The Road Breaker
A piece on civilization judged by road maintenance. It contrasts drivers who avoid obstacles with those who remove blockages for others, arguing that aiding strangers on the road tests true civility and social responsibility.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1915
Page
7
A piece on civilization judged by road maintenance. It contrasts drivers who avoid obstacles with those who remove blockages for others, arguing that aiding strangers on the road tests true civility and social responsibility.
Fourteen room frame house with a good barn and outbuildings. Lot graded up with brickbats and sewerage. A complete and convenient home on a large plot of land totaling 138,300 feet. Price 3500 dollars with easy terms.
A wounded French soldier Jacques lies on a battlefield as aeroplanes clash above him. After witnessing French and German air combat and a rescue, he dies from blood loss before reaching safety.
In Morristown a fusion of history and romance unfolds as General Washington aids Lt Ralph Harding a British officer who visits Dorothy Hughes during the Revolution. Washington writes a pass guaranteeing safe exchange after a brief stay, while Dorothy thanks the commander for his restraint and mercy.
A Kansas Farmer summary stresses maintaining near 108 degrees in incubators for even heat, with hen egg temperatures around 101 to 104 degrees. It urges accurate thermometers, cooling during turning, and testing from day six to ten to gauge fertility, noting two tests may improve accuracy. Eggs kept cool and turned daily for up to two weeks can hatch, but very old eggs weaken germ. Selection favors regular medium eggs matching breed shells for vigorous chicks.
The Kansas Farmer advises countering high beef prices by raising broilers for market. It notes broilers reach market in 12 to 14 weeks, requires incubators for large runs, outlines profitability with two pound birds costing about 10 cents to raise and selling for 60 to 70 cents each, depending on market timing.
Pigeons in tight lofts require careful exercise and feeding to avoid common problems. Poor grain choices cause most troubles. avoid heated or inferior grain. A balanced ration includes cracked corn, hard wheat, Kaffir corn, Canada peas, hemp and millet at malting time, adjusted for grain prices.
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