Word: hens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With both Ted Olson and Jee Jayne lost by graduation, the Indians are not nearly so strong in the pitching box as they were a year ago. However, both Ted Bruce, veteran right hander, and Hen Lane, southpaw relief twirler last year, have improved tremendously during the last two weeks to holster the one weakness in the Indian team. A week ago Saturday, Bruce shut out Princeton, 12-0, with three hits in the first game of a doubleheader at Hanover and Saturday he set down Columbia 6-5 in the first game of a doubleheader at New York although...
...Brooksville, Fla., Mrs. Jesse Callahan asserted that her pet hen "Happy Ann" will warble long or short tunes, loudly or softly, as directed...
...City, Goldfield and the scattered "ghost towns," to the great open pit mines at Ely and such recent strikes as Jumbo in the northwest; its sheep and cattle; its agricultural industries (alfalfa, turkeys, cantaloupes) in the Fallen irrigation district; its abundant game-deer, antelope, bighorn sheep, duck, pheasant, sage hen, quail and myriad trout-there is little for them to say except that Nevada is so undeveloped that it is one place a man can still go and pioneer. Nevada still has railroads (the Battle Mountain to Austin, for example) powered by automobile engines. Tonopah's sewer system...
...good news for egg-eaters were the complementary results of a single Government action to stabilize the egg market. Responsible for both was Henry Agard Wallace's Surplus Commodities Corp., an AAAffiliate. Most important natural factor in determining the price of eggs is the laying behavior of the hen. In spring, the big egg-laying season, eggs are ordinarily plentiful and cheap. In autumn and winter, hens are less productive, more storage eggs are sold, egg prices rise...
Because a hen can recognize winter or spring only by the way she feels, unseasonable weather may disturb this rhythm...