16 May 1930
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1930
Page
1
The text asserts that Red Indians did not construct log houses in the settlers’ sense, though some tribes built wooden structures with pole frameworks and bark or thatch walls. A few assembled logs for homes, but not in the regular log-house pattern.
The letter guides Beth on furnishing a guest room with comfort as priority. It covers bed quality and mattress choice, dresser and dressing table needs, mantel decor, window treatments, and the value of thoughtful, cohesive styling plus small touches like books and magazines for guests.
Rev. M. B. Coleman led a village fundraising tour in Hucknall Ragland with a barrel organ aided by four men who forfeited a week of pay and even a dog joined the effort. A second item notes the Bureau of Standards findings on hydrogen gas revealing two hydrogen molecule types with partial separation observed.
The Rochdale Pioneers movement, started by 28 Lancashire weavers in a Rochdale shop, now has about six million followers on the British Isles and millions abroad.
Great Britain tops a list of nations by World War spending, followed by Germany, France, the United States, Russia, Italy, and Austria-Hungary in that order.
USDA advises clean fall plowing to prevent barley scab in fields where corn and winter wheat are grown. Scab persists on waterlogged cornstalks or straw, reducing yields, with rotation and field sanitation urged. Scabbed barley is poor hog feed but sheep and goats may tolerate it.
A North Dakota experiment station report finds alfalfa cultivation highly profitable. Two plots showed boosts from renovations including early spring cultivation and gnothic methods, with first cut gains around 43 percent and a similar 43 percent for the second, averaging a 4 percent year value.
Succession of pea plantings is useful every week or ten days but more than three plantings risks maturing during hot weather, risking crop loss. On light soil more plantings may be possible. on heavy soil extend into summer. Best results come from planting only while soil is moist, then pause until late summer for fall bearing.
Agricultural hints emphasize light airy poultry houses and not skimping on pasture seed. Alfalfa should reach six to seven inches before dormancy. Onion sets should be ordered early. markets favor carload quantities. Weeds under control reduce disease. homegrown red clover seed helps combat anthracnose. Onions sell well. carload shipments meet demand. Egg storage for turkey eggs extends to months, best hatching results come from 4 to 8 days setup. Mixing flax with wheat has mixed rust effects. some say it reduces rust compared to wheat alone.
An old advertisement extols Castoria as a ready emergency aid for upset infants and general ailment. It claims gentle, vegetable preparation suitable for colic feverish conditions and sleep aid, promising harmless effects and long use through childhood. It references a wrapper recipe and a humorous note about Chas. Fletcher.
A vintage weight loss ad touts Kruschen Salts as the easy fat busting method. It promises rapid fat loss by taking a half teaspoon daily in hot water for four weeks, claiming improved energy, skin clarity, and vitality with a money back guarantee.
Old Dr Caldwell's prescription cannot form a hard habit. It suits coated tongue fetid breath feverish children and clogged bowels in adults. The syrup Pepsin with pure senna and laxative herbs stimulates bowel action for normal function. A free trial bottle is offered by druggists or by mail from Monticello TL.
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