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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1918
Page
3
A collection of home canning and soup recipes describes hot pack tomato canning with juice and salt, tomato puree, dried paste, Spanish pickles, and varied chicken soups from Vermont New Jersey to New Orleans with vegetables, dumplings and gumbo style ingredients.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture, the article explains outdoor storage cellars or caves as efficient options for surplus vegetables. It covers construction variants above and below ground, regional adaptations for mild to severe winters, ventilation, and the need for moisture control. It also notes proximity to stables or kitchens and methods to prevent freezing with insulation and earth coverings.
Velvet beans cover large Southern acreages and help feed dairy and beef cattle. Georgia alone could support 50 000 to 100 000 head as ample supplies meet forage shortages. Government tests at Beltsville show velvet beans rival cottonseed meal in value as the sole concentrate, with corn silage and beans forming a profitable fattening ration for steers.
A historical note states soaking beans before feeding increases consumption compared with grinding and feeding dry beans. The comparison suggests soaked beans may be more palatable and inviting for animals or recipients, influencing dietary choices and feeding efficiency.
Farmers in the spring-wheat belt are urged by specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture to plow the ground the previous fall to secure big yields in 1919. Preparations should be made now to get land ready. Cows must be milked regularly.
Public health advice on influenza from the era explaining what the Spanish flu is and recommended care. Guidance emphasizes rest, nutrition, hydration, and seeking medical help. cautions against overexertion and extreme remedies.
A public health advisory stresses that Spanish influenza shows low fatality but danger lies in complications for the run-down. It outlines symptoms such as chill fever and cough, urges bed rest and rest keeping, and describes home remedies including Vicks VapoRub and steam inhalation. It notes influenza recurs in cycles, and warns against spreading via coughing and shared items.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble and may not know it. Kidney health affects other organs, causing back pain headaches and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy with sample offer by mail to Binghamton New York.
During the late Ladysmith siege tobacco fetched 30 dollars a pound and other goods circulated locally. A wagonload of wine donated by King George V to the Red Cross sold at auction for 8500 dollars.
In 1872 Professor Mitscherlich a Swedish chemist produced paper from bleached wood pulp on a commercial apple.
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