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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1929
Page
13
A newly built New York hotel designates its thirty-first floor for guests pets with a veterinary service kennel staff a cook baths a beauty parlor and roof top wired exercise runs for dogs and cats.
Mrs Margaret Washington relates a severe cold that confined her to bed for five weeks. After using Milks Emulsion for five weeks she gained 14 pounds, regained appetite, and now feels better than in two years. Sold by druggists with satisfaction guaranteed. Terre Haute company ad.
A humorous exchange shows a new tenant admitting to many running accounts that keep him dodging collectors.
An advertising notice promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a home laundry product. It claims to make clothes white as snow without harming fabric and is available at all good grocers.
A humorous quip notes that aging beauty stays appealing while insisting expenses rise little each year. The lines imply enduring charm contrasts with imagined pricing, reflecting playful social commentary.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports series of experiments using Bacillus Calmette-Guerin on guinea pigs and cattle yielded no true immunity against tuberculosis. Vaccination produced limited reductions in lesions but no prevention of infection, concluding BCG has no value for eradicating bovine tuberculosis.
Farmers should consider mixed feeds with varying protein levels beyond cereals. If oats are hard to buy, combine corn with a 24 percent protein mix to fit roughage and needs. With corn oats barley and legume hay, a 82 percent protein mix yielding about 28 percent digestible protein pairs well with home-grown grains.
The article notes that following specific incubator directions is crucial as excess moisture can produce crippled chicks. Surplus egg material at hatching dries to the chick’s membranes and joints, causing permanent deformities once the joints set.
The piece urges planning and patience in farming, noting pork sales via cured meat routes, planting trees on idle land, valuing a fertile mind, exercising horses, and keeping lambs healthy. It warns against under on alert herd issues including a fighting sow and advises removing the offender.
Irvin pithily praises Swedish wit and stubborn honesty through shaggy golf tales and roadside yarns. A Minnesota rail tale contrasts humor with tragedy while Scottish golf banter mocks thrift and blunt truth, all voiced in a light, anecdotal cadence.
A hurricane forms when warm moist air rises over a large area and draws in more air as it spins. It weakens when it moves ashore or loses a steady supply of warm, humid air and is no longer fed by the upper atmosphere.
A snippet notes the barracuda as one of the fastest fishes, capable of speeds around 70 to 72 miles per hour. The fragment emphasizes its rapid movement in water.
Reading from a fragment, shoppers at an East Side store overhear a casual conversation about a minister’s wife. Neighbors Mrs. Smith Mrs. Jones and a young girl discuss if a minister should choose a wife of beauty. The scene occurs over soda glasses highlighting domestic chatter.
In Washington a dinner toast by Senator King of Winh references a political scandal. He says efforts to clear the men only worsen the matter, likening it to a Munich butcher incident. An American woman questions meat content in sausages, prompting the butcher's earnest assurance that no meat of any kind is present.
A long standing remedy for nervousness epilepsy and sleeplessness once produced by Pastor Koenig is advertised with free large samples by mail. The Koenig Medicine Co. notes factories in the old world and broad distribution, inviting readers to write for a generous sample and to mention their local paper.
A brief comic exchange shows Mrs. Knagg resisting repeated vows of love from her suitor Mr. Knagg who jokes about scarce rest after a persistent courtship. A later line notes a superstitious youth gives up after twelve rejections.
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