26 Jun 1919
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
1
A lab tour explains how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is produced. It notes 350000 pounds of herbs gathered annually and solvents used to extract medicinal properties. Sterilization and pasteurization ensure cleanliness before sealing in sterile bottles.
A massive raft at Haparanda Sweden stretches 887 feet long 55 4 feet wide and 16 4 feet below with a height of 10 feet above water. It took six months to construct and holds as much wood as four steamers. Steel cables and wires hold it together and seven men crew the operation.
A lawyer argues his client cannot be freed without proving police coerced a confession. He contends evidence against the accused is strong but insists a forced confession could overturn the case.
A soldier writes a letter noting censorship prevents naming the town they are in to avoid recognition. A second soldier jokes that even locals who lived there could not recognize it due to destruction. Life magazine quote underscores the impact of censorship on familiar places.
Farmers toil more with feet on the job and rely on Allen's Foot Base antiseptic powder to ease discomfort. Sprinkled in shoes and foot baths, it reduces friction, freshens feet, and prevents tiredness blistering and cold feet. Ad promotes the product as a remedy endorsed by dealers with a witty natural system quip.
An advertisement touts Freezone corn relief as painless and quick with a cheap bottle sold by druggists. The piece then shifts to a curious cultural description of Ainu women in Japan, noting mustache-like tattooing on the upper and lower lips and detailing their beauty standards, clothing fabric, and physical features.
A dialogue highlights a shocked aunt and a pouting niece in a brief Boston Transcript exchange. The aunt expresses astonishment at a kiss on brief acquaintance while the niece defends the man as convincing her it was her fault.
A playful note on potatoes and the masher, suggesting potatoes resist being mashed yet always yield under pressure. The line uses alliteration to humorously compare culinary fate and stubbornness.
United States Department of Agriculture bulletin notes farmers reduce man labor by larger implements and more horses or tractors. Plowing with three horses saves about one hour per acre vs two. four-horse outfits cut dishing and plowing time further. Cultivation drops from 1.9 to .9 hours per acre with a four-row cultivator. Hand harvest dominates labor. mechanical harvesters could cut time to a few hours per acre.
The United States uses around 100 million acres of corn with two or more cultivations yearly. Cultivation speeds soil warming, destroys early weeds, and incorporates organic matter. Deep early cultivation aids growth, but excessive or mistimed work harms soil structure and moisture retention.
Soybean is highlighted for high protein forage with leaf nitrogenous crops. Varieties mature at different times for a long green forage season. Widespread use in haying mixes with grass and millet. drought tolerance noted. Also mentions Swing Around Stacker improving hay loading efficiency on stacks.
A quirky local debate centers on the so called Usa Slacker Cow and a slicker cow. Community members weigh the benefits of different approaches to cattle care and feeding. The discussion reflects broader concerns about animal management in the area.
Fragmentary OCR hints at Bayer brand medicines and cosmetics. Mentions aspirin tablets, talcum powder, Cuticura toilet preparations and purity claims, with references to Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid and vague trade mark language.
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