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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1927
Page
9
Prof. L A Maynard at Ithaca urges farmers to buy simple mineral mixtures limited to salt and calcium phosphorus and possibly iodine with an open formula. He warns against fillers and false claims in complex stock tonics and notes many animals need real food rather than medicines.
The colostrum milk method from Doctor Little at the Rockefeller Institute is presented as a superior preventive for calf scours. Immediately after birth, calves should receive one to two eight ounce bottles of the dam’s milk to cleanse the digestive tract and confer immunity. use disinfected nursing bottles, and feed colostrum before the calf sucks.
The text highlights that year round concrete dairy barn floors reduce labor, milking machines cut costs, and profits hinge on managing a range of producers. It emphasizes culling as a key practice, noting top producers help offset losses from low producers and successful dairying depends on selective removal.
W S Borck of the University of Illinois Pomology division cautions that vast sums are wasted on fruit trees when varieties are unsuitable for local soils and climates. He notes Illinois divides into three districts and offers free variety lists from the experiment station. He advises tailoring varieties to use, whether home or commercial orchards, and recommends visiting nearby plantations to gather local data.
New Jersey peach growers are urged to remove old and declining varieties such as Carman Hiley and Belle. New solar varieties equal Hale in appearance are expected soon, and growers should prepare by fertilizing, cultivating organic matter, and clearing old sites for future planting.
The pear is best grafted onto itself or on pear, hawthorn, or other rootstocks but yields poor results on quince or mountain ash. Spring cleft grafts are common while dormant tongue-grafts using hawthorn roots may be attempted by enthusiasts. For reliable fruit, buy pear trees from a reputable nursery.
A brief quotation from 1927 by Cisccrewa noting that setting the face toward the right direction and continuing onward, undeterred by relapses, is the secret of human achievement as published by Western Newspaper Union.
A midcentury guide emphasizes tailored nutrition for different workers and children, detailing essential elements and foods supplying them. It offers simple, period recipes like Jelly Fluff, Caramel Cornstarch Pudding, Snowballs, Beef Collops, and Mock Terrapin to balance meals and sustain energy.
A Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph excerpt depicts two young Black men outside a brightly lit hall as music pours from inside. One warns he will escort his friend home after the crowd disperses, while the other asserts he has no home and vows to protect him.
A humorous exchange centers on a woman who earns her living from farming. The dialogue contrasts phrases about her work, ending with the suggestion that she is not a laundress but a practical agriculturist.
A reflective line compares burning a candle at both ends with prudent restraint, asking how one balances rapid toil and prudent limits. The verse explores haste, resource use, and the tension between visible productivity and quiet ends.
A neighbor asks about the scene after a tornado struck, quoting the question about how a house looked after burglars ransacked it. The wife responds that it resembled a search for a mislaid item, implying confusion and speculation.
Claudia vows retaliation against men and declares plans to work as a telephone operator. She confronts a beastly sentiment while weighing actions. Claudia asserts independence by pursuing a new, practical job amid conflict.
A dialogue between Wiggins and his wife reveals strain in their marriage. Wiggins states his spouse refuses reconciliation and pushes for new possessions as tensions rise. The exchange implies ongoing domestic conflict and recurrent disagreements over material purchases.
In a terse exchange, the rival asks why the win was earned and the victor replies that the opponent is not as strong. The remark frames the bout as a display of superior strength and provokes tension between the fighters.
A witty dialogue contrasts travel desire with a joke about newly learned menu reading skills, implying a humorous reason delaying or altering travel plans.
A terse exchange hints at a grave character. The remark contrasts surface impressions with a sharper, darker joke implying he is an undertaker.
A short personal note describes a routine where starting at seven sharp energizes the writer and leads to a mid-morning nap around ten. The passage conveys a simple pattern of exercise followed by renewed alertness and a late-morning rest.
A producer interrupts a singer during a voice trial asking if the first verse ends at the word Refrain. The singer confirms and the producer instructs to follow the refrain. The snippet hints at backstage rehearsal dialogue and instruction dynamics.
A domestic exchange has a wife recalling taking a cake recipe from a cookbook and a husband approving the choice, saying it never should have been included. The light quarrel centers on cooking notes and household choices rather than a major event.
Two letters from Mrs. Goldie Shoup of St Joseph Illinois and Mrs. J Storms of Paterson New Jersey praise EB Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. They describe improved health after using the remedy, noting run down conditions and restored energy. The message links personal wellbeing to happier households.
An advertisement notes constipation as a cause of many chronic illnesses and claims you can have a daily action yet remain constipated. It offers a valuable pamphlet and a simple home cure attributed to M. D. in Billings, Montana.
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