Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 289, Decatur, Adams County, 5 December 1924 — Page 9

B B e Hens Make Fine fCO rd In Egg Contest following story concerning iß rkable record made by the irren Plymouth Rock hens ■ Agricultural Export.-nt ■ poultry Farm at Purdue Uni- ■ entered in an egg-laying conK Storrs, Conn., appeared in j&L Itry Farmer” of December: ■ Haired Plymouth Rock hens ■ t he agricultural experiment ■ poultry farm at Purdue Uni ■ averaged 201 eggs apiece ’for ■t year, an excellent record in ■rteenth annual egg laying H* which ended Oct. 29 at ■ Conn. The birds are back ■he east and a report on the It shows that in this event, ■ included the best hens from ■of the best flocks in the Unitij s, the Purdue hens stood ■he top, indicating the high L f the work done by the PurKen. L of 100 pens in the contest, 40 |of the Leghorn breed, with the from the heavier breeds. The e pullets laid 2,078 eggs during iar. giving them second among 1S of Barred Rocks; third ip 28 of all Plymouth Rocks, fifth , the 60 pens of the heavier , and twelfth in the entire cons 100 pens. e Rocks on the Purdue farm bred and handled under the vision of C. W. Carrick, who is ect charge of the experimental and the ten birds entered in mtest were chosen by him. e poultry department is trying nduce birds of reasonably good and uniform high egg products Plymouth Rocks as well as >rns. The members of the Deent have certain ideas regardlie external physical characterwhich indicate high egg pron. The birds were entered in torrs Egg laying contest in ordtry out the theories of the Purten and to test under competiwhether or not judgment was and if the birds were actually for high egg production. In words the poultry department e Purdue experiment station was tg to put its theories and pracon trial and take its own nrediin competition with 99 other tiers. The results are very prom- ” said Prof. A. G. Philips, head he Poultry department. irds have again been entered in

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the fourteenth Storrs contest and in I addition a pen has been sent to Michigan Agricultural College Egg laying contest. Both of these pens are of the Barred Rock variety." —————o Pleasant Mills And Monmouth Meet Tonight For the first time in the history of the present school at Pleasant Mills, the girls’ basketball team will meet the Monmouth high school girls at Pleasant Mills tonight. Although the Pleasant Mills girls have had little practice and the material is new, they expect to win the game. The Pleasant Mills boys' team will meet the Monmouth boys for the second time this season. ■ o Frankfort—When her husband swatted her on the nose, Mrs. Floyd Whitney, here went to the police and told them where he had a Quantity of liquor. Police are hunting him. PUZZLE ANSWERS ]C' o' Rk® G' alj J 11 1 MUI LI ' Z h * oK? R 1 t-jBk; C A L nv e l S Il ße -i d ti n jjls [F HE t lßs T-EIH D]sM &- 1 ' Mi/iT. iR Efflc T R|EMS|A|TjE»aY|E ÜBT ■Hft f■» RjH A If. Ojjoi l oTWe F R nun ecH 0 .^ p iicMSjHs ■hl 1-1 inS r • b■£, H v l a Wu ;d’>_o' C' L,S Rl l nos ’ i a TjHk. l 2jHp'| If I [s t' r Po <- fils Hfd s> 5 I NEW LAMP BURNS 94% AIR Beats Electric or Gas A new oil lamp that gives an amazingly brilliant, soft, white light, even better than gas or electricity, has been tested by the U. S. Government and 35 leading universities and found to be superior to 10 ordinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or noise—no pumping up; is simple clean, safe. Burns 94% air and 6% common kerosene (coal oil). The inventor. J. N. Johnson. 609 W. Lake St.. Chicago. 111., is offering to send a lamp on 10 days’ FREE trial or even to give one FREE to the first, user in each locality who will help him introduce it. Write him today for full particulars. Also ask him to explain bow you can get die agency, and without experience or money make $250 to SSOO per month.

DECATUR DAiLY DEMOCRAT, FRIDAY,. DECEMBER 5, 1921.

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