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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1933
Page
6
A report urges poultry producers not to overreact to recent high egg prices. It cautions that market conditions, farm plans, and local demand should guide expansion. Past highs followed by declines show the risks of rushing into larger operations.
Poultry expert Tam Parrish of North Carolina State urges buyers to choose chicks from hatcheries using blood tested eggs. He cites tests showing 4.0 percent mortality in 70686 chicks from blood tested birds versus 5.1 percent in 71099 chicks from non tested birds, highlighting better survival with blood tested lineages.
A Wallace's Farmer writer questions why many farms keep roosters through spring and argues for early sale after hatch season. It notes egg quality declines and feeding costs rise as May to October pass, and urges adoption of roosters’ early sale to reduce tethering trouble and stock conflicts.
The article notes Wisconsin poultry courses with 4277 students and discusses egg cleanliness and defects caused by dirty feet nests and broken eggs. It highlights sour skim milk as desirable and mentions turkeys, greens in dry mashes, and the value of poultry raising for family food. It also references an English patent office registration for a Teg scope device claimed to determine egg quality in sealed cartons.
Revival of quaint trimming features like shirring tucking and braiding dominates 1933 fashion notes. Designers showcase shirr ed heavy chiffons with tailored blouses and lace or chiffon accompaniments. Striking black chiffon and white organdie details appear in evening frocks, with decorative braiding and soutache accents across garments and sleeves.
The 1932 survey by the U S Department of Agriculture reports the grasshopper threat is far lower than last year across most infested areas. North Dakota shows higher egg deposition, while six Colorado counties and many others in Idaho Minnesota Montana Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming face potential hatch and possible control costs. Weather and farmer action influenced outcomes, with some states spending on poison treatments to protect crops.
Cherie Nicholas praises an ultramodern velvet wrap mate in cherry color. The piece features fingertip length, crinkly textured velvet, a collarless neckline, and jeweled buttons signaling a high fashion message for the season.
The piece celebrates diverse headwear from brims to toques and berets, praising wide variety as acceptable. It notes fashion leaders endorse many looks from sailors to fezzes and emphasizes novelty in hats, including a black felt tricorne with a stitched cuff and scroll veil for sporty outfits.
Readers note a wave of interest in striped suit fabrics as women shop for tailored wear. Stores report rising orders for menswear styled fabrics and worsted twill in traditional tan tones reflecting classic tailoring tastes.
A stylish Paris bride selects a pink velvet gown for her wedding replacing white satin. She wears a veil of pink tulle that travels the length of her train. Bridesmaids wear crepe gowns with brown velvet accents and matching tiaras.
Dr John I Herdy of the USDA Bureau of Animal Industry proposes a simple method to estimate clean wool yield from a small fleece sample. By clipping a 1 inch by 4 inch swath, weighing, dry cleaning, and reweighing, breeders compute the yield percentage per sample. The density of fleece per skin area is derived to predict clean wool per square inch.
Albany county farm bureau reports 1238 members for 1933, ahead of Dutchess Wayne Otsego Monroe Delaware Montgomery and Nassau. Total membership from 96 bureaus is 19242 while several counties show 600 plus members and county supervisors provide 1932 level appropriations for educational work with the state college of agriculture.
Jersey cattle sold in 1932 averaged 125.76 dollars across 504 head in 14 public sales, the lowest in 11 years. Private sales surpassed public in volume, with Lavender Lady fetching 1550 dollars from F B Durpell of Missouri.
National Geographic notes Macao as a gambling hub with fan tan houses opium factory and firecracker works. It describes the Barrier Gate history 1537 to 1819 and the Chinese Portuguese enclave culture scenes on the plaza and barracks with diverse residents and the slow fan tan game using cash coins and commission.
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