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Newspaper

Encampment Echo

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

3

Lime for Soil Improvement Two Methods Compared

The article outlines two primary lime making methods for farms: burning lime in a heap or using ground limestone, plus on farm crushers or pulverizers to grind limestone. It discusses advantages, costs, and practical details for small and larger operations, plus application guidelines for different crops and soil conditions.

Department of Agriculture

Superior Kanred wheat touted by Kansas experiment station

Kanred, a hard red winter wheat developed by the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, shows higher yields by three to five bushels per acre and greater resistance to winter kill and rust. About 500,000 acres are planted in Kansas, with 15,000 to 20,000 acres field inspected and certified as high quality seed sources by university and state authorities.

Kansas Bureau of Plant Industry United States Department of Agriculture Kansan Agricultural College Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Russia Federal Department of Agriculture

Campaign to End Tuberculosis in Livestock Expands Nationwide

The drive to eradicate tuberculosis in livestock operates in 45 states with cooperation from livestock owners and state sanitary officials. Additional states are being invited to join, but authorities stress that preventing losses requires active owner support and cooperation.

Soybean threshing and farming tips from old notice

The fragment advises threshing soybeans with an ordinary breaking machine after the kernels have fairly hardened. It also suggests using lime stone for wall building and mentions livestock with purebred sires, indicating a farmer’s guidance from a historical source.

Diamond Dyes promise easy at home color quick fix

An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple for any fabric from wool to cotton with rich fade free colors. It urges buyers to ask druggists for the Diamond Dyes Color Card. A quip about lifeguard pay at a resort notes wages from 40 to 60 dollars weekly and the need to respond to emergencies with equal zeal.

Cascarets Promise Quick Health Boost for All Ages

A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for biliousness, constipation, headaches, and cold symptoms, claiming overnight liver and bowel cleansing will leave users with clear heads and rosy skin. It boasts kid friendly use and lists prices of 10, 25, and 60 cents.

Cascarets

Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertised cure

A vintage advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. It claims internal action on mucous surfaces, restoring health and aiding nature, with broad distribution through druggists and circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.

Hall All Druggiste Circulara Free F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Misleading remark on beauty samples and brunette remark

A dialogue quip questions whether a brunette woman can be a fair sample of the place's beauty. The exchange affirms the view, poking at superficial judgments and appearances.

Bochee’s Syrup Advertised as Harmless Healing Remedy

An advertisement touts Bochee’s Syrup as a soothing cough and cold remedy used for fifty four years. It claims relief for bronchitis throat irritation and lung troubles, promising a good night’s rest and easy morning expectoration. Available through druggists and dealers nationwide.

Doused at It Were Comment on Carrying Water

A humorous saying describes the futility of trying to handle water on both shoulders as one risks being soaked from every side and ending up like a drowned rat. The remark uses vivid imagery to illustrate impractical effort.

Papes Diapepsin Earliest Indigestion Relief Ad

Corrects stomach indigestion sourness and fermentation with a few tablets providing almost immediate relief. Safe pleasant and harmless in use. Millions helped annually by this best known stomach corrective sold at drug stores for a small cost.

Best Weather Sign by the Coast Gulls

People living along the coast rely on gulls as a weather sign. They watch winds that bring rain gather in large rocks above mud, where gulls wheel and scream uneasily. The birds do not alarm quickly and there is no fear of a mistaken omen.

Castoria Ad Prompts Nostalgic Child Remedy Recall

An old timey ad line touts Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children with over 50 years of use. The passage also includes a political quip about an audience preferring demonstrations to a senator's speech and a wry line about wise men absorbing knowledge like sponges.

Fletcher

New Gowns in Paris Showcases Lanvin and Worth Styles

Paris fashion notes two gowns from Lanvin and Worth illustrate next season’s look. Skirts stay full, waists elongate with tucked accents, and lace remains key. Evening gowns drape with brocade and lace, capes persist, chemise frocks thrive, and Paris favors soft, feminine lines with careful embroidery and fur trims.

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