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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1928
Page
6
A 1920s style feature promotes crepe twist fabrics for sport ensembles using printed linens and piques. It highlights easy craft sewing, washable fabrics, and bright color palettes with floral designs, belts, hats, and embroidered accents. A fashion guide showcases beaded trims and a three color scheme for a spring summer look.
A Unitol Biaton Department prepared analysis outlines three phases of agricultural co operation led by Christensen of the U S Department of Agriculture. From 1918 to 1925 large scale marketing groups emerged, some handling terminal markets and regional pools, others improving services and price differentials. Long term contracts and penalties for leaving pools long been used, though some groups failed or changed practices as membership shifts from signing to selecting members and contracts adapt to growers' financial needs.
Ohio agricultural experiment station at Wooster reports storage reduces crop yields. A 21 year trial on clover sod in a corn wheat clover rotation shows manure hauled from the stall yields more than yard manure stored three months. Yard manure averaged 19.5 bushels of corn, 6.0 bushels of wheat, and 540 pounds of hay per acre. Stall manure valued at 202 and 345 dollars per ton respectively based on crop gains.
The article notes rolled oats and oatmeal are widely used in chick diets but can cause gas if fed as a complete ration. It recommends mixing with other feeds and mentions steel cut oats as smaller and easier for chicks to pick up. It also highlights milk forms as established in recent years to balance nutrients and aid digestion.
A fragmentary agricultural column advises on poultry care and garden work. It mentions feeding baby chicks skim milk, saving stakes for the garden, greasing rusty blades, and reliance on old standby tools. The text suggests timing for chick hatchings in May and general farm maintenance.
Miss Smith answers the child’s remark with a brief exchange about saying thank you after playing the amateur violin piece. The Boston Transcript fragment captures a domestic vignette with a poised, polite finish.
A fragmentary account notes a speaker from a profanity society arguing to remove obscenity from speech. The dialogue touches on social reform and confrontations with another speaker about public morals.
Scientists in dispute challenge whether Neanderthal man is a separate species from modern humans. G Elliott Smith argues Neanderthal remains form a distinct branch, citing Morant's investigations, while Dr Alex Hrddlicka counters that Neanderthal is within the main human line, a debated point in British anthropology.
A tale recalls Charlie Chaplin beginning his career as a circus performer. Before each act, he would place popcorn in his hip pocket for an elephant, prompting a humorous routine about the elephant trying to retrieve the treat. The story ends with Chaplin's signature pun about hearing an elephant trumpet in a hip pocket.
An ancient Delta Phi water charm dated 1822 was discovered by Ainnover Ceyton Hadlock while digging between Thayer School and Hanover Inn. The artifact remains in perfect condition and is linked to Gabriel Campbell, former head of the Dartmorth philosophy department.
Fragmentary note discusses bronze composition, noting it as an alloy of copper and tin with widespread, persistent use. The text hints at similarities to other copper based alloys and suggests a historic prevalence of bronze in primitive tools and artifacts.
Sir Thomas Lipton told a New York dinner a visiting fiend of true compliment said New York impressed him with its skyscrapers and wonders. He claimed the man was there a fortnight and upon leaving quipped that his mouth’s roof had been burned by the city sun.
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