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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
7
An article by William A. Radford argues dairy barns are crucial to farm income. It details modern design features like sturdy timber frames, hollow tile storage, steel tubing stanchions, cork brick stalls, and drinking cups to ensure cow comfort and higher milk production.
Nathaniel Peffer portrays China as a land ruled by queues and rapid upheavals. He argues the Chinese soldier rarely fights, fearing punishment from officers and endangering the commander. He notes some shots may hit, but combat is limited.
Description details a blank frame barn with a large hay mow and end doors, pulley hoist, and a two row cow stalls arrangement for forty cows, bull and calf pens, litter alleys, and track driven feed carrier. It contrasts with old methods and notes improved labor conditions via machinery and sanitary stanchions. Also recounts a brief foreign dispatch from Peking with a monarchist capitulation and foreign casualties.
A brief dialogue notes Walter Papa and the vicar at lunch. The vicar swears about mother's cooking, mimicking Father while covering his eyes. Loudon Answers records the humorous exchange highlighting family and church figures in everyday chat.
A fashion writer notes that the one-piece straight silhouette remains preferred by most women over hip extended or fancy draped styles. Paris designs influence American taste with Callot Spears offering beltless dresses, straight lines, and tasteful embroidery. Furs and lace trim many outfits, with rouille, velvet, and satin fabrics featured in day and evening wear.
In a humorous zoo dialogue Mrs Emeu extols a matriarchal line among Emeus and stresses that the first Mrs Emeu guided the others to have their mates do most of the work. Mr Emeu agrees as they describe their long legs haystack bodies and quirky heads while noting they are large birds from Australia and resemble ostrich relatives.
A neighbor asked a child if he was staying with his grandmother. The child replied that his mother left him with his grandmother while she went to a card party. The line suggests routine care shifts during parental social events.
An old advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for changes of life. It invites women to write in for special advice in strict confidence, referencing farewells to years and urging readers to seek the remedy.
An Impecunious caller asks about a small loan. Mr Wai leigh refuses, calling it not a chance. The exchange ends with a flippant remark about the day and deeds, reflecting a curt, regional tone.
Catarrh disease described as affecting many conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine presented as a tonic and blood purifier. Claims to cleanse blood and strengthen the system to restore natural function. Ad advertises free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Observers joke about the author’s prose being buoyed by a fountain pen. A light social note adds that statistics show more deaths by self harm occur on Tuesday than on other days, a striking weekday pattern.
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