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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
10
William A. Radford explains farm building plans for a large dairy barn with twenty stalls four stock pens cross aisle carrier system and ventilating features. The design includes manure pit shed double doors and roof protection via lightning rods to boost milk output and worker efficiency.
In Hankow China beggar guilds regulate competition and discipline. A chief beggar directs street assignments and monthly dues, with complaints handled by him. The piece notes a later era when political authority waned and guilds filled the gap.
A newspaper from India, edited by natives, compares Hindus and Mohammedans to eyes and describes a long tug of war. It claims the wall of separation is broken, and the communities are mixing like sugar and milk with bitter feelings pulled out, urging an end to conflict.
A Pittsburgh physician offers six cents each for two live cockroaches to be sent to the University of Prague for examination. Researchers aim to detect cancer germs on the insects as they pass over exposed food, amid suspicions they may spread contamination.
Farm bulletin 1186 from the U S Department of Agriculture offers recipes for yeast and quick breads using various flours plus rolls muffins pastries and cookies with serving yields. It includes bread scoring methods from fairs and illustrates unique items like Cornmeal and Pumpkin Dodgers Potato Muffins Bread Muffins and Soy Bean Muffins with precise measures and steps.
Guidance on cleaning furniture covers and surfaces suggests vacuum or brush for upholstery, oil or polish to protect leather, and careful damp cloth technique to remove dust. Avoid water on varnished or waxed finishes, and beat upholstery outdoors or with a damp cloth to lift dirt.
Protect buttons when ironing by pressing them out inside the folded garment. This keeps buttons from damage and preserves the fabric finish. Use caution to avoid scorching and ensure the garment stays smooth during the press.
USDA specialists say a meal that includes all essential food groups helps a child stay healthy and form good eating habits. A wide range of foods prevents picky eating and teaches what a balanced ration means through practical meals.
Carrots clear the air and Taploon thickens soups. Rinse a saucepan before heating milk. Perfect petunias and roses need fall planting. Cretonne figures on black sateen suit circular pillows and runners. Leftovers can be minced and heated in white sauce or gravy. Clean black silk with coffee water. Worn sheets can become garment protectors.
The International Live Stock show in Chicago featured notable Canadian success with Clydesdales and Belgians winning multiple awards. Saskatchewan entries impressed with class winnings and the University of Saskatchewan earned praise for Lady Bruce the Clydesdale. Canada captured top honors in Clydesdale championships, Southdown sheep, and American wheat categories, signaling resilience and productive vigor amid wartime.
Irvin S. Cobb spoke about tact describing it as a priceless art that can land one in hot water. He recalled meeting a young Red Cross nurse during the war in Tours and her tactful remonstrance as an example.
A witty column notes scientists suggesting bees may have a language of their own. It adds a joke about bees using it to make stinging remarks while musing on the stubborn growth of the word destruction.
An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription for stomach issues and female distress. It cites improved health in Mrs. Mayme Teague of Jordan Missouri from a prior weight of 110 to 140 pounds and claims lasting trust in the remedies over fifty years.
A garbled reminiscence recounts the death of Annders Zorn and a quarrel of Whistler and Walter Siekert. The tale claims Siekert dropped copper white while printing etchings together, then Whistler dropped a copper plate in a similar moment, prompting a boastful exchange about likeness and differences.
A Birmingham Age-Terald brief reports a grocer explains his discharge of a new clerk as a result of over friendliness. The clerk allegedly opened canned goods to illustrate they were in a fine state of preservation for lady shoppers.
An advertisement claims chronic skin disorders originate in the blood and touts 5.5.5 as a purifier. It urges readers to begin taking the remedy and send a full medical history for free expert guidance from Chief Medical Adviser at 161 Swift Laboratory, Ga.
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