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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
9
Norma notes Evangeline died after exposure while Florence recalls going out without powder. The fragment hints at a domestic or personal tragedy with uncertainty over cause and circumstances surrounding the fatal cold.
A Britisher recounts a clergy member who overdid a jail yard exercise on a treadmill. He praised the movement yet after two minutes asked for a stop but the warden refused, noting the pace was timed to 1015 minutes and could not be cut short.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure vegetable kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims non stimulant formula in spoonful doses and urges readers to obtain a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York with a note of the newspaper.
An associate reporting for the Times during the Londonderry riots faced arrest by rival Protestant and Catholic camps. Repeatedly barred, he retained his liberty after being asked a single loyalty question. He answered, Neither journalist, and was released.
A brief anecdote from the Chicago Journal recounts a hunter hiding near a Wisconsin river who spots what he thinks is a bear. The figure leaps up and shouts not to shoot, explaining he aimed at the hunter thinking it was a deer and was waiting to take a shot.
An Ohio woman recounts months of cramps fatigue and housework struggles. After reading Lydia E Pinkham advertisements she started Vegetable Compound and reports regained energy and ability to perform daily tasks. The account credits relief to the product and notes improvement after starting with one bottle.
United States Department of Agriculture reports beekeepers wrongly leave hive bottoms uninsulated, causing rapid heat loss. Top insulation alone is ineffective. four to six inches of insulation recommended to reduce heat escape. Circular 222 issued with test results and guidance for commercial double walled hives.
The article urges weekly to ten day inspections of tractors to tighten bolts and inspect systems. It explains power loss from loose components or mis-timed parts and warns that early detection prevents costly repairs and downtime. Emphasizes operator vigilance as the key to maintaining production.
The United States Department of Agriculture receives honey samples nationwide to set reliable color grades for extracted honey. A new spectrophotometer will be used by agriculturists in cooperation with the grades and standards division and the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Pollen content will be identified by the instrumental laboratory of the Bureau of Chemistry.
Rape sowing guidance for hog production notes late summer to early fall planting of Dwarf Essex rape. Minnesota authorities say an acre yields twenty to thirty plus pounds for several weeks. Soil should be well prepared and five pounds of seed per acre recommended.
A homemade poultry feeder reported to the USDA by Knox County Indiana extension agent uses an old mower wheel, a barrel, an empty washtub, and a rough botrola platform. The wheel supports the barrel, with hay and a tub as a cover, designed to keep feed inside and prevent spilling.
In drought years farmers with stored silage keep cattle healthy. The text notes silage made from corn can preserve feed through years of shortage and helps manage livestock when pasture is ruined and crop yields fail.
A well fitted catlay collar should have space along the neck sides and bottom to allow a hand to pass through. Sweat pads help adjust the collar for different head sizes and use of flash may require a collar that fits accurately to avoid looseness.
Secretary Mellon stated that the 4.196 billion war debt Britain owes the United States has no relation to other governments' war loans or reparations. He said advances to cover Allied purchases originated in U S purchases, with Britain securing its own obligations rather than guaranteeing others.
The Department of Agriculture releases a circular on canvas waterproofing and lightproofing to protect crops and supplies. Experiments show adding earth pigments to waterproof mixtures increases protection, with pigment choices including ochre, sienna, raw umber, and burnt umber. A single gallon mix uses one pound pigment and oil base, with alternative blends using petroleum products or asphalt to achieve similar results.
Sir Edward's division notes the Post Office handles only mail logistics and denounces involvement in marriages arranged by newspaper ads or mail orders. Describes distressed deserted wives seeking removal of blame and asks readers to imagine censorship of letter mail as a liberty breach.
Secretary Melton argues against halting the savings campaign and says treasury and banks share goals. He urges banks to cooperate in selling savings securities to investors to boost long term savings, noting early debt maturities and the need to divert fraud losses into legitimate channels.
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