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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
4
A 1910s style guide from the U S Department of Agriculture argues hens that molt late stay productive longer. It stresses choosing long-molting birds, feeding balanced rations, and using meat scrap and grain mixes to sustain egg output through fall and winter.
Plant industry investigations show best preservation temperature for potatoes ranges from 22 to 45 degrees. Avoid large piles when moist. spread wet potatoes thinly to dry, then stack shallowly. Exposure harms quality. do not store beyond six feet. Also notes on bedding for stables and poultry housing using inexpensive packing material. advises crate-like construction and securing cracks. promotes US Department of Agriculture bulletins for guidance.
A fragmented bulletin discusses cement floors for feeding livestock improving cleanliness and safety, manure usage, wheat sowing varieties, and potato bulletins. It mentions Willies and nearby Craterts, and notes experimental lead time and department designations.
A U.S. Department of Agriculture report details how garlicky or wild onions in wheat reduce milling value and market price. It explains how garlic affects flour yields, increases spoilage risk, and causes mill equipment clogs, with eradication steps and field rotation urged.
Fall plowing aids soil by storing winter moisture and exposing pests to cold. It reduces spring work, speeds planting, and can improve soil texture. The choice depends on soil type, with sandy soils sometimes blowing if left fallow. Heavy soils gain from fall plowing as a preparatory measure for the next season.
A fragment discusses how evenly spreading manure on soil allows sunlight to reach all material, suppressing bacterial life and preventing rapid decay. It notes sun exposure and drying reduce germ activity and that shallow surface layers aid drying, while rain or melting ice can reopen pores and alter decay dynamics.
Citing the U S Department of Agriculture the article notes barley feed for hogs rose in use as malting ceased and barley became competitive with corn per pound profits. It describes barley as carbonaceous feed with high protein when soaked and notes its value for fattening hogs and laying hens, including practical tips on water, feeding, and storage to save time and labor.
A chaotic string of short items covers a Kiwanis club in Crestline, a fatal train incident at Akron, civic changes in Toledo and Wooster, a drug store robbery with deaths, labor stance on teacher salaries, street fatalities in Dayton, and various state affairs. Names include Angin Costagoutl Akron and Norman McFarland police captain.
A chaotic digest reports multiple deaths from train strikes, shootings, and accidents across Ohio cities including Strasburg Toledo and Cincinnati. It notes political shifts with a mayoral election in Liberty Center and bonds issued by sinking fund commissioners. Also covered are student wins in livestock judging, a guard division readiness, and a clash over Toledo police leadership amid reform follies.
An advertisement extols Boschee’s Syrup as soothing and healing for throat and lung inflammation and for colds bronchitis and lung troubles. It claims fifty five years of world wide use and promises rest without miserable morning expectoration. Also mentions Cuticura Soap and Tonileum as skin and beauty aids.
Readers are warned thousands of women suffer undetected kidney issues causing back pain headaches and low energy. The ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy claiming it restores health and offers sample bottles by mail with ten cent postage. It notes availability in drug stores and adds a closing line about nomadic train life.
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as a proven laxative for infants and children with references to a sweet fruit taste and quick relief from constipation. It urges mothers to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with proper dosing directions and warns against imitation products.
The ad explains vigor from rich red blood and red blood cells. It touts Guide's Pepto Mangan to enrich blood and improve eating sleeping and exercise, followed by a brief, non-sequitur parental scene.
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