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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1938
Page
6
Cold weather requires more feed and adequate shelter to maintain body heat in livestock. Without extra feed, fat reserves are burned, reducing gains and milk production. Even with shelter, poorly conditioned stock slow recovery. ensure water remains unfrozen and animals stay comfortable to encourage intake.
Weathering winter ore shelter and proper feed are crucial for livestock and poultry. Comfort hinges on adequate shelter and water at drinkable temperature, aiding palatability of dry feed and reducing losses in weight and production. A balanced ration, with carbonaceous feeds, protein, and sufficient water, supports growth and maintenance year round.
The article quotes a business creed stressing service, organization, honesty, fair profit sharing with producers, and individual initiative. It notes about 5,000 skyscrapers exist today, with half located in New York City, highlighting urban growth and economic optimism.
A London Tit-Bits writer notes varied fish sounds and unusual traits. The red gurnard or cuckoo fish squeals when removed from water off Devon coast. The Grunt or Drum in the Gulf of Mexico sobs when hooked, yielding a thanked release. The Malgree on the eastern coast quakes aloud and croaks like a frog. The Paneia or Anabas climber perches in Java and Southern India, able to crawl over dry land and even tree trunks in search of food.
The pearl, revered since antiquity, is the earliest authentic gem record. Legends say it forms from dew drops or divine tears, but science notes its composition as carbonate of lime and varying orient. Salt water pearls called Oriental vary in color and sheen, with types named Tahiti Venezuela and Australia reflecting quality and appearance.
The text traces key steps in early photography from 1727 to 1839. It notes J. H. Schultz making the first photograph of writing, Thomas Wedgewood copying pictures by light, Niepce producing permanent images, and Daguerre publicly detailing the daguerreotype process of sensitzing a silver plate and developing with mercury vapors. It mentions Niepce’s use of tin with bitumen of Judea and his long collaboration with Daguerre.
The name Blanche, of Teutonic Latin origin, suggests white or fair and suits a blonde girl. It is praised as refined and dainty by a Cleveland Plain Dealer writer. Blanche of Castile (1187–1252) married Louis VIII of France and served as regent for her son Louis IX, curbing revolts and limiting church power.
The article explains the compass needle aligns with Earth treated as a huge magnet with North and South magnetic poles near the geographic poles. It notes the north-seeking pole of the magnetized compass is attracted to the North magnetic pole and mentions a theory that electrical currents from daily surface heating drive Earth’s magnetism.
Anton Hogstad, a chemist, argues that old-time Indian medicine men held real knowledge of native remedies. He notes remedies such as Seneca snakeroot, black snakeroot, ginseng, blue flag and corn smut aided coughs, rheumatism, headaches, stomach troubles and childbirth. He suggests they could pass a modern board exam on native North American medicinal plants.
A mountaineer takes his son to enroll in a school and asks what is offered. The teacher lists subjects including English and spelling. He jokes that the boy should get some of that trigonometry since he is “the most shot in the family.”
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