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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1920
Page
6
In this article author William A. Peeteagle discusses the value of a small dairy barn with a thin yet sturdy frame and concrete foundation. He argues a well ventilated sanitary barn boosts cow comfort and milk output, stressing modern, labor saving equipment to keep younger generations on the farm and boost overall production.
A French interior revenue measure imposes a 125 percent tax on total gate receipts for bullfights, despite their ban under national law. The act targets both bullfights and professionals who engage in public combat with bulls with intent to bait or slay, outlining penalties for such acts.
A Progressive farmer builds a large 40 by 86 foot barn focusing on a high hay mow with minimal posts. The plank frame and ventilator system replace cupola vents, providing continuous fresh air. The lower floor houses 14 cows in modern stalls with a bull pen calf pen feed room and a central feeding alley.
A New York Evening Sun feature proclaims Wall Street and nearby districts host the citys handsomest men. The piece argues Wall Street draws the cream of American manhood including college bloods and star athletes, with Broadway mens looks fading by comparison.
A fragmentary exchange references George Washington and a controversial story about ties in campaigning. Senator Bor ton comments that opinions vary among older voters, suggesting campaign tensions persist in political dialogue.
The article urges farmers to develop farm woodlands into a reliable timber crop. It notes farm woodlands could supply billions of board feet yearly and save fuel wood needs, urging cooperative marketing or local selling to maximize prices. It highlights regional potentials and practical steps to identify suitable land, markets, and bidding.
The text advises using a log scale measure and offering bids, estimating timber quantity and value before sale, and locating experienced measurers. It favors marketing higher grades off the farm, even if hauling cheaper lumber is needed, and stresses selling on grade with careful inspection. A written timber-sale agreement is recommended, especially when cutting is done by the purchaser.
Agriculture experts urge expanding hairy vetch cultivation across farms. It thrives in poor soils, resists cold and drought, and suffers few pests, yet acreage remains small due to high seed costs and staking needs. Bulletin 876 details seed production for interested readers.
Federal grades for wheat have been set based on actual commercial value. Moisture, dockage, foreign material, damage, and test weight limit value. Grain experts say producers of inferior wheat won’t be paid as much as high test weight, low moisture wheat. Country buyers urged to use standard equipment like licensed inspectors to ensure fair grading and honest “mine run” purchases.
The note recommends storing onions in a cool well ventilated place. It also suggests combating the bean weevil using carbon bisulphid along with limestone and phosphate, aimed at agricultural workers of modern agriculture.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing old garments draperies and linens. It claims guaranteed perfect results on wool silk linen cotton and blends and notes a Diamond Dyes Color Card with 16 rich colors.
A man criticizes a stranger, only to discover the target is his acquaintance’s father. The anecdote underscores the social awkwardness of mistaken identity and awkward introductions in everyday life. The Chicago Tribune anecdote showcases a humorous clash of new friendship and family recognition.
A concise note likens small savings to stones in a bridge that create firm support to carry a person over the flood of an emergency. The message emphasizes the value of disciplined, incremental saving to withstand financial shocks.
Mrs Amelia Thorn of 4204 John Avenue, St Louis, reports general weakness and nervousness relief after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She also praises Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for regulating the system and maintaining steadiness.
A Hungarian wild flower described as a living image of a humming bird. The plant features a green breast, a yellow throat, and a head and beak that are nearly black, outlining a striking coloration.
Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitution. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is promoted as a tonic and blood purifier that cleanses the blood and strengthens the system, restoring normal conditions and enabling nature to work. Circulars free from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Cincinnati Enquirer notes a tongue in cheek line about marital conversations, suggesting a wife wants to discuss something she does not have, reflecting humorous social commentary.
Thousands of women with kidney or bladder trouble may not realize their condition. The ad claims Swamp Root restores kidney health and eases back pain headaches and fatigue. It offers a 10 cent sample by mail to Dr Kilmer Co and sale at drug stores.
Miss Cayenne notes Mr Glummins appears unusually gloomy, claiming he seems to have something on his mind. The remark reflects a mood shift at the office and hints at an underlying concern affecting him today.
A compact reflection on romantic devotion and the tendency to judge others by the golden rule. The text suggests women grow weary of persistent male devotion while men measure others by the rule they live by.
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