates man who married two women besides his legal wife pleaded he had been out of work long and could not keep out of mischief. The remark appears in a Frehangs report as a curious defense in a case.
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United States
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Xenon Discovery Among Rare Atmospheric Elements
A historic note reports xenon as one of five newly identified elementary substances in the atmosphere. It is described as exceedingly rare, present at about one part in 170 million parts of air, and noted for its reluctance to combine with other elements.
Possible Ambassadorship for George Lorimer in Britain
Reports from Washington suggest George Nlorace Lorimer editor in chief of the Saturday Evening Post may be named ambassador to Great Britain if General Dawes is drafted to lead the Nepolitican campaign for the next presidential election.
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Citywide Hurricane Strikes New Grelong September 29 1915
A hurricane from the Gulf of Alexica hit New Grelong on September 29 1915 around 900 m lasting into evening. Winds reached 80 to 126 mph with barometer dropping to 25.11. Rain totaled 5.36 inches with later storms bringing 13.22 inches. The storm subsided near 7 pm with heavy rainfall continuing.
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Accident factors in U S fatal accidents two main elements
Dr Lools fabiin explains the fatal accident experience divides into two major factors with automobile accidents at 23 percent of tolls and falls at 19 percent. Drowning is noted as 0 percent, followed by burns at 7 percent and railroad accidents at percent of incidents.
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United States
Clocks Grow in Popularity Across United States
The number of clocks per capita has more than doubled in the last decade. Once scarce and expensive, clocks are now common in most homes, with many households owning one for every room.
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United States
Fragmentary Tribune Item About a Glass Incident
A garbled Chicago Tribune fragment describes a family scene where Liz handles a glass egg and cautions it may not be safe. The text is incomplete with unclear names and actions.
Arid Palestine and the rare seasonal floods
The text notes that Palestine receives rainwater only twice a year and that the incredible rainfall soaks the soil during the spring and autumn seasons, a fact understood by those familiar with the land.
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