Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 179, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1918 — Hen Establishes Record. [ARTICLE]

Hen Establishes Record.

Smith Centre, Kan. —Rev. F. M. Rice of this city, has a hen that has established what is believed to be a record of tiie maximum in production. She began to lay an egg a day In February and in April went to setting. Despite setting, she continued to lay and even afterwards when raising and mothering her brood. She did not cease laying eggs until she set for the second time late in June.

Kings county (N. Y.) officials have discovered that they work 83 hours a week, and are wondering how they will be affected by the antiloafing law, which requires 35 hours.