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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
16
A pessimist and an optimist argue about making a better world with one remark each. The optimist agrees and says they are here to work. A Boston Transcript quote follows. The piece closes with a note about a good cook keeping temper in check.
United States Department of Agriculture specialists advise on supports to double plantable area, training peas and tomatoes on stakes or trellises, and using fence or building sides to grow beans and vine crops. Proper row arrangement and irrigation aids like perforated pipe improve efficiency and yield.
The USDA notes that selling direct to consumers depends on the canvasser’s personality and may require approaching many families to gain a few customers. Other methods exist but all demand steady effort to build a steady buyer base. Some farmers struggle to find reliable producers locally and must seek suppliers where markets are weak.
Practical guidance for calf feeding describes a grain mix of three parts oats one part corn and one part oil meal. Emphasizes fresh grain clean water and salt available, warns against sour feed and spills, notes calves should not have excess grain in first four months and advocates free access to water.
Guidance on fowl feeding stresses moderate hunger over overfeeding and regular feeding hours. It warns against sloppy food causing filth and unsanitary conditions and notes duck care requires daytime water but dry quarters at night.
An old health tip warns that daily meat intake can raise uric acid, dulling kidney function and causing back pain headaches and digestive upset. A home remedy of Rad Salts or Jad Salts is promoted to flush the kidneys and neutralize urine acids. The ad also notes pills claim to act as a gentle tonic and a quip about divorces and social events.
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