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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
3
Troops on a barracks square perform musketry practice. A sergeant scolds a new recruit for not knowing a fine sight, and the recruit answers with a quip about a large boat full of sergeants sinking in mid ocean.
An old advertisement touts Bond's Liver Pills as a remedy to purge poisonous waste from the system when colds and fever first appear. It claims they are superior to calomel and help relieve headaches by cleansing the bowels.
A fragment from Pearson's Weekly notes an emotional exchange between May and Jack. They discuss returning photographs letters and a ring, with surprised reactions and a glimmer of hope as a kiss is recalled at parting on the fawn. The passage centers on lost items and a possible reconciliation.
The radish is a universal vegetable grown year round in many regions. Choose any variety and focus on root type, soil richness, and cool weather growth to avoid hollow roots. For best results, prepare rich, fine soil, incorporate manure, and manage sowing and cleanup to deter pests.
Sweet clover becomes coarse as it matures but hay of that type suits horses well. Horses can digest a larger percentage of crude fiber because their intestines have large capacity and crude fiber is digested more in the intestine than in the stomach.
A farm note states hogs with access to a well feeder show better gains than those without. It describes several feeder types including double side feeders with a single door on top.
United States Department of Agriculture reports that the English sparrow helps control nematodes that form galls in wheat, attacking nematode stages in early development. The disease affects Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina, also rye and other grains, with control through seed cleanliness, land rotation, and avoiding infested straw.
The text notes that double-side feeders with a double door on top and single-side feeders with a single door on top have proven practical.
Garden guidance favors later plantings for vegetables to reduce work and anxiety. It emphasizes avoiding overly hard-to-prepare crops or slow germination and encourages timing that yields earlier growth with manageable effort.
The piece argues a balanced ration must be affordable for profit. It notes buttermilk lowers feed costs by substituting for expensive feeds and boosts poultry egg production.
If you have never used a wheel plow try one this year. The ad promotes a labor saving implement for the garden, urging gardeners to test the plow to ease cultivation and improve efficiency in yard work.
Experiments with phonographs at Harvard University to aid rowing crew practice proved impracticable. The stroke rowers lacked an ear for mate, and the music was drowned by the water swish except for those at the stern of the boat.
A few days old filly, the first foal of Man o' War, born to Samuel D. Riddle. She combines blood of Man o' War Disguise and Domino, and despite a small build she shows strong running instincts in her Haylands paddock. Her dam Masquerade brings further elite lineage reaching Domino and the Castleton Stud line.
On April 19, 1918 in Boston, George Ruth hit a deep fly to right that Gilhooly of the New York Americans snagged near the bleacher wall. Scott scored from second on the play and Ruth was credited with a sacrifice fly.
A new Manhattan college rises on a 15 acre site at Spuyten Duyvil Parkway and 242nd Street New York City overlooking Van Cortlandt Park. The facility will include modern athletic equipment and amenities.
The Birmingham Age-Herald recounts a comical jailbreak attempt where a prisoner flatly refuses to stay, mentioning a holiday date with his moll. The guard offers a chicken dinner plan but the crook pockets keys and exits toward freedom during Christmas holidays.
Advertisement urges keeping Vader Balm for burns cuts corns piles and soreness and advises asking a druggist to avoid imitations.
A narrator recalls a nursery scene where a child admits opening a cage and a cat eats a bird named Willie after being accused of gossiping. The tale centers on consequences for mischief and tattling.
In Houston Texas Mrs Gertrude Sell describes severe illness from ptomaine poisoning and influenza leaving her weak. After taking the second bottle of Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery her strength returned and she recommends the remedy based on her recovery.
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