Winter Months on the Farm How to Improve Them
A Wisconsin College of Agriculture guide outlines winter poultry methods to boost egg production. It recommends a movable colony house for 25 to 80 hens, proper bedding, litter depth, clean water above freezing, and secure feeding setups. It emphasizes ventilation, darkness for nests, raised drinking vessels, and concrete foundations to curb rats while maintaining sanitary, productive flocks.
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Wisconsin College of Agriculture
A New Settlement Foretold By Plainsmen Tales
Two plainsmen tell of entering land with two horses and a pack boss when they encounter young thieves who turn out to be starving girls. After a chase they capture them and discover three starving families. The men decide to marry the two sisters and settle on the land, forming a new community with the families alongside.
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Josh
Tem
Hull
Chicago Wheat and Stocks Edge Lower on Paddy Green Reports
Chicago market notes show May wheat around 90, corn near 48, with selling pressure driven by Kansas moisture and deep roots. New York quotes list several intercity stock prices, butter and eggs moves, and a weak hog market with 12,000 expected receipts for tomorrow.
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Chicago
St. Patrick's Day
Kansas
Missouri Line
Netwon
May
Waterloo
Veenews
Texas
Us Seweeaalde
Oscar Lowry Revivals Move Montana to Reform
Evangelist Oscar Lowry finished a Kalispell campaign drawing large crowds in a 1800 seat tabernacle. Across three weeks 1077 converts were reported with 260 men starting family altars. Next, a five week campaign at Butte will use a 3000 seat tabernacle.
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Oscar Lowry
Cedar Falls
Montana
Lowry
Kalispell
Mandy
Evangelist Lowry
Butte
Waterloo Woman Celebrates 85th Birthday Naturally Active
Ms Gelia Kruse, longtime Waterloo resident since 1850s, celebrated her eighty fifth natal anniversary with friends at 303 Bluff Street. Guests recalled early Waterloo days and shared a noon dinner as Ms Kruse, who recovered from a recent fall, remains active in household duties. Attending were her daughter Mrs C J Schmidt, granddaughter Edith Schmidt, and son C F Kruse. Harriet G Washburn, 86, also attended. both neighbors on the same block for decades.
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Celia Kruse
Bluff Street
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Kruse
C. J. Schmidt
Dysart
Edith Schmidt
C. F. Kruse
Managers Boyle and Kowald Return Home Satisfied
Frank Boyle and William Kowald represented the Waterloo Base Ball association at a meeting not held in Chicago. They returned home early this morning pleased with progress though Southern clubs did not respond and a schedule could not be adopted. Boyle remained confident matters would resolve in days, even if resort to the National Association of Minor Base Ball clubs was needed.
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Frank Boyle
William Kowald
Waterloo
Governor Justifies White Strikers in Rail Tieup
Governor Wilson pardons Alfred Condiff a white fireman arrest for carrying concealed weapons amid the C and N T P strike, with the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen requesting the pardon. A fire loss adjustment at the First M church is progressing as Turnbull and Janes inspect and a steel expert plans arrival.
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Frankfort
Wilson
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific
Alfred Condiff
Brotherhood of Railroad
Messrs. Turnbull and
Janes
Architects
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United States District Court Today
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