The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, October 06, 1921, Image 8
CULLING THE SLACKER HEN ial
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New Extension Service Circular on of
Eliminating the Non-Producer. is 1
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Clemson College, Sept. 24.?"Cull- ag?
nig: How to Eliminate the Slacker ing
. Hen" is the title of Extension Circu- for
Iar 30, which has just been printed the
and is ready for distribution upon re- me
quest. The circular is a brief discus- coi
sion of non-production and its causes, on
how to distinguish the producer from am
the non-producer, and how to cull. ov<
Special attention is given to such mat- for
ters as health, vigor and condition, Th
characteristics of head and other for
parts, good Doay coniormauon, pig- ?, i
mentation, etc., as essentials of egg wil
production. sib
Below is a summary of the main 1
points of the circular. rar
1. The producer and non- producer tai
are easily distinguished by a careful wjj
study of the individual birds. be
2. Culling should take place from ma
June to October inclusive. tot
3. The producer is active, healthy, etc
has good appetite, while the non-pro- *
ducer is lazy and inactive. we
4. Late moulters are late layers wil
and should be kept. un<
5. Vigor and condition are indica- 1
tions of the heavy producer, which livi
should have a fine head; prominent, jec
full, round eye; lean face; closely (
fitted wattles and earlobes, and large cuj
capacity. pei
6. The heavy producer has a large, Ex
open, and moist vent, free from yellow thi
pigment. The slacker hen has a 1
small, dry, puckered up vent, showing Ex
tmsiderable yellow pigment. se^
7. The abdominal region of a pr<
leavy producer will show great depth clu
of body, with pelvic arches well- chi
spread, keel straight and extended Jes
well to the rear. me
8. The abdominal region of a poor Mr
producer will show a shallow body, Of
email abdomen, and small capacity. H.
9. Skin that is soft, thin and pli- me
able to the touch indicates the good Su
hen: while the skin that is thick, hard per
and coarse to the touch indicates the
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10. The heavy producer will be pei
free frcm yellow pigmenttation, while saj
on the other hand, the slacker or non- ros
producer will show excessive pigment, des
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Extension Service Forces hold Meeting wo
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Clemson College, Sept. 22.?The wa
annual meeting of the Extension Serv- in
ice forces, which was to have been saf
held September 27-30 inclusive, has sta
been postponed one week and will be tha
held October 4 to 8 inclusive. A spec- on
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feature of the meeting this year
1 be in the fact that one member
the Legislature from each county
being invited and urged to attend
meeting along with the county
:nt. Each county uelegation is beasked
to select one of its number
this purpose. The plan is to have
agent from each county and the
mber of the delegation from that J
mty to arrive at Clemson at noon
Tuesday, October 4, the afternoon
1 evening of that day to be given
;r entirely to special program
the members of the Legislature,
e regular program of the Extension
ces will begin Wednesday, October
and the members of the Legislature J
1 be urged to stay as long as posle
through the sessions.
Hie program of the meeting, as ariged
calls for special days on cern
subjects. Wednesday, October 5,
1 be marketing day, and there will
full discussions of co-operative
.rketing with reference to cotton,
tacco, sweet potatoes, truck crops,
rhursday, October 6, will be boll
evil days, during which attention
1 be given to agricultural policies
ier boll weevil conditions.
Friday .October 7, will be devoted to
sstock, dairy and horticultural subts.
3ther matters which will be disused.
include boys' club work, Exriment
Station work as a basis for
tension work, reaching the public
ough demonstrations, publicity, etc.
Besides the various members of the
tension Service forces, there will be
-eral prominent speakers on the
)gram of the meeting. These inde
Mr. Lloyd S. Tenny, assistant
ef of the Bureau of Markets, Mr.
sse M. Jones, agricultural aeveiop:nt
agent of the Seaboard Air Line;
. H. E. Saveley, field agent of the
fice of Extension Work South; Prof.
W. Barre, director of the Experint
Station; Mr. R. E. Currin,
perintendent of the Pee Dee Ex iment
Station; and others.
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Prisoners are being added to the
utentiary roll practically every day.
rs the Columbia State, and the
iter is getting larger and larger
ipite the discharges from time to
le. The total number of men and
men actually in the penitentiary
1 on the two farms last Saturday
s 404. Of this number 282 were
the prison serving time, 15 were
ekeepers and 107 were on the two
te farms. In the lict are more
n 50 women, the largest number
record at the prison offices.
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BARBECUE SUPPER
You are invited to be present at a ,
barbecue at Cedar Swamp where you
will find ten plump shoats barbecued i;
to a juicy brown, appetizing sauces i
and every-thing in abounaance to j
make a complete Hot Supper.
Given for the benefit of Sunday |
I School building, Friday night, Octo-.
ber 7th, at W. E. Snowden's home, i
JOHN Y. McGILL
DEXTER A. 3R0WN
I G. OLLIE EPPS
S. ALLIE GUERRY !
R. F. WARD
9-29-2t p. |
NOTICE
All claims against the county to j
receive attention of the County Board 1
of Commissioners must be filed in the
office, properly verified and itemized,
not later than Saturday before the regular
meeting on the first Tuesday in
each month.
S. J. SINGLETARY, |
Countv Supervisor Williamsburg Co.
8-18-21-tf. ;
DR. FRANK 0. LENTZ
DENTIST
Office Over Baggett's Jewelry Store,
Main Street
OFFICE HOURS:
8 a. m. to 1 p. m. and 2 to 5 p. m.
9-8-21. !
DR. JAS. A. COLE
DENTIST
Office in Nexsen Building, Over Bank
of Kings tree.
KINGSTREE, S. C.
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