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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
7
A collage of ~19th to 20th century style snippets, including a grocery banter over eggs, political conjecture on Dawes, kidnapping chatter in Hollywood, school notes on education, a Kansas town accident, and local prep for the Epworth League institute. The items mix humor, crime talk, political buzz, and civic updates from small communities.
A despondent office worker Jerry Bristol becomes obsessed with a vision of a cigar girl seen in cigarette smoke. Years of chasing the phantom lead to a Philippines trip and a smokeless revelation, ending with Jerry marrying the stenographer after his obsession ends.
A fragmented note describes uncertainty about future steps after a minor encounter. The speaker contemplates walking away and denies further use of an earlier plan or communication, hinting at confusion and reluctance to engage.
A government study from 1921 to 1924 examined tuberculin tests on 1,424,908 purebred cattle and 4.7 percent were tuberculous, with 4.6 percent among separate herds. No breed shown more susceptible or resistant. local infection levels vary. Management, buying and selling, sanitary conditions, and animal temperament drive spread more than breeding. Breeding itself appears not linked to tuberculosis extent.
Advice from Ana Tule on strawberry planting timing and care. Plant early in spring for maximum fruit in the second season. Mulch in late autumn with straw to protect roots and keep berries clean, but avoid heavy mulch. August planting possible if soil is dry, though spring set yields more fruit next year.
Farmers neglect their potato patches until weeds gain control, making the soil hard and seed pieces vulnerable. Top growers cultivate immediately after planting with an ordinary cultivator or spike-tooth harrow. teeth inclined backward prevent seed loss while entering young plants. Cultivation continues until the field is clearly visible from a distance, after which only shallow cultivation is used.
The article discusses how feed costs and fattening price influence profitability in cattle feeding. It notes gains must be rapid and cheap, but cheapest gains aren’t always most profitable. It stresses using definite information on feed value and combinations to maximize profit.
The note mentions using one method to kill weeds, references an old garden name, and discusses attacking insects during winter quarters. It cites barley as yielding more pounds per acre than other small grains. It notes a well-broken tractor lasts longer and that a prize-winning machine is fit for foundation production.
A fragmented collection of recipe instructions describes a rich bar bread dessert mix bake method with eggs milk and margarine, a French toast style fish topping, a Spanish meat and potato bake, and a peas peanut and olive salad with a seasoned cream dressing. The text reads like kitchen guidance with measurements and steps for multiple dishes.
A regionally rich food column offers recipes using fresh summer vegetables. Green pea soup with mint and meat stock, French turnip with a butter milk sauce and lemon, a pinel cabbage dish, and a berry filled dumpling with a rich dough are outlined. Leftover fillings suggest ham salmon and mixed vegetables with mayonnaise for sandwiches.
President Calles accuses Mexico of insult while Chicago suburbs swell as crowds move outward. Rumors touch Romania’s king, Kellogg’s stance on Mexico, and a quirky writers’ contest. Europe’s powers, a Rhine pause, and two new elements reportedly spotted by German professors surface amid moonshine warnings.
Reports from Bagded describe automobile travel across the Arabian deserts as becoming popular. The writer praises the ample room to maneuver and turn around, noting the ease of movement in open sands.
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