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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1924
Page
4
An article extols the utility of thermometers for farming and household tasks. It covers outdoor accuracy for crops and livestock, dairy and canning processes, baby care, kitchen cooking, oven and candy temperatures, and the need for multiple models to monitor milk, baths, nurseries, and sugar boiling.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges minimal water for vegetables to keep minerals. Use three cupfuls of carrots with just enough water, then add a tablespoon of butter as water cooks away. Serve tender strips. string beans or parsnips prepared similarly retain minerals and flavor.
A fragment advises rubbing marble with six common salt then rinsing. It warns to keep tea and coffee in covered containers to preserve strength. It suggests stirring newly opened milk to mix cream. otherwise top cream may separate and spoil breakfast cereal.
The article describes drying green corn by scalding, removing kernels, and drying on muslin protected from flies. Dried kernels are rehydrated quickly, then cooked slowly with added water. Dried corn yields a sweet nutty flavor, good for cream soups and corn sticks, with methods for preserving large quantities.
Instructions describe knife on the right of the plate, fork on the left, soup spoon beyond the knives, and dessert spoons and forks arranged with courses served. tips note placement for entrees and desserts and timing.
Ranchmen from several Northwest states joined 75 visitors at the U S sheep experiment station in Dubois Idaho for a field day on May 29. Demonstrations covered wool and mutton production, range management, and water supply engineering with 750 animals shorn and 2300 fleeces produced.
Proper feeding after farrowing can prevent most piglet losses. Overfeeding a brood sow may overproduce milk, causing irritation and undernourished piglets. Caretakers should start with sparing feed for the first days, then increase gradually to match piglet intake.
The note advises working stallions for exercise and giving young animals ample sunshine. It claims pure bred sires produce the most profitable calves pigs and lambs. It recommends galt water baths to toughen horses shoulders after winter and emphasizes strong feed and early weaning for pigs. It promotes keeping weaned pigs hungry with self-feeders and minerals and suggests introducing taukare gradually.
A farm tale shows Mahalia calling a cow her pet Bossy Cow and sharing how the animal, loyal and gentle, fulfills her life. Nelly visits, debating pets versus cows, while Mahalia defends the cow’s value for milk and kindness. The story emphasizes affection, responsibility, and mutual happiness.
Lucy Wardour quarrels with the Master of the Foxhounds over fox depredations on her chickens. When a hunted fox hides in her kitchen she shelters it allying against the hunt. The Master seeks punishment, but Lucy protects the fox and foils the chase while romance lures them toward a village union.
The American Museum of Natural History paints a long view from Miocene to postglacial times, showing erect or semi erect ancestors and a late emergence of a modern race. Early murals on European cave walls reveal primitive depictions, with few North American exceptions like prehistoric boxes in the Ozarks.
Farwell items include social visits, funerals, and school events. Ida Clark left for a week in Flint, and Mrs Tessie Hisenhauer conducted business in Clara. Youths attended funerals. a basketball game featuring Farwell and Coleman occurred. library stock grew with twenty five new books. a ship subsidy debate at the high school ended with the negative schoolside winning.
Mr Ernest Dowd of Crissey Michigan states she was relieved of goitre by S rbol-Quadruple a colorless liniment. For more information contact Floyd Kirkpatrick or B A Anderson drug stores or write Hox 69 Meachantsburg Ohio.
In Farwell residents argue Miss Murr doings won t raise taxes with state and U S support. She works in two counties in six weeks spending under six hours at the local school and with mothers, delivering health talks deemed valuable for saving lives.
Adverse weather and snow blocked roads yet thousands of Michigan farmers gathered at Hast Lansing for the Farmers Week and Housewives Congress at the Michigan Agricultural College from Feb to 8. Attendance, while below festival records, matched previous years given the storm. The Michigan State Farm Bureau and the Michigan Improved Livestock Breeders and Feeders Association drew hundreds to their conferences. A delegation of over 600 boys and girls judged Smith Hughes vocational classes as part of the week’s events.
A 1924 testimonial extols Dr Dunlop J W Dunlop Clare Michigan for baby and children's coughs and colds. Buyers praise Gold Red Balm for burns and scalds and Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for severe colds. Local retailers Floyd Kirkpatrick Clare Farwell Wm Bureton Farwell advertise its availability.
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