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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

2

Tanlac Transforms Birmingham Mother and Infant Health

Mrs. Dollie Hawkins of South Birmingham credits Tanlac with restoring her strength after months of rheumatism and indigestion. She says four weeks of use let her lift her six month old baby, resume housework, and gain weight while her baby thrives. She urges others to try Tanlac.

Tanlac Dollie Hawkins Second Avenue, South Birmingham Ala Mrs. Hawking Tnaniac Tanine Adv

Age of Youth Promises Youthful Look With Hair Dressing

An advertorial piece touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a remedy to darken gray hair and rejuvenate appearance. It also markets Roman Eye Balm for sore, blood-shot, watery, and sticky eyes with nightly applications.

The Kitchen Cabiners Quotable Line

The Kitchen Cabiners emphasize happiness as priceless yet many rich people cannot buy it. The remark notes happiness as the cheapest thing in the world and highlights a contrast with wealth.

Various Omelet Recipes and Preparation Tips

The article describes methods for making fluffy omelets and improving texture by beating whites to dry peaks or folding in yolks, adding water or peach juice, and baking briefly. It then outlines specific omelet variations including spinach, peach, orange, mushroom, and asparagus versions with stepwise ingredients and serving ideas.

Seasonal Dishes With Warm Weather Menu Ideas

The piece lists lime bean salad and creole rice as hearty options for lunch or supper. It describes ingredients, mixing steps, and garnishes, plus a scotch gingerbread recipe with spices, raisins, almonds, and molasses baked for about 30 minutes.

Detect Tuberculosis in Dairy Cows Says Expert

Dr. J. B. Burt of Kansas State warns the tuberculin test is the reliable method to detect tuberculosis in dairy cattle. He urges veterinary help, testing new stock, segregating diseased cows, and proper ventilation to prevent spread. Cattle found unfit are condemned at packing houses under government inspection.

J. B. Burt Kansas State Agricultural College Doctor Burt

Fight on Russian Thistle in Kansas Fields

G. E. Thompson of Kansas State Agricultural College warns that Russian thistle is drought resistant and worsens soil moisture after small grain harvest. It should be destroyed before it seeds, as it harms fall wheat viability rather than pastures if not overgrazed.

G. E. Thompson Kansas State Agricultural College

Planting Sudan Grass in Rows for Higher Yield

Dryland sudan grass should be planted in rows to allow interrow cultivation and higher yields with less seed. Rows can range from 0 inches to 3 feet apart depending on conditions, and the crop should also be drilled in when possible using a grain drill.

Sudan

Water for Calf Important

Farmers should provide calves with ample fresh water from two weeks old. Milk alone does not meet hydration needs and calves must have water at all times. When calves can eat roughage, they should also have access to salt.

Early Seedings of Alfalfa

Spring and early summer seedings of alfalfa should not be clipped until they are 12 to 15 inches high and beginning to bloom. Set the mower cutter bar high to avoid injuring young plants when cutting.

Horses Liable to Sunstroke in Heat

An early note warns horses are susceptible to sunstroke like humans. It advises using sunbonnets costing 25 cents and keeping a bucket of water with a large sponge ready during extreme heat.

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Up the requisite number of holes in the drill to produce distance

A fragmented line notes adjusting a drill to reach a measured distance, with reference to rows and a decorative mark. The text implies a mechanical or machining context but lacks clear names, dates, or locations. The readable portion focuses on achieving a specified spacing or distance through drilling steps.

Farmer's Calendar Reminders for Crops and Fertilizers

A farmer advises consulting experiment stations for corn and cotton varieties, buying from reputable dealers, and applying manure to the land. He stresses conserving plant foods, tailoring fertilizer purchases to crop needs, keeping harrows behind plows to pulverize clods, clearing fence rows and ditch banks, and sticking to home food and feed resolutions amid high prices.

Profit in Early Chicks and Incubator Use

Farmers seek early chick profit by buying incubators when hens refuse to sit. Early hatch timing can boost outputs and profits for poultry operations.

Cattle Business Keeps Land in Clover

The cattle business offers multiple benefits by consuming hay and roughage and providing a productive use for land, helping farmers stay out of poverty and keep land in good condition.

First Service of Silo Described as Coarse Feed Storage

The article explains the initial purpose of a silo to provide four methods for storing and using coarse feeds or by products that otherwise would be wasted.

No Waste Products From Farm Stocks

The note argues that without stock there is no full use of farm products and with stock there should be no waste products, linking efficiency to livestock management and resource use.

No Easy Job in the Orchard

The article advises against seeking simple work in orchards and focuses on planning proper feeding for family and livestock. It emphasizes making clean cuts and leaving stubs when pruning to maintain healthy trees.

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