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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
7
The article outlines recognizing and correcting two common vices in flocks. Egg eating starts from broken or soft eggs and spreads as birds learn an appetizing meal. solutions include nest management, chalk or porcelain eggs, gathering fresh eggs, balanced feed, and ample litter. Feather eating arises from confinement and poor care. if uncorrected it spreads, so separate problem birds or overhaul housing, space, and feeding to restore flock health.
Practical guidance on poultry feeding and exercise to prevent feather eating, plus instructions on home canning from the North Dakota Agricultural College extension department. Demonstrations invite communities to learn methods for year round food supply and quality home canned vegetables and meat.
The National Child Labor Committee denounces Southern Senators' bid to suspend the federal child labor law due to take effect September 1. They warn such a move would aid enemies, citing England's fatigue issues and urging continued protection for children in factories mines and quarries amid wartime. Protest calls go to Congress and state representatives.
The Ray Auxiliary of the National Red Cross organized last Tuesday evening with Williston Chapter backing. Mary Carney led membership efforts, securing over 100 members and $134 collected. Williston delegates and local officers attended, delivering speeches on Red Cross work and support for troops.
A war meeting urged action at home and abroad with a fifteen minute recess for nonmembers to join. The assembled group elected Rev. J. T. Miller as chairman, Rev. Fr. Van Giles as vice-chairman, Mrs. W. H. Linwell as secretary, and H. O. Hattlestad as treasurer. An executive board and committees will organize the work.
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