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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
6
Tanlac touted as end to indigestion with claims of relief from stomach trouble and dyspepsia. Testimonial from Joseph Heckell of West Oak Street South Bend Indiana details dramatic health improvements and increased work capacity after using Tanlac. Advertisement urges readers to buy from druggists.
A brief exchange features Miss Cayenne defending long skirts and bowlegged girls gaining attention in a lighthearted rights discussion reflecting social norms of the time.
Mrs. George Hardee of Los Angeles testifies to twenty years use of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She credits it with transforming her health from delicate to robust after long illness and monthly doctor visits. She urges others to try the remedy as a reliable friend indeed.
Fashion writers note slim street coats this autumn resemble chemise frocks with straight lines and diminishing sleeves. Velours de Saine remains popular with braided trims and slashed panels. Fur collars in rabbit and squirrel color trims, monkey fur in demand, evening wraps are voluminous with vivid colors and heavy embroidery.
The United States Department of Agriculture notes the mole as a highly active, insatiable feeder. Moles eat mainly earthworms and white grubs, with other insects, beetles, and cocoons forming parts of their diet. They never hibernate and can be trapped year round when soil allows.
The United States Department of Agriculture highlights sectional differences in naming the three principal wheat types and their by-products. Regions like the near Northwest and Southwest use differing terms for shorts and middlings, with variations in coarse versus fine materials and milling practices. A horizontal table shows regional names for the same by products, noting that shipstuff has been used vaguely for various wheat by products.
Poultry experts at the Iowa station warn that unwholesome litter in fowl quarters can cause hen deaths. They advise covering floors with finely cut alfalfa or clover to improve health and prevent disease among birds.
Local breeders should tailor stock to buyer preferences as fat hens and Leghorns face limited demand. Understanding which birds buyers want helps small breeders profit from nearby sales.
In Kansas last spring extension workers led a Save the Pig campaign. 263 sows on 29 farms got corn plus protein supplements and farrowed 2,669 pigs, an average of 10 per litter, with 1,713 weaned. In contrast 166 sows on 11 farms fed corn only farrowed 1,104 pigs, an average of 7 per litter, with 1,645 weaned.
A top Georgia peach harvest reports very good progress against curculio. The USDA notes that all varieties near the Elberta season ended with curculio larvae unusually low. Investigations show about one wormy peach per five-eighths bushel. dropped fruit was removed, pupae destroyed, and orchards sprayed per recommendations of department and state specialists.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports growing popularity of county wide tuberculosis eradication in Michigan and other areas. Five counties are already free of the disease as boards of supervisors allocate funds and cooperate with state and federal efforts, prompting more counties to join.
The article argues that culling flocks of chickens, though necessary for health benefits, reduces production of laying hens. It stresses minimizing hen discomfort and labor for the culler while recognizing the widespread adoption of the practice.
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