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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1925
Page
6
Mrs. Smith, aided by home management specialist Mrs. Marion C. Bell, adjusted her kitchen by raising the work table with ball bearing rollers for 40 cents. The change relieved ten years of strain, saved steps, and allows the table to move nearer to stove, window, dining room door, or sink. She plans to raise the kitchen sink next.
Boston Globe notes froggy market in Quincy with frog legs selling at 40 cents a dozen now, possibly 15 cents in winter as supply rises. Maine New York supply existing, but Middle West Indiana legs prized for large hind quarters from long jumps.
Excavations at Bala uncover two Bacchus and Cupid busts and a Virgin vessel statue. Large water pipes bear inscriptions from Septimus Severus era. African alabaster reliefs in Graece Romains style also discovered during the dig.
A youth of fourteen, Byrd Haas, hunting near Centralia Washington, shot and killed a bear using only No. 5 birdshot after a prolonged struggle. His companion Truman Monette assisted in the encounter.
Ad claims Cole's Cardbolisaswe helps quickly with burning itching and torturing skin diseases. It says pain from burns stops instantly and promotes healing without scars. Advertisement notes to ask your druggist or send to The J. W. Cole Co Hoeckford AL for a package.
A Detroit News opinion asks whether perpetual population growth means rising sin accompanies rising virtue citing the paradox of moral progress amid expanding humanity. The piece weighs moral dynamics and societal trends without advocating policy.
A concise aphorism notes a point where patience and restraint cease to be virtuous. The reflection suggests limits to tolerance in pursuit of justice or prudence. It emphasizes balance between leniency and accountability, urging discernment in extending mercy.
The article outlines optimal weaning timing for pigs based on farming systems. It discusses eight to eleven weeks weaning for fall litters, sow management before weaning, and effects on milk flow and pig growth under varying pasture and feed conditions. It notes that good milkers retained for breeding may be weaned later, while poor milkers require careful handling.
Calves infested with lice hinder growth and require thorough cleaning and disinfection of quarters with coal-tar dip. Treatments include linseed oil brushing, coal tar disinfectant washing, larkspur solution, and pyrethrum powder. If washing is impractical in cold weather, use dried cloths and blankets or a lard kerosene mix, with repeat baths to kill hatchers.
Corn ground thoroughly disked in spring makes the best seed bed for oats, with fall plowed stubble disked in spring a close second. Oats need a firm base and fine top, and serve as nurse crop for clover and alfalfa. Despite lower profits, six million acres are planted annually, so best care matters. Use good varieties, clean graded seed, and avoid smut to prevent yield losses.
A humorous note describes a hen tending a garden and advising chicks to watch for openings. It portrays gardens as the hen’s lure, warns of wrecks from a single husky hen, and suggests a six foot chicken proof fence to keep the two together and crop an occasional wing if needed.
Using a strong cold water stream on budding vegetables and flowers is unwise. It chills plants and tears buds and blossoms. roots require water when soil is very dry.
A Clemson extension horticulturist notes neglected orchards can regain productivity with tailored care. Pruning from December to March should thin heavy wood without overdoing cuts, and if many branches must go, finish pruning in the next year. Plow land early in spring after applying well rotted stable manure.
Clean the strawberry patch after winter straw mulch. Exposed plants receive light and sun to promote growth. covered patches risk stunting and delayed, smaller fruit.
The piece warns against using straw for poultry litter due to possible ergot contaminant. It estimates six pounds of seed corn per acre yields about sixteen ears. Weather-exposed manure loses much of its fertilizer value. rotted wood can improve flower beds and reduce weeds when spread shallowly. Regular inspection is advised to prevent cabbage and vegetable worms before midseason.
A fashion writer surveys Parisian to New York designs for girls ten to thirteen, detailing velvet and taffeta party dresses, ribbon accents, cloche bonnets, and varying sleeve lengths. Designers Paquin Chanel Vionnet Lanvin feature bold yet restrained jeune fille styles in vivid colors and delicate trims.
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