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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
16
Urges Americans to guard kidneys from overworked filtering as rich foods raise uric acid. Recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily in water before breakfast to flush clogs and ease bladder issues. Jad Salts advertised as inexpensive and safe for home use. Towne joke ends the ad copy.
US Department of Agriculture outlines the idea of expanding boys and girls calf clubs into broader dairy education. Experts suggest members keep production books, study growth, and bring farm economics to school, teaching both youth and parents.
Dairying agent for the United States department of agriculture and Utah Agricultural College distributed blotters outlining humane care practices for dairy cows. The material emphasizes gentle handling, proper housing, clean water, and stress reduction to improve animal welfare and milk quality.
A short vocal exhortation on dairy safety stressing humane treatment of cows horses hogs and sheep to boost profits and peace of mind. It argues milking is clean and safe when animals are handled gently and cleanliness is priority.
The article argues that the key advantage of purebred bulls lies in raising milk and butterfat production in daughters from high producing lineages. It notes that purebred bulls introduced into scrub herds tend to yield daughters with higher milk and butterfat output than their mothers.
United States Department of Agriculture entomologists warn of a near certain heavy Hessian fly infestation in the Mississippi basin and eastern Piedmont wheat regions. They urge early spring plowing, crop rotation, destruction of infested stubble, use of good seed, fertilization, and sowing during fly-free periods, stressing community cooperation to curb spread.
The U S department of agriculture develops a key to positively identify true sweet potato varieties by color size and shape of stems leaves and tubers. Early varieties known since Columbus are confirmed. Arlington Farm Virginia and Pee Dee experiment station Florence South Carolina lead the work with promising results in stock feed starch sugar uses and curing techniques.
The United States Department of Agriculture conducts a nationwide survey to map wheat varieties. About 65 000 crop reporters contributed data on variety distribution sources introduction dates and acreage shares. Researchers sent roughly a thousand follow up inquiries for samples and clarifications.
The notes urge wintering cows for higher returns, noting top brood cows exceed average by value and advocate raising your own stock. It highlights scarcity and cost of good dairy cows, lists roughage preferences, and calls a herd on the farm a path to higher profits and soil fertility.
Lloyd P. Ayer of New London county Connecticut asserts 39 years with registered sires as he seeks enrollment in the Better Sires Better Stock program from the U S Department of Agriculture. Ayer breeds Holstein cattle Percheron horses Berkshire swine and poultry and his emblem of recognition is the first issued in the new year.
A promotional blurb claims Danderine cools and cleanses the scalp, reaches hair roots, stops hair loss, and improves brightness and thickness after a few applications. The ad urges readers to buy a bottle at drug or toilet counters.
An old fashioned dye ad touts Diamond Dyes as delivering new, rich, fadeless color on wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends. It includes a direction book and a color card to match materials, plus dealer guidance. The page carries miscellaneous ads and a brief joke about press agents and a Cuticura baby rash promotion.
A prisoner stands charged with suspicious loitering at a railway station. The magistrate notes the accuser’s claim that he spoke to her, but the man pleads it was a mistake while seeking a missing relative described as a handsome young lady. The witness declines prosecution. The scene ends with humorous asides about lunch and turnips.
Conneaut Ohio and Bryan Ohio residents report relief from weakness varicose veins back pains and nervousness after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Mrs Fancher Mrs Bishop and Mrs Ruthenberg praise its benefits for women especially during motherhood. Available in tablets or liquid with free confidential medical advice from Doctor Pierce's Hotel in Buffalo New York.
A maxim notes that a man betrays trust by actions his friends believed he would never take. It frames moral judgment around reputation, loyalty, and misplaced certainty within social circles.
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