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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

8

Borgelin's Arkable Recovery

A letter from a reader describes dramatic improvement after using a tonic for female weakness. The writer recounts severe nervousness, loss of appetite, and illness, then credits recovery and relocation to a brighter home after taking the product referenced. Route No. Ys Forestest City Iowa Denver Colorado addresses appear in the narrative.

Fesling Allen Boron Torestest City Towa Denver Colorado

Cuba Plans New Highway Cube Plaza to Spend 300 Million

In a Tokyo suburb a man named Damian Wild or Foodsman Runa was stopped after chopping wildly down a street. He killed one person and wounded twelve others before being overpowered. Officials plan a central highway project and water system improvements worth 300 million dollars over ten years, amid concerns over public behavior and impertinence.

Runa Wild Damian Tokyo Man Wengea Cuba

Russia to modernize Rugain phone system to American standard

Soviet plans call for a total outlay exceeding 100 million dollars to outfit Russia with a wired telephone network to match U S standards. Large American firms are being asked by Soviet companies to participate in the project and share in the venture.

Russia Rugain

Plant breeders fight diseases in small grains

Scientists describe methods used to combat diseases in wheat and barley through cultural care, seed treatment, and deploying disease resistant strains. The Shepherd strain of wheat, immune to flag smut and rosette, was developed by USDA efforts in Illinois and has since provided seed to many farmers to prevent losses.

Caine Ods Thie Try Illinoia United States Department of Agriculture Arlington Experiment Farm Bushela Acre Aguas Do

Feed Mash to Balance Up the Scratch Feeds

Correct practice in feeding is crucial for poultry success. Feeding mash to balance home grown scratch feeds prevents seasonal gaps and supports higher egg production throughout winter and beyond.

During Rest Period Cow Should Be Fed Liberally

During the dry period the cow should be fed enough to gain good condition before freshening. Do not overfeed for economy. Feed two or three ponds daily of ground oats and bran, with corn meal if thin, plus some oilmeal. Then provide silage and quality legume hay, avoiding poor roughages, and continue mineral supplementation.

Repair Laying House For Fall Cleaning and Preservation

The note advises repairing the laying house before fall cleaning and early pullet prep. Patch roof leaks, fill knot holes, renew putty on sashes, install new curtains, tighten door hinges, and consider a fresh coat of paint to improve appearance and preserve the building.

Remedy for Limberneck in Chickens

The text prescribes scanning the coop for tainted feed or conditions and removing the source. It instructs treating affected birds with a remedy of epsom paste in water or castor oil, and to confine sick birds in place until recovered.

Limberneck Limberneck

Pulaski County Leads Nation in Pure Bred Stock Use

The United States Department of Agriculture records Pulaski County Virginia as the premier county for pure-bred sire use across cattle horses swine sheep and poultry. About 582 live stock owners enrolled, with an estimated 70 percent of owners using purebred sires. Estimated $100,000 extra annual returns to farmers expected from improved stock.

United States Department of Agriculture Pulaski County United States Union County Tie Eatimate Ia Bureau of Animal Industry

Silage From Immature Corn Good for Cattle

Immature corn can be turned into silage for cattle says J B Fitch head of the dairy department at Kansas State Agricultural College. With many silos built this year to store the short crop, pit trenches and home made silos can substitute if above ground silos are unavailable. Proper moisture control is needed as immature corn stores differently and will not equal mature corn silage in feed value, but preserves the crop as a palatable feed.

J. B. Fitch Kansas State Agricultural College

Soybeans for Pasture and Cattle Feed

Soy beans for pasture can be fed to all livestock but suit hogs best. For cattle, harvest the beans as hay or allow beans to ripen for seed with straw fed to cattle. Soybean seed can be ground to feed cows instead of cottonseed meal.

Removing brush and weeds from farm corners and ditches

The text urges removing brush and weeds from fence corners and ditches to improve farm operations. It discusses dairy farming quality over quantity, recommending 160 pounds per acre of ACd phosphate before seeding for better returns. It notes market adjustments in farm management and cautions on timely practices for profitability.

Woman Baptist Minister in Britain Ordains Young Minister

Misa Anna D. Lodwick, at twenty six, was ordained pastor of Pisgah Baptist Church Creasa well Quay Pembroke Wales after a ten day mission impressed church leaders. The church has six deacons and about 180 members.

Great Britain Misa Annla D. Lodwick Pisgah

High Finance and the Canton Trade Tale

A visiting gentleman in Canton encounters the humorless pricing logic of merchants. He asks for 250 mah-jongg sets priced at five dollars each and is informed the charge rises to 36 dollars per set, illustrating how producing many is seen as costlier and time consuming.

Canton

Cuticura Ad Claims Pimply Skin Solutions

An old advertisement promotes Cuticura products for pimples and blackheads. It urges washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water and using Cuticura Ointment daily to keep skin clear, mentioning Cuticura Calcum as well.

Ingenious Afghan embassy financing scheme outlined

Lowell Thomas notes in Asia Magazine that Afghan embassies pay uniform rent abroad and at home. Kabul houses match in cost the lodging of the Afghan envoy in London’s Grosvenor Gardens, illustrating a shared financing scheme for overseas and domestic accommodations.

Afghanistan Kabul Humphrey Grosvenor Gardens London Lowell Thomas Asia Magazine

Dance History Notes From Early Europe and Italy

The text traces the earliest human dance forms and notes the first ballet in Italy in 1438, later spreading to France a century later. It highlights ancient dance forms and marks Italy as the site of the initial ballet with subsequent adoption in France.

Italy France

Bound to Be Dissatisfied Charade of a Rain Grumbler

An old-time voice mocks a weather worrier who complains about nocturnal window closing when rain arrives. The quip frames the scene as a petty, amused dig at someone endlessly fretting over the weather.

Japan Plans Massive Telephones Expansion

In a government plan the country aims to install 66,000 telephones and 10,000 miles of new toll lines within five years. The article notes uncertainty about company knowledge and the potential to withhold details.

Government of Japan

Creation: foolish to think heaven and earth arise by chance

A quotation argues against chance in forming the fabric of heaven and earth, highlighting the limits of human art in shaping even the simplest ovalet. The remark, attributed to Jeremy Taylor, reflects on design and providence.

Heaven Earth Jeremy Taylor

Silence and Speech Shape a Life in Death Cost

A fragmented line reflects on silence and speech, quoting Maox Miller about life and death costs and the value of spoken words versus silence. The source text is garbled but centers on a moral contrast between quietness and voice in defining a life.

Allence Alan Pentecost Maox Miller

Electrically Heated Steam Radiators for Apartments

Electrically heated radiators using steam from electric wires in water filled coils have been developed for apartment use. The compact units promise safer, more efficient year round heating with simplified installation and reduced fuel needs.

Fragmented romance quip in a gendered dialogue prompt

A terse exchange questions if Tad is the speaker's first kiss and notes a cold bath in terror may be unhealthy. The fragmented lines suggest a casual, intimate dialogue with a warning tone about fear and physical reaction.

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