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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
2
Practical guidance for poultry operators on flock management, housing sanitation, pullet care, and nutrition. Emphasizes cleaning, repairing open houses, culling subnormal birds, gradual diet changes, water supply, sanitation, record keeping, and timely breeding stock purchases. Also covers grazing crop plans for winter and spring.
Experiments at the University of Wisconsin and Country Home Magazine show soy bran based rations outperform higher soybean meal alone. A 13 parts soy bran mix with two meat scraps and two dried milk plus minerals yielded better chick gains and feed efficiency than 16 parts soybean meal with minerals. A 12-2-2 ratio matched results from other blends at 20 weeks, while eight parts meat scraps with eight parts dried milk fell short at eight weeks but equaled later. Layer pullets at 32 weeks showed soy blended diets produced strong egg production, outperforming soy alone.
Water from puddles after rain in poultry ranges fosters bacterial infection in birds. Coccidiosis is a key danger as water collects in low spots. Keep birds confined until puddles dry to prevent Fusarium danger.
Prontylin Prontylin the maple drug Usot has started to clear streptococcal infections in humans and is now tested on cows to treat mastitis. Dr Lowell Ert of Cincinnati proposed the idea to Prof Oscar Ert of Ohio State University, who oversees tests on over 100 cows with mixed early results.
A fragment from a farm advice column suggests trimming a chicken wing to prevent flying over fences. It notes uneven trimming unbalances the bird, and advises removing only a small portion of the wing to stop escape while preserving the bird’s appearance and economy for the poultry keeper.
An official Soviet report from Mazuruk and fellow explorers near Rudolf Island, Front Joseph Land, describes life at the North Pole base. They report regular air communications, harsh but manageable conditions, wildlife sightings including a bear with cubs, and a central Arctic that seems more populated than theory suggested.
The Bay Mikhoya winterers describe frequent station transfers and newspaper exchanges. They praise cinema as vigor for exploration, note nine prior chess tours won by Thudos winterers, and claim discovery of 11 unmarked isles while photographing Franz Joseph archipelago. They plan a rare map back in Moscow and maintain regular radio with North polar station.
A dove tree discovered after a three year search arrives in Honolulu via Pan American Clipper from China. Though famed in ancient Chinese writings, this specimen was located in the Yangtze valley and planted on the island of Kanuol. Blossoms resemble a dove in shape and hue.
A Department of Agriculture bureau survey finds the average American family spends about $2.50 per person per week on food in 1939. Budgets ranged from 63 cents to $7 weekly, with New England households spending more and Southeastern families the least. Pacific coast diets are seen as more adequate due to lower costs. The study covers 20,000 families nationwide and notes regional and urban differences.
Chaplain William R Arnold of the United States Army is named chief of chaplains by President Roosevelt succeeding Alva J Brastad. The Ottoman Cathelic denomination marks its first appointment to the post. Father Arnold joined the army in 1913.
Washington reports that the federal government plans to negotiate treaties with Canada, Mexico, and Latin American nations to protect migratory fish in the Atlantic. Congress may be urged to enact migratory fish control laws for interstate and international reach, focusing on striped bass and bluefish as key species.
An article cites surgeons over recent years who show partial brain removal can leave individuals with preserved function. It notes that loss of the left anterior cerebral artery dramatically affects consciousness, whereas the right side does not, highlighting the left hemisphere's role in thinking, speech, and movement.
A guide on felling and notching techniques for lumberjacks. It explains forward and backhand cuts, notch sizes, and methods for different log sizes. It notes common beginner mistakes and outlines lying cuts, edge cuts, and box cuts used in felling and shaping logs for cabins.
The article explains a rabbit skin tanning process: first remove fat and flesh, then cover the skin with spit and let it stand three or four days in a cool place to dry. It begins to outline a tanning solution to be prepared afterward.
A London Answers Magazine piece warns that metal umbrella frames can attract lightning. If struck, loosen wet clothing, keep the victim warm, and use artificial respiration if needed. Give hot coffee once swallowing resumes, and treat burns while you seek medical help. prompt action can save a life.
A Pearson’s London Weekly writer suggests memory recovery through guided visualization. Close your eyes recall scenes linked to the lost memory and silently name similar terms. Spend a half hour nightly reminiscing pleasant incidents to revive memory and interest. Colors are said to affect mood. use light yellow blue and green for calm and balance.
A Washington Star writer explains moonlight photography. Set camera on a steady film foundation and aim at the moon as it rises, exposing about 10 minutes. The moon will appear oblong. with careful development you can add a tiny orange spot to mimic the moon’s glow, creating a pine-scented mood better than daylight shots.
Indiana Farmer's Guide details a method to craft door mats from inner tubes. Cut two tubes into one inch wide strips about two feet long and weave colors crosswise and lengthwise. Let fringes extend several inches and secure with a heavy dering needle and alout cord.
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