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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1905
Page
8
A cow with a nose ring in Farmers Clark pasture invites an artist to paint. The artist is daubed on the forehead and later praises the sky. The cow, irritated by the artist, tosses him high, then again, and he runs home after a third tumble. Atlanta Constitution.
In a dialogue between Mrs. Greene and Mrs. Brown, they discuss trusting their husbands. Mrs. Brown asserts total trust but fears revealing it could tempt their husbands to take advantage. The exchange plays on caution and discretion within marriage.
James Costello, a repair worker on the high bridge over the Mississippi River in St. Paul, fell eighty feet from the false work after the August tornado wrecked the structure. He struck a barge, plunged into shallow water, and was rescued and hospitalized. It is his second serious fall in a year, the prior incident leaving a sixty foot drop into soft clay but no serious injuries.
March 25 dispatches report a Mexican coaster arriving at Muelle with empty cases filled with Mauser rifles believed to aid Guatemalan forces planning an invasion. Rebels posing as laborers are said to gather along the Guatemalan frontier amid fears of renewed conflict. In Shelby Michigan, the body of 80 year old Lucinda Martin was found after heavy snows. she had vanished Feb 2 while visiting relatives and froze to death near Mears.
Andrew Carnegie donates 40000 dollars for a library to be built on Pomona College property in Claremont California. In New Orleans a man named Lewis W. Lyons was hanged for the murder of former district attorney J Ward Gurley in 1900s. Florence Blake an 18 year old Chicago girl who had permission to skate disappears.
Thompson in Reliable Poultry Journal advises mating a high quality dark blue barred male with dark barred females for Barred Rocks. Look for strong bone, medium build, yellow legs, serrated comb, and clear barred surfaces. Darker hens with narrow bars, cockered blood, and sturdy, broad backs shape a proper exhibition line.
A farmer warns that meat scraps from butchers often contain hazards like string hooks tacks and other injurious items. J M Adamson notes a hen attempting to eat corn failed until the tongue was found swallowed with a twelve inch cord looped around it. The ends dragged the tongue and fragment down the bird’s throat prompting the fatal action.
Do not buy cheap stock or feed cheap remedies. Shelled corn aids hens lay in cold weather. Nest box placement affects laying. avoid moving egg or laying areas. Fresh bone meal boosts egg production and growth. Late hatched turkeys may lay early next spring but poults are weaker. breeding late hatch birds reduces stock vigor. Poultry Success.
The article stresses that a pen lacking constitutional vigor cannot achieve good results even if other traits are strong. Vigor is described as the essential foundation for a productive flock, outlining its importance in commercial poultry breeding.
Guidelines urge changing litter often in the scratching shed and on the poultry house floor of ten. Do not allow conditions to become filthy.
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