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SWEET MAN IN FAIRBANKS
Dr. Sr/ootmnn Is in Fairbanks this nook for
tho purpose of starting a project to de
termine nhat offoct artificial lighting
nill have on the production rocords of tho
Dairy herds in that area*
Artificial light oill bo usod to longhthon
tho day for tho Dairy cons and a chock trill
be nado on tho offoct it has on—
li The physical condition of tho cons*
2i Tho milk production.
3. Tlio brooding.
Tho Dairy hord rill bo divided into tro
groups, Ono group trill havo tho normal
light plus some artificial lighting; end
tho other group rill havo 12 hours of Arti
ficial light ovory day,
Don Irrin, Hoad of Alnsk Experiment Stations
statos that tho same thing is'being tried
out rith Poultry at Fairbanks, Recently
112 Novr Hampshire Rod Pullots were pur
chased in the Valley and soat to Riirbanks.
Those have been divided into throe pens,
Eroup 1. gets 12 hours of Artificial light
por day
Group 2, gets 14 hours of Artificial light
por day
Group 3, gets 16 hours of Artificial light
por day.
Thoso rill bo checked for tho effect on
production and physical condition.
At tho Matonuska Station tests aro being
made on the effect of Vitamin D on egg pro
duction. The amount of Vitamin D is in
creased moro than i over rihat is considered
tho propor amount in tbp Statos. Four pons
of hens aro undor observation rith varying
amounts of additional Vitamin D added to
tho fooding ration.
WHICH WAS COLDER ?
Has this September colder than last year?
Hero is rhat Mr, Stanley Balloun, head of
tho Matanuska Station has in his records.
1948 1947 1946
Days 32° or lorer 12 10
Lorost Temperature 24° 18°
(Sept.22)(Sept.20)
Highest w 67o 61°
(Sept.5) (Sept.5)
Frocipitation 2.40 4.47 .67
CIVIL SERVICE'
Tho Civil Servico Commission has announced
a Mathematician examination for filling
positions in '^ashingtori, D.C., arid vicinityi
Salarios range from $3,727 to $6,235 a year,
Cempetitiors must (a) have completed a full
4-yeur college courso leading to a bachelor’s
degree in mathematics;or (b) had 4 years
jf technical experience in mathematics; or
(c) have had any time equivalent combination
jf education and technical oxporicnco0 In
Addition, applicants must shou from 1 to 4
years of responsible profcssioiial exncricnco
in mathematics. No nritton tost is required,
Information and Forms may bo obtained"from
leneviove Moffitt- Palmer Post Office
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