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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
2
The narrator recounts a trench raid in No Man's Land with a twenty man party. A sniped retreat, bomb fear, and a brutal close call leave him wounded yet alive as the barrage lifts and Allied soldiers charge.
A government exchange warns against indifference to U boat crimes and notes the German admiralty bears a heavy indictment. By February 1918 German U boats had killed 14 120 noncombatant British men women and children, not counting other nationalities.
The article outlines eight crucial practices for steady winter egg output. It covers suitable stock of pullets, roomy clean quarters with proper ventilation, minimizing disturbances, regular attentive care, constant access to water, wholesome and balanced feeding, and providing exercise through scavenging.
Poultry keepers should aim for ten eggs a month sixty during the next six months per hen. Hens failing to meet this mark should be culled and not kept. Those unable to reach it with good stock should quit and stop wasting feed and time. Do not admit failure until after sincere effort and following the article's guidance.
A concise list outlines eight key needs for hens and chicks. Suitable stock and comfortable quarters are paired with kind treatment and regular attention. Abundant water, wholesome feed, liberal rations, and congenital exercise complete the guidance.
In feeding poultry a valuable lesson may be learned from nature. Spring brings easy egg production on the farm as fowls roaming freely access ample green and animal feed. Combined with grain this supports a good laying ratio and keeps hens active and healthy.
Freezone drops on a touchy corn to stop pain instantly then you lift it out. A tiny bottle costs a few cents at any drug store and removes hard or soft corns and calluses without soreness. Marketed as a Cincinnati invention.
A London Express note describes French mourning customs during wartime noting no flowers on tables and couples not seen arm in arm. The piece adds a caveat that a “devil du pays” will be observed while French territory remains under invaders.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It claims sworn testimonials and large sales, offers a sample bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co and notes bottles are available at drug stores.
A school day anecdote recalls Jane and John in first grade. Jane is talkative while John remains quiet. At home Jane tells their mother John did not have his lesson, and Jane’s sister retorts that Jane talked so much she forgot hers.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment advertised to cleanse and beautify skin, hands, and hair. Free samples offered by mailing to Cuticura Dept. X, Boston. products sold by druggists and via mail. Soap 25 cents, Ointment 25 or 50 cents.
A humorous exchange notes no ring was returned after a breakup. The speaker claims no engagement ring existed and jokes about joining a society for the prevention of useless giving before proposing.
A historical health note touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a reliable tonic to restore strength from fluid ailments and stomach issues. The ad claims the remedy acts within days to revive a weakened body and cites centuries of use.
A lighthearted dialogue features Bilie asking about her baby sister’s teeth and Tillie replying that she has them but has not hatched them yet. The exchange captures a playful humor typical of small town chatter.
The article asks what action was taken regarding the vessel. It notes the vessel’s status and references parties involved in assessing its fate. Details remain sparse in the accessible text.
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