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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1921

Page

8

Sure Relief Yaar Sure Relief Yaar News Twist on Pages and Angels

A humorous piece recalls Senators Phelan Davis Elkins as unlikely benefactors for congressional pages. It contrasts the gloom of retired Senator Phelan with Elkins’ imagined omnipotent angel status and a playful summer filled with baseball tickets, coal wealth praise, and treats at the Buffalo Express.

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Not Thin Side of the Pond

A brief exchange references international sport and Europe, with a remark about abundance of events this year. The dialogue hints at friendship and shifting needs, contrasting support and liquidation in a pointed, wry tone.

Europe

Early Potatoes Loading Standards Urged by USDA

United States Department of Agriculture experts advise careful handling of new potatoes to reduce losses in transit. They recommend ventilated double headed barrels loaded upright with headliners, tight packing, sturdy crates, and avoidance of diseased tubers to prevent breakage and spoilage in shipments.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets

Growing Turnips In Garden For All Seasons

Turnips thrive as a universal garden crop with varied seasonal planting. In the north sow by seed broadcast mid summer or drill early spring for early summer use, while the south plants in spring and fall for winter harvests. Turnip tops store well as greens. plant lice are a major issue in the south and nicotine sprays are commonly used. Cold tolerance is noted but avoid freezing stored roots. allow natural thaw before handling.

United States Department of Agriculture

Olde Fashioned Dishes and Sauces from a 19th Century Kitchen

Practical kitchen tips and recipes for chop suey style beef dishes, custards, frozen desserts, and creamy sauces. Includes methods for junket based ice creams, banana tea cream, candied ginger, and rosy macaroni with tomato sauce. Contains cooking steps, ratios, and flavoring ideas drawn from vintage domestic guidance.

Plan to Eradicate Sorrel from Pastures

USDA specialists recommend lime applications of ground limestone two tons per acre or hydrated lime one and a half tons per acre or quicklime one ton per acre to control sheep sorrel. Quicklime slaked with water and sprinkled over the weed injures leaves and raises soil pH. A spray of iron sulfate copperas two pounds per gallon kills sorrel without permanent grass harm, especially where sorrel forms patches. Rotation of crops and multiple cultivation seasons help destroy sorrel over time.

United States Department of Agriculture

Better Profits in Poultry from Standard-Bred Birds

Five USDA specialists outline why Standard-bred poultry yields higher profits. Benefits include uniform size type and color, enhanced appearance for buyers, versatile qualities for farmers, consistent quality products, and stronger demand plus better prices.

United States Department of Agriculture

Odd Parachute Leap Captures Mindful Attention

An excerpt notes a chap leaped four and three fifths miles in a parachute risking his life to return to earth. The piece prompts reflection on attraction after daily news. It adds a mint observation, urging gardeners to protect soft dark green leaves that flavor lemonade with tang.

Earth Arthur H. Polwell Leslie

Fouryearold Catherine Sights Elephant at Circus

A four year old girl named Catherine watches her first elephant at a circus and exclaims in wonder about the animal. The report captures a child’s vivid mispronunciation as a momentary highlight. A separate note reports salt water destroying the Mauretania’s bronze propeller screws after three months of exposure.

Catherine Mauretania

Beau Brummel of the Plains Visits Major Middle West Cities

The Beau Brummel of the Plains, Big Bear, head of the Sioux tribe, reputedly the best Indian ar… recently visited several large Middle West cities. The piece notes similar cases and mentions preventive measures. A light quoted dialogue ponders, “Why are you so anxious to play bridge?” with the quip that “Somebody will play the piano if we don’t.”

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Law Violators Debate Over Bear Department Placement

A quirky note argues polar bears fall under the Commerce Department while other bears are placed with Interior and Agriculture. The speaker jokes they all belong under a prohibition enforcement department, ending with a nod to Philadelphia Pub Ne Letiger.

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Hatonic Promises Relief for Stomach Distress Says Patient

Mrs Dora Williams recalls illness lasting ten months after a two year spell in bed and credits Hatonic with restoring her ability to work. The remedy claims to balance excess acidity and gases, relieving indigestion sourness heartburn belching and periodic food re peating after meals with a promise of affordable big box price and druggist guarantee.

Dora Williams Hatonic

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