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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1920

Page

8

Diamond Dyes Directions to Dye Materials

Prominent instruction urging readers to say Diamond Dyes and follow package directions to avoid staining or ruining fabrics. The tip emphasizes using Diamond Dyes as labeled for best results.

Little Eye Fairly Well Acquainted With Family Bible Contents

A Nashville plane scene features Bishop Hoss criticizing adult religious knowledge while a girl known as Little Eye confidently answers questions about the Bible. She mentions a sister’s beau’s photo a recipe for vanishin’ creams a baby’s hair lock and a ticket for a cut watch. The dialogue contrasts childlike certainty with adult expectations in a humorous vignette.

Little Eye Hoss Nashville Ima

Use of Machinery in Cutting Corn

United States Department of Agriculture bulletin 992 examines corn harvesting machines, the corn binder and platform harvester, and their economics. It notes time savings often outweigh wage cuts, with binder cutting about seven acres per ten hours and platform harvester offering lower cost but harder work. Cooperative use and silage applications are discussed, along with elevator integration and practical limitations.

United States Department of Agriculture St Aday Cutting. Com Ihe Coptea Bulletin Division of Publications Washington

Decrease in Animal Products Ties With World War Impact

The article traces how animal product values in U S agricultural exports fell from prewar shares to 29.4 percent during World War I era, nearly doubling from five years prior, while crop values rose in response. It notes that war amplified the shift and that imports also favored crops.

Cowpeas Described As Beneficial Drought Tolerant Crop

Cowpeas thrive in warm climates and tolerate drought under good conditions. They excel as food and for soil improvement and offer reliable yields even when planted late, with a strong prospect of a four crop.

List of USDA Publications Issued Week Ended July 24 1920

United States Department of Agriculture issued several publications during the week ended July 24 1920. Titles include The Making and Feeding of Silage Farmers bulletin 578 Forage for the Cotton Belt Farmers bulletin 1125 Sudan Grass Farmers bulletin 1120 City Milk Plants Construction and Arrangement Department bulletin 849 Development of the Peruvian Alfalfa Industry Department circular 3 Motion Pictures of the Department of Agriculture Department circular 114 Copies may be obtained by applying to the division of publications Washington DC Requests should specify the class and number of publication desired for example Farmers bulletin No 579 department bulletin 849 department circular 93

United States Department of Agriculture Farmer's Bulletin Farmers’ Bulletin Departament Department of Agricultura Division of Publications Washington, DC Department Department Bulletin Department Elreilar

Fly Repellent Formulas For Cattle From Missouri University

Dr A Ecktesa, professor of dairying at Missouri University, recommends two 8 priced fly repellent formulas for cows. One mixes fish oil and pine tar with pennyroyal oil and kerosene in specific portions, the other blends fish oil with petroleum and carbenic acid. Applications are best with a hand spray pump and should be used daily before evening milking.

A. Ecktesa Department of Dairying The Missouri University, College of Agriculture

No Capital Is Required Farmers Form Community Meeting

Farmers of a community can form a simple cooperative shipping association without major capital. Members contribute stock shipped, not cash, and returns from the market fund operations. A meeting, simple constitution and by laws, election of officers, and a board of directors with a manager suffice. Incorporation offers legal protection and enables suing or being sued, with minimal cost around ten dollars. The U S Department of Agriculture can provide a model constitution and by laws on request.

Iveatock Cher United States Department of Agriculture

Better Sires enrollment sparks registry interest in stock

The United States Department of Agriculture notes growing interest in registering sires as enrollment rises for the Better Sires movement. Many enrollment blanks include breeding stock names and registry numbers even when not required. A recent enrollment from a live stock study highlights this trend.

United States Department of Agriculture

Owner in Athens County Reports Purebred Livestock

In Athens County Ohio the owner registered a Shorthorn bull Berkshire boar and a Delaine ram, plus a registered collie. Rhode Island Red poultry were standard bred. Purebred sires produced no gerules on the farm, and all listed females were grades cross breds or purée breda.

