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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
3
Fragment from Lewis Carroll verse lists topics shoes ships sealing wax and cabbages with the walrus speaking about many things in a whimsical lyric. The excerpt evokes the famous tea party and fanciful wordplay associated with Alice in Wonderland.
Hugh Gaffney of New York City was sentenced to ten days in jail for contempt of court after it surfaced he substituted for Sebastian Groop, who had been arrested on a liquor charge. The item also notes other sensational snippets on crime, politics, and social oddities of the era.
West Point community notices include Sunday school and worship at local churches, Epworth League, and a fifth annual Dunbar family reunion with 77 attendees and a basket dinner. Birthday celebrations, visits, and gatherings at homes of the Dunbar and Markley families appear throughout the county.
A dance platform rises west of George's Hall for warm weather dances. A family reunion honors H I Sparks at the schoolhouse with a surprise event, homemade ice cream and cake, and a large crowd. Rosalind and Rachel Thomas visit Mrs Eliza Hopson. Mrs Rose Hartman visits H I Lunt. Kathleen McCune hosts a July 5 birthday party with friends.
Kraut can be stored without canning in cool basements when matured. Canning protects quality in poor storage or tough climates. Salt rate is two pounds per hundred pounds cabbage. pack in stone jars or wooden casks with brine formed during packing. Fermentation should occur around 60 to 70 degrees for best texture.
Zella Wigent offers practical guidance for farmers on handling broody hens. A near nest coop with wire sides and good air flow speeds recovery, while timely feeding and avoiding hot dusty corners reduce lost egg production.
In a state with large contest flocks the manager places broody hens in a spacious yard with green feed and mash but no grain. Water is plentiful and roast space is ample, yet no nest is provided. After four days a hen is returned to her pen to resume laying. excessive cucks reduce summer production.
A quote from John Green notes children favor becoming radio announcers to attend games for free, reflecting a playful critique of sports culture and youth ambitions.
Letha D. Glaze executrix of Mathew Davis Deceased announces Hancock County Court September term in Carthage Illinois. Claims must be presented for adjustment and all debts to the estate should be paid promptly. June 30 1983 27-31 Cavanagh Lamet and Irwin Attorneys.
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