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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

3

Paris Spring Fashions Embrace Elasticity and Russian Influence

A Paris fashion writer in the New York Tribune notes flexible styles dominate spring dress design. Dresses range from short to long skirts and sleeves from sleeveless to extended trains, with Russian influence evident in embroidery, colors, and ornamentation. Designers vary yardage and fabrics, while trims range from minimal to lavish, reflecting innovative fabrics and techniques.

Paris New York Tribune Worth Renee

Fashion Notes on Spring Blouse Trends and Footwear

A survey of spring fashion emphasizes a spectrum of red tones from geranium to copper, navy blues returning in serge and crepe, and beige sands. Russian blouse styles, cotton crepe fabrics, and embroidered silks dominate, with white organdie, linen chemist shirts, and patent leather slippers featuring colored enamel and floral buckles.

Paris

Specialists Hold Meeting to Prevent Isle of Wight Disease

Experts from the United States and Canada gathered at the Bureau of Entomology to discuss stopping the introduction of queen bees from foreign countries, excluding Canada. They urged halting all imports of queen bees and adult bees except for experimental purposes, while Canada plans similar safeguards.

Canada Uns United States Department Europe Isle of Wight Bureau of Entomology United States Department of Agriculture States United States Dominion of Canada America Washington Scotland British Isles Great Britain

Rag Doll Tester Back in Use to Screen Corn

Iowa State College experts urge reactivating the rag doll tester to weed out weak seed ears from corn due to dry rot fungus. A handmade device uses glazed paper and muslin, rolled with kernels germinating at 80 to 85 degrees, discarding ears showing poor germination to protect yields.

Iowa State College

Salt for Dairy Cattle Is Suggested by USDA

The United States Department of Agriculture states that dairy cows require an ounce or more daily. Animals should receive what they need without being forced to take excess. It is recommended to place salt in yard boxes for cows to lick at will.

United States Department of Agriculture Ada Freeh Barney Canada

Use Formaldehyde On Oats To Prevent Smut

A historic agricultural note instructs soaking oats in formaldehyde solution or treating with formalin to prevent smut. The method details two procedures with precise volumes and times, claiming a yield increase of about 10 percent and quality gain around 20 percent.

Bitting of Young Horses for Tender Mouths

The text warns that young horses have delicate mouths and require careful bitting. It notes older horses are harmed by improper bits. It urges frequent mouth examinations, checking corners tongue and entire interior, not just exterior.

Deliberately Unfriendly Cartoon Gag About Mr Grumpson

A humor panel portrays Mr Grumpson as eccentric and disliked for carrying a pocket Bible. He confronts a golfer about his score by placing the Bible in view and asking him to lay his right hand on it, turning the exchange into a conservative quip.

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It

Thousands suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised by a physician as highly effective for many, and is sold in drug stores in two sizes. A sample bottle can be requested by mailing with the newspaper endorsement.

Win Eer Ceantiy Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Biton N. Y Ement

Rich man often jolly and has reason to be

A wealthy individual is frequently merry and justified in his mood, according to common saying. The statement links wealth with happiness and a sense of justification for his cheerfulness.

See-Thru windshield product touted after misty auto run

Laurel reports a large car struck a team and houses after a misty night. An unknown driver claimed a Baltimore firm sold a product called See Thru to keep windshields clear during rain. The ad style claim promised the windshield would stay clear as long as it rained.

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A Lady of Distinction Praises Delicate Perfume

A fashion note extols a lady of distinction for her gentle allure from the perfume she uses. A ritual bath with soap and hot water cleanses pores, then a dusting of Cuticura Talcum powder yields clear, sweet, healthy skin.

Only One That Counted

A short humorous anecdote about Yommy and his siblings. A neighbor asks if he is the only child. Yommy replies that he is not the only child but the only one working.

Yommy

High Value of Garden on the Farm

The article extols a 100 by 100 foot garden as a practical farm feature. Proper planning planting and care yield ample fresh produce for the table winter storage and canning throughout the growing season.

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