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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as cures for skin blemishes and general health issues. It quotes a testimonial from Mrs. Gro. Flesse of Coruna Street claiming relief from a body-wide breakout and womanly trouble after using the tonics for years.
A fragmented report details a court case stalling as crucial evidence remains unheard. Witnesses and defense arguments fill the page while the judge seeks clarity and a timetable for proceeding.
Professor Alexander Silverman describes an aluminum illuminator improving microscope illumination. The device produces strong light for examining opaque and translucent objects, revealing surface variations and subsurface features. It enhances detection of haloes and pits and helps textile fibers and bacteria study.
The readable fragments describe a legal matter titled The Evidence in the Case. Details are limited but indicate a formal judicial context with references to evidence and proceedings.
Farmers are urged to grade and bale hay carefully for city markets. Market hay differs by city demand and requires uniform bale size and a single hay grade per bale. Bale weights vary by region, with 70 to 100 pound bales common in the South and 200 to 225 pound uprights favored in some eastern markets.
Agricultural text discusses soil types for poultry farming noting light loam supports good grass and poultry, sandy soils require purchased greens, and heavy clay is unsuitable. It outlines breeding stock ranges, colony housing for about 100 hens, and winter adaptation by clustering houses to ease labor.
A campaign by the United States Department of Agriculture and partners showcases a flock of 20 000 poultry in King County Washington. The flock ranks among the largest and best in the nation under the Better Sires Better Stock effort to improve domestic animals and fowls. The owner also reports a herd of 175 Holstein cattle and three Jersey swine.
Farmers discuss gopher control noting that poisoning is most effective though dangerous. It warns to prevent harming adjacent livestock and suggests using poisonous potato or apple pieces with strychnine or cyanide potassium as bait.
The wheels of the plow and cultivator have stopped turning and need no more oiling nor greasing this winter. But the moldboard and shovels have been treated with one coat of grease. A generous application of axle grease now will save elbow grease next spring.
It is not good to plow a field at a constant depth each year. Shallow or uniform plowing forms a hard bottom bed that restricts air and water. Occasional subsoil brought to the surface frees nutrients and improves plant food availability and soil depth.
The seed of clovers and alfalfa should be scarified and soil inoculated for best results. Alfalfa soil must be weed free and well prepared, while sweet clover is less exacting. Red, Alsike and white clover can be mixed with grasses in hay or pasture. irrigation increases success.
One million acres of forest land in the United States produce nothing of value. The area surpasses several European nations combined and could become productive forests under proper forestry management.
The article notes dust baths keep chickens insect free and healthy. It recommends a dust box 3 by 5 feet for 50 to 60 fowls, placed in sunlight with fine light dry dust or sandy loam. Coal ashes may be added to lighten the mix. road dust is variable.
The article argues against selling off young hens each fall and keeping only breeding stock. It notes experiments and practical farming show it is profitable to retain yearling hens for higher egg production rather than relying on pullets.
The United States Department of Agriculture advises moving pullets into winter quarters before laying begins. Ensure the henhouse is disinfected and fully enclosed on three sides with no drafts to disturb hens on the roosts.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures Catarrh or Deafness caused by Catarrh by a liquid taken internally and acting through the blood to reduce inflammation. Includes a note about circulars from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Cuticura Toilet Trio for skin care and mentions a Boston Transcript joke line and a 23¢ price for the trio.
A rule of safety urges pedestrians to think of others while moving. Do not stop suddenly on sidewalks to pick up items as the person behind may collide and be injured. Look both ways before crossing streets to keep the way clear and prevent accidents.
A humorous verse by Judge contrasts bygone and present fashions describing a grandmother who rejects beauty aids and modern attire yet understands traditional duties and proprieties. The piece highlights a clash between era values and contemporary style.
A brief remark reveals a man who says he lost a great deal of money at bridge last winter. His acquaintance notes he does not play, but his wife does, implying a domestic link to the game.
A sedate middle-aged man mistakes a theater lobby for a bird store enters and exits. He hides a mysterious item as a newsboy finds it, muttering about an orchestra sent to the burlies while his wife watches.
A Boston Transcript piece advises against warning a woman about aging and emphasizes that insulting remarks about age can be dangerous. It treats the topic with warning tone, reflecting social commentary of the era.
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