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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1923

Page

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Dessert Guidance from USDA Promotes Fruit Focus and Simpler Sweets

A USDA Farmers' Bulletin outlines practical dessert planning focusing on fruit based offerings after meals, with fruit plates, jellies, preserves, and light milk desserts. It notes that cooked desserts are less common in Italian dining and provides recommendations on portions, mid day desserts, and affordable options like cobblers and gelatin desserts. It also lists related bulletins and suggests using milk rich treats carefully in meals.

United States Department of Agriculture

Corn Pudding Recipe From US Department Of Agriculture

A readable fragment describes corn pudding made from corn cut from cob or canned, blended with milk and cornstarch, with eggs added in a double boiler. The method includes mixing, heating, and baking steps and references the US Department of Agriculture as the source.

United States Asien

Cook French Fried Onions With Pork Chops Recipe

A garbled excerpt describes French fried onions and pork chops, mentioning flour dusting and deep fat frying. It hints at a recipe method and a few stray terms like Saratoga and State Department but lacks coherent steps or precise details.

States Department

Woman florist adapts Iceless refrigerator in Wheatland

A Wyoming florist converts an old bookcase into an evaporation based ice less refrigerator using packing box boards and black rubber, with perforated sides, a canvas cover, and a bottom shelf for easy drips. Good air circulation keeps a steady low temperature for stock storage and showroom display.

Wheatland Platte County Wyoming United States Department of Agriculture Wyoming State Agricultural College Farmers’ Bulletin

Mending Tips From a Housewife Snackers Digest

The note advises mending tears and holes before laundering to prevent enlargement and removing covered buttons to avoid rust. It mentions cedarized storage for summer garments and bugs, plus a tip to place hot water in the oven when baking potatoes to speed baking and keep skins thin and tender.

Market More Farm Products in 1928

Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article notes that cooperative associations will market more farm products in 1923 than last year. New associations form while old ones expand, credit facilities improve, and intermediaries like the War Finance Corporation and intermediate credit banks boost confidence and credit access for cotton wheat wool tobacco and canned fruits.

United States Department Co ‘of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Congress War Finance Corporation Federal Farm Loan Board Arizona

Barberry Eradication Effort Covers 200 Counties Last Year

The farm-to-farm survey for sage berry bushes in Colorado Illinois Indiana Michigan Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Ohio South Dakota Wisconsin Wyoming covered an area equivalent to 200 counties last fiscal year as part of the wheat rust fight. In the preliminary survey 740,855 bushes were removed from 6,709 properties. follow-up destroyed 60,670 sprouting bushes and 9,188 seedlings. Since 2018 most cities in the quarantine states have been surveyed, totaling 5,234,040 bushes and seedlings destroyed on 53,610 properties over five years.

United States Department of Agriculture State Departments of Agriculture Conference For Colorado Ilinois Indiana Town Michigan Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Ohio South Dakota Wisconsin Wyoming

Preliminary report on new tomato weevil issued by USDA

The United States Department of Agriculture issued Circular 282 by F. H. Chittenden detailing the Australian tomato weevil a new insect pest. The report notes the pest feeds on potato and tomato and may become highly significant like the sweet potato weevil unless controlled. Lead arsenate calcium arsenate and poisoned baits are discussed as possible controls with limited field data. Copies are available from the USDA Washington DC office.

United States Deaf Agriculture Paseteas A United States Department of Agriculture Department F. H. Chittenden Bureau of Entomology Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Keep Farm Water Supply Free From Contamination

W. H. McPheeters urges farms to purify drinking water by preventing contamination. He advises well protection with clay compacting, a raised watertight plat form, proper drainage, and the use of sanitary toilets or septic tanks. Avoid pit outhouses near wells and ensure surface water is filtered through soil before reaching the source.

W. H. McPheeters Oklahoma A. and M. College

Common Mistakes in Feeding Live Stock by Farmers

An investigation of 457 farmers with ~20 years experience finds the main error is poor feed combinations followed by under feeding. Other issues include insufficient protein water lack of legumes abrupt changes and more. Progressive farmers show interest in balanced rations liberal feeding more legumes better water supply minerals production based feeding and regular feeding. Dairymen often track cow production, with 81 percent feeding by production rather than uniformly.

Tighten Hoops on Silo to Prevent Air Leakage

Guidance for wooden silos advises tightening hoops before filling to avert air leaks, loosening staves slightly after filling if they dry, and using moisture from a water stream into the blower if corn is too dry. The aim is to keep silage moist enough to pack well with minimal risk of excess moisture.

Carrying Scandals and Unemployment Insurance Figures

A quote warns against spreading scandals and evil reports as akin to poisoning others. The text notes that under British unemployment insurance acts, employers workers and the state contributed a combined £105,200,000 from January 1910 to June 1923.

Fletcher's Castoria Ad Claims Safe Teething Remedy

An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as an 80 year old substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. It claims 10 narcotics in the product and cites proven directions on each package with physician recommendation and a genuine signature on the bottle.

Fletcher

Edible Drinking Cup Prompts Water Fee Debate

New edible drinking cups made from graham crackers with chocolate lining appear at refreshment stands and ballpark vendors. They replace non consumable paper or paraffin cups to reduce litter while offering a cake like container that doubles as a drink accompaniment. Source notes the idea from the New York Sun and Globe.

Ball Park Ike New York Sun and Globe

Population figures cite Canada rural share and regional split

Historic population note states Canada’s total population about 4,832,773 with rural 4,435,710. It claims Prince Powardsland and Sas katchewan rural areas account for about 75 percent of the total. Dress and quotations follow, with exhortations to self-control and manners.

Canada Prince Powardsland Saskatchewan

Cuticura Comforts Baby's Skin Advertised Script

An advertisement urges use of Cuticura Soap for hot baths and Cuticura Ointment for itching skin on babies. It also promotes Cuticura Talcum Powder as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio, lauding its scent.

Cuticura Tatcum Cuticura

Villager Celebrates Century With Humble Secret

On her hundredth birthday Mrs. Snowdon receives a visitor, the vicar asks for the secret to longevity. Her surprisingly blunt reply is that the key is “Vietuals,” revealing a playful misprint that hints at a simple daily routine.

The Flaw in the Bride’s World of Wishes

In a fragmented exchange the bride sobs that while she is happy, true perfection would come if her husband shared her desires and never insisted on his own. The dialog hints at marital friction and yearning for balanced partnership.

Ife

Comedy cinema actor challenges critic with jab

A cinema actor confronts a man who claimed the actor had no sense of humor. The actor corrects the remark saying it was about no sense leg honor. The exchange includes a misattribution about a pat behind his back.

Khe Denmel

Dope Suspect Alleges Self Incrimination Violation

In Frisco an alleged drug peddler says government officials pumped his stomach to recover evidence. He asserts his rights were violated by forcing him to provide self incriminating information. The case hinges on whether the procedure constitutes admissible evidence and coerced testimony.

Frisco

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