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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
3
William A. Radford describes a dairy barn design with twenty stalls four stock pens and four main features including a manure pit shed a carrier system and ventilating and lightning protection. The piece stresses planning ahead for spring building needs and labor-saving benefits to increase milk output and worker satisfaction.
In Hankow China beggar guilds regulate competition and discipline. A head beggar allocates beggars by street and assigns monthly contributions to households. When violations occur, complaints go to the guild leader, not officials. The piece also notes a modern dairy barn and Hankow’s political turmoil affecting local authority.
A recent Indian newspaper piece by native editors uses a metaphorical essay to describe Hindu Muslim unity despite long standing tensions. It argues both communities are like sugar and milk, once torn apart but now blending as a signal against continued conflict.
A Pittsburgh physician offers six cents each for two live cockroaches to be sent to the University of Prague for examination. The research aims to detect cancer germs on their bodies and assess potential contamination of food surfaces.
Department of Agriculture Bulletin 1186 starts home bakers toward yeast and quick breads with recipes for rolls muffins pastries and cookies. It includes scoring bread methods and servings per recipe. Notable items list Cornmeal and Pumpkin Dodgers Potato Muffins Bread Muffins Soy-Bean Muffins with precise quantities and methods for each.
Cleaning methods emphasize vacuuming or brushing for upholstery and leather care. Avoid water on varnished or waxed surfaces and note that varnish resists finger marks with neutral soap and light oil rub. Velvet needs soft brushes while tufted fabrics require pointed tools, and occasional outdoor beating aids dust removal.
When a garment passes through the wringer protect the buttons by pressing them out inside the folded garment.
USDA experts say a meal that represents all major food groups supports good health and habits. A wide range of foods helps children avoid fussiness at meals and teaches them what nutritionists mean by a balanced ration. Planned meals convey value better than explanations of exact guidelines.
Carrots clear akin and a fall planting tip for perfect petunias and roses. Taploon thickens soups and remnants of meat or vegetables heat in white sauce. Black silk cleans with coffee water. Cretonne figures on black sateen adorn circular pillows and runners. Worn sheets become garment protectors.
The article celebrates Canada's strong showing at the Chicago International Live Stock show with top honors for Clydesdale stallions and mares, Southdown sheep, and Durum wheat. Saskatchewan displayed prize-winning Clydesdales including the University of Saskatchewan’s Lady Bruce, while American and Canadian entrants impressed judges and audiences alike.
Irvin S. Cobb spoke at Greenwich Village on tact calling it a priceless art that can land one in hot water. He cited a wartime encounter with a young Red Cross nurse in Tours as an example of tact misapplied.
A witty remark suggests a scientist notes bees may possess a language of their own. The quip notes bees use language to make stinging remarks, while a blunt line calls destruction a word that expands on dunghill.
A vintage endorsement extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. The ad claims long proven ingredients remain reliable for stomach and blood issues while featuring Mrs. Mayme Teague’s testimonial of weight gain and regained energy after use.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls the famous etcher Annders Zorn and a Pittsburgh poet recounting Whistler and Walter Siekert. Siekert allegedly dropped copper white while etching. Whistler, equally deft, dropped a copper plate moments later. The tale pivots on a quip about likeness and difference between the two men.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item reports a grocer dismissing a new clerk who kept opening canned goods to show lady shoppers they were in fine state of preservation. The exchange underscores patrols of staff conduct in a busy store.
An old advertisement claims skin itching eruptions and eczema stem from blood impurities. It urges readers to take 5.5.5 as the cure and to write a full medical history for free guidance from the Chief Medical Adviser at 161 Swift Laboratory, Ga.
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