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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
10
Indiana farmers face milk declines in July and August due to heat drought and forage gaps. The article urges supplementary feeding, outlines corn silage benefits, summer silos, and grain feeding to sustain production, stressing monitoring cow nutrition for winter readiness.
Virginia C. Meredith argues the need for a rational philosophy of homemaking taught in home economics. She warns against teaching only cooking or sewing as skills without health, efficiency, and happiness goals. The text urges integrating nutrition, fabrics, and daily habits to empower women and improve living.
The Kansas City pastor warns that youthful ardor tempts into evil and urges parental guidance and warnings. He cites King David and Absalom, condemns sowing wild oats, and argues signs of warning and cautious amusements to protect youth from vice and moral decay.
A critique of the term muckraking as misapplied and a defense of investigative reformers. The piece argues that exposing corruption and public health risks deserves praise, that the muck should be condemned not the rake, and that cleansing cities depends on vigilant, ethical scrutiny.
A devotional reflection by Rev. Frederick W. Robertson emphasizes doing right and giving as divine acts. It links charity and love to God's reward and the empowering spirit within believers. It ends with a note that if angels could be with certain men there would be more fallen ones.
Reports from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta indicate farm land under crop will be similar to last year. Abundant sunshine and copious rains through Western Canada point to a bumper harvest with wheat expected to head between July 10th and 17th and oats looking well though late and short in straw.
Senator Borah recalls a psychologist and a professor who tell a young woman she can travel in sleep to other planets, prompting alarm. The tale appears in The Sunday Magazine with light satire. A Nutritious ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue washing power and a joke about a sensitive English butler reacting to a beer atmosphere.
A chemist explains Coca Cola's success rests on its refreshing effect without a crash, noting its caffeine similar to coffee and tea minus tannic acid. He cites experiments by Hollingworth and Wood showing caffeine beverages reduce fatigue and boost nerve and muscle responsiveness, unlike other stimulants that cause a depressant rebound.
An expedition sponsored by Uncle Sam encounters Uncle Eph in a ramshackle dugout during flood relief work. As he paddles with one hand and shouts to steer the boat, he asks for wings, replying nothing but wings when hailed by the relief boat.
A Cincinnati Commercial Gazette piece written on the Taft wedding of Miss Helen L. Herron and William Howard Taft predicted a high public future for Taft. It praised his Yale background, integrity, courage, and promise of distinction, noting the friendships and enmities his career would attract.
Japanese production of wooden shaving ribbons fuels a thriving hat trend in the United States. About twenty percent of shavings are shipped to U S shops where they’re fashioned into chip brand and other delicate hat materials. Japan previously sent around one million dollars of this material annually, and American women lead usage, proving the material easily dyed and capable of fine, lightweight finishes.
Swarthmore and Baltimore women report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Summersregill credits it with reversing changes of life and stopping hemorrhages. Mrs Pickins says it restored health after a four month hemorrhage and potential surgery.
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