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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
3
Readers report 117 eggs per hen with a tonic named More Eggs and Ned More Eggs claims to revitalize flocks. The ad targets poultry raisers promising higher production and profits while prices are favorable.
Profit by the experience of a man who made a fortune out of poultry. Million dollar bank guarantees promise satisfaction or money back on request. "More Eggs" doubles this year’s egg production. Write KE J Reefer Poultry rt 7188 Reefer Bldg Kansas City for a $1.00 package of "More Eggs" now.
The article reports that lace making among Ojibway and other Native American squaws on western reservations provides economic self sufficiency, cleaner lives, and improved morale. Initiated by Episcopal deaconess Sybil Carter in 1890 near Duluth, lace schools exist on ten reservations with gold medal works and a New York shop selling Indian lace and beadwork for about $12,600 yearly.
The piece urges women to pick steady occupations in food health clothing and teaching and notes necessary jobs offer reliable wages. It emphasizes not fearing initial failure and cites the age of the woman at work with examples like Lady Rhondda as a business partner.
Consul Philip Holland reports in Basel that Dr. Georges Giulini has developed conducting aluminum. The patent process gives aluminum bronze like qualities without weight change. The metal promises low cost and strong electrical demand due to its conductivity.
A Chinese Masonic branch was formed in Echuca Victoria amid a ceremony marked by a sea lion, crackers, a banquet, and the raising of the Chinese flag. Attendees included Chinese from across Victoria and Echuca’s mayor and councilors. A ceremony master was interviewed by returned soldiers who objected to the Chinese flag alone as Australian and British flags were raised atop the pole.
A fretted man jokes that his watch gains time while a jeweler conjectures it may be factory made where workers fear longer hours. The remark underscores a quirky, unnamed incident about a chronometer.
The article argues for grading eggs and poultry to cut a $120,000,000 yearly loss in the market. It recommends premium pricing for large clean eggs, graded purchases by dealers, and promotions at poultry shows to improve quality and profits along the farm to consumer chain.
Advice on supplying green feed to poultry, stressing that any palatable green forage suffices if relished by birds. Lists include cabbages turnips beets potatoes and mangel with notes on processing and storage. suggests clover alfalfa rape and sowing a small yard patch to ensure ample green feed in winter. Canada field peas also proposed as tender feed.
The article extols using hogs to harvest corn as an efficient method with minimal waste. It asserts hogs perform the work with less loss and deliver better gains than hand harvesting and feeding.
Report notes mite groups approaching roosts as protections lapse. Authorities warn of increasing exposure for poultry and structures, urging immediate safeguards and monitoring by farm operators and public health agencies.
An old advertisement urges mothers to choose California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes checking the package for the California name, praising the fruit taste and listing dosage directions on each bottle.
A brief note observes slang selling well in contemporary writing and assesses a shift toward a more literary sensibility. The excerpt emphasizes current trends and audience appeal for freshly styled prose.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often misattributed to other causes. Back pain, headaches, loss of ambition, and nerves signal kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is a physician's prescription remedy available at drug stores. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Imer & Co. if you wish to test first.
Marie Dressler leads the Chorus Girls union during a New York strike. The movement cites demands for cleaner living and condemns perceived expectations of immorality among theatrical men. A clubman quips about the alleged affairs of Mrs Smith Petersons.
A man compliments a young woman on her quaint locket and learns she has worn it since babyhood. He blurts out I just love old things, creating an awkward silence before the group moves on. The Chicago Tribune reports the anecdote with light social humor.
A man and Senator Sorgim discuss closing an argument with lucid,conclusive manner. The exchange hints at personal limits of apology and leadership.
Report cites Andaman island tribes with average height about three feet eleven inches and body weight under seventy pounds, highlighting extreme small size among native populations.
A gold coin scales relic kept by Jeff Davis of Boonville reflects 19th century merchant practices. The device aided weighing and detecting underweight gold coins used in the Cole Neck area near Clifton City as pioneers sought gold. Slots in each receptacle matched $1 to $20 coins, with rejected misfits illustrating strict weight standards.
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