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Newspaper
Grabill Review
Location
Grabill, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
2
The article reviews new women’s sweaters and sweater coats, highlighting comfort and versatile dressing. It describes a slip cover model, a ribbed warmline knit, and a loose figure friendly coat with plaited skirt, oversized collar, and dissimi lar collar and cuff drama. It notes bright colors and a grayish blue coat with large white buttons.
A column notes fashionable rainproof garments for southern winter travel focusing on weather resistant, stylish sets. It highlights patent leather looks, chiffon detailing, silk like finishes, and embroidered flower accents inspired by Oriental craftsmanship. It mentions a tall basket shaped bag with a sliding handle as part of a coordinated ensemble.
A devotional lesson on Nehemiah 13:15-23 and the Sabbath. It traces neglect of God’s house, the priesthood’s defilement, and the push to restore sacred rest, arguing the Sabbath’s principle endures for Christians through Christ’s resurrection day as a day of worship and rest.
The article describes making a fine dust powder to control lice with mixtures of road dust tobacco dust coal ashes and insect powders and warns about gasoline carbolic acid hazards. It covers preventive dusting methods and discusses soil types housing systems and management to reduce mites and maintain flock vitality.
The guide weighs options for feeding poultry between two or three daily feedings. It recommends three daily feedings for confined birds and two for free range in summer, with moistened mash morning and grain noon if three meals aren’t feasible. Scattering grain in litter provides early and ongoing nourishment. keep fowls busy to avoid bad habits and poor condition. Cull weak or dull fowls and remove scrubs when preparing for market.
The article stresses fresh air dryness sunlight and space as essential for poultry houses with southern exposure preferred. It notes site drainage avoid low pockets and suggests marketing eggs by parcel post. It also discusses dust boxes and breeding cattle focusing on cuts and consistent stock locally for better prices.
An article reviews temperance themes and warns drinkers about nervous damage from alcohol. It cites Dr Robert Carrick Indie on nervousness and quotes a government study claiming alcohol shortens life by years and affects offspring, portraying inherited nervous defects and epileptic risks linked to heavy drinking.
The article argues that current prohibition campaigns rely on a history-based victory claim, citing testimonies from 14 dry states as proof that prohibition boosts manpower and money, and that political leaders and business figures endorse the success narrative over prognostications of liquor advocates. It also quotes satirical dry rhetoric and notes Bible-era references.
An Akron tire factory official notes 40 workers per shift across two shifts due to labor shortages caused by alcohol. He claims 90 percent of labor trouble stems from booze and urges government liquor shutdowns to boost production of gas masks and miners' respirators.
Colorado citizens ask about the state penitentiary fate as population grows. Warden Tynan notes the prison quota has fallen by ten inmates monthly since prohibition, predicting closure in under six years if the ratio holds. Other dry states face similar strains with federal and out-of-state prisoners.
A playful exchange between the First Lady and Second Lady notes a pig named Ink and a cow reportedly called Kentucky. They joke about the animals and their names in a lighthearted interlude.
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