25 Sep 1924
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1924
Page
1
A rural physician Dr. Pierce gained wide fame for treating disease. He moved to Buffalo and offered Golden Medical Discovery as a blood tonic from native roots. It purports to clear pimples, improve complexion, aid digestion, and enrich the blood with Vim following use. offered as tablets or liquid by all dealers.
Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovitch, linked to the former czar, in Coburg issues a warning that the British loan to the Soviet government would not be paid if a counter revolution ousts the Reds. He doubts any future Russian government would honor the loan, fearing it finances the Red cause. He predicts Russia may become a republic but rejects an oligarchic rule.
Miss Bina M West, famed fraternalist, is awarded the University of Michigan Master of Arts honorary degree for pioneering a women’s insurance group to success. Born in Michigan, she organized the Woman’s Benefit association in 1892 and has led child welfare and Republican activities while directing over forty five million dollars in municipal bond investments.
The article extols Juan Vincente Gomez as Venezuela's entrenched leader, credits his peace and growth to a strong state, notes public fear of regaining power after his departure, and compares his rule to Porfirio Diaz while praising a steadier constitution and economic tripod of finances, army, and US friendship.
President Vasquez of Santo Domingo seeks to prove self rule by building roads hospitals and a modern treasury. Eight years after U S occupation, vessels leave with U S forces having reformed roads sanitation and education while debt stands at 18 million. Opinions vary on occupation and future departure.
Clemson expert Prof. L V Starkey explains that younger pigs gain cheaper and feeder pigs fetch higher price per pound than market-ready hogs. He notes large litters, small-scale groups, water access, castration at 6 to 10 weeks, and weaning at eight weeks, with peak demand in fall as corn is ready.
N K Carnes of University of Minnesota urges timely mares foal nutrition. A high protein ration during pregnancy supports muscle and bone growth with oats bran and offal as concentrates and clover or alfalfa hay as roughage. Start with foal birth and ensure colostrum intake, then address constipation and possible navel infection with clean stalls and boric acid or iodine on the cord.
Practical guidance on livestock care including pastures rotation to avoid mud, worm control in sheep, profitable feeding for hogs and dairy cows, and specialized feeds for young stock. Tips cover hay preference for cattle horses and sheep, and signs of hog cholera with diarhea and skin blotches.
A historic piece argues that road quality drives progress, noting tests show it costs more power to start a wagon on dirt than concrete and a motor truck goes twice as far on fuel on concrete. It contrasts smooth concrete with muddy earth, stating paved roads support larger loads with less resistance.
The state lists 1924 highway funds at 11.25 million dollars with 1.4 million from county maintenance, totaling 11,254,360.65. It notes 962 miles under construction by year end, 748.6 primary miles under construction by December 31, 1924, and progress toward 56 percent of primary mileage under contract by January 1925, with additional construction slated through 1925.
There are about 800000 motor trucks in use on U S farms today, averaging roughly one truck per sixteen farms. This rapid rural adoption marks a notable shift from fifteen years ago when trucks were rare even in cities. Farmers now value the truck’s varied services as essential.
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