Eugene the Mosquito Finds His Way Home
In Mosquitotown Eugene Mosquito, a stylish young fellow, is lost then found after hiding in a keyhole to escape a big spider. The lightning bug guides the search and lights Eugene free, ending with a celebratory ball and a marriage to the mosquito's cousin. Weather: Illinois Indiana showers likely with southerly winds, Michigan cooler, Iowa showers and cooler with variable winds.
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Chicago Markets Mixed as Wheat and Livestock Move
The Chicago Board of Trade quotes show July wheat at open highs and lows around 86 cents, corn in the low 50s, oats near 32, and hogs trading around 5.20 to 5.40 with steady bids for heavy packing. Cattle and sheep receipts and prices vary, with best calves 6.70 to 7.00 and range sheep 4.50 to 5.40. Dunning Stevens notes slow cattle, steady hogs, and diverse sheep values in East Buffalo listings.
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Useful Langshan Fowls Versatile and Profitable
A New York farmer reports in American Cultivator that the Langshan breed is productive and popular. They are active, fast growing, mature early, lay well, and are good mothers. Flesh is white with thin skin, plumage glossy black, and they compare favorably to small turkeys in de livery and flavor.
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New York
Langshan Bullet Lady Quality Shows at Indianapolis Show
The Langshan Bullet Lady Quality, shown by Nelson Rice of Indiana, won first prize at this year’s Indianapolis show with a score of 964. The bird features dark flesh tones along the beak line, pink eggs ranging from pale salmon to chestnut brown, and rich feathering with dark shanks and pink foot pads.
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Indianapolis
Nelson Rice
Indiana
Dust Baths and Cleanliness Cure Poultry Pests
An Iowa farmer urges strict cleanliness and proper housing to control lice and mites in poultry. He recommends removing decaying matter, keeping houses tight, and providing a movable dust box filled with road dust and insect powder for hens daily dust baths, noting the dust coats walls and walls retain pest-free conditions.
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Iowa
Plan to feed corn to poultry and profit from fowls
A Western Poultry Journal corncob style tip argues feeding corn to poultry boosts profits. If eggs lack profit, sell meat. fat fowls are scarce, and heavier six pound hens could yield 14 cents more per bird with slight price gains. Regular clover and linseed meal improve digestibility and value, advising farmers to sell choice fat fowls for profit.
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Western Poultry Journal
Turkeys Thrive on Farms With Ample Range
Turkeys do not bear confinement well and require plenty of range and are therefore more easily raised on farms than when the range is limited to small inclosures. On a farm they will range at will and pick up much of their living and utilize much that would otherwise go to waste.
Feeding the Layers Hens Should Be Fed Separately
Farm Journal notes laying hens need more feed than nonlaying birds and caution that excess feeding makes nonlaying hens fat. It recommends feeding laying hens separately when possible.
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Farm Journal
Fowls Seek Clean Water for Health and Eggs
Guidance urges keeping drinking fountains clean to ensure pure cool water for fowls. Impure water harms fowl health and taints egg flavor.
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