Stretching Daylight For Greater Egg Yield
The article explains how artificial lighting in poultry houses boosts egg production during fall and winter. It covers how light extends feeding time, the science of digestion and egg formation, and practical setup like 50-watt bulbs every ten feet, light timing around 4:30 am to daylight, whitewashed interiors, and automatic controls. It notes electric lighting often costs less to operate and can significantly raise profits when prices peak.
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Tropics
Many Students Pay Own College Expenses
Bureau of Education stats show about half of men and a quarter of women in U S colleges work to pay education costs. Over 30 million dollars is earned by students in a recent year across jobs in repair, office work, sales, arts, teaching, publishing, transportation, food service and more. Colleges aid employed students with employment bureaus class scheduling cooperative programs and other measures to reduce expenses.
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Washington
Bureau of Education
United States
Fertilizer Sales Rise in Texas for Current Crop Year
College Station report shows Texas fertilizer sales totaling 194,377 tons from Sept 1 1928 to June 1 1929, up about 55,000 tons from the prior nine months. Dr. G S Fraps notes cotton uses dominate. state lags behind national usage due to newer soils.
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College Station
Texas
G. S. Fraps
Fraps
United States
North Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Mrs Olivia M Whedbee Buys Whitewright Home Site
Mrs Olivia M Whedbee of a farm northeast of Whitewright buys the Mrs J N Smith boarding house on Westland Avenue for a home. She plans remodeling with modern conveniences and a second story apartment for rent while using the first floor as her residence. The move is expected after improvements.
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Olivia M. Whedbee
Whitewright
J. N. Smith
Westland Avenue
Gordon of Dallas Visits Relatives Here
W. L. Gordon of Dallas visited relatives here on Sunday, continuing a family gathering that drew relatives from nearby towns.
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W. L. Gordon
Dallas
Abilene Area Struck by Severe Hail Storms
The Abilene Reported Monday reviews damage from Sunday storms across West Texas with hundreds of thousands in losses. A death occurred in Richland Springs when linotype operator Jesse Ransom Munsell, 20, touched a live wire amid the electrical weather.
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Abilene
West Texas
Haskell County
Plainview
Rule
Haskell
Ira
Dunn
Scurry County
Richland Springs
San Saba
Jesse Ransom Munsell
Leonard to Meet Whitewright in Season Opener Sunday
Local fans announce the season opening baseball game on the local diamond. The newly organized team will host the fast Whitewright team Sunday at 3 PM. Whitewright has played two previous games this season against Van Alstyne in Van Alstyne.
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Fast Leonard
Whitewright
van Alstyne
Humorous Exchange About a Shrimp Visit
A playful dialogue imagines Helen preparing a shrimp salad with no shrimp at home. The joke hinges on a visitor arriving that evening, hinting at a com ing to call on her.
Adams Family Returns to Whitewright Residence
A. A. Adams and family are now domiciled in the D. E. Low residence near the high school. Two months ago they vacated their East Grand Avenue home and rented a Dallas apartment until a Whitewright stay became possible again. Rentals remain scarce as school term ends and more dwellings vacate. Engraved cards and announcements are available at The Sun office.
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A. A. Adams
D. E. Low
Mr. Adams
East Grand Avenue
Whitewright
Dallas
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