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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1930
Page
2
The Geneva Switzerland giant drug store claims the title of largest in the world with over 400 employees and about 700000 customers from across Europe. It reports annual sales exceeding 1 million dollars.
A judge questions an officer about weapons found on a suspect. The officer says none yet and expects discovery later. The suspect is described as a professional sword swallower.
A quip on anxious families who hire a family tree surgeon to care for ancestral lines, noting that opportunity often slips away like a missed train. The line reflects Life magazine style humor about unwieldy genealogical concern and fate.
In St Paul Minnesota a woman reports constant fatigue and fainting spells improved after using Lydia E Pinkham Herbal Vegetable Compound. She says she now feels youthful energy and encourages others to write for help.
Instructions from Colorado Agricultural College advise preserving eggs in a water glass solution to stock up during low summer prices. Use one quart water glass to nine quarts water for ten to fifteen dozen eggs, store in a well cleaned earthen jar, keep two inches of solution over eggs, and add more eggs later without replacing solution.
Disease in young poultry spreads in warm rainy spring. Coccidiosis causes diarrhea weakness and high losses. Four to six week olds most at risk. prevention urges clean new lots each spring and thorough disinfection of houses and brooders.
Trade notes favor light colored poultry used in dressed stock. Well fattened birds properly bled and picked fetch best prices with defects in bleeding or pieling causing price cuts. Fowls four and a half pounds or more carry a premium. broilers start at one pound and must finish well. fancy capons nine pounds plus command top rates. Geese and ducks also follow weight criteria with white ducks preferred.
Poultryman Orville Ufford of Colorado Agricultural College advises delaying feeding newly hatched chicks for 48 to 72 hours. The yolk sac provides nourishment during incubation and after emergence, sustaining the chick for several days.
The article notes many poultry keepers ignore mash composition guidance while egg production improves with efficient feeding. It stresses home grown feeds offer advantages over reliance on commercial options for the general farmer.
The article urges a return to feminine playfulness in children’s wear, praising color rich undergarments in durene cotton and sheer batiste with flower embroidery. It highlights long skirts, high waists, and cap sleeves, plus pastel toned panty and shirt sets, sun suits, and cardigans for a charming, color conscious juvenile fashion revival.
A narrative sketch follows David on cultural and geographic journeys from the Yangtze valley to Canton and the Yellow Sea, then along the Ganges to Calcutta. It notes pagodas, lanterns, river life, tea and spices, and an elephant ride through thick jungle toward the Home of the Snow.
Five year old James overhears talk of nationalities and asks what it means to be English or French or Scotch. His mother explains ancestry and flags him as Scotch Irish while he protests he thought he was Plymouth Rock.
Dialogue notes Myrtle and Cort admiring a shiny dome structure. Myrtle jokes she has used it as a pocket substitute since they sat down. The fragment hints at casual conversation about an object described as a dome.
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