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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
3
A broad guide on tree surgery explains affordable repair: remove dead wood, sterilize and waterproof cuts, and monitor yearly. It covers pruning, cavity treatment with shellac and creosote, waterproofing, and filling with cement or asphalt. It notes cautions for large limbs, bolt cavities, and consulting the Department of Agriculture for methods.
USDA specialists outline methods to improve market poultry through dry-picking and chilling. Guidance covers killing by jugular cutting, brain penetration, or for home use chopping, plus dry-picking, scalding, cooling, drawing, and gut removal with kept liver and gizzard intact.
Farmers have not historically installed platform scales for motor truck weighing. This should influence future scale purchases even if no truck ownership is planned. Generally best to buy a scale designed for weighing motor truck loads.
Commercial Sudan grass seed mainly comes from Texas Oklahoma and Kansas while western Missouri and western Colorado and New Mexico also grow more seed than local needs.
William A Radford presents a compact ideal for small families outlining a cozy bungalow with a 12 by 18 living room, 12 by 16 dining room, 12 by 11 kitchen, two modest bedrooms, a bathroom, pantry, and rear porch. The design emphasizes comfort, security, and durable construction as a path to ownership.
The New York correspondent notes Bryant Park behind the public library as a nightly refuge for jobless and idle men. The scene smells of gasoline from east-side limousines and cooking from west-side cheap eateries. A sense of lost hope pervades the crowd.
A readable ad describing a low cost bungalow with a stucco facade over a timber frame, screened porch, bright living room with a brick fireplace, and practical design for comfort in times of stress and prosperity. It contrasts a cozy home interior with Bryant Park’s night scene and a city bench discussion of life near Sixth Avenue and Broadway.
A quip from Our Dumb Animals satirizes charitable farming norms. Farmer Applegate jokes that voluntary contributions dry up, but under pressure a cow would produce about seven quarts a day when cornered by a capable man.
A humorous vignette from Harper's Magazine recounts an elderly woman traveling in a compartment who buffs her knitting and guidebook while admiring scenery. A young soldier sits opposite and she abruptly asks him to keep the muzzle of his gun out the window, eliciting a comic moment.
The Modern Girl Cortlandt Bleecker spoke at a Dark Harbor luncheon claiming modern girls lack their mothers moral standards. A separate chat with a modern girl in a bold bathing suit revealed she was warned about a kiss with a married man and noted her hired chaperon’s reaction.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Poor kidney health can trigger back pain headaches loss of ambition and nervousness. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root claimed to restore kidney function and many request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. Available in small and large bottles at drug stores.
A narrator recalls a family moment where Richard grabs the largest bread roll, and a troubled conscience drives him to address his mother with the blunt remark that she had become the hog. The silent exchange conveys tension between mother and son and hints at remorse.
In London during the Olympia Jamboree boy scouts from around the world gathered. A Highland soldier entering an underground tram at Paddington found no seats. A wolf cub offered his seat, and the soldier replied politely that he was not a girl guide yet.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum to treat pimples and maintain clear skin with daily use. A separate brief joke features a father teasing a suitor who admits he’s never won a guessing prize, quipping about love.
A whimsical dialogue pits Goldilocks against a Fairy Godmother on wishes. Goldilocks challenges if the fairy can grant any wish and why the fairy cannot wish herself younger and more beautiful. The exchange blends fairy tale fantasy with self referencing magic.
A compact reflection notes that defending others' rights strengthens communal fairness and reduces the need to advocate for one’s own. It argues mutual support builds protective norms that benefit all stakeholders over time.
A banker teases his daughter about a well dressed visitor in the drawing room. She replies he is currently unemployed but considering becoming a life companion to a wealthy young woman, hinting at a future match.
An advertisement from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio states Hall's Catarrh Medicine will cure catarrh caused by catarrh and clarifies no claim to treat other diseases Ball's Catarrh Medicine is described as a liquid taken internally and acting through the blood to reduce inflammation and restore normal mucous conditions, with druggists and circulars available
In a quotation dialogue Senator Sorghum notes that earlier statesmen wrote speeches with pen and ink while today politicians endure longer campaigns. He contrasts the effort of shaking hands with the public to the endurance required in modern political life.
Bocker asserts the riddle about a wolf in sheep's clothing and notes it never gets sheared. The dialogue hints at deception and the enduring nature of disguise across allegory.
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