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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1917
Page
8
A velvet cape edged with fur and a matching hat epitomize luxurious winter dress for women. The piece, in black silk velvet with blue silk piping and skunk fur fringe, pairs with a long straight tunic bodice and shirred sleeves to present a chic, aristocratic silhouette suited for concerts and clubs.
The article details a frock and hat with black grosgrain ribbon ties, fur balls, blue silk facing and piping, a fur fringe, and a satin sash at the waist. It notes a Chinese collar option, a white satin underskirt, and long silk tassels reaching below the knees.
James M. Beck urges creation of patriotic service leagues in every congressional district to mobilize civilian support for the war. He recounts touring midwestern cities with high immigrant populations and stresses enlisting, boosting war loans, and combating sedition to keep enthusiasm and national resolve alive.
A wartime column urges grownups to emulate children by staying calm and faithful despite setbacks. It cites Lincoln and Civil War tensions, warns against peace-at-any-price attitudes, and endorses Wilson’s view that the world must be made safe for democracy. The piece portrays a six year old delivering a moral lesson on unity, speed, faith, and duty amid the war effort.
A fragmented dialogue notes Madge accusing kissing and a taunting tease about powder. Marjorie responds with disbelief and hints at a scheming personality behind the actions.
The Illinois Experiment Station outlines dairy calf milk rations to minimize waste and digestive issues. A baseline rule is one pound of milk per eight pounds of live weight, not exceeding about 12 pounds daily. Feeding schedules reward Jersey calves with gradually increasing amounts from birth to about 91 days.
The article discusses calf growth rates tied to ration quality. It states calves should gain at least one pound daily for the first six months, with height increases of 1.5 to 2 inches per month. It notes a rising weight to height ratio from birth through six months and continuing to mature.
The farm butter maker should know how to handle cream in proper ripening and churning. Too warm speeds churning but yields soft granular butter. too cold slows churning and increases time, with 90 to minutes needed at the correct temperature.
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