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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
7
A beggar near the Williamsburg Bridge approach on Delancey Street uses a teen assistant to bark for alms. The elderly man sits in a wheel chair while a husky youth solicit coins in Yiddish with a sly smile, catching generous passersby.
The Birmingham Age Herald quotes a risqué exchange about Miss Yewler’s high note. The dialogue hints at a past incident where eyes were closed during a risky reach and an observer notes being caught in the act.
Chicago Journal riffs on the biblical Eden tale and the Adam’s apple, suggesting a shared hereditary burden from the first bite. The piece jokes that the throat protuberance marks humanity’s ancestral link and appears as a lighthearted commentary on origins.
A terse exchange reveals a husband refusing pin money for his wife while she insists. The conversation hints the wife seeks a diamond pin with the funds. The article also mentions newly invented electric fog sirens capable of carrying sound fourteen miles.
Gibson county backed the soldiers and sailors memorial coliseum bond issue in a unanimous vote. In Muncie, students left school, parading for higher teacher pay. A major fire hit Chapman-Price Galvanized Ironworks in southeast Indianapolis, causing about 200000 in losses. Washington considers a referendum on a new power plant. Women to serve on election boards across Indiana this fall. Luther Worl of Grant county to stand trial for alleged embezzlement. Theater owners in South Bend told Sunday prices must match weekday rates.
The U S department of agriculture notes hens under two and a half years old lay more profit in winter eggs. Many poultrymen prefer pullets for year-round production, with early hatched pullets starting in October or November, yearling hens around January, and older hens later. Early November and December eggs fetch higher prices. Laying breeds begin at five to six months, general-purpose at six to seven months, meat breeds at eight to nine months.
Feeding one or two grains forces hens to eat more and strain digestion as they try to obtain all required elements from a small amount. A varied diet reduces total intake, helping hens obtain necessary nutrients to maintain body condition and egg production.
Instructions advise treating worms in poultry by giving 20 drops of turpentine per 12 adult chicks or fewer for smaller chicks. Mix the turpentine in one quart of milk or water, feed with mash in the morning, and provide no other feed. Add one teaspoonful of copperas to each gallon of drinking water.
Practical tips for managing yard poultry including limiting cockerels hens on own land keeping houses dry and comfortable not warm geese use for flesh and feathers selecting strong hatching eggs avoiding overstocking and using meat meal for diet Two quarts of scratch feed twice daily per 25 hens with mash and vegetables recommended Headlines emphasize efficient small scale poultry keeping and profitability.
Open nostrils end cold or catarrh. A fragrant antiseptic cream applied in the nostrils clears air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and provides instant relief. Head colds and catarrh yield like magic. Relief is cure.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip compares grievances about Gripping to absurdities as jokes about speaking to a baby and to poodles by telephone circulate. The item reflects social humor in telephony anecdotes.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless cure for rheumatism, sore joints, and muscle pain. It claims instant relief without skin burning, encourages trial bottles at drug stores, and asserts long standing efficacy for conditions like sciatica and lumbago. It also includes unrelated community snippets about a postmaster resignation and a Red Cross Ball Blue testimonial.
A railroad lunchroom scene features a traveler asking for food while a clerk reveals the item on offer is not for eating but for sale, underscoring a dry humor moment recorded by The Home Sector.
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using Othine double strength. Consumers are told to apply a tile nightly and morning, with most needing only one ounce for clear skin. The ad guarantees money back if freckles persist.
In Tiffin and Fremont Ohio, residents report Dr. Pierce's Anuric as a strong kidney remedy. Accounts claim relief from kidney pain and rheumatism after taking multiple bottles, with testimonials from H C Harnish and Mrs Daisy Cherry. The ads promise trial packages and emphasize anti uric action.
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