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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1915
Page
7
The advertisement promotes a kerosene uses contest with prizes including a four burner stove no. 3 a smokeless oil heater and RAYO lamps. Prizes range from second to ninth with values from $10.75 to $1.50 each and feature blue enameled finishes and practical home benefits.
Advice on keeping young poultry free from lice and gapes with inspection tips for wings neck and vent. Instructions include using lard or oil, and a homemade insect powder recipe mixing gasoline carbolic acid and road dust, with cautions to avoid eye exposure and possible blindness.
Indiana experiment station tests show skim milk added to grain ration increases weekly chick gains. In eight weeks Lot 2 fed skim milk gained faster and consumed more grain than Lot 1. Replicated in summer with similar results, skim milk appears valuable for growing chicks when available.
A Paris trolley car notice urges passengers to check for oncoming traffic before alighting. The directive emphasizes care before leaving sheltering space and to proceed cautiously to avoid collisions as the car stops.
The hill system of strawberry culture grows in popularity as it yields large berries and higher prices. Emphasizes wheel hoe use to loosen soil, frequent tillage, weed control, and soil fertility with organic matter. Suggests lime on cucumber and muskmelon nights to deter beetles and advocates early compost preparation.
A Pennsylvania retailer promotes a new line of fall shoes praising their attractive look and reliable comfort. The message emphasizes that style does not sacrifice service or fit, inviting customers to view the selection at John D. Bair's Horse & Mule Barns in Blue Ball with weekly Thursday auctions.
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