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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1900
Page
3
Long advice piece notes temper harms skin and youth, citing nerve strain and wrinkles. It discusses women’s behavior, purchasing habits, and the social cost of anger, then shifts to hair fashion, detailing jet bandeaux, floral wreaths, combs, and minimal ornamentation for a neat head shape.
Fashion notes praise evening hair designs with large black velvet bows, silk roses, and intertwined tulle rosettes. Prominent styles place roses toward the front, matching ribbon colors, with plaited tulle spangled in silver or gold for formal gatherings.
The season's hat trend features the pan hat with alternating bands of soft straw and satin. A wide brim curves downward at the front and sides, the back raised by floral trim. A cream straw version paired with sun-yellow satin and crushed velvet bows also drew notice. The style flatters summer complexions and blocks sun, says Helen Grey-Page. Tommy-Pop satire follows, noting Pop-Conaclerice as a playful alias for parental fear of discovery.
Feeding whole corn to calves is advised by many dairymen to balance skim milk and boost energy, but excess corn can fatten too soon. The piece discusses oleo margarine packaging, potential unconstitutionality, and strict limits on preservatives like boric acid in milk. It cites British investigations, health officers, and the shift to formaldehyde. It also includes poultry notes from E J Gilbert on Barred Plymouth Rocks and考 Know Your Hens with marks for laying hens.
Poultry notes warn that cheapest feed is not best on ordinary farms. A Buff Cochin hen fatally died laying, suggesting genetics and nutrition interact in breeders. Increasing size in Pekin ducks reduced egg fertility, illustrating limits to selecting for size over reproduction. Breeders must balance form, weight, and egg output, using scales for breeders and eye for fresh stock.
A Popular Science note describes wrens nesting in a discarded tin teapot and a half coconut shell, a robin’s nest atop a rafter, and the influence of diet on feather color in canaries and other species. It explains plumage color shifts as due to diet, wear, and feather structure, with examples from snow buntings and canaries. The article shifts to Spericas Butter in Massachusetts, noting higher natural butter prices, increased counterfeit activity, the Plumley decision, and butter from Rhode Island. It highlights Chicago manufacturers moving operations near Massachusetts and using deceptive tactics amid state laws.
A USDA bulletin argues for prioritizing mutton over wool, noting the sheep industry has improved and can profit even without wool value. It claims mutton production costs are similar to beef under average farm conditions, and wool value remains a secondary, fluctuating factor.
A fragmentary report describes a German man, Baiser, promoting a bald goat scalp treatment using daily rubbing with a lactic acid solution to inflame skin then pause. He claims new hair growth within three weeks, though the garbled text hints at disputes and potential libel concerns surrounding his method.
At the February Kansas City Short Horn breeders gathering Hon. 8. F. Lockridge of Green Castle Indiana urged caution against excessive in and in breeding. He warned it risks size vigor and robust progeny and urged returning to thoughtful selection and new blood from proven breeders. The discussion also covered Plain Culture topics with Prof Goff on fruit growing in Wisconsin noting plum care and disease pressures and the viability of native plums for hardy orchards.
A Delaware fruit growers association forms to guarantee fruit quality with on-pack labels. Spraying success varies by conditions. corn growing advice covers seed vitality soil depth and moisture, best practices for crop prep, and silage harvesting. A detailed section analyzes sugar beet roots, subsoiling benefits, and deep versus shallow cultivation impacts on root formation.
Bulletin 43 from the North Dakota Experiment Station reports subsoiling impacts on sugar beets. After eighty eight days, root samples show a depth of over three and one half feet with main roots trending steep into the soil before full development.
A gardening column discusses beet cultivation emphasizing a firm seed bed and surface sowing to ensure germination, Begonia propagation from seed with fine light soil, and outdoor planting when conditions warm. It also notes a Georgia farmer producing syrup from watermelons by fermenting pulp, yielding 30 gallons from 270 melons sold at 50 cents per gallon, with byproducts used as feed.
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