Hens produce a tenth of farm income in U S A
The United States leads world poultry and egg production with hens multiplying to five per person. In 1928 eggs and chicken values totaled about 1.175 billion dollars, comprising roughly 10 percent of farm income, while eggs and poultry meat dominate the sector alongside corn milk swine and cotton.
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Caleb Johnson
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Federal Department of Agriculture
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Baby Chick Association
Radio experts debunk drought cure by halting broadcasts
Washington scientists and engineers dismissed a coal operator's plan to close all radio stations for sixty days to end a drought. Federal Radio Commission engineer W. Ford Greaves argued radio waves do not disturb the atmosphere and could not influence weather, likening their energy to that of a rainstorm when globally summed.
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W. Ford Greaves
Federal Radio Commission
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Obituary of Eliza Greene lifelong church member and mother
Eliza Greene born August 16 1856 died May 2 1930 aged 72 8 16. She joined Meat Camp Baptist Church in 1871 and later Zionville Baptist Church. She married Menly Greene July 8 1876 with children D Ireene and Mrs W Setzer. She lived on Meat Camp and was a devoted wife mother and Christian whose faith and good works were praised by Pastor R C Eggers.
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Eliza Greene
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Polly Brown
Meat Camp Baptist Church
Zionville Baptist Church
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Solomon
R. C. Eggers
Why Come Calamities by James Monroe Downa
Poem questions why misfortune arises in calm homes and suggests calamities serve a purpose. It frames troubles as prompts to seek God, elevate the soul, and defy earthly ills, urging heed to warnings and a truer reward.
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James Monroe
Downa
Best methods to control fleas indoors this season
State College extension entomologist C H Brannon notes fleas thrive under porches in damp, protected soil. Prevent pets from roaming under the porch, clean and spray with creosote oil, cover developing areas with salt and wet down, then scrub floors and remove rugs to reduce infestations in homes.
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C. H. Brannon
The
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Mr. Brannon
Nature's prevention signs warn of worm infection
The article explains that bodily signals indicate parasite danger and urges using White's Cream Vermifuge to safely expel worms. It notes symptoms in children such as teeth grinding, loss of appetite, abdominal pains, and itching, promoting Hodges Drug Company as the seller.
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