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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1913

Page

7

Self Mulch Theory of Tillage in Corn Cultivation

The study argues that weed destruction is the main purpose of corn cultivation, with weeded plots yielding nearly as much fodder and grain as cultivated ones. It notes that mulch and soil moisture retention aid yields, while weed control may be achieved by new implements reducing costs.

T. C. Cates United States Kentucky

Proper Care During Molting Poultry Season

Begin molt early for hens to regain condition before winter and maximize egg production. Feed with sunflower seeds lightly to aid feather shedding but avoid overfeeding which triggers abnormal molt. Provide meat and green foods, linseed meal periodically, cool fresh water, dust baths, and pest control to reduce winter losses.

Silage Improves Beef Profits in Feeding Trial

A bulletin from the Indiana agricultural experiment station reports that adding corn silage to a baseline ration or substituting it for clover hay lowers cost per 100 pounds of gain and raises steer profits. With twice daily feeding, silage plus shelled corn and cottonseed meal matched performance of other fattening rations.

Messrs Skinner and King Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station

Proper Feed Mans Profit From Well-Bred Cow

A cow must receive adequate feed and care to realize genetic merit. Breeding alone yields little profit without nourishment and attentive management.

Correct Acidity of Soil in Manure Mix

Sand plaster or gypsum differ from limestone in correcting soil acidity but mix well with barnyard manure. The practice suggests combining acidic soil amendments with organic matter for better liming effect.

Jelly for the Winter Fundamental Rules for Jelly Making

A practical guide to making clear jelly from fruit juice. It covers selecting juice, sugar ratios, boiling times, sterilizing jars, paraffin sealing, and labeling. Added hints include currant variations and a raspberry jelly method with steps to heat, strain, and set the mixture.

Fudge Frosting Mixture And Preparation Steps

A frosting recipe combines 1 1/2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa 1/3 cup confectioners sugar a pinch of salt 1/4 cup milk 1/2 cup chopped walnuts and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Heat to boiling, boil eight minutes, remove from heat add vanilla return to heat until creamy then pour over cake to a quarter inch depth.

Weaving Through Clouds of Others and Teething Remedies

An intriguing fragment blends a musing on how others’ expressions reveal hints of virtue with an old advertisement claiming Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup eases teething pain for children. The terse line about ceasing wind colic sits alongside reflective notions of work and prayer.

Confession Echoes in School Gossip

A fragmentary dialogue hints at a confessing student admitting a kiss with a peer named Bob. The exchange shows confusion and humorous back-and-forth labeled by casual speakers.

Tyree Antiseptic Powder for Acting Feet Ad

Acting Perspiring Feet relief with Tyree Antiseptic Powder sprinkled in shoes or used as a solution. Claims never fails. Ninety five cents with 25c at all druggists or sample sent free by mail from Tyree Washington DC.

Tyree Washington, D. C Ady

Truthful Intercourse with Children Versus Deception

In a scene from Precept and Practice Literary Lady argues honesty is essential with children, sacrificing all else for truth. Tommy warns Mrs. Caller is arriving at the gate. The Lady, angrily, hides, resumes writing, and notes deception damages influence forever.

Tommy Caller

Not Sure About His Record

Charles Smith, a jovial man, was arraigned in Brooklyn county court on a minor charge. The judge asked if he had a previous crime. Smith replied he could not say for sure but had been married once.

Charles Smith Fawcett Brooklyn

Scalp Trouble Ended By Cuticura Cure in 1913

F J Busher of Elyria Ohio describes a decade long scalp ailment with itching scales and hair loss. After trying various treatments he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment washing twice daily and applying ointment, seeing improvement in weeks and full cure in two months. The advertisement notes Cuticura products sold worldwide with a Skin Book offer.

Harrison St Elyria Ohio F. J. Busher Cuticura Dept. L. Boston

What is a normal child anyhow

A witty remark contrasts norms across cities. In Boston, normalcy is linked to wearing powerful spectacles, reflecting humorous regional bias and social perception.

Boston

Cooking method for meat with vegetables in oven

Cut meat into three inch square pieces and place in the spider. Slice three carrots three parsnips and four onions on top. Cover with water and cook in the oven for three hours, stirring often.

Cleaning the Coffee Pot With Soda

A quick method uses a tablespoon of carbonate of soda in the pot, fills it with water, and boils briefly. After boiling, rinse thoroughly with hot water to remove residue.

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Malone Woman

Letter from Mrs. Fred Stone of Malone New York recounts relief from organic inflammation after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement extols the product as a standard remedy for female ills including displacements inflammation and irregularities.

Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Fredstone Malone N. Y

Covering Glass Doors With Paper Reflections

Instruction suggests applying a pasted paper veil to the glass door to mimic real glass. It notes deep ruby, green and yellow papers reflect light similarly and are best for the effect.

Wrapping Papers Compare Night and Long-Term Fabric Effect

A note compares colored papers for storage uses. It states white paper is inferior to blue or brown for long term wrapping due to chloride of lime in the paper fading fabrics.

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