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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1921
Page
5
The local grocer Adam Dounges argues novices cannot profit from poultry farming without understanding business. He advises starting small with good stock, focusing on one breed, proper care, early hatching, and vigilant vermin control to build a successful flock.
The article warns that pests like skunks opossums rats crows dogs and larger predators threaten turkey nests and eggs. It advises preventive care including secure housing and regular egg handling to avoid damage and disease, citing U S Department of Agriculture guidelines.
March report lists numerous operators and wells in Wilbarger County. Entries show drilling status from rigging up to various depths, with many units awaiting orders or shut down at several thousand feet. Operators include Armstrong & Churchill Wharton, Aetna Oil Co, Waggoner Oil Co, Border States Oil Co, Noble Oil & Gas Co, and Magnolia Petroleum Co among others.
Reports list several drilling activities with operators and depths including No. 2 Porterfield at 1140 feet under W. F. Norton, Delta Oil Company taking over Daniels Section 60 at 1450 feet, Rock Oil Co preparing to erect 112 foot derrick by Sigler Drilling Co No. 1 Wheat, 2730 feet casing and cleaning, and Gil liam No. 1 1850 feet by 44 Oil and Gas Co with Mulky on 610 feet shutdown.
Agricultural guidance notes that turkey hens are close sitters and may be used to hatch eggs from incubators or under chicken hens. Overloading a hen or crowding eggs leads to chilling and poor hatch outcomes. proper management suggests balancing eggs per hen and using incubation options as needed.
New York financier James A. Stillman faces a divorce suit naming his two year old son Gay Stillman as a principal figure. The suit alleges correspondence with Fred Beauvais the French Canadian guide.
A general note explains that turkey eggs fill an incubator to three fourths the capacity of chicken eggs. The rule implies different handling for large fowl versus turkeys in incubation.
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