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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
2
A garbled passage notes a man fleeing a troubled marriage and deserting his bride after a few months. The fragmentary text references the wedding, a deserted wife, and schooling points, suggesting a domestic dispute reported in the periodical.
The season features costly coats and velvet wraps with fur trimming, offering designs in navy velours trimmed with opossum and beaver, turtle collars and large pockets. Velvet coats, capes, and fur accents adorn dresses and wraps, with extensive use of sable, seal, and other furs for rich contrast and texture.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture, the piece argues that nature provides ice at no cost and urges farm families to use this abundance. It discusses neglect of opportunities, farm milk cooling needs, and the practicalities of storing ice including cube weights, space, and insulation guidance for ice houses. The article blends social encouragement with technical storage details and farm-wide implications.
The article explains calculating ice house capacity from surface area, preparing water sources free of contamination, and clearing ponds before freezing. It covers methods to impound water, use metal cans or fiber containers for freezing, and stresses harvesting in sections to ensure uniform thickness. It lists minimal tools for small scale harvests and notes additional equipment as helpful.
The article notes United States butter consists mainly of domestic production with exports limited to a few years. It highlights changes in trade with Germany Austria and New Zealand, and discusses Europe’s dependence on external butter feeds while domestic supply struggles against wartime disruptions.
Prepared for the United States importers and shippers of potatoes. The article urges adherence to market demands and consumer preferences to profit. It warns against damaged stock from sunburn, frost, or dryness and notes overland shipments face price penalties and unnecessary waste.
The article discusses home farming tips including saving and thinning timber to fuel, burning garden rubbish, and using compost. It notes keeping cattle hogs and sheep supports larger crops and suggests poisoning pocket gophers with strychnine in raw carrots or potatoes placed in gopher runs.
The London Daily News highlights a Danish appliance praised by the British Daily association show for keeping milk fresh two years or more without preservatives. The device operates under a pressure of 2000 psi, using no chemical additives.
An advertisement claims Mustarine provides quick relief for lameness stiff neck cramps earache backache headache and toothache. It promises real yellow mustard and up-to-date pain killers, suitable for chilblains and frosted feet. Sold by Begg's Mustarine and Wells & Co Te Ray in a yellow box.
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