White House size debate stirs Congress and public sentiment
Washington report notes sentiment against enlarging the White House despite crowds at social events. General Grosvenor defends keeping the traditional home and its historic dignity. The piece also highlights Foraker’s busy Senate role and Rayner’s lemonade-guzzling pages for comic relief.
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A Sanitary Trough for Chickens
A plan to keep troughs clean and food from souring as weather warms. Build a trough from a plank, add zinc strip centered, angle sides to prevent tipping, and use tin or metal if preferred. Leave outdoors so rain washes out mash remnants and prevents sour crops in the flock.
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Oxias Friendly
Bronchitis in Birds Causes and Home Care
Bronchitis stems from dampness cold drafts and temperature changes and can result from inhaled irritants. Treat by keeping birds warm dry and ventilated offer soft foods steam inhalation flaxseed demulcents honey or gum arabic and small medicinal doses as described.
Selection and Mating Principles for Poultry Success
The Feather stresses fundamental poultry success through selecting the best breeding stock, mating quality layers, and properly caring for adults and chicks. It warns that high prices prove nothing without careful care and proper rearing to maturity.
Feeding schedule yields five eggs per fowl weekly
A Western Poultry Journal writer describes a detailed feed plan to achieve five eggs per week per bird. The regimen splits meals by day and time, using pollard, bran, scalded meat, wheat, cabbage, oats, cracker meal, and fresh boiled meat, with minor weather adjustments.
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Western Poultry Journal
Side Hill Poultry Houses
The article notes digging a side hill back wall for poultry houses causes wetness and dampness below the surface. This leads to cold and sickness among fowls, even with drainage and precautions.
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Side Hill Poultry Houses
Improving Your Homing Pigeons For Better Squab Production
Advice on breeding and maintaining a healthy pigeon flock emphasizes quality over quantity, keeping detailed records, preventing disease, and ensuring clean water. It warns against neglecting care, over crowding, and dirty droppings that foster lice and illness.
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Pompon the Heroic Dog of the Regiment in War Tale
Edmund Compton recalls a Spanish American War march where a stray dog named Pompon rides along to Tampa and Cuba with his company. Pompon proves fearless at Las Guasimas and San Juan, saving the regimental colors and earning a colonel’s praise and a gold collar.
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Catarrh Deemed Germ Disease Fueled by New Hyomei Therapy
Physicians now treat catarrh as a germ disease and hail Hyomei as a cure by inhaling germ killing medicine. The outfit costs one dollar with extra bottles at fifty cents, sold with a drugstore guarantee that it costs nothing unless it cures. Mrs. B Heasty recently arrived from St Louis and visits the Loftus home.
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St. Louis
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Free Crow Reservation Homesteads Open This Month
Government land available for settlement on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana opens soon for in person applications. Former service members may send an agent with power of attorney. each agent can represent one veteran. Obtain folders detailing opening dates, ticket costs, and train details.
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