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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

8

Abundance of Succulent Feed For Dairy Cows In Spring Pastures

Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station outlines how spring pasture boosts milk production and prolongs lactation. It recommends growing soiling crops such as oats, Canada peas, corn, soybeans, cowpeas, and Sudan grass, plus silage to sustain dairy cows during the summer slump. It notes rates per acre, daily green feed intake, and the need for grain in the ration, including cottonseed meal.

T.cg REED Missouri Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station Missouri College of Agriculture Canada Sudan Central

Asparagus Handling for Market at Clemson College

Instructions describe cutting height for green and white asparagus, using long-bladed knife to trim silks, sorting stalks into four sizes, and packing into crates with tight, neat bunches. Form 9 inch stand bunches 4 to 6 inches diameter butt, weight 2.5 to 4 pounds.

Clemson College Bullatin

Banjo Music vs Neighborhood Quarrel A Cliche

A quip notes it is easier to argue with neighbors than to extract music from a banjo. The remark playfully contrasts social conflict with artistic effort.

Purveyor of Beauty Ads and Home Remedies Features

A collection of vintage advertisements promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin relief and dandruff control, with mail order offers from Boston. It also touts La Creole Hair Dressing to restore gray or harsh hair, and includes a quip about vanity and self-importance.

Free sample offer for Bond's Liver Pills

An adoffers free samples of Bond's Liver Pills by mail from Bond's Pharmacy Co Little Rock Arkansas to readers who mention the paper The ad promotes relief from head ache biliousness constipation dizziness sour stomach indigestion and malaria conditions It notes the need for name of the paper and sender and includes a separate Plantation Chill Tonic guarantee with a 60 cent price and refund if ineffective.

Bond Bond's Pharmacy CO Little Rock Ark Advy

Fighting the Cotton Pest

Mississippi Experiment Station advises a defense strategy against boll weevil damage. Use medium early big bolled varieties on hill farms and early maturing small varieties on low lands. Plant locally grown seed when possible to avoid importing weevils. seed from infested areas may carry pests. Weevils were found in cotton seed and can overwinter inside. seed fumigation before planting can help control the pest.

H. A. Brown Miastasippi

TRY CAPUCINE AID FOR COLDS AND FEVERISHNESS

Fragmented OCR yields a jumbled ad style note claiming Capucine eases colds and feverishness and aids headaches while mixing unrelated lines about philosophy and historical figures. No clear event or coherent facts emerge.

Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Gentler Liver Cleansing

An old advertising claim promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel a mercury based laxative. The copy asserts calomel can cause bone necrosis and sickening effects while promising morning relief and renewed vigor from Dodson's Liver Tone which is described as vegetable and non salivating.

Dodson Dodedt Almont

Don't Hurry Geese Or Seeds This Year

Local homely saying warns against rushing geese to lay early eggs as warmer weather yields stronger hatchlings. It also notes attic seed corn will be more valuable than the entire crib this season.

Poultry Accounts Warn of Financial Failure

A poultry man who fails to keep accurate accounts travels a road of uncertainty that leads to failure, reminding readers that precise record keeping is essential for success in the trade.

Ditch Digging Machinery Offers Low-Cut Drainage Dig

Power machinery is now available to dig drainage ditches of all sizes at a lower cut than methods previously used. The device promises faster work and reduced excavation effort for land drainage projects.

Dont Neglect Stock In The Home Askin Wealth Warning

A warning against keeping too much stock in one house advises avoiding heavy concentrations and urges prudent management to prevent losses and risk to fam ily finances. The counsel emphasizes diversification and caution in handling stock assets.

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