Athens County Ohio Rhode Island

Forage Sup On Hog Production From Forage Crops

Given high grain prices, farmers can substitute forage crops for grain feeds to cut costs. Forage can cut total grain and supplement use by 15 to 25 percent. Pasture plus grain yields the cheapest rations for breeding and fattening hogs, saving between one sixth and one fourth compared with dry lot feeding. Greatest returns occur when grain is fed alongside forage at two to three percent of hog weight daily.

Silage protein deficiency needs protein supplement

Silage is lacking in protein and should be supplemented by some concentrate high in protein. When fed without thin supplementary feed, less satisfactory results can be expected than when it is properly supplemented. The most economical and most satisfactory proportion in which to feed cottonseed meal to fattening cattle receiving silage is approximately 2 pounds daily per thousand pounds of live weight.

Woman Credits Vegetable Compound for Avoiding Surgery

A Cairo woman recounts severe female health issues including displacement and intense pain, saying Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her condition, allowing daily duties and preventing surgery. The letter endorses the product and invites readers to seek confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.

Cairo Lydia E. Pinkham J. R. Martuews Sycamore Street Til Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Muss

Fresh Chicken and Odd Blurts From a Texas Minister

Texas resident Tom Cranfill recalls a minister who found oil on his land and invited deacons to join him at breakfast to share the opportunities. A waitress quips about the chicken and the minister’s response stirs the joke. The passage also notes old ads and a marriage proposal exchange about courage and medals.

Tom Cranfill Texas Kiddol Saturday Evening Post

Neighbor Misunderstanding Inflammable Grass Tale

A neighbor approached a woman seen in the yard with an oil can. She calmly claimed she was oiling the grass to help the lawn mower run easier. The exchange highlights a curious misunderstanding about using oil on grass.

Olling

Social Event Reports Divorce Notice Cards Issued

Mrs. Blank has obtained a divorce and cards announcing the action were received yesterday, noting a social event tied to the legal change.

Quiet wedding at a tea party guests play game

A mother asks what game the children play and the little girl says they are having a very quiet wedding with Mollie as the bride and Margery Jones as the bridesmaid while noting there is no real groom.

Mollie Margery Jones Mother London

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Systemic Relief

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine weakens the nasal catarrh, purges the blood, and reduces inflammation by acting internally through the bloodstream. It warns repeated acute attacks may become chronic and invites readers to obtain circulars free from B. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall Jess Mable B. J. Cheney & Co Toledo, Ohio

Sugar From Timber and Palmyra Sugar Prospects

A Ceylon planter states timber sugar is not universally sweet but palmyra trees can yield sugar syrup. Palmyra juice was refined with new machinery but workers would not bring sap from forest to works. The notice hints at a future for palmyra sugar once the bottleneck is solved.

Ceylon

Castoria Reminder and Village Banter in Aged Paper

Important to Mothers cautions readers to ensure Castoria bears the signature and has decades of use. A Londoner in a village inn discusses married life, arguing happiness lies in country peace, while a grizzled man retorts with a humorous tale of his wife’s vigilance. A sheriff candidacy quips about constituency value with political wit.

Fletcher Weill Tamdon

Ratonic Worth Its Weight in Gold Adverts

Mrs B E Griffin of Franklin N A reports feeling like a new person after using Entonic to ease sour stomach and indigestion. The ad claims Entonic neutralizes acids and poisons for quick relief, ends with urging readers to ask their druggist for Entonic today.

BE. Lb Griffin Franklin, N. A Eatonic

Bright Youth Telegram Turns Calm Return

Eugene left for New York alone and his brother pressed him to send a telegram upon arrival. No telegram came and the elder burned messages to confirm safety. Eugene later sent a brief note saying he arrived safely and did not deem a telegram necessary.

Eugene New York

The Reckoning and the Defeated Candidate

The Yonkers Statesman notes it is hard to convince a defeated candidate that running or not running matters after he has balanced his bank book. The piece comments on post election reflections and financial considerations after a political contest.

Yonkers Statesman

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