Best Layers of the Flock Do Not Molt Early
Agricultural notes urge keeping hens that molt late as the top producers. Late molting hens lay through autumn and winter, while early molters slow production. Proper feeding with balanced rations and labeled mash and scratch mixes supports year round egg output.
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Tautea Plates Department
Agriculture
Bie
United States Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Cement floor feeding stalls should slope for drainage
Farmers should build feeding floors with a strong slope toward one side to allow good drainage and easy cleaning. Proper drainage ensures the floor remains clean and sanitary for hog feeding, preventing water pooling after rain from nearby roofs.
Quit Meat to Ease Kidney Trouble Health Advice
A health notice urges quitting meat when kidneys bother the body. It cites meat as causing uric acid and kidney strain and recommends Jad Salts as a daily kidney flush to relieve back pain, urine irritation, and bladder weakness. The ad claims Jad Salts are inexpensive, safe, and aid kidney function.
Proper potato storage guidelines in a darkened cellar
The article cites the U S Department of Agriculture on storing potatoes. Best preservation occurs at 32 to 45 degrees with lower temps better for dry rot control, avoid large moist piles, spread wet tubers thinly to dry, and limit depth to six feet. Store for table use in a darkened cellar to prevent light exposure.
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Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Small House for Chickens
Guidance on building a poultry house with new or second hand lumber and reuse of fencing. Recommends placing the front to admit sunlight and using battens or roofing paper to seal cracks. Suggests sending to the Division of Publications for bulletins and notes Farmer’s Bulletin 89 as a useful reference.
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Division of Publications
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmer's Bulletin
Nervous, Irritable Women Praised for Lydia Pinkham Remedy
Dimondale and Kalamazoo women describe relief from nervousness irritability and monthly pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash. They attribute improved health and ability to work to the treatment and urge others to request the companys private text-book on ailments peculiar to women.
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Dimondale, Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Jessie Granger
R. Ng
Kelamazoo
Michigan
Lydia FE. Pinkham
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