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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
8
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as the premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It claims rapid mild healing effects and urges readers to buy in two bottle sizes or write to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York for a single bottle, mentioning the paper advert.
A humorous fragment recounts a household dog’s death and the cook’s loud lament. Despite sorrow, the cook jokes about saving plates and the household’s grief, reflecting ironic sympathy and comedic relief amid loss.
Fragmentary OCR note recounts a man mis speaking about his wife in a chatty scene. The text shows garbled phrases and unclear names, outlining a domestic moment with mistaken words and social embarrassment.
An Everett, Washington resident reports relief from back and hip pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims improved well being and renewed ability to work and be active, encouraging others to try the product.
An agricultural engineer argues rats and mice devastate crops and property valued in the millions and recommends ratproof buildings and foundations. The guide details concrete floors and foundations, raised piers, drainage, and minimal water to deter infestations, plus methods to trap and exterminate rats by driving them from open tunneling sites.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that tulip tree nectar could support much higher honey output if bee colonies are strengthened. Bulletin 1222 by Phips and Demuth notes favorable range, markets, and equipment shifts, urging professional, commercial beekeeping with modern methods to capitalize and reduce waste. Contact USDA Washington, D. C. for copies.
A Canadian agricultural advertisement argues farming has become a specialized profession requiring education and systematic crop rotation. It notes land decline, praises universities and experimental farms, and claims city farmers who study modern methods often excel over lifelong rural farmers. Contact A. E. Pilkey in Des Moines, Iowa.
A woman on Southampton’s quay loses a pair of spectacles after a playful exchange with her granddaughter. A megaphone guard mediates as the granddaughter denies taking them, the grandmother claims she handed them over, and the crowd jokes about jewelry and memory. The scene closes with a farewell and a wry moral about self-discipline and valuables.
Poultry experts at the Ohio experiment station say laying hens should have 150 to 400 birds per flock for efficiency. Flocks under 160 hens are not efficient, while overly large flocks may suit specialized operations rather than general farming.
The most economical fertilizer is the one with the highest plant nutrient content. Higher percentage nutrients cost more per ton but cover more area at a lower application rate, reducing wasted material.
Guidance describes staking and trellising tomato plants with posts and two wires per row. Emphasizes securing stakes and tying plants as ground softens, using a method likened to grape trellising.
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