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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
10
The KITCHIN CABINETE presents a quotation attributed to W. J. Hutchine urging national improvement through royal criteria and faithful devotion across all life relations as America seeks growth and betterment.
A collection of barley flour baking ideas including Sponge Barley Flour Cake Plain Barley Cake Barley and Oatmeal Drop Cakes Barley Pie Crust and Barley Cakes. It details ingredients such as eggs sugar flour fat milk and flavorings with baking powder and salt, plus method notes for each recipe.
The article from the Doned States Department of ultgore emphasizes early weed control to prevent seeding. It covers tillage, drag harrows, weeding, intercultural practices, and mowing, detailing tools like the weeder, spike-tooth harrow, and spud for hand removal. It stresses timely action, clean cultivation, and hoeing or digging to stop seeds from forming.
Sheep proved highly effective weed eaters in a Minnesota station test. Out of 500 weed and grass varieties, 482 were eaten readily by sheep, surpassing goats as waste vegetation scavengers on American farms.
Farmer guidance: avoid disturbing the sow after farrowing. Initially give little beyond a drink, then a thin slop of middlings and water to meet her needs.
A wire stretched overhead provides a safe, handy place to hang a lantern in the barn. A harness snap is used to secure it, allowing easy access when needed.
A brief note advises regular oiling of Oll Harness to prevent stiffness and extend its life, warning that infrequent maintenance leads to rapid wear and reduced performance.
Farmers are advised to spread manure frequently using any available means as it saves labor and increases crop yields. The tip stresses practical methods for applying manure without specialized equipment.
A call to keep dogs on property to protect sheep land from wandering pets. Owners are urged to prevent dogs from running at large due to risk of spreading infections between farms and posing a menace to livestock.
Care tips for farm tools including saws and shears. Oil tools when stored, as a bright saw cuts easier than a rusty one. Skipping oil on sheep shears over winter makes them less usable when needed next.
A tip urges planting shade and shelter trees in low pasture spots by placing cuttings into the ground and fencing the area to protect them. The advice emphasizes starting with damp, fertile soil and monitoring for rooting.
The silo limits waste of corn stalks leaves and husks containing about two fifths of the feeding value of the corn plant.
Much grain, alfalfa, sweet clover and silage can be made to replace much grain and effect a large saving in the cost of producing meat and milk.
A brief urging farmers to keep land productive by growing crops continuously to prevent weeds from taking over. The text emphasizes timely planting and steady cultivation to maintain ground cover and reduce weed pressure.
The lesson presents Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey, the crowd's varied responses, and his temple cleansing. It highlights divine foreknowledge in the entry, the disciples’ obedience, and Jesus’ authority as Messiah in the temple, ending with the challenge to his authority.
An old advertisement extolls Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as the original liver and bowel regulating pills from 40 years prior. The ad mentions street widening and includes a quip about a small family with the line Bird: You're a very small family, Mrs. Hen. Hen: Yes, at the price of eyes I can't afford to raise them.
A Kansas City ad offers Illustrious illustrated information from the Business Men’s Efficiency College at 015 Walnut Street. It promises rapid preparation with new methods and asserts its graduates are placed in positions.
In No Hurry a rookie was chronically late at Great Lakes. Ble was always last to be dressed and to turn out. Frustrated, the company commander summoned the rookie and asked if he would join the war effort.
An army officer’s wife wrote to an R A M C officer about her teething baby. The recipient answered he should be addressed as Brigade Surgeon Lieutenant Colonel Brown. The wife replied with a formal note and a snappy PS asking him to bring his sword to lance the baby's gums.
A concise editorial arguing idleness harms society and individuals. It contrasts forced idleness with earned rest, condemns laziness as a burden, and urges active effort to attain happiness. It warns idlers become parasitic and lose the faculties for pleasure, urging work as essential to well being.
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