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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1925
Page
6
An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment and Soap for skin issues dandruff and rough hands. It urges gentle daily use at rising and retiring and washing off after five minutes. The piece also mentions Eucallus Lucullus and claims he introduced cherries to Italy and spent fabulous sums on his table.
A vintage column offers recipes from bread puddings to caramel blancmange and beef with onions. It details prepare steps including bread crumb pudding with lemon, gelatin caramel, and a clam soup with cream, parsley, and optional crisp bacon.
A USDA study of 40 central Indiana farms from 1910 to 1922 finds the most successful used disciplined crop rotation, higher livestock returns, and heavy use of purchased protein and mill feeds. They also kept better drainage, seed quality, and timely soil care, yielding higher per acre outputs and overall profits than the least successful farms.
United States Department of Agriculture reports that hard red winter wheats expand viable farming in drought regions of Kansas Nebraska western Oklahoma northeastern Colorado central Montana and the Columbia basin. Varieties such as Alberta Red Arген tine Peligina Blackhall Karmont Montana No 36 and Nebraska No 6 show high yields and rust resistance. Turkey and Ikharkof are nearly equal in performance. A new bulletin 1276 summarizes results from 15 stations and is available from USDA Washington DC while stocks last.
Practical pruning guidance for young apple trees. One year old trees are cut to the desired height, two year olds have the central leader removed with three to five laterals cut to outside buds, and after three years the focus is removing interference and thinning dense growth to prevent long, leggy branches reaching fruiting age.
The article explains stave silos as compact structures that restrict exposure to outside air. It notes round silos held by iron hoops, manufactured nationwide by specialists, with easy setup for farmers.
Garden plant destroyers such as potato bugs cabbage worms and plant fires threaten crops each season. Cutworms attack secretly while molds blights and mildews add to the gardener’s woes, menacing vegetables and flowers alike.
Gardening and farming tips discuss rationing at feed time avoiding guesswork. Notes cover manure loss, Kohl rabi as an early or late vegetable, seed timing, and locating lightning prone oak trees. Castor bean as a strong annual to hide unsightly objects. Zanzibar types praised. Caution against expecting sweet corn tomatoes and other staples in shade. Emphasis on farming practices benefiting wealthier farmers during hard times.
Two women recount seeking medical help for inflammation and abdominal pain. They credit Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with alleviating misery, restoring appetite, and avoiding surgery. Mrs Ethel Thurston of Lima Ohio and Mrs M E Bearp of Eddy Texas share personal testimonials.
The remark contrasts differences in behavior with a claim that women, like babies, expect everything they see and often obtain it. The quote attributes motive to Beason and Dennis, noting the supposed distinction being the frequency of getting desires.
Rupert Gwynne former member of parliament leaves his flock of black sheep to family members who will succeed to the Polkington estate.
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