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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
8
A Successful Farming writer notes blackhead disease rises yearly in turkey flocks and outlines a preventive and treatment regimen using powdered ipecac in wet mash. Start as mash feeding early, before six weeks, to prevent losses. if infection occurs late, moving to uninfested land is the only cure.
Do You Remember Do You Remember the questions posed to flock keepers in Iowa by Iowa State College. They ask about milk spoilage affecting fertility when chicks fail to grow with milk in ration and about early hatch rates with hens. They reflect on old ground use for 25 years and parasite challenges.
Poultry advice urges keeping milk near chicks for a month and culling persistent sitters. It notes heavy brooders avoid broodiness, many chicks lack green feed, and suggests range feeding or alfalfa and clover. Copper sulfate treated wheat may prevent stinking sinuses and is safe short term for chickens and hogs in small amounts.
Paris insists on simplicity and youthfulness for girls party dresses this year. Slim and bouffant frocks appear, with Lanvin embroidery, wide oval necklines, puff sleeves, semi fitting corsages, and fullness achieved with godets plaits and flounces, reflecting modern freedom in fashion.
Advice on brushing and shampooing for healthy hair urges daily brushing morning and night to stimulate the scalp. Emphasizes gentle strokes, proper brush design, and frequent washing with a warm water rinse and oil based soap for all hair types.
A fashion snippet notes youth style for summer favors a straight-line frock with a flounce. The look preserves the silhouette in repose and appeals to youthful figures with grace, charm, and a Parisian appeal.
The article advises careful stocking choice with changing fashion. It notes variation from apricot to gray and rose tints, recommending shade matches to dress colors and gloves, and mentions pale flesh tones for evening wear with beige accessories.
A new fashion note describes a small wrapped turban of Roman striped silk and a solid color silk scarf with a border on one side and one end. The items come in varied color combinations and add color to country costumes.
An advertisement touts Cutlcura Ointment and Soap for improving complexions dandruff itching and rough hands. It claims gentle facial cleansing and five minute washing results, urging readers to use the products for skin problems.
A French archaeologist leads a team to film a sunken human city in the Mediterranean using a newly invented underwater camera. The mission aims to salvage artifacts while capturing submarine images from 100 feet depth with an armored cylinder operator and a bright light projector. An artificial screen and chemical fold filtering improve visibility in darkness.
Treat your liver wisely with Bond's Liver Pills, an established remedy advertised for liver health. The medicine claims to relieve headaches, biliousness, dizziness, and other liver troubles at 25 cents a bottle.
Prof W W Dixon of Cambridge University lectured under the People's League of Health noting twenty years ago many London factory and office workers suffered anemia. He claimed the kind of anemia has disappeared as tight laced corsets are no longer worn by modern young women.
Advert shows demand for Dr Peary's Dead Shot to treat worm infestations in Ady area with druggler ready to supply at 372 Peart Street North.
The article traces pigeon racing origins from Belgium to Antwerp Brussels and Liege and cites 1705 authority John Moore describing pigeons returning home after long transports. It notes ancient use of honing birds in Egypt long before Christ and mentions Bussorah Persian origins in early breeding.
Workmen uncover a Tuy alan soldier buried eight years in a cellar of a mined food depot near Vilna after a depot explosion by czarist troops in 191%. He was found alive in a filthy state with waist-length hair and had endured with food to survive. He died three days after rescue without speaking.
Reported boll weevil damage sparked by caterpillar appearance in Salvador Balvador cotton fields. local farmers fear crop losses as infestation concerns rise.
Mrs Rose Fullerton of Clearfield Pennsylvania reports relief from nervous troubles and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She says it improved her appetite and vitality and she recommends it to others and offers to answer letters. For sale by druggists everywhere.
The shift away from artificial flowers and fruits hits Germany’s industry with about 3,500 fewer workers than a year ago.
A February letter from Sehwerte Germany requests Menth Ol ointment sent from Mitte Dae tur Medicine Co of Dallas Texas. The firm notes it has not claimed a cancer cure yet claims relief for cancer patients in Dallas and reports several orders from Germany and local endorsers among Dallas businessmen.
